Paula Hyman herbekijkt en verbreedt in deze publicatie eerdere analyses van Joodse assimilatie, waarin de joden als allemaal mannen werden beschouwd. Hyman focust echter op de vrouwen en kijkt ook naar het huiselijke domein. Ze bekijkt hoe de Joden zich schikken naar nieuwe omst…
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"The period in which we live is marked by increasingly frequent and intense cultural encounters of all kinds. However we react to it, the global trend towards mixing or hybridization is impossible to miss, from curry and chips --recently voted the favourite dish in Britain-- to …
Cultural identity and global process
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How did the British come to conquer South Asia in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? This title explores how the British organized the process of "islanding," aiming to create a separable unit of colonial governance and trade in keeping with conceptions of ethno…
Sex, smoking, and social stratification are three very different social phenomena. And yet, argues sociologist Randall Collins, they and much else in our social lives are driven by a common force: interaction rituals. Interaction Ritual Chains attempts to develop a "radical mi…