Sociology Books

In Great Golf Tournaments - Volume 1, I share with you the experience of re-living classic golf tournaments that featured some of the top golfers in the game's history. Each chapter is written as a short story covering a tournament that was played...

In this enlightening book, a campus "diversity doctor" relates stories that individuals have shared with him about their anxieties in situations involving people who are in some way different than themselves. Dr. Rupert W. Nacoste regularly counsels...

Human beings are fundamentally relational-we develop, heal, and grow through relationships. Integrating insights from psychology and theology, Todd W. Hall and M. Elizabeth Lewis Hall present a definitive model of spiritual transformation based on a...

The book introduces interactive elements, including chapter exercises in the accompanying R package, facilitating readers internalising this new programming language and statistical techniques. This interactive approach, particularly beneficial for...

An ideal book for courses in corrections, social problems, criminology, and prisoner re-entry, this new edition dramatically expands and revises the previous edition to include more empirical data, significant engagement with current debates and...

Die evangelisch-soziale Bewegung (The Evangelical Social Movement) by Paul Göhre explores the intersection of Protestant theology and social reform in 19th-century Germany. Göhre provides insights into the origins and development of this movement,...

Historia De La Civilización En Su Desenvolvimiento Natural Hasta El Presente... ofrece una visión comprensiva del desarrollo de la civilización a lo largo del tiempo. Escrito por Friedrich von Hellwald, este libro explora la evolución de la sociedad...

Historia De Las Universidades is a discourse read at the solemn inauguration of the academic year 1870 to 1871 at the Central University of Madrid. Authored by Manuel Rico y Sinobas, with the imprint of José María Ducazcal, this historical...

Explore the glittering world of 18th-century France with the "Mémoires Du Marechal Duc De Richelieu Sur La Ville, La Cour Et Les Salons De Paris Sous Louis XV." Written by Louis François Armand DuPlessis de Richelieu himself, this captivating...

Dronkenschap En Krankzinnigheid... door Johannes Nicolaas Ramaer biedt een diepgaande analyse van dronkenschap en krankzinnigheid in de Nederlandse samenleving van de 19e eeuw. Ramaer onderzoekt de sociale, medische en historische aspecten van...

"La Generation De L'homme Ou Tableur De L'amourt Conjugal......" by Nicolas Venette explores the themes of marriage, family, and ethics. This work delves into the societal constructs surrounding marital relationships, examining the moral and...

La Question Sociale Et Le Mouvement Philosophique Au XIXe Siècle... examines the philosophical responses to pressing social issues in 19th-century France. Gaston Richard explores the intellectual currents that shaped debates around poverty,...

Laus A Laudatis is a collection of letters and notices commemorating the retirement of Sir T.E. Perry from the Council of India. This volume offers a glimpse into the administrative and social dynamics of British India. Through correspondence and...

This volume offers a glimpse into the lives and experiences of the Harvard College Class of 1884. As a report from the Secretary of the class, it provides updates on the alumni, documenting their careers, families, and achievements in the years following...

Les Bas-fonds De La Société... offers a compelling glimpse into the underbelly of 19th-century French society. Henry Monnier's insightful prose, paired with Félicien Rops' evocative illustrations, creates a powerful and unflinching...

Tesis Contribuciones es una obra del autor H. Abraham Cabrera, publicada originalmente alrededor de 1900. Este libro representa una contribución valiosa al campo de la investigación, posiblemente centrada en temas latinoamericanos o en las ciencias...

This historical document captures the proceedings of the inauguration of Clifton Daggett Gray as President of Bates College and the commencement exercises of the Class of 1920. Held on June 23, 1920, in Lewiston, Maine, the event marked a significant...

Les anglais peints par eux-mêmes, presented as Volume 1, offers a fascinating glimpse into English society and culture during the 19th century. This collection, assembled by Joseph Kenny Meadows, showcases essays "Par les sommités...

Stádium, Volume 1, by Count István Széchenyi, published in 1833, is a seminal work in Hungarian political and social thought. This volume presents Széchenyi's vision for the modernization of Hungary, advocating for reforms to...

"The Vivisection Question" delves into the controversial practice of animal experimentation during the late 19th century. Written by Clifton F. Hodge, the book presents a comprehensive overview of the arguments for and against vivisection, examining its...

Organisation communale et centrale de la république is a significant historical document outlining a detailed proposal for the organization of the French Republic. Authored by Charles Renouvier, this project, presented to the nation, meticulously...

"Scotland's Work and Worth, Volume 2" by Charles W. Thomson offers a detailed examination of Scotland's economic and industrial landscape at the beginning of the 20th century. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of various industries, labor...

"The American Federal State" (1911) by Roscoe Lewis Ashley offers a detailed examination of the structure and function of the federal system in the United States. This work provides insights into the historical development, principles, and practical...

Storia del pubblico studio e delle società scientifiche e letterarie di Firenze, Volume 2, by Giovanni Prezziner, offers a detailed historical account of public education, scientific societies, and literary circles in Florence. This second volume...

Explore the historical records of Sandown, New Hampshire, with the "Annual Reports for the Town of Sandown, New Hampshire, Volume 1917." This meticulously preserved volume offers a detailed snapshot of life in Sandown during the year 1917. Compiled by...

"Forty Club; a Volume Portraying the Members and Containing Some of the Loving cup Verses" offers a glimpse into the social fabric of early 20th-century Chicago. This unique volume, compiled by the Forty Club of Chicago in 1912, showcases its members and...

This volume contains the Annual Reports of the Town of Seabrook, New Hampshire for the year 1885. Published in 1886, this historical document offers a comprehensive snapshot of the town's activities, finances, and administrative functions during that...

L'habitant de Québec ; La noblesse canadienne-française est une transcription de deux conférences prononcées par Louis-Alexandre Taschereau en 1922. Ces conférences, présentées devant l'Empire Club et le Women's...

Migrant Women Transforming Citizenship develops essential insights concerning the notion of transnational citizenship by means of the life stories of highly educated migrant women from Turkey in Germany and Great Britain. As such it will appeal to those...

Taking as its starting point the diagnosis that events such as the pandemic, the ecological crisis, and the increasingly volatile international situation have made our relationship to the world problematic, the book aims to survey the ways in which this...

A baby's brain is still developing at birth. The quality and type of parenting provided has the potential to affect the development of the brain and so will impact a child's emotional health and well-being. In this way what happens in the early years...

A new way of thinking about the nature of, and solutions to, contemporary poverty, disadvantage and inequality in Australia

The emergence of sport for development as a developmental strategy led by the United Nations and the use of sport by companies around the world as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility strategies have brought to the fore its developmental utility...

Before Stonewall: Activists for Gay and Lesbian Rights in Historical Context illuminates the lives of the courageous individuals involved in the early struggle for gay and lesbian civil rights in the United States. Authored by those who knew them (often...

Sociology of Crisis: Visualising Urban Austerity is a timely investigation into core sociological perspectives on crisis and austerity: time, the 'Other', contagion and urban space; resistance and future(s). Using methods from visual and urban sociology,...

Emotional Intelligence vs Artificial Intelligence: The Heart Advantage By Leticia LilleströmIn a world increasingly run by algorithms, what happens to empathy, presence, and the human touch?This thought-provoking book explores the rising tension-and...

Die Forschungsarbeit untersucht die subjektive Bedeutung von familiengerichtlichen Anhörungen nach elterlicher Trennung und Scheidung. Wie erleben betroffene Kinder dieses Beteiligungsformat? Welche Bedingungen und Herausforderungen bestehen aus der...

Politische Partizipation ist das Kernelement der Demokratie. Aufgrund der damit verbundenen Hürden können sich sozioökonomisch besser gestellte Gruppen der Gesellschaft häufiger und effektiver in den politischen Willensbildungsprozess...

Der vorliegende Band beinhaltet Ergebnisse der gleichnamigen Tagung, die im Jahr 2019 an der Universität Paderborn ausgerichtet wurde. Sie hatte zum Ziel, unterschiedliche Vorstellungen von Heil und Unheil unter religiösen und säkularen, kulturellen und...

This book offers an overview of the latest developments in contemporary population issues by examining the current unprecedented changes in fertility, family behavior, mortality, and migration. It explores new theoretical perspectives that seek to...

London is a city of clubs, colours, and centuries-old loyalties-but its fiercest football battles have often played out far from the Premier League spotlight. Borough Wars uncovers the true story of the rivalries that run deeper than league tables and...

Cosmology or cosmological ideas are often sought to solve problems in our daily lives. This book aims to rethink the topic of cosmology in anthropology through an ethnographic description of the many entanglements of cosmological ideas and the personal...

This manual is a map-into your subconscious,through your stories, and beyond your limits.You were never broken-just brilliantly wired for magic,waiting to be remembered.mindmoodvibe.com

At a time when movements for racial justice are front and center in U.S. national politics, this book provides essential new understanding to the study of race, its influence on people's lives, and what we can do to address the persistent and...

The 145 essays in this comprehensive, concise, and highly readable book represent three decades of Adekeye Adebajo's reflections and writing on the history, regional integration, politics, military rule, foreign policy, international relations,...

Bringing together the main critical Marxist perspectives from around the world on contemporary urban studies, it engages with a range of issues connected to the 'urban question', such as urban sprawl, housing and increasing rates of urbanization across...

Invisible Seasides positions the seaside as a lens for understanding lived utopia, pinned in a certain place, an immovable feature in a landscape where our hopes and fears continue to unfold. Wide-ranging in theme, it brings a double perspective, past...

The Battle Of Principles: A Study Of The Heroism And Eloquence Of The Anti-Slavery Conflict explores the moral and intellectual struggles that marked the Anti-Slavery movement in America. The narrative examines how the battle against slavery shaped the...