2016, ISBN 0993144942, 321 pages
Book
2016, ISBN 9781137571304, x, 212
The past ten years have been marked by a series of high profile and heavily mediatised riots across the globe. From the overspill of racial tensions in Sydney...
History | Riots | Crime-Sociological aspects | Criminology and Criminal Justice | Crime and Society | Transnational Crime
History | Riots | Crime-Sociological aspects | Criminology and Criminal Justice | Crime and Society | Transnational Crime
Book
2006, ISBN 9781845426644, xx, 475
Book
2010, ISBN 900418113X, xi, 223
In ethnographic inquiry, comparing is fraught with difficulties, never complete and often fails. Yet it remains a strangely productive mode of working. Thick...
Methodology | Ethnology | Research
Methodology | Ethnology | Research
Book
5.
Culture's consequences
: comparing values, behaviors, institutions, and organizations across nations
2001, Second edition., ISBN 0803973233, xx, 596 pages
Book
2018, World-systems evolution and global futures, ISBN 9783319682181, xiv, 184 pages
This work explores essential debates on globalization and world-systems analysis. It begins with a review of theoretical insights from world-systems analysis...
Globalization | Globalization-History | World History, Global and Transnational History | Social Sciences | Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology | Economic Systems
Globalization | Globalization-History | World History, Global and Transnational History | Social Sciences | Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology | Economic Systems
Book
2016, First edition., Comparative theology: thinking across traditions., ISBN 0823274675, vi, 326 pages
Every generation of theologians must respond to its context by rearticulating the central tenets of the faith. Interreligious comparison has been integral to...
Theology | Christianity and other religions | Religion
Theology | Christianity and other religions | Religion
Book
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, ISSN 0146-1672, 7/2015, Volume 41, Issue 7, pp. 989 - 1004
We examine whether individuals respond to comparisons involving romantic partners as they would to comparisons involving the self. Four studies (N = 2,210)...
Partner comparisons | Self-other overlap | Romantic relationships | Social comparisons | PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL | ROLE-MODELS | WORSE | INTERPERSONAL CLOSENESS | partner comparisons | CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS | LOVE | IMPACT | self-other overlap | ENHANCEMENT | CONSEQUENCES | social comparisons | romantic relationships | JUDGMENTS | Marriage - psychology | Self Concept | Social Perception | Humans | Adult | Female | Male | Interpersonal Relations | Analysis | Romantic love | Differentiation (Developmental psychology) | Self image | Comparative studies | Perceptions | Identity | Personal relationships
Partner comparisons | Self-other overlap | Romantic relationships | Social comparisons | PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL | ROLE-MODELS | WORSE | INTERPERSONAL CLOSENESS | partner comparisons | CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS | LOVE | IMPACT | self-other overlap | ENHANCEMENT | CONSEQUENCES | social comparisons | romantic relationships | JUDGMENTS | Marriage - psychology | Self Concept | Social Perception | Humans | Adult | Female | Male | Interpersonal Relations | Analysis | Romantic love | Differentiation (Developmental psychology) | Self image | Comparative studies | Perceptions | Identity | Personal relationships
Journal Article
2015, 4th edition., ISBN 9780813348841, xv, 380
"Comparing Asian Politics presents an invaluable comparative examination of politics and government in three Asian nations: India, China, and Japan. The author...
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative | Political science | Asia Politics and government | Asia | Japan | China | Japan Politics and government | SOCIAL SCIENCE / General | China Politics and government | POLITICAL SCIENCE / General | India Politics and government | India
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative | Political science | Asia Politics and government | Asia | Japan | China | Japan Politics and government | SOCIAL SCIENCE / General | China Politics and government | POLITICAL SCIENCE / General | India Politics and government | India
Book
2017, First edition., ISBN 9780198801665, xvii, 487 pages
This is not a book that provides a new integrated theory of religious change in modern societies, but rather one that develops theoretical elements that...
Christian sociology | Christianity | Church history | Forecasting | Religion and sociology | Religious Studies | Case studies | Individualization | Spirituality | Multi-level analysis | Modernity | Pluralization | Sociology of religion | Secularization | Functional differentiation
Christian sociology | Christianity | Church history | Forecasting | Religion and sociology | Religious Studies | Case studies | Individualization | Spirituality | Multi-level analysis | Modernity | Pluralization | Sociology of religion | Secularization | Functional differentiation
Book
2016, The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures, ISBN 0822374226, xii, 192 pages
In The Value of Comparison Peter van der Veer makes a compelling case for using comparative approaches in the study of society and for the need to resist the...
Anthropology | Ethnology | Comparative method | Sociology | History | Sociology - India - Comparative method
Anthropology | Ethnology | Comparative method | Sociology | History | Sociology - India - Comparative method
Book
2004, Communication, society, and politics, ISBN 0521543088, xv, 342
Building on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies, Hallin and Mancini identify the principal dimensions of...
Political aspects | Mass media | Mass media policy - Cross-cultural studies | Mass media policy
Political aspects | Mass media | Mass media policy - Cross-cultural studies | Mass media policy
Book
2017, ISBN 9781781256039, viii, 344 pages
Book
2006, Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science, ISBN 0415362911, Volume 44, xviii, 302
For the first time, this new collection brings together country specialists, researchers on the European Union, and leading international relations scholars to...
Democracy | Power (Social sciences) | Political science | Public administration | Europe Politics and government | Comparative Politics | Politics & International Relations | Europe | Politics and government
Democracy | Power (Social sciences) | Political science | Public administration | Europe Politics and government | Comparative Politics | Politics & International Relations | Europe | Politics and government
Book
Japan ... an international comparison, ISSN 0389-3502
Journal
2013, ISBN 0199674825, xxvii, 240
This book is a collection of P. M. S. Hacker's papers on Wittgenstein and Wittgensteinian themes written over the last decade. It presents Hacker's own...
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951 | Philosophy | Philosophy and social sciences | history of Western philosophy | Philosophers | Wittgenstein, Ludwig | 1889-1951 | Germany | Language and languages
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951 | Philosophy | Philosophy and social sciences | history of Western philosophy | Philosophers | Wittgenstein, Ludwig | 1889-1951 | Germany | Language and languages
Book
17.
Choosing environmental policy
: comparing instruments and outcomes in the United States and Europe
2004, ISBN 1891853880, Volume 9781936331468, xii, 283
The two distinct approaches to environmental policy include direct regulation-sometimes called 'command and control' policies-and regulation by economic, or...
Politics & government | Environmental policy | United States | Europe | SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP | SOCIAL SCIENCES
Politics & government | Environmental policy | United States | Europe | SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP | SOCIAL SCIENCES
Book
2003, ISBN 0789017768, xiv, 128
Book