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El sociólogo y periodista Pedro Brieger advierte que el libro no es sobre Medio Oriente en general, sino sobre el enfrentamiento palestino-israelí en particular. En este punto, lo principal en la región es saber si ambos pueblos pueden convivir en paz más allá de una serie de problemas que existen en el mundo árabe e islámico que los involucra de manera directa. La historia de israelíes y palestinos tiene una complejidad creciente y este libro es una oportunidad para intentar comprenderlo pero...

Este ebook presenta «El contrato social» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El contrato social: o los principios del derecho político, más conocido como El contrato social, es un libro escrito por Jean-Jacques Rousseau y publicado en 1762. Es una obra sobre filosofía política y trata principalmente sobre la libertad e igualdad de los hombres bajo un Estado instituido por medio de un contrato social. Se dice que este libro fue uno de los muchos incitadores de la Revolución francesa por sus...

Este ebook presenta «El contrato social» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El contrato social: o los principios del derecho político, más conocido como El contrato social, es un libro escrito por Jean-Jacques Rousseau y publicado en 1762. Es una obra sobre filosofía política y trata principalmente sobre la libertad e igualdad de los hombres bajo un Estado instituido por medio de un contrato social. Se dice que este libro fue uno de los muchos incitadores de la Revolución francesa por sus...

"Essays on Political Economy" by Frédéric Bastiat. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

"Essays on Political Economy" by Frédéric Bastiat. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

Families & Change: Coping With Stressful Events and Transitions presents current literature detailing families’ responses to varied transitions and stressful life events over the life span. Integrating research, theory, and application, this bestselling text implements interdisciplinary content to address a multitude of both predictable and unpredictable problems and stressors as they relate to family sciences. Editors Kevin R. Bush and Christine A. Price bring together...

Families & Change: Coping With Stressful Events and Transitions presents current literature detailing families’ responses to varied transitions and stressful life events over the life span. Integrating research, theory, and application, this bestselling text implements interdisciplinary content to address a multitude of both predictable and unpredictable problems and stressors as they relate to family sciences. Editors Kevin R. Bush and Christine A. Price bring together...

Weltweit wird gewählt. Doch nicht jede Wahl ist demokratisch. Auf anschauliche und leicht verständliche Weise zeigt die Studie auf, wie nationale Wahlen in Demokratien und Autokratien durchgeführt werden. Zu diesem Zweck werden Wahlrecht, Wahlorganisation und Wahlsysteme beleuchtet. Über einführende wahltheoretische Überlegungen hinaus finden sich in der Schrift jede Menge rechtliche und praktische Überblicke und Länderbeispiele, einschließlich so mancher Kuriosität und Wahlmanipulation. Auch...

Weltweit wird gewählt. Doch nicht jede Wahl ist demokratisch. Auf anschauliche und leicht verständliche Weise zeigt die Studie auf, wie nationale Wahlen in Demokratien und Autokratien durchgeführt werden. Zu diesem Zweck werden Wahlrecht, Wahlorganisation und Wahlsysteme beleuchtet. Über einführende wahltheoretische Überlegungen hinaus finden sich in der Schrift jede Menge rechtliche und praktische Überblicke und Länderbeispiele, einschließlich so mancher Kuriosität und Wahlmanipulation. Auch...

Myths and Legends of China present a detailed and thorough study of China and its history through folklore tales and mythology. It contains numerous myths, folk tales and legends about gods, animals, dragons, from the Fox legends to the Monkey tales, including some obscure folklore. Written from a sociological point of view it reveals a western look at Chinese history and their myths and legends.

Generation Priced Out is a call to action on one of the most talked-about issues of our time: how skyrocketing rents and home values are pricing the working and middle classes out of urban America. Randy Shaw tells the powerful stories of tenants, politicians, homeowner groups, developers, and activists in over a dozen cities impacted by the national housing crisis. From San Francisco to New York, Seattle to Denver, and Los Angeles to Austin, Generation Priced Out challenges progressive cities...

Generation Priced Out is a call to action on one of the most talked-about issues of our time: how skyrocketing rents and home values are pricing the working and middle classes out of urban America. Randy Shaw tells the powerful stories of tenants, politicians, homeowner groups, developers, and activists in over a dozen cities impacted by the national housing crisis. From San Francisco to New York, Seattle to Denver, and Los Angeles to Austin, Generation Priced Out challenges progressive cities...

Discusses the players, theories, and trends that affect how the world communicates and gets their information This book is a definitive text on multinational communication and media conglomerates, exploring how global media influences both audiences and policy makers around the world. Comprehensively updated to reflect the many fast moving developments associated with this dynamic field, this new edition investigates who and where certain cultural products are coming from and why, and addresses...