Zbirka: Sociologija
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Protecting Children, Creating Citizens(2022) KRIZ, KATRIN (EMMANUEL COLLEGE IN BOSTON USA; CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ON DISCRETION AND PATERNALISM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN)This book examines a participatory approach in child protection practices in Norway and the United States. It explores ways of empowering children; shows how they can be encouraged to express their own opinions and explores tools for child protection workVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
What Works in Improving Gender Equality(2021) RUMMERY, KIRSTEIN (SOCIOLOGY, SOCIAL POLICY AND CRIMINOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING.),MCANGUS, CRAIG (UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING),EDWARDS, ALCUIN (DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH)This Policy Press Short provides an accessible analysis of what gender equality means and how we can achieve it by adapting best practices in childcare and long term care policies from other countries.Vezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Importing Care, Faithful Service(2022) CHERRY, STEPHEN M.Drawing on rich ethnographic and survey data, this study explores the role Catholicism plays in shaping the professional and community lives of foreign-born Filipino and Indian American nurses. Their stories provide insights into the roles race, religionVezava: Mehka55,24 € -
Village Ties(2021) QAYUM, NAYMATakes the reader to Bangladesh, a country that has risen from the ashes of war, natural disaster, and decades of resource drain to become a development miracle. The book argues that grassroots women's mobilization programs can empower women to challenge iVezava: Mehka49,88 € -
From Here to Eternity - Travelling the World to Find the Good Death(2019) CAITLIN DOUGHTYVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Kindness of Strangers(2020) MCCULLOUGH, MICHAEL E.Why do we give a damn about strangers?Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me(2022) ZEPHANIAH, BENJAMINA powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage ofHMT Empire Windrush from national treasure, Benjamin Zephaniah.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Fundamentals of Social Research(2022) KELLSTEDT, PAUL M. (TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY),WHITTEN, GUY D. (TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY),TUCH, STEVEN A. (GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON DC)This book provides a rigorous yet accessible introduction to the scientific study of sociology and other social sciences. It is designed to provide students with the basic tools needed to be both critical consumers and beginning producers of scholarly socVezava: Mehka78,74 € -
Contemporary Social Problems in the UK(2022)Explores a wide range of social problems in the UK using a range of psychosocial theories to generate an understanding of various causal factors and to examine the linkages between different social problems. Government policy and legislation, remedial meaVezava: Mehka72,22 € -
Scheisse! We're Going Up!(2022) HOLDEN, KITScheisse! recounts the extraordinary story of Union Berlin, the German Bundesliga's most spirited football club, interwoven with a witty history of contemporary Berlin.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Rest in Pieces(2021) LOVEJOY, BESSA marvellously macabre look at how some of the world’s favourite historical figures got even more interesting past their expiration dates with their corpses in part or in whole going on hilarious and horrifying adventures!Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Ingredients(2020) ZAIDAN, GEORGECheese puffs. Coffee. Sunscreen. Vapes. George Zaidan reveals what will kill you, what won't, and why-explained with high-octane hilarity, hysterical hijinks, and other things that don't begin with the letter H.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Researching Live Music(2021)Researching Live Music offers an important contribution to the emergent field of live music studies, a field which has, over the past ten years, seen a steady growth in publications that examine the history of live music venues and promoters, the economicVezava: Mehka76,02 € -
On Vulnerability(2021) BROWN, PATRICK (UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS)On Vulnerability maps out an array of perspectives for critically examining the nature of vulnerability, its unequal patterning across different social groups, alongside the everyday social processes which make us vulnerable – interactions, identity and gVezava: Mehka76,02 € -
Making Social Spending Work(2021) LINDERT, PETER H. (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS)How does social spending relate to economic growth and which countries have got this right and wrong? Peter H. Lindert provides a compelling global guide to public education, health care, pensions, and welfare provision, and links them to inequality and fVezava: Trda49,88 €
