The Formations of Modernity. Understanding Modern Societies an Introduction Book 1, Paperback - ***

Formations of Modernity is a major introductory textbook offering an account of the important historical processes, institutions and ideas that hav...

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This book expands a foundational definition of the institution, one which locates them as the basic building blocks of human societies - as structu...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): P. J. E. PeeblesIllustration(s): 16 color + 33 b/w illus. 3 tables.Number of pages: 440Publication ...

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A comprehenisive introduction to architecture and architectural history. This new addition brings in the new emphasis on sustainability, urbanism, ...

Understanding Digital Societies provides a framework for understanding our changing, technologically shaped society and how sociology can help us m...

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This book explores the impact of digital media on young children's lives and the role that it plays in the social construction of childhood. It hig...

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Contributor(s): Author: Shula GilboaDo you want a solid foundation to your Modern Hebrew studies?If you are looking for a solid foundation to your ...

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The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies provides a detailed analysis of the shape and effects of class systems across a wide range of capitalis...

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Reducere. Paul Foster Case (1884-1954) was one of the most respected of the American occultists in the early 20th century. "An Introduction to the Study of T...

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