Sociology – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 8

Rachel Malek
The Intelligent Age

We find ourselves at the edge of an unfolding world. This is the Intelligent Age. Here, life is being reshaped by the intricate interplay of humans, machines, ecosystems, and evolving intelligences. This …

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Christopher E Manning
We Came to Rebuild New Orleans

When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, causing more than 1,800 deaths and more than $100 billion in damages, it was deemed a "once-in-a-lifetime storm." After the hurricane, over 1.5 million vol…

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Emily Winderman
Back-Alley Abortion

Examines how "back-alley abortion" rhetoric shaped public memory, reproductive politics, and advocacy in the fight for abortion rights. How did three words come to carry the weight of America's …

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Jennifer Mapes
The New American Small Town

What makes a sustainable city? When planners and politicians talk about making cities more sustainable, they often describe changes to large urban centers like New York City or Los Angeles. Yet when they …

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Diamant Salihu,
When Nobody's Listening

In a quiet little town in northern France, an improbable sequence of events takes place which will go on to transform completely the struggle against organised crime in Europe. It all starts when the Fren…

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Promoting a More Inclusive Society for Dependent or Disabled People

Promoting a more inclusive society for the elderly, people with disabilities and, more broadly, all of those in vulnerable situations, implies profound changes in the healthcare system in many countries.T…

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Annette Wannamaker
How to Read Like an Anti-Fascist

On the urgent need to promote critical reading skills amidst rising authoritarianism Children's author Philip Pullman famously said that "There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fic…

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Anna Ioanes
Painful Forms

In the wake of World War II, Americans struggled to grasp the shifting scale of violence brought on by the nuclear era. To grapple with the overwhelming suffering of the sociopolitical moment, new ways of…

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Taffany Lim
The Ripple Effects of College Prison Programs

Thirteen men sentenced to die by incarceration at a maximum-security prison pushed themselves to enroll in the first face-to-face bachelor's degree completion program for incarcerated students in the stat…

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Pouya Farbod
Supporting with Heart

What if human rights weren't just a theory-but the heartbeat of disability care?Supporting with Heart is a groundbreaking, practical guide for disability support workers, professionals, families, and advo…

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Kenneth B. Powers
The Global Public Estate

This book proposes 3 original solutions to end the threat posed by the elite globalists but they also solve the greater existential human crises of identity, purpose, governance and the misappropriation o…

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Justine J. Reel
Sexual Harassment

This book answers readers' most pressing questions about sexual harassment, including how to identify it, its causes, and its effects. It also provides guidance and resources for anyone experiencing or wi…

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On Discovery

How is new knowledge generated across the social, natural and biomedical sciences? What is common and different about processes of discovery in different disciplines? This book presents the modalities of …

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Michael Amoruso
Moved by the Dead

In the sprawling city of São Paulo, a weekly practice known as devotion to souls (devoção às almas) draws devotees to Catholic churches, cemeteries, and other sites associated with tragic or unjust deaths…

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From a Whisper to a Movement

Through substantive case studies on issues of human rights, this collection of rhetorical investigations engages the interactions among whistleblowers, public protest, and relationships of power. While wh…

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Materiality of Air

Exploring air, airborne phenomena, and elemental representation, this book dissects the materiality of air, which comes to the fore ever more vigorously given the ongoing environmental and health crises. …

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Margo Demello
Bigfoot to Mothman

This one-volume encyclopedia introduces readers to the world's cryptids-those hidden or secret animals believed to exist at the margins of human society-including Bigfoot, Yeti, the Loch Ness Monster, and…

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Daniela Hofmann, Catherine J. Frieman, Martin Furholt
Negotiating Migrations

As a species, we have always been mobile and migration was a habitual feature of prehistoric life.This open-access volume uses archaeological case studies mainly from the European Neolithic, but also from…

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Laura Bereni
Managing Corporate Virtue

A major tenet of contemporary capitalism holds that what is good for business can align with what is good for society. Efforts towards more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces epitomize this risi…

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Laure Bereni
Managing Corporate Virtue

A major tenet of contemporary capitalism holds that what is good for business can align with what is good for society. Efforts towards more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces epitomize this risi…

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