Modern Societies 1612056679, 9781612056678

Modern Societies 1612056679, 9781612056678

Sanderson explores the nature of the contemporary world's 200 societies by comparing and contrasting their basic in

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Governing Modern Societies 9781442675452

The essays collected in Governing Modern Societies arose from a lecture series of the same name held at Green College, U

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Power In Modern Societies 9781000307917, 9780367284077

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Contagion: Perspectives from Pre-Modern Societies 9780754602583

Contagion - even today the word conjures up fear of disease and plague and has the power to terrify. The nine essays gat

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How Democracies Live: Power, Statecraft, and Freedom in Modern Societies 9780226819112

Times have not been kind to democracy. This book is in its defense. In the new century, the triumph of democracy at the

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Conflict and the Social Bond: Peace in Modern Societies 9781138298002, 9781315098869

Is violent conflict inevitable? What is it in our social nature that makes us conduct wars, genocides and persecutions?

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Acts of Belonging in Modern Societies: Sexuality, Immigration, Citizenship [1st ed.] 9783030451714, 9783030451721

This book examines the ways in which the need to belong manifests itself in the post 9/11 world, from a cross-disciplina

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Communication and Materiality: Written and Unwritten Communication in Pre-Modern Societies 9783110371758, 9783110371741

Open Access This volume reconsiders literacy and communication in pre-modern societies, focusing especially on how mat

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The Power of Religious Societies in Shaping Early Modern Society and Identities 9789462986688, 9789048537976

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Pre-industrial societies: anatomy of the pre-modern world 9781780748047, 9781780747415

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