ｐｈａ - Social & Cultural Studies 14

This important book addresses critical themes in the development of archaeology as a reflexive, self-critical discipline in the modern world. It explores the ethical, political and cultural tensions……続きを見る

Historiquement, la mise en évidence du caractère stratégique du pétrole et des approvisionnements énergétiques reste associée à la Première Guerre mondiale. Les problématiques d’accès et de sécurisa……続きを見る

This book presents a comparative analysis of the organizing trajectories of indigenous women’s movements in Peru, Mexico, and Bolivia. The authors’ innovative research reveals how the articulation o……続きを見る

Was bedeutet Sexualität für uns? Geht es wirklich vor allem um Erotik, Lust und Leidenschaft? Oder eigentlich um Fortpflanzung, Kinderkriegen und Familiegründen? Oder geht es um etwas noch ganz ande……続きを見る

This book explores the significance of remembering the rescuers denouncing human rights crimes as well as protecting and sheltering targeted victimsーincluding the deadーduring the Cold War state vi……続きを見る

Socialising Complexity introduces the concept of complexity as a tool, rather than a category, for understanding social formations. This new take on complexity moves beyond the traditional concern w……続きを見る

Out and Running is the first systematic analysis of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) political representation that explores the dynamics of state legislative campaigns and the influenc……続きを見る

Pakistan, which since 9/11 has come to be seen as one of the world’s most dangerous places and has been referred to as “the epicenter of international terrorism,” faces an acute counterterrorism (CT……続きを見る

This collection of fresh essays on Suzanne Collins's epic trilogy spans multiple disciplines. The contributors probe the trilogy's meaning using theories grounded in historicism, feminism, humanism,……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of South African inflation dynamics, using a variety of techniques including counterfactual analysis. The authors elaborate the roles in inflation……続きを見る

Written by literary scholars, historians of science, and cultural historians, the twenty-two original essays in this collection explore the intriguing and multifaceted interrelationships between sci……続きを見る

China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, as well as on historical documents, Chinese literary and philosophical texts and core ……続きを見る

The greatest trick the videogame industry ever pulled was convincing the world that videogames were games rather than a medium for making metagames. Elegantly defined as “games about games,” metagam……続きを見る

This report is a follow-up to Harriger and McMillan's Speaking of Politics: Preparing College Students for Democratic Citizenship through Deliberative Dialogue (Kettering Foundation Press, 2007). Th……続きを見る

Judicious soil fertility management is crucial for sustainable crop production and food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This book describes the various concepts and approaches underlying soil ……続きを見る

In questo mémoire, Raphael Luzon racconta la fine della storia millenaria della Comunità ebraica di Libia. Ancora bambino, fu costretto ad abbandonare Bengasi in seguito al pogrom che nel 1967 le fo……続きを見る

Every Labor Day weekend, hundreds of thousands of people flock to Courthouse Square in Scranton for the largest ethnic festival in northeastern Pennsylvania: La Festa Italiana. The Italians of Penns……続きを見る

Originally known as Ruthenians, Ukrainians began to immigrate to western Pennsylvania in the late 1800s. Attracted by the region�s growing importance as an industrial center, they settled in cities ……続きを見る

The use of the case study goes back to the beginnings of social science research and is still one of the most common forms of qualitative research. This book is a handy introduction to understanding……続きを見る

Recent scholarship on slavery has explored the lives of enslaved people beyond the watchful eye of their masters. Building on this work and the study of space, social relations, gender, and power in……続きを見る

Islam and International Relations: Fractured Worlds reframes and radically disrupts perceived understanding of the nature and location of Islamic impulses in international relations. This collection……続きを見る

Le monde entre dans l'ère du digital, qu'en est-il de l'Afrique ? Le constat est sans appel. Sur fond de forte progression de la téléphonie mobile, du déploiement progressif du haut débit et de l'ém……続きを見る

Migration ist für die Soziale Arbeit zu einem zentralen Praxisfeld geworden. Das liegt nicht allein an hohen Flüchtlingszahlen; darin spiegelt sich auch die Bevölkerungsstatistik Deutschlands: Jeder……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the pre-modern economic history of Central Asia and the Silk Road, covering several millennia. By analyzing an abundance of sources and materials, it ill……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Soziales System, Sozialstruktur, Klasse, Schichtung, Note: 1,3, Medical School Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Ziel dieser Hausar……続きを見る

The mainstream agri-food system in Thailand has been shaped to aid capital accumulation by domestic and transnational hegemonic forces, and is currently sustained through hegemonic agri-food product……続きを見る

Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova spe……続きを見る

In The Gaithers and Southern Gospel, Ryan P. Harper examines songwriters Bill and Gloria Gaither's Homecoming video and concert series--a gospel music franchise that, since its beginning in 1991, ha……続きを見る

"Indignatevi!" è un pamphlet liberatorio e corrosivo di Stéphane Hessel, diplomatico francese, ex partigiano, novantatreenne combattivo che ha conquistato con questo testo migliaia di lettori. Nelle……続きを見る

"Creative competitive intelligence" is an information-seeking and monitoring activity of an information environment for the purpose of creativity and innovation. It involves the process leading up t……続きを見る