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Télécharger le livre :  The Evolution of Authoritarianism and Contentious Action in Russia
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The Evolution of Authoritarianism and Contentious Action in Russia


Bogdan Mamaev


This Element examines the evolution of authoritarianism in Russia from 2011 to 2023, focusing on its impact on contentious action. It argues that the primary determinant of contention, at both federal and regional levels, is authoritarian innovation characterized by...

Parution : 2024-06-20
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  A Historical Ethnography of the Enga Economy of Papua New Guinea
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A Historical Ethnography of the Enga Economy of Papua New Guinea


Nitze Pupu , Akii Tumu , Polly Wiessner


The question addressed in this Element is: What happens to a society when, in the absence of influence from foreign populations, constraints are released by a new crop making possible significant surplus production? We will draw on the historical traditions of 110...

Parution : 2024-06-20
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Crime Dynamics
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Crime Dynamics


Richard Rosenfeld


This Element reviews and augments research on changes over time in U.S. crime rates during the past several decades. Major topics include the data sources for studying crime trends; the relationship between homicide rates and rates of property crime, imprisonment, and...

Parution : 2024-06-20
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Cultural Burning
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Cultural Burning


Collectif


This Element addresses a burning question – how can archaeologists best identify and interpret cultural burning, the controlled use of fire by people to shape and curate their physical and social landscapes?This Element describes what cultural burning is and presents...

Parution : 2024-06-06
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Here and Now at Historic Sites
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Here and Now at Historic Sites


David Ludvigsson , Martin Stolare , Cecilia Trenter


The study explores the meaning-making of cultural heritage in school field trips to five sites in the region Östergötland in Sweden. It treats the materiality of the place and experiences of the guides and the pupils, obtained in school as well as in other contexts, as...

Parution : 2024-05-23
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Aggrieved Labor Strikes Back
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Aggrieved Labor Strikes Back


Saliha Metinsoy


Why do we see large-scale labor protests and strikes under some IMF programs such as in Greece in 2010 and not in others such as in Ireland in the same year? This Element argues that extensive labor market reform conditions in an immobile labor market generate strong...

Parution : 2024-05-09
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  The Problem of Private Health Insurance
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The Problem of Private Health Insurance


Susan F. Murray


Financial markets, actors, institutions and technologies are increasingly determining which kinds of services and 'welfare' are available, how these are narrated, and what comes to represent the 'common sense' in the policy world and in everyday life. This Element...

Parution : 2024-04-11
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  The Anarchist Turn in Twenty-First Century Leftwing Activism
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The Anarchist Turn in Twenty-First Century Leftwing Activism


Daniel P. Burridge , Benjamin S. Case , Hillary Lazar , John Markoff


Leftwing activism of recent decades exhibits an anarchist turn evident in quantitative indicators like mentions of anarchists in news reports and by activists adopting anarchist modes of organization, tactics, and social goals-whether or not they claim that label. The...

Parution : 2024-04-11
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Sixty Years of Visible Protest in the Disability Struggle for Equality, Justice, and Inclusion
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Sixty Years of Visible Protest in the Disability Struggle for Equality, Justice, and Inclusion


David Pettinicchio


Visible protests reflect both continuity and change. This Element illustrates how protest around longstanding issues and grievances is punctuated by movement dynamics as well as broader cultural and institutional environments. The disability movement is an example of...

Parution : 2024-04-11
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Have Repertoire, Will Travel
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Have Repertoire, Will Travel


Selina R. Gallo-Cruz


Nonviolence is celebrated and practiced around the world, as a universal 'method for all human conflict.' This Element describes how nonviolence has evolved into a global repertoire, a patterned form of contentious political performance that has spread as an...

Parution : 2024-04-04
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Archaeology of the Roman Conquest
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Archaeology of the Roman Conquest


Manuel Fernández-Götz , Nico Roymans


This Element volume provides an up-to-date synthesis of the archaeology of the Roman conquest, combining new theoretical and methodological approaches with the latest fieldwork results. Recent advances in conflict archaeology research are revolutionising our knowledge...

Parution : 2024-04-04
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Mobile Landscapes and Their Enduring Places
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Mobile Landscapes and Their Enduring Places


Jessie Birkett-Rees , Bruno David , Jean-Jacques Delannoy


This Element presents emerging concepts and analytical tools in landscape archaeology. In three major sections bookended by an Introduction and Conclusion, the Element discusses current and emerging ideas and methods by which to explore how people in the past engaged...

Parution : 2024-04-04
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Télécharger le livre :  First Cities
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First Cities


Dean Saitta


This Element describes and synthesizes archaeological knowledge of humankind's first cities for the purpose of strengthening a comparative understanding of urbanism across space and time. Case studies are drawn from ancient Mesopotamia, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the...

Parution : 2024-04-04
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Law, Mobilization, and Social Movements
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Law, Mobilization, and Social Movements


Sidney Tarrow , Whitney K. Taylor


Legal and social movement scholars have long puzzled over the role of movements in moving, being moved by, and changing the meanings of the law. But for decades, these two strands of scholarship only dovetailed at their edges, in the work of a few far-seeing scholars....

Parution : 2024-03-28
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Shell Money
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Shell Money


Mikael Fauvelle


Where, when, and under what circumstances did money first emerge? This Element examines this question through a comparative study of the use of shells to facilitate trade and exchange in ancient societies around the world. It argues that shell money was a form of social...

Parution : 2024-03-21
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  The Bell Beaker Phenomenon in Europe
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The Bell Beaker Phenomenon in Europe


Marc Vander Linden


Covering vast swathes of Europe, the Bell Beaker Phenomenon has enjoyed a privileged status in the history of archaeology and is often referred to as a key period in the transition from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age partly due to the emergence of social élites. After...

Parution : 2024-03-21
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Collective Action and the Reframing of Early Mesoamerica
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Collective Action and the Reframing of Early Mesoamerica


David M. Carballo , Gary M. Feinman


In considering the long trajectory of human societies, researchers have too often favored models of despotic control by the few or structural models that fail to grant agency to those with less power in shaping history. Recent scholarship demonstrates such models to be...

Parution : 2024-02-22
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Black Networks Matter
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Black Networks Matter


Collectif


Scholars have long recognized that interpersonal networks play a role in mobilizing social movements. Yet, many questions remain. This Element addresses these questions by theorizing about three dimensions of ties: emotionally strong or weak, movement insider or...

Parution : 2024-02-15
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Geopolitics of Digital Heritage
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Geopolitics of Digital Heritage


Natalia Grincheva , Elizabeth Stainforth


Geopolitics of Digital Heritage analyzes and discusses the political implications of the largest digital heritage aggregators across different scales of governance, from the city-state governed Singapore Memory Project, to a national aggregator like Australia's Trove,...

Parution : 2024-02-08
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22,17
Télécharger le livre :  Going Public
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Going Public


Anne-Emanuelle Birn , Ramya Kumar


This Element highlights the pivotal role of corporate players in universal health coverage ideologies and implementation, and critically examines social innovation-driven approaches to expanding primary care in low-income settings. It first traces the evolving meanings...

Parution : 2024-01-18
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22,17
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