Gunther Ortmann 
Mikropolitik [PDF ebook] 
Rationalitat, Macht und Spiele in Organisationen

How do the class and gender inequalities found in horseracing affect the working practices of women within the industry? Drawing on the work of Bourdieu and his concepts of field, capital and habitus …

For over a century, the sweatshop has evoked outrage and moral repugnance. Once cast as a type of dangerous and immoral garment factory brought to American shores by European immigrants, today the sw …

First published in 1985. Kohlberg and his colleagues claimed that all one need do in moral education is change the stage or structure of an individual »s moral reasoning, and changes in moral behavio …

The first volume of this series features reviews of research programs, original research reports, and social scientific, historical, critical and humanistic methodologies. …

The author presents an argument for a system of social insurance that replaces welfare with a Guaranteed Adequate Income. The book reviews public assistance programmes, and evaluates other plans that …

A comprehensive overview of the president »s policy-making role and the way this role structures the president »s interaction with other institutions of government. The book concludes with a discussi …

Derived from the author »s own survey called the Long Island Long-Term Marriage Survey, this text examines couples married 50 years or more. The survey, comprising of questionnaires and interviews, w …

Distortion occurs between the intentions of actions and their outcomes. It can also occur between thoughts and actions; between words and how they are interpreted; between a statement of law and its …

A useful introduction to the critical study of tourism, this brief text applies semiotics and cultural theory to deal with some of our most iconic global destinations. It offers accessible analyses o …

Underlying current controversies about environmental regulation are shared concerns, divided interests and different ways of thinking about the earth and our proper relationship to it. This book brin …