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  • The Origins of Capitalism and the "Rise of the West"

    de Eric H Mielants ...
    In this study, Eric Mielants provides a novel interdisciplinary interpretation of the origins of modernity and capitalism in particular. He argues that contrary to popular thinking, the Rise of the West should not be analyzed in terms of the Industrial Revolution or the colonization of the New World, but viewed from long-term developments that occurred in the Middle Ages. A fascinating overview of ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

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  • A Theory of Fields

    de Neil Fligstein, Doug McAdam ...
    Finding ways to understand the nature of social change and social order-from political movements to market meltdowns-is one of the enduring problems of social science. A Theory of Fields draws together far-ranging insights from social movement theory, organizational theory, and economic and political sociology to construct a general theory of social organization and strategic action. In a work of ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • The Forest and the Trees

    Sociology as Life, Practice, and Promise

    de Allan Johnson ...
    New Third Edition!If sociology could teach everyone just one thing, what would it be? The Forest and the Trees is one sociologist's response to the hypothetical-the core insight with the greatest potential to change how people see the world and themselves in relation to it.This Third Edition features:• Updated key references, data, resources, and examples, from global warming, Obama's election, ... Leer más

    $20.89 USD

  • Participant Observation

    A Guide for Fieldworkers

    de Billie R. DeWalt, Kathleen Musante (DeWalt) ...
    Participant observation is the foundation of ethnographic research design and supports and complements other types of qualitative and quantitative data collection. Qualitative research in such diverse areas as anthropology, sociology, education, medicine draws on the insights gained through the use of participant observation. The authors have written a guide to the collection of systematic data in ... Leer más

    $55.09 USD

  • An Introduction to the Use of Formal Methods in Political Philosophy

    de Robert Paul Wolff ...
    Political Theory has been transformed in the last thirty years by the introduction of methods of analysis imported from mathematics and economics. Modern students of the subject need to know something about Rational Choice Theory, Game Theory, and Collective Choice Theory if they are to be able to master contemporary discussions. This little book, by well-known philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, lays ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Anthropology and Nostalgia

    Edición de Olivia Angé, David Berliner ...
    Nostalgia is intimately connected to the history of the social sciences in general and anthropology in particular, though finely grained ethnographies of nostalgia and loss are still scarce. Today, anthropologists have realized that nostalgia constitutes a fascinating object of study for exploring contemporary issues of the formation of identity in politics and history. Contributors to this volume ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • Experts and Consensus in Social Science

    Edición de Carlo Martini, Marcel Boumans ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book brings together the research of philosophers, sociologists, and social scientists. It examines those areas of scientific practice where reliance on the subjective judgment of experts and practitioners is the main source of useful knowledge to address and possibly, bring solutions to social problems. A common phenomenon in applications of science is that objective evidence does not point ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • American Sociology

    From Pre-Disciplinary to Post-Normal

    de S. Turner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    American Sociology has changed radically since 1945. This volume traces these changes to the present, with special emphasis on the feminization of sociology and the decline of the science ideal as well as the challenges sociology faces in the new environment for universities. ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Philosophico-Methodological Analysis of Prediction and its Role in Economics

    de Wenceslao J. Gonzalez ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book develops a philosophico-methodological analysis of prediction and its role in economics. Prediction plays a key role in economics in various ways. It can be seen as a basic science, as an applied science and in the application of this science. First, it is used by economic theory in order to test the available knowledge. In this regard, prediction has been presented as the scientific ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Methods for Multilevel Analysis and Visualisation of Geographical Networks

    Edición de Céline Rozenblat, Guy Melancon ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This leading-edge study focuses on the latest techniques in analysing and representing the complex, multi-layered data now available to geographers studying urban zones and their populations. The volume tracks the successful results of the SPANGEO Project, which was set up in 2005 to standardize, and share, the syncretic, multinational mapping techniques already developed by geographers and ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Achieving Social Impact

    Sociology in the Public Sphere

    de Marta Soler Gallart ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents the findings of research projects conducted by CREA (Community of Researchers on Excellence for all), a research community based in Barcelona, showing how social transformation combines scientific excellence with the political and social impact of the research. Analyzing the impact of pursuing social sciences research by providing examples of achievements and opportunities ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Action Research for Democracy

    New Ideas and Perspectives from Scandinavia

    Edición de Ewa Gunnarsson, Hans Peter Hansen, Birger Steen Nielsen, Nadarajah Sriskandarajah ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Research Methods
    Contemporary society encounters profound economical, socio-ecological and political crises challenging the democratic foundation of our societies. This book addresses the potentials and challenges for Action Research supporting democratic alternatives. It offers a broad spectrum of examples from Scandinavian Action Research showing different openings towards democratic development. The book’s ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD