Cooperation and Community. Economy and Society in Oaxaca, Paperback - Jeffrey H. Cohen

This book examines the ways in which the people of an Oaxacan village practice traditional cooperative and reciprocal relationships.Publisher: Univ...

Publisher: HAU Society Of Ethnographic TheoryAuthor(s): Marion FourcadeNumber of pages: 474Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 38Cover ty...

Reducere. "...essentially an introductory text...the richly detailed ethnographic descriptions are accompanied by oral accounts with personal quotes well sup...

DescriptionCan presidents influence whether Congress enacts their agenda? Most research on presidential-congressional relations suggests that presi...

Reducere. A small but growing group of today's knowledge workers actively seek a lifestyle of freedom, using technology to perform their jobs, traveling far ...

This book is a comprehensive study of cooperation among the advanced capitalist countries. Can cooperation persist without the dominance of a singl...

The role of intelligence in US government operations has changed dramatically and is now more critical than ever to domestic security and foreign p...

DescriptionA groundbreaking guide to flower flies in North America This is the first comprehensive field guide to the flower flies (also known as h...

Space and Society in the Greek and Roman Worlds - Michael Scott

Reducere. Creating Community expands the written histories of Springfield that have long overlooked this minority in the local community. It also adds to the...

Reducere. Communities today face unprecedented racial tension, conflict, and turmoil. Social unrest, political rhetoric, authoritarian rulers, and economic d...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 236Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 22Cover ...

This book is a study of the British casino industry and how it has been shaped by criminality, prohibition, regulation and liberalization since the...

Politics and society in Central and South-East Europe - Zsuzsanna Kopeczny

A pioneering treatment of the development and importance of writing in ancient Cypriot society, throughout the second and first millennia BC. Explo...

In their efforts to internationalize in the emerging global economy, co-operatives not only face a variety of problems that are common to all firms...

Reducere. Zapotec farmers in the northern sierra of Oaxaca, Mexico, are highly successful in providing their families with abundant, nutritious food in an ec...

The former dean of the Yale School of Management and Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration chronicles the 1971 August meeting at...

In this brilliant and widely acclaimed work, Peter Burke presents a social and cultural history of the Italian Renaissance.

An accessible, comprehensive introduction to the study of crime in Britain, helping you to understand and critically evaluate the key issues.

Reducere. In this groundbreaking study, Jean-Pierre Vernant delineates a compelling new vision of ancient Greece. Myth and Society in Ancient Greece takes us...

Publisher: Algonquin Books (division of Workman)Author(s): Jeffrey H. JacksonIllustration(s): Text onlyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Di...

Publisher: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)Author(s): Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentIllustrati...

DescriptionIn popular imagination few phenomena are as strongly associated with medieval society as knighthood and chivalry. At the same time, and ...

Disease and Society in Premodern England examines the impact of infectious disease in England from the everyday to pandemics in the period c. 500-c...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Paul RicoeurTranslator: Kathleen BlameyNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 22Cover ...

Published posthumously in the early 1920's, Max Weber's Economy and Society has since become recognized as one of the greatest sociological treatis...

DescriptionThe free-market, limited-government development model has been an ecological and social disaster for the developing world. Sustainable a...

How Compassion can Transform our Politics, Economy and Society draws together experts across disciplines - ranging from psychology to climate scien...

This book compares the dimensions of state strength characterised by community, society, and nation. By exploring factors related to social cohesio...

Discover the growth of black communities across the world, and the strengthening of black identity.

Can a long-term perspective on human adaptations to climate change inform Ireland's response to the crisis we face today?Climate and Society in Ire...