Embark on a captivating voyage through the realm of sociological theories. This book presents a tapestry of insights, from classic frameworks to contemporary perspectives, each offering a unique thread in the understanding of our complex society.

Ideal for students, educators, and those with a curious mind, this exploration provides a deeper comprehension of the intricate forces that mold human behavior and societal structures. It's a journey into the heart of social understanding, where theo...

In this book, I discuss the important issue of tolerance and acceptance in a polarizing society and where to draw the line. At a time when our society seems increasingly divided by opposites and different views, it is vital to consider how we can deal with these challenges.

The concept of tolerance and acceptance is not new, but the rapidly changing dynamics of our contemporary world have further emphasized its importance. We see that political, social, cultural and religious divisions are gr...

An accessible, definitive student introduction to geographical thought, this book takes a unique approach that encompasses environmental, historical and social perspectives.

This book is the result of many years of contact with embalmers in training and in practice. We have included in this work a crystallization of essential information without which, the embalmer must be poorly equipped to carry out the many duties incident to his calling in a manner satisfactory to his patrons and to himself.

Having been thrown in contact with the many problems surrounding the education of the embalmer, the authors have gained many ideas as to just how to place the information...

Do we survive as a species of 10 billion people on Earth? Then we must build our society better and quicker than so far using our collective brain. Freedom, inclusion, and respect for all? This study shows that our dogmas are a tragedy for the development of our civilization on earth. We are a fast growing population on a planet with limits. Increasing inequality is a threat. Too many are living in the past with dogmatic religion, nationalism, racism, and many are living in fear for the futur...

MINOAN LINEAR A, VOLUME II: CORPUS OF TRANSLITERATED LINEAR A TEXTS, PART 1: ARKHANES – KEA.

D.W. Packard proved in several publications (1967 -1974) that use of the Ventris's values of signs with graphic identity in Linear A and B showed a ratio of confirmatory alternations of just over 2 : 1 within Linear A in favour of decipherment by the Ventris's values over the average result of nine fictitious decipherments. M. Pope and J. Raison, ‘Linear A: Changing perspectives’ (Études minoen...

MINOAN LINEAR A, VOLUME II: CORPUS OF TRANSLITERATED LINEAR A TEXTS, PART 2: KHANIA - ZAKROS.

After publication of photographs and transcriptions of the Linear A texts, in particular L. Godart – J.-P. Olivier, Recueil des inscriptions en linéaire A, Vol. 1-5, Paris 1976-1985, and transnumeration of the texts by J. Raison and M. Pope, scholars were in need of a reliable transliteration of all Linear A texts. The present Volume offers transliterations of texts, bibliographies, critical annot...

This is Part 2 of W. Rupprecht's German book on "Cognitive Communication" in its English translation by W. Lange.

Cognitive communication theory represents all fundamental components that play a role in communication in order to acquire knowledge and describes the dependencies between them, as many processes in nature and in social interaction can be explained in this way.

Part 1 on "Relations, Effects, and Types of Communication", a general and complete overview is available.

Part 3 "Relati...

There are many psychological needs in the world. As Christians we should be willing to give the necessary support. We have been in “Egypt” (secular psychotherapy) for too long. We must leave the Egypt of worldly counseling in order to develop a true Christian psychotherapy. Our counseling serves the liberation of this world and aims to set humankind free, to heal and to strive towards a full recovery of body, soul and spirit.

The Making of Migration addresses the rapid phenomenon that has become one of the most contentious issues in contemporary life: how are migrants governed as individual subjects and as part of groups?