Ru - Social & Cultural Studies 2

Spread out over many years and many different publications, the late author and activist Marta Russell wrote a number of groundbreaking and insightful essays on the nature of disability and oppressi……続きを見る

WE NEED JAPAN AGAINST CHINA. WE NEED TO KNOW JAPAN AT THIS TIME!WE NEED JAPAN AGAINST CHINA. WE NEED TO KNOW JAPAN AT THIS TIME! Do you sense the Chinese threats through Wuhan fever (COVID-19)? If y……続きを見る

Demonstrating the relevance of theory to political and policy debates and practice, this lively and accessible second edition helps students to grasp the real-life implications of social policy theo……続きを見る

The Valley of Oaxaca was unified under the rule of Monte Albán until its collapse around AD 800. Using findings from John Paddock’s long-term excavations at Lambityeco from 1961 to 1976, Michael Lin……続きを見る

Les Caractères (Théophraste) L’auteur étudie des types moraux permanents, et non des personnages individualisés, à travers des portraits qui constituent des croquis moraux sous forme d’analyses psyc……続きを見る

Surrounded by mechanical appliances and electronic gadgets, today’s woman devotes as much time to housework as a woman living in the early decades of the 20th century. This book explains why. “This ……続きを見る

Este livro é uma versão modificada de minha tese de doutorado Urbanization and Social Change in Brazil: case study of Porto Alegre defendida na Universidade de Londres (London School of Economics an……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive study into the perceptions of ancient and medieval Iran in the Byzantine empire, exploring the effects of Persian culture upon Byzantine intellectualism, society and……続きを見る

By democracy we usually mean a government comprising popular rule, individual human rights and freedom, and a free-market economy. Yet the flaws in traditional Athenian democracy can instruct us on ……続きを見る

Steamship Nationalism is a cultural, social, and political history of the S.S. Imperator, Vaterland, and Bismarck. Transatlantic passenger steamships launched by the Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahr……続きを見る

This book explicates how debates and documents can be understood, interpreted and analysed as political action. It offers the reader both a theoretical introduction and practical guidance. The autho……続きを見る

How social status shapes our dreams of the future and inhibits the lives we envision for ourselves Most of us understand that a person’s place in society can close doors to opportunity, but we also ……続きを見る

Known for his wild wit and irreverent commentary, Guy Rundle is one of Australia’s sharpest and most entertaining minds. Practice distils his best writing on politics, culture, class and more. In it……続きを見る

An exploration of the Jack the Ripper murders through the eyes of the Londoners who lived through it, including eye-witness accounts and inquest testimonies. The shocking murders carried out by an u……続きを見る

Texte révisé suivi de repères chronologiques. Lévy-Bruhl fut un des fondateurs de l’anthropologie française, philosophe venu à l’anthropologie sur le tard, il révolutionne la discipline par son hy……続きを見る

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The transition to more just and sustainable development requires radical change across a wide range of areas and particularly within th……続きを見る

Sin lugar a duda, el rasgo que mejor define a este libro es el de la oportunidad, ya que pone el acento en uno de los peores dramas que afectan a la humanidad: el hambre. El resultado de las investi……続きを見る

Generally regarded as Okinawa's most adventurous and promising writer of fiction today.”-Michael S. Molasky, University of Minnesota In the Woods of Memory is a powerful, thought-provoking novel th……続きを見る

"O que é Violência Política contra a Mulher" pretende discutir a baixa representatividade de mulheres em posição de poder e os vários desafios que as candidatas precisam encarar antes, durante e dep……続きを見る

Quand un tableau devient le premier indice dans une enquête pour meurtre... À Kyoto, lors de l’exposition de Reiko, artiste peintre, une jeune femme est frappée d’effroi devant un tableau. Des éléme……続きを見る

Das "Haus des Islam" ist vielerorts zum Haus von Krieg, Terror, wirtschaftlicher Stagnation und Diktatur geworden. In seiner bahnbrechenden Analyse dieser desolaten Lage setzt der renommierte Sozial……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of tax consequences in an oligopolistic market. It provides the reader with a systematic and precise way of understanding the research content of tax inci……続きを見る

全球化只是種偽裝ーー中產階級成了惡性競爭的痛苦受害者。 全球化所造成的輸家遠比我們想像得還來的多！ 全球化真的人人皆受益嗎？ 天下沒有白吃的午餐，有人必須買單──而買單的人很可能就是你我。 全球化的實際代……続きを見る

Nearly forty percent of humanity lives on an average of two dollars a day or less. If you've never had to survive on an income so small, it is hard to imagine. How would you put food on the table, a……続きを見る

Propuestas y aportaciones de académicos y especialistas en el tema que contribuyeron a la reflexión sobre los caminos que se deben impulsar para detener el cambio climático. 続きを見る

This book is an extensive and thorough exploration of the ways in which the middle class in India select their spouse. Using the prism of matchmaking, this book critically unpacks the concept of the……続きを見る

The groundbreaking book that launched America's urban legend obsession! Folklore scholar Jan Harold Brunvand assembles the best-known urban legendsーincluding "The Hook," "The Spider in the Hairdo,"……続きを見る

The articles collected here are foundational contributions to integrating behavioural research and risk analysis. They include seminal articles on three essential challenges. One is ensuring effecti……続きを見る

In 'The National Being: Some Thoughts on an Irish Polity' by George William Russell, the author explores the concept of Irish national identity and the formation of a unique Irish polity. Russell de……続きを見る

Tobacco has become one of the most widely used and traded commoditites on the planet. Reflecting contemporary anthropological interest in material culture studies, Anthropology of Tobacco makes the ……続きを見る