GEN - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Science Under the Yoke of Value examines how science today is fundamentally governed not by an autonomous quest for knowledge and truth, or by the advancement of society, but by coercion to cater to……続きを見る

In the 1990s, states in what would become the eastern edge of the European Union transformed their political systems and economies, leaving state socialism behind for liberal democracies and free ma……続きを見る

Monarchy is often dismissed as an archaic form of rule unsuited to the modern world, yet this reputation is undeserved. In reality, monarchy has historically provided continuity responsibility and s……続きを見る

The devastating effects of climate change are undeniable. Fires rage and waters rise in every corner of the globe. In light of these changes to our planet, the issue of social and environmental well……続きを見る

En el libro dos Recrear la Educación en y para la vida se trazan horizontes educativos y se delinean rutas que colocan a la vida como centro para la recreación humana, tanto individual como colectiv……続きを見る

A definitive account of India’s decisive military response to Pakistan-backed terrorism ー told by Lt Gen K.J.S. Dhillon, one of India’s most respected Army commanders. On 22 April 2025, the Baisara……続きを見る

This book presents a new perspective on skateboarding, centred on the senses, skill acquisition, embodiment, and the concept of "city craft". Skateboarding and the Senses traces how skaters use thei……続きを見る

Interactive adaptive systems increasingly become part of our everyday life. Which factors could shape this development and under which conditions will interactions with technical systems be deemed s……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

A fundamentally new approach to the history of science and technology This book presents a new way of thinking about the history of science and technology, one that offers a grand narrative of human……続きを見る

भारतीय सेना ने राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा और क्षेत्रीय अखंडता किसी भी अन्य लोकतांत्रिक विकासशील देश की अपेक्षा बेहतर तरीके से बनाए रखी है। परंतु इन सफलताओं का श्रेय उसके उच्चतर रक्षा प्रबंधन को कम, सामरिक आय……続きを見る

This book by Lt Gen KK Nanda serves a good purpose in portraying important aspects of Army life in Operational Areas and during War. It is of value to professionals as well as to the general public,……続きを見る

"" The People's Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world." – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In ……続きを見る

Publicación de debates de expertos, líderes de opinión e interesados sobre temas que reflejan puntualmente las más vivas preocupaciones sobre el presente y el futuro de los recursos energéticos de l……続きを見る

Inside the Mind of Donald Trump (AN EMPTY BLANK BOOK) ***THIS BOOK IS COMPLETELY BLANK!*** A HILARIOUS GAG BOOK SHOWING AN EMPTY MIND! PERFECT TO GIFT TO SOMEONE AS A JOKE! (ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WHO HA……続きを見る

Five short pieces of encouragement from the book "Traveling Together to a New America". 続きを見る

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Millions of children throughout Africa undertake many forms of farm and domestic work. Some of this work is for wages, some is on their……続きを見る

“Everything is sad,” wrote the Ancient poets. But is this sadness merely a human experience, projected onto the world, or is there a gloom attributable to the world itself? Could the universe be for……続きを見る

El futuro después del COVID-19 es una publicación plural que, desde distintos abordajes, se propone analizar aquellos problemas y fenómenos que impone la pandemia, cuya emergencia da cuenta de una r……続きを見る

A key step for researchers wanting to produce interesting and influential theory development is formulating innovative research questions. In this text, Alvesson and Sandberg have developed a proble……続きを見る

This open access book explores the history of pellagra, a vitamin deficiency disease brought about by a shift in agriculture to maize, and which was first identified in Italy in the 1760s. With a fo……続きを見る

Este libro está destinado a profesionales vinculados a la educación, estudiantes de pedagogía y activistas o líderes sociales, interesados en desarrollar iniciativas de educación en derechos humanos……続きを見る

Die Landwirtschaft in Deutschland, Europa und weltweit befindet sich in einem dramatischen Umbruchprozess. Einerseits bieten Liberalisierung und Marktöffnung, neue technologische Entwicklungen, die ……続きを見る

In this provocative book, Stein Ringen argues that the world's democracies are failing to live up to their ideals--the United States and Great Britain most especially. The core value of democracy, h……続きを見る

This classic work of anthropology explores the transitional stages of an individual's life and the societal rituals involved. Arnold van Gennep's masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple ……続きを見る

Economics used to be called political economy, and the loss of the “political” tracks the ascendance of the idea of rational choice within the discipline. Where does this idea of economic rationalit……続きを見る

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year In the very near future, "smart" technologies and "big data" will allow us to make large-scale and sophisticated interventions in politics, culture, and eve……続きを見る

In "What's What in America," Eugene V. Brewster presents a comprehensive exploration of the cultural, social, and political landscapes that define American identity. Through a combination of incisiv……続きを見る

Las investigaciones: Identificación y caracterización socioeconómica de territorios funcionales urbano-rurales en El Salvador, Centroamérica, elaborada por el equipo de la Universidad Centroamerican……続きを見る

Pricing Carbon Emissions provides an economic critique on the utopian idea of a uniform carbon price for addressing rising carbon emissions, exposing the flaws in the economic propositions with a ke……続きを見る