Families, Intergenerationality, and Peer Group Relations
ISBN: 9789812870254 / Angielski / Twarda / 497 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geographies of children and young people is a rapidly emerging sub-discipline within human geography. There is now a critical mass of established academic work, key names within academia, growing numbers of graduate students and expanding numbers of university level taught courses. There are also professional training programmes at national scales and in international contexts that work specifically with children and young people. In addition to a productive journal of Children's Geographies, there's a range of monographs, textbooks and edited collections focusing on children and young people...
Geographies of children and young people is a rapidly emerging sub-discipline within human geography. There is now a critical mass of established acad...
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Laboring and Learning
ISBN: 9789812870315 / Angielski / Twarda / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume incorporates ground-breaking new academic perspectives on the contributions that children and young people make to societies around the world, with a particular focus on learning and work. The chapters in the volume offer conceptual and empirical insights into how young people learn to labour, and the complex social, spatial, temporal, institutional and relational processes that informs their engagements in daily, generational and social reproduction. The editors have intentionally avoided using the terms 'education' and 'employment' in the title, as this volume is an attempt... This volume incorporates ground-breaking new academic perspectives on the contributions that children and young people make to societies around the... |
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Conflict, Violence and Peace
ISBN: 9789812870377 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book broadens debates on violence, conflict and peace by examining the crucial role played by children and youth. Recent social, political and geographical research has demonstrated that children and youth are deeply impacted by war and violence and that, despite strong cultural assumptions about children's needs for protection, their wellbeing continues to be an afterthought rather than a central concern of global politics. Children and youth have also been shown to be more than just passive victims of violence. They are multiply enrolled in conflict as well as in the politics of... This book broadens debates on violence, conflict and peace by examining the crucial role played by children and youth. Recent social, political and... |
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Space, Place, and Environment
ISBN: 9789812870438 / Angielski / Twarda / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geographies of children and young people is a rapidly emerging sub-discipline within human geography. There is now a critical mass of established academic work, key names within academia, growing numbers of graduate students and expanding numbers of university level taught courses. There are also professional training programmes at national scales and in international contexts that work specifically with children and young people. In addition to a productive journal of Children's Geographies, there's a range of monographs, textbooks and edited collections focusing on children and young people...
Geographies of children and young people is a rapidly emerging sub-discipline within human geography. There is now a critical mass of established acad...
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Handbook on Entropy, Complexity and Spatial Dynamics: A Rebirth of Theory?
ISBN: 9781839100581 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This ground-breaking Handbook presents a state-of-the-art exploration of entropy, complexity, and spatial dynamics from fundamental theoretical, empirical and methodological perspectives. It considers how foundational theories can contribute to new advances, including novel modeling and empirical insights at different sectoral, spatial, and temporal scales. With the help of leading experts worldwide, the Handbook examines how and to what extent entropic and non-entropic forces and processes in complex spatial socio-economic systems shape and are shaped by their structure and dynamics....
This ground-breaking Handbook presents a state-of-the-art exploration of entropy, complexity, and spatial dynamics from fundamental theoretical, empir...
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1365,34 zł |
Handbook of Cities and Networks
ISBN: 9781788114707 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Handbook of Cities and Networks provides a cutting-edge overview of research on how economic, social and transportation networks affect processes both in and between cities. Exploring the ways in which cities connect and intertwine, it offers a varied set of collaborations, highlighting different theoretical, historical and methodological perspectives. International contributions assess the state of the field of network analysis, presenting interdisciplinary insights that draw on theory from geography, economics, sociology, history, archaeology and psychology, and outlining...
This Handbook of Cities and Networks provides a cutting-edge overview of research on how economic, social and transportation networks affect processes...
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1392,43 zł |
Theatre Worlds in Motion
ISBN: 9789042007628 / Angielski / Twarda / 780 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Theatre Worlds in Motion aims to clarify the different theatre traditions and practices in Western Europe from a historical and sociological perspective. The book grew out of a perceived need among theatre scholars who had recognised that, while they understood the theatre system of their own country, they often found it difficult to discover how it compared with other countries. The chapters analyse the basic components and dynamics of theatre systems in seventeen Western European nations in order to elucidate how the systems function in general and how they vary in different...
Theatre Worlds in Motion aims to clarify the different theatre traditions and practices in Western Europe from a historical and sociological pe...
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The Development Reader
ISBN: 9780415415040 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Development Reader brings together a set of key readings that explore the changing ways that ideas of development are understood, contested and put into practice. Adam Smith and Karl Marx meet, among others, Robert Wade, Amartya Sen and Jeffrey Sachs, and section and individual extract introductions guide students through the material and bind the readings into a coherent whole.
The Development Reader brings together a set of key readings that explore the changing ways that ideas of development are understood, contested and... |
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The Routledge Handbook on Cities of the Global South
ISBN: 9780415818650 / Angielski / Twarda / 636 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The renaissance in urban theory draws directly from a fresh focus on the neglected realities of cities beyond the west and embraces the global south as the epicentre of urbanism. This Handbook engages the complex ways in which cities of the global south and the global north are rapidly shifting, the imperative for multiple genealogies of knowledge production, as well as a diversity of empirical entry points to understand contemporary urban dynamics. The Handbook works towards a geographical realignment in urban studies, bringing into conversation a wide array of cities across the global... The renaissance in urban theory draws directly from a fresh focus on the neglected realities of cities beyond the west and embraces the global sout... |
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Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia, Volume 1 Later Han, Three Kingdoms and Western Chin in China and Bactria to Shan-Shan in Central Asia
ISBN: 9789004161375 / Angielski / Twarda / 924 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The earliest Buddhist art of China can only be understood when seen in relation to a wider area comprising Central Asia and India. This is exactly the purpose of the underlying volume. Presenting the earliest Buddhist art of China in its wider context of the Bactrian and Southern Silk Road regions in Central Asia (1st to 4th century A.D.), the author offers clarifications of the issues and new assessments regarding the cross-cultural and cross-regional interrelationships, sources, dating and chronology during these formative initial phases of Buddhism from India to China. With over 500...
The earliest Buddhist art of China can only be understood when seen in relation to a wider area comprising Central Asia and India. This is exactly the...
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The Malay Peninsula: Crossroads of the Maritime Silk Road (100 BC - 1300 Ad)
ISBN: 9789004119734 / Angielski / Twarda / 788 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book attempts to evaluate the role of the Malay Peninsula as a crossroads in the great wave of commercial relationships along the maritime Silk Road from the first centuries of the Christian era to the 14th century. Through these exchanges, representatives of all the civilizations of Asia entered into contact along its shores. They left in this place a part of themselves, as can be seen in the great stylistic diversity of the religious and commercial artefacts which have been found in the area. These artefacts have been analysed and categorized afresh in the light of more precise...
This book attempts to evaluate the role of the Malay Peninsula as a crossroads in the great wave of commercial relationships along the maritime Silk R...
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Handbook of Research on Methods and Tools for Assessing Cultural Landscape Adaptation
ISBN: 9781522541868 / Angielski / Twarda / 549 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides emerging research on the cultural relationships between a community and the ecological system in which they live. This book highlights important topics such as adaptive strategies, ecosystem services, and operative methods that explore the expanding aspects of territorial transformation in response to human activities.
Provides emerging research on the cultural relationships between a community and the ecological system in which they live. This book highlights import...
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Development : Critical Essays in Human Geography
ISBN: 9780754626817 / Angielski / Twarda / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The volume brings together twenty-five of the most influential articles published in the field of development geography since 1960. The first part looks at the origins of development geography and the debates between modernization theorists and radicals that took shape in the 1970s. Thereafter, the book is organized thematically. Geographers have made key contributions to development studies in four major areas, all of which are represented here and include gender and households, development alternatives and identities, resource conflicts and political ecology and globalization and...
The volume brings together twenty-five of the most influential articles published in the field of development geography since 1960. The first part loo...
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Global Perspectives on Climate Change, Social Resilience, and Social Inclusion
ISBN: 9781668489635 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Shaping of Iran Today
ISBN: 9781516552283 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Ethnicity and Development: Geographical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780471963547 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Development has traditionally been seen as an economic process, but recent approaches emphasize social, political and cultural aspects, which have raised the question development for whom?. This book concentrates on the ethnic factors that affect development. The contributors provide a thorough examination of the ethnic dimension in the human geography of development within a theoretical framework. Case studies are included from Africa, Latin America and Asia which illustrate the role of ethnicity in the development process.
Development has traditionally been seen as an economic process, but recent approaches emphasize social, political and cultural aspects, which have rai...
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The Uralic Languages: Description, History and Foreign Influences
ISBN: 9789004077416 / Angielski / Twarda / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Historical-Etymological Dictionary of Pre-Russian Habitation Names of the Crimea
ISBN: 9789004154339 / Angielski / Twarda / 1298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary, the first of its kind in Turkological studies, will prove to be an invaluable research tool for those studying the Crimea, Ukraine, as well as Eurasian Nomadism. It is the result of year-long painstaking research into the etymology of Crimean pre-Russian habitation names, providing insight into the Turkic, Greek, Caucasian place-names in a comparative context, as well as the histories of these cities, towns and villages themselves. The dictionary contains approximately 1,500 entries, preceded by an introduction with notes on the history of the Crimea and the structure of...
This dictionary, the first of its kind in Turkological studies, will prove to be an invaluable research tool for those studying the Crimea, Ukraine, a...
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Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples
ISBN: 9780802029386 / Angielski / Twarda / 1300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All peoples living in Canada deserve to have a voice in its history. How and why did each people come to Canada? Where did the immigrants and their descendants settle? What kind of lives did they build for themselves and how did they contribute to the country as a whole? These are the kinds of questions addressed in the Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples. Whether a First Nation, founding people, or subsequent arrival, all Canada's peoples are described in 119 individual entries that range from Acadians to Ukrainians, Hyderabadis to Vietnamese. In each instance an entry covers the... All peoples living in Canada deserve to have a voice in its history. How and why did each people come to Canada? Where did the immigrants and their... |
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Environment : Critical Essays in Human Geography
ISBN: 9780754627050 / Angielski / Twarda / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spanning cultural and political ecology, the political economy of the environment, humanistic landscape interpretation, cultural studies of nature, and science and technology studies, this volume is the definitive guide to environmental studies in Human Geography over the past 30 years. The articles collected capture conceptual developments in the field for audiences within and beyond Geography, and illustrate the diversity and remarkable vitality of geographical research on society-environment relations.
Spanning cultural and political ecology, the political economy of the environment, humanistic landscape interpretation, cultural studies of nature, an...
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1672,81 zł |