The text describes how one sociological tradition - the ethnographic - has been reflected and represented in books. The author examines selected sociological texts in the light of contemporary social theory and analyzes how their arguments are constructed and illustrated.
The text describes how one sociological tradition - the ethnographic - has been reflected and represented in books. The author examines selected sociological texts in the light of contemporary social theory and analyzes how their arguments are constructed and illustrated.
Ever since the 1930s, stories about 'Britain in the thirties' have been numerous, contradictory and hotly contested. It is the 'red decade' of Spain and the Communist poets. It is the 'devil's decade' of mass unemployment and hunger marches, of Blackshirts, appeasement, and the …
"From maps, migration and magic, to linguistic differences and tribal disputes, The Discovery of France tells the whole story of this remarkable - and surprising - country."--Jacket.
"This volume reports on an unprecedented international collaboration of researchers studying the development of personality via reports from parents. Its methods and findings will be of interest to personality, clinical, and developmental psychologists"--Publisher description.
In this wide-ranging study, Jose Manuel Lopes proposes a theoretical framework for analysing the role of description in prose fiction. He offers readings of texts drawn from four national literatures - French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Brazilian - testing his model across a cultu…
In this wide-ranging study, Jose Manuel Lopes proposes a theoretical framework for analysing the role of description in prose fiction. He offers readings of texts drawn from four national literatures - French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Brazilian - testing his model across a cultu…
Burma, a socialist nation of Southeast Asia
De geografie is altijd een vakgebied geweest dat sterk door mannen werd gedomineerd. Auteur onderzoekt welke vormen van 'mannelijkheid' de discipline structureren.
This book is a comprehensive examination of all 285 species of squirrels worldwide. The authors reveal virtually every detail of the family Sciuridae, which includes ground squirrels, tree squirrels, flying squirrels, prairie dogs, and chipmunks. Each species — from the familiar…
