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  • The Crowd
    Gustave Le Bon
    Gustave Le Bon’s seminal work on crowd psychology has made a huge impact on society since it was first written in 1896.  Le Bon shows how a mass of people resembles a simple multi-celled organism, and how rationality and reasoning rapidly decline to the lowest common multiple. In many ways, a crowd’s consciousness resembles the Unconscious mind of psychoanalysis.  Crowds ‘think...
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    9,91 €

  • La ignorancia, madre de todas tus desgracias
    Carlos Villar
    El autor, enemigo de la corrupción y sensible a los problemas sociales y conociendo el estado de oprobio que impera en nuestro México, con el presente libro pretende llevar al lector por un viaje a través del tiempo en un esfuerzo por explicar porque la Ignorancia es, además de la causante de las grandes desigualdades sociales de los pueblos, es también la madre de todas nuestr...
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    32,15 €

  • La ignorancia, madre de todas tus desgracias
    Carlos Villar
    El autor, enemigo de la corrupción y sensible a los problemas sociales y conociendo el estado de oprobio que impera en nuestro México, con el presente libro pretende llevar al lector por un viaje a través del tiempo en un esfuerzo por explicar porque la Ignorancia es, además de la causante de las grandes desigualdades sociales de los pueblos, es también la madre de todas nuestr...
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    23,73 €

  • Analyze Anyone on Sight
    Dylan Clearfield
    Any person can be analyzed on sight. This photo-filled how-to book reveals the secrets, using the latest 21st century methods.  It's perfect for someone on a first date, at a job interview, or anytime a new person comes into one's life.  Is he truly happy to see you?  Hiding something?  Bored?  Wishing to be some place else?  Perhaps even a threat to your safety?  All o...
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    15,25 €

  • Carl J. Couch and the Iowa School
    Dr Michael A. Katovich
    This volume includes new Iowa School founder, Carl J. Couch’s previously unpublished memoir The Romance of Discovery, alongside personal reflections from friends and colleagues. It also includes an unpublished essay by Couch reflecting on his methodology and unique theoretical approach of the Iowa School of symbolic interactionism. ...
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    194,13 €

  • The Anthropologist as Writer
    Helena Wulff
    Writing is crucial to anthropology, but which genres are anthropologists expected to master in the 21st century? This book explores how anthropological writing shapes the intellectual content of the discipline and academic careers. First, chapters identify the different writing genres and contexts anthropologists actually engage with. Second, this book argues for the usefulness...
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    44,37 €

  • What is Existential Anthropology?
    What is existential anthropology, and how would you define it? What has been gained by using existential perspectives in your fieldwork and writing? Editors Michael Jackson and Albert Piette each invited anthropologists on both sides of the Atlantic to address these questions and explore how various approaches to the human condition might be brought together on the levels of me...
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    44,51 €

  • Regimes of Ignorance
    Non-knowledge should not be simply regarded as the opposite of knowledge, but as complementary to it: each derives its character and meaning from the other and from their interaction. Knowledge does not colonize the space of ignorance in the progressive march of science; rather, knowledge and ignorance are mutually shaped in social and political domains of partial, shifting, an...
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    44,66 €

  • Oppression and Resistance
    Theoretical and ethnographical approaches examine symbolic interactionism’s ability to deploy the concepts of structure and agency in sociological explanation. It illuminates the dialectic of oppression and resistance in everyday life, illustrating that actors make meaning through resistance. ...
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    193,99 €

  • Rethinking the Colonial State
    This volume addresses the analytical challenges of the colonial state from a variety of theoretical and thematic angles, and across a range of empirical cases that stretch over a vast span historically and geographically, to provide a new approach to analyzing the colonial state and its governmental practices. ...
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    193,91 €

  • We the People
    John Buck / Sharon Villines
    Our understanding of how the world works was fundamentally altered when the mechanical model of closed, linear systems was replaced with cybernetics and complexity theory. Sociocracy is a governance method that uses these new sciences to design organizations that are as powerful, self-organizing, and self-correcting as the natural world, including the honeybees.The United State...
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    25,03 €

  • Foucault’s Orient
    Marnia Lazreg
    Foucault lived in Tunisia for two years and travelled to Japan and Iran more than once. Yet throughout his critical scholarship, he insisted that the cultures of the "Orient" constitute the "limit" of Western rationality. Using archival research supplemented by interviews with key scholars in Tunisia, Japan and France, this book examines the philosophical sources, evolution as ...
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    184,07 €

  • La historia oral como investigación en la Tutoría de Posgrado
    Lejarza / Villarreal / Espadas / Sierra
    Es una obra innovadora y actual que se obtiene como resultado de la opinión y experiencias que han proporcionado docentes de nivel de posgrado en tutoría, presenta la historia oral como método de investigación, de la cual se rescatan los aspectos significativos a considerar para realizar la acción tutorial así como los paradigmas metodológicos lo que permite a docentes e invest...
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    34,56 €

  • La historia oral como investigación en la Tutoría de Posgrado
    Lejarza / Villarreal / Espadas / Sierra
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    23,76 €

  • Análisis de la problemática en ciudades emergentes del sur de Tamaulipas
    Dra. Nora Hilda González Duran
    Este libro es el resultado de una compilación de trabajos de investigación relacionados con la temática de ciudades emergentes en el sur de Tamaulipas, en base a una serie de indicadores establecidos por la metodología Iniciativa en Ciudades Emergentes y Sostenibles (ICES) del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) para un proyecto del año 2016-2017 realizado a través de una ...
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    18,88 €

  • Análisis de la problemática en ciudades emergentes del sur de Tamaulipas
    Dra. Nora Hilda González Duran
    Este libro es el resultado de una compilación de trabajos de investigación relacionados con la temática de ciudades emergentes en el sur de Tamaulipas, en base a una serie de indicadores establecidos por la metodología Iniciativa en Ciudades Emergentes y Sostenibles (ICES) del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) para un proyecto del año 2016-2017 realizado a través de una ...
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    28,45 €

  • El apóstol de los Andes
    Raúl H. Asensio / Raúl HAsensio
    ¿Quién era Túpac Amaru II? ¿Qué valores encarnaba su heroica figura? ¿Qué lecciones podían extraer los peruanos de sus hazañas?El líder de la gran rebelión andina de 1780 es probablemente el héroe peruano más conocido en todo el mundo. En nuestro país, su figura se asocia sobre todo con el traumático episodio dael Gobierno Revolucionario de la Fuerza Armada, cuando el general J...
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    26,00 €

  • Homo Americanus
    Tomislav Sunic
    The end of the Cold War was accompanied by the triumph of the “American Way of Life,” not to mention the American-led financial system and global order. With Communism and Fascism in the dustbin, few were willing to question the legitimacy of such moral buzzards as “democracy,” “freedom,” “rights,” and “diversity.” 'Communism was a make-belief system, which, ironically, citizen...
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    17,23 €

  • The Taming of Fate
    Elísio S. Macamo / Elísio SMacamo
    This book is about how extreme situations appearing to have a destructive potential can actually be used to produce meaningful individual and social lives. It is about the “taming of fate”. This notion means and accounts for the ability of individuals and communities to rebuild their lives against all odds. The book is based on case-studies that draw from theoretical insights d...
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    49,19 €

  • The Concept of Resistance in Italy
    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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    194,22 €

  • World Regional and Cultural Footprints and Environmental Sustainability
    Ebenezer O Aka / Ebenezer O. Aka / Ebenezer OAka
    The book examines the issues of sustainability in general. It addresses various socioeconomic determinants of ecological footprints in different world’s nations, regions, and cultures. Major socioeconomic determinants of ecological footprints are fleshed out using Comparative Model Analysis and rigorous Multiple Regression Analysis. The study exposes the inequitable distribu...
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    113,38 €

  • Desarrollo, integración y cooperación entre América Latina y Asia-Pacífico
    Akio Hosono / Carlos Aquino Rodríguez / Yusuke Murakami
    Los cuatro artículos aquí reunidos pretenden iniciar una discusión más activa sobre las relaciones entre América Latina y la región del Asia-Pacífico. Los autores intentan así analizar el pasado y el presente de dichas relaciones, en particular desde la perspectiva de Japón, y buscar un nuevo horizonte para ellas en este siglo. En un marco de globalización y de reacomodo de las...
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    15,60 €

  • Las máscaras del poder
    Pablo Gustavo Sandoval López
    ¿De qué modo la aproximación etnográ¬fica al Estado, la etnicidad y el nacionalismo ayudan a clari¬ficar la comprensión de su poder, estableciendo el diálogo con otras lecturas como la historia, la sociología, la ciencia política? Las máscaras del poder es un texto indispensable por su aproximación antropológica, pero además porque ofrece al interesado una lectura del Estado co...
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    41,60 €

  • Democratic Problem-Solving
    Justin Cruickshank / Raphael Sassower
    To what extent is neoliberalism undermining democracy and distorting the values of science? Can and should science be treated as an exemplar for a more dialogic democracy? Are universities and public intellectuals able to develop a more dialogically engaged public? What role should there be for ’experts’ in a more dialogic democracy? Does information and communications technolo...
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    171,70 €

  • International Origins of Social and Political Theory
    This special issue is animated by the necessary entanglement of theory and history, the cortical relationship between theory and practice, and the transboundary relations that help to constitute systems of thought and practice. ...
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    210,38 €

  • Democratic Problem-Solving
    Justin Cruickshank / Raphael Sassower
    To what extent is neoliberalism undermining democracy and distorting the values of science? Can and should science be treated as an exemplar for a more dialogic democracy? Are universities and public intellectuals able to develop a more dialogically engaged public? What role should there be for ’experts’ in a more dialogic democracy? Does information and communications technolo...
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    56,86 €

  • Holbraad & Pedersen, The Ontological Turn
    Martin Holbraad / Morten Axel Pedersen
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    107,67 €

  • 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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    172,16 €

  • China in Comparative Perspective
    HANS STEINMULLER / STEPHAN FEUCHTWANG
     China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, as well as on historical documents, Chinese literary and philosophical texts and core theoretical frameworks in the social sciences. It enables readers to develop ways of putting the modern history, politics, economy and society of China into a framework in which Chi...
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    142,34 €

  • China in Comparative Perspective
    HANS STEINMULLER / STEPHAN FEUCHTWANG
     China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, as well as on historical documents, Chinese literary and philosophical texts and core theoretical frameworks in the social sciences. It enables readers to develop ways of putting the modern history, politics, economy and society of China into a framework in which Chi...
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    69,93 €


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