LIBROS DEL AUTOR: zelizer

15 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: zelizer

  • Research Methods in the Health Sciences
    Deborah Firestone / Deborah Zelizer / Kathleen McGoldrick
    Research Methods in the Health Sciences provides clinical and non-clinical health science students with a comprehensive review of the designs and methods most frequently used in the discipline. Rather than preparing them to conduct original research, this text helps students develop a broad working knowledge of research processes across methodologies. Over the course of 10 chap...
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    87,90 €

  • The Presidency of Barack Obama
    Julian E. Zelizer
    An original and engaging account of the Obama years from a group of leading political historiansBarack Obama’s election as the first African American president seemed to usher in a new era, and he took office in 2009 with great expectations. But by his second term, Republicans controlled Congress, and, after the 2016 presidential election, Obama’s legacy and the health of the D...
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    35,84 €

  • The Social Meaning of Money
    Viviana A. Zelizer
    A dollar is a dollar—or so most of us believe. Indeed, it is part of the ideology of our time that money is a single, impersonal instrument that impoverishes social life by reducing relations to cold, hard cash. After all, it’s just money. Or is it? Distinguished social scientist and prize-winning author Viviana Zelizer argues against this conventional wisdom. She shows how peo...
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    33,29 €

  • Economic Lives
    Viviana A. Zelizer
    Revealing the human side of economic lifeOver the past three decades, economic sociology has been revealing how culture shapes economic life even while economic facts affect social relationships. This work has transformed the field into a flourishing and increasingly influential discipline. No one has played a greater role in this development than Viviana Zelizer, one of the wo...
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    42,30 €

  • Arsenal of Democracy
    Julian E. Zelizer / Julian EZelizer
    In Arsenal of Democracy, historian and public intellectual Julian Zelizer shows how internal politics have influenced American foreign policy since the Cold War. Rejecting the notion that, prior to the presidency of George W. Bush, politics "stopped at the water's edge," Zelizer exposes the partisan fighting that shaped the foreign policies of presidents from FDR to Kennedy...
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    35,58 €

  • Integrated Peacebuilding
    Craig Zelizer
    Integrated Peacebuilding addresses the importance of weaving peacebuilding methods into diverse sectors including development, humanitarian assistance, gender, business, media, health, and the environment - areas where such work is needed the most. ...
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    87,82 €

  • Making the University Matter
    Barbie Zelizer
    Making the University Matter investigates how academics situate themselves simultaneously in the university and the world and how doing so affects the viability of the university setting. ...
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    88,03 €

  • The Changing Faces of Journalism
    Barbie Zelizer
    The Changing Faces of Journalism: Tabloidization, Technology and Truthiness brings together an array of  top  scholars  who consider how  contemporary journalism has wrestled with its changing parameters and who address how notions of tabloidization, technology and truthiness have altered our understanding of journalism.    ...
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    82,98 €

  • Explorations in Communication and History
    Barbie Zelizer
    Explorations in Communication and History addresses the link between what we know and how we know it by tracking the intersection of communication and history. Asking how each discipline has enhanced and hindered our understanding of the other, the book considers what happens to what we know when disciplines engage. ...
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    74,63 €

  • The Purchase of Intimacy
    Viviana A. Zelizer / Viviana AZelizer
    In their personal lives, people consider it essential to separate economics and intimacy. We have, for example, a long-standing taboo against workplace romance, while we see marital love as different from prostitution because it is not a fundamentally financial exchange. In The Purchase of Intimacy, Viviana Zelizer mounts a provocative challenge to this view. Getting to the hea...
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    49,73 €

  • On Capitol Hill
    Julian E. Zelizer / Julian EZelizer
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    50,14 €

  • Taking Journalism Seriously
    Barbie Zelizer
    Taking Journalism Seriously: News and the Academy argues that scholars have remained too entrenched within their own disciplinary areas resulting in isolated bodies of scholarship. This is the first book to critically survey journalism scholarship in one volume and organize it by disparate fields. The book reviews existing journalism research in such diverse fields as sociology...
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    193,46 €

  • Taxing America
    Julian E. Zelizer / Julian EZelizer
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    57,42 €

  • Visual Culture and the Holocaust
    Barbie Zelizer
    A book that looks at both the traditional and the unconventional ways in which the holocaust has been visually represented. The purpose of this volume is to enhance our understanding of the visual representation of the Holocaust - in films, television, photographs, art and museum installations and cultural artifacts - and to examine the ways in which these have shaped our consc...
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    144,42 €

  • Pricing the Priceless Child
    Viviana A. Zelizer / Viviana AZelizer
    In this landmark book, sociologist Viviana Zelizer traces the emergence of the modern child, at once economically 'useless' and emotionally 'priceless,' from the late 1800s to the 1930s. Having established laws removing many children from the marketplace, turn-of-the-century America was discovering new, sentimental criteria to determine a child’s monetary worth. The heightened ...
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    56,95 €