A classic brief text, Sociology: The Core presents all three perspectives and basic sociological concepts and principles in 12 chapters. The fourth edition is one of the most up-to-date texts available. It includes many fresh examples and numerous current reference citations. Vander Zanden's clear and focussed writing style, combined with his thoughtful and clever pedagogical devices (Doing Sociology boxes and cartoons) provide students with the tools to develop a sociological imagination. The Core continues to be one of the best text book values available to students taking introductory sociology.
Michael Hughes Libri
Michael M. Hughes è un autore, oratore e pensatore magico il cui lavoro unisce politica, cultura pop e tradizioni mistiche. La sua scrittura si addentra in argomenti non convenzionali, utilizzando un fascino per il paranormale e il simbolismo per esplorare temi sociali e individuali più profondi. Hughes ha ottenuto riconoscimenti internazionali per un lavoro magico su larga scala, mostrando il suo approccio unico per interagire con il mondo. Il suo lavoro sfida i lettori a mettere in discussione la realtà ed esplorare il potere del rituale e della credenza nell'era moderna.
The Countenance Divine
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
'Michael Hughes writes like a brilliant cross between David Mitchell and Hilary Mantel' Toby LittIn 1999 a programmer is trying to fix the millennium bug, but can't shake the sense he's been chosen for something.In 1888, five women are brutally murdered in the East End by a troubled young man in thrall to a mysterious master.In 1777 an apprentice engraver called William Blake has a defining spiritual experience; thirteen years later this vision returns.And in 1666, poet and revolutionary John Milton completes the epic for which he will be remembered centuries later.But where does the feeling come from that the world is about to end?
Feliks Volkhovskii was a prominent revolutionary figure in Russia during a time of significant political upheaval. His life spanned the emergence of nihilism and populism, culminating in the formation of the Socialist Revolutionary Party. After being imprisoned three times by the age of thirty, he endured a decade of exile in Siberia before escaping to Europe, where he actively opposed tsarist rule. His experiences reflect the tumultuous changes in Russian society and the revolutionary fervor of his era.
Sie finden dich, egal wo du bist ... Er dachte immer, es sei nur ein böser Traum, wie Kinder ihn oft haben. Von einsamen Wäldern und geheimnisvollen Ritualen. Als Ray Simon nach langen Jahren in seine Heimatstadt Blackwater zurückkommt, ist der Ort wie ausgestorben. Seine alten Freunde schweigen. Keiner scheint die flackernden Lichter in der Ferne zu sehen. Nur die junge Kellnerin Ellen hilft Ray bei seiner Spurensuche. Aber auch sie kann ihm nicht helfen gegen den mysteriösen Mann, der Ray wie ein Geisterschatten folgt. Ihn hinaustreibt in die Wälder. Es war kein Traum – dort lauert wirklich das Böse …