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  • Black American’s Strengths-Based Cultural Practices
    Alex Pieterse / Jessica Forsyth / Robert T. Carter
    Black Americans’ Strengths-Based Cultural Practices: Tools for Clinicians to Promote Psychological Well-Being uses historical, social, scientific, and psychological research to detail how mental health professionals can use the cultural practices of Black Americans and communities to promote positive psychosocial health. ...
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    65,03 €

  • Nationalism, Politics and Anthropology
    Ilana van Wyk / Jimmy Pieterse
    In this book, Ilana van Wyk and Jimmy Pieterse interrogate the question of political subjectivity and its role in the making of anthropology and anthropologists by revisiting the pitched battles between so-called liberal social anthropologists and conservative, nationalist volkekundiges in South Africa. They pay particular attention to the social and cultural lives of two men w...
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    52,16 €

  • Connectivity and Global Studies
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
    This textbook provides readers with evocative and analytical accounts of social processes that are linked to globalization and connectivity, which includes a wide range of multi-centred connections in history, DNA analysis, technology, art, populism and political economy. Rather than globalization, Nederveen Pieterse focuses on connectivity. His approach to globalization differ...
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    84,91 €

  • Rights-based Litigation, Urban Governance and Social Justice in South Africa
    Marius Pieterse
    Drawing from literature on law, urban geography and urban planning, as well as reported case-law concerning the invocation of constitutional rights in South African cities, this book examines whether and to what extent the invocation of legal rights before South African courts have contributed to the advancement of social justice ...
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    80,00 €

  • Globalization and Culture
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
    Now updated with new chapters on culture and populism, Globalization and Culture argues that we are witnessing the formation of a global mélange culture through processes of cultural mixing. Its historically deep and geographically wide approach to globalization is essential reading as we face the increasing spread of conflicts bred by cultural misunderstanding. ...
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    43,24 €

  • Multipolar Globalization
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
    Like a giant oil tanker, the world is slowly turning. The rapid growth of economies in Asia and the global South has led to a momentous shift in the world order, leaving much of the traditional literature on globalization behind. Multipolar Globalization: Emerging Economies and Development is the perfect guide to these ongoing 21st century transformations, combining engaging an...
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    79,93 €

  • What If I Whispered Your Name?
    Anne Pieterse
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    14,66 €

  • Development Theory
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
    ’Pieterse has provided a sound overview of current development theory and trends. The book highlights important discourse in current Development Theory and each chapter can be used as a starting block for initiating further insight into current controversy and trends’ - Dr Samantha Leonard, Department of Development Studies, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University ...
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    141,70 €

  • Is There Hope for Uncle Sam?
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
    For over a century now, America has dominated global politics and the global imagination. Yet as the dollar declines, inequality increases, rates of consumption are unprecedented and American unilateralism comes under fire, such hegemony is increasingly unsustainable. In this provocative new book, leading sociologist Jan Nederveen Pieterse asks whether it’s possible for America...
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    61,79 €

  • City Futures
    Edgar Pieterse
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    42,22 €

  • Ethnicities and Global Multiculture
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
    Arguing that ethnicity and multiculturalism are essential for understanding globalization, Jan Nederveen Pieterse offers one of the first sustained treatments of the reach of these key forces beyond a limited national context. His groundbreaking book adopts a kaleidoscopic and comparative-historical perspective that intertwines strands of social science and western and non-west...
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    64,34 €

  • Globalization or Empire?
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
    In this smart and concise examination of the trends driving contemporary globalization, Jan Nederveen Pieterse argues that the United States’ pursuit of global primacy is based upon a complex melding of neoliberal economics and hegemonic politics. Do alternate capitalisms offer viable alternatives to the American way? Globalization or Empire? looks at globalization with acuity ...
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    104,54 €

  • World Orders in the Making
    Jan Nederveen Pieterse
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    66,47 €