Гуманитарные и общественные науки

This innovative new text from Jeffrey Sachs and Xiokai Yang introduces students to development economics from the perspectives of inframarginal analys…

Family Theories: Foundations and Applications presents a comprehensive and accessible approach to the most current perspectives in the field of family…

This volume provides an up-to-date, authoritative synthesis of the discipline of human geography. Unparalleled in scope, the companion offers an indis…

В пособие включены литературно-иллюстрационные материалы по основным разделам элективного курса «Стихосложение». В доступной форме рассказано о книжны…

Bringing together a range of core texts into one volume, this acclaimed anthology offers the definitive resource in culture, media, and communication.…

A Companion to Theoretical Econometrics provides a comprehensive reference to the basics of econometrics. This companion focuses on the foundations of…

This volume traces the complexity of social geography in both its historical and present contexts, whilst challenging readers to reflect critically on…

How statistical thinking and methodology can help you make crucial business decisions Straightforward and insightful, Statistical Thinking: Improving …

Вдумчивый анализ единственной библейской молитвы "Отче наш" с неожиданным выводом.

NAPA Bulletin is a peer reviewed occasional publication of the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology, dedicated to the practical probl…

Game theory is the theory of social situations, and the majority of research into the topic focuses on how groups of people interact by developing for…

A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the current issues, controversies, and state of the field in medical anthropology today. Provides an expe…

Данное учебное пособие расскажет учащимся 5—9 классов образовательных организаций об истории зарождения и развития официальных символов Российского го…

Seeing like a city means recognizing that cities are living things made up of a tangle of networks, built up from the agency of countless actors. Citi…

Re-Thinking Science presents an account of the dynamic relationship between society and science. Despite the mounting evidence of a much closer, inter…

Covers the latest methodologies and research on international comparative surveys with contributions from noted experts in the field Advances in Compa…

Experiments in Holism: Theory and Practice in Contemporary Anthropologypresents a series of essays from leading anthropologists that critically reexam…

Китайское влияние на материальную и духовную жизнь современного мира становится все более ощутимым, но жители других стран по-прежнему почти ничего не…

In the face of the destructive possibilities of resurgent nationalisms, unyielding ethnicities and fundamentalist religious affinities, there is hardl…

Anthony Giddens has been described as 'the most important English social philosopher of our time'. Over twenty-five years, and even more books, he has…

A goldmine of strategic insights and practical business guidance covering all aspects of media entrepreneurship in the Digital Age The media industry …

The evolution of the human brain and cognitive ability is one of the central themes of physical/biological anthropology. This book discusses the emerg…

The monograph offered to the attention of readers is the second in the series devoted to the development of probabilistic economic theory. This book p…

In this important book Niklas Luhmann – one of the leading social thinkers of the late 20th century – analyses the emergence of ‘love' as the basis of…

Anthony Giddens has been described as 'the most important English social philosopher of our time'. Over twenty-five years, and even more books, he has…

A classic and highly controversial exposé of the secret world of the Freemasons reissued with an introduction by Martin Short, author of ‘Inside the B…

The field of Urban Dynamics itself is based on the systems engineering concept that all complex systems (and cities and urban areas are no exception) …

Герберт Спенсер (1820–1903) – английский философ и социолог, один из родоначальников позитивизма в Англии, приверженец эволюционной теории в философии…

This highly topical book is a concise and accessible account of the relationship between technology and work. Firstly, it reviews and critically asses…

Zygmunt Bauman is one of the leading figures in contemporary social thought. His work ranges across issues of ethics, culture and politics. It never f…

Based on exciting discoveries in mathematics, genetics, psychology and sociology, ‘Connected’ is an innovative and fascinating exploration of how soci…

Urban transport systems need to be analyzed from various perspectives: the offer on one hand, the demand on the other hand, but also their negative ex…

Готфрид Хаберлер (1900—1995) – один из крупнейших экономистов XX в., получивший известность прежде всего своими работами по теории экономических цикло…

Social Movements is a comprehensive introduction and critical analysis of collective action in society today. In this new edition, the authors have up…

An almanac of the future for anyone who wants to know what’s new and exciting and around the corner…Originally published in 1999.We all know that the …

The first comprehensive guide to anthropological studies of complex organizations Offers the first comprehensive reference to the anthropological stud…

В книге представлены разнообразные, но вполне доступные для детского понимания изобретательские задачи (бытовые, социальные, военные, исследовательски…

This volume considers the implications of national and international social, political, and economic realities for health and health care provision to…

In this new book, Ulrich Beck develops his now widely used concepts of second modernity, risk society and reflexive sociology into a radical new socio…

The new edition of Girls, Delinquency, and Juvenile Justice combines cutting-edge research and expanded coverage of girls’ delinquency, including cove…

Corporate Boards: Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk deals with the highly timely topic of the Corporate Board and its relationship to risk, both in te…

В книге предлагается алгоритмическая методика решения «детских» изобретательских задач, способствующая активному творческому развитию ребенка. Методик…

Market Society provides an original and accessible review of changing conceptions of the market in modern social thought. The book considers markets a…

Comprised of original research in diverse genres and medias, Women and Media: International Perspectives brings together eight international scholars …