| |
Does the long history of urbanization present identifiable regularities through time and space? Are there long-run trends in the development process? In the complex evolution of human societies are there other determining factors than political ...
Editeur :
Presses de l'Université du Québec
Parution :
2009
PDF, ePub
|
Le plan d'aménagement des sols est un moyen pour lier les objectifs du développement et la conservation de la biodiversité sur le long terme. Cet ouvrage présente les représentations cartographiques des données historiques,...
Editeur :
Cirad
Parution :
2001-01-01
PDF sans DRM
|
|
|
The winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics upend the most common assumptions about how economics works in this gripping and disruptive portrait of how poor people actually live. Why do the poor borrow to save? Why do they miss out on free life-saving immunizations,...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2025-09-16
ePub
|
The Sociology of Work, 4th Edition This leading, authoritative textbook has been carefully and substantially revised to provide the indispensable foundational resource for the sociology of work.The fourth edition has been transformed to combine unrivalled explanations...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-04
ePub
|
Tommaso Venturini and Richard Rogers offer a critical and conceptual introduction to digital methods. In a direct and accessible way, the authors provide hands-on advice to equip readers with the knowledge they need to understand which digital methods are best suited to...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-04
ePub
|
Highly Commended - BMA Medical Awards 2015: Health and Social Care The fully revised edition of this highly respected textbook addresses the most important theoretical and empirical debates in the sociology of health and medicine. Chapter by chapter the book examines...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-04
ePub
|
This revised edition of Patrick Baert's widely acclaimed Social Theory in the Twentieth Century, now benefitting from the collaboration of Filipe Carreira da Silva has been brought right up-to-date with cutting-edge developments in social theory today. It offers an...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-04
ePub
|
Exploring Data: An Introduction to Data Analysis for Social Scientists, 2nd Edition The updated edition of this classic text introduces a range of techniques for exploring quantitative data. Beginning with an emphasis on descriptive statistics and graphical approaches,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-04
ePub
|
When most people hear the word 'witch', they immediately think of crones conspiring over a cauldron, a force of dark and vindictive power. But to hundreds of thousands across the world, being a witch is a living, everyday reality, much more varied than the fairytale...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-04
ePub
|
Master the critical tools for understanding media in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape Critical Media Studies: An Introduction for the Digital Age provides students with a powerful framework for analyzing the impact of media on knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors....
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-09-03
PDF
|
We live in an era of existential risk, facing multiple threats to the survival of our species.We also face an epidemic of existential anxiety, struggling to find meaning and purpose in a complex and dehumanizing world. In such times, hope can be hard to find. Yet, we...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-03
ePub
|
This open access book mainly focuses on Northeast China, which historically included Heilongjiang Province, Jilin Province, Liaoning Province, and the eastern part of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.This area borders Mongolia to the west, the ocean to the south, the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-09-01
PDF
|
This book advances the understanding and process of community participation in cultural heritage management within the Chinese context of rapidly urbanising development. Results show that Chinese community participation in cultural heritage management has yet to find a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-09-01
PDF
|
This book examines the status of public health care services to marginalised and disadvantaged populations in India, sociological perspectives on illness and health, and manifest perceptions of illness and health. It emphasizes the need to address the longstanding issue...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-31
ePub
|
This book is an open access.
In line with the new humanistic economy, this panel will focus on how to use nation’s culture and creative industries to promote economic development. There is now a true integration of humanities and economy in the case of...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-08-29
PDF
|
This book explores innovative strategies and actionable solutions to combat or adapt to climate change.This essential read empowers professionals and practitioners with the tools and insights needed to tackle the climate crisis head-on, fostering a sustainable and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-28
PDF, ePub
|
The war in Ukraine has captivated the world. Current coverage is emotional and largely limited to the military aspects of the war. Contributions from Peace and Conflict Studies have been under-represented in the current debate. They are even subject to anti-pacifist...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-28
PDF, ePub
|
Der Krieg in der Ukraine hält die Welt in Atem. Die aktuelle Berichterstattung ist emotionalisiert und beschränkt sich weitgehend auf den militärischen Verlauf des Krieges. Beiträge der Friedens- und Konfliktforschung wurden und werden in der...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-27
PDF, ePub
|
Understanding the specific active role of computer and artificial intelligence technologies in the digital transformation of society is among the most crucial issues in social sciences and computing today.
In “Distributed Agency & Digital Technology”,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-27
PDF, ePub
|