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Frontiers of Sociology: The Annals of the International Institute of Sociology - Volume 11
ISBN: 9789004165694 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The 37th World Congress of the IIS focused on theory and research at the forefront of sociology and the relationship between sociology and its neighbouring disciplines. This volume constitutes a sustained effort by prominent sociologists and other social scientists to assess the current standing of sociology. It is a stocktaking of the unique nature of sociology in the light of advances within the discipline itself and within a range of neighbouring disciplines. Some of the chapters outline institutional and professional strategies for sociology in the new millennium. Others trace scholarly...
The 37th World Congress of the IIS focused on theory and research at the forefront of sociology and the relationship between sociology and its neighbo...
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507,97 zł |
Social Science at the Crossroads
ISBN: 9789004224261 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The 38th World Congress of IIS addressed some of the most fundamental issues of sociological inquiry in light of global processes and the development of different fields of knowledge: What does it mean to be human? What is the nature of social as opposed to natural processes? How do efforts to map the social and political world interact with that world and with traditional sociological practices? What can we say about relationships between scientific, political and religious beliefs? This volume sets the stage for a sustained look at what social science can say about the twenty-first century...
The 38th World Congress of IIS addressed some of the most fundamental issues of sociological inquiry in light of global processes and the development ...
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617,44 zł |
Eurasian Transformations, Tenth to Thirteenth Centuries: Crystallizations, Divergences, Renaissances
ISBN: 9789004205772 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume which also appeared as a special issue of Medieval Encounters deals with transformations of the major Eurasian civilizations in the early second millennium CE, and with the question of contrasts, parallels and connections between the different trajectories that took shape during this period. An introductory section discusses the theoretical problems of comparative analysis, with particular reference to formative phases of cultural crystallization. The first main thematic section focuses on European developments. The emergence of Western Christendom as a distinctive civilization is...
This volume which also appeared as a special issue of Medieval Encounters deals with transformations of the major Eurasian civilizations in the early ...
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192,68 zł |
Public Spheres and Collective Identities
ISBN: 9780765807144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Today it is assumed that we understand contemporary nationalism and nation-building. Researchers rarely consider the very different traditions from which such state-building emerged. Instead, there is almost too much discussion of the "global village," with its supposed uniformity and inevitable trajectories. We need to view modernity as something other than a single condition with a preordained future. New visions of a modern civilization are emerging throughout the world, calliing for a far-reaching appraisal of the older visions of modernization. Following Eisenstadt's and... Today it is assumed that we understand contemporary nationalism and nation-building. Researchers rarely consider the very different traditions from... |
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Axial Civilizations and World History
ISBN: 9789004139558 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The overarching theme of the book is the historical meaning of the Axial Age, commonly defined as a period of several centuries around the middle of the last millennium BCE, and its cultural innovations. The civilizational patterns that grew out of this exceptionally creative phase are a particularly rewarding theme for comparative analysis.
The book contains essays on cultural transformations in Ancient Greece, Ancient Israel, Iran, India and China, as well as background developments in the core civilizations of the Ancient Near East. An introductory section deals with the history of the... The overarching theme of the book is the historical meaning of the Axial Age, commonly defined as a period of several centuries around the middle of t...
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The European and American University since 1800
ISBN: 9780521431651 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Universities are said to be the "powerhouses" of modern society. They educate our leaders and advance our basic knowledge of nature and society. The essays in this book discuss how universities work, and have worked, in relation to other parts of the higher education "system" and in the context of their historical development. The authors are particularly interested in "complexity" as it affects universities, the professions and government, and exercise comparative analysis in assessing the functioning, the success and the significance of universities.
Universities are said to be the "powerhouses" of modern society. They educate our leaders and advance our basic knowledge of nature and society. The e...
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554,12 zł |