(Pub. Date: 30-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040604038)
Addressing the complex interplay between climate change, democratic governance, and scientific knowledge in the Anthropocene era, this book focuses on how political systems respond to the global ecological crisis and to what extent they are structura...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040603987)
Addressing the complex interplay between climate change, democratic governance, and scientific knowledge in the Anthropocene era, this book focuses on how political systems respond to the global ecological crisis and to what extent they are structura...More info...
Society and Knowledge in a Turbulent Era explores the pivotal role of knowledge in contemporary society. Nico Stehr emphasizes its importance in social theory, economic systems and global challenges, particularly in the context of the knowledge econo...More info...
Society and Knowledge in a Turbulent Era explores the pivotal role of knowledge in contemporary society. Nico Stehr emphasizes its importance in social theory, economic systems and global challenges, particularly in the context of the knowledge econo...More info...
This book provides a critical introduction to the key writings of Paul Lazarsfeld (1901-1976), edited by two prominent sociologists. It includes Lazarsfelds early work on youth and occupation, which shows the intellectual influences of Austro-Marxis...More info...
This book provides a critical introduction to the key writings of Paul Lazarsfeld (1901-1976), edited by two prominent sociologists. It includes Lazarsfelds early work on youth and occupation, which shows the intellectual influences of Austro-Marxis...More info...
Als die Autoren – über die Grenzen zweier Wissenschaftskulturen hinweg – Anfang der 90er Jahre begannen, über die wissenschaftliche und populäre Wahrnehmung und Konstruktion des Phänomens Klima, Klimawandel, Klimapolitik und die Auswirkung...More info...
Als die Autoren – über die Grenzen zweier Wissenschaftskulturen hinweg – Anfang der 90er Jahre begannen, über die wissenschaftliche und populäre Wahrnehmung und Konstruktion des Phänomens Klima, Klimawandel, Klimapolitik und die Auswirkung...More info...
Understanding Society and Knowledge proposes that knowledge, rather than nature, violence, or power, provides the basis of and driving force behind human action in modern society. It demonstrates how the legal containment of knowledge enables the tra...More info...
Die zentrale These des Buches lautet, dass nicht Natur, Unfälle, Gewalt, Katastrophen, Macht usw., sondern Wissen mehr denn je die Grundlage und Richtschnur menschlichen Handelns in allen Bereichen unserer Gesellschaft ist. Diese Untersuchung üb...More info...
Die zentrale These des Buches lautet, dass nicht Natur, Unfälle, Gewalt, Katastrophen, Macht usw., sondern Wissen mehr denn je die Grundlage und Richtschnur menschlichen Handelns in allen Bereichen unserer Gesellschaft ist. Diese Untersuchung üb...More info...
Moderne Wissensgesellschaften nehmen die Gestalt des Wissenskapitalismus an. Obwohl es sich bei diesem in erster Linie um eine wirtschaftliche Entwicklung handelt, besteht der begründete Verdacht, dass er erhebliche Auswirkungen auf die soziale Stru...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Jun-2022, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000604276)
In his newest book, Stehr builds on his classic book Knowledge Societies (1994) to expand the concept toward one of knowledge capitalism for a now, much-changed era. It is not only because of the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic that we are living in a...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Jun-2022, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000604221)
In his newest book, Stehr builds on his classic book Knowledge Societies (1994) to expand the concept toward one of knowledge capitalism for a now, much-changed era. It is not only because of the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic that we are living in a...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000709179)
Originally published in 1987 Modern German Sociology is a collection of essays containing sociological work published in German since World War II. Included are sections from such out-standing figures as Theodor Adorno, Alexander Mitscherlich, Jurgen...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Sep-2021, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000708790)
Originally published in 1987 Modern German Sociology is a collection of essays containing sociological work published in German since World War II. Included are sections from such out-standing figures as Theodor Adorno, Alexander Mitscherlich, Jurgen...More info...
Das vorliegende Buch verdeutlicht die hochgradige Komplexität des Verhältnisses von Gesellschaft, Wissenschaft und Klima. Die Tatsache des Klimawandels erfordert eine multidisziplinäre Herangehensweise, die die Vernetzung der drei Systeme erfasst....More info...
Geld kommuniziert Preise und verkörpert damit unzählige Bewertungen und Beurteilungen von Objekten, Dienstleistungen und sozialen Beziehungen. Die modernen Gesellschaften sind gekennzeichnet von einem grundlegenden Wandel, bei dem Geld eine immer w...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Oct-2019, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000690729)
Since the publication of Georg Simmels Philosophy of Money more than a century ago, social science has primarily considered money a medium of exchange. This new book treats money as a more inclusive social concept that has profoundly influenced the...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Oct-2019, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000691061)
Since the publication of Georg Simmels Philosophy of Money more than a century ago, social science has primarily considered money a medium of exchange. This new book treats money as a more inclusive social concept that has profoundly influenced the...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Jul-2019, PDF+DRM, Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789813272446)
Climate has for a long time been a taken-for-granted background against which social, political and economic interactions have taken place. But this taken-for-granted background is cleaving. It is becoming hard to ignore the potential repercussions o...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Jul-2019, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789813272446)
Climate has for a long time been a taken-for-granted background against which social, political and economic interactions have taken place. But this taken-for-granted background is cleaving. It is becoming hard to ignore the potential repercussions o...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351509978)
The relationship of knowledge and liberties in modern societies presents a multitude of fascinating issues that deserve to be explored more systematically. The production of knowledge is dynamic, and the conditions and practice of freedom is undergoi...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351509985)
The relationship of knowledge and liberties in modern societies presents a multitude of fascinating issues that deserve to be explored more systematically. The production of knowledge is dynamic, and the conditions and practice of freedom is undergoi...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351323024)
"e;While other books have addressed isolated aspects of recent developments in the biomedical sciences, Biotechnology: Between Commerce and Civil Society is the first book tgo engage with the full range of biotechnologys implications for social...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351323031)
"e;While other books have addressed isolated aspects of recent developments in the biomedical sciences, Biotechnology: Between Commerce and Civil Society is the first book tgo engage with the full range of biotechnologys implications for social...More info...
(Pub. Date: 05-Jul-2017, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351482011)
Social surveillance and regulation of knowledge will be one of the most important issues in the near future, one that will give rise to unending controversy. In The Governance of Knowledge, Nico Stehr predicts that such concerns will create a new pol...More info...
(Pub. Date: 05-Jul-2017, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351482028)
Social surveillance and regulation of knowledge will be one of the most important issues in the near future, one that will give rise to unending controversy. In The Governance of Knowledge, Nico Stehr predicts that such concerns will create a new pol...More info...
(Pub. Date: 05-Jul-2017, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351489256)
The sociology of knowledge is generally seen as part of the sociology of cultural products. Along with the sociology of science, it explores the social character of science and in particular the social production of scientific knowledge. Knowledge in...More info...
(Pub. Date: 05-Jul-2017, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351489249)
The sociology of knowledge is generally seen as part of the sociology of cultural products. Along with the sociology of science, it explores the social character of science and in particular the social production of scientific knowledge. Knowledge in...More info...