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26 produkter
Heat Wave
A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago
Häftad, 2015
220 kr
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On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day on which the temperature would eventually climb to 106 degrees. It was the start of an unprecedented heat wave that would last a full week - and leave more than seven hundred people dead. Rather than view these deaths as the …
Palaces for the People
How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
Häftad, 2019
211 kr
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We are living in a time of deep divisions. Americans are sorting themselves along racial, religious, and cultural lines, leading to a level of polarization that the country hasn't seen since the Civil War. Pundits and politicians are calling for us to come together and find common purpose. But how, …
Palaces for the People
How To Build a More Equal and United Society
Häftad, 2020
155 kr
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How can we bring people together? Sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg introduces a transformative and powerfully uplifting new idea for health, happiness, safety and healing our divided, unequal society. 'This wonderful book shows us how democracies thrive' Steven Levitsky & Daniel …
Going Solo: Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone
Häftad, 2013
294 kr
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Antidemocracy in America
Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk
Av Eric Klinenberg, Sharon Marcus m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
939 kr
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On Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump could become president of the United States. But the victories of the Obama administration hid from view fundamental problems deeply rooted in American social institutions and history. The election’s consequences …
Antidemocracy in America
Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk
Av Eric Klinenberg, Sharon Marcus m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
244 kr
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On Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump could become president of the United States. But the victories of the Obama administration hid from view fundamental problems deeply rooted in American social institutions and history. The election’s consequences …
2020
One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed
Inbunden, 2024
221 kr
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A meticulously reported, character-driven, unforgettable investigation of a time when nothing was certain and everything was at stake, by the acclaimed sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg “A gripping, deeply moving account of a signal year in modern history, told through the stories …
Going Solo
The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone
Häftad, 2013
147 kr
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In 1950, only 22% of adults were single. Today, more than 50% of adults are. Though conventional wisdom tells us that living by oneself leads to loneliness and isolation, most solo dwellers - compared with their married counterparts - are more likely to eat out and exercise, sign up for art and …
Going Solo
The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone
Häftad, 2014
110 kr
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In 1950, only 22% of adults were single. Today, more than 50% of adults are. Though conventional wisdom tells us that living by oneself leads to loneliness and isolation, most solo dwellers - compared with their married counterparts - are more likely to eat out and exercise, sign up for art and …
Making and Unmaking of Whiteness
Av Birgit Brander Rasmussen, Eric Klinenberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1325 kr
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Bringing together new articles and essays from the controversial Berkeley conference of the same name, The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness presents a fascinating range of inquiry into the nature of whiteness. Representing academics, independent scholars, community organizers, and antiracist …
Climate Change and the Future of Cities
Häftad, 2016
175 kr
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We live in the age of extremes, a period punctuated by significant disasters that have changed the way we understand risk, vulnerability, and the future of communities. Violent ecological events such as Superstorm Sandy attest to the urgent need to analyze what cities around the world are doing to …
Making and Unmaking of Whiteness
Av Matt Wray, Irene J. Nexica m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
651 kr
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Bringing together new articles and essays from the controversial Berkeley conference of the same name, The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness presents a fascinating range of inquiry into the nature of whiteness. Representing academics, independent scholars, community organizers, and antiracist …
Going Solo
The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone
E-bok, 2012
195 kr
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A revelatory examination of the most significant demographic shift since the Baby Boom—the sharp increase in the number of people who live alone—that offers surprising insights on the benefits of this epochal change In 1950, only 22 percent of American adults were single. Today, more than 50 …
Palaces for the People
How To Build a More Equal and United Society
E-bok, 2018
96 kr
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How can we bring people together? Sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg introduces a transformative and powerfully uplifting new idea for health, happiness, safety and healing our divided, unequal society. 'This wonderful book shows us how democracies thrive' Steven Levitsky & Daniel …
Fighting for Air
The Battle to Control America''s Media
Ljudbok, 2008
299 kr
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This groundbreaking investigative work by a critically acclaimed sociologist exposes the corporate takeover of local news and what it means for all Americans. Early in the morning of January 18, 2002, a train derailment near Minot, North Dakota, sent a cloud of poisonous gas drifting toward the …
2020
A Reckoning
E-bok, 2024
382 kr
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Renowned sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg turns a year of devastation into a year of revelation in this wise, deeply researched and cathartic account of the pandemic.'A gripping, deeply moving account' SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE, author of The Song of the CellWhat unites us? What …
2020
A Reckoning
Ljudbok, 2024
200 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. Renowned sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg turns a year of devastation into a year of revelation in this wise, deeply researched and cathartic account of the pandemic. What unites us? What divides us? What do we value? Sociologist Eric Klinenberg had …
2020
A Reckoning
Inbunden, 2024
271 kr
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Renowned sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg turns a year of devastation into a year of revelation in this wise, deeply researched and cathartic account of the pandemic.'A gripping, deeply moving account' SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE, author of The Song of the CellWhat unites us? What …
2020
A Reckoning
Häftad, 2024
187 kr
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Renowned sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg turns a year of devastation into a year of revelation in this wise, deeply researched and cathartic account of the pandemic. 'A gripping, deeply moving account' SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE, author of The Song of the Cell What unites us? What …
2020 Das Jahr, das die Welt veränderte
Der amerikanische Soziologe und Bestsellerautor über die Geschichte der Pandemie
E-bok, 2024
272 kr
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2020 als globaler WendepunktEine akribisch recherchierte Untersuchung einer pandemischen Zeit, in der nichts mehr sicher war und alles auf dem Spiel stand: Der renommierte US-Soziologe und Bestsellerautor Eric Klinenberg über ein Jahr, das unser aller Leben auf den Kopf stellte.»Eine packende, tief …
Modern Romance
Av Eric Klinenberg, Aziz Ansari
E-bok, 2016
68 kr
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Now a New York Times BestsellerA hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance from one of this generation''s sharpest comedic voicesAt some point, every one of us embarks on a journey to find love. We meet people, date, get into and out of …
Palacios del pueblo
Políticas para una sociedad más igualitaria
E-bok, 2021
126 kr
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Vivimos en una época de profundas divisiones. Los estadounidenses se están clasificando por líneas raciales, religiosas y culturales, lo que lleva a un nivel de polarización nunca visto desde la guerra civil. Expertos y políticos nos piden que nos unamos y encontremos un propósito común. Pero …
Making and Unmaking of Whiteness
Av Birgit Brander Rasmussen, Eric Klinenberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
442 kr
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Bringing together new articles and essays from the controversial Berkeley conference of the same name, The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness presents a fascinating range of inquiry into the nature of whiteness. Representing academics, independent scholars, community organizers, and antiracist …
