wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Louis Wirth: A Bio-Bibliography
ISBN: 9780313254734 / Angielski / Twarda / 1987 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This work provides a review of Wirth's life based on available biographical sources including unpublished materials. It focuses on Wirth's social, political, and professional evolution, and depicts his personal development through his scholarship, his social activism, and his commitment to reform. The biography concludes with an assessment of Wirth's intellectual impact on urban sociology and reviews of recent critiques of his works.
This work provides a review of Wirth's life based on available biographical sources including unpublished materials. It focuses on Wirth's social, ... |
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295,41 zł |
Fear City Cinema: The Dark Side of New York in Film, 1965-1995
ISBN: 9781476680903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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311,02 zł |
Boyhood and Delinquency in 1920s Chicago: A Sociological Study of Juvenile Jack-Rollers and Gender
ISBN: 9781476663418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Developed by progressive social scientists in the early 20th century, the juvenile justice system in the U.S. consisted of courts and corrections aimed at reforming disorderly youth. Poor immigrant boys, roaming the streets unsupervised, were its usual subjects.
Psychologists and sociologists equated maleness with innate insensitivity, lack of self-control and violent tendencies. In the belief that proper discipline would save the troubled boys from "feminization" and help control their destructive impulses, a rigid masculine authority--challenged by women activists--began to be imposed...
Developed by progressive social scientists in the early 20th century, the juvenile justice system in the U.S. consisted of courts and corrections aime...
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189,01 zł |
Beyond the Enlightenment: Lives and Thoughts of Social Theorists
ISBN: 9780275977252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Important ideas that helped shape 20th-century thought--ideas which continue to hold great significance for anyone interested in the social world--are made accessible in this illuminating volume. Readers will be motivated to delve into the deeper pool of knowledge available on major social theorists and their groundbreaking ideas. A mixture of biographical and historical ideas, this book was written to introduce social theory to a broad audience. It looks at the intersection between the theorist as a social actor and as a reflection of his or her time. The volume's breadth... Important ideas that helped shape 20th-century thought--ideas which continue to hold great significance for anyone interested in the social world--... |
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191,47 zł |
Landscapes of Abandonment: Capitalism, Modernity, and Estrangement
ISBN: 9780791458464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Using social theory and cultural analysis, Roger A. Salerno explores the relationship of abandonment to the construction of contemporary capitalistic cultures. Beginning with an array of narratives on the emergence of capitalism in the West and its undermining of traditional social institutions and structures, he provides an overview of both the definition of and reactions to abandonment, analyzing its historical, social, and psychological dimensions. The author contends that abandonment anxiety and feelings of estrangement not only have deep psychological roots, but also important social...
Using social theory and cultural analysis, Roger A. Salerno explores the relationship of abandonment to the construction of contemporary capitalistic ...
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139,56 zł |
Contemporary Social Theory
ISBN: 9780205459650 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Explores how social theory relates to our everyday experiences" "Contemporary Social Theory "helps students explore, describe, and discuss how social theory relates to their own experiences, popular culture, and the world in which they live. It advances the view that new theory can be effectively used to assess social and cultural phenomena. The text identifies the important intellectual movements, categories, and paradigms that have occurred in the study of social theory. It also looks at issues closely related to contemporary social theory, such as: the postmodern condition, globalization,...
"Explores how social theory relates to our everyday experiences" "Contemporary Social Theory "helps students explore, describe, and discuss how social...
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322,16 zł |
Beyond the Enlightenment: Lives and Thoughts of Social Theorists
ISBN: 9780275977245 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Important ideas that helped shape 20th-century thought--ideas which continue to hold great significance for anyone interested in the social world--are made accessible in this illuminating volume. Readers will be motivated to delve into the deeper pool of knowledge available on major social theorists and their groundbreaking ideas. A mixture of biographical and historical ideas, this book was written to introduce social theory to a broad audience. It looks at the intersection between the theorist as a social actor and as a reflection of his or her time. The volume's breadth... Important ideas that helped shape 20th-century thought--ideas which continue to hold great significance for anyone interested in the social world--... |
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382,94 zł |
Sociology Noir: Studies at the University of Chicago in Loneliness, Marginality and Deviance, 1915-1935
ISBN: 9780786429905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Between 1915 and 1935 the University of Chicago was the center for the production of innovative sociological research that unearthed the marginalized existence of unconventional Americans. Referred to as the Chicago school monographs by social historians, these works brought acclaim to the country's premiere graduate program in sociology. Working at the shadowy margins of the city, these Chicago school scholars dramatically examined the lives of delinquents, prostitutes, gangsters, and homeless men. Their work harmonized with narratives of proletarian and pulp fiction and the serialized...
Between 1915 and 1935 the University of Chicago was the center for the production of innovative sociological research that unearthed the marginalized ...
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250,02 zł |