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This book takes a critical feminist approach to Lacan’s fundamental concepts, merging discourse and sexuation theories in a novel way for both psychoanalysis and feminism, and exploring the possibil……続きを見る

Technology is rapidly changing the way we think about money. Digital payment has been slow to take off in the United States but is displacing cash in countries as diverse as China, Kenya, and Sweden……続きを見る

Il presente lavoro ha come oggetto lo studio di diversi testi prevalentemente di natura antropologica ma anche storica e sociologica che permettono di approfondire la conoscenza dei gruppi rom e sin……続きを見る

Anegdotyczne opowieści o procesach sądowych w Stalinogrodzie, jak nazywano Katowice, w latach 1953-1956. Przesłuchania obnażają absurdy ówczesnej rzeczywistości, w czym współgrają utrzymane w żartob……続きを見る

This book argues that insufficient recognition of new families is a legal problem that needs fixing in light of recent evolutions in family patterns and normative conceptions of 'family'. People inc……続きを見る

Notions of land and agrarian reform are now well entrenched in post-apartheid South Africa. But what this reform actually means for everyday life is not clearly understood, nor the way it will impac……続きを見る

Políticas públicas são uma realidade no Brasil. Concordando ou não com as ações que as representam, uma premissa é inegável: as políticas públicas só têm razão de ser por causa dos problemas público……続きを見る

THE BOOK THAT ANSWERS: HOW CAN I BE A MOTHER AND STILL BE ME? Part manifesto, part memoir, part guide; this book unflinchingly flips conventional thinking surrounding motherhood on its head. From Da……続きを見る

Media and Public Relations Research in Post-Socialist Societies tracks the birth, development, and contemporary expansion of communication research, with a focus on public relations and media resear……続きを見る

Cooperatives in the Global Economy presents a unique collection of research-based chapters contributed by leading social and economic thinkers that provide critical insights into how the cooperative……続きを見る

This book explains the psychological assessment process and reviews the origins of psychological testing, referral and testing processes, and prominent psychological assessment instruments. Most imp……続きを見る

Reč je o portretu 25 najvećih tajnih agenata koji su poslednjih trista godina radili u korist države i srpskog naroda. 続きを見る

«Infinite sono le fonti per la storia della solitudine… fino a oggi per ricostruire e interpretare il rapporto tra solitudine e società di massa. Si può raccontare la solitudine attraverso gli epist……続きを見る

COVID-19 is an invisible threat that has hugely impacted cities and their inhabitants. Yet its impact is very visible, perhaps most so in urban public spaces and spaces of mobility. This internation……続きを見る

This Element reviews the social psychology of effective collective action, highlighting the importance of considering activists' goals, timeframes, and psychological perspectives in seeking to conce……続きを見る

Nel contesto italiano del lavoro di riproduzione, quali sono state le definizioni e le rappresentazioni del lavoro e delle lavoratrici domestiche dal secondo dopoguerra a oggi? Ma soprattutto, quali……続きを見る

A casa, a scuola, al lavoro, sui mezzi di trasporto: ovunque vediamo giovani con uno smartphone in mano. Ma come lo usano? In che modo lo smartphone trasforma le relazioni interpersonali? Quali sign……続きを見る

La pandemia del Covid-19 è uno specchio improvvisamente puntato sulla società dell’Antropocene: individui uniti dalla competizione e barricati nei bunker immateriali della virtualità. Una dis-societ……続きを見る

In the early years of this century, miners from nearly every country in Europe and Asia Minor migrated to West Virginia to seek employment in its great collieries. With them they brought many folkta……続きを見る

Intelligenza artificiale, big data, machine learning, blockchain e molto altro: tutte queste tecnologie stanno avendo un impatto straordinario sulle nostre vite, trasformando il nostro stesso modo d……続きを見る

Sex work occupies a legally gray space in Johannesburg, South Africa, and police attitudes towards it are inconsistent and largely unregulated. As I. India Thusi argues in Policing Bodies, this resu……続きを見る

In the early years of this century, miners from nearly every country in Europe and Asia Minor migrated to West Virginia to seek employment in its great collieries. With them they brought many folkta……続きを見る

In this book, we will present details about many of the great women of the world. There will be an attempt to present some of their most uplifting, inspiring, and even challenging ideas and works. T……続きを見る

The great world anthropologists who are listed in this book include the following: Joseph Campbell, Washington Matthews, Émile Durkheim, Verrier Elwin, Ian Hodder, Irawati Karve, Claude LéviStrauss,……続きを見る

To distinguish tribes and tribal societies from tribalism, it’s important to know about tribes, tribalism, tribal behavior, and why tribes are important in some countries. In this scholarly work, th……続きを見る

First-hand accounts of how Ngugi wa Thiong'o's life and work have intersected, and the multiple forces that have converged to make him one of the greatest writers to come out of Africa in the twenti……続きを見る

This collection of essays reflects on the life and work of Ngugi wa Thiong'o, who celebrated his 80th birthday in 2018. Drawing from a wide range of contributors, including writers, critics, publish……続きを見る

The must-read summary of James McGregor's book: "One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China". This complete summary of the ideas from James McGregor's book "One B……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler’s book: "Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think". This complete summary of the ideas from Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler’s……続きを見る

The must-read summary of Kenichi Ohmae's book: "The Invisible Continent: Four Strategic Imperatives of the New Economy". This complete summary of the ideas from Jenichi Ohmae's book "The Invisible C……続きを見る