ZION - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Trotters Buch ist eine scharfsinnige Analyse der Gruppenpsychologie und der Möglichkeit, eine große Zahl von Menschen aufgrund deren angeborener Tendenz zu beeinflussen. Trotter kam zu dem Schluss, ……続きを見る

Norway, Sweden, and Denmark are home to more than 90,000 transnational adoptees of Scandinavian parents raised in a predominantly white environment. This ethnography provides a unique perspective on……続きを見る

While nightmares are filled with things that go bump in the night, reality cruelly grasps you, as you suffocate from the scaly claws grasping firmly around your neck, squeezing tighter and tighter. ……続きを見る

Ben-Zion Gold’s memoir brings to life the world of a million Jews in pre-World War II Poland who were later destroyed by the Nazis. Warmly recalling the relationships, rituals, observances, and cele……続きを見る

I laid down my life, to save hers. I could have lost my life, all for a lie. So, now I lay down her lies, to help save the lives of others. I had disconnected entirely from the full reality of every……続きを見る

I laid down my life, to save hers. I could have lost my life, all for a lie. So, now I lay down her lies, to help save the lives of others. I had disconnected entirely from the full reality of every……続きを見る

A Roadmap to the Heavens challenges readers to rethink prevailing ideas about the social map of Jewish society during the Tannaitic period (70 C.E. 220 C.E.). New insights were made possible by app……続きを見る

The GOING TO GHANA adventure and travel story reveals how a child can interpret life and culture using family conversations, memories and photos as a template. The young Author, Zion Nyakpo, was bor……続きを見る

An in-depth study of Jewish religion and law in Israel from a gendered perspective. In Holy Rebellion, Ronit Irshai and Tanya Zion-Waldoks examine social change in Israel through a rigorous analysis……続きを見る

Although a powerful, independent bureaucracy poses a threat to democracy, it is indispensable to its proper functioning. This book provides an overview of the complex relationship between bureaucrac……続きを見る

For thoughtful readers--and not particularly lawyers or scholars--engaged in the issues of the day who want something other than "easy" answers from right or left. Renowned sociologist Etzioni addre……続きを見る

In this book, Amitai Etzioni, public intellectual and leading proponent of communitarian values, defends the view that no society can flourish without a shared obligation to “the common good.” Rejec……続きを見る

Rarely have more profound changes in American foreign policy been called for than today,” begins Amitai Etzioni in the preface to this book. Yet Etzioni’s concern is not to lay blame for past mista……続きを見る

La questione sino tibetana presenta un dettagliato studio su un tema la cui ampia portata coinvolge molteplici settori di grande attualità. Iniziando dallo spaccato storico l'autore affronta il tema……続きを見る

A simpler life. In a shadow cast by the jarring beginning of the new millennium, simplicity has an undeniable appeal. Global conflicts, domestic security concerns, and a stalling economy can make ke……続きを見る

This work is organized in seven sections around major themes of socio-economics. The first section outlines socio-economics in an historical perspective, drawing on the "Methodenstreit" in the Germa……続きを見る

This text discusses the economic, social and political implications of redirecting labour and capital from a military-based to a post-Cold War economy. 続きを見る

First published in 1994, this volume brings together essays from the celebrated scholar of African history, Nehemia Levtzion. The articles cover a wide range of themes including Islamization, Islam ……続きを見る

There are important reasons for the distinct yet significant course adjustments in American and Western foreign policy, which is currently focused on the Middle Eastern and Chinese "hot spots." In e……続きを見る

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This timely book addresses the conflict between globalism and nationalism. It provides a liberal communitarian response to the rise of populism oc……続きを見る

Tutta la sapienza e l'esperienza di secoli, sono conservate nei proverbi, nelle citazioni e negli antichi detti popolari. Essi sono dei tesori di inestimabile valore che appartengono all'intera uman……続きを見る

L'anticlericalismo è stato sempre ben presente e radicato nella storia italiana già a partire dal Risorgimento, a causa essenzialmente dell’impedimento che la Chiesa costituiva per l'unificazione de……続きを見る

Affrontiamo questa volta, nella parte monografica, qualcosa d’essenziale. Potrebbe dirsi il problema dei problemi: metafisica e modernità. Proprio per la peculiarità e decisività del tema abbiamo de……続きを見る

ll presente “Instant e.book” costituisce il contenuto che l’ Associazione Culturale Diàlexis ha fornito, nell’ambito dei “Quaderni di Azione Europeista”, alla consultazione informatica della Camera ……続きを見る

Il libro "Dittatura e Rivoluzione" è considerato uno dei migliori scritti prodotti da autori anarchici e una sorta di risposta a "Stato e Rivoluzione" di Lenin, pubblicato tre anni prima. In questo ……続きを見る

La Costituzione degli Stati Uniti d’America, definita anche come “Legge suprema dello Stato”, riveste un ruolo di fondamentale importanza dal punto di vista della storia del diritto, essendo stata u……続きを見る

Mi chiamo Puiu e non ho paura del buio. Parlo con le stelle. La mia amica è una lupa ribelle. Le chiavi dell’uscio le porto appese al collo con un laccio rosso. Ho paura del bosco ma lo attraverso, ……続きを見る

Grazie al generoso impegno dell’Associazione culturale Golfo Eventi è nato un testo che rievoca, illustra e ci fa scoprire, tantissime perle dal passato, lontano ma anche più recente, di un quartier……続きを見る

This collection of essays by renowned scholar Amitai Etzioni aims to provoke reconsiderations of basic assumptions of foreign policy by students, academics and practitioners. With chapters focusing ……続きを見る

Il termine camorra nascerebbe a Napoli intorno al XVI-XVII secolo dalla giunzione delle parole c’a-morra (con la morra) in riferimento all’omonimo gioco di strada. La Camorra infatti rappresenta l’u……続きを見る