Social Progress and the Authoritarian Challenge to Democracy examines the authoritarian challenge to present-day democracy through a framing of social progress theory and the idea of the social contract. Building on the authors previous...Lasīt vairāk
This book critiques the traditional practice of community organization, change and development, and concludes that the present practice of Community Development (CD) and Social Policy and Planning (SP&P) is no longer capable of meeting the current...Lasīt vairāk
This text critiques the traditional practice of community organization, change, and development, and concludes that the present practice of Community Development (CD) and Social Policy and Planning (SP&P) is no longer capable of meeting the curren...Lasīt vairāk
This book is an interpretation of biblical narratives from an African context and insists that meaning is found in the context of the African reader-- This book is an interpretation of biblical narratives from an African context an...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the authoritarian challenge to present-day democracy through a framing of social progress theory and the idea of the social contract. It will appeal to academics, researchers and postgraduate students of sociology, political sci...Lasīt vairāk
The Jerome Biblical Commentary has, since 1968, been essential reading for all Catholics who wish to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the Bible. It is a landmark of Catholic biblical scholarship, the first port of call for priests, prea...Lasīt vairāk
A New World-System: From Chaos to Sustainability examines the present crisis in the social and ecological environment that is producing profound, potentially catastrophic challenges to the planet and humanity and outlines a process for mo...Lasīt vairāk
A New World-System: From Chaos to Sustainability examines the present crisis in the social and ecological environment that is producing profound, potentially catastrophic challenges to the planet and humanity and outlines a process for mo...Lasīt vairāk
The greatest problems facing humanity today are climate change, poverty, and the increasing separation between the rich and poor. The aim of this book is to examine the social constructions that have led to these breakdowns, and provide potential...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Aug-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9789774169380)
The history of the struggles for control over Egypts antiquities, and their repercussions, during a period of intense national fermentThe sensational discovery in 1922 of Tutankhamuns tomb, close on the heels of Britains declaration...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781786635402)
How the occupation of a watch factory became one of the iconic labor struggles after May 1968In 1973, faced with massive layoffs, workers at the legendary Lip watch firm in Besançon, France, occupied their factory to demand t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Apr-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478000501)
This issue presents new directions in the study of the civil unrest in France during May 1968 on its fiftieth anniversary. Authors from France and the United States emphasize the nature and experience of the political upheaval in May 1968, the l...Lasīt vairāk
The greatest problems facing humanity today are climate change, poverty, and the increasing separation between the rich and poor. The aim of this book is to examine the social constructions that have led to these breakdowns, and provide potential...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9789774166891)
The sensational discovery in 1922 of Tutankhamuns tomb, close on the heels of Britains declaration of Egyptian independence, accelerated the growth in Egypt of both Egyptology as a formal discipline and of pharaonism-popular interest in ancient E...Lasīt vairāk