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Focusing on the Ilparakuyo Maasai of Kenya and Tanzania, Peter Rigby discusses why third world development policies with regard to pastoral societies are inappropriate and likely to fail. A political …

Photographs Figures and Sketch Maps Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. The "Last of the Maasai": Self-Fulfilling Prophecy or Frustrated Death Wish? 3. Class Formation in Historical Perspective …

An anthropologist explores the failure of rural …

geschrieben von Peter Rigby (Autor)

The text also includes an Instructor's Resource Pack, complete with powerpoint slides, available on the …

Part 1 Conceptual foundations: studying society today; living in modernity; globalization and modernity. Part 2 Social divisions and power: social divisions; the significance of social class; gender …

geschrieben von Tony Bilton (Autor) und Kevin Bonnett (Autor) und David Skinner (Autor) und Tony Lawson (Autor) und Pip Jones (Autor) und Michelle Stanworth (Autor)

The unification of Germany extended the economic and political system of the west to the east. The system transfer led to a "problematic normalisation" as East Germans have tried to adjust to …

The new Germany in the East - an introduction, Chris Flockton et al. Part 1 The new Germany in Europe: political transition, social transformation and the welfare agenda, Steen Mangen; towards a new …

geschrieben von Chris Flockton (Herausgeber) und Eva Kolinsky (Herausgeber) und Rosalind M. O. Pritchard (Herausgeber)

Dr. Susan Stewart is a family sociologist and demographer in the Department of Sociology at Iowa State University. Dr. Stewart's work involves analyzing national family surveys and documenting U.S. …

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Brave New Stepfamilies
The Evolution of an Institution
The Problem of Estimating the Prevalence of Stepfamilies
Summary
2. Understanding …

geschrieben von Susan D. Stewart (Autor)

Substanzkonsum und Sucht sind viel weiter verbreitet, als man denkt und kommen uns viel teurer, als man befürchtet. Christoph Daum, Michel Friedmann, Konstantin Wecker, David Hasselhoff, Mel …

geschrieben von Karsten Strauß (Autor)

Jedes Jahr wieder, zieht es tausende von Menschen durch Deutschland um die Vielzahl von Musikfestivals zu besuchen. Wobei die Events für Rock- und Popmusik hier den größten Anteil …

geschrieben von Doreen Schmidt (Autor)

Steffi Schön, M.A. Erziehungswissenschaft und Ethnologie, Abschluss an der Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg mit dem Schwerpunkt Sozialpädagogik. Im Anschluss Aufbaustudium zur …

Der Prozess der Berufsaufgabe stellt eine biographische Statuspassage dar, die nicht unabhängig von im Lebensverlauf erworbenen Verhaltens- und Handlungsmustern sowie individuellen …

geschrieben von Steffi Schön (Autor)

Dr James D. Ford is a geographer specializing in climate change vulnerability research with a focus on Arctic regions. A postdoctoral fellow at McGill University, he has a BA in Geography (University …

There is strong evidence that climate change is underway in the Arctic, with implications for Canada\'s Inuit population. This book investigates vulnerability to climate change among Inuit communities …

geschrieben von James Ford (Autor)

BA (Sociology) 2003, Acadia UniversityHonours Conversion (Sociology) 2004, …

The purpose of this study is to explore the extent of the race related digital divide among youth in Nunavut and Nova Scotia, with respect to their access to, use of, and facility with Information and …

geschrieben von Eric Bourgeois (Autor)

lectures in the Department of Media & Communication,University of Leicester, UK. A sociologist of consumption, her research examines cultural intermediaries and lifestyle media through such case …

Lacking other spaces to call their own, many young people turn to shopping malls as sites for hanging out. However, adolescents must negotiate several obstacles that stem from their ambivalent …

geschrieben von Jennifer Smith Maguire (Autor)