This text focuses on social philosophers and theorists who have made important contributions to contemporary social thought. Emphasizing that social thinkers are involved with profound humanistic and scientific problems, the Sixth Edition of SOCIAL THOUGHT demonstrates how the academic concerns of s ...
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?We are invited to read in <i>Strangers to These Shores</i> the story of a resilient society that is struggling to achieve unity out of diversity and, at the same time, guarantee the right to be different. . . . Robert Park, who taught sociology at the University of Chicago and Fisk University sever ...
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<p>The Second Edition of this complete collection of Shakespeare's plays and poems features two essays on recent criticism and productions, fully updated textual notes, a photographic insert of recent productions, and two works recently attributed to Shakespeare. The authors of the essays on re ...
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none" soNormal><B></B> By offering access to the latest ideas, concepts, and theories in human geography ? accompanied by a strong foundation in the fundamentals ? this handbook builds knowledge about places and regions as w ...
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<I>The second edition of Social Statistics has been reformatted, fully updated, and revised with new examples and new GSS data.</I> <P> <P> This introduction to social statistics, with clear, well-illustrated instructions for using SPSS software, emphasizes the interpretation of statistics and appl ...
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A note from the authors: <p> Our overarching goal in <i>Social Problems</i>, 10th edition, is to capture the imagination of our readers. We want them not only to be interested in the topics, but also to become enthusiastic about exploring the intricacies and mysteries of social life. We want them, ...
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"Contains 1,300 musical terms, computer registered, in 13 languages. The terms were gathered from 113 lexicons and dictionaries for the languages involved. Main entries are offered in English with other languages following in each case. A one-alphabet index (including all languages) makes reference ...
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Richard Daft's best-selling text, ORGANIZATION THEORY AND DESIGN, integrates the most recent thinking about organizations, classic ideas and theories, and real world practice, in a way that is interesting and enjoyable for students. Throughout the text, detailed examples illustrate how companies are ...
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Blending scholarship and imaginative writing, ASU business professor Kinicki (of Kreitner/Kinicki Organizational Behavior 5e) and writer Williams (of Williams/Sawyer Using Information Technology 5e) have created a highly readable introductory management text in an exciting magazine-like layout certa ...
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Flower explains why the Roman elite commemorated politically prominent family members with wax masks worn by actors at the funerals of the deceased. She looks at literary sources, legal texts, epigraphy, archaeology, numismatics, and art, tracing the functional evolution of ancestor masks, from the ...
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Acknowledges the grafitti commonly found on the streets and trains of New York City as an expressive urban art form, and provides a history of the practice from the 1960s to the present.