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Understanding Sarkar [PB]

Sohail Inayatullah, Tamkang University, Taiwan; University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia; Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Understanding Sarkar takes us on a journey deep into the mind of one of India's greatest philosophers and macrohistorians. Sarkar offers a new discourse from which to understand social change and the nature of what it means to be human. This publication has also been published in hardback, ...

€66.00$85.00

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SST

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9789004158702

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Time and the Warm Body

David Burrows

This study deals with time and with music, and the link between the two is the suggestion that music is a modeling of the way we construct time. Time—the now, duration, succession and order of succession; the past, the future—is seen as a resource for managing systemic disequilibrium and as the ...

€44.00$57.00

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EVS

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Paperback

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9789036196369

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Values in Western Societies

Edited by Ruud de Moor

€68.00$88.00

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ICSS

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9789004121928

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Western Europe and its Islam

Jan Rath, University of Amsterdam, Rinus Penninx, University of Amsterdam, Kees Groenendijk, Radboud University Nijmegen and Astrid Meyer

This book, based on interdisciplinary research, examines the establishment of Muslim institutions in Western Europe, and particularly focuses on the role played by agents from the host society and the political and ideological positions adopted by them in reaction to claims from Muslims

€68.00$88.00

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ICSS

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9789004121942

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Bureaucratic Representation

H.T. Wilson, York University, Toronto

This text discusses the central role of bureaucratic representation as a key vehicle for representing the general interests of most citizens. Though formal elections remain indispensable, bureaucracies in the capital, public and social sectors, have used their superior expertise and continuity, ...

€309.00$400.00

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CHLS

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9789004085558

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Internationalism in the Labour Movement 1830-1940

Edited by Frits van Holthoon and Marcel van der Linden

€116.00$150.00

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SST

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9789004154858

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Time and Time Again

By J.T. Fraser

This work represents a guided tour to the integrated study of time. Through twenty-two connected essays, selected from the author's extensive writings, Time and Time Again advances new insights into our understanding of the nature of time seen through the sciences and the humanities.

€127.00$165.00

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Bibliographic Set

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9789004129931

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Comparative Civilizations and Multiple Modernities (2 vols)

Shmuel N. Eisenstadt

These essays illuminate the processes of world history, modern civlizations and modes globalization from a comparative sociological point of view.

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1569-1322

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1569-1330

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Comparative Sociology

Edited by Professor David Weakliem, University of Connecticut.
Book Review Editors: Mehdi P. Amineh and Sander De Rijke

Comparative Sociology is a quarterly international scholarly journal dedicated to advancing comparative sociological analyses of societies and cultures, institutions and organizations, groups and collectivities, networks and interactions.

€55.00$71.00

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Paperback

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9789036195072

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Social Dimensions of Contemporary Environmental Issues

Edited by Peter Ester and Wolfgang Schluchter