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Télécharger le livre :  Forms of Inequality and the Legitimacy of Governance, Volume One
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Forms of Inequality and the Legitimacy of Governance, Volume One


Italo Pardo , Giuliana B. Prato


This edited volume uses ethnographic cases to examine social, political, and economic inequality in diverse urban settings.This book is couched in the idea that ethnographically based analysis helps to bring out the nature and interconnections between different...

Parution : 2025-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Forms of Inequality and the Legitimacy of Governance, Volume Two
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Forms of Inequality and the Legitimacy of Governance, Volume Two


Italo Pardo , Giuliana B. Prato


This edited volume uses ethnographic cases to examine social, political, and economic inequality in diverse urban settings.This book is couched in the idea that ethnographically-based analysis helps to bring out the nature and interconnections between different...

Parution : 2025-01-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Corrupt Britain
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Corrupt Britain


Peter Jones


This book deploys a long-term account of political corruption in Britain to explain the phenomenon of corruption as it resides within the state and the contemporary problem of corruption denial among members of the political class. It aims to satisfy the concern about...

Parution : 2023-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Emergent Spaces
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Emergent Spaces


Petra Kuppinger


This book explores different emergent spaces where diverse urbanites spontaneously negotiate, make and remake urban spaces, create opportunities, produce social change, challenge urban life, culture, and politics, or simply ask for their right to the city. The focus of...

Parution : 2022-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Syrian Armenians and the Turkish Factor
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Syrian Armenians and the Turkish Factor


Arsen Hakobyan , Marcello Mollica


This volume examines significant social transformations engendered by the ongoing Syrian conflict in the lives of Syrian Armenians. The authors draw on documentary material and fieldwork carried out in 2013-2019 among Syrian Armenians in Armenian and Lebanese urban...

Parution : 2021-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume I
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A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume I


Gary Armstrong , Matthew Bell


A Social History of Sheffield Boxing combines urban ethnography and anthropology, sociological theory and place and life histories to explore the global phenomenon of boxing. Raising many issues pertinent to the social sciences, such as contestations around state...

Parution : 2021-02-20
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Télécharger le livre :  A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume II
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A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume II


Gary Armstrong , Matthew Bell


A Social History of Sheffield Boxing combines urban ethnography and anthropology, sociological theory and place and life histories to explore the global phenomenon of boxing. Raising many issues pertinent to the social sciences, such as contestations around state...

Parution : 2021-01-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Gentrification around the World, Volume II
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Gentrification around the World, Volume II


Judith N. Desena , Jerome Krase


Bringing together scholarly but readable essays on the process of gentrification, this two-volume collection addresses the broad question: In what ways does gentrification affect cities, neighborhoods, and the everyday experiences of ordinary people? In this second...

Parution : 2020-07-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Gentrification around the World, Volume I
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Gentrification around the World, Volume I


Judith N. Desena , Jerome Krase


Bringing together scholarly but readable essays on the process of gentrification, this two-volume collection addresses the broad question: In what ways does gentrification affect cities, neighborhoods, and the everyday experiences of ordinary people? In this first...

Parution : 2020-04-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Living in a World Heritage Site
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Living in a World Heritage Site


Manon Istasse


Through a thick ethnography of the Fez medina in Morocco, a World Heritage site since 1981, Manon Istasse interrogates how human beings come to define houses as heritage. Istasse interrogates how heritage appears (or not) when inhabitants undertake construction and...

Parution : 2019-07-03
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Télécharger le livre :  An Ethnography of the Goodman Building
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An Ethnography of the Goodman Building


Niccolo Caldararo


“An Ethnography of the Goodman Building vividly incorporates a wide variety of methods to tell the story of class struggle in a building, neighborhood, and city that is replicated globally. I read it as a number of boxes inside each other opened in the course of...

Parution : 2019-04-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Legitimacy
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Legitimacy


Italo Pardo , Giuliana B. Prato


Global in scope, this original and thought-provoking collection applies new theory on legitimacy and legitimation to urban life. An informed reflection on this comparatively new topic in anthropology in relation to morality, action, law, politics and governance is both...

Parution : 2018-10-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Spirit of Capitalism According to the Michelin Company
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The Spirit of Capitalism According to the Michelin Company


Corine Védrine


The city of Clermont-Ferrand in central France is inextricably linked to the global tire company Michelin—not only by the industrial, social, and economic realities that tie employees to employer, but also by a multi-generational, regional belief in the company’s...

Parution : 2018-09-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Mixed-Occupancy Housing in London
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Mixed-Occupancy Housing in London


Gary Armstrong , James Rosbrook-Thompson


This ethnographic study of a mixed-occupancy housing estate near the centre of London refocuses the scholarly conversation around social housing in the UK after the 1980 Housing Act. As well as examining the long-term consequences of ‘Right to Buy,’ such as shortages in...

Parution : 2018-03-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Diaspora of the City
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Diaspora of the City


Ilay Romain Örs


As the former capital of two great empires—Eastern Roman and Ottoman—Istanbul has been home to many diverse populations, a condition often glossed as cosmopolitanism. The Greek-speaking Christian Orthodox community (Rum Polites) is among the oldest in the urban society,...

Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Migration of Rich Immigrants
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Migration of Rich Immigrants


Carmen Rial , Alex Vailati


Migration of Rich Immigrants addresses flows of emigrants who establish themselves in other countries temporarily or permanently, in favorable economic conditions. Vailati and Rial explore these migratory paths and analyze how gender, class, age, sexual orientation and...

Parution : 2016-01-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Living with London's Olympics
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Living with London's Olympics


I. Lindsay


The quadrennial summer Olympic Games are renowned for producing the world's biggest single-city cultural event. This mega-event attracts a live audience of millions, a television audience of billions, and generates incredible scrutiny before, during, and after each...

Parution : 2014-11-12
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