The first comprehensive history of the German Jews on the eve of Hitler's seizure of power, this book examines both their…

This succinct overview of the political factors that condition social and economic development in Latin America is the…

No one in Latin American historiography has paid more attention to questions related to the emergence of nations than Jose…

A presentation of eight contemporary Chinese women writers, representing two generations of women with different backgrounds…

This book explored global issues in the professional development of science teachers, and considers classroom applications…

In The (Magic) Kingdom of God, Michael Budde offers a multidisciplinary analysis of the "global culture…

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Through a comprehensive analysis of politics in this young European democracy, the authors explain the complexity and…

This book examines the five closely integrated components which make up the fundamental law of the American constitution:…

In the first full biography of the former president, award-winning historian and biographer Herbert S…

The environment within which humans interact has changed dramatically since the Industrial Revolution. However, their…

This book explores an issue of vital importance: the growing disjunction between education and paid work in advanced…

How criminal justice policies are creating a nation divided by race, class, and morality.…

Originally published in 1961, Images of the American City examines how Americans dealt with the rapid shock of urbanization…

This text exams of how the Islamic tradition has been exploited for political ends by regimes and institutions seeking to…

Michael Young has christened the oligarchy of the future "Meritocracy…

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This book describes the role of Latino electorates in national- and state-level politics during the 1992 elections, looking…

Social Status in the City presents a scientific method for measuring social status in urban settings - the Index of Urban…

When initially published in 1972, Foundations of Political Sociology was acknowledged to be the first unified study of the…

During the twentieth century arrangements governing love, work, and their routinization in households and employment…

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Now in its second edition, Connecting Social Problems and Popular Culture goes beyond the news-grabbing headlines claiming…

This historical overview of Mexico explores at every opportunity what it is that makes contemporary Mexico the fascinating…

This volume addresses three issues: What are the circumstances in which people elect to protest; what are the forms of such…

An attempt to show how institutional concerns within the international humanitarian system, combined with the domestic…

This book examines the data and the trends of immigration to the United States and makes up the readers' own minds about…

This authored book provides a comprehensive resource for analyzing a variety of categorical data.Accessible to social…

As this latest volume in the Peace & Policy series shows, sports can be an effective mechanism for peacebuilding, especially…

Ordinarily, the word essays is invoked at great risk by authors and publishers alike…

A major empirical study of thirty-one British and fifty-one American national trade unions, this volume provides the…

The last decade has witnessed a conspicuous alteration in policies protecting unemployed people in modern welfare states.…

Based on interviews with both male and female parliamentarians, women in non-governmental organizations and rural residents…

A comparative analysis of the interacting influences of politics and religion in shaping liberal democratic development in…

This is a brilliant and unconventional study of one of the most challenging figures in modern social and economic thought…

An interdisciplinary case study of a project to dam the Narmada River in central and western India so that it can be used…

In December 1982, the Centres for Disease Control received the first reports of cases of children with HIV/AIDS. Since that…

This is a collection of 46 essays by specialists in Asian literature, who offer a wide range of possibilities for…

Leadership success depends on clarifying and simplifying complex problems while maintaining a positive outlook. This book…

This book assesses the crises in Russia's transitional institutions. It focuses on the growth of organized crime, the decay…

A survey of media and information literacy. It examines the state of theoretical, conceptual and research development, and…

This book examines the problems encountered by protagonists as well as third parties attempting to achieve a cease-fire. It…

Suicide, and how civilized people should respond to it, is an increasingly controversial topic in modern society…

This book provides a comprehensive picture of Armeno-Turkish relations for the brief period of Ottoman Constitutional rule…

This book broadens the scope of thinking about ethics in global social relations, criticizing the 'leading traditions' in…

This book examines conflicting theories of constitutional interpretation and judicial review, arguing that each of the…

This book is based on hundreds of interviews with defense contractors, union representatives, members of Congress, state and…

Ghosts on the Roof, originally published in 1989, brings together more than fifty short stories, essays, articles, and…

Womanhood in the Making is an ethnographic study of Brahman women's ritual practice that focuses on relations between…

This book discusses trans-border ethnic populations in the former Soviet Union in a broader conceptual context, highlighting…

Produkt Standardized Work Field Guide - Martin, Timothy D. (Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health, Lafayette, Indiana, USA) a…