This book illustrates the many ways American schools, media, and other social institutions perpetuate ignorance. It…

This book focuses on a singular cause of male violence-the perpetrator's sense of threat to one of his most valued…

This book examines the historical development of music video as a commodity and the established structure for the…

In his new introduction, Whitfield sets the scene of the early twentieth century to show what inspired Horace Kallen to…

This book is a collection of contributions examining cosmology from multiple perspectives. It presents articles on…

Concepts of identity are complex and changing. Through a comprehensive study of paintings, sculpture, photography, film,…

This collection of recent work on historical consciousness and practice in late Imperial Russia provides the foundations for…

Based on sophisticated demographic analysis, Legal Construct, Social Concept argues that legal doctrine on social issues is…

Contemporary Continental Philosophy steps back from current debates comparing Continental and analytic philosophy and…

The research included in this volume examines the competing pressures felt by black women as political agents in the domains…

Societies consider certain institutions and activities as central, proper, and visible, while others are defined as…

Noted historian and author Bruce Mazlish is convinced that, beginning in the nineteenth century, the needs of modernizing…

This book is intended as a comprehensive text for an introductory course in research methods for the social sciences,…

This book assesses U.S. interests affected by European integration, explores the successes and failures of European economic…

First issued in 1937 and then revised in 1957, Prosperity and Depression focuses on the task of analyzing existing theories…

This book explains how the Guatemalan tragedies, the U.S. involvement, and the stumbling 1990s peace process developed. It…

This book traces the changing role of race within the American political system since the Civil Rights Movement. It charts…

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Since 1991 Somalia has been defined as a failing state, one that lacks an effective central government…

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This book focuses on the processes and politics of dismantling "corporate" economies and political systems in the Third…

Good News, Bad News examines the role that journalism ethics play in shaping the direction and priorities of the press. The…

This book introduces issues in the Pentecostal movement in Latin America, including gender relations, political power and…

This book examines the "light and shadow" of Japanese-style management, explaining why Japanese employees have stood apart…

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This book considers communication development during the first 18 months of life of infants and summarizes the extensive…

The term "business novel" is a translation of the Japanese word kezai shosetsu, which may be translated literally as…

Produkt Women, Power, and Ethnicity - Darlington, Patricia S.E. (Dept Of Comm/fl Atlantic Univ, Boca Raton, FL, USA) a…

Exploring the interaction among system, state, and society, this book illuminates the social and economic history of late…

In this book on the cultural and social history of a unique and fragile city, Macau, Jonathan Porter examines it as an…

An important contribution in the burgeoning literature relating to the delivery of medical care, and to the broader question…

This volume brings together diverse and divergent essays on communication as viewed by outstanding scholars in various…

Outside the United States, the idea of a consumer housing subsidy is a highly developed concept…

This reconstruction of Middle East politics and ideology focuses on the rise of the Zionist settlement in Palestine, the…

Ilchman and Uphoff believe that political science has failed in the past to meet its own standards of rigor and cogency and…

The integration of psychiatry into the mainstream of American society following World War II involved rethinking and…

This book is about learning and ethnography in the context of technologies. Learning and technology are intertwined to tell…

A major dimension of modern Jewish life has been the revival of conscious political activity on the part of the Jewish…

This book provides the major economic, social, and psychological impacts associated with the siting of noxious facilities…

In this comprehensive new study of human free agency, Laura Waddell Ekstrom critically surveys contemporary philosophical…

This study analyzes the ordinary functioning of the Soviet system from Stalin's death through the Soviet collapse and…

This book explores the personal, domestic, regional, and international factors that led Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak…

Edwin and John is a revealing look at queer history, detailing the struggles and joys of two openly gay men and their…

Professing Sociology was originally published at a time when sociology commanded widespread interest and public funding…

Democracy Indian Style explores the social and cultural factors underlying India's successful democracy by describing and…

This edition brings the story of 20th-century Southern politics up to the present day and the virtual triumph of Southern…

This book addresses questions dealing with national identity and international obligations. It focuses on the concerns…

This volume examines both the theoretical and practical aspects of cross-cultural psychology. It takes a…

This book traces the emergence of the ideas and institutions that evolved to give people mastery over their own destiny…