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  • Instincts of the Herd in Peace and War
    Wilfred Trotter
    Wilfred Trotter's book on the 'herd instinct' was published on the heels of World War I.  He had seen how the various nations had engaged in various forms of propaganda and persuasion in an attempt to goad 'mass man' into supporting their respective causes.  To him, it made sense.  For years, he had been arguing that Man, like all other animals (as demonstra...
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    21,65 €

  • Instincts of the Herd in Peace and War
    Wilfred Trotter
    Wilfred Trotter's book on the 'herd instinct' was published on the heels of World War I.  He had seen how the various nations had engaged in various forms of propaganda and persuasion in an attempt to goad 'mass man' into supporting their respective causes.  To him, it made sense.  For years, he had been arguing that Man, like all other animals (as demonstra...
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    13,54 €

  • artWORK
    artWork: Art, Labour and Activism brings together a variety of perspectives on contemporary cultural production and activism in order to interrogate how the concepts of art, labour and activism intersect in practices for social change. What can we learn about contemporary art and politics by looking at the intersections between art, labour and activism? What theoretical tools c...
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    56,97 €

  • Digital Objects, Digital Subjects
    This volume explores activism, research and critique in the age of digital subjects and objects and Big Data capitalism after a digital turn said to have radically transformed our political futures. Optimists assert that the ‘digital’ promises: new forms of community and ways of knowing and sensing, innovation, participatory culture, networked activism, and distributed democrac...
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    27,70 €

  • Digital Objects, Digital Subjects
    David Chandler
    This volume explores activism, research and critique in the age of digital subjects and objects and Big Data capitalism after a digital turn said to have radically transformed our political futures. Optimists assert that the ‘digital’ promises: new forms of community and ways of knowing and sensing, innovation, participatory culture, networked activism, and distributed democrac...
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    106,98 €

  • Neofascismo e ideología del deseo
    Michel Yves Clouscard
    Los eventos de mayo de 1968 fueron calificados por medios de información masiva e intelectuales como la 'primera revolución del siglo XX', y alrededor esto se creó un aura mítica sobre una jornada protagonizada por la juventud desesperanzada de hippies y psicodélicos que buscaban en la filosofía oriental la libertad de los sentidos para atacar a la moral sexual. En 'Neofascismo...
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    10,40 €

  • Critical Theory and Authoritarian Populism
    Jeremiah Morelock
    After President Trump’s election, BREXIT and the widespread rise of right-wing figures, there has been intense focus on authoritarian populism. The contents of this volume conduct a Frankfurt School inspired critique of Trump-led populism and some related developments across the globe. Assembling leading European and North American scholars, chapters are structured in three sec...
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    114,91 €

  • Critical Theory and Authoritarian Populism
    Jeremiah Morelock
    After President Trump’s election, BREXIT and the widespread rise of right-wing figures, there has been intense focus on authoritarian populism. The contents of this volume conduct a Frankfurt School inspired critique of Trump-led populism and some related developments across the globe. Assembling leading European and North American scholars, chapters are structured in three sec...
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    34,47 €

  • The Technocene
    Hermínio Martins
    Hermínio Martins was a distinguished Portuguese sociologist. ’The Technocene’ is a selection of some of the most important philosophical essays - a few unpublished - that he wrote following retirement from the University of Oxford. The essays address the ethical and societal consequences of the commoditization of the human body and mind. ...
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    165,71 €

  • Strategic Acts in the Study of Identity
    Vaia Touna
    Strategic Acts in the Study of Identity is a multi-authored work that tackles the problem of how to examine the historicity of identity. Six scholars of religion, all members of the Culture on the Edge group, engage in a constructive dialogue mediating and critically cross-examining issues of identity formation, suggesting ways of achieving greater theoretical clarity in the st...
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    127,96 €

  • Strategic Acts in the Study of Identity
    Vaia Touna
    Strategic Acts in the Study of Identity is a multi-authored work that tackles the problem of how to examine the historicity of identity. Six scholars of religion, all members of the Culture on the Edge group, engage in a constructive dialogue mediating and critically cross-examining issues of identity formation, suggesting ways of achieving greater theoretical clarity in the st...
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    37,79 €

  • American Renewal
    O'Malley Edward
    Cycles are part of nature, our personal lives and the social fabric of our country. Just as the four seasons progress through the year, and repeat each year, so is there a rhythmic cadence to social change in America. The social cycle, like nature, has four seasons (periods) within it, lasting a total of about seventy to eighty years. We will explore the changes in the social, ...
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    10,69 €

  • The Concept of Resistance in Italy
    Maria Laura Mosco
    The Concept of Resistance in Italy brings together experts from different fields to reflect in a new, comprehensive critical approach, on an event that has shaped the young Italian nation from the onset of Fascism in the early 20s. Although grounded in the Italian context, its theoretical frameworks, provided by the variety of disciplines involved in the volume, will prove bene...
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    61,33 €

  • Clases, Estado y nación en el Perú
    Julio Cotler Dolberg
    Este libro busca caracterizar la dimensión política de la formación social peruana, desde una perspectiva histórica que arranca con la implantación del régimen colonial español, para así explicar la especificidad del fenómeno político al inaugurarse el gobierno militar en 1968. Perspectiva necesaria porque, a diferencia de otros casos latinoamericanos, aquí no se dio otra ruptu...
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    36,40 €

  • Overcoming the Threat to Our Future
    David Anderson
    This is a book about the social, political, philosophical, religious, and economic presuppositions we have believed to be inherent truths that we are now discovering were built on geo-ecological flaws.We are being faced with an existential threat. There is the possibility of human extinction. And unlike threats in the past to all forms of life on the planet, this one will not b...
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    15,41 €

  • Overcoming the Threat to Our Future
    David Anderson
    This is a book about the social, political, philosophical, religious, and economic presuppositions we have believed to be inherent truths that we are now discovering were built on geo-ecological flaws.We are being faced with an existential threat. There is the possibility of human extinction. And unlike threats in the past to all forms of life on the planet, this one will not b...
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    20,13 €

  • Methods and Methodologies in Social Work
    As a discipline and a profession, social work builds on a wide variety of methods and techniques for its practice. The broader frameworks of social work methodology guide social workers through the process of developing and creating interventions with different service users, carers and other professionals.This book aims to provide an overview of current debates concerning soci...
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    106,90 €

  • Subcultures, Bodies and Spaces
    This edited collection provides sociological and cultural research that expands our understanding of the alternative, liminal or transgressive; theorizing the status of the alternative in contemporary culture and society. ...
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    160,63 €

  • El Ingeniero, Los Negocios Y La Mercadotecnia
    Dr. Juan Antonio Olguín Murrieta / Dr. Juan Carlos Guzm García / Dra. Nora Hilda González Duran
    Este documento sin pretender modificar la formación profesional de un ingeniero, busca convertirse en un aliado del mismo, apoyándolo para un mejor desempeño de su actividad profesional. Desde una perspectiva empresarial y mercadológica que le permita eficientar aún más su trabajo. 3 ...
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    16,22 €

  • El Ingeniero, Los Negocios Y La Mercadotecnia
    Dr. Juan Antonio Olguín Murrieta / Dr. Juan Carlos Guzm García / Dra. Nora Hilda González Duran
    Este documento sin pretender modificar la formación profesional de un ingeniero, busca convertirse en un aliado del mismo, apoyándolo para un mejor desempeño de su actividad profesional. Desde una perspectiva empresarial y mercadológica que le permita eficientar aún más su trabajo. 3 ...
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    23,33 €

  • Max Weber and the Modern Problem of Discipline
    Tony Waters
    Max Weber believed that discipline underpins modern rationalized society. For Weber, modern discipline is the quality that gives a population the capacity to coordinate action across vast expanses. But modern discipline also requires individuals to shape their very psychobiological being to fit the larger socioeconomic system, be it a military unit, factory, bureaucracy, or oth...
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    95,02 €

  • Authenticity & Tourism
    This book brings together contributions from authors who are actively engaged in authenticity research in a tourism context. In so doing, it demonstrates the various trajectories research has taken towards understanding the significance of authenticity. ...
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    183,74 €

  • THE ENTITY LETTERS
    James McClenon
    A Host of Phenomena that Boggle the MindThe Entity Letters describes a years-long sociological investigation of a sitter group that witnessed table movements, table levitations, poltergeist phenomena, earthquake effects, and other startling physical events. The group was known as the Society for Research on Rapport and Telekinesis (SORRAT), founded in 1961 by John G. Neihardt, ...
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    36,02 €

  • Peter L. Berger and the Sociology of Religion
    Titus Hjelm
    How and why did The Sacred Canopy by Peter L. Berger (1929-2017) become a classic? How have scholars used Berger’s ideas over the past 50 years since its publication? How are these ideas relevant to the future of the sociology of religion? Peter L. Berger and the Sociology of Religion explores these questions by providing a broad overview of Berger’s work, as well as more focus...
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    193,63 €

  • Utilitarianism
    JOHN STUART MILL
    Born in 1806, John Stuart Mill was a prodigy: at six he had had written a history of Rome and by eight he was reading both Plato and Sophocles in the original Greek. Open-minded and magnanimous, in early adulthood John Stuart Mills was far ahead of his time, espousing just about every progressive ideal, from total sexual equality, through slave emancipation and votes for the wo...
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    8,10 €

  • Critical Realism, History, and Philosophy in the Social Sciences
    This volume examines the relationship between history, philosophy, and social science, and contributors explore questions concerning realism, ontology, causation, explanation, and values in order to address the question 'what does a post-positivist social science look like?' ...
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    184,57 €

  • Hope and the Future
    Charles M Johnston
    Hope and the Future is a critically important book by one of our times’ most  respected and original social thinkers. This second edition includes a new preface and additional examples that more specifically address unsettling events of the last four years.From the book’s back cover:“Hope and the Future addresses what legitimate hope for the future necessarily depends on. It de...
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    12,67 €

  • Demodernization. A Future in the Past
    Yakov Rabkin
    Medical doctors driving taxis, architects selling beer on street corners, scientific institutes closed down amid rusting carcasses of industrial plants-these images became common at the turn of the 21st century in many once modern 'civilized' countries. In quite a few of them, long-time neighbours came to kill each other, apparently motivated by the newly discovered differences...
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    76,28 €

  • La Educación Universitaria Y El Medio Ambiente
    Dr. Nora Hilda González
    En este libro se renen trabajos que fueron presentados como resultado de las investigaciones realizadas en las reas de educacin y medio ambiente, a sabiendas de la importancia que ha adquirido hoy en da los fenmenos climticos que se han estado presentando en nuestro planeta, es por ello que la realizacin de estas investigaciones se vuelven tan importantes, ya que nos permiten...
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    23,50 €

  • La Educación Universitaria Y El Medio Ambiente
    Dr. Nora Hilda González
    En este libro se renen trabajos que fueron presentados como resultado de las investigaciones realizadas en las reas de educacin y medio ambiente, a sabiendas de la importancia que ha adquirido hoy en da los fenmenos climticos que se han estado presentando en nuestro planeta, es por ello que la realizacin de estas investigaciones se vuelven tan importantes, ya que nos permiten...
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    16,40 €


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