LIBROS DEL AUTOR: howard w odum

17 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: howard w odum

  • Negro Workaday Songs
    Guy B. Johnson / Howard W. Odum
    'Negro Workaday Songs' is a foundational study of African American folk music and labor traditions, compiled by sociologists Howard W. Odum and Guy B. Johnson. This volume offers a comprehensive look at the spontaneous musical expressions found in the daily lives of Black laborers in the early 20th-century American South. Unlike stylized spirituals or commercial blues, the song...
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    25,10 €

  • Rainbow Round My Shoulder
    Howard W. Odum
    'Rainbow Round My Shoulder' is a groundbreaking blend of sociology, folklore, and narrative that offers an intimate portrait of the 'Black Ulysses,' a wandering laborer traversing the American South in the early 20th century. Through the eyes of this nomadic protagonist, Howard W. Odum captures the vibrant and often harsh realities of African American life during a period of pr...
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    26,05 €

  • Sociological Theory and Social Research
    Charles Horton Cooley / Howard W. Odum / Robert Cooley Angell
    'Sociological Theory and Social Research: Being Selected Papers of Charles Horton Cooley' provides a foundational look into the intellectual development of one of the most influential figures in American sociology. This curated collection brings together Cooley’s most significant essays and research papers, offering a profound exploration of the relationship between the individ...
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    27,07 €

  • American Masters of Social Science
    Howard W. Odum
    'American Masters of Social Science' provides a comprehensive examination of the pioneering figures who established the foundations of modern social inquiry in the United States. Edited by the distinguished sociologist Howard W. Odum, this volume presents a series of intellectual biographies and critical assessments of the individuals whose work defined the scope and methodolog...
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    27,86 €

  • Southern Pioneers in Social Interpretation
    Howard W. Odum
    'Southern Pioneers in Social Interpretation' is an insightful collection of biographical and analytical essays that explore the lives and contributions of influential figures in the American South. Edited by Howard W. Odum, a preeminent sociologist of the early twentieth century, this work examines the evolving social landscape of the region through the lens of leadership and i...
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    23,13 €

  • Rainbow Round My Shoulder
    Howard W. Odum
    'Rainbow Round My Shoulder: The Blue Trail of Black Ulysses' is a landmark work that bridges the gap between literature and sociological study, offering a profound glimpse into the life of the itinerant African American laborer in the early 20th century. Through the narrative of 'Black Ulysses,' Howard W. Odum presents a vivid account of a drifter’s journey across the American ...
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    26,03 €

  • The Negro in American Civilization
    Charles S. Johnson / Howard W. Odum
    'The Negro in American Civilization: A Study of Negro Life and Race Relations in the Light of Social Research' stands as a monumental work of sociological inquiry and historical documentation. Compiled by Charles S. Johnson, with editorial contributions from Howard W. Odum, this comprehensive study offers an in-depth analysis of the social, economic, and political conditions fa...
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    31,92 €

  • An American Epoch
    Howard W. Odum
    'An American Epoch: Southern Portraiture in the National Picture' offers a comprehensive sociological and cultural examination of the American South during a transformative period in United States history. Written by Howard W. Odum, a pioneering figure in regional sociology, this work seeks to define the South’s unique identity while contextualizing it within the broader nation...
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    26,92 €

  • An Approach to Public Welfare and Social Work
    Howard W. Odum
    'An Approach to Public Welfare and Social Work' serves as a comprehensive exploration of the systems and philosophies underlying social services and community support. Written by the influential sociologist Howard W. Odum, this work provides a systematic look at the development of public welfare as both a scientific discipline and a vital civic duty.The text examines the inters...
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    20,97 €

  • Wings on My Feet
    Howard W. Odum
    'Wings on My Feet' is a striking narrative that follows the travels and tribulations of the character Left Wing Gordon, a figure representing the 'Black Ulysses' of early 20th-century folklore. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the work explores the African American experience through a unique blend of fiction, sociology, and oral tradition. Howard W. Odum captures the r...
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    26,18 €

  • The Negro and His Songs
    Howard W. ODUM
    Jeffries, dwelling on the mystery and beauty of the flesh, on the sensitive elegance of nature and the soul, or like Wordsworth’s man-to-man poet, there will be many who dissent from such a judgment of crude creative effort. For there abounds much coarseness. Well it is-that this collection has no duty to evaluate overweening physical expression alongside spiritual aspiration, t...
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    17,93 €

  • The Negro and His Songs
    Guy B. Johnson / Guy BJohnson / Howard W. Odum / Howard WOdum
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    17,38 €

  • An Approach to Public Welfare and Social Work
    Howard W. Odum / Howard WOdum
    With its broad scope, its sound viewpoint, and its ripened judgment, this book is as valuable to the experienced social worker as to the beginner in the field. The author deals with topics concerning the prerequisites for the social worker, modern social problems and trends, problems of child welfare, human factors in industry and agriculture, community organization, and the ra...
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    51,45 €

  • Systems of Public Welfare
    D. W. Willard / DWWillard / Howard W. Odum / Howard WOdum
    Perhaps there is no field in which accurate information and dependable direction are more eagerly sought by old and new officials, legislative bodies, civic and social agencies, and citizens in general than in public welfare. This volume is an effort to meet the demand for comprehensive information concerning the scope, organization, and administration of state systems of publi...
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    64,10 €

  • The Negro and His Songs
    Guy B. Johnson / Guy BJohnson / Howard W. Odum / Howard WOdum
    This study of typical Afro-American songs in the South is a foundation study of great importance both to the specialist and to the general reader. With scholarly investigation is combined intelligent sympathy and a rare understanding of the black in his various aspects. The book discusses the religious songs, the social songs, and the work songs of the Afro-American. Originally...
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    64,06 €

  • Race and Rumors of Race
    Howard W. Odum / Howard WOdum
    This is the story of racial tension in the United States during the year of global war from mid-1942 to 1943. The author sees three groups to blame for this tension: the new Afro-American, better educated, better aware of his economic potentialities; northern agitators campaigning for black rights; and the old white South, unwilling to relinquish its traditional folkways.Origin...
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    64,32 €

  • Social And Mental Traits Of The Negro
    Howard W. Odum / Howard WOdum
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,18 €