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Dictionary of the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9780195123715 / Angielski / Twarda / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Featuring over 1,800 concise definitions of key terms, the Dictionary of the Social Sciences is the most comprehensive, authoritative single-volume work of its kind. With coverage on the vocabularies of anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism, the Dictionary is an integrated, easy-to-use, A-to-Z reference tool. Designed for students and non-specialists, it examines classic and contemporary scholarship including basic terms, concepts, theories, schools of thought, methodologies, issues, and controversies. As a true dictionary, it...
Featuring over 1,800 concise definitions of key terms, the Dictionary of the Social Sciences is the most comprehensive, authoritative single-volume wo...
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542,21 zł |
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A New Dictionary of the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9780202308784 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Designed especially to meet the needs of beginners in all the social sciences, "A New Dictionary of the Social Sciences" follows its highly successful distinguished predecessor initially issued as "A Dictionary of Sociology" first published in 1968. Many of the entries have been revised and updated to keep abreast of the proliferation in the vocabulary of the social sciences. The volume remains on excellent single source for definitions in social research. The entries include social psychological terms, terms in social and cultural anthropology, terms common to political science, social...
Designed especially to meet the needs of beginners in all the social sciences, "A New Dictionary of the Social Sciences" follows its highly successful...
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214,46 zł |
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Reflexiones 1997: New Directions in Mexican American Studies
ISBN: 9780292725065 / Angielski / Miękka / 173 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Reflexiones is an annual review of the work-in-progress of scholars affiliated with the Center for Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Reflexiones 1997, the inaugural edition, highlights the work of scholars in a wide range of disciplines, including history, anthropology, media studies, and sociology. David Montejano, Director of the Center for Mexican American Studies, opens with a piece about the creative ways in which Mexican American and African American scholars, legislators, and citizens mounted a successful response to the... Reflexiones is an annual review of the work-in-progress of scholars affiliated with the Center for Mexican American Studies at the Uni... |
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57,17 zł |
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National Cultures of the World : A Statistical Reference
ISBN: 9780313297700 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This work is an examination of borderless markets where national boundaries are no longer the only relevant criteria in making international marketing, economic planning, and business decisions. Understanding political and nonpolitical borders is especially important for products and industries that are culture bound and those that require local adaptation. National culture is one critical factor that affects economic development, demographic behavior, and general business policies around the world. Over 75,000 statistics are provided for over 230 national groups covering a number of... This work is an examination of borderless markets where national boundaries are no longer the only relevant criteria in making international market... |
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367,68 zł |
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Cross-National Crime : A Research Review and Sourcebook
ISBN: 9780313299148 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book describes various types and sources of crime and explanatory data available to study variation in crime across nations. Problems with the data and appropriate methods for adjusting and analyzing the data are described. A thorough review of theories and past cross-national crime research is included. This book intends to facilitate and stimulate quality cross-national crime research. The book notes past misuse of data, such as using homicide rates unadjusted for attempts, as well as inconsistencies and contradictions in past research. The major theories and concepts which have... This book describes various types and sources of crime and explanatory data available to study variation in crime across nations. Problems with the... |
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367,68 zł |
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Shapers of the Great Debate on Immigration : A Biographical Dictionary
ISBN: 9780313303395 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Natives and immigrants, men and women, people from all regions, races, religions, and walks of life, have brought varying perspectives to the long-running debate on immigration. Drawing from a large cast of characters--from Thomas Jefferson, Booker T. Washington, and Cesar Chavez to Jane Addams, Henry Ford, and Patrick McCarran--this book introduces students to people who have contributed to U.S. immigration policy from the Revolution to the present. Showing how each person's opinion drew from personal experience and thus added a new dimension to the debate, the book encompasses such... Natives and immigrants, men and women, people from all regions, races, religions, and walks of life, have brought varying perspectives to the long-... |
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429,61 zł |
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IBSS: Economics: 1987 Volume 36
ISBN: 9780415052412 / Angielski / Twarda / 534 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This bibliography lists the most important works in economics published in 1987. The IBSS is now produced under the editorial direction and authority of the British Library of Political and Economic Science at the London School of Economics, one of the world's leading social science institutions. In 1990 this database was merged with the London Bibliography of the Social Sciences to provide an information service of bibliographic data covering the world's literature in the social sciences.
This bibliography lists the most important works in economics published in 1987. The IBSS is now produced under the editorial direction and authority ...
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801,55 zł |
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The Chicago School: Critical Assessments
ISBN: 9780415116398 / Angielski / Twarda / 1024 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. The Chicago School was the first major school of sociology in the USA, dominating the field for the first thirty-five years of the 20th century. In addition it was central as a training centre for students, going on to train generations of sociologists, and its impact has been enormous throughout this century. Starting with the earliest debates within Northern American sociology, pragmatic philosophy, and the Chicago School itself, this set provides key readings from contemporary journals and scholarly publications, which situate the School, give access to major documents through the edited...
The Chicago School was the first major school of sociology in the USA, dominating the field for the first thirty-five years of the 20th century. In ad...
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5871,34 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture
ISBN: 9780415124485 / Angielski / Twarda / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. With more than 1,100 entries written by an international group of over 150 contributors, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture brings together myriad strands of social, political and cultural life in the post-1945 German-speaking world. With a unique structure and format, an inclusive treatment of the concept of culture, and coverage of East, West and post-unification Germany, as well as Austria and Switzerland, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture is the first reference work of its kind. Containing longer overviews of up to 2,000... With more than 1,100 entries written by an international group of over 150 contributors, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture b... |
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1228,48 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture
ISBN: 9780415131872 / Angielski / Twarda / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Some 750 alphabetically-arranged entries provide insights into recent cultural and political developments within Spain, including the cultures of Catalonia, Galicia and the Basque country. Coverage spans from the end of the Civil War in 1939 to the present day, with emphasis on the changes following the demise of the Franco dictatorship in 1975.
Entries range from shorter, factual articles to longer overview essays offering in-depth treatment of major issues. Culture is defined in its broadest sense. Entries include: *Antonio Gaudi * science * Antonio Banderas * golf *... Some 750 alphabetically-arranged entries provide insights into recent cultural and political developments within Spain, including the cultures of Cata...
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1281,84 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures
ISBN: 9780415131889 / Angielski / Twarda / 1800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This vast three-volume Encyclopedia offers more than 4000 entries on all aspects of the dynamic and exciting contemporary cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean. Its coverage is unparalleled with more than 40 regions discussed and a time-span of 1920 to the present day. "Culture" is broadly defined to include food, sport, religion, television, transport, alongside architecture, dance, film, literature, music and sculpture. The international team of contributors include many who are based in Latin America and the Caribbean making this the most essential, authoritative and...
This vast three-volume Encyclopedia offers more than 4000 entries on all aspects of the dynamic and exciting contemporary cultures of Latin A...
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2802,78 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture
ISBN: 9780415143448 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. Offering extensive coverage, this Encyclopedia is a new reference that reflects the vibrant, diverse and evolving culture of modern Japan, spanning from the end of the Japanese Imperialist period in 1945 to the present day. Entries cover areas such as literature, film, architecture, food, health, political economy, religion and technology and they range from shorter definitions, histories or biographies to longer overview essays giving an in-depth treatment of major issues.
With over 700 alphabetically arranged entries, this Encyclopedia will be an invaluable reference... Offering extensive coverage, this Encyclopedia is a new reference that reflects the vibrant, diverse and evolving culture of modern Japan, sp...
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1281,84 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture
ISBN: 9780415145848 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This rigorously compiled A-Z volume offers rich, readable coverage of the diverse forms of post-1945 Italian culture. With over 900 entries by international contributors, this volume is genuinely interdisciplinary in character, treating traditional political, economic, and legal concerns, with a particular emphasis on neglected areas of popular culture. Entries range from short definitions, histories or biographies to longer overviews covering themes, movements, institutions and personalities, from advertising to fascism, and Pirelli to Zeffirelli.
The Encyclopedia aims to inform... This rigorously compiled A-Z volume offers rich, readable coverage of the diverse forms of post-1945 Italian culture. With over 900 entries by interna...
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1281,84 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Culture
ISBN: 9780415161619 / Angielski / Twarda / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This unique new title in the acclaimed Encyclopedias of Contemporary Culture series offers a wide definition of culture--including age groups, cities, civil rights, consumption, ethnicity, production, sports, technology and transportation alongside film, literature, music and visual arts. Entries give contextual information as well as factual details and coverage spans from the End of World War II to the present day. This unique new title in the acclaimed Encyclopedias of Contemporary Culture series offers a wide definition of culture--including age group... |
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1308,52 zł |
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Max Weber: Classic Monographs
ISBN: 9780415174510 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This set of monographs presents a broad and comprehensive overview of European views on Weber's relevance to twentieth-century sociology. A combination of translations and original writings in English, they represent a sophisticated and contemporary cross-section of comment on his analysis of modern institutions. A common theme to all of these works is a concern for Weber's relevance to the study of industrial and capitalist civilization. There is also a strong focus on political and economic issues in his sociology.
Many of these volumes are, in themselves, individual classics. As a whole... This set of monographs presents a broad and comprehensive overview of European views on Weber's relevance to twentieth-century sociology. A combinatio...
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1548,68 zł |
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Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
ISBN: 9780415185899 / Angielski / Twarda / 938 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This reference work attempts to give a systematic coverage of the archaeology of this region from the earliest finds of the Palaeolithic period through to the fourth century AD. Over several years this venture has resulted in more than four hundred, alphabetically arranged, signed entries with contributions drawn from Europe, North America, Egypt, Israel and Australia. The material has been compiled by an international team of scholars in the field. The volume opens with an introduction focusing on the definition and scope of Egyptian archaeology, factors of site preservation and other...
This reference work attempts to give a systematic coverage of the archaeology of this region from the earliest finds of the Palaeolithic period throug...
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1441,94 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
ISBN: 9780415188258 / Angielski / Twarda / 538 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This is a reference source for death, dying and related concepts. It should prove a useful resource for teachers, researchers, professionals and for all those with a lay interest in issues of mortality. There has, over the last 10 to 15 years of the 20th century, been an upsurge in academic, professional and lay interest in mortality. This is reflected in academic and professional literature; in the popular media; and in the proliferation of professional roles and training courses associated with aspects of death and dying. Despite its all pervading significance, however, the majority of...
This is a reference source for death, dying and related concepts. It should prove a useful resource for teachers, researchers, professionals and for a...
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1015,01 zł |
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IBSS: Sociology: 1999 Vol.49
ISBN: 9780415240116 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. IBSS is the essential tool for librarians, university departments, research institutions and any public or private institution whose work requires access to up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge on the social sciences.
IBSS is the essential tool for librarians, university departments, research institutions and any public or private institution whose work requires acc...
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801,55 zł |
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Evolutionary Theory in the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9780415247160 / Angielski / Twarda / 1272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This title gives a coherent historical account of the evolution of evolutionary thought and includes innovative and insightful works on the subject, from its very beginnings through to contemporary debates. The selections begin in the 19th century with Darwin and Malthus and then follow the variegated story of social evolutionary thought through to the beginning of the 21st century, including key works by Marx, Veblen and Kropotkin as well as other less well known contributions. The collection includes a new general introduction along with more focused volume introductions by the editors. In...
This title gives a coherent historical account of the evolution of evolutionary thought and includes innovative and insightful works on the subject, f...
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5124,21 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture
ISBN: 9780415263528 / Angielski / Miękka / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. With over 1100 entries, written by an international group of over 150 contributors, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture brings together myriad strands of social, political and cultural life in the post-1945 German-speaking world. An inclusive treatment of the concept of culture, coverage of East, West and post-unification Germany, as well as Austria and Switzerland, and the Encyclopedia's structure and format all make it the first reference work of its kind. Containing longer overviews of up to 2000 words and shorter factual entries (on topics as diverse as the Bayreuth Festival...
With over 1100 entries, written by an international group of over 150 contributors, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture brings together my...
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294,51 zł |