Sociology and anthropology

Female Ambition traces the development of women in the workplace, and focuses on a host of critical issues such as current governmental legislation and the family unit, family-responsible companies, personal leadership and the management of time in the workplace and at home.

Diese Arbeit wurde im wesentlichen Ende 1992 abgeschlossen.

The Chinese characters for "e;danger"e; and "e;opportunity"e; form the word "e;crisis"e;.

In der ethnographischen Studie wird der Frage nachgegangen, wie Kinder am Angebot der institutionellen Schulvorbereitung teilnehmen bzw.

Wenn vormals Fremde in eine gastgebende Gemeinschaft aufgenommen werden, "passiert" Gastfreundschaft.

This hands-on guide takes students from start-to-finish through the research process while showcasing the complexities and interrelationships of different methods, schools of thought, and associated analytical strategies.

This new and revised edition of Culture, Society and Sexuality brings together and makes accessible a broad and international selection of readings to provide insights into the social, cultural, political and economic dimensions of sexuality and relationships, and emerging discourses around sexual and reproductive rights.

First published in 1973, The Symmetrical Family combines evidence about the family of the past with information from a sociological survey in the London region and uses both as the basis for a speculative discussion about the future.

Phytochemicals: Mechanisms of Action is the latest volume in a highly regarded series that addresses the roles of phytochemicals in disease prevention and health promotion.

Encephalitis is a devastating condition whose impact upon people should not be underestimated.

In Creating Our Own, anthropologist Zoila S.

There are two groups of urban residents who, although quite unlike each other, can complement each others' needs.

This book seeks to deepen our understanding of the cultural aspects of human psychology.

This book, the first of two volumes, uses a framework of philosophical anthropology, and the concepts of humanistic leadership and humanistic management, to explore the value of work in the hospitality and tourism industry.

Machiavelli lives.

Forschende werden im Forschungsprozess immer wieder mit Situationen konfrontiert, in denen sie eine moralische Entscheidung darüber treffen müssen, wie sie konkret mit ihrem Forschungsgegenüber aber auch den ethischen Anforderungen von Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft umgehen sollen.

Is it desirable, or even necessary, to have distinct human rights for cultural identities?

The Shakespearean International Yearbook surveys the present state of Shakespeare studies in global contexts, addressing issues that are fundamental to our interpretive encounter with Shakespeare's work and his time.

A multidisciplinary and varied perspective on play, Play as Engagement and Communication continues the stimulating and informative volumes in the Play and Culture Studies series.

This three-volume encyclopedia describes and explains the variety and commonalities in Latina/o culture, providing comprehensive coverage of a variety of Latina/o cultural forms-popular culture, folk culture, rites of passages, and many other forms of shared expression.

This book provides extensive information on the chemicals that inhabit our environment, our food, our water and our air and the impact that they may be having on human health.

The Different Faces of Motherhood began during a conversation between the two editors, developmental psychologists who have spent our professional careers working with infants and very young children.

This edited collection provides an understanding of the range of learning that is enabled by trade unions, and the agendas around that learning.

This book demonstrates that mobility in Europe is not a synonym for European mobility, showing how certain mobile individuals are more likely to develop an explicitly European identity than others.

The role of HRM in developing sustainable business organizations is increasingly attracting attention.

The Routledge Handbook on American Prisons is an authoritative volume that provides an overview of the state of U.

Der Band bündelt Analysen führender Wahlforscherinnen und Wahlforscher sowie Politikwissenschaftlerinnen und Politikwissenschaftler aus Deutschland zur Bundestagswahl 2021.

Japan is arguably the first postindustrial society to embrace the prospect of human-robot coexistence.

This book takes a strategic approach and provides a comprehensive review of books and papers about human resource management (HRM) and labor relations management in China, especially since China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001.

"e;Daniel Cassidy has written a detailed, comprehensive guide for managers to understand and succeed at the ongoing process of managing a company retirement plan.

This book presents a collection of results from the interdisciplinary research project "e;ELLI"e; published by researchers at RWTH Aachen University, the TU Dortmund and Ruhr-Universitat Bochum between 2011 and 2016.

Christian Kiesow zeigt auf, wie körperliche Performanz, situative Interaktion und Visualität wesentlich zur Konstitution mathematischen Wissens – einem Bereich, der gemeinhin als Domäne rein abstrakten Denkens gilt – beitragen.

This book explores encounters and interactions between international students and local civil society organizations (CSOs) in Japan.

This book considers how the termination of life might be accepted in the view of a general obligation to protect life.

While ethnic neighborhoods are usually associated with poverty, crime and social problems, they have also emerged as places of leisure and consumption, providing opportunities for numerous entrepreneurs and employees.

Over half of England's secondary schools are now academies.

Originally published in 1948.

Shifting European identities, cultural loyalties and divisions are often expressed more directly through attitudes to 'the people's game' game than in any other arena.

Jacob Kinnard offers an in-depth examination of the complex dynamics of religiously charged places.

Learn the skills you must master to assume leadership roles-creative directors, art directors, and advertising managers-on creative teams and in integrated branding campaigns for corporate clients.

African Americans have made substantial contributions to the sporting world, and vice versa.

Death, Decomposition, and Detector Dogs: From Science to Scene, Second Edition is designed to help canine handlers, detectives, death investigators, crime scene personnel (including forensic laboratory personnel, technicians, and supervisors), and attorneys understand the science involved when utilizing human remains detector (HRD) canines as a locating tool.

The Soviet Way of Life (1948) is an objective description of the Soviet Russian political and economic systems.

From best-selling relationship expert comes a common-sense guide to help you and your partner increase your emotional intelligence, teaching you practical ways to express your feelings and strengthen your relationship.