This book inquires into the relations between society and its natural environment by examining the historical discourse around several cases of state building in the American West - the construction of three high dams from 1928 to 1963.
This book inquires into the relations between society and its natural environment by examining the historical discourse around several cases of state ...
Hermes on Two Wheels shows the dynamic world of the bicycle messenger through a sociological lens, based on a five-year participant observation study. Beginning with the experiences of messengers themselves and moving to describe the structural settings of those experiences, the research shows how messengers work within a political-economic system that devalues semi-skilled labor and strips people of emotional fulfillment. The voluntary risk-taking of messengers becomes a means of achieving such emotional fulfillment as well as making a living, while their stylistic expressions pay dividends...
Hermes on Two Wheels shows the dynamic world of the bicycle messenger through a sociological lens, based on a five-year participant observation study....
From green Hollywood to green spirituality, green art and green restaurants, this volume contains 150 articles exploring the on-going paradigm shift in culture and lifestyles toward promoting a sustainable environment.
From green Hollywood to green spirituality, green art and green restaurants, this volume contains 150 articles exploring the on-going paradigm shift i...
This book inquires into the relations between society and its natural environment by examining the historical discourse around several cases of state building in the American West: the construction of three high dams from 1928 to 1963.
This book inquires into the relations between society and its natural environment by examining the historical discourse around several cases of state ...