ＯＲＧ - Social & Cultural Studies 9

Liberal individualism, or 'classical liberalism' as it is often called, refers to a political philosophy in which liberty plays the central role. This book demonstrates a conceptual unity within the……続きを見る

The ability to ask intelligent and searching questions, to use questioning for different purposes and to know what to do with the answers is crucial to teachers of all subjects and age groups. Somet……続きを見る

Political parties have lost swathes of members and effective power is ever more concentrated in the hands of their leaders. Behind these trends lie changing relationships between economics, the medi……続きを見る

In this fascinating book, Jorge Luis Andrade Fernandes critically examines the impact of colonialism and postcolonial migration on the politics and identity of Euro-American imperial powers. It cons……続きを見る

Published in the year 1980, Decolonisation and After is a valuable contribution to the field of Politics. 続きを見る

George Friedman delivers the geopolitical story that the mainstream media has been unable to uncover ー the startling truth behind America’s foreign policy and war effort in Afghanistan, Iraq, and b……続きを見る

Powerful and moving, The Mill on the Floss is considered to be George Eliots most autobiographical novel. Along with Middlemarch it is my favorite. Set in early 19th century England - St. Oggs, Linc……続きを見る

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Published in 1998, The Human Group is a valuable contribution to the field of Sociology and Social Policy. 続きを見る

First Published in 2000. This is Volume VI of thirteen the Oriental series looking at Persia. The Sháhnáma of Firdausi Vol III, includes the Kaianian Dynasty, The Story of Farud, of Kamus of Kashan,……続きを見る

“History must be made to march in the direction of genuine human progress; world affairs have no intrinsic momentum that necessarily results in the victory of decency. Maintaining the morale necessa……続きを見る

"Few, today, can realize how important was the art of rigging a ship and reeving her gear in the days just old when all aloft was wood and hemp; or how great the part it has played in the building o……続きを見る

This book, a unique examination of the activist striving to work for more holistic social change, creates a conceptual framework to give visibility to the complexity of activist practice that spans ……続きを見る

This edition features • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. The Silent Machine CHAPTER II. Matters of Organisation CHAPTER III. The Real Detective CHAPTER IV. On the Trail CHAPTER V. Mak……続きを見る

A lively history of the peculiar math of voting Since the very birth of democracy in ancient Greece, the simple act of voting has given rise to mathematical paradoxes that have puzzled some of the g……続きを見る

A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge by George Berkeley A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge is an early 18th century work by Irish Empiricist philosopher Georg……続きを見る

The report aims to meet two broad objectives: (a) enhance knowledge about the current state of existing social safety nets (SSNs) and assess their effectiveness in responding to new and emerging cha……続きを見る

The authors examine Irish prehistory from the economic, sociological and artistic viewpoints enabling the reader to comprehend the vast amount of archaeological work accomplished in Ireland over the……続きを見る

Governments in all advanced industrial societies are involved in an endless struggle of how to 'square the welfare circle', as demand for public services rises due to demographic, social and labour ……続きを見る

From Nelson George, supervising producer and writer of the hit Netflix series, "The Get Down," this passionate and provocative book tells the complete story of black music in the last fifty years, a……続きを見る

By sharing one of the longest land borders in the world, the United States and Mexico will always have a special relationship. In the early twenty-first century, they are as important to one another……続きを見る

List of Contents * Current Issues and Key Themes * Agreements on Environment and Development Systematically listed key data and illustrations concerning the most important international agreements p……続きを見る

The mass media in different countries reflects dominant concerns of contemporary societies. Ideas of `environmentalism' are often broad and imprecise, holding neither meaning nor currency. Environme……続きを見る

Many Christians have become increasingly sensitive to the destructiveness of war. They are recognizing war's limited ability as a public policy instrument. They are acknowleding the social, economic……続きを見る

The youngest of a large Norwegian immigrant family, Gudrun Thue Sandvold was known for her beaming blue eyes and a reserve that gave way to laughter whenever she got together with her sisters. She t……続きを見る

This study gives a comprehensive account of the evolution of the educational system in Modern Egypt, set against the events of the last twenty five years. From the Revolution of 1952, which saw the ……続きを見る

When George Washington became the new United States of Americas first president, he set several precedents, including one on April 30, 1789. That day, Washington was inaugurated as president, and fo……続きを見る

First Published in 2000. This is Volume VIII of thirteen the Oriental series looking at Persia. The Sháhnáma of Firdausi Vol V, includes Kaianian Dynasty, the coming of Zarduhst, the story of the Se……続きを見る

People go to nightclubs to see and be seen - to view others as aesthetic objects and to present themselves as objects of desire. Rigakos argues that this activity fuses surveillance and aesthetic co……続きを見る

"The best explanation that I have seen for our distinctive combination of faith, hope and naiveté concerning the governmental process." ーMichael Kamman, Washington Post This book makes the provocat……続きを見る