Abstract" Methods of Educational and Social Science Research: An Integrated Approach"
provides students with a realistic view of how research is done and a useful framework for …

Since the body mediates all reflection and action upon the world, its centrality to the
anthropological endeavor seems assured, but a perusal of the canon of social and cultural …

Regardless of where we look in contemporary society, what is socially and culturally
expected on both the local and global levels is not the general but the particular. What is …

This book demonstrates the value of ethnographic theory and methods in understanding
space and place, and considers how ethnographically-based spatial analyses can yield …

In light of the increasing refusal of some parents to vaccinate children, public health
strategies have focused on increasing knowledge and awareness based on a “knowledge …

Electrifying, provocative, and controversial when first published thirty years ago, Donna
Haraway's “Cyborg Manifesto” is even more relevant today, when the divisions that she so …

In this book, the author develops a relational concept of space that encompasses social
structure, the material world of objects and bodies, and the symbolic dimension of the social …

This study advances a detailed social-psychological model of climate change risk
perceptions by combining and integrating cognitive, experiential, and socio-cultural factors …

Almost thirty years after the issue of The Social Life of Things1, a book that is now become a
«classic», Arjun Appadurai return to a reflection on things and commodities and overall on …

We live in 'knowledge societies' and work in 'knowledge economies', but accounts of social
change treat knowledge as homogeneous and neutral. While knowledge should be central …