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Explorations on Subjectivity, Borders, and Demarcation: A Fine Line
ISBN: 9780761832966 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the pressures of globalization, internationalization of production, migration, and the transmission of information, former concepts of identity and cultural configuration are increasingly challenged. In Explorations on Subjectivity, Borders, and Demarcation, editors and contributors Raul A. Galoppe and Richard Weiner examine the shift in subjectivity, borders, and demarcation within Iberian and Latin American studies. This comprehensive volume examines these issues in terms of race, economy, gender, and marginality. By using an interdisciplinary approach that draws from literature,...
With the pressures of globalization, internationalization of production, migration, and the transmission of information, former concepts of identity a...
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390,35 zł |
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Handbook of Disability Studies
ISBN: 9780761916529 / Angielski / Twarda / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook represents the tensions between academic scholarship and the passion of activists; the different perspectives of disability studies and rehabilitation sciences; and the value conflicts between aggressive capitalism, social welfare states, and the poor who struggle for survival in indus
This handbook represents the tensions between academic scholarship and the passion of activists; the different perspectives of disability studies and ...
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782,34 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World
ISBN: 9780761925989 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sage Reference is very pleased to announce the Encyclopedia of Community, a major reference work that summarizes everything we know about how we humans come together. Community itself is a concept, an experience, and a central part of being human. The encyclopedia covers communities of the past and present, from 19th century utopians, to the communes of the 1960's, to today's Rotary Club, Amish, and cyber communities. Developed by award winning editors Karen Christensen and David Levinson with a board of leading scholars, the Encyclopedia of Community is essential for... Sage Reference is very pleased to announce the Encyclopedia of Community, a major reference work that summarizes everything we know about ho... |
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4315,49 zł |
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The International Handbook of Sociology
ISBN: 9780761968887 / Angielski / Twarda / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides reviews of sociology conducted by prominent scholars. This book is organized into six parts: conceptual perspectives; social and cultural differentiation; changing institutions and collective action; demography, cities and housing; art and leisure; and social problems. Each chapter includes a comprehensive review of the literature.
Provides reviews of sociology conducted by prominent scholars. This book is organized into six parts: conceptual perspectives; social and cultural dif...
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151,42 zł |
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Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture
ISBN: 9780761968993 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture provides the historical background and etymology of a wide number of words related to the concepts of race, ethnicity and culture and looks at them from a broadly multicultural perspective.
The Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture provides the historical background and etymology of a wide number of words related to the concepts of ra...
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908,52 zł |
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Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture
ISBN: 9780761969006 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Race, ethnicity and culture are concepts of extreme relevance in society today, and yet continue to be interpreted in various and often contradictory ways. The Dictionary provides the historical background and etymology of a wide range of words related to these concepts, looking at discourses of race, ethnicity and culture from a broadly multicultural perspective. This new and up-to-date dictionary contains numerous references to both European and American concepts, debates and terms that are relevant today- including words such as 'boat people', 'cybernazis', 'ebonics' as well as more...
Race, ethnicity and culture are concepts of extreme relevance in society today, and yet continue to be interpreted in various and often contradictory ...
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131,18 zł |
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British Social Attitudes: The 19th Report
ISBN: 9780761974543 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Rolls-Royce of opinion surveys' - The Times
The indispensable annual British Social Attitudes survey compiles, describes and comments on a range of current social attitudes. The series charts changes in British social values, with annual surveys carried out from a nationwide sample of around 3,500 people by the National Centre for Social Research's team of interviewers. The 19th Report summarizes and interprets data from the most recent survey, and makes comparisons with findings from previous years.
The Rolls-Royce of opinion surveys' - The Times
The indispensable annual British Social Attitudes survey co... |
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938,81 zł |
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Investing in Health: The Social and Economic Benefits of Health Care Innovation
ISBN: 9780762306978 / Angielski / Twarda / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public health has, for many years, been concerned with efforts to increase the efficiency of health care delivery, to measure changes in health care resource utilization and associated costs, and to link these changes to different types of interventions. These efforts, as well as collaboration between biopharmaceutical organizations, producers of medical devices, and managed care and public health organizations, have been enhanced by the opportunities created within the fast growing field of outcomes research. This volume presents studies contributing to the enhancement of the outcomes...
Public health has, for many years, been concerned with efforts to increase the efficiency of health care delivery, to measure changes in health care r...
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1206,94 zł |
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Social Science Quotations: Who Said What, When, and Where
ISBN: 9780765807205 / Angielski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Social Science Quotations has been prepared to meet an evident, unmet need in the literature of the social sciences. Writings on the lives and theories of individual social scientists abound, but there has been no fully documented collection of memorable quotations from the social sciences as a whole. The frequent use of quotations in scientific as well as literary writings that are mere summaries or paraphrases typically fail to capture the full force of formulations that have made quotations memorable. This book of quotations invites the further reading or rereading of the original... Social Science Quotations has been prepared to meet an evident, unmet need in the literature of the social sciences. Writings on the lives and theo... |
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247,32 zł |
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Leibniz and the Kabbalah
ISBN: 9780792331148 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The general view of scholars is that the Kabbalah had no meaningful influence on Leibniz's thought. } But on the basis of new evidence I am convinced that the question must be reopened. The Kabbalah did influence Leibniz, and a recognition of this will lead to both a better understanding of the supposed "quirkiness, 2 of Leibniz's philosophy and an appreciation ofthe Kabbalah as an integral but hitherto ignored factor in the emergence of the modem secular and scientifically oriented world. During the past twenty years there has been increasing willingness to recognize the important ways in...
The general view of scholars is that the Kabbalah had no meaningful influence on Leibniz's thought. } But on the basis of new evidence I am convinced ...
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635,00 zł |
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Diffusion of New Technologies in the Post-Communist World: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Marketing of High-Tech Know How St Pe
ISBN: 9780792344568 / Angielski / Twarda / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The end of this century has witnessed dramatic changes in morality, history and geography. These changes were felt throughout the world, and also across the entire gamut of professional concerns. Even relatively remote and seemingly insulated activities such as science and technology have experienced, and up to a point contributed to, these dramatic changes. This volume presents a series of views on the effect of these changes on science and technology, and more specifically, on the international diffusion of new technologies. These views come from a variety of fields, among them history and...
The end of this century has witnessed dramatic changes in morality, history and geography. These changes were felt throughout the world, and also acro...
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396,86 zł |
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History of Physical Anthropology: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780815304906 / Angielski / Twarda / 1224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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1413,26 zł |
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Excavation Safety: A Guide to OSHA Compliance and Injury Prevention
ISBN: 9780865879591 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addressing the most common causes of excavation, trenching, and shoring violations, Excavation Safety provides you with the insight you need to ensure compliance and protect workers' lives and company investments. The author provides step-by-step methods for restricting workers from hazardous areas, providing egress from excavations, protecting workers from materials and equipment, selecting competent people to perform self-inspections, and ensuring a protection system is in place. The first part of the book explains the hazards of the excavation site and the need for safe work practices. The...
Addressing the most common causes of excavation, trenching, and shoring violations, Excavation Safety provides you with the insight you need to ensure...
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869,07 zł |
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Homeland Security Law Handbook: A Guide to the Legal and Regulatory Framework
ISBN: 9780865879621 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new Homeland Security Law Handbook provides a comprehensive reference book for business, industry, and government as well as those faced with the new legal and security issues raised by new public laws, a new regulatory framework, and a new Department of Homeland Security. Written by legal experts from four law firms, it covers the major issues involved with homeland security. Part I covers broad concepts and cross-cutting issues in this emerging field as well as the various legal mandates that now apply to homeland security. An analysis, summary, and political context of homeland...
The new Homeland Security Law Handbook provides a comprehensive reference book for business, industry, and government as well as those faced with the ...
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869,07 zł |
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The Blackwell Companion to Major Classical Social Theorists
ISBN: 9781405105941 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Blackwell Companion to Major Classical Social Theorists provides a comprehensive review of classical social theory. Containing original essays especially commissioned for this volume, leading experts and practitioners examine the life and work of 12 major theorists.
The Blackwell Companion to Major Classical Social Theorists provides a comprehensive review of classical social theory. Containing original ess...
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238,82 zł |
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Major Contemporary Social Theorists
ISBN: 9781405105958 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists is a survey of contemporary social theory that focuses on the thinkers themselves. In original essays especially commissioned for this volume, leading experts and practitioners examine the life and work of 13 major theorists such as Elias, Baudrillard, Giddens, and Butler.
The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists is a survey of contemporary social theory that focuses on the thinkers themselve...
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344,87 zł |
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The Social Science Jargon Buster: The Key Terms You Need to Know
ISBN: 9781412921763 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Social Science Jargon Buster tackles the most confusing concepts in the social sciences in an easy-to-understand, erudite, and witty way. Zina O'Leary brings impressive clarity and insight to even the most complex terms. This practical, down-to-earth dictionary helps students new to the social sciences gain a thorough understanding of the key terms. Each entry includes a concise core definition, a more detailed explanation, and an introduction to the associated debates and controversies. In addition, the book includes a useful outline of the practical application of each term, as well as...
The Social Science Jargon Buster tackles the most confusing concepts in the social sciences in an easy-to-understand, erudite, and witty way. Zina O'L...
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540,07 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Criminology and Deviant Behaviour
ISBN: 9781560327721 / Angielski / Twarda / 4 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a comprehensive work in the field of criminology and sociology . It is separated into four volumes, covering historical, conceptual, and theoretical issues. There are over 550 entries - each with 2 000 to 3500 words - covering many topics related to criminology, deviant behaviour and other unsusual sociological phenomena.
This is a comprehensive work in the field of criminology and sociology . It is separated into four volumes, covering historical, conceptual, and theor...
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2649,86 zł |
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Statistical Handbook on Racial Groups in the United States
ISBN: 9781573562669 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the shift in the racial and ethnic composition of the united States continues, students, researchers, and others will find it important to understand the differences between--and similarities among--racial groups. This volume compiles a broad range of statistical data on important topics across various racial groups. Gathered from authoritative sources, this information offers statistical comparisons on timely subjects, including: educational goals, attitudes about employment, leisure pursuits, marital happiness, attitudes about contraception, religious beliefs, arrest rates, and... As the shift in the racial and ethnic composition of the united States continues, students, researchers, and others will find it important to under... |
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371,91 zł |
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Censorship: A World Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781579581350 / Angielski / Twarda / 2950 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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3154,60 zł |