Politics & Social Sciences
epub |eng | 2021-06-17 | Author:Navtej K. Purewal, Virinder S. Kalra [Navtej K. Purewal, Virinder S. Kalra]

Figure 5 Grave markings at a shrine of Gugga Pir, Chandigarh-Patiala Road. Photo courtesy of authors Figure 6 Grave tombstones at a shrine of Gugga Pir, Chandigarh-Patiala Road. Photo courtesy ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-05-15 | Author:Jyoti Mukul [Mukul, Jyoti]

The concept of bubble flights took off from the Baltic region when three former Soviet states, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, agreed to open up travel among the three countries. Estonian ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-17 | Author:Rob Gordon [Gordon, Rob]

Chapter Seven Traveling Light (and a Rant about Electronic Technology) He who would travel happily must travel light. —Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Most travelers take too much luggage, literally and figuratively. ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2006-12-15 | Author:Rebecca Y. Kim [Kim, Rebecca Y.]

Korean Americans (Asian Americans) and Whites When speaking about how Asian Americans are similar to one another, SGKAs speak in terms of how they are alike relative to whites. Whites ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 1994-11-10 | Author:Josep R. Llobera [Llobera, Josep R.]

In an earlier contribution, Strayer (1963) had examined more specifically the connection between state formation and nation-building. His main proposition was that where a medium-sized regnum (that is, originally a ...
( Category: Nationalism April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-12-12 | Author:Jeannette Rodda [Rodda, Jeannette]

According to Conlin “… a hankering for fine food remained characteristic of the metal mining west into the industrialized twentieth century.”55 The predisposition for such food, especially of the French ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 1999-04-22 | Author:Greg Smith [Smith, Greg]

Early ethnographic writings As an undergraduate at the University of Manitoba in Canada in the 1940s Goffman initially pursued a career in the natural sciences and had intended to graduate ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-04 | Author:Bulent Diken [Diken, Bulent]

However, it is not necessarily a third party, a sovereign Leviathan as in Hobbes, who gains by the contract, but potentially everybody, the multitude. So, even though its origin is ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-19 | Author:John McKelvie Whitworth [Whitworth, John McKelvie]

The stirpicultural experiment In 1846, Noyes had sarcastically dismissed as ‘chimerical schemes’ the arguments of advocates of race improvement by means of ‘scientific marriages’, and he commented only very briefly ...
( Category: Sociology April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-24 | Author:Phillip Nelson [Nelson, Phillip]

CHAPTER 5 EVIDENCE OF THE GREAT DIVIDE We have argued that the divide between naïve altruists and the preferences of others is crucial to an understanding of political choices. One ...
( Category: Sociology April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-01 | Author:Angela Stroud [Stroud, Angela]

Race, Class, and the Good Guy One of the main points that the CHL instructors I interviewed emphasized is that license holders constitute a special class of citizen. This claim ...
( Category: Violence in Society April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-15 | Author:Hazel Kemshall, Bernadette Wilkinson [Hazel Kemshall, Bernadette Wilkinson]

Actuarial risk assessment The term derives from the insurance industry. A small number of facts are combined according to a strict formula to estimate the level of risk. Actuarial assessment ...
( Category: Social Services & Welfare April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-11 | Author:Edward Orozco Flores [Flores, Edward Orozco]

Ramon, Victory Outreach, leader Ramon, a twenty-four-year-old member of Victory Outreach, came to the U.S. with his mother at age seven. He described his mother’s choice to migrate as an ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-27 | Author:Joel Tatelman [Tatelman, Joel]

The Discourse on the Exhortation of Pūrṇa The aforementioned verse states that Pūrṇa “instantly attained tranquillity of the senses and thus remained by the will of the Buddha” (p. 60) ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences April 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-18 | Author:Sam Frankel [Frankel, Sam]

(Source: Hart 1992, p.8) SHIER’S MODEL Harry Shier is another important figure that has influenced thinking on children’s participation. He is the founder of Cesesma (discussed again later) and, as ...
( Category: Children's Studies April 14,2023 )