epub |eng | 2019-04-08 | Author:David Callahan

T HE WHITE-SHOE CORPORATE law firms of Manhattan wouldn’t seem to bear even a passing resemblance to Sears auto repair centers. These firms operate in a rarefied strata of money ...

epub |eng | 1963-07-15 | Author:ERVING GOFFMAN

CHAPTER 8 Engagements Among the Unacquainted ONE might say, as a general rule, that acquainted persons in a social situation require a reason not to enter into a face engagement ...

epub |eng | 2019-06-26 | Author:Jonathan Gershuny

Chapter 9 Time and Physical Activity — Jonathan Gershuny Teresa Harms We know that the way we spend our time contributes substantially to our health. The previous chapter looked at ...

epub |eng | 2017-11-15 | Author:Han, Byung-Chul; Steuer, Daniel;

The child is in raptures over the infinity of the empty sky. Torn out of its inwardness, it is shifted to an a-topical outside and thus moved beyond boundaries and ...

epub |eng | 2015-02-16 | Author:Joanne Entwistle

Fashion and Authenticity While some adopted disguise and artifice as methods of ‘hiding’, this posed problems for others: how could one be sure of the veracity of the people one ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-02 | Author:Paul Williams

SUMMARY Slavery and its aftermath meant that the African diaspora occupied a unique position in the making of the modern world: the slaves incarcerated on New World plantations were at ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-24 | Author:Anthony Giddens [Giddens, Anthony]

Trust and Ontological Security There are some aspects of trust and processes of personality development which seem to apply in all cultures, pre-modern and modern. I shall not attempt to ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laura Bates [Bates, Laura]

False facts about relationships • Girls are needy and insecure • Guys never get insecure • Guys are always cheating • Girls are scheming and manipulate their partners • Relationships ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-03 | Author:Max Weber

But that’s not how it is. We face not the flowers of summer but, at least initially, a polar night of harsh and icy darkness, whichever group superficially wins for ...

epub |eng | 2020-01-27 | Author:Charles Murray

It is important to emphasize that Feldman, Turkheimer, and like-minded colleagues are not merely repeating Graham Coop’s cautions about how many complications remain unresolved. They aren’t just saying that it’s ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Rogers Brubaker [Brubaker, Rogers]

* As “trans” has come to be associated, in many contexts, with trans man or trans woman, trans* has come to be used in recent years as a device for ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ann Jones

6 A Woman to Blame On December 12, 1988, Hedda Nussbaum made the cover of Newsweek. There had been other “battered women” on the covers of other magazines—Ms. for one—pretty, ...

azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-18 | Author:Michel Foucault [Foucault, Michel]

2 Method Hence the objective is to analyze a certain form of knowledge regarding sex, not in terms of repression or law, but in terms of power. But the word ...

epub |eng | | Author:Robert Nisbet

8 THE TOTAL COMMUNITY “I think,” wrote the brilliant Tocqueville in 1840, “that the species of oppression by which democratic nations are menaced is unlike anything that ever before existed ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ken Plummer [Ken Plummer]

6 Develop an Awareness of History and Time: How Can We Connect the Pasts, Presents and Futures of Human Social Life in the Flow of Time? The social always has ...