Emi - Social & Cultural Studies 9

Today we live in times of proliferating fears. The daily updates on the ongoing 'war on terror' amplify fear and anxiety as if they were necessary and important aspects of our reality. Concerns abou……続きを見る

Beer and food pairing can be as much an art form as wine and food pairing. With the explosion in craft beers and interest in seasonal cuisine, A Year in Food and Beer perfectly fills a niche. It ins……続きを見る

Research and advocacy aimed at understanding and ending violence against women had its beginning in the early 1970s, emerging as a central concern of the feminist movement. This work has expanded ex……続きを見る

The election of Barack Obama to the presidency in 2008 was hailed by many as a historic event and by some as the end of the Reagan era in American politics. But conservatives have condemned Obama fr……続きを見る

Has terrorism lost the power to shock and appal? Have liberal democracies learned to tolerate terrorism? Using case studies of governments’ and societies’ responses to terrorism, this book, first pu……続きを見る

"This provocative and timely book challenges Americans to rethink what it means to take democracy and religious freedom seriously in public education. Emile Lester takes the reader beyond culture wa……続きを見る

Covington is the seat of St. Tammany Parish government and sits north of Lake Pontchartrain in the New Orleans metropolitan area. Records from 1727 show 11 Africans on the north shore. One person of……続きを見る

This book reviews the knowledge corpus about access to civil justice across disciplines and legal traditions and proposes a new research framework for civil justice reform. This framework is intende……続きを見る

Societies across Europe and Central Asia are aging, but people are not necessarily living longer. This demographic trend-caused by a decrease in fertility rather than improved longevity-presents bot……続きを見る

Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Kultur, Technik und Völker, Note: 1,0, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Thema Migration und soziale Integ……続きを見る

Un état de lieux géopolitique, judiciaire et sociologique du jihadisme, par trois grands spécialistes du terrorisme islamiste. Un livre indispensable. Un état de lieux géopolitique, judiciaire et so……続きを見る

Education des enfants, carrières, inégalités salariales, accès au pouvoir... Si la femme a bel et bien été libérée dans les années 1970, les mères, elles ne le sont toujours pas ! Un état des lieux ……続きを見る

Mon cher ami, Il peut paraître singulier que je choisisse le lendemain d’une si terrible épreuve pour parler d’instruction supérieure. Je le fais à dessein, et je crois le faire à propos. C’est l’Un……続きを見る

Over the past twenty-five years, significant changes in the conduct of wars have increasingly placed civilians in traditional military roles - employing civilians to execute drone strikes, the 'targ……続きを見る

Plus de 1300 évènements en 789 lieux (rues, places, avenues, impasses, etc.) 1 400 événements en 800 lieux (rues, places, avenues, impasses, etc.) Capitale de la France, Paris est aussi celle du cri……続きを見る

Roman cities have rarely been studied from the perspective of women, and studies of Roman women mainly focus on the city of Rome. Studying the civic participation of women in the towns of Italy outs……続きを見る

Michel Foucault identified sexuality as one of the defining biopolitical technologies of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. As Jemima Repo argues in this book, "gender" has come to be the major……続きを見る

`A comprehensive, balanced and judicious treatment of biographical methods in social research, made all the more useful to students by its careful delineation of the practicalities involved′ - Raymo……続きを見る

This foundational Peace and Conflict Studies text is formatted to fit inside a 14 week college/university term. The chapters are designed to provide a succinct overview of research, theory, and prac……続きを見る

From Oprah Winfrey to Angelina Jolie, George Clooney to Leonardo DiCaprio, Americans have come to expect that Hollywood celebrities will be outspoken advocates for social and political causes. Howev……続きを見る

La Justice à la question. Le Manifeste pour la justice est un ouvrage collectif du club " Droits, Justice et Sécurités ". Il est né d'une colère, d'une conviction et d'une ambition : colère d'assist……続きを見る

A woman with hypertension refuses vegetables. A man with diabetes adds iron-fortified sugar to his coffee. As death rates from heart attacks, strokes, and diabetes in Latin America escalate, global ……続きを見る

" La Justice n'est pas ce que vous croyez. Certes le coupable doit être puni, la victime reconnue, les droits de la défense assurés et l'ordre public garanti. Mais la réalité est un peu plus complex……続きを見る

Youth volunteerism and civic engagement has changed in America. While the numbers of young people who volunteer have risen substantially, recent studies show that very few find meaning and purpose t……続きを見る

Sociological Analysis of Aging: The Gay Male Perspective is an exploratory study of the life changes homosexual and bisexual men experience as they age. This unique book presents in-depth, qualitati……続きを見る

Private companies exert considerable control over the flow of information on the internet. Whether users are finding information with a search engine, communicating on a social networking site or ac……続きを見る

Part of our new and growing Mysteries and Legends series, Mysteries and Legends of Virginia explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Virginia's history. Each episode included in ……続きを見る

A multispeed global recovery is under way, with some emerging markets in the lead and the major advanced economies growing more slowly. This macroeconomic setting has brought a return to easy global……続きを見る

Gelten die Menschenrechte in den Religionen? Dieses Aufsehen erregende Sachbuch befragt Judentum, Christentum, Islam, Hinduismus und Buddhismus. Wie im Brennspiegel wird deren Verhältnis zu den Mens……続きを見る

Pörssin kello oli juuri lyönyt yksitoista, kun Saccard astui Champeaux'n ravintolan valkeaan ja kullalla koristettuun saliin, jonka molemmat korkeat akkunat antavat torille. Hänen katseensa kiintyi ……続きを見る