Roy - Social Science 1

It seems, humankind was not endowed with the ideal mental faculties for understanding the world. Or, the mankind have decided not to use their faculties appropriately, to that end. Else, since manki……続きを見る

Terrorism. Same-sex marriage. Debt cancellation. The AIDS pandemic. These are just some of the critical contemporary issues addressed in this book. Issues Facing Christians Today helps thinking Chri……続きを見る

The world watched in horror in April 2007 when Virginia Tech student Seung-Hui Cho went on a killing rampage that resulted in the deaths of thirty-two students and faculty members before he ended hi……続きを見る

Shiga Naoya was a giant of Japanese literature but he is barely known outside Japan. This book is the first study of Shiga to explore in depth his affinities - both aesthetic and philosophic - with ……続きを見る

Education in Popular Culture explores what makes schools, colleges, teachers and students an enduring focus for a wide range of contemporary media. What is it about the school experience that makes ……続きを見る

Remembering the neighborhood where he grew up, a man realizes all the paths his life took. As a boy, he was mostly up to the usual boyhood mischief, but as a man, he sees the life lessons learned on……続きを見る

Topics include: Government Intervention and Economic Growth in East Asia, Agricultural Nationalism in the Age of Globalization, Japan's Dominance and Multi- Racial Coalitions in Malaysia. 続きを見る

The Global Film Book is an accessible and entertaining exploration of the development of film as global industry and art form, written especially for students and introducing readers to the rich and……続きを見る

Most books on journalism today are either too complex to comprehend or too superficial. Barun Roy has really done a remarkably good job to fill a long-felt vacuum. This guide introduces basic tools ……続きを見る

As author of the hugely influential The Economic History of India 1857-1947, Tirthankar Roy has established himself as the leading contemporary economic historian of India. Here, Roy turns his atten……続きを見る

Mal-être généralisé chez FT, recours aux anxiolytiques, progression des arrêts maladie de longue durée, augmentation des démissions et la multiplication troublante de suicides de salariés sur leur l……続きを見る

This book is designed for a one-semester course in sedimentology taken by advanced undergraduate or graduate students. It gives detailed descriptions of sedimentary features and the analytical metho……続きを見る

The past two or three decades have seen many important advances in our knowledge of the chemistry, physics, geology and biology of the oceans. It has also become apparent that in order to understand……続きを見る

Moins connu que le Fatah ou le Hamas, le Mouvement du Jihad islamique palestinien (MJIP) est un acteur central depuis les années 1970. Grâce à leur connaissance intime de la région, les auteurs ont ……続きを見る

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Sozialwissenschaften allgemein, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Institut für Sozialwissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit b……続きを見る

Between 1935 and 1959, the architecture of childhood was at the centre of architectural discourse in a way that is unique in architectural history. Some of the seminal projects of the period, such a……続きを見る

Inequalities in educational opportunity have been a persistent feature of all school systems for generations, with conventional explanations of differences in educational attainment tending to be re……続きを見る

This collection of 12 new and revised essays on child care and children’s services, written by leading child welfare historian Roy Parker, draws on his lifetime of research in this area. By explorin……続きを見る

What is Islamic Philosophy? offers a broad introduction to Islamic thought, from its origins to the many challenging issues facing Muslims in the contemporary world. The chapters explore early Islam……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive survey of warfare in India up to the point where the British began to dominate the sub-continent. It discusses issues such as how far was the relatively bloodless ……続きを見る

This edition does not include illustrations. A definitive study of the history of medicine, from the earliest humans to the present day. Medicine is advancing at an incredible rate. We now have the ……続きを見る

Unconventional war is an umbrella term which includes insurgencies, counter-insurgencies, terrorism and religious conflicts. Insurgencies and communal conflicts have become much more common in this ……続きを見る

This collection of seminal articles illustrates the reasons for the spiraling nuclear race in the Asian subcontinent and introduces the principal debates in the field. Authors discuss whether the ac……続きを見る

Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture examines how fans use social media to engage with television programming, characters, and narrative as well as how television uses social media to engage fa……続きを見る

Der Tod ist das Ziel: Über den Nihilismus islamistischer Terroristen Der globalisierte Terrorismus ist kein neues Phänomen. Neu ist, dass Terrorismus und Dschihadismus sich mit dem Todeswunsch des A……続きを見る

A collection of observations, especially covering the irrational in our life. These cover almost all aspects of our society, and provides a satisfactory explanation to the imponderables of our world……続きを見る

One of the more dangerous contemporary threats to the quality of life is the collaboration of the political establishment with the criminal underworld - the political-criminal nexus (PCN). This acti……続きを見る

This book demonstrates the epic genre’s enduring relevance to the Global South. It identifies a contemporary avatar of classical epic, the ‘postcolonial epic’, ushered in by Herman Melville’s Moby D……続きを見る

This title was first published in 2000: Marking the centenary of Seebohm Rowntree’s first study of poverty in York, this volume examines the modern impact of poverty on health, nutrition, crime, gen……続きを見る

This book examines how contemporary financial economy evolved as the predominant economic system, and why unabated accumulation of financial capital takes place in such systems. It reviews the mecha……続きを見る