ache - Social & Cultural Studies 7

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk shares a vision for America’s future embracing first principles, free markets, and small government.  Kirk provides a roadmap on how to return to a free Americ……続きを見る

Government interest in wellbeing as an explicit goal of public policy has increased significantly in recent years, leading to new developments in measuring wellbeing and initiatives aimed specifical……続きを見る

For the first century-and-a-half of its nearly 275 year existence, the English East India Company remained ostensibly a mercantile enterprise, satisfied to simply trade, competing with other Europea……続きを見る

The world has become obsessed with the Western notions of progress, development, and globalization, the latter a form of human and economic homogenization. These processes, through the aegis of the ……続きを見る

Introducing life story work, a way for people with dementia to connect with their relatives, carers and the professionals working with them. This evidence-based book explains the many benefits of li……続きを見る

Fruit d’un long processus, la fin du monopole occidental sur la puissance est une réalité largement admise. Symbole de cette remise en cause, le phénomène de l’« émergence » va bien au-delà des simp……続きを見る

Using Educational Criticism and Connoisseurship for Qualitative Research develops the practical elements of educational criticism, a form of qualitative inquiry that takes its lead from the work tha……続きを見る

This book investigates contemporary naming practices on marriage in Britain, drawing on survey data and detailed interview material in which women offer their own accounts of the reasons for which t……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich BWL - Wirtschaftspolitik, Note: 1,0, Technische Universität Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Analyse der Ursachen für das nachhaltige Verschwinden d……続きを見る

Pour la première fois réunies en un volume, les dix nouvelles de ce recueil ont paru de 1889 à 1891 dans la Revue des deux mondes. Prenant pour décor l'empire austro-hongrois, Sacher-Masoch ouvre so……続きを見る

Throughout the course of the twentieth century, as newly formed nations sought ways to develop and formalise their national identity and acquire a range of identifiable national assets, we find new ……続きを見る

Beginning with a subtle and persuasive analysis of the cultural context, Farebrother examines collage in modernist and Harlem Renaissance figurative art and unearths the collage sensibility attendan……続きを見る

Divided into four sectionsーpublic safety agencies, key issues like interoperability and cybercrime, management skills, and emerging trends like the transfer of military technologies to civilian age……続きを見る

Zeit spielt eine zentrale Rolle in allen Lebensbereichen – sei es bei der Arbeit, in Beziehungen oder im Alltag. In 35 prägnanten Stichworten schreibt Jürgen P. Rinderspacher über Sinn und Unsinn im……続きを見る

Der Mensch ist ein Erfolgsmodell. Seit dem Abwandern der ersten Hominiden aus Afrika hat er sich als "Superorganismus" über den ganzen Globus ausgebreitet. Damit stößt er heute beinahe überall an se……続きを見る

Over the last few decades, our knowledge of how the human mind and brain works increased dramatically. The field of cognitive science enables us to understand religious traditions, rituals, and visi……続きを見る

Paul Eltzbacher (18 February 1868 – 25 October 1928) was a German law student whose professorial appointment was due, largely, to his PhD on anarchism, which became the basis for the present book, f……続きを見る

Mikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one was a Russian and the other a Czech, they were both ardent suppo……続きを見る

This edited volume serves as a place for teachers and scholars to begin seeking ways in which popular culture has been effectively tapped for research and teaching purposes around the country. The c……続きを見る

Used for thousands of years by indigenous tribes of the Amazon rain forest, the mystical brew ayahuasca is now becoming increasingly popular in the West. Psychologist Rachel Harris here shares her o……続きを見る

This examination of myths from around the world focuses on the role nature plays within mythology. Creation myths from myriad cultures recognized that life arose from natural elements, inextricably ……続きを見る

Winner of the Asia Society's Bernard Schwartz 2012 Book Award The battles of yesterday were fought over land. Those of today are over energy. But the battles of tomorrow may be over water. Nowhere i……続きを見る

In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes you deep inside the secretive polygamist Mor……続きを見る

This book seeks to enrich the growing literature on mine legacies by examining a case study of a small abandoned mine in Latin America. Using a combination of Rapid Rural Appraisal and secondary sou……続きを見る

Mathematik zum Anfassen und Selbermachen: Zwei ausgefuchste Experimentatoren schnippeln, knicken und falten, was das Zeug hält, basteln Möbiusbänder und Doppelringe, bauen einen Spiegelkasten und st……続きを見る

The book explores the claim that English local government exists in one of the most centralised relationships with national government. Such a position fundamentally undermines any notion of local s……続きを見る

In 1917, barely into his second term as governor of Texas, James E. Ferguson was impeached, convicted, and removed from office. Impeached provides a new examination of the rise and fall of Ferguson’……続きを見る

Prior to World War II, international adoption was virtually unknown, but in the twenty-first century, it has become a common practice, touching almost every American. How did the adoption of foreign……続きを見る

According to Arnold J. Toynbee, ‘India is a world in itself; it is a society of the same immensity and importance as is our Western society’. In global perspective, the immensity, diversity, and uni……続きを見る

Peacebuilding is an interactive process that involves collaboration between peacebuilders and the victorious elites of a postwar society. While one of the most prominent assumptions of the peacebuil……続きを見る