Télécharger le livre :  The Civil Sphere in Latin America
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The Civil Sphere in Latin America


Jeffrey C. Alexander , Carlo Tognato


Social thinkers have criticized Latin American development as incomplete, backward, and anti-modern. This volume demonstrates that, while often deeply compromised and fragmented, Latin American civil spheres have remained resilient, institutionally and culturally,...

Parution : 2018-05-03
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Télécharger le livre :  War, Women, and Power
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War, Women, and Power


Marie E. Berry


Rwanda and Bosnia both experienced mass violence in the early 1990s. Less than ten years later, Rwandans surprisingly elected the world's highest level of women to parliament. In Bosnia, women launched thousands of community organizations that became spaces for informal...

Parution : 2018-03-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Continuity and Change in the Native American Village
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Continuity and Change in the Native American Village


Robert A. Cook


Two common questions asked in archaeological investigations are: where did a particular culture come from, and which living cultures is it related to? In this book, Robert A. Cook brings a theoretically and methodologically holistic perspective to his study on the...

Parution : 2017-11-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Colonization and Subalternity in Classical Greece
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Colonization and Subalternity in Classical Greece


Gabriel Zuchtriegel


In this book, Gabriel Zuchtriegel explores and reconstructs the unwritten history of Classical Greece - the experience of nonelite colonial populations. Using postcolonial critical methods to analyze Greek settlements and their hinterlands of the fifth and fourth...

Parution : 2017-10-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Introduction to Data Science for Social and Policy Research
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Introduction to Data Science for Social and Policy Research


Jose Manuel Magallanes Reyes


Real-world data sets are messy and complicated. Written for students in social science and public management, this authoritative but approachable guide describes all the tools needed to collect data and prepare it for analysis. Offering detailed, step-by-step...

Parution : 2017-09-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Culture and Communication
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Culture and Communication


James M. Wilce


James M. Wilce's new textbook introduces students to the study of language as a tool in anthropology. Solidly positioned in linguistic anthropology, it is the first textbook to combine clear explanations of language and linguistic structure with current anthropological...

Parution : 2017-06-15
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Télécharger le livre :  The Roman Street
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The Roman Street


Jeremy Hartnett


Every day Roman urbanites took to the street for myriad tasks, from hawking vegetables and worshipping local deities to simply loitering and socializing. Hartnett takes readers into this thicket of activity as he repopulates Roman streets with their full range of...

Parution : 2017-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  A Critique of Archaeological Reason
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A Critique of Archaeological Reason


Giorgio Buccellati


In A Critique of Archaeological Reason, Giorgio Buccellati presents a theory of excavation that aims at clarifying the nature of archaeology and its impact on contemporary thought. Integrating epistemological issues with methods of data collection and the role and...

Parution : 2017-04-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Schooling and Society
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Schooling and Society


Gordon Tait


This new book is a wide-ranging, contemporary and accessible analysis of familiar and recurring myths about mass education in the United Kingdom. Looking at a variety of important issues and problems, each chapter begins by dispelling myths and assumptions about the...

Parution : 2017-04-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Debating Humanity
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Debating Humanity


Daniel Chernilo


Debating Humanity explores sociological and philosophical efforts to delineate key features of humanity that identify us as members of the human species. After challenging the normative contradictions of contemporary posthumanism, this book goes back to the foundational...

Parution : 2017-04-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Corporate Islam
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Corporate Islam


Patricia Sloane-White


Compelling and original, this book offers a unique insight into the modern Islamic corporation, revealing how power, relationships, individual identities, gender roles, and practices - and often massive financial resources - are mobilized on behalf of Islam. Focusing on...

Parution : 2017-03-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Imagined Societies
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Imagined Societies


Willem Schinkel


In many countries in Western Europe, the demand for immigrant integration has inevitably raised questions about the 'societies' into which immigrants are asked to integrate. Imagined Societies critically intervenes in debates on immigrant integration and...

Parution : 2017-02-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Human Mobility and Technological Transfer in the Prehistoric Mediterranean
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Human Mobility and Technological Transfer in the Prehistoric Mediterranean


Evangelia Kiriatzi , Carl Knappett


The diverse forms of regional connectivity in the ancient world have recently become an important focus for those interested in the deep history of globalisation. This volume represents a significant contribution to this new trend as it engages thematically with a wide...

Parution : 2016-12-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Injury and Trauma in Bioarchaeology
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Injury and Trauma in Bioarchaeology


Rebecca C. Redfern


The remains of past people are a testament to their lived experiences and of the environment in which they lived. Synthesising the latest research, this book critically examines the sources of evidence used to understand and interpret violence in bioarchaeology,...

Parution : 2016-12-22
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Télécharger le livre :  After Rape
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After Rape


Holly Porter


Following the ICC intervention in 2005, northern Uganda has been at the heart of international justice debates. The emergent controversy, however, missed crucial aspects of Acholi realities: that the primary moral imperative in the wake of wrongdoing was not punishment...

Parution : 2016-12-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Stone Tools in Human Evolution
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Stone Tools in Human Evolution


John J. Shea


In Stone Tools in Human Evolution, John J. Shea argues that over the last three million years hominins' technological strategies shifted from occasional tool use, much like that seen among living non-human primates, to a uniquely human pattern of obligatory tool use....

Parution : 2016-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Quest for Universal Social Policy in the South
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The Quest for Universal Social Policy in the South


Juliana Martínez Franzoni , Diego Sánchez-Ancochea


Universal social policies have the power to reduce inequality and create more cohesive societies. How can countries in the South deliver universalism? This book answers this question through a comparative analysis of Costa Rica, Mauritius, South Korea, and Uruguay, and...

Parution : 2016-10-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Multi-Method Social Science
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Multi-Method Social Science


Jason Seawright


Reflecting the rising popularity of research that combines qualitative and quantitative social science, Multi-Method Social Science provides the first systematic guide to designing multi-method research. It argues that methods can be productively combined using the...

Parution : 2016-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Secular Conversions
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Secular Conversions


Damon Mayrl


Why does secularization proceed differently in otherwise similar countries? Secular Conversions demonstrates that the institutional structure of the state is a key factor shaping the course of secularization. Drawing upon detailed historical analysis of religious...

Parution : 2016-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Mycenaean Greece and the Aegean World
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Mycenaean Greece and the Aegean World


Margaretha Kramer-Hajos


In this book, Kramer-Hajos examines the Euboean Gulf region in Central Greece to explain its flourishing during the post-palatial period. Providing a social and political history of the region in the Late Bronze Age, she focuses on the interactions between this...

Parution : 2016-08-15
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