Sociology and anthropology

This book covers a wide range of issues and controversies within the world of sports-including drug use, economics, ethics, ethnicity, gender, globalization, politics, race, sexuality, and technology-from both a U.

Every day, we hear about and experience griefs, large and small, in our families, friendships, communities, and worldwide.

We offer in this book a collection of chapters that reflect a broad range of issues linking globalization to education in an accessible yet theoretically grounded and detailed form.

Men Are from Earth, Women Are from Earth is a self-help book for couples in conflict.

Investigates how Lebanese activists work through failure to keep the possibility of political change aliveA Break in the Future considers how activists keep hope alive and work toward future change when social movements fall apart and protests fail.

An ethnographic study of the everyday lives of religious minorities near Turkey's border with SyriaHow do people coexist in a world shaped by longstanding differences, political instability, and recurrent displacement?

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Increasing overseas traveling, booming Internet and electronic communication, and expanding global social ties are primary features of intensifying global connectivity and integration.

This text covers over 2,000 years, tracing the roots of the contemporary Mexican-American.

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This is a book of hope and promise about bereavement therapy.

This book discusses the major challenges facing dual-career couples-a substantial proportion of modern society-and suggests ways for both individuals to achieve career success by re-evaluating traditional styles of working and focusing on productivity, flexibility, and negotiating win-win solutions.

The descriptions and examples of unethical behaviors in sport in this book will challenge readers to rethink how they view sport and question whether participating in sport builds character-especially at the youth and amateur levels.

The essays collected in World in Motion all address the same issue: The global paradox that modern prosperity has entailed extreme environmental degradation.

Ethnographic archaeology has emerged as a form of inquiry into archaeological dilemmas that arise as scholars question older, more positivistic paradigms.

The most profound crisis of conscience for white Americans at the end of the eighteenth century became their most tragic failure.

Public Sociology, 2nd edition offers a fundamental enriching of method far beyond the scope of research methodology textbooks.

In this edited collection, institutional ethnographers draw on their field research experiences to address different aspects of institutional ethnographic practice.

Globalization and Resistance brings together cutting-edge theory and research about how global economics and politics alter the way ordinary people engage in contentious political action.

This collection takes its inspiration from Paul Goodman's Growing Up Absurd, a landmark critique of American culture at the end of the 1950s.

In the aftermath of suicide, friends and family face a long road of grief and reflection.

In this provocative volume, Dr.

Sibling relationships and rivalry are as old as recorded history.

Established psychoanalytic/psychodynamic researchers and theorists bring the exploration of prejudice to a new level by examining how psychoanalysis might elucidate strategies that will eliminate prejudice.

This book explores the private thoughts of the therapist in response to the patient's inner expressions and how each affects the other over the course of treatment.

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The Jokes of Sigmund Freud unravels the intimate connections between Sigmund Freud and his Jewish identity.

Couples therapy is greatly enhanced when both the intrapsychic and interpersonal realms can be utilized.

In contemporary media cultures, media are part of the most important sites where collectiverepresentations and narrations of a post-migrant civic culture are (re-)negotiated.

How does culture affect child-rearing practices?

All human cultures across time have created rituals, bringing family members together to celebrate, welcome, honor, or mourn.

This book teaches parents how to conduct play therapy with their own young children.

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Jewish Communities in Exotic Places examines seventeen Jewish groups that are referred to in Hebrew as edot ha-mizrach, Eastern or Oriental Jewish communities.

With standardized testing and predetermined subgroups garnering the attention of educational leaders, abused and neglected children have fallen deeper into the crevice of the system.

Intended for a broad audience, Colonial Mentality in Africa explores the lingering effects of colonization in present day Africa.

A history of the landmark case of James Earl Gideon''s fight for the right to legal counsel.

New military technologies are animated by fantasies of perfect knowledge, lawfulness, and vision that contrast sharply with the very real limits of human understanding, law, and vision.

Following Labour's defeat at the polls in 2015, and at time when the Party is attempting to redefine its meaning, values and even identity, there is an urgent need for fresh thinking.

Modern Iran is a country with two significant but competing discourses of national identity, one stemming from ancient pre-Islamic customs and mythology, the other from Islamic Shi'i practices and beliefs.

'Little madnesses' are our most deeply felt enthusiasms, investments and attachments in the sphere of culture.

Modern Iran is a country with two significant but competing discourses of national identity, one stemming from ancient pre-Islamic customs and mythology, the other from Islamic Shi'i practices and beliefs.

When it comes to migration, there is no level playing field.

Contemporary Western societies seem to be marked by a revival of ethics: virtually every actor claims to be doing something 'good', or even to be willing to 'change the world'.

Who decides which stories about a city are remembered?

This rich collection of essays offers a multi- and inter-disciplinary discussion of "e;trans-Asia"e; approaches from critical theory, historical studies, cultural studies to film studies.

Spatial Anthropology draws together a number of interrelated strands of research focused on landscape, place and cultural memory in the north-west of England.

This book argues for the importance of popular music in negotiations of national identity, and Germanness in particular.

How can we make sense of race in Europe?