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  • The Politics of Locality

    Making a Nation of Communities in Taiwan

    by Hsin-Yi Lu ...
    Series series East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture
    During the mid-1990s, Taiwan witnessed a remarkable proliferation of historical writings and cultural movements pertaining to 'the local'. 'Place (difang)' and 'community (shequ)' became two ubiquitous terms in the lexicon of being Taiwanese. This book is a critical examination of the socio-historical condition in which the discourse of local diversity emerged and gradually permeated Taiwan's ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • Conscientious Objections

    Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education

    by Neil Postman ...
    In a series of feisty and ultimately hopeful essays, one of America's sharpest social critics casts a shrewd eye over contemporary culture to reveal the worst -- and the best -- of our habits of discourse, tendencies in education, and obsessions with technological novelty. Readers will find themselves rethinking many of their bedrock assumptions: Should education transmit culture or defend us ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Religiosity, Cosmology and Folklore

    The African Influence in the Novels of Toni Morrison

    by Therese E. Higgins ...
    Series series Studies in African American History and Culture
    This book presents background information on the beliefs, customs, traditions and cosmologies of several of Africa's foremost peoples, relates these findings to each of Morrison's seven novels by highlighting the connections between the African root and the African-American product, and elucidates how this connection helps to understand and to clarify many of Morrison's allusions to the culture ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Envy and Gratitude

    A study of unconscious sources

    Edited by Melanie Klein, Melanie Klein Trust ...
    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Supplement to the Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 1

    Archaeology

    Edited by Jeremy A. Sabloff, Victoria Reifler Bricker ...
    The sixteen-volume Handbook of Middle American Indians, completed in 1976, has been acclaimed the world over as the most valuable resource ever produced for those involved in the study of Mesoamerica. When it was determined in 1978 that the Handbook should be updated periodically, Victoria Reifler Bricker, well-known cultural anthropologist, was selected to be series editor.This first volume of ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Critique and Utopia

    New Developments in The Sociology of Education in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Antonio Teodoro, Carlos Alberto Torres ...
    Critique and utopia are two of the central concepts of the sociology of education, and they indeed exemplify the critical traditions in the sociology of education as a discipline. This book analyzes, using theoretical frameworks and empirical data, the state of the art of the sociology of education at the beginning of the century, offering a systematic criticism of the dominant theories, and ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Urban Focus

    by Mark Hewlett ...
    This project is aimed the 16+ age range inside or outside any kind of educational institution. It is for courses concerned with general education - either in general studies programmes or as aspects of specialist teaching. Narrative has been kept to a minimum. Instead, the books are more a collection of different items of teaching and learning materials: for example, the collection of key concepts ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • No Innocent Deposits

    Forming Archives by Rethinking Appraisal

    by Richard J. Cox ...
    The public increase of interest in the past has not necessarily brought with it a greater understanding about how archives are formed. To this end, Richard Cox takes a serious look at archival repositories and collections. Cox suggests that archives do not just happen, but are consciously shaped (and sometimes distorted) by archivists, the creators of records, and other individuals and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Psychiatry in a Changing Society

    Edited by S. H. Foulkes, G. S. Prince ...
    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Age of Globalization

    by John M. Hoberman ...
    Globalization is a fascinating spectacle that can be understood as global systems of competition and connectivity. These man-made systems provide transport, communication, governance, and entertainment on a global scale. International crime networks are also outgrowths of the same systems. In this course, you will learn how to identify and analyze global systems and better understand how they are ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Urban Sociology

    Critical Essays

    Edited by C.G. Pickvance ...
    This book applies the historical materialist, or Marxist view of urban sociology and collates some fundamental sources of this perspective available.This book was first published in 1976. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Form and Content in Industrial Democracy

    Some experiences from Norway and other European countries

    Edited by F. E. Emery, Einar Thorsrud ...
    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are ... Read more

    $73.99 USD