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Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to Be Animals

Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to Be Animals

Author: Carl Safina ,  Carl Safina
ISBN: 9781665199599
Format: Audio
$65.97

We tend to think of culture as being exclusively human, but do animals have it too?  Read More >>

Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to Be Animals

Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to Be Animals

Author: Carl Safina ,  Carl Safina
ISBN: 9781665199582
Format: Audio
$65.97

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Migrant Labour After Apartheid: The Inside Story

Migrant Labour After Apartheid: The Inside Story

Author: Leslie J. Bank ,  Dorrit Posel
ISBN: 9780796925794
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Focuses on internal migrants and migration. The book cautions against a linear narrative of change and urban transition....  Read More >>

Sown in Earth: Essays of Memory and Belonging

Sown in Earth: Essays of Memory and Belonging

Author: Fred Arroyo
ISBN: 9780816539512
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Presents a collection of personal memories that speak to the larger experiences of hardworking migratory men. Often...  Read More >>

Dialectic of Enlightenment in the Anglosphere: Horkheimer and Adorno's Remnants of Freedom

Dialectic of Enlightenment in the Anglosphere: Horkheimer...

Author: Howard Prosser
ISBN: 9789811535208
Format: Hardback
$232.85

While the work is a history of the Dialectic of Enlightenment’s Anglophone reception, it also reflects the post-1968...  Read More >>

The Beauty Defense: Femmes Fatales on Trial

The Beauty Defense: Femmes Fatales on Trial

Author: Laura James
ISBN: 9781606353943
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Justice is blind, they say, but perhaps not to beauty. In supposedly dispassionate courts of law, attractive women...  Read More >>

Globalization and Spatial Mobilities: Commodities and People, Capital, Information and Technology

Globalization and Spatial Mobilities: Commodities and...

Author: Aharon Kellerman
ISBN: 9781789901214
Format: Hardback
$239.50

Highlighting the global scale of the major classes of voluntary movements - commodities and people, capital, information...  Read More >>

Progressivism: The Strange History of a Radical Idea

Progressivism: The Strange History of a Radical Idea...

Author: Bradley C. S. Watson ,  Charles R. Kesler
ISBN: 9780268106973
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Presents an intellectual history of American progressivism as a philosophical-political phenomenon, focusing on...  Read More >>

Nostalgia Now: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on the Past in the Present

Nostalgia Now: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on the...

Author: Michael Hviid Jacobsen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780367254025
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume explores the nature of nostalgia as an important emotion in contemporary society and social theory....  Read More >>

Charting Transnational Fields: Methodology for a Political Sociology of Knowledge

Charting Transnational Fields: Methodology for a Political...

Author: Christian Schmidt-Wellenburg (Potsdam University, Germany) ,  Stefan Bernhard (Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Germany)
ISBN: 9780367224189
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The volume provides a field-analytical methodology for researching knowledge based sociopolitical processes of transnationalization....  Read More >>

Mit Max Weber: Studien

Mit Max Weber: Studien

Author: Wolfgang Schluchter
ISBN: 9783161590184
Format: Paperback
$229.68

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Academic Experiences of International Students in Chinese Higher Education

Academic Experiences of International Students in Chinese...

Author: Mei Tian ,  Fred Dervin
ISBN: 9780367459246
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume discusses the educational experiences of international student in China. The topics range from international...  Read More >>

Sociology as Analysis of the Unintended: From the Problem of Ignorance to the Discovery of the Possible

Sociology as Analysis of the Unintended: From the Problem...

Author: Adriana Mica (University of Warsaw, Poland)
ISBN: 9780367486976
Format: Paperback
$88.99

In relation to the internal dynamics of sociology of unintended consequences, Adriana Mica makes an erudite journey...  Read More >>

The Sociogony: Social Facts and the Ontology of Objects, Things, and Monsters

The Sociogony: Social Facts and the Ontology of Objects,...

Author: Mark P. Worrell
ISBN: 9781642590708
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Drawing on Hegel, Marx, Weber, and Durkheim, Mark Worrell re-examines the social ontology of ""social facts' in...  Read More >>

Deciphering Markets and Money: A Sociological Analysis of Economic Institutions

Deciphering Markets and Money: A Sociological Analysis...

Author: Jukka Gronow
ISBN: 9789523690004
Format: Paperback
$87.09

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Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to Be Animals

Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to Be Animals

Author: Carl Safina ,  Carl Safina
ISBN: 9781665199605
Format: Audio
$65.97

We tend to think of culture as being exclusively human, but do animals have it too?  Read More >>

State and Society in Communist Czechoslovakia: Transforming the Everyday from WWII to the Fall of the Berlin Wall

State and Society in Communist Czechoslovakia: Transforming...

Author: Roman Krakovsky (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780755600137
Format: Paperback
$66.99

A unique and revealing study of both the far-reaching extent of the utopian communist vision and the inherent flaws...  Read More >>

Peter L. Berger and the Sociology of Religion: 50 Years after The Sacred Canopy

Peter L. Berger and the Sociology of Religion: 50 Years...

Author: Titus Hjelm (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350152113
Format: Paperback
$66.99

How and why did The Sacred Canopy by Peter L. Berger (1929–2017) become a classic? How have scholars used Berger’s...  Read More >>

Prime Time Soap Operas on Indian Television

Prime Time Soap Operas on Indian Television

Author: Shoma Munshi
ISBN: 9780367470906
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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