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  • Urban Sociology

    A Global Introduction

    de Mark Abrahamson ...
    This concise yet comprehensive overview of the political and economic development of the world's cities offers a unique emphasis on its cultural impacts. The book emphasizes the transition from modern (industrial) to post-modern (post-industrial) eras and its effect on established and developing global cities, and arguments are supported with case studies for each of the main concepts of urban ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Religion in America

    A Sociological History

    de Mark Abrahamson ...
    This book offers an analysis of religion in America from the 1600s to the present, blending rich historical case studies with sociological theory to illuminate the enduring influence of faith in public life.Religion in America focuses on key moments in American history where religion served as both a catalyst for social change-such as during the anti–Vietnam War protests-and a force for resistance ... Leer más

    $97.99 USD

  • Migration Between Nations

    A Global Introduction

    de Mark Abrahamson ...
    From refugees fleeing wars or natural disasters to economic migrants pursuing better paid jobs abroad, international migration is an inescapable part of the modern world. Migration Between Nations: A Global Introduction provides a succinct and accessible overview of the varied types of migrants who cross national boundaries.Drawing upon a wide-ranging selection of case studies and the latest ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

  • Globalizing Cities

    A Brief Introduction

    de Mark Abrahamson ...
    Globalization has been built upon, and maintained by, major urban centers. As the interconnections among these cities grow, more cities become involved as important global nodes, and globalization has an extremely strong influence upon the forms and functions of cities everywhere. This new textbook examines modern cities worldwide through two lenses: as the major nodes in the global economy, and ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Studying Cities and City Life

    An Introduction to Methods of Research

    de Mark Abrahamson ...
    Studying Cities and City Life is a textbook designed to provide an introduction to the major methods of obtaining data for use when analysing cities and social life in cities. Major chapters focus upon best practices in:field studies (participant observation)natural experiments and quasi-experimentssurveys employing probability and non-probability samplessecondary analyses of previously published ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

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  • Multipolar Globalization

    Emerging Economies and Development

    de Jan Nederveen Pieterse ...
    Series series Rethinking Development
    Like a giant oil tanker, the world is slowly turning. The rapid growth of economies in Asia and the global South has led to a momentous shift in the world order, leaving much of the traditional literature on globalization behind. Multipolar Globalization: Emerging Economies and Development is the perfect guide to these ongoing 21st-century transformations, combining engaging and wide-ranging ... Leer más

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  • Woke Racism

    How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America

    de John McWhorter ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNew York Times bestselling author and acclaimed linguist John McWhorter argues that an illiberal neoracism, disguised as antiracism, is hurting Black communities and weakening the American social fabric.Americans of good will on both the left and the right are secretly asking themselves the same question: how has the conversation on race in America gone so crazy? We’re ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

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  • Exceptional People

    How Migration Shaped Our World and Will Define Our Future

    de Ian Goldin, Geoffrey Cameron, Meera Balarajan ...
    The past, present, and future role of global migrationThroughout history, migrants have fueled the engine of human progress. Their movement has sparked innovation, spread ideas, relieved poverty, and laid the foundations for a global economy. In a world more interconnected than ever before, the number of people with the means and motivation to migrate will only increase. Exceptional People ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • State Building

    Governance and World Order in the 21st Century

    de Francis Fukuyama ...
    Weak or failed states - where no government is in control - are the source of many of the world's most serious problems, from poverty, AIDS and drugs to terrorism. What can be done to help? The problem of weak states and the need for state-building has existed for many years, but it has been urgent since September 11 and Afghanistan and Iraq.The formation of proper public institutions, such as an ... Leer más

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  • The Flag and the Cross

    White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy

    de Philip S. Gorski, Samuel L. Perry ...
    A bracing examination of a force that imperils American democracy Most Americans were shocked by the violence they witnessed at the nation's Capital on January 6th, 2021. And many were bewildered by the images displayed by the insurrectionists: a wooden cross and wooden gallows; "Jesus saves" and "Don't Tread on Me;" Christian flags and Confederate Flags; even a prayer in Jesus' name after ... Leer más

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  • When States Fail

    Causes and Consequences

    Edición de Robert I. Rotberg ...
    Since 1990, more than 10 million people have been killed in the civil wars of failed states, and hundreds of millions more have been deprived of fundamental rights. The threat of terrorism has only heightened the problem posed by failed states. When States Fail is the first book to examine how and why states decay and what, if anything, can be done to prevent them from collapsing. It defines and ... Leer más

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  • Research Methods for Everyday Life

    Blending Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

    de Scott W. VanderStoep, Deidre D. Johnson ...
    Series Libro 32 - Research Methods for the Social Sciences
    This book offers an innovative introduction to social research. The book explores all stages of the research process and it features both quantitative and qualitative methods. Research design topics include sampling techniques, choosing a research design, and determining research question that inform public opinion and direct future studies. Throughout the book, the authors provide vivid and ... Leer más

    $76.00 USD