Гуманитарные и общественные науки

Поняв бесперспективность капиталистического пути развития современной цивилизации, следовательно, бессмысленность исследования капиталистического (кор…

The Emergence of Humans is an accessible, informative introduction to the scientific study of human evolution. It takes the reader through time follow…

This cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary analysis looks ahead to the direction which urban studies is likely to take during the twenty-first century.

This volume presents a truly integrated methodological and biocultural approach to the expanding discipline of human palaeopathology. The book provide…

Social Theory and Postcommunism undertakes a thorough study of the implications of post-communism for sociological theory. Written by two leading soci…

Учебник, подготовленный коллективом авторов Департамента мировой экономики и международного бизнеса Финансового университета при Правительстве РФ, пос…

Plunder examines the dark side of the Rule of Law and explores how it has been used as a powerful political weapon by Western countries in order to le…

Packed with new examples and material, this second edition provides a fully up-to-date exploration of the genesis, dynamics, and demise of moral panic…

A unique collection of newly written essays by archaeologists working in a variety of contexts and geographical areas, Archaeologies of Memory is a gr…

The Internet in Everyday Life is the first book to systematically investigate how being online fits into people's everyday lives. Opens up a new line …

Рассмотрены теоретические и прикладные аспекты организации и ведения учета затрат компании в современных экономических условиях. Раскрыты необходимост…

The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism. Provides a unifying anal…

In this illuminating and concise collection of readings, Karl Marx emerges as the first theorist to give a comprehensive social view of the birth and …

Question of Method in Cultural Studies brings together a group of scholars from across the social sciences and humanities to consider one of the most …

This book brings together the literature of urban sociology and film studies to explore new analytical and theoretical approaches to the relationship …

Известный экономист Ха-Чжун Чанг изучает и подвергает сомнению принципы неолиберализма: свободный рынок и свободную торговлю. Так ли они хороши, и дей…

Women and Media is a thoughtful cross-cultural examination of the ways in which women have worked inside and outside mainstream media organizations si…

The delivery of effective family support is a key global child welfare issue, yet there is little consensus on what constitutes family support or what…

Out in Public addresses, and engages us in, the new and exciting directions in the emerging field of lesbian/gay anthropology. The authors offer a dee…

Pierre-Richard Agénor’s pioneering work on Integrated Macroeconomics Models for Poverty Analysis (IMMPA) is cataloged for the first time in this must-…

«О ужас, это подрастающее поколение ничего не читает! Надо заставить их читать, пока не поздно!» – наверняка вы слышали подобные заявления от знакомых…

A Companion to Economic Forecasting provides an accessible and comprehensive account of recent developments in economic forecasting. Each of the chapt…

Perspectives on Las Américas: A Reader in Culture, History, and Representation charts new territory by demonstrating the limits of neatly demarcating …

A Companion to Gender History surveys the history of women around the world, studies their interaction with men in gendered societies, and looks at th…

Competition between companies tends to be beneficial for the general public, but is this also true for competition between States in a world with glob…

В книге приводятся результаты изучения внутреннего устроения человека в результате применения синергетического закона самонаведения к психическим проц…

This Companion provides the first definitive overview of psychocultural anthropology: a subject that focuses on cultural, psychological, and social in…

The Media and the Public explores the ways a range of media, from the press to television to the Internet, have constructed and represented the public…

This Companion offers an extensive examination of how new technologies are changing the nature of literary studies, from scholarly editing and literar…

Describes all aspects of sustainable conversion adaptation of existing buildings and provides solutions for making urban settlements resilient to clim…

Освоить иностранный язык не сложнее, чем научиться готовить, считают авторы книги «Код языка», чей суммарный педагогический стаж более 40 лет. Просто…

Provides an exciting approach to some of the most contentious issues in discussions around globalization—bioscientific research, neoliberalism, govern…

Stretching across continents and centuries, The Origins of War: Violence in Prehistory provides a fascinating examination of executions, torture, ritu…

A Companion to African-American Studies is an exciting and comprehensive re-appraisal of the history and future of African American studies. Contains …

Providing students with a solid grounding in the economic analysis of the law, this reader brings together edited versions of diverse and challenging …

A Companion to Cultural Geography brings together original contributions from 35 distinguished international scholars to provide a critical overview o…

This groundbreaking, interdisciplinary volume brings together diverse analyses of state space in historical and contemporary capitalism. The first vol…

The Companion to Social Archaeology is the first scholarly work to explore the encounter of social theory and archaeology over the past two decades. G…

The Blackwell Companion to Social Inequalities is a first-rate collection of social science scholarship on inequalities, emphasizing race, ethnicity, …

Comparative Economic Systems: Culture, Wealth and Power in the 21st Century explains how culture, in various guises, modifies the standard rules of ec…

Cultural Bodies: Ethnography and Theory is a unique collection that integrates two increasingly key areas of social and cultural research: the body an…

The Shadow Side of Fieldwork draws attention to the typically hidden or unacknowledged aspects of ethnographic fieldwork encounters that nevertheless …

This collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology of …

A Companion to the City provides the reader with an indispensable and authoritative overview of the key debates, controversies, and questions concerni…

Sustainable development has been characterised by an emphasis on environmental issues and an ad hoc approach to structuring the subject which hinders …