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On the Success of Failure
This book is about the practice of grade retention in elementary school, a particularly vexing problem in urban school systems, where upward of half... Les mer
Building Virtual Communities
Building Virtual Communities examines how learning and cognitive change are fostered by online communities. Contributors to this volume explore this... Les mer
Human Nature in Utopia - Zamyatin
"Engaging, provocative in the best sense, Cooke's is an excellent book." --George Gutsche, University of Arizona "The virtuoso... Les mer
Children, Social Science, and the Law
This important book broadens our conceptualization of the topic of children and law, addressing a wide-ranging set of issues in need of attention.... Les mer
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Idag har miljontals människor tillgång till mer dramatik under en enda kväll än de förr skulle ha haft under ett helt år eller kanske en... Les mer
Community and Civil Society
Ferdinand Tönnies’ Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft (first published in 1887) is a classic of social and political theory, which explores the clash... Les mer
Literacy in American Lives
This book traces the changing conditions of literacy learning over the past century as they were felt in the lives of Americans born between 1895 and... Les mer
Religion, Theology and the Human Sciences
Religion, Theology and the Human Sciences explores the religious consequences of the so-called end of history and triumph of capitalism as they have... Les mer
Community and Civil Society
Ferdinand Tönnies’ Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft (first published in 1887) is a classic of social and political theory, which explores the clash... Les mer
Literacy in American Lives
This book traces the changing conditions of literacy learning over the past century as they were felt in the lives of Americans born between 1895 and... Les mer
Brottsprevention som begrepp och samhällsfenomen
Förebyggande arbete framhålls ofta som något nytt, positivt och rationellt. Det rättfärdigar insatser som annars skulle ifrågasättas.... Les mer
Beständig ojämlikhet
Varför är alla moderna samhällen ojämlika? Är det något som är önskvärt eller av naturen givet, eller kan det reformeras bort? I denna nya... Les mer
Att möta främlingar
Hur reagerar vi när vi möter främlingar? Vilka uttryck kan dessa känslor ta sig? De tio bidragen i denna antologi ger, med utgångspunkt i... Les mer
Community, Solidarity and Belonging
Despite the frequency with which the term community is used, it is hard to find any comprehensive exploration of the nature and value of community.... Les mer
The Future of Career
The fragmented nature of modern working life is leading to fundamental changes in our understanding of the term career. Few people now expect to have... Les mer
Communities of Practice
This book presents a theory of learning that starts with the assumption that engagement in social practice is the fundamental process by which we get... Les mer
Between Politics and Science
This book combines political-economic, sociological and historical approaches to provide a coherent framework for analysing the changing relationship... Les mer
De-Facing Power
In this major contribution to the power debate, Clarissa Rile Hayward challenges the prevailing view which treats power as something powerful people... Les mer
Community, Solidarity and Belonging
Despite the frequency with which the term community is used, it is hard to find any comprehensive exploration of the nature and value of community.... Les mer
The Future of Career
The fragmented nature of modern working life is leading to fundamental changes in our understanding of the term career. Few people now expect to have... Les mer
Etablerade och outsiders
Vad sker i ett vanligt bostadsområde i en engelsk industristad när en grupp nyinflyttade arbetare från London söker anpassa sig till stadsdelen?... Les mer
Det extraordinäras lockelse
"Luffarturismen" har blivit en populär form av resande. Många svenskar för under en tid – ibland flera månader eller år – en... Les mer
Den ensamma massan
David Riesmans klassiska arbete Den ensamma massan (The Lonely Crowd) är den amerikanska sociologins genom tiderna mest sålda bok. Denna nya och... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Modern Spanish Culture
This book offers a comprehensive account of modern Spanish culture, tracing its dramatic and often unexpected development from its beginnings after... Les mer