Catálogo de libros: Sociología

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  • Is This Your First Funeral?
    Jimmy Huston
    A gentle guide through the uncertain moments of a child's first funeral experience. What to expect. How to find a way through the process of grief. How to accept the moments and share feelings. Charming illustrations. ...
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    15,76 €

  • CONSUMPTION PATTERNS OF THE MIDDLE CLASS IN CONTEMPORARY CHN
    DI ZHU
    This book, set against the background of accounts of globalisation, aims to figure out the consumer orientation of the middle class in contemporary China, in particular how the new elements in consumer orientation operate in the Chinese context. It focuses on the contemporary middle class. Data used in the book are taken from national representative surveys conducted in the rec...
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    133,74 €

  • Almost a Mother
    Christy Wopat
    "After my infant twins died, I couldn’t find anything on the shelves at the bookstore that was actually honest."I found books about grief, sure. Books written by psychologists on the stages of grief and books that assured me that I would find my answers in prayer. This isn’t meant to replace those. Those books are necessary, but in the raw, emotional weeks and months after losi...
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    19,83 €

  • Couples by Intention
    Elliott Kronenfeld LICSW CST / LICSW CSTS Elliott Kronenfeld Ph.D.
    Wouldn’t it be great if relationships came easy? What if we all just knew intuitively what to do to make our marriages and committed partnerships the absolute best and deepest that they could be?But the reality is that none of us are pros, and even our best relationships can go deeper. We often use love and sex as measurements for how developed our relationships are, but in rea...
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    13,86 €

  • Inner Sky
    Steven Layer
    A conversation about resistance...to life's experiences. If I had one afternoon to spend with my friend Lily, just diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, what would I say?  I had been where she is now, yet against all the odds found the way to experience a complete and spontaneous healing. The secrets I was shown are the opposite of what society teaches us. This was not...
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    28,77 €

  • Spoiler Alert
    Jacquie Purcell / Korttany Finn
    One thing you can count on in life is the fact that you are going to die. How’s that for a buzzkill? Most people diligently ignore the reality of their future demise. Thinking about death somehow seems wrong. Luckily, a real life coroner challenged a few thousand internet strangers to do the thinking for you. The result is a collection of morbid and slightly embarrassing questi...
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    9,88 €

  • Handbook of Research on Chaos and Complexity Theory in the Social Sciences
    The concept of 'chaos', and chaos theory, though it is a field of study specifically in the field of mathematics with applications in physics, engineering, economics, management, and education, has also recently taken root in the social sciences. As a method of analyzing the way in which the digital age has connected society more than ever, chaos and complexity theory serves as...
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    400,09 €

  • Studies In Structural Sociology
    Frank W Young
    This collection of articles and essays embodies a new approach to sociology based on the original meaning of the word. Its central concept is 'community,' which is defined to cover units as small as the household and as large as the nation-state. Individuals are a special case of community. So defined, communities account for almost all the independent social organization of th...
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    18,65 €

  • KING OF SPORTS
    GREGG EASTERBROOK
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    19,74 €

  • Surrendering to Marriage
    Iris Krasnow
    In the New York Times best-seller Surrendering to Marriage, Iris Krasnow offers a raw and penetrating portrait of modern marriage and the backbreaking work required to make it last. With joyous, sexy, and shocking stories of real marriages, real affairs, and real divorces, Surrendering to Marriage moves far beyond a how-to manual; Krasnow shows us that a successful marriage has...
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    17,95 €

  • Mobile Information Communication Technologies Adoption in Developing Countries
    The mobile technology field is expanding with innovative research and discoveries that expand to all walks of life. Mobile technology may have its greatest impact in the developing world, because it brings telecommunication to districts that had never been reached before. Mobile Information Communication Technologies Adoption in Developing Countries: Effects and Implications re...
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    236,22 €

  • Footy Grounds to Grandstands
    Sam Duncan
    Play in the Australian Football League is not what it was. At the game’s founding, Australian football was exactly what the AFL’s Latin motto tells us it is today – ‘the game of the people, for the people’. In its formative years it was played and watched by Australians who loved the game because they understood the way it was played. It was made by them, in the image of their ...
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    21,43 €

  • Last Scene of All
    Jessica Goodman
    Death in classical tragedy is an ending: a symbolic moment of catharsis, read by the audience according to theatrical and cultural tradition. Yet any stage death is also a non-ending: just one in a series of repeated (re)presentations, by an actor who will live (and die) again. Spanning six centuries and seven countries, this study considers how different dramatic authors have ...
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    17,56 €

  • Understanding baby loss
    Elspeth Whitby / Julie Ellis / Kate Reed
    This book offers an in-depth sociological analysis of parent and professional experience of baby loss, examining the role that post-mortem can play in the wider context of bereavement. ...
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    44,32 €

  • Social Implications of Research in Higher Education
    Andile Alfred Mdikana
    Traditional research assumes a singular, almost absolutist approach to knowledge. In contrast, critical theory challenges the positivist outlook on scientific research and assumes a more socio-cultural outlook on the social world. In specific terms, critical research examines the nature of power dynamics influencing the social world. More broadly, this has implications for unde...
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    230,50 €

  • Social Implications of Research in Higher Education
    Andile Alfred Mdikana
    Traditional research assumes a singular, almost absolutist approach to knowledge. In contrast, critical theory challenges the positivist outlook on scientific research and assumes a more socio-cultural outlook on the social world. In specific terms, critical research examines the nature of power dynamics influencing the social world. More broadly, this has implications for unde...
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    177,72 €

  • La capacidad de aspirar y el acceso al mercado laboral formal de la migración venezolana calificada y no calificada en Lima Metropolitana 2015-2018
    Luis Márquez
    Este libro explora las posibilidades y obstáculos que ofrece el mercado laboral formal limeño para un conjunto de migrantes venezolanos con y sin estudios superiores durante el período 2015-2018. A través de la óptica del desarrollo humano y enfoque de las capacidades se analizan las oportunidades reales que tienen para vivir la vida que tienen razones para valorar. ...
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    17,16 €

  • The Blind And Deaf-mutes In The United States
    United States. Bureau of the Census
    'The Blind And Deaf-Mutes In The United States' offers a detailed statistical overview of the population of blind and deaf-mute individuals in the United States, compiled by the Bureau of the Census. This historical document provides invaluable insights into the demographics, distribution, and characteristics of these communities during the specified census period. This report ...
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    32,78 €

  • Annual Report on the Vital Statistics of Massachusetts
    Massachusetts. Of / Massachusetts. Office of the Secretar...
    This is Volume 1 of the 'Annual Report on the Vital Statistics of Massachusetts,' documenting births, marriages, divorces, and deaths in the state. A crucial historical record, this report provides invaluable demographic data from the period, offering insights into population trends, family structures, and public health during a formative era in Massachusetts’ history. Research...
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    20,14 €

  • Die göttliche Ordnung in den Veränderungen des menschlichen Geschlechts, aus der Geburt, dem Tode und der Fortpflanzung desselben
    Johann Peter Süssmilch
    “Die göttliche Ordnung in den Veränderungen des menschlichen Geschlechts, aus der Geburt, dem Tode und der Fortpflanzung desselben” (Volume 2) by Johann Peter Süssmilch, originally published in 1761, explores the divine order within the changes of the human race through birth, death, and reproduction. This seminal work delves into the early applications of statistics to ...
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    47,13 €

  • Die göttliche Ordnung in den Veränderungen des menschlichen Geschlechts, aus der Geburt, dem Tode und der Fortpflanzung desselben
    Johann Peter Süssmilch
    “Die göttliche Ordnung in den Veränderungen des menschlichen Geschlechts, aus der Geburt, dem Tode und der Fortpflanzung desselben” (Volume 2) by Johann Peter Süssmilch, originally published in 1761, explores the divine order within the changes of the human race through birth, death, and reproduction. This seminal work delves into the early applications of statistics to ...
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    34,65 €

  • Census Recreations;
    Wilmot Haines 1842- [from ... Thompson
    'Census Recreations' offers a fascinating glimpse into the demographic landscape of the United States during the early 20th century. Authored by Wilmot Haines Thompson, this work provides a detailed examination of census data, revealing insights into population distribution, social trends, and the overall composition of American society. The book serves as a valuable historical...
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    29,67 €

  • Census Recreations;
    Wilmot Haines 1842- [from ... Thompson
    'Census Recreations' offers a fascinating glimpse into the demographic landscape of the United States during the early 20th century. Authored by Wilmot Haines Thompson, this work provides a detailed examination of census data, revealing insights into population distribution, social trends, and the overall composition of American society. The book serves as a valuable historical...
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    15,55 €

  • Eleventh Census Of The United States
    United States. Census Office. 11th ce...
    'Eleventh Census Of The United States, June 1, 1890. Instructions To Enumerators' offers a detailed glimpse into the methodology and scope of the United States Census conducted in 1890. This document provides the precise instructions given to enumerators, offering invaluable insight into the collection of demographic and statistical data during this period. The instructions out...
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    29,53 €

  • Eleventh Census Of The United States
    United States. Census Office. 11th ce...
    'Eleventh Census Of The United States, June 1, 1890. Instructions To Enumerators' offers a detailed glimpse into the methodology and scope of the United States Census conducted in 1890. This document provides the precise instructions given to enumerators, offering invaluable insight into the collection of demographic and statistical data during this period. The instructions out...
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    14,74 €

  • Cartas a los delincuentes
    Concepción Arenal
    Publicada en 1865, Cartas a los delincuentes es una obra fundamental de Concepción Arenal, en la que la autora rompe con las concepciones tradicionales sobre el crimen y el castigo. Arenal, reconocida por su incansable labor humanitaria y social, plasma en sus cartas una perspectiva innovadora, proponiendo que los delincuentes sean tratados con dignidad y respeto, más allá de s...
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    16,99 €

  • Positives Altern und Prekarität
    Irina Catrinel Crăciun
    Dieses Buch untersucht positives Altern aus der Perspektive der Prekarität und zielt darauf ab, Theorien des positiven Alterns in aktuellen sozialen Kontexten zu verankern. In den letzten Jahren war die Forschung zum Thema Altern von wachsenden Meinungsverschiedenheiten zwischen Befürwortern des Modells des erfolgreichen Alterns und kritischen Gerontologen geprägt, die auf die ...
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    154,35 €

  • Bordering social reproduction
    Eve Dickson / Rachel Rosen
    Bordering social reproduction explores how migrants subjected to policies that seek to deny them the means of life endeavour to make and sustain meaningful lives. It develops innovative theorisations of welfare bordering and advances the novel concept of weathering to comprehend mother’s and children’s life-making practices under duress. ...
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    43,22 €

  • Women’s Empowerment, Population Dynamics, and Development
    Dennis Hodgson
    This book assumes that 'women’s empowerment' is a social movement aimed at producing political, economic and social change. It traces the changing relationship among three unprecedented trends experienced in the 'developing world' since 1950: declining levels of mortality and fertility, socioeconomic development, and women’s empowerment. It offers two policy analyses of the con...
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    64,22 €

  • Escarceos Literarios
    Fernando Lolas Stepke
    Ensayos sobre creación literaria y disciplinas de las humanidades que abordan cuestiones de relevancia cultural universal. ...
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    19,71 €