Catálogo de libros: Sociología y antropología

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  • Analyzing New Forms of Social Disorders in Modern Virtual Environments
    Individuals exist in both the real and the virtual worlds, and it is not always clear which sphere is more important to them. Cyberspace provides many opportunities, challenges, and risks. Virtual worlds create chances for many people to revive and carry out dangerous or malicious intentions, frustrations, or vices. While vices like gambling impact the individual seeking a risk...
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    294,98 €

  • Analyzing New Forms of Social Disorders in Modern Virtual Environments
    Individuals exist in both the real and the virtual worlds, and it is not always clear which sphere is more important to them. Cyberspace provides many opportunities, challenges, and risks. Virtual worlds create chances for many people to revive and carry out dangerous or malicious intentions, frustrations, or vices. While vices like gambling impact the individual seeking a risk...
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    222,59 €

  • Methodology of research in education
    Luis Ugalde
    In the context of the scientific-technical revolution and current knowledge, societies require specialists with a suitable preparation in the field of scientific research, for the mastery of strategies for the advantageous solution of problems of practice that implies their diagnosis, the determination of ways of solution and evaluation. This text deals with crucial aspects of ...
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    77,69 €

  • Genomics with Care
    Mike Fortun
    In Genomics with Care Mike Fortun presents an experimental ethnography of contemporary genomics, analyzing science as a complex amalgam of cognition and affect, formal logics and tacit knowledge, statistics, and ethics. Fortun examines genomics in terms of care-a dense composite of affective and cognitive forces that drive scientists and the relations they form with their objec...
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    37,75 €

  • Brown Saviors and Their Others
    Arjun Shankar
    In Brown Saviors and Their Others Arjun Shankar draws from his ethnographic work with an educational NGO to investigate the practices of 'brown saviors'-globally mobile, dominant-caste, liberal Indian and Indian diasporic technocrats who drive India’s help economy. Shankar argues that these brown saviors actually reproduce many of the racialized values and ideologies associated...
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    37,50 €

  • Brown Saviors and Their Others
    Arjun Shankar
    In Brown Saviors and Their Others Arjun Shankar draws from his ethnographic work with an educational NGO to investigate the practices of 'brown saviors'-globally mobile, dominant-caste, liberal Indian and Indian diasporic technocrats who drive India’s help economy. Shankar argues that these brown saviors actually reproduce many of the racialized values and ideologies associated...
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    140,67 €

  • The Anthem Companion to Immanuel Wallerstein
    The Anthem Companion to Immanuel Wallerstein explores many of the topics central to Wallerstein’s understanding of the modern world-system and offers a comprehensive guide to the full range of his work. ...
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    238,72 €

  • How to Pass Comps
    Trevor Thrall
    Worried about comps?Who isn’t? Comprehensive exams. Qualifying exams. Field exams. General exams. Whatever the name at your university, it’s the most important exam you’ll ever take - your career is on the line. Failure is not an option. How to Pass Comps provides you with proven strategies to pass comps. Everyone knows you can’t pull an all-nighter to study for comps, but too ...
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    22,54 €

  • Disabilities and the Life Course
    Featuring a framework rarely applied in the field of disability studies, this book explores not only a range of disabilities and impairments but also a diverse array of life course experiences, deepening knowledge across both fields for the widest possible impact. ...
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    180,20 €

  • The Toquaht Archaeological Project
    Alan D. McMillan / Denis E. St. Claire / Gregory G. Monks
    The Toquaht Archaeological Project was led by the authors in cooperation with the Toquaht First Nation, one of the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples of western Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The Nuu-chah-nulth formerly lived in large villages of plank-covered houses facing the sea, relying on a wide variety of fish species and marine mammals, including large whales. This volume prese...
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    83,18 €

  • An Older and More Beautiful Belgrade
    Mileta Prodanović / Maria Milojković
    This substantial essay depicts urban collapse in an exceptionally difficult period of the Serbian capital. The author has marshalled facts, reflections, photographs and other imagesto demonstrate the transformation of Belgrade during the Milošević years. With the theoretical grounding of cultural anthropology, history studies, culture of memory, history of art, and urbanism, Mi...
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    100,85 €

  • An Older and More Beautiful Belgrade
    Mileta Prodanović / Maria Milojković
    This substantial essay depicts urban collapse in an exceptionally difficult period of the Serbian capital. The author has marshalled facts, reflections, photographs and other imagesto demonstrate the transformation of Belgrade during the Milošević years. With the theoretical grounding of cultural anthropology, history studies, culture of memory, history of art, and urbanism, Mi...
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    38,12 €

  • The Great Good Place
    Karen Christensen / Ray Oldenburg
    Embark on a journey that will change your perspective on community and individual well-being. In The Great Good Place, Ray Oldenburg gave the term 'third places,' where people gather for the pleasure of good company and conversation, and explained just how important they are. Discover the benefits of informal public and civic life and how it contributes to community health and ...
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    37,39 €

  • Anthropology in the Making
    Atiba L. Rougier
    Anthropology in the Making: A Reader provides students with a collection of essays that trace the discipline of anthropology over the past 20 years through the editor’s personal experiences as a student and a lecturer. It features a timely perspective that considers contemporary intersectionalities of gender, generational differences, nationalities, traditional and cultural inh...
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    71,08 €

  • The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity
    Marcelo S. Isidório
    Expanding this area of youth studies across specific contexts, The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity offers new interpretive possibilities to deepen the understanding of issues that concern young people. ...
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    169,41 €

  • Sonic Histories of Occupation
    This open access book examines how auditory environments in different contexts have contributed to understanding foreign occupation and colonialism, and how they have given rise to historical music cultures. How are sound and music implicated in the control and discipline of people under occupation? Exploring case studies of foreign occupation and colonialism from around the wo...
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    51,03 €

  • The Afterlife in Akhmim
    Wahid Omran
    The El-Salamuni mountain, the main necropolis of Akhmim during the Graeco-Roman period, is still relatively intact and largely archaeologically unexplored. This book contains the first contextual data of El-Salamuni. It examines the great heritage significance of the necropolis, its topography, the history of its investigation, as well as the special characteristics of the fune...
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    156,21 €

  • Words and Distinctions for the Common Good
    Gabriel Abend
    How social scientists’ disagreements about their key words and distinctions have been misconceived, and what to do about itSocial scientists do research on a variety of topics—gender, capitalism, populism, and race and ethnicity, among others. They make descriptive and explanatory claims about empathy, intelligence, neoliberalism, and power. They advise policymakers on diversit...
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    53,42 €

  • The Anthem Companion to Harold Garfinkel
    The Anthem Companion to Harold Garfinkel brings together leading scholars and upcoming researchers in contemporary ethnomethodology to bring out the experimental character of Garfinkel’s legacy in the social sciences and beyond. ...
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    282,37 €

  • Organizational Wrongdoing as the 'Foundational' Grand Challenge
    Organizational Wrongdoing as the 'Foundational' Grand Challenge: Consequences and Impact focuses on the consequences of organizational wrongdoing, the role of whistleblowing, and methodological issues. ...
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    169,37 €

  • Visual and Multimodal Urban Sociology
    Luc Pauwels
    Presented over two volumes, Visual and Multimodal Urban Sociology A and B explore the use and potential of visual materials and methodologies that expand the level of analysis and ways of seeing in urban sociology. ...
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    180,33 €

  • Organizational Wrongdoing as the 'Foundational' Grand Challenge
    Organizational Wrongdoing as the 'Foundational' Grand Challenge: Definitions and Antecedents consolidates and extends knowledge on the subject of organizational wrongdoing and highlights potential directions for future research. ...
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    191,11 €

  • Breaking the Poverty Code
    Yedith Betzabé Guillén-Fernández
    Transcending the Mexican context, this book fuses the importance of statistical data with the lived realities of impoverished people everywhere. ...
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    80,87 €

  • Visual and Multimodal Urban Sociology
    Luc Pauwels
    Presented over two volumes, Visual and Multimodal Urban Sociology part A and B explore the use and potential of visual materials and methodologies that expand the level of analysis and ways of seeing in urban sociology. ...
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    169,37 €

  • The Loneliness Epidemic
    Oliver Cook
    We are in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. A crisis that, despite being less visible, is every bit as serious as other global issues facing us today.'The Loneliness Epidemic: Understanding and Overcoming the Modern Crisis of Social Isolation' offers a comprehensive exploration of loneliness, its causes, its impacts, and-most importantly-strategies to overcome it.This book is...
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    12,90 €

  • Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey [Volumes I & II in One Volume]
    Marcus Garvey
    Wisdom and Inspiration from the Great Pan-African Leader and ThinkerIn the long road African-Americans have tread-and are still walking-from emancipation toward the complete realization of true racial equality, Marcus Garvey stands out in his early and unequivocal declaration of black rights and pride. In the early 1900s he offered a novel approach: full separation and independ...
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    36,22 €

  • Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey [Volumes I & II in One Volume]
    Marcus Garvey
    Wisdom and Inspiration from the Great Pan-African Leader and ThinkerIn the long road African-Americans have tread-and are still walking-from emancipation toward the complete realization of true racial equality, Marcus Garvey stands out in his early and unequivocal declaration of black rights and pride. In the early 1900s he offered a novel approach: full separation and independ...
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    27,20 €

  • FOOD SAFETY AND ECOLOGY
    Birahim Mané
    In Senegal, the diversification of cash crops, in parallel with the diversification of sources of funding for the national budget, has become an important issue for the promotion of double-digit economic growth and for policies to combat poverty. To this end, the Casamance Economic Development Support Program has turned its attention to developing promising sectors such as cash...
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    87,95 €

  • Native American Psychosocial Identity
    Eugene 'Gene' Hightower
    Native American Psychosocial Identity: Worldviews and Community Structures explores the psychosocial identities of Native Americans - American Indians, Canadian First Nations, and Native Hawaiians from an interdisciplinary perspective. Written by Native American studies scholars, the book discusses the impact of the genocide perpetuated on Native Americans, including wars, dise...
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    73,51 €

  • Native American Psychosocial Identity
    Eugene 'Gene' Hightower
    Eugene 'Gene' Hightower is a research associate and lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. He has taught Native American Psychology courses at University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University. His academic training took place at Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley, The Wright Institute, and University of ...
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    100,01 €


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