Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age, Paperback - Anthony Giddens

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anthony GiddensModernity differs from all preceding forms of social order because of its dynamism, its deep undercutting of...

In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of the institutional transformations associated with mo...

Reducere. In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of institutional transformations associated with modern...

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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): John PerryNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 141 x 218 x 15Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. A biography of an important but largely forgotten nineteenth-century scientist whose work helped lay the foundation of modern neuroscience.Emil du ...

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Reducere. Our identity, and the way we project ourselves in the world, feeds a fundamental need for acceptance and recognition. Maintaining our projections e...

This collection of articles written by feminist scholars focuses on intimate Arab familial relationships. The authors identify key family relations...

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Explores the role, significance and technological development of textile manufacture in 1st millennium BC Sicily.Illustrations: B/w and colour

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages: 264Collection: Advances in Experimental PhilosophyPublication date...

"Smart guide to a wide range of theories of the social self"--

Reducere. In this new and brilliantly organized book of essays, Anthony Giddens discusses three main theoretical traditions in social science that cut across...

Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade.

A spirited critique of the cultural politics of the tourist age. Or, why we are all tourists who hate tourists We've all been tourists at some poin...

Reducere. Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. In The Constitution of Society he outlines the dist...

The Gospel is more than information about the death and resurrection of our Lord. It is an invitation to enter, by way of personal faith, into a re...

Reducere. The Introduction to Sociology, Twelfth Seagull Edition, features thoroughly revised coverage of the local and global impacts of increasing inequali...

Reducere. Kids today are depressed and anxious. They also feel entitled to every advantage and unwilling to make the leap into adulthood. As Polly Young-Eise...

Engaging with a range of interconnected and highly topical issues of identity, self-determination and secession, this book examines the import and ...

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

This book puts to the test the prominent claim that social class has declined in importance in an era of affluence, choice and the waning of tradit...

Reducere. Also available in an open-access, full-text edition at http: //oaktrust.library.tamu.edu/handle/1969.1/85768 With the evolution of human consciousn...

Reducere. Most of us believe that we are unique and coherent individuals, but are we? The idea of a "self" has existed ever since humans began to live in gro...

This book is a collection of papers originally presented at a conference of the same name in the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden ...

Reducere. Inspired by the historiographical model of "connected histories" (S. Subrahmanyam and S. Gruzinski), the volume examines the intellectual trajector...

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In the 1990s, Vienna's Jews and queers abandoned their clandestine existence and emerged into the city's public sphere in unprecedented numbers. Th...

Reducere. The Transformative Self explores three of life's perennial questions: How do we make sense of our lives? What is a good life? How do we create one?...

"It is all Greek to me " goes the joke, but actually, learning Greek isn't nearly as hard as people think. In this 'crash course' in New Testament ...

With theological and psychological insight, Terry D. Cooper demonstrates how the Christian doctrine of a sinful and fallen humanity sheds light on ...

Collecting the perspectives of scholars who reflect on their own relationships to particular garments, analyze the politics of dress, and examine t...

Labyrinths of Deceit. Culture, Modernity and Identity in the Nineteenth century - Richard J. Walker

This study investigates the 'exceptional' staging of the life of Catherine of Siena by a female actor and a female patron in 1468 Metz. Integrating...

On Being One's Self emerges from discussions in John Steiner's Workshop, and investigates the meanings of self and identity, including the many way...

Reducere. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap Chat, Whats App, Vine. By the time you read this, there will be even more ways to engage with others on social m...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 40 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Collection: The Cultural Histories SeriesPublication date: 2022...

Publisher: Manning PublicationsAuthor(s): Drummond ReedNumber of pages: 504Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 234 x 188 x 35Cover type: Paperback / ...

"Lord knows that we have more than enough books about ourselves and never enough books about the God that created us. It isn't until we see him tha...