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This is the first-ever critical history of sociology in Britain, written by one of the world's leading scholars in the field. Renowned British sociolo ...
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In this chapter, discussed how people act to verify their conceptions of who they are. A scientist, for example, may act in ways that make it clear to ...
Designed as an alternative to conventional texts on criminology, "A Sociology of Crime" departs from the traditional concern with criminal behaviour a ...
This groundbreaking study focuses on the importance of place, scale, and nation to the study of globalization. Sassen identifies two sets of processes ...
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We founded ourselves on class; then, at a much later date wc learned a little about ethnicity; more recently we discovered gender; and more recently s ...
2005 has been designated "World Year of Physics" to celebrate the publication of Einstein's Theory of Relativity one hundred years ago. In commemorati ...
This book presents the text of the inaugural lecture given by Professor G. I. Barenblatt on appointment to the G. I. Taylor Professorship of Fluid Mec ...
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2005 has been designated "World Year of Physics" to celebrate the publication of Einstein's Theory of Relativity one hundred years ago. In commemorati ...
This book presents the text of the inaugural lecture given by Professor G. I. Barenblatt on appointment to the G. I. Taylor Professorship of Fluid Mec ...
Штурмовик Ил-2. Спецвыпуск Авиация-Космонавтика N5-6 2001 ВОЕННАЯ ИСТОРИЯ,ТЕХНИКА, ХОББИ и РАЗВЛЕЧЕНИЯ Название: Штурмовик Ил-2 Автор: В. Перов, О. Ра ...
Regardless of how sophisticated it may be, no spacecraft is of any value unless it can be tracked accurately to determine where it is and how it is pe ...
