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25 produkter
Devil's Handwriting
Precoloniality and the German Colonial State in Qingdao, Samoa, and Southwest Africa
E-bok, 2008
853 kr
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Germany’s overseas colonial empire was relatively short lived, lasting from 1884 to 1918. During this period, dramatically different policies were enacted in the colonies: in Southwest Africa, German troops carried out a brutal slaughter of the Herero people; in Samoa, authorities pursued a …
Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought
French Sociology and the Overseas Empire
Häftad, 2025
272 kr
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A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empireIn this provocative and original retelling of the history of French social thought, George Steinmetz places the history and development of modern French sociology in the context of the French empire …
Feed the Planet
A Photographic Journey to the World's Food
Av George Steinmetz, Joel K. Bourne
Inbunden, 2024
432 kr
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"The aerial images are revelatory, sometimes unsettling and surprisingly beautiful" (New York Times Book Review)Winner of the 2025 Wainwright Prize for Best Illustrated Book. Acclaimed photographer George Steinmetz documents the awesome global effort that puts food on our tables and transforms the …
Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought
French Sociology and the Overseas Empire
Inbunden, 2023
432 kr
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A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empireIn this provocative and original retelling of the history of French social thought, George Steinmetz places the history and development of modern French sociology in the context of the French empire …
Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought
French Sociology and the Overseas Empire
E-bok, 2023
368 kr
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A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empire In this provocative and original retelling of the history of French social thought, George Steinmetz places the history and development of modern French sociology in the context of the French empire …
State/Culture
State-Formation After the Cultural Turn
Inbunden, 1999
1646 kr
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What impact does culture have on state-formation and public policy? How do states affect national and local cultures? How is the ongoing cultural turn in theory reshaping our understanding of the Western and modernizing states, long viewed as the radiant core of a universal, context-free …
Politics of Method in the Human Sciences
Positivism and Its Epistemological Others
Inbunden, 2005
1630 kr
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The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences provides a remarkable comparative assessment of the variations of positivism and alternative epistemologies in the contemporary human sciences. Often declared obsolete, positivism is alive and well in a number of the fields; in others, its influence is …
Politics of Method in the Human Sciences
Positivism and Its Epistemological Others
Häftad, 2005
455 kr
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The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences provides a remarkable comparative assessment of the variations of positivism and alternative epistemologies in the contemporary human sciences. Often declared obsolete, positivism is alive and well in a number of the fields; in others, its influence is …
Sociology and Empire
The Imperial Entanglements of a Discipline
Inbunden, 2013
1679 kr
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The revelation that the U.S. Department of Defense had hired anthropologists for its Human Terrain System project-assisting its operations in Afghanistan and Iraq-caused an uproar that has obscured the participation of sociologists in similar Pentagon-funded projects. As the contributors to …
Sociology and Empire
The Imperial Entanglements of a Discipline
Häftad, 2013
444 kr
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The revelation that the U.S. Department of Defense had hired anthropologists for its Human Terrain System project-assisting its operations in Afghanistan and Iraq-caused an uproar that has obscured the participation of sociologists in similar Pentagon-funded projects. As the contributors to …
Politics of Method in the Human Sciences
Positivism and Its Epistemological Others
E-bok, 2005
684 kr
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The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences provides a remarkable comparative assessment of the variations of positivism and alternative epistemologies in the contemporary human sciences. Often declared obsolete, positivism is alive and well in a number of the fields; in others, its influence is …
Sociology and Empire
The Imperial Entanglements of a Discipline
E-bok, 2013
704 kr
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The revelation that the U.S. Department of Defense had hired anthropologists for its Human Terrain System project—assisting its operations in Afghanistan and Iraq—caused an uproar that has obscured the participation of sociologists in similar Pentagon-funded projects. As the contributors to …
Regulating the Social
The Welfare State and Local Politics in Imperial Germany
E-bok, 1993
825 kr
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Why does the welfare state develop so unevenly across countries, regions, and localities? What accounts for the exclusions and disciplinary features of social programs? How are elite and popular conceptions of social reality related to welfare policies? George Steinmetz approaches these and other …
Human Planet
Earth at the Dawn of the Anthropocene
Av George Steinmetz, Andrew Revkin
Inbunden, 2020
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
338 kr
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A dynamic aerial exploration of our changing planet, published on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day The Human Planet is a sweeping visual chronicle of the Earth today from a photographer who has circled the globe to report on such urgent issues as climate change, sustainable agriculture, and the …
National Geographic Greatest Landscapes
Stunning Photographs that Inspire and Astonish
Inbunden, 2016
431 kr
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From one majestic nature landscape to the next, this is an iconic collection of National Geographic's photography of the world's most beautiful locations. With vast deserts in twilights, snow-capped mountain ranges at the brink of dawn, a forest in the height of autumn colours, these indelible …
Social Sciences in the Looking Glass
Studies in the Production of Knowledge
Av Didier Fassin, George Steinmetz
Inbunden, 2023
1061 kr
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In recent years, social scientists have turned their critical lens on the historical roots and contours of their disciplines, including their politics and practices, epistemologies and methods, institutionalization and professionalization, national development and colonial expansion, globalization …
Social Sciences in the Looking Glass
Studies in the Production of Knowledge
Av Didier Fassin, George Steinmetz
Häftad, 2023
344 kr
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In recent years, social scientists have turned their critical lens on the historical roots and contours of their disciplines, including their politics and practices, epistemologies and methods, institutionalization and professionalization, national development and colonial expansion, globalization …
Social Sciences in the Looking Glass
Studies in the Production of Knowledge
Av George Steinmetz, Didier Fassin
E-bok, 2023
494 kr
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In recent years, social scientists have turned their critical lens on the historical roots and contours of their disciplines, including their politics and practices, epistemologies and methods, institutionalization and professionalization, national development and colonial expansion, globalization …
Critical Realism, History, and Philosophy in the Social Sciences
Av George Steinmetz, Timothy Rutzou
E-bok, 2018
1207 kr
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Social science, history, and philosophy have often been neglect in thinking through their fundamentally intertwined relationship. The result is often an inattention to philosophy where social science and history is concerned, or a neglect of historicity and social analysis where philosophy is …
Critical Realism, History, and Philosophy in the Social Sciences
Av Timothy Rutzou, George Steinmetz
Inbunden, 2018
1116 kr
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Social science, history, and philosophy have often been neglect in thinking through their fundamentally intertwined relationship. The result is often an inattention to philosophy where social science and history is concerned, or a neglect of historicity and social analysis where philosophy is …
Critical Realism, History, and Philosophy in the Social Sciences
Av George Steinmetz, Timothy Rutzou
E-bok, 2018
1207 kr
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Social science, history, and philosophy have often been neglect in thinking through their fundamentally intertwined relationship. The result is often an inattention to philosophy where social science and history is concerned, or a neglect of historicity and social analysis where philosophy is …
Die kolonialen Ursprünge moderner Sozialtheorie
Französische Soziologie und das Überseeimperium
E-bok, 2024
459 kr
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Die Welt, in der wir leben, ist geprägt von den Spuren moderner kolonialer Imperien. Welchen Einfluss hat diese Prägung auf die Sozialwissenschaften und auf die postmoderne Soziologie?Für die neu entstehende Disziplin war die Kolonialforschung einst von entscheidender Bedeutung. Ab den 1930er …
Die kolonialen Ursprünge moderner Sozialtheorie
Französische Soziologie und das Überseeimperium
E-bok, 2024
444 kr
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Die Welt, in der wir leben, ist geprägt von den Spuren moderner kolonialer Imperien. Welchen Einfluss hat diese Prägung auf die Sozialwissenschaften und auf die postmoderne Soziologie?Für die neu entstehende Disziplin war die Kolonialforschung einst von entscheidender Bedeutung. Ab den 1930er …
