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  • Does War Make States?
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    144,61 €

  • Exploitation
    Contemporary theoretical discussions of exploitation are dominated by thinkers in the liberal and Marxian traditions. Exploitation: From Practice to Theory, pushes past these traditional and binary explanations, to focus on unjust practises that both depend on and perpetuate inequalities central to exploitation. Using real-world examples, the chapters in this collection address...
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    178,68 €

  • Brexit
    William Outhwaite
    Brexit traces the implications of the UK’s projected withdrawal from the EU, placing short-term political fluctuations in a broader historical and social context of the transformation of European and global society. ...
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    57,54 €

  • Brexit
    William Outhwaite
    Brexit traces the implications of the UK’s projected withdrawal from the EU, placing short-term political fluctuations in a broader historical and social context of the transformation of European and global society. ...
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    165,71 €

  • Exploitation
    Contemporary theoretical discussions of exploitation are dominated by thinkers in the liberal and Marxian traditions. Exploitation: From Practice to Theory, pushes past these traditional and binary explanations, to focus on unjust practises that both depend on and perpetuate inequalities central to exploitation. Using real-world examples, the chapters in this collection address...
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    59,71 €

  • Creative Justice
    Mark Banks
    Creative Justice examines issues of inequality and injustice in the cultural industries and cultural workplace. It first aims to ’do justice’ to the kinds of objects and texts produced by artists, musicians, designersand other kinds of symbol-makers - by appreciating them as meaningful goods with objective qualities. It also shows how cultural work itself has objective quality...
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    57,31 €

  • Spatial Justice and Diaspora
    Spatial Justice and Diaspora brings the concept of spatial justice into conversation with empirical studies of racism and displacement, challenging and extending critical discussions of place, socio-spatiality, identities, and the juridico-political order. The volume brings together work exploring the conceptual and practical meaning of diaspora through a broad range of grounde...
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    21,25 €

  • Transitional Life of Viola
    Shamim Hossain
    The story of the transition of Viola, a real oral narrative as the human subject research—Oral History of the author’s project/dissertation for fall 2003, took place in a form of a book. The author collected the oral testimony of Viola through an interview method in the field studies strategy as an investigator.Since it was a research project, the author has added some more wri...
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    32,20 €

  • Transitional Life of Viola
    Shamim Hossain
    The story of the transition of Viola, a real oral narrative as the human subject research—Oral History of the author’s project/dissertation for fall 2003, took place in a form of a book. The author collected the oral testimony of Viola through an interview method in the field studies strategy as an investigator.Since it was a research project, the author has added some more wri...
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    23,80 €

  • The Solitary Voice of Dissent
    Kay Martin
    This book urges respect for solitary dissent rather than censure. It equips a wide audience to understand what previously seemed unimaginable, much less comprehensible. It shows the reader how to reach beyond those first conclusions and into the heart of the matter. The lone voice explains that something has been hidden away, something which the individual now dissenting can no...
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    24,00 €

  • New Dawn for African Women
    Michael Muonwe
    The need for renegotiation of the place and role of women in the family, the Church, and the society cannot be any more urgent than now, especially as people are more aware of the devastating effects of the evils of inequality, discrimination, and oppression. It is a pity that the excellent qualities of bravery, industry, resilience, and perseverance historically attributed to ...
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    18,05 €

  • New Dawn for African Women
    Michael Muonwe
    The need for renegotiation of the place and role of women in the family, the Church, and the society cannot be any more urgent than now, especially as people are more aware of the devastating effects of the evils of inequality, discrimination, and oppression. It is a pity that the excellent qualities of bravery, industry, resilience, and perseverance historically attributed to ...
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    37,35 €

  • Reconstructing Social Theory, History and Practice
    Taken from papers presented at the 2015 International Social Theory Consortium (ISTC), this volume focusses on 'Reconstruction', dedicated to taking account of and interrogating the possibility of picking up the pieces. ...
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    239,34 €

  • The Socionomic Theory of Finance
    Robert R Prechter
    The Socionomic Theory of Finance is a 13-year-long effort by Robert Prechter. It includes supporting chapters from twelve other scholars, writers, researchers and analysts. In contrast to the dismal science of economics, Prechter's theory is original, exciting and intellectually fulfilling. Every chapter rebuts conventions and offers ground-breaking insights in presenting a...
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    65,29 €

  • The Cooperative Society
    E.G. Nadeau / Luc Nadeau
    In this book, we present the hypothesis that humans may be on the threshold of a new historical stage, one characterized by cooperation, democracy, the equitable distribution of resources and a sustainable relationship with nature. Our history for more than 200,000 years has included cooperation with one another, with other species and with our physical environment. But it has ...
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    9,94 €

  • Kiom socialisma estis la reala socialismo?
    Alfredo Kozingo / Vilhelmo Lutermano
    'La opinioj pri tio, kio envere estis la socio, plej ofte nomata reala socialismo, larĝe disas: ĉu tute ne socialismo aŭ la malo de socialismo, ŝtatsocialismo aŭ partisocialismo, ŝtatkapitalismo aŭ deformita socialismo, transira socio aŭ simple diktatoreco kaj maljustoŝtato? Ankaŭ sinceraj adeptoj kaj defendantoj de la socialismo ofte ne scias, kiel ili taksu, karakterizu kaj n...
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    8,32 €

  • Postcolonial Sociologies
    Julian Go
    How can postcolonial thought be most fruitfully translated and incorporated into sociology? This special volume brings together leading sociologists to offer some answers and examples. The chapters offer new postcolonial readings of canonical thinkers like Karl Marx, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim and Robert Park. ...
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    74,51 €

  • Class and Librarianship
    The current crisis of capitalism has led to the renewed interest in Marxism and its core categories of analysis such as class and exploitation. In our own discipline - Library and Information Science - voices and ideas that have long been confined to the critical margins have been given buoyancy as forms of critique have gained traction. This volume allows for a fresh look at a...
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    31,46 €

  • On Curiosity
    Franck Cochoy
    What draws us towards a shop window display? What drives us to grab a special offer, to enter the privileged circle of premium newspaper subscribers, to peruse the pages of an enticing magazine? Without doubt, it is curiosity - that essential force of everyday action which invites us to break from our habits and to become transported beyond our very selves. Curiosity (whether h...
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    15,37 €

  • Practising Comparison
    This book compares things, objects, concepts, and ideas. It is also about the practical acts of doing comparison. Comparison is not something that exists in the world, but a particular kind of activity. Agents of various kinds compare by placing things next to one another, by using software programs and other tools, and by simply looking in certain ways. Comparing like this is ...
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    15,12 €

  • The Solitary Voice of Dissent
    Kay Martin
    This book urges respect for solitary dissent rather than censure. It equips a wide audience to understand what previously seemed unimaginable, much less comprehensible. It shows the reader how to reach beyond those first conclusions and into the heart of the matter.The lone voice explains that something has been hidden away, something which the individual now dissenting can no ...
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    36,63 €

  • The Art of Social Theory
    Richard Swedberg
    A practical guide to the art of theorizing in the social sciencesIn the social sciences today, students are taught theory by reading and analyzing the works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, and other foundational figures of the discipline. What they rarely learn, however, is how to actually theorize. The Art of Social Theory is a practical guide to doing just that.In this one-of-a-kind...
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    37,52 €

  • Open Education
    Gary Hall / Pauline van Mourik Broekman / Ted Byfield
    What for decades could only be dreamt of is now almost within reach: the widespread provision of free online education, regardless of a geographic location, financial status, or ability to access conventional institutions of learning. But does open education really offer the openness, democracy and cost-effectiveness its supporters promise? Or will it lead to a two-tier system,...
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    122,68 €

  • Open Education
    Gary Hall / Pauline van Mourik Broekman / Ted Byfield
    What for decades could only be dreamt of is now almost within reach: the widespread provision of free online education, regardless of a geographic location, financial status, or ability to access conventional institutions of learning. But does open education really offer the openness, democracy and cost-effectiveness its supporters promise? Or will it lead to a two-tier system,...
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    43,80 €

  • Bearing Society in Mind
    Samuel A Chambers / Samuel A. Chambers / Samuel AChambers
    Political and economic models of society often operate at a level of abstraction so high that the connections between them, and their links to culture, are beyond reach. Bearing Society in Mind challenges these disciplinary boundaries and proposes an alternative framework-the social formation. The theory of social formation demonstrates how the fabric of society is made up of t...
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    162,33 €

  • Bearing Society in Mind
    CHAMBERS / Samuel A Chambers / Samuel A. Chambers
    Political and economic models of society often operate at a level of abstraction so high that the connections between them, and their links to culture, are beyond reach. Bearing Society in Mind challenges these disciplinary boundaries and proposes an alternative framework-the social formation. The theory of social formation demonstrates how the fabric of society is made up of t...
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    54,40 €

  • La Investigación en Ciencias Sociales
    Pablo Páramo Bernal
    El tercer libro de la colección. Las discusiones sobre la filosofía de las ciencias sociales han estado tradicionalmente ligadas a las que se han suscitado en las ciencias naturales y en tiempos más recientes a su reconstrucción como disciplinas independientes. Las preguntas que se han discutido tienen que ver con su carácter científico : ¿Son ciencias o pseudociencias?, ¿están...
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    15,60 €

  • Battle Hymn
    Dane Phillips / John Scura
    'A book that I highly recommend. A well-written book with lots of important information.' -John B. Wells, Coast to Coast AMThis book presents frightening facts that will shake many of your deepest beliefs to the core. A dark plan put into place centuries ago has come to fruition. Consider Battle Hymn your wake-up call. Painstakingly researched through hundreds of sources and in...
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    21,31 €

  • Pesquisa Qualitativa e Análise de Conteúdo
    Isabel Carvalho Guerra
    Isabel Carvalho Guerra, professora catedrática do Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa (ISCTE) e da Faculdade de Ciências Humanas da Universidade Católica Portuguesa, discute neste livro a pesquisa qualitativa em ciências sociais. Apresentando uma perspectiva própria de utilização das metodologias qualitativas que assenta num recurso alargado às chamadas «his...
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    9,21 €

  • Modernity And Religion
    Ralph McInerny
    The essays in Modernity and Religion comprise the reflections of eight seminal thinkers on various aspects of the problems of modern thought and its attitude toward religion. By concentrating on the supposed chasms between modern thought and the assumptions of Christianity, the contributors do much more than show that modernity has failed by its own standards; they also demonst...
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    29,06 €