Sociology

ISBN: 9788869771217
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Social Science
The book is focused on parenthood and generativity, considered by the authors not only as biological functions, but above all as human and socio-cultural capabilities able to overcome gender differences.Therefore, the authors reconsider motherhood... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869770647
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Sociology
Sergio Bologna has long been one of the sharpest analysts and critics of the changing structures in the contemporary labour market. In this new volume, the Italian thinker focuses on the phenomenon of ‘freelance workers’, and particularly of knowl... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813175782
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: New Directions in Southern History
White southerners recognized that the perpetuation of segregation required whites of all ages to uphold a strict social order - especially the young members of the next generation. White children rested at the core of the system of segregation bet... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781626430525
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
This collection of papers from a project of the National Museum of Ethnology in Japan, unites anthropologists in an international collaborative effort to reexamine the dynamics of family, ethnicity, and the nation-state in China and in overseas Ch... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869770814
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Atmospheric Spaces
Social life in organizations significantly relies on situations and atmospheres. Despite the high practical relevance, so far no attempts have been made to theoretically capture situations and atmospheres in organizations in a systematic manner. A... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813169484
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century
Once the capital of the Confederacy and the industrial hub of slave-based tobacco production, Richmond, Virginia has been largely overlooked in the context of twentieth century urban and political history. By the early 1960s, the city served as an... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869770296
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Atmospheric Spaces
This is the expanded edition of the famous essay Atmosphären, the most brilliant book about Aesthetics of the recent years. Aesthetic Economy is a theory of the recent development of capitalism in our national economies. Basic needs are easily s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813169118
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
In Integrated, James W. Miller explores an often ignored aspect of America's struggle for racial equality. He relates the story of the Lincoln Institute - an all-black high school in Shelby County, Kentucky, where students prospered both in the c... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813169521
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: New Directions in Southern History
On January 14, 1806, Sidney Hanson was raped by John Deskins on a rough gravel path in the woods in Tazewell County, Virginia. In the early nineteenth century, trials for rape were rare. Scanty court records typically lacked the detail needed to r... .... Learn More