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Raúl Castro and the New Cuba - A Close-Up View of Change
von Harlan Abrahams, Arturo Lopez-Levy
2011 Kartoniert, 250 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 15mm, Sprache(n): eng In 2006, Fidel Castro yielded power over Cuba to his younger brother Raul, making him the first new president of the island nation in nearly five decades. Since then, Raul has ushered in many changes and reforms, including allowi…
62,13 EUR
Understanding Environmental Education - From Theory to Practices in India
von Chong Shimray
Vorbestellbar - erscheint am 28.06.2024 Gebunden, 366 Seiten, 234mm x 156mm The book establishes the importance of environmental education by tracing its history and the developments that have taken place subsequently to date. It provides basic understanding about environmental education as well as valuable suggestions for its effect…
206,82 EUR
Social Policy and EU Polity-building Through Crises and Beyond
von Anna Kyriazi, Joan Miro, Marcello Natili, Stefano Ronchi
Vorbestellbar - erscheint am 29.07.2024 Gebunden, 200 Seiten, 234mm x 156mm This volume sets out to explain the conditions that have favoured the expansion of the European social dimension during the turbulent decade of 2010-20, when Europe was confronting strong countervailing pressures, including the euro crisis, the refugee crisis…
215,72 EUR
Socioeconomic Impacts of High-Speed Rail Systems - Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop o…
2024 Kartoniert, 324 Seiten, 235mm x 155mm x 18mm, Sprache(n): eng This book offers new insights into the wider socioeconomic impacts of high-speed rail (HSR). Over the past few decades, significant investments have been made in these systems around the world. The use of public funds for the con…
207,03 EUR
Colonial Capital Theory at Work - The Case of Jamaica
von O. Alexander Miller
2013 Gebunden, 200 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 15mm, Sprache(n): eng Colonial Capital Theory at Work: The Case of Jamaica contributes to our understanding of the emerging Caribbean and explains how some have intentionally used "sociological imagination, " or the links between history and biography,…
179,47 EUR
Women and Islam - Myths, Apologies, and the Limits of Feminist Critique
von Ibtissam Bouachrine
2015 Kartoniert, 144 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 8mm, Sprache(n): eng Muslim women of all ages, economic status, educational backgrounds, sexual orientations, and from different parts of historically Muslim countries suffer the kinds of atrocities that violate common understandings of human rights a…
85,87 EUR
Trans-National Issues, Local Concerns and Meanings of Post-Socialism - Insights from Russia, Centr…
2008 Gebunden, 256 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 20mm, Sprache(n): eng This volume examines societal change in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Russia in a purposeful movement away from the generalized debated associated with 'transition' theory and a simultaneous engagement with…
158,40 EUR
Trans-National Issues, Local Concerns and Meanings of Post-Socialism - Insights from Russia, Centr…
2008 Kartoniert, 256 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 15mm, Sprache(n): eng This volume examines societal change in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Russia in a purposeful movement away from the generalized debated associated with 'transition' theory and a simultaneous engagement wit…
98,93 EUR
Sociologists and Social Progress - How Defeating Narratives Affect U.S. and Caribbean Sociological…
von O. Alexander Miller
2010 Gebunden, 176 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 14mm, Sprache(n): eng This book utilizes narratives from U.S. and Caribbean scholars to examine the viability of sociologists changing the world from below through sporadic interdependent networks (Piven 2008). The conclusion reached is that in its curr…
177,74 EUR
The Nature of Christianity in Northern Tanzania - Environmental and Social Change 1890-1916
von Robert B. Munson
2013 Gebunden, 424 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 29mm, Sprache(n): eng The Nature of Christianity in Northern Tanzania explores the relationship between the region's environment and social change during the pivotal, often over-looked German colonial period (1890-1916). The work connects changes in the…