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  • The Sustainability of Hemp

    An Overview of Product and Use in Business

    by Jonas Michael Wilhelm Westphal ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The cannabis plant, as a hemp, could contribute better than previously thought to achieving the goals of the UN Sustainable Development Report, the so-called Agenda 2030 and its 17 SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). From a health perspective, its medicinal use is the main focus, but it is also used in cosmetic products and in food offerings for humans and animals. In the context of the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Methodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories

    Edited by Michael Jonas, Beate Littig, Angela Wroblewski ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents a comprehensive overview of methodological issues and empirical methods of practice-oriented research. It examines questions regarding the scope and boundaries of practice-oriented approaches and practice theory. It discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of the diversity resulting from the use of these approaches, as well as method and methodology-related issues. ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Repair, Do-It-Yourself and Circular Economy

    Alternative Practices for Sustainable Consumption

    Edited by Michael Jonas, Sebastian Nessel, Nina Tröger ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Repair & Do-It-Yourself activities on the one hand and discussions about the circular economy on the other hand are currently regarded as promising examples of how current modes of consumption and production can be reorganized and redesigned in the sense of a sustainable society. This volume discusses the relevance, the interactions as well as the possibilities and limits of the aforementioned ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Praxeological Political Analysis

    Edited by Michael Jonas, Beate Littig ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    With the interest in practice theory and praxeology on the rise, praxeology can be considered an emerging new methodological as well as theoretical paradigm which successfully overcomes epistemological dichotomies of conventional approaches.The articles in this volume serve as starting points for rendering contemporary practice theory approaches useful for the analysis of political events and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Scandinavia and the Great Powers in the First World War

    by Dr Michael Jonas ...
    Series series New Approaches to International History
    This study is among the first works in English to comprehensively address the Scandinavian First World War experience in the larger international context of the war. It surveys the complex relationship between the belligerent great powers and Northern Europe's neutral small states in times of crisis and war.The book's overreaching rationale draws upon three underlying conceptual fields: neutrality ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • The Constitution of Society

    Outline of the Theory of Structuration

    by Anthony Giddens ...
    Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. In The Constitution of Society he outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • This Is Vegan Propaganda

    How a Plant-Based Diet Can Improve Your Health and Save the Planet

    by Ed Winters ...
    Discover how our food choices impact the planet and our health, and how changing what we eat can change the world, with the bestselling author of How to Go (and Stay) Vegan.‘Among the best new writing about climate change’ Financial Times‘If you give a damn about this planet, and the fate of its inhabitants (including us), read this book.’ Jonathan Balcombe, bestselling author of What ... ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

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  • Social Theory and Modern Sociology

    by Anthony Giddens ...
    In this book Anthony Giddens addresses a range of issues concerning current developments in social theory, relating them to the prospects for sociology in the closing decades of the twentieth century.Composed of closely integrated papers, all written over the past few years, the book includes seven essays not previously published, plus two have not appeared in English before.In assessing the ... Read more

    $31.00 USD

  • Food, Inc.: A Participant Guide

    How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer-And What You Can Do About It

    Edited by Karl Weber, Participant ...
    Food, Inc. is guaranteed to shake up our perceptions of what we eat. This powerful documentary deconstructing the corporate food industry in America was hailed by Entertainment Weekly as "more than a terrific movie -- it's an important movie." Aided by expert commentators such as Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser, the film poses questions such as: Where has my food come from, and who has processed ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Responsible Entrepreneurship

    Business and Society: Bridging the Gap

    Edited by Bertelsmann Stiftung ...
    Meeting the societal effects of demographic change, globalization, digitization and growing social inequality requires collective action on the part of government, civil society and the private sector. But what do businesses offer in developing effective solutions to the challenges we face as a society? The Bertelsmann Stiftung conducted global research on this question for the Reinhard Mohn Prize ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond Learning

    Democratic Education for a Human Future

    by Gert J. J. Biesta ...
    Many educational practices are based upon ideas about what it means to be human. Thus education is conceived as the production of particular subjectivities and identities such as the rational person, the autonomous individual, or the democratic citizen. Beyond Learning asks what might happen to the ways in which we educate if we treat the question as to what it means to be human as a radically ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Locavore's Dilemma

    In Praise of the 10,000-mile Diet

    by Pierre Desrochers, Hiroko Shimizu ...
    A new generation of food activists has come to believe that "sustainable farming" and "eating local" are the way to solve a host of perceived problems with our modern food supply system. By combining healthy eating and a high standard of environmental stewardship, these locavores think, we can also deliver important economic benefits and increase food security within local economies.But after a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD