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  • The Book of Lord Shang : A Classic of the Chinese School of Law

    by J.J.-L Duyvendak ...
    The Book of Lord Shang was probably compiled sometime between 359 and 338 BCE. Along with the Han Fei-Tzu, it is one of the two principal sources of Legalism, a school of Chinese political thought. Legalism asserts that human behavior must be controlled through written law, rather than ritual, custom or ethics, because people are innately selfish and ignorant. The law is not effective when it is ... Read more

    $6.41 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New York and Amsterdam

    Immigration and the New Urban Landscape

    by Nancy Foner, Jan Rath, Jan Willem Duyvendak, Rogier van Reekum ...
    A thought-provoking essay collection exploring the effects of extensive immigration on heavily populated urban centers.Immigration is dramatically changing major cities throughout the world. Nowhere is this more so than in New York City and Amsterdam, which, after decades of large-scale immigration, now have populations that are more than a third foreign-born.These cities have had to deal with the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of Home

    Belonging and Nostalgia in Europe and the United States

    by J. Duyvendak ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines ideas of 'home' of Americans and Western Europeans under the influence of the two major revolutions of our times: the gender revolution and increased mobility due to globalization. It analyzes how 'home' has been politicized, as well as alternative home-making strategies that aim to transcend the 'logic of identities'. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Pragmatic Inquiry

    Critical Concepts for Social Sciences

    Edited by John R. Bowen, Nicolas Dodier, Jan Willem Duyvendak, Anita Hardon ...
    This book examines a range of critical concepts that are central to a shift in the social sciences toward "pragmatic inquiry," reflecting a twenty-first century concern with particular problems and themes rather than grand theory.Taking a transnational and transdisciplinary approach, the collection demonstrates a shared commitment to using analytical concepts for empirical exploration and a ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Players and Arenas

    The Interactive Dynamics of Protest

    Edited by Jan Willem Duyvendak, James Jasper ...
    Series series Protest and Social Movements
    Players and Arenas brings together a diverse group of experts to examine the interactions between political protestors and the many strategic players they encounter, such as cultural institutions, religious organizations, and the mass mediaas well as potential allies, competitors, recruits, and funders. Discussing protestors and players as they interact within the arenas of specific social ... Read more

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  • The Culturalization of Citizenship

    Belonging and Polarization in a Globalizing World

    Edited by Jan Willem Duyvendak, Peter Geschiere, Evelien Tonkens ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The notion of citizenship has gradually evolved from being simply a legal status or practice to a deep sentiment. Belonging, or feeling at home, has become a requirement. This groundbreaking book analyzes how 'feeling rules' are developed and applied to migrants, who are increasingly expected to express feelings of attachment, belonging, connectedness and loyalty to their new country. More than ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • European States and their Muslim Citizens

    The Impact of Institutions on Perceptions and Boundaries

    Edited by John R. Bowen, Christophe Bertossi, Jan Willem Duyvendak, Mona Lena Krook ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    This book responds to the often loud debates about the place of Muslims in Western Europe by proposing an analysis based in institutions, including schools, courts, hospitals, the military, electoral politics, the labor market, and civic education courses. The contributors consider the way people draw on practical schemas regarding others in their midst who are often categorized as Muslims. ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • City in Sight

    Dutch Dealings with Urban Change

    Edited by Jan Willem Duyvendak, Frank Hendriks, Mies van Niekerk ...
    Series series NICIS Publications on Urban Research
    Huge social transformations and turbulent political events – 9/11 and the political murders of Pim Fortuyn and Theo van Gogh – have put urban issues high on the political agenda of the Netherlands. Against this background, the contributors to this volume bring the city in sight from various disciplinary perspectives and relate their research findings to both national and international debates on ... Read more

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  • Super-Diversity in Everyday Life

    Edited by Jan Willem Duyvendak, Nancy Foner, Philip Kasinitz ...
    Series series Ethnic and Racial Studies
    Presenting several in-depth studies, this book explores how super-diversity operates in every-day relations and interactions in a variety of urban settings in Western Europe and the United States.The contributors raise a broad range of questions about the nature and effects of super-diversity. They ask if a quantitative increase in demographic diversity makes a qualitative difference in how ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Crafting Citizenship

    Negotiating Tensions in Modern Society

    by M. Hurenkamp, E. Tonkens, J. Duyvendak ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    According to politics and the media, immigration and individualization drive citizens apart but in neighbourhoods social life is often thriving, depending on the talents of particular citizens or of local institutions. This book examines new forms of active citizenship and the actual conditions that hinder social cohesion. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Breaking Down the State

    Protestors Engaged

    Edited by Jan Willem Duyvendak, James Jasper ...
    Series series Protest and Social Movements
    In this important book, Jan Willem Duyvendak and James M. Jasper bring together an internationally acclaimed group of contributors to demonstrate the complexities of the social and political spheres in various areas of public policy. By breaking down the state into the players who really make decisions and pursue coherent strategies, these essays provide new perspectives on the interactions ... Read more

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  • The Art of War / The Book of Lord Shang

    by Sun Tzu, Shang Yang, Tom Griffith ...
    Translated by Yuan Shibing, J.J.L. Duyvendak ...
    Series series Classics of World Literature
    Translated by Yuan Shibing and J.J.L.Duyvendak. With introductions by Robert Wilkinson.The two political classics in this book are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history. Dating from the Period of the Warring States (403-221BC), they anticipate Machiavelli's The Prince by nearly 2000 years.The Art of War is the best known of a considerable body of Chinese works on the subject. ... Read more

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