The present book provides an interdisciplinary understanding of a given social formation in terms of interconnections between caste, feudalism and peasantry on the one hand, and contemporary social transformation on the other.
The second volume of Osmund Bopearachchi has articles and monographs on Central Asian and Indian art, South Indian and Sri Lankan art and finally maritime trade in the Indian Ocean.
India has a long history of urbanization from the time of the Indus Valley civilization to the modern age, and it bears specific characteristics relating to their historical circumstances.
How do millions of Americans navigate today's demanding and unpredictable work terrain without the protection of strong labor laws, unions, or a reliable social safety net?
Kerala's Pulluvas and Pampum Tullal is a story about the lives of Kerala's Pulluva ritual specialists and their days-long ritual performance, pampum tullal, or the "e;jumping dance"e; of the serpent deities (nagam or pampu).
ENG:The text discusses how, in the post-industrial era (especially in developed Western countries), higher-order needs like self-expression and lifestyle have gained prominence.
ENGEx-Centric Migrations examines cinematic, literary, and musical representations of migrants and migration in the Western Mediterranean in French, Arabic, and Spanish works.
These essays reveal the intensity of the battle between the exterminationist death-making force of Israeli colonialism and the Palestinian determination to produce and sustain a flourishing and liberated collective life Abdel Razzaq Takriti, Palestinian Historian and Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair in Arab Studies, Rice UniversitySocial reproduction theory explores how the daily renewal of human life, and therefore human labour, is essential to capitalism.
From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Build a Culture Where People-and Performance-ThriveWhen HR leader Peter Johnson steps into a failing manufacturing plant, he's met with more than low output and high turnover-he inherits a culture in crisis.
Educateur de Jeunes Enfants et pere d'un enfant porteur de trisomie 21, l'auteur propose des outils pour accompagner des bebes et des jeunes enfants porteurs de Troubles du Developpement Intellectuel (TDI).
Les articles reunis dans ce deuxieme numero de la Revue Societe Senegalaise de Sociologie et d'Anthropologie (3SA) rendent hommage a trois monuments de l'institution universitaire senegalaise, les professeurs Abdoulaye Bara DIOP, Boubakar LY et Gora MBODJ qui, a travers leurs productions scientifiques ont contribue de maniere significative a l'institutionnalisation et au developpement de la sociologie laissant ainsi un heritage de travaux pionniers, novateurs et d'inspiration inestimable.
Delving into previously undisclosed archival sources, this monograph offers a meticulously researched portrayal of Italian Jewish mathematicians amidst the turmoil sparked by the 1938 Italian Racial Laws.
Delving into previously undisclosed archival sources, this monograph offers a meticulously researched portrayal of Italian Jewish mathematicians amidst the turmoil sparked by the 1938 Italian Racial Laws.
Sans conteste, les reflexions initiees par Sylvain Shomba Kinyamba a travers diverses thematiques qu'il a abordees, exercent une large influence sur la pratique des sciences sociales tant au niveau national que continental.
Depuis une trentaine d'annees, on observe une arrivee de plus en plus precoce de la puberte et une integration au statut d'adulte de plus en plus tardive.
Cet ouvrage est issu du troisieme colloque international du laboratoire Pole de Recherche et d'Expertise sur la Dynamique des Espaces et des Societes (PREDES) organise du 29 au 31 mai 2024 a l'Universite de Kara, au Togo.
This novel volume offers a comprehensive examination of dementia epidemiology, diagnosis, and care across lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly exploring diverse and culturally inclusive perspectives on understanding, diagnosing, and managing dementia.
This novel volume offers a comprehensive examination of dementia epidemiology, diagnosis, and care across lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly exploring diverse and culturally inclusive perspectives on understanding, diagnosing, and managing dementia.
This edited volume challenges the hegemonic ideologies that underpin contemporary planning thought and practice, building on and extending the pioneering work of Michael Gunder.