Invisible Crisis of Contemporary Society: Reconstructing Sociology's Fundamental Assumptions 1317257405, 9781317257400

Reconstructing Kobe: The Geography of Crisis and Opportunity 0774817569, 9780774817561

The Hanshin Earthquake was the largest disaster to affect postwar Japan and one of the most destructive postwar natural

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On Assumptions 0520031393

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The Homeless in Contemporary Society

The United Nations designated 1987 as the International Year of Shelter for the Homeless in an attempt to secure the com

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Society in Contemporary Laos 9780415342193

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Mirror Talk: Genres of Crisis in Contemporary Autobiography 0807847828, 9780807847824

Traditional autobiography tends to originate in some form of crisis and to develop some form of resolution. In contrast,

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A Crisis of Waste?: Understanding the Rubbish Society 1135900280, 9781135900281

This book takes a measured look at the 'crisis of waste' in modern society and it does so historically, sociol

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Cinema of Crisis: Film and Contemporary Europe 147444850X, 9781474448505

Now more than ever, the idea of Europe as grounded in a shared cultural heritage cannot be taken for granted. For all it

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Cinema of crisis : film and contemporary Europe 9781474448505, 9781474448529, 9781474448536

This collection explores the politics and aesthetics of filmmaking across Europe in flux. It brings together scholars fr

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Karl Polanyi and the Contemporary Political Crisis: Transforming Market Society in the Era of Climate Change 9781350117822, 9781350195394, 9781350117853, 9781350117839

Has politics reached breaking point? Rather than defending liberalism or turning away from it, how can a society go abou

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Evolutionism and Its Critics: Deconstructing and Reconstructing an Evolutionary Interpretation of Human Society 9781315634753

Evolutionism and Its Critics is a critical history of evolutionary theories in the social sciences and a defense of them

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