Sociology
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Gino Germani: Towards a Sociology of Justice [Paperback]
Marco Alberto Quiroz Vitale (Author)
£13.00ISBN: 9788869771699
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Sociology
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Since the 1960's, developing countries in Latin America started a complex journey towards establishing new values, the ones of modernity. This volume considers the work of renowned Italian-Argentine sociologist Gino Germani, who more than anyone e... .... Learn More -
Life beyond Medicine: The Joys and Challenges of Physician Retirement [Paperback]
Sharon Romm (Author)
£19.00ISBN: 9781512603316
Published by : Dartmouth College Press
Physicians retire at all ages—older doctors forsake medical practice when tired of it or when forced to do so by age or illness; younger practitioners leave because of burnout, disillusionment with the medical system, or a desire to engage in new ... .... Learn More -
Life beyond Medicine: The Joys and Challenges of Physician Retirement [Hardback]
Sharon Romm (Author)
£89.00ISBN: 9781512603248
Published by : Dartmouth College Press
Physicians retire at all ages—older doctors forsake medical practice when tired of it or when forced to do so by age or illness; younger practitioners leave because of burnout, disillusionment with the medical system, or a desire to engage in new ... .... Learn More -
Women and Sports in the United States: A Documentary Reader [Paperback]
Jaime Schultz (Editor); Jean O’Reilly (Editor); Susan K. Cahn (Editor)
£38.00ISBN: 9781512603200
Published by : University Press of New England
Including nearly fifty new selections, this updated, expanded edition offers a selection of cutting-edge pieces about women in sports today. Topics covered range from the many benefits of physical activity to the successes of aging women athletes,... .... Learn More -
Women and Sports in the United States: A Documentary Reader [Hardback]
Jaime Schultz (Editor); Jean O’Reilly (Editor); Susan K. Cahn (Editor)
£89.00ISBN: 9781512603194
Published by : University Press of New England
Including nearly fifty new selections, this updated, expanded edition offers a selection of cutting-edge pieces about women in sports today. Topics covered range from the many benefits of physical activity to the successes of aging women athletes,... .... Learn More -
Understanding Social Conflict: The Relationship between Sociology and History [Paperback]
Liana M. Daher (Editor)
£20.00ISBN: 9788869771613
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Sociology
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Since the beginning of the last century Weber argued the indissoluble link between sociology and history. His approach saw the relationship between history and sociology as based on (a) mutual and essential support, and (b) logical priority, accor... .... Learn More -
Sociological Imagination: Horizons of Contemporary Society [Paperback]
Fiammetta Fanizza (Author)
£12.00ISBN: 9788869771521
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Sociology
How can we restore fundamental values on a political and cultural level? Taking this question as a starting point, the book identifies the notion of sociological imagination as a suitable method to address the widespread disorientation within the ... .... Learn More -
Roots in Reverse: Senegalese Afro-Cuban Music and Tropical Cosmopolitanism [Hardback]
Richard M. Shain (Author)
£75.00ISBN: 9780819577085
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
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Roots in Reverse explores how Latin music contributed to the formation of the négritude movement in the 1930s. Taking Senegal and Cuba as its primary research areas, this work uses oral histories, participant observation, and archival res... .... Learn More -
Roots in Reverse: Senegalese Afro-Cuban Music and Tropical Cosmopolitanism [Paperback]
Richard M. Shain (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780819577092
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Roots in Reverse explores how Latin music contributed to the formation of the négritude movement in the 1930s. Taking Senegal and Cuba as its primary research areas, this work uses oral histories, participant observation, and archival research to ... .... Learn More -
Concerning Astonishing Atmospheres: Aisthesis, Aura, and Atmospheric Portfolio [Paperback]
Andreas Rauh (Author)
£12.00ISBN: 9788869771033
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Atmospheric Spaces
Atmospheres are omnipresent and they are frequently used in everyday language. Yet, when do we perceive atmospheres and how can we explore them? The concept of atmosphere extends aesthetics to aisthesis and comprehends perception as a relation bou... .... Learn More
