Work In A Modern Society

The McDonaldization of Society: Into the Digital Age, Paperback - George Ritzer

421,99 RON 451,99 RON

Reducere. George Ritzer′s seminal work of critical sociology, The McDonaldization of Society, continues to stand as one of the pillars of modern sociological...

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Bulfinch's Mythology (Illustrated): The Age of Fable-The Age of Chivalry-Legends of Charlemagne complete in one volume - Thomas Bulfinch

282,99 RON 302,99 RON

Reducere. "one of the most popular books ever published in the United States and the standard work on classical mythology for nearly a century"-Edith Hamilto...

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Myth: A New Symposium, Hardcover - Gregory Schrempp

383,99 RON

Myth: A New Symposium offers a broad-based assessment of the present state of myth study. It was inspired by a revisiting of the influential mid-ce...

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The Natural Genesis Volume 1, Paperback - Gerald Massey

232,99 RON 249,99 RON

Reducere. Gerald Massey's work has become essential for readers seeking a balanced understanding of human origins, religious thought and belief, and the role...

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Social Work in Rural Communities, Paperback - Ed. Ginsberg, Leon H.

282,99 RON 302,99 RON

Reducere. This book is the fifth in a series of compendia edited by Leon Ginsberg on modern approaches to social work in rural areas. Rural social workers fa...

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Understanding Life: An Introduction to the Psychology of Alfred Adler, Paperback - Alfred Adler

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

Reducere. Alfred Adler was a highly-respected contemporary of Freud, and, with Freud and Jung, is regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern psycholog...

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Off the Wall: Political Posters of the Lebanese Civil War - Zeina Maasri

200,99 RON

DescriptionIn this lavishly illustrated work, Zeina Maasri tells the tumultuous story of the struggle for Lebanon through the poster wars which rag...

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Study Guide to Lord of the Flies and Other Works by William Golding, Paperback - ***

57,00 RON

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by William Golding, winner of the Nobel Prize in...

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Argillite: Art of the Haida, Paperback - Leslie Drew

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. An exploration of the art of the Haida, an indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America. Their main territory is the archipela...

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Outcast: No Room at the Table for Conservative Blacks in Black America, Paperback - Claston a. Bernard

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. Claston A. Bernard is proud to call himself a black conservative, even if this identity has earned him ire from many in the community. His new work...

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The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900, Paperback - Theodore M. Porter

197,99 RON 211,99 RON

Reducere. An essential work on the origins of statistics The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900 explores the history of statistics from the field's orig...

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Ours Once More: Folklore, Ideology, and the Making of Modern Greece, Paperback - Michael Herzfeld

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. When this work - one that contributes to both the history and anthropology fields - first appeared in 1982, it was hailed as a landmark study of th...

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Remembering J. Z. Smith: A Career and its Consequence, Paperback - Emily D. Crews

285,99 RON 306,99 RON

Reducere. This volume presents an archive of remembrances of the person and the contributions of the late Jonathan Z. Smith (1938-2017). Section one collects...

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Flannery O'Connor: Writing a Theology of Disabled Humanity, Paperback - Timothy J. Basselin

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. Flannery O'Connor is one of America's most unique Southern authors. Shortly after she began her writing career she was diagnosed with lupus. Despit...

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Fact Over Fake: A Critical Thinker's Guide to Media Bias and Political Propaganda, Paperback - Linda Elder

144,99 RON

Today's instantaneous and ever-present news stream frequently presents a sensationalized or otherwise distorted view of the world, demanding consta...

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Matched Deluxe Edition, Paperback - Ally Condie

75,99 RON

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Ally Condie's multi-million copy bestseller with the deluxe gold edition of this modern dystopian classic Packed ...

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Political Thought and Political Thinkers, Paperback - Judith N. Shklar

273,99 RON

This is the second volume of Judith Shklar's work and brings together essays on a number of themes, including the place of the intellect in the mod...

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The Fashioned Body: Fashion, Dress and Social Theory, Paperback - Joanne Entwistle

130,99 RON

The Fashioned Body provides a wide-ranging and original overview of fashion and dress from an historical and sociological perspective. Where once f...

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Legendary Children: The First Decade of Rupaul's Drag Race and the Last Century of Queer Life, Paperback - Tom Fitzgerald

91,99 RON

DescriptionA definitive deep-dive into queer history and culture with hit reality show RuPaul's Drag Race as a touchstone, by the creators of the p...

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How Not to Be a Hot Mess: A Survival Guide for Modern Life, Hardcover - Craig Hase

100,99 RON

DescriptionThe dumpster fire of life rages on, but you got this. Practice six rules to keep you grounded, weather the storm, and actually be a dece...

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The Manifesto Handbook: 95 Theses on an Incendiary Form, Paperback - Julian Hanna

79,99 RON

DescriptionThe Manifesto Handbook describes the hidden life of an undervalued genre: the conduit for declarations of principle, advertisements for ...

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In Search of an Inca: Identity and Utopia in the Andes, Paperback - Alberto Flores Galindo

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. In Search of an Inca examines how people in the Andean region have invoked the Incas to question and rethink colonialism and injustice, from the ti...

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Anna May Wong: Performing the Modern, Paperback - Shirley Jennifer Lim

196,99 RON 210,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionPioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong made more than sixty films, headlined theater and vaudeville productions, and even sta...

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Deep Refrains: Music, Philosophy, and the Ineffable, Paperback - Michael Gallope

282,99 RON

We often say that music is ineffable, that it does not refer to anything outside of itself. But if music, in all its sensuous flux, does not mean a...

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After Buddhism: A Workbook - Winton Higgins

78,99 RON 84,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEach time the teachings of the Buddha have entered a new culture outside their Indian birthplace, they have to undergo renewal and reint...

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Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another, Paperback - Philip Ball

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. Are there "natural laws" that govern the ways in which humans behave and organize themselves, just as there are physical laws that govern the motio...

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Leonardo to the Internet: Technology & Culture from the Renaissance to the Present, Paperback - Thomas J. Misa

168,99 RON

Historian Thomas J. Misa's sweeping history of the relationship between technology and society over the past 500 years reveals how technological in...

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Das Kapital: A Critique of Political Economy, Paperback - Karl Marx

72,99 RON 78,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most notorious works of modern times, as well as one of the most influential, "Capital" is an incisive critique of private pr...

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What Do Women Want?: Exploding the Myth of Dependency, Paperback - Susie Orbach

60,99 RON

The modern relationship is in crisis. Why? In this pioneering work, Susie Orbach and Luise Eichenbaum pinpoint the deceptively simply question that...

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The Crescent and the Compass: Islam, Freemasonry, Esotericism and Revolution in the Modern Age, Hardcover - Angel Millar

207,99 RON 222,99 RON

Reducere. A timely survey of radical spirituality and political activism in Islam and the West over the last century and a half, The Crescent And The Compass...

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A Systems Theory of Religion, Paperback - Niklas Luhmann

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. A Systems Theory of Religion, still unfinished at Niklas Luhmann's death in 1998, was first published in German two years later thanks to the edito...

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Shaping a Digital World: Faith, Culture and Computer Technology, Paperback - Derek C. Schuurman

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. Digital technology has become a ubiquitous feature of modern life. Our increasingly fast-paced world seems more and more remote from the world narr...

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Sioux Indian Religion: Tradition and Innovation, Paperback - Raymond J. Demallie

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. Individuals of all persuasions have become deeply interested in contemporary Sioux religious practices. These essays by tribal religious leaders, s...

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Modern Rock: From the 1960s On, Paperback - Scott Bacon

621,99 RON 665,99 RON

Reducere. Modern Rock: From the 1960s On provides readers with a succinct history of rock and roll that demonstrates the linear quality of the music genre. T...

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Choctaw Genesis: 1500-1700, Paperback - Patricia Kay Galloway

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. Starting with the basic archaeological evidence and the written records of early Spanish and English visitors, Patricia Galloway traces the likely ...

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Omg Wtf Does the Constitution Actually Say?: A Non-Boring Guide to How Our Democracy Is Supposed to Work, Hardcover - Ben Sheehan

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. Do you know what the Constitution ACTUALLY says? This witty and highly relevant annotation of our founding document is the go-to guide to how our g...

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Intelligence Analysis: How to Think in Complex Environments, Hardcover - Wayne Michael Hall

560,99 RON 600,99 RON

Reducere. Intelligence Analysis: How to Think in Complex Environments fills a void in the existing literature on contemporary warfare by examining the theore...

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Secular Lyric: The Modernization of the Poem in Poe, Whitman, and Dickinson, Paperback - John Michael

223,99 RON

Secular Lyric interrogates the distinctively individual ways that Poe, Whitman, and Dickinson transformed classical, romantic, and early modern for...

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Bringing the State Back In, Paperback - Peter Evans

185,99 RON 199,99 RON

Reducere. Until recently, dominant theoretical paradigms in the comparative social sciences did not highlight states as organizational structures or as poten...

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Roman Honor: The Fire in the Bones, Hardcover - Carlin A. Barton

617,99 RON 661,99 RON

Reducere. This book is an attempt to coax Roman history closer to the bone, to the breath and matter of the living being. Drawing from a remarkable array of ...

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Argonauts of the Western Pacific. an Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea - Bronislaw Malinowski

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Description"Argonauts of the Western Pacific, " a seminal work in anthropology, has been essential reading since its publication in 1922. This new ...

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Naked Earth, Paperback - Eileen Chang

60,99 RON

An NYRB Classics Original Set in the early years of Mao's China, Naked Earth is the story of two earnest young people confronting the grim realitie...

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Mean Genes: From Sex to Money to Food: Taming Our Primal Instincts, Paperback - Terry Burnham

193,99 RON

Why do we want--and why do we do--so many things that are bad for us? And how can we stop? In Mean Genes economist Terry Burnham and biologist Jay ...

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America's Other Army: The U.S. Foreign Service and 21st-Century Diplomacy (Second Updated Edition), Paperback - Nicholas Kralev

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. "America's Other Army" brings the high-flying world of international diplomacy down to earth and puts a human face on a mysterious profession that ...

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Theory of Society, Volume 2, Paperback - Niklas Luhmann

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. This second volume of Niklas Luhmann's two-part final work was first published in German in 1997. The culmination of his thirty-year theoretical pr...

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Aryanity: Forbidden History of the Aryan Race, Paperback - Orion Starfire

133,99 RON 143,99 RON

Reducere. Reader beware, the information within this treatise is of a nature known in toto only to a handful of people in this world. Amongst the information...

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Public Opinion, Paperback - Walter Lippmann

73,99 RON 79,99 RON

Reducere. Walter Lippmann (1889-1974) was an American writer, reporter and political commentator whose career spanned decades and produced some of the most i...

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Equestrian Cultures: Horses, Human Society, and the Discourse of Modernity, Paperback - Kristen Guest

237,99 RON

DescriptionAs much as dogs, cats, or any domestic animal, horses exemplify the vast range of human-animal interactions. Horses have long been deplo...

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Red House, Tree House, Little Bitty Brown Mouse, Hardcover - Jane Godwin

103,99 RON

DescriptionA bit Each Peach Pear Plum, a bit Go, Dog, Go , this read-aloud joy is deceptively simple yet packed with delights for the very young--a...

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What Is to Be Done?, Paperback - Nikolai Chernyshevsky

179,99 RON

"No work in modern literature, with the possible exception of Uncle Tom's Cabin, can compete with What Is to Be Done? in its effect on human lives ...

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Yoga and Eating Disorders: Ancient Healing for Modern Illness, Paperback - Carolyn Costin

280,99 RON

Yoga and Eating Disorders bridges the knowledge and practice gaps between mental health providers and yoga practitioners who work with clients suff...

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Louise Brooks, the Persistent Star, Paperback - Thomas Gladysz

120,99 RON

DescriptionLouise Brooks, the Persistent Star brings together 15 years work by Thomas Gladysz, the Director of the Louise Brooks Society. Gathered ...

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Foundations of a Moral Government: Lex, Rex - A New Annotated Version in Contemporary English, Paperback - Michael a. Milton

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. What if we had a guide to help us understand God's will for human government? In fact, we do.There are two books that help us navigate through the ...

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Georg Simmel: Essays on Art and Aesthetics, Paperback - Georg Simmel

255,99 RON

Georg Simmel is one of the most original German thinkers of the twentieth century and is considered a founding architect of the modern discipline o...

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Pivot: Empowering Students Today to Succeed in an Unpredictable Tomorrow, Hardcover - Ravi Hutheesing

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. Education is more than just going to schoolHow can educators empower students to stay relevant in an ever-changing world? As globalization and arti...

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Communication, the Social Matrix of Psychiatry: Human Psychology, Behavior and Culture in the Modern Society, Paperback - Jurgen Ruesch

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. Understanding how communication works in society is a crucial part of social psychology; this groundbreaking work by Ruesch and Bateson explains th...

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Poverty Narratives and Power Paradoxes in International Trade Negotiations and Beyond, Paperback - Amrita Narlikar

228,99 RON

In this work, Amrita Narlikar argues that, contrary to common assumption, modern-day politics displays a surprising paradox: poverty - and the powe...

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Colorism: Investigating a Global Phenomenon, Paperback - Kamilah Marie Woodson (Ed ).

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. In an age of growing racial tensions, police brutality, and the "Black Lives Matter" movement, "Colorism: Investigating a Global Phenomenon" is a p...

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A Space for Race: Decoding Racism, Multiculturalism, and Post-Colonialism in the Quest for Belonging in Canada and Beyond - Kathy Hogarth

268,99 RON 287,99 RON

Reducere. A Space for Race engages in a critical examination of some of the major discourses related to original/settler/immigrant and, particularly, raciali...

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The Black Woman's Little Book of Spells: Magical Keys to Transforming Your Life, Paperback - V. C. Alexander

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. "You are powerful Despite what society, your family, or your own self-doubts may tell you, you are powerful So, it's time to harness that power to ...

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Public Opinion, Paperback - Walter Lippmann

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. First published in 1922, "Public Opinion" is the fascinating study of the role of citizens in a democracy by Walter Lippmann, an American writer, r...

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Public Opinion: How People Decide; The Role of News, Propaganda and Manufactured Consent in Modern Democracy and Political Elections - Walter Lippmann

91,99 RON

Public Opinion is Walter Lippmann's groundbreaking work which demonstrates how individual beliefs are swayed by stereotypes, the mass media, and po...

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Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks with Credentials and Cash to Spend, Paperback - Cassi Pittman Claytor

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. In their own words, the subjects of this book present a rich portrait of the modern black middle-class, examining how cultural consumption is a cri...

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They Lived the Faith: Great Lay Leaders of Modern Times, Hardcover - Thomas P. Neill

174,99 RON

They Lived the Faith is a truly unique work, combining the biographies of numerous Catholic lay leaders in the 19th and 20th century to illustrate ...

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Study Guide to The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass, Paperback - Intelligent Education

46,99 RON 50,99 RON

Reducere. A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for G nter Grass's The Tin Drum, the most widely read postwar Germa...

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Feminism: A Graphic Guide, Paperback - Cathia Jenainati

88,99 RON

DescriptionWhat is feminism? Why are we still talking about it, and what can it tell us about ourselves, our societies and prejudices? In this uniq...

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A Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism, Paperback - Roger Scruton

67,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionRoger Scruton's classic work on conservatism, reissued for a new political moment. Over the past twenty years, Roger Scruton has been de...

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The Bible in Modern English, Paperback - Massachusetts Bible Society

131,99 RON 141,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

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Governance in the Digital Age: A Guide for the Modern Corporate Board Director, Hardcover - Brian Stafford

119,99 RON

DescriptionA new edition of the #1 text in the human computer Interaction field This book seeks to chart the technology-fueled changes taking place...

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Hillbilly: A Cultural History of an American Icon, Paperback - Anthony Harkins

320,99 RON

In this pioneering work of cultural history, historian Anthony Harkins argues that the hillbilly-in his various guises of "briar hopper, " "brush a...

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