Social groups: alternative lifestyles

Few terms elicit such strong and varied feelings and yet have so little clarity as "e;democracy.

There is a growing need for public buy-in if democratic processes are to run smoothly.

Contemporary Inequalities and Social Justice in Canada examines the changing contours of inequality and social justice in contemporary Canada.

In Meaningful Pasts, Russell Johnston and Michael Ripmeester explore two strands of identity-making among residents of the Niagara region in Ontario, Canada.

Like the Green Revolution of the 1960s, a “Blue Revolution” has taken place in global aquaculture.

This second edition brings the definitive empirical work on Japanese youth fashion subcultures up-to-date for the 2020s, featuring three new chapters and essential updates in light of new fieldwork and globalized digital media.

Dieses Buch widmet sich einem Artenschutzprogramm.

'Wolfgang tied my wrists to the iron beam against the wall.

The idea of citizenship and conceptions of what it means to be a good citizen have evolved over time.

Nostalgia, they say, is not what it used to be.

Playing Out of Bounds investigates the North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tournament (NACIVT), an annual event that began in the 1930s in the streets of Manhattan and now attracts 1200 competitors from the U.

Die Geschichte der Jenischen ist eine scheinbar spurlose, geprägt von wirtschaftlicher Not, Krieg und Vertreibung.

Tells the compelling story of Dartington Hall – a far-reaching social, cultural and education experiment in Devon in the interwar years.

In the first decade of the twentieth century, a few closely related families established a utopian community in Canada's smallest province.

Silvia Bermudez's fascinating study reveals how Spanish popular music, produced between 1980 and 2013, was the first cultural site to engage in critical debate about ethnicity and race in relation to the immigration patterns that have been changing the social landscape of Spanish society since the late 1970s.

With its implications for health care, the economy, and an assortment of other policy areas, population aging is one of the most pressing issues facing governments and society today, and confronting its complex reality is becoming increasingly urgent, particularly in the age of COVID-19.

In Incorporating Texts into Institutional Ethnographies, Dorothy E.

Income inequality has skyrocketed in Canada over the past few decades.

Research skills are as critical to social work practitioners as skills in individual and group counselling, policy analysis, and community development.

The Sunday Times Bestseller'The game-changing nutritionist ripping up the weight-loss rule book.

Playing Out of Bounds investigates the North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tournament (NACIVT), an annual event that began in the 1930s in the streets of Manhattan and now attracts 1200 competitors from the U.

Crafted for those who dare to challenge the status quo, this is a radical guide for activists.

Wirtschafts- und Umweltkrisen allenthalben machen deutlich, dass wir nicht weitermachen können wie bisher.

Transformative Politics of Nature highlights the most significant barriers to conservation in Canada and discusses strategies to confront and overcome them.

'He planted his big arms on the bed on either side of me, and I wanted him to take control I wanted him to be the boss 'Katie Collins went from being a shy, excluded teenager to the youngest, naughtiest and most popular woman on the Dublin sex scene.

Silvia Bermudez's fascinating study reveals how Spanish popular music, produced between 1980 and 2013, was the first cultural site to engage in critical debate about ethnicity and race in relation to the immigration patterns that have been changing the social landscape of Spanish society since the late 1970s.

In the first decade of the twentieth century, a few closely related families established a utopian community in Canada's smallest province.

Engaging with discussions surrounding the culture of disease, Disrupting Breast Cancer Narratives explores politically insistent narratives of illness.

Crafted for those who dare to challenge the status quo, this is a radical guide for activists.

Income inequality has skyrocketed in Canada over the past few decades.

Although tattoos have become increasingly available to us, there are still spaces where they are not accepted, and even 'othered'.

Der Unternehmer, Coach und Autor Wolfram Berghüser nimmt Dich mit auf eine faszinierende Reise zu einigen seiner bewegendsten Lebensstationen und taucht mit Dir ein in die Erkenntnisse über die tiefgreifendsten Fragen + Antworten des Lebens, die er in 41 Jahren seines Unternehmertums sammeln und als Coach bereits vielen Menschen vermitteln durfte:Warum sind wir eigentlich aus dem Paradies gefallen - und wie gelingt uns die "Rolle-Rückwärts" dahin zurück?

Digital Playgrounds explores the key developments, trends, debates, and controversies that have shaped children's commercial digital play spaces over the past two decades.

Despite recent progress in civil rights for sexual and gender minorities (SGM), ensuring SGM youth experience fairness, justice, inclusion, safety, and security in their schools and communities remains an ongoing challenge.

Measuring the Mosaic is a comprehensive intellectual biography of John Porter (1921-1979), author of The Vertical Mosaic (1965), preeminent Canadian sociologist of his time, and one of Canada's most celebrated scholars.

In Animals as Legal Beings, Maneesha Deckha critically examines how Canadian law and, by extension, other legal orders around the world, participate in the social construction of the human-animal divide and the abject rendering of animals as property.

The senses are made, not given.

A dramatic true story of a man refined by fire, a Bruderhof pastor whose spiritual legacy continues to touch thousands.

What does it mean to think of HIV/AIDS policy in a critical manner?

Every developed country has a public employment service that connects job seekers with employers through information, placement, and training support services.

Craig Heron is one of Canada's leading labour historians.

During the 1970s a wave of counter-culture people moved into rural communities in many parts of Australia.

Making Surveillance States: Transnational Histories opens up new and exciting perspectives on how systems of state surveillance developed over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Despite recent progress in civil rights for sexual and gender minorities (SGM), ensuring SGM youth experience fairness, justice, inclusion, safety, and security in their schools and communities remains an ongoing challenge.

During the 1970s a wave of counter-culture people moved into rural communities in many parts of Australia.

Tausche Sportschuhe gegen Gummistiefel: Eine Familie wagt den Neuanfang als SelbstversorgerAls Sara und Michael ihre Karriere als Leistungssportler beenden, ahnen sie noch nicht, dass sie schon bald knietief in Erde und Schlamm stecken.

A story of friendship, encouragement, and the quest to design a better worldA Man Apart is the story-part family memoir and part biography-of Peter Forbes and Helen Whybrow's longtime friendship with Bill Coperthwaite (A Handmade Life), whose unusual life and fierce ideals helped them examine and understand their own.

Von Waldzeremonien zu modernen Netzwerken - der Druidenorden hat im Laufe der Jahrhunderte einen bemerkenswerten Wandel durchgemacht.

Exploring pressing questions around Canadian citizenship, Canada in Question delves into contemporary issues that come into play in identifying what it means to be Canadian.