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Human Behavior in the Social Environment: An Ecological View
ISBN: 9780231111409 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using the person-and-environment approach to analyze all aspects of human development, this book discusses the biological, psychological, social, and cultural influences that shape the functioning of individuals, families, communities, and organizations, and relates how these collectives affect development over the life course. It also takes into account the expected and unexpected stresses and challenges that can influence development.
Using the person-and-environment approach to analyze all aspects of human development, this book discusses the biological, psychological, social, and ...
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592,83 zł |
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"Culture" and the Problem of the Disciplines
ISBN: 9780231112437 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the university's role in the production of cultural ideals? With increasingly interdisciplinary approaches being employed in scholarship, can we speak of discrete fields of study? The results of a collaborative research project by the Critical Theory Institute at the University of California, Irvine, this collection explores the role that scholars and universities play in shaping and defining culture, and how teaching and research institutions are changing in response to international movements and social forces. Investigating the way "high" culture (literature, liberal education)...
What is the university's role in the production of cultural ideals? With increasingly interdisciplinary approaches being employed in scholarship, can ...
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228,56 zł |
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Up from Invisibility: Lesbians, Gay Men, and the Media in America
ISBN: 9780231119528 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A half century ago gay men and lesbians were all but invisible in the media and, in turn, popular culture. With the lesbian and gay liberation movement came a profoundly new sense of homosexual community and empowerment and the emergence of gay people onto the media's stage. And yet even as the mass media have been shifting the terms of our public conversation toward a greater acknowledgment of diversity, does the emerging "visibility" of gay men and women do justice to the complexity and variety of their experience? Or is gay identity manipulated and contrived by media that are...
A half century ago gay men and lesbians were all but invisible in the media and, in turn, popular culture. With the lesbian and gay liberation movemen...
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499,42 zł |
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Psychological Perspectives on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Experiences
ISBN: 9780231124133 / Angielski / Miękka / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed for both the undergraduate and graduate classroom, this selection of important articles provides a comprehensive overview of current thought about the psychological issues affecting lesbians, bisexuals, and gay men. The editors have revised and updated the introduction and included a new set of articles for the second edition, most of which have been published since the release of the first edition of Psychological Perspectives. The book is divided into eight sections that deal with the meaning of sexual orientation; the psychological dimensions of prejudice, discrimination,...
Designed for both the undergraduate and graduate classroom, this selection of important articles provides a comprehensive overview of current thought ...
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244,28 zł |
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From Ritual to Record: The Nature of Modern Sports
ISBN: 9780231133418 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1978, From Ritual to Record was one of the first books to recognize the importance of sports as a lens on the fundamental structure of societies. In this reissue, Guttmann emphasizes the many ways that modern sports, dramatically different from the sports of previous eras, have profoundly shaped contemporary life.
Originally published in 1978, From Ritual to Record was one of the first books to recognize the importance of sports as a lens on the fundament...
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152,00 zł |
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Postcolonial Melancholia
ISBN: 9780231134545 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society has been sounded from all sides. That's the provocative argument Paul Gilroy makes in this unorthodox defense of the multiculture. Gilroy's searing analyses of race, politics, and culture have always remained attentive to the material conditions of black people and the ways in which blacks have defaced the "clean edifice of white supremacy." In Postcolonial Melancholia, he continues the conversation he began in the landmark study of race and...
In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society has...
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531,09 zł |
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Postcolonial Melancholia
ISBN: 9780231134552 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society has been sounded from all sides. That's the provocative argument Paul Gilroy makes in this unorthodox defense of the multiculture. Gilroy's searing analyses of race, politics, and culture have always remained attentive to the material conditions of black people and the ways in which blacks have defaced the "clean edifice of white supremacy." In Postcolonial Melancholia, he continues the conversation he began in the landmark study of race and...
In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society has...
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108,30 zł |
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Theory of Culture Change: The Methodology of Multilinear Evolution
ISBN: 9780252002953 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,93 zł |
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The People
ISBN: 9780252003318 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,09 zł |
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Living Walden Two: B. F. Skinner's Behaviorist Utopia and Experimental Communities
ISBN: 9780252029622 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Walden Two, behavioral psychologist B.F.Skinner describes one of the most controversial fictional utopias of the twentieth century. During the 1960s and 70s, this novel went on to inspire approximately three dozen actual communities, which are entertainingly examined in Hilke Kluhlmann's "Living Walden Two. In the novel, behavioral engineers use positive reinforcement in organizing and "gently guiding" all aspects of society, leaving the rest of the citizens "free" to lead happy and carefree lives. Among the real-world communities, a recurrent problem in moving past the planning stages...
In "Walden Two, behavioral psychologist B.F.Skinner describes one of the most controversial fictional utopias of the twentieth century. During the 196...
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159,87 zł |
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Americanization, Acculturation, and Ethnic Identity: The Nisei Generation in Hawaii
ISBN: 9780252063589 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eileen Tamura examines the forms that U.S. hysteria over 'Americanization' took after World War I in Hawaii, where the children of Japanese imigrants--the Nisei--were targets of widespread discrimination. She offers a wealth of original source material, using personal accounts and statistical data to create an essential resource for students of American ethnic history and U.S. race and class relations.
Eileen Tamura examines the forms that U.S. hysteria over 'Americanization' took after World War I in Hawaii, where the children of Japanese imigrants-...
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134,03 zł |
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The Future of Alienation
ISBN: 9780252063862 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Includes essays which call for a rethinking of a variety of forms of alienation in light of contemporary dynamics and an understanding of the dialectic of human selfhood and social participation.
Includes essays which call for a rethinking of a variety of forms of alienation in light of contemporary dynamics and an understanding of the dialecti...
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154,67 zł |
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Out in the Field: Reflections of Lesbian and Gay Anthropolgists
ISBN: 9780252065187 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,78 zł |
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The Web of Violence: From Inter0al to Global
ISBN: 9780252065613 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The Web of Violence' explores the interrelationship among personal, collective, national, and global levels of violence. This unique collection brings together a number of internationally known contributors to address the genesis and manifestations of violence in the search for a remedy for this confounding social problem.
'The Web of Violence' explores the interrelationship among personal, collective, national, and global levels of violence. This unique collection bring...
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92,78 zł |
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The Family Track: Keeping Your Faculties While You Mentor, Nurture, Teach, and Serve
ISBN: 9780252066948 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when the academy is an ever more demanding arbiter and shaper of the lives of those it employs, this book discusses the challenges and benefits of balancing a rewarding professional life with the competing needs to nurture children, care for aging parents, and engage in other personal relationships.
At a time when the academy is an ever more demanding arbiter and shaper of the lives of those it employs, this book discusses the challenges and benef...
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134,03 zł |
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Decade of Disaster
ISBN: 9780252068201 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gives voice to a diverse cast of disaster participants, including Bhopal widows, people with AIDS, Chernobyl tourists, NASA administrators, international nuclear power authorities, and corporate spokespeople.
Gives voice to a diverse cast of disaster participants, including Bhopal widows, people with AIDS, Chernobyl tourists, NASA administrators, internatio...
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113,40 zł |
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Out in Theory: The Emergence of Lesbian and Gay Anthropology
ISBN: 9780252070761 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A companion volume to Out in the Field, a benchmark examination of lesbian and gay experiences in anthropology, Out in Theory presents lesbian and gay anthropology as a distinct specialization and addresses the theoretical issues that define the emerging field. This compelling collection of essays details the scholarly and personal factors that affected the emergence of lesbian and gay anthropology and speculates on the directions it will take as it continues to grow and diversify. Seeking to legitimize the field's scholarship and address issues in terminology, the essays also define the...
A companion volume to Out in the Field, a benchmark examination of lesbian and gay experiences in anthropology, Out in Theory presents lesbian and gay...
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92,78 zł |
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Rape in Marraige
ISBN: 9780253205636 / Angielski / Miękka / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This is a groundbreaking contribution to the literature of sexual assault and family violence." --Susan Brownmiller " Russell] has done a superb study which yields comprehensive and undeniable findings about a subject no one had even whispered about before... a classic work." --Phyllis Chesler One out of seven American women who have ever been married has been raped by a husband or ex-husband. Written by the principal investigator for the National Institute of Mental Health study that discovered this shocking statistic, this book is a monumental, eye-opening work that dispels... "This is a groundbreaking contribution to the literature of sexual assault and family violence." --Susan Brownmiller " Russell] has done a su... |
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180,50 zł |
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Decentering the Center: Philosophy for a Multicultural, Postcolonial, and Feminist World
ISBN: 9780253213846 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume bring to their focuses on philosophical issues the new angles of vision created by the multicultural, global, and postcolonial feminisms that have been developing around us. These multicultural, global, and postcolonial feminist concerns transform mainstream notions of experience, human rights, the origins of philosophic issues, philosophic uses of metaphors of the family, white antiracism, human progress, scientific progress, modernity, the unity of scientific method, the desirability of universal knowledge claims, and other ideas central to philosophy. The essays in this volume bring to their focuses on philosophical issues the new angles of vision created by the multicultural, global, and postcol... |
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87,62 zł |
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Signs in Society
ISBN: 9780253327574 / Angielski / Twarda / 319 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Richard Parmentier takes up Ferdinand de Saussure's challenge to study the "life of signs in society" by using semiotic tools proposed by Charles Sanders Peirce. He studies how semiotic theory can illuminate highly complex social and cultural practices. Richard Parmentier takes up Ferdinand de Saussure's challenge to study the "life of signs in society" by using semiotic tools proposed by Charles S... |
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232,07 zł |
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