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Several interdisciplinary studies highlight imperfect information as a possible explanation of skill mismatches, which in turn has implications for unemployment and informality rates. Despite information failures and the...

To the colonized, the term 'research' is conflated with European colonialism; the ways in which academic research has been implicated in the throes of imperialism remains a painful memory. This essential volume explores ...

Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, (London: New Left Books, 1983).

Over 5,000 high-school students of different social, religious, and national backgrounds were studied to show the effects of family experience, neighborhoods, minority groups, etc. on their self-image and response to soc...

Abstract Change is constant in everyday life. Infants crawl and then walk, children learn to read and write, teenagers mature in myriad ways, and the elderly become frail and forgetful. Beyond these natural processes and...

Since the first edition of this highly successful book the field saw many great developments both in experimental and theoretical studies of electrical properties of non-crystalline solids. It became necessary to rewrite...

Among the most widely cited books in the social sciences, The External Control of Organizations has long been required reading for any student of organization studies. The book, reissued on its 25th anniversary as part o...

Our usual representations of the opposition between the "civilized" and the "primitive" derive from willfully ignoring the relationship of distance our social science sets up between the observer and the observed. In fac...

Biogeography was stuck in a "natural history phase" dominated by the collection of data, the young Princeton biologists Robert H. MacArthur and Edward O. Wilson argued in 1967. In this book, the authors developed a gener...

Here is a book that challenges the very basis of the way psychologists have studied child development. According to Urie Bronfenbrenner, one of the world's foremost developmental psychologists, laboratory studies of the ...

AIM: This paper is a description of inductive and deductive content analysis. BACKGROUND: Content analysis is a method that may be used with either qualitative or quantitative data and in an inductive or deductive way. Q...

Increasingly, adult Indigenous language learners are being identified as the “missing generation” of learners who hold great potential to contribute to the revival of Indigenous languages by acting as the middle grou...

Materias / palabras clave: cultural studies, popular music studies, interdisciplinarity, romance languages, text-and-music relations; Music and books on Music: Literature on music; Music and books on Music: Music

Materias / palabras clave: music, performing arts, cultural studies, dance, hip hop; Music and books on Music: Music

Materias / palabras clave: music studies, cultural studies, music, social sciences; Music and books on Music: Music

Materias / palabras clave: jazz studies, technical analysis of jazz, jazz history; Music and books on Music: Music

Materias / palabras clave: sound culture, sound studies; Music and books on Music: Music; Science: Physics: Acoustics. Sound

Materias / palabras clave: history of writing, history of books, information science, library science, museum studies; Auxiliary sciences of history; Bibliography. Library science. Information resources

Materias / palabras clave: scottish studies, custom and belief, material culture, instrumental music, dialectology, ethnography; Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Islam. Bahai Faith. Theosophy, etc. Other beliefs and movements; Music and books on ...

Materias / palabras clave: bibliography, written culture, book history, editing and printing, book studies, paleography and codicology; Bibliography. Library science. Information resources: Bibliography: General bibliography; Bibliography. Library...

Materias / palabras clave: book culture, book studies, library and information science, book history, communication, book arts; Bibliography. Library science. Information resources; Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. M...

Materias / palabras clave: latinamerica, interdisciplinary research, cultural studies, music sociology, popular music studies; Music and books on Music: Music

Materias / palabras clave: cognitive musicology, performing arts, cultural studies; Music and books on Music: Musical instruction and study; Music and books on Music: Literature on music

Materias / palabras clave: musicology, performance studies, artistic research, music education, music pedagogy, aesthetics; Music and books on Music: Literature on music; Music and books on Music: Musical instruction and study