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Identity without Selfhood proposes a conception of identity and subjectivity in the context of recent post-structuralist and queer debates. The author argues that efforts to analyse and even 'deconstruct' identity and selfhood still rely on certain core...

Identity without Selfhood proposes a conception of identity and subjectivity in the context of recent post-structuralist and queer debates. The author argues that efforts to analyse and even 'deconstruct' identity and selfhood still rely on certain core...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807079430Author Ellen LewinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 340g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648929130Author Lual A DengFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Africa World Books Pty LtdPublisher Africa World Books Pty LtdWeight(grams) 581g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244181017Author Ross CaldwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 118g

Before the Enlightenment, and before the imperialism of the later eighteenth century, how did European readers find out about the varied cultures of Asia? Orientalism in Louis XIV's France presents a history of Oriental studies in seventeenth-century...

Terrorism and radicalization came to the forefront of news and politics in the US after the unforgettable attacks of September 11th, 2001. When George W. Bush famously asked "Why do they hate us?," the President echoed the confusion, anger and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807027172Author Elayne RappingFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807041079Author Marian Wright EdelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791458426Author Gary A. OlsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757578144Author Stephen A ReedFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

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Narrative and Culture draws together fourteen essays in which leading scholars discuss narrative texts and practices in a variety of media and genres, subjecting them to sustained cultural analysis. The essays cross national borders and historical...

ely to become Exhibit No. 1".--Ken Armstrong, Chicago Tribune.Book InformationISBN 9780684831824Author Robert GoodmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 318g

In this original and collaborative creation, John Brown-Childs offers unique insights into some of the central problems facing communities, social movements, and people who desire social change: how does one build a movement that can account for race,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956803184Author Rob SheffieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Cambria PublishingPublisher Cambria Publishing

Studies in Symbolic Interaction (SSI) is an ISI listed serial that locates current symbolic interactionist thought and provides contemporary readings of social situations. The papers are longer than the average journal article allowing more scope for...

This series is designed to foster debates on the sociology of social problems by presenting a forum where sociologists of this discipline can present and argue opposed positions on epistemological, moral and political issues that are central to the field...

Research in Social Problems and Public Policy (RSPPP) is a peer-reviewed series devoted to the sharpening and reshaping of scientific discourse involving the intersection of social problems and public policy. In particular, it is interested in the...

This 21st volume in the series discusses a variety of topics in the field of symbolic interaction. It is divided into three parts, which address: remembering Anselm Strauss; the pragmatic heritage; and, reading self, media and culture.Book...

A refreshing critique of liberal and radical feminist perspectives on pornography. ‘One new feminist book I have welcomed is Alison Assiter’s. ... It deserves careful reading.’ Elizabeth Wilson 'Assiter's book offers an interesting commentary, explaining...

It is the "heartland," the home of the average--middle--American. Yet the definition of the Middle West, that most amorphous of regions, is elusive and changing. In historical, cultural, political, literary, and artistic terms the region is...

In a news career spanning more than sixty years, Joseph C. Harsch was a firsthand witness to many of the great events of the twentieth century. As a reporter and columnist for the Christian Science Monitor, and as a correspondent for all three of the...

This book gives the findings and solutions on the poor organizational performance the author experienced in so many of the companies he had worked with, in particular the human side and how the human and technical should be integrated in the major...

The Explanation of Social Action is a sustained critique of the conventional understanding of what it means to "explain" something in the social sciences. It makes the strong argument that the traditional understanding involves asking questions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543456349Author Mscj Yuan PengFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 200g

The dominant trend in pastoralist studies has long assumed that pastoralism and pastoral gender relations are inherently patriarchal. The contributors to this collection, in contrast, use diverse analytic approaches to demonstrate that pastoralist gender...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674423503Author Jr Joseph Cornwall PalamountainFormat HardbackPage Count 284Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University...

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This book studies Korean American girls between thirteen and nineteen and their formation with regard to self, gender, and God in the context of Korean American protestant congregational life. It develops a hybrid methodology of de-colonial aims and...

In 60 years the nuclear tipped South Asian enduring rivals, India and Pakistan have fought four wars and were close to a fifth one in 2001. Indo-Pak dyad has been the focal point of countless studies and while discord and conflict are the focus of most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781465238412Author Penny Verin-ShapiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807079294Author Gilbert HerdtFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 397g

How can we understand consumption in a region known for its cultural richness and vast inequalities? What do Latin Americans consume, and why? Examining topics from tango and samba to sex workers in Costa Rica, from eating tamales to selling ice in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999417034Author Eddie ZacapaFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Life Enriching BooksPublisher Life Enriching BooksWeight(grams) 140g