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La universidad en México hoy La universidad en México hoy Eduardo Ibarra Colado Con la finalidad de atacar el relativo vacío teórico prevaleciente en el campo de los estudios sobre la universidad, la obra realiza una aproximación organizacional para examinar las transformaciones… OL10235916W
Choose Life Choose Life Arnold J. Toynbee,Daisaku Ikeda,Ikeda Daisaku Also known as *The Toynbee-Ikeda Dialogue*. OL1108515W
Initiatives locales et lutte contre la pauvreté et l'exclusion Initiatives locales et lutte contre la pauvreté et l'exclusion Juan-Luis Klein,Christine Champagne Ce livre présente les résultats d’un travail de près de trois années de recherche et de réflexion d’une équipe interdisciplinaire et interinstitutionnelle de chercheurs au sujet des initiatives local… OL16443866W
The social in the global The social in the global Jonathan Joseph "How do influential social ideas contribute to global governance? This book takes an original approach to international relations by looking at the way social ideas help to portray the world in a par… OL16607420W
Rugby union and globalization Rugby union and globalization John Harris "In 1995 rugby union finally became a professional sport following more than a century as an amateur game. This_book offers a critical analysis of the sport in the professional era and assesses the r… OL16964508W
Crime and planning Crime and planning Derek J. Paulsen "Presenting the first comprehensive discussion of the interconnections between urban planning, criminal victimization, and crime prevention, this book aims to provide planners with the tools and know… OL17731471W
Talcott Parsons Talcott Parsons Laurence S. Moss,Talcott Parsons "This book consists of the first written transcription of a videotaped seminar held at Brown University on March 10, 1973. The focus of the seminar was Talcott Parsons himself who traveled down from … OL17999813W
The role of memory in ethnic conflict The role of memory in ethnic conflict M. Roe "The ending of the Cold War was expected to herald a new era of global peace. Instead, it appears that new conflicts have sprung up around the world. What is remarkable about these new conflicts, as … OL18342047W
For White folks who teach in the hood ... and the rest of y'all too For White folks who teach in the hood ... and the rest of y'all too Christopher Emdin "Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, a prominent scholar offers a new approach to teaching and learning for every stakeholder in urban education. Drawing on his own experience o… OL19663716W
What's yours is mine What's yours is mine Tom Slee,Eduardo Iriarte Goñi "The news is full of their names, supposedly the vanguard of a rethinking of capitalism. Lyft, Airbnb, Taskrabbit, Uber, and many more companies have a mandate of disruption and upending the "old ord… OL19736777W
Not that bad Not that bad Roxane Gay In this valuable and revealing anthology, cultural critic and bestselling author Roxane Gay collects original and previously published pieces that address what it means to live in a world where women… OL19739322W
Disney and his worlds Disney and his worlds Alan Bryman Disney films, merchandising and theme parks are one of the defining features of our times. Disney and his Worlds is an account of Walt Disney, the man and the organizational inheritance he left and p… OL1978422W
The economics of hate The economics of hate Samuel Cameron Explores the application of economics to the subject of hate via such diverse topics as war, terrorism, road rage, witchcraft mania, marriage and divorce and bullying and harassment. This title looks… OL19844865W
Les liaisons numériques Les liaisons numériques Antonio A. Casilli Nourri dinterviews et de témoignages de blogueurs, dartistes, dadeptes du sexe en ligne, de figures de la militance Internet, cet ouvrage montre que la sociabilité du Web se combine de manière multip… OL19883730W
Sociology and Social Work Sociology and Social Work Jo Cunningham This core text for social work students gives a clear explanation of sociological theory, and backs this up with relevant and easy-to-understand practice examples. OL19902600W
Money Money Felix Martin What is money, and how does it work? From ancient currency to Adam Smith, from the gold standard to shadow banking and the Great Recession. it's a sweeping, historical epic that traces the developmen… OL20004919W
What's the use? What's the use? Sara Ahmed "In What's the Use? Sara Ahmed continues the work she began in The Promise of Happiness and Willful Subjects by taking up a single word--in this case, use--and following it around. She shows how use … OL20640705W
Xin jing ji she hui xue Xin jing ji she hui xue Qizi Zhang Ben shu zhan zai jing ji xue yan jiu de zui qian yan, zai ping jia zhong wai jing ji she hui xue zui xin fa zhan de ji chu shang, gou jian le yi ge wan zheng de jing ji she hui xue de li lun ti xi, t… OL20658222W
The political economy of status The political economy of status Theodore Koutsobinas "In this timely books, Theodore Koutsobinas explores the system of status markets and their social effects including inequality. He explains how media fascination with superstars and luxury consumpt… OL22311822W
Economics Economics Mona S. Hersh-Cochran "Professor Kendall Cochran was a leader in the American institutionalist school of heterodox economics. This volume includes twenty published articles and book reviews, as well as several talks given… OL22930554W
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