Visual Sociology

Introduces visual sociology as embodied observation, part of all sociology that includes observation. This book offers an introduction to visual so...

Sociology in Pictures: Research Methods is a fresh and exciting publication based on styles from graphic novels and comics. It introduces research ...

Reducere. "Western people no longer hear; everything is grasped by sight. They no longer speak; they show." -- Jacques EllulWell-known for his many books on ...

Yet another book of poems from the ubiquitous poet, playwright, actor, director, visual artist and standardized patient (yes, standardized patient)...

DescriptionBringing together interdisciplinary leaders in methodology and arts-based research (ABR), this comprehensive handbook explores the syner...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marianne HirschFamily photographs - snapshots and portraits, affixed to the refrigerator or displayed in gilded frames, cra...

DescriptionWhy are things funny? How has humor changed over the centuries? How can humor be a political force?Featuring expert authors from across ...

Reducere. Every two minutes, Americans alone take more photographs than were printed in the entire nineteenth century; every minute, people from around the w...

Contributor(s): Author: Don A. DillmanAuthor: Jolene D. SmythAuthor: Leah Melani ChristianThe classic survey design reference, updated for the digi...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen a girl and a frog go to the beach to fish, they are frustrated to find that the fish aren't biting. Instead, they stare into the wa...

This book demonstrates how fashion brands communicate, why the practice is significant within wider society and how it can be perceived as cultural...

Reducere. Discover everything you need to know about political history and thought, and the inner workings of governments around the world with this unique g...

Reducere. Discover how we got to where we are, in this multidisciplinary approach to 13.8 billion years of human and cosmic history With the Big Bang as its ...

Reducere. Bordering all but two of South America's other nations and by far Latin America's largest country, Brazil differs linguistically, historically, and...

DescriptionBoy + Bot meets School's First Day of School in this hilarious and reassuring take on first experiences and making new friends, from a T...

DescriptionThe essays included in this volume present Larry W. Hurtado's steadfast analysis of the earliest Christian manuscripts. In these chapter...

DescriptionFrom a rare map of yellow fever in eighteenth-century New York to Charles Booth's famous maps of poverty in nineteenth-century London, a...

Learning how to think through fashion is both exciting and challenging, being dependent on one's ability to critically engage with an array of theo...

DescriptionThere are many holy cities in India, but Mumbai is not usually considered one of them. More popular images of the city capture the world...

Reducere. DescriptionGet triple the tales -- and triple the fun -- in this collection of three Judy Moody and Friends books for newly independent readers. Th...

Reducere. DescriptionZaza books have been praised by SLJ and Kirkus Reviews Zaza is going to daycare for the first time. Will she and Rosie make new friends?...

Over the last decade, Carol Gray's Social Stories approach has become established as a highly effective way of teaching social and life skills to c...

DescriptionFor fans of Ed Young and Peter Sis, this breathtaking picture book, from LBYR's first Emerging Artist Award Winner, Jin Xiaojing, is the...