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Morris Goldstein - The Asian Financial Crisis.jpg
The turmoil that has rocked Asian foreign exchange and equity markets over the past 10 months and that has spread far afield is the third major currency crisis of the 1990s. Thailand, Indonesia, and South Korea are now expected to suffer deep recessions in 1998 and forecast ...
Stephan Haggard - The Political Economy of the Asian Financial Crisis (2000).jpg
The Asian crisis has sparked a thoroughgoing reappraisal of current international financial norms, the policy prescriptions of the International Monetary Fund, and the adequacy of the existing financial architecture. To draw proper policy conclusions from the ...
Jonathan H. Turner - Handbook of Sociological Theory (2006).jpg
This wide-ranging handbook presents in-depth discussions on the array of subspecialties that comprise the field of sociological theory. Prominent theorists working in a variety of traditions discuss methodologies and strategies; the cultural turn in sociological ...
United Nations - United Nations Today (2008).jpg
This new, updated edition of Basic Facts about the United Nations reflects the multitude of ways in which the United Nations touches the lives of people everywhere. It chronicles the work of the Organization in such areas as peace, development, human rights, humanitarian ...
Christopher C. H. Cook - Alcohol.jpg
Addictive disorders are characterised by a division of the will, in which the addict is attracted both by a desire to continue the addictive behaviour and also by a desire to stop it. Academic perspectives on this predicament usually come from clinical and scientific ...
Laird Addis - The Logic of Society.jpg
The Logic of Society was first published in 1975. In recent years challenges have arisen from various quarters, even within analytic philosophy itself, to the positivist conception of science, especially in its application to history and other social sciences. From a ...
Jason Toynbee - Making Popular Music.jpg
This is a highly original and compelling exploration of how popular music is made. The role of the musician is often camouflaged by commercial and marketing pressures and by the common assumption that the music simply reflects the musician's personality. Drawing on a wide ...
Tony Monchinski - Critical Pedagogy and the Everyday Classroom (2008).jpg
Critical Pedagogy addresses the shortcomings of mainstream educational theory and practice and promotes the humanization of teacher and student. Where Critical Pedagogy is often treated as a discourse of academics in universities, this book explores the applications ...
Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje - Fiddling in West Africa. Touching the Spirit in Fulbe.jpg
Fiddling has had a lengthy history in Africa which has long been ignored. Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje corrects this oversight with an expansive study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures of West Africa. DjeDje not only explains the history of the instrument ...
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Volume one of Theorizing Rituals assembles 34 leading scholars from various countries and disciplines working within this field. The authors review main methodological and meta-theoretical problems (part I) followed by some of the classical issues (part II). Further ...
Susan Dewey - Making Miss India Miss World.jpg
Through the unexpected lens of the 2003 beauty pageant, Susan Dewey's Making Miss India Miss World examines what feminine beauty has come to mean in a country transformed by recent political, economic, and cultural developments.For almost half a century, the Miss India ...
Leonard Orr - Joyce.jpg
On the surface, James Joyce's work is largely apolitical. Through most of the twentieth century he was the proud embodiment of the rootless intellectual. However, perspectives on the colonial history of Ireland have proliferated in recent years, yielding a subtle and ...
Chee Kiong Tong - Identity and Ethnic Relations in Southeast Asia.jpg
Modern nation states do not constitute closed entities. This is true especially in Southeast Asia, where Chinese migrants have continued to make their new homes over a long period of time, resulting in many different ethnic groups co-existing in new nation states. ...
Ewa Taeban - Conflict in Numbers.jpg
"The chronologically earliest demographic expert report appeared in a court hearing at ICTY in June 2000. The report was related to the missing persons from the fall of Srebrenica in 1995 and presented in the General KRSTIC case (IT-98-33). It was authored by two Norwegian ...
Nicholas Tarling - The State.jpg
The controversial work of Amy Chua argues that, as rapid modernization, industrialization, technological change and globalization bring about fundamental changes in national, ethnic and class identities, especially in developing countries, there is a danger that ...
Yi-Fu Tuan - Space and Place (2001).jpg
In the twenty years since its original publication, Space and Place has not only established the discipline of human geography, but it has proven influential in such diverse fields as theatre, literature, anthropology, psychology, and theology. Eminent geographer ...
David Baker - Inequality Across Societies (2003).jpg
Most societies place great faith in the modern school's power to offer children a more prosperous future, from better jobs to wider social opportunities. In turn, political leaders around the world push to expand western forms of schooling, creating more slots for ...
Malcolm Budd - Music and the Emotions (1992).jpg
The most fundamental debate in the philosophy of music involves the question of whether there is an artistically important connection between music and the emotions. Many theories of the nature and significance of music as an art form have maintained that at least one ...
Ralf-Eckhard Türke - Governance.jpg
Instead of yet another theory on good governance, this book presents a substantiation of contemporary notions. It builds on the theoretical foundations for taking an overall perspective on social contexts and culminates in a systemic framework that captures social ...
