Author : Leandro Rodriguez Medina
Publisher : Springer
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 33,41 MB
Release : 2014-05-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1137430036
This book studies the circulation of social knowledge by focusing on the reception of Niklas Luhmann's systems theory in Hispanic America. It shows that theories need active involvement from scholars in the receiving field in order to travel.
Author : Leandro Rodriguez Medina
Publisher : Springer
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 12,7 MB
Release : 2014-05-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1137430036
This book studies the circulation of social knowledge by focusing on the reception of Niklas Luhmann's systems theory in Hispanic America. It shows that theories need active involvement from scholars in the receiving field in order to travel.
Author : I. Zempi
Publisher : Springer
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 17,97 MB
Release : 2014-07-03
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1137356154
This book examines the experiences of veiled Muslim women as victims of Islamophobia, and the impact of this victimisation upon women, their families and wider Muslim communities. It proposes a more effective approach to engaging with these victims; one which recognises their multiple vulnerabilities and their distinct cultural and religious needs.
Author : Lynée Lewis Gaillet
Publisher : Springer
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 42,84 MB
Release : 2014-06-23
Category : Education
ISBN : 1137410760
More publication by contingent faculty, Guglielmo and Gaillet contend, enriches and deepens both the scholarly conversation and individual faculty's work as teacher-scholars. They provide a guide for scholars off the tenure track, addressing the publication process step by step and showing its compatibility with teaching-focused scholarship.
Author : I. Mitroff
Publisher : Springer
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 48,36 MB
Release : 2014-07-08
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1137454830
The Crisis-Prone Society offers preventative measures that can be taken by business professionals and scholars alike to alleviate the growing potential for crises today. These measures are distilled by close analysis of our recent social history of disasters.
Author : Ben La Farge
Publisher : Springer
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 19,97 MB
Release : 2014-07-16
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1137465689
Moving effortlessly from Greek to Shakespearean tragedies, to nineteenth and twentieth-century British, American and Russian drama, and fiction and contemporary television, this study sheds new light on the art of comedy.
Author : U. Ozkirimli
Publisher : Springer
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 31,63 MB
Release : 2014-05-28
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1137413786
The aim of this collection of essays, the first academic book on the topic in English, is to offer a preliminary analysis of Gezi protests and address the following questions: 'How can we account for the protests?' and 'Who were the protesters?'
Author : B. Andreosso-O'Callaghan
Publisher : Springer
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 21,84 MB
Release : 2014-06-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1137432934
This study assesses the current state of economic integration in Asia - in particular in East and South East Asia- and analyzes the prerequisites for a sustainable path of economic integration, using the background of the EU experience as a benchmark.
Author : M. Robinson
Publisher : Springer
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 23,58 MB
Release : 2014-07-21
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1137388072
Marketing Big Oil begins with an historical perspective looking at how Big Oil came to be and then analyzes the marketing and corporate branding programs of these oil titans to demonstrate what does and doesn't work, showing us how even the largest companies sometimes fail to get their message across.
Author : N. Robinette
Publisher : Springer
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 25,85 MB
Release : 2014-06-11
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1137451327
Confronted with apartheid, dictatorship or the sheer scale of global economics, realism can no longer function with the certainties of the nineteenth century. Free Realist Style considers how the style of the realist novel changes as its epistemological horizons narrow.
