Agents of Social Change 9781666799002, 9781666738377, 9781666798999

Remittances as Social Practices and Agents of Change: The Future of Transnational Society 303081503X, 9783030815035

This open access book explores the transformative effects of remittances. Remittances are conceptualized as flows of mon

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Scribes as Agents of Language Change 9781614510543, 9781614510505

The majority of our evidence for language change in pre-modern times comes from the written output of scribes. The prese

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The Filipino Migration Experience: Global Agents of Change 9781501760426

Bringing the fields of Filipino Migration Studies and Filipina/o/x American studies together, this book analyzes some of

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Agents of Change: Political Philosophy in Practice 9780674269446

Ben Laurence argues for a political philosophy that unifies theory and practice in pursuit of change. He shows that the

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Hazardous Chemicals: Agents of Risk and Change, 1800-2000 9781789203202

Although poisonous substances have been a hazard for the whole of human history, it is only with the development and lar

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The Influence of Imagination: Essays on Science Fiction and Fantasy as Agents of Social Change 0786432306, 9780786432301

This collection of essays examines the potential connections between speculative fiction and actual social change. Throu

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Burial and Social Change in First Millennium BC Italy: Approaching Social Agents [1 ed.] 9781785701856, 9781785701849

In the first millennium BC, communities in Italy underwent crucial transformations which scholars have often subsumed un

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Human agents and social structures 9780719095191

This is a deliberately polemical intervention into the structure/agency debate in the social sciences. It argues that ce

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The Concept of Social Change. A Critique of the Functionalist Theory of Social Change 0710076975

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The Emergence of Social Entrepreneurship: Individuals and Social Ventures as Agents of Change (Contributions to Management Science) [1st ed. 2021] 3030806340, 9783030806347

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