A dramatic new interpretation of the encounter between Europe and the Americas reveals the crucial role of animals in the shaping of the modern world.When the first European colonizers arrived in the Americas, they were utterly depe...Loe edasi...
Anthropology and AI explores the complex intersection of artificial intelligence and human society through a diverse collection of anthropological and social scientific perspectives.Artificial intelligence is rapidly accelera...Loe edasi...
First published in 2000, Divided by Faith has become a landmark book for understanding race and religion in the United States. This second edition has been thoroughly overhauled with updated statistics and an additional chapter covering deve...Loe edasi...
By analyzing social and behavioral phenomena from prehistoric cultures to the present, this book explores the four fundamental ways that people understand and create social relationships. Its interdisciplinary approach spans cultural anthropology, a...Loe edasi...
This Element provides a comprehensive overview of organizational stigma research development and identifies future research directions. Organizational stigma is a multidimensional and multidirectional conception. It is developed based on the evalua...Loe edasi...
The legendary bestseller that made millions look at the world in a radically different way returns in a beautiful 20th anniversary edition featuring a new forewordWhich is more dangerous: a gun or a swimming pool? Why do dr...Loe edasi...
A Seminary Co-op Notable Book“What makes Brown’s book especially well worth reading is her impressive ability to show how key themes in Weber’s scholarship—including his emphasis on the defining characteristics of modernity . . ....Loe edasi...
Tests are better than other metrics like high school GPA or letters of recommendation at predicting individual performance, but they can also exhibit racial, class, and sex disparities. This practical book charts how to maximize efficiency in person...Loe edasi...
This Element reevaluates geographical writings on Rs death and sacrificial rituals, redirecting focus towards the textual transmission of ideas in both Arabic and Persian to offer a critical guide to geographical knowledge dissemination on Rs funera...Loe edasi...
By reviewing the scientific literature on human conflict, this book offers strategies for bridging cultural, social, and political divides related to migration. Building on social conflict psychology studies, it proposes new methods that encourage s...Loe edasi...
Designing Questionnaires for Language Studies is a guide to the design and use of questionnaires for empirical linguistic research, particularly in the areas of dialectology, sociolinguistics, and linguistic anthropology. Whether completed via wri...Loe edasi...
This is the perfect guide to engaging with educational research. It explores how to read journal articles critically; what key academic terms really mean; different approaches to educational research, how they are used and what they aim to uncover, a...Loe edasi...
This book provides psychological insights into youth engagement in peace and violence. Tailored for psychologists, students, and educators, it delves into restorative justice, peace education, and research methodologies. Offering a theoretical framew...Loe edasi...
IBM SPSS for Introductory Statistics is designed to help students learn how to analyze and interpret research. In easy-to-understand language, the authors show readers how to choose the appropriate statistic based on the design, and to interpret o...Loe edasi...
This investigation into the experience of aging in a retirement metropolis translates research into useful information for people living and working within retirement communities, those looking to move in, and scholars of gerontology, aging studies,...Loe edasi...
Social role theory and evolutionary neuroandrogenic (ENA) theory are compared regarding how well they can explain 15 cognitive and behavioral traits that appear in all cultures. This Element documents that, while both theories have explanatory power...Loe edasi...
A bold, original, and timely big picture analysis of the mounting crisis of global capitalism. Synthesizing the different economic, social, political, military and ecological dimensions of the crisis, this timely study makes an original theoretica...Loe edasi...
Illustrated with a range of photographs, this book is the first overview of the rapidly-developing field of linguistic landscapes, an area of study at the crossroads of language, society, geography and visual communication. It is essential reading f...Loe edasi...
Spline variables and their interactions play a crucial role in the field of social science. This book offers a comprehensive and detailed exploration of this method, providing valuable insights and information for researchers in the field....Loe edasi...