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Linda Gordon

Seven Social Movements That Changed America

How do social movements arise, wield power and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a ground-breaking work, narrating the stories of many of America's most influential tw…

Music That Inspired Buena Vista Social Club

Zusammen mit Zigarren und Rum ist die Musik aus Kuba ein weiterer sehr erfolgreicher Exportartikel dieser wunderschönen Insel in der Karibik. In der Zeit des letzten Jahrhunderts, als Begriffe wie Rum…

Social Entrepreneurship in Deutschland

Mit unternehmerischen Mitteln sozialen und ökologischen Mehrwert generieren, um gesellschaftliche Probleme nachhaltig und innovativ zu lösen - die attraktiv klingende Idee des Social Entrepreneurship hat …

Devo

Social Fools: The Virgin Singles 1978 - 1982

Brian Williams

Anarchism and Social Revolution

This monograph provides an update to anarchist philosophy, advocating for a paradigm shift beyond neoliberalism and liberal democracy. The book s central thesis has two components. First, it is argued tha…

Thomas Lee

Social Capital in Healthcare

Harness the power of social capital to improve the efficacy and efficiency of healthcare organizations Written by Thomas Lee, Chief Medical Officer at Press Ganey, Social Capital in Healthcare describes a…

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, Thomas Hobbes

Gateway to the Social Contract

Gateway to the Social Contract brings together a selection of writings from political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau exploring questions of political legitimacy and authori…

Kirsten Madden, Joseph Persky

Building a Social Science

The Industrial Revolution offered promises of material abundance. In nineteenth century Britain, a series of major cooperative thinkers seized on these possibilities. In effect, they turned the mainstream…

Rosanna E. Guadagno

Psychological Processes in Social Media

Psychological Processes in Social Media: Why We Click examines both the positive and negative psychological aspects of social media usage. The book covers a broad range of topics, such as research methods…

Handbook of Forensic Social Work

The Handbook of Forensic Social Work Practice provides important reference content on the justice system; the differential nature by which people, families, and communities navigate it; and the various wa…

Maurizio Ferrera

Politics and Social Visions

The starting point of this book is the 'civil war' of ideas that broke out during the early 2010s about the purpose and even the desirability of the European Union as a polity. It explores this politicall…

George William Curtis

Literary and Social Essays

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Language and Social Justice: Global Perspectives

Language, whether spoken, written, or signed, is a powerful resource that is used to facilitate social justice or undermine it. The first reference resource to use an explicitly global lens to explore the…

Katja May

Needlework, Affect and Social Transformation

Needlework, Affect and Social Transformation offers an original framework for moving beyond binary discourses that class practices of needlework as either feminist or reactionary. Using transnational, con…

Clare Saunders

Environmental Networks and Social Movement Theory

Are environmentalists in Britain part of a transnational movement or are they tactically and ideologically distinct? How can we understand the environmental movement within the context of social movement …

Tathagatan Ravindran

The Social Life of Indianism

"By most measures, Bolivia has the largest percentage of citizens who identify as Indigenous of any country in Latin America. Not surprisingly, then, Andean Bolivia is where the political ideology of "Ind…

Josef Zelenka, Martina Pásková

Social Responsibility in Tourism

This monograph offers a comprehensive examination of responsible tourism, meticulously deconstructing the core tenets of socio-cultural, environmental, and economic accountability within the framework of …

Rahul Dodhia

AI for Social Good

PRAISE FOR AI FOR SOCIAL GOOD "An inspiring overview of what machine learning and artificial intelligence can already do to make the world better, and what can be done to use these tools more effectively.…

David Inglis

An Invitation to Social Theory

Social theory is a crucial resource for the social sciences. It provides rich insights into how human beings think and act and how contemporary social life is constructed. But often the key ideas of socia…