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Introduction to Contemporary Social Theory(2022) ELLIOTT, ANTHONY (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA),LEMERT, CHARLESThis comprehensive and clear introduction to contemporary social theory explores major theoretical traditions from the Frankfurt School to the digital revolution and beyond. Fully revised and updated, this edition considers recent developments in social tVezava: Mehka66,14 €
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A Walking Life(2020) MALCHIK, ANTONIAFor readers of On Trails: an incisive, utterly engaging exploration of walking: how it is fundamental to our being human, how we've designed it out of our lives, and how it is essential that we reembrace it.Vezava: Mehka19,28 €
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Demography(2018) HARPER, SARAH (PROFESSOR OF GERONTOLOGY, OXFORD UNIVERSITY, DIRECTOR, OXFORD INSTITUTE OF AGEING, AND DIRECTOR OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION, LONDON)Demography is the study the study of population size, distribution, composition, and density. Sarah Harper discusses the key theories and methods involved in studying population trends and movements, considers how our current global population came about,Vezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Monogamy(1996) PHILLIPS, ADAMSex is often the closest they can get.' All the present controversies about the family are really discussions about monogamy. Monogamy is so much taken for granted as the foundation of the family and of family values that, as with anything that seemsVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Beyond White Mindfulness(2022)Beyond White Mindfulness brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on mind-body interventions, group-based identities, and social justice. Marshaling both empirical data and theoretical approaches, the book examines a broad range of questions relatedVezava: Mehka67,97 €
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Global Classics(2021) BROMBERG, JACQUES A. (UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, USA)What makes Classics "global", and what does it mean to study the ancient world "globally"? How can the study of antiquity contribute to our understanding of pressing global issues? Global Classics addresses these questions by pursuing a transdisciplinaryVezava: Trda84,79 €
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Rethinking Homicide(2004) MIETHE, TERANCE D. (UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS),REGOECZI, WENDY C. (CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY)Using multiple data sources and methods, this book involves a micro-historical analysis of the nature of change and stability in homicide situations over time. It focuses on the homicide situation as the unit of analysis, and explores similarities and difVezava: Mehka71,22 €
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Personality, Values, Culture: An Evolutionary Approach(2017) FISCHER, RONALD (VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON)Using evolutionary psychology, Fischer develops a holistic model of personality that includes both what we do (our personality traits) and what motivates us (our values). This model is used to explain how and why people differ around the world and how genVezava: Trda163,79 €
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Routledge Handbook of Language Revitalization(2022)This is the first comprehensive overview of the language revitalization movement across all continents. Featuring 47 chapters from a global range of top scholars, the handbook is divided into 2 parts: (1) expands on issues of theory and practice; (2) coveVezava: Mehka76,31 €
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Discriminating Sex - White Leisure and the Making of the American "Oriental"(2018) SUEYOSHI, AMYVezava: Mehka22,73 €
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Angel and the Cholent(2021) PINTEL-GINSBERG, IDIT,PINTEL-GINSBERG, IDITTranslated into English for the first time from Hebrew, this bok analyses how food and foodways are the major agents generating the plots of several significant folktales. The tales were chosen from the Israel Folktales Archives' (IFA) extensive collectioVezava: Mehka39,07 €
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Civility in Crisis(2020)This book critically examines the relationship between civility, citizenship and democracy. It engages with the oft-neglected idea of civility (as a Western concept) to explore the paradox of high democracy and low civility that plagues India.Vezava: Mehka35,13 €
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Moral Injury and Soldiers in Conflict(2021) MOLENDIJK, TINE (NETHERLANDS DEFENSE ACADEMY)This book advances an interdisciplinary understanding of moral injury by analysing the stories of military veterans of combat and peace missions.Vezava: Trda212,63 €
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Internal Law of Religions(2022) BERKMANN, BURKHARD JOSEFThis book presents a theoretical basis for the comparative law of religions at the intersection of legal and religious science, of theology and anthropology. It will be essential for those interested or working in the administration of justice and politicVezava: Mehka73,49 €
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Cultural Economy of Protest in Post-Socialist European Union(2022) BUZALKA, JURAJFocusing on Slovakia and East Central Europe, this book examines the cultural economy of protest and considers how the origins of political movements - progressive and reactionary - derive from resilient agrarian features.Vezava: Mehka73,49 €
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Cosmologies of the Anthropocene(2020) VETLESEN, ARNE JOHAN (UNIVERSITY OF OSLO, NORWAY)This book explores the misconception of nature in the West since the birth of modern philosophy and the devastating impact that this has had in practice. Drawing on recent anthropological work, it proposes a radical alternative cosmology to make sense ofVezava: Mehka62,46 €
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Accumulating Capital Today(2022)This book explores the potential renewal of capital accumulation and the institutions that underlie it, offering a new understanding of the way in which 21st century capitalist accumulation combines the traditional logic of profit through labour exploitatVezava: Mehka73,49 €
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System, Actor, and Process(2022) ALBANO, ROBERTO,CURZI, YLENIA,FABBRI, TOMMASOThis book is an interesting and useful "compass", which will enable readers to navigate the multiple meanings of the key concepts typically used in organizational practice and research. It explores how epistemological posture can alter the meaning of thesVezava: Mehka73,49 €
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Isolation, Migration and Health(1992)This book explores how the study of isolated and migrant populations can help us to understand disease etiology and the ongoing evolution of Mankind.Vezava: Trda200,03 €
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The Wheels of Society(2021) WILSON, TONYA timely vision and theory of change for the future of humanity. Written with verve and a mordant wit, 'The Wheels of Society' is a vivid, cogent, ground-breaking proposal for us to re-think ourselves in order to steer civilisation back to safety.Vezava: Mehka20,84 €