(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: HAU Society Of Ethnographic Theory, ISBN-13: 9781914363191)
An English translation of a French study of the rituals of the Mande people in West Africa. Ritual, Embodiment, and Agency shows through rich ethnographic analysis how Mande people in West Africa resort to multiple ritual practices to add...Loe edasi...
This volume provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the many ways in which pragmatism has influenced contemporary debates in philosophy of science....Loe edasi...
This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, ra...Loe edasi...
This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, ra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111575162)
The goal of this book is to use the history of the 26th Amendment and the ongoing fight to promote and defend youth voter participation as a prism through which to teach the history of the struggle for the fundamental right to vote in the United S...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111577074)
The goal of this book is to use the history of the 26th Amendment and the ongoing fight to promote and defend youth voter participation as a prism through which to teach the history of the struggle for the fundamental right to vote in the United S...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Indias healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, demog...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Indias healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, demog...Loe edasi...
This handbook features a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive text addressing human-animal interactions (HAIs) in the context of climate change, disasters, and other crises. The increasing frequency, scope, and magnitude of global extreme events affec...Loe edasi...
This book offers a new and innovative way of thinking about desistance from crime, fusing our understanding of desistance transitions, youth transitions, and the impact of significant policy change on people with convictions in a way which is yet to...Loe edasi...
for marketing professionals, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and students who want to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. It serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the potential of AI in marketing, but how to...Loe edasi...
for marketing professionals, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and students who want to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. It serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the potential of AI in marketing, but how to...Loe edasi...
Social reproduction theory is a big idea. It explores how the daily renewal of human life, and therefore human labor, is essential to capitalism. Here, leading feminists come together to apply the theory to one of its most extreme settings - th...Loe edasi...
Maria Letizia Bosoni, Therése Wissö, Alice Zanchettin, Anne Hovgaard Jorgensen, Martyn Bradley, Clare Stovell, Ian Blackwell, Jason Preston, Kerry Fletcher, Charlotte Petersson...
Sari: Sociology of Children and Families
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529247190)
Drawing on extensive empirical research, this book examines paternal involvement in caregiving practices and asks what is currently happening to ‘involved’ fatherhood? The book investigates fatherhood in various everyday settings, such as o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031918780)
This edited volume operationalizes the figure of the ghost and subsequent hauntings through Derrida’s framing of hauntology—in an effort to attend to the liminal spaces that exist between presence and absence throughout social...Loe edasi...
Sari: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226832036)
In a world of crises that today undermine the humanities, what can still motivate humanists to write? Could developing new styles of prose, forms of argument, or writing strategies enliven humanist thinking? What might those be, and how might they b...Loe edasi...
Sari: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226843629)
This book of practical writing and publishing advice celebrates the creative, community-building pleasures of humanist expertise. Humanities experts today are embattled. In a world of crises undermining higher education at every turn, wha...Loe edasi...
Pedro Miguel Gaspar, Juan Manuel Cueva Lovelle, Carlos Mentenegro-Marín, Teresa Guarda
Sari: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031949005)
health robotic assistance, security of medical systems, eHealth, gamification for the aging, health tourism, and entrepreneurship, among many others, this book provides an interdisciplinary contribution to healthcare management, technology, and demo...Loe edasi...
Sacred Drugs explores the ways in which psychoactive substances from alcohol, cannabis, and pharmaceuticals to coffee and tobacco, intersect with religious life. This book will be the go-to volume for readers interested in the complex relationship b...Loe edasi...
Sacred Drugs explores the ways in which psychoactive substances from alcohol, cannabis, and pharmaceuticals to coffee and tobacco, intersect with religious life. This book will be the go-to volume for readers interested in the complex relationship b...Loe edasi...
In 1999, the European Peoples Party (EPP) emerged as the largest political group in the European Parliament, maintaining its dominance for more than 25 years and influencing the direction of the EU through five consecutive Presidencies of the Europ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197774823)
Becoming Digital Citizens explores the relationship between disability, citizenship, and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the Chinese context. Based on rich empirical evidence, this book examines the citizenship status of...Loe edasi...
Stories related to gendered social relations permeate the Quran, and nearly three hundred verses involve specific women or girls. These stories weave together theology and ethics to reinforce central Quranic ideas regarding submission to God and mo...Loe edasi...
Constantin Nikiforoff was educated by premier Russian soil scientists but fled after the 1917 revolution. A refugee with no formal credentials or documentation, he arrived in the USA in 1921. He was hired in 1927 and started surveying and studying s...Loe edasi...
Ghost Dances in Ivory Towers reflects an ethnographic journey shaped by ancestral strength, resilience, and reverence. It is not merely academic—it is ceremonial: a remembering, a return, and a love song to generations yet to come....Loe edasi...
Ghost Dances in Ivory Towers reflects an ethnographic journey shaped by ancestral strength, resilience, and reverence. It is not merely academic—it is ceremonial: a remembering, a return, and a love song to generations yet to come....Loe edasi...
Christianity in the Indian subcontinent is as old as Christianity itself, although Christians have consistently remained a small minority within the broader population. This book delves into the encounters between Christianity and the Indian peopl...Loe edasi...
Research Design Using Systemic Thinking provides a fresh approach to conducting research, emphasising the importance of systemic thinking as a framework for structuring scientific inquiry. Research Design Using Systemic Th...Loe edasi...
Research Design Using Systemic Thinking provides a fresh approach to conducting research, emphasising the importance of systemic thinking as a framework for structuring scientific inquiry.This book offers a comprehensive guide to nav...Loe edasi...
This volume delves into the colonial past and identifies papers on nature and natural phenomenon that were deemed ‘primitive’ and ‘superstitious’ by those who narrated them and analyzed them in the pages of the Journal of the Anthropological Socie...Loe edasi...
Sari: Academics, Politics and Society in the Post-Covid World
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032309415)
This book explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped urban spatialities through the rise of digitally mediated temporal spaces in Calcutta. Focusing on Uber-enabled mobility, cycling pathways, and cafés, it examines how digital infrastructures...Loe edasi...
Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece--how being a good boxer, or having a fast son or good horses was made into something significant in society more...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197626320)
Victory and Celebration: An Introduction to Greek Athletics explores how the poems, statues, and other objects used by athletic victors to commemorate their victories in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE gave value and meaning to these victories. Th...Loe edasi...
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.How do we hold onto friends and communities in a world that feels increasingly fragmented?This timely collection explores how social connection unfolds across personal, physic...Loe edasi...
When most people hear the word witch, they immediately think of crones conspiring over a cauldron, a force of dark and vindictive power. But to hundreds of thousands across the world, being a witch is a living, everyday reality, much more varied...Loe edasi...
Ghosts spoke. Women listened. Everything changed. It began with whispers in a dimly lit room. In the 1840s, the Fox Sistersand the legions of mediums they inspiredignited the Spiritualist movement that swept through Victorian parlors and p...Loe edasi...
What happens when the structures of oppression we live under seep into our very being, shaping how we think, feel, and relate to one another? The Structure Within explores the powerful interplay between personal histories and systemic inequalities,...Loe edasi...
What happens when the structures of oppression we live under seep into our very being, shaping how we think, feel, and relate to one another? The Structure Within explores the powerful interplay between personal histories and systemic inequalities,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847928405)
What if a lie is told to reveal some underlying truth? Are feelings that seem inappropriate, such as the hysteria following the death of a celebrity, any less real or true than the grief we feel over the death of a loved one? Even if the plot of an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197689875)
The second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Media Psychology explores facets of human behavior, thoughts, and feelings experienced in the context of media use and creation. The volume spans foundational theories and methodological approaches, prese...Loe edasi...
The Dialectics of Two Refusals endeavors to use the multifarious optics of “China” to critically reinterpret and rehistoricize a wide set of Western cinematic representations of the 1968 disruptions beyond the traditional epistemological confines of...Loe edasi...
The Image of Africa in Italian Popular Music is an innovative, well-documented and provocative study which explains the how Africa and Africans are portrayed in Italian music, and how African-Italian musicians contribute to the decolonization...Loe edasi...
The second edition of this popular textbook provides a current and comprehensive understanding of sex and gender that incorporates biological, psychological and social approaches. Using both scientific and feminist approaches in its analysis, the...Loe edasi...
The second edition of this popular textbook provides a current and comprehensive understanding of sex and gender that incorporates biological, psychological, and social approaches. Using both scientific and feminist approaches in its analysis, thi...Loe edasi...
Using the concept of musical effervescence, a collective state of synchronized and focused intersubjectivity through music, Gavin Robert Walker reveals how and why songs have become such a ubiquitous and formidable force within the AIDS epidemic in...Loe edasi...
THE BESTSELLING BUSINESS CLASSIC TRUSTED BY SUCCESSFUL LEADERS ALL OVER THE WORLDCommand attention, charm your superiors, and win people over wherever you go. How to Win Friends and Influence People has helped thousands of readers gain self-co...Loe edasi...
This book considers how the rapid arrival of China has brought visions of development which converge and contest what has gone before, and how these inform individual and collective aspirations on the ground in Laos. This book uses...Loe edasi...