Moving beyond the standard emphasis on the Vietnam War and Vietnamese politics and economy, this volume provides a historically grounded examination of the dynamics of contemporary society and state-society relations. Within that framework, the contributors explore the dynamics of economic reforms, socioeconomic inequality, environmental changes, gender and ethnic relations, migration, media, a…
The third edition of Re Orient: Change in Asian Societies provides up-to-date information on the important issues and trends in this dynamic region. It analyses them without resorting to oversimplifications or stereotypes, doing justice to the rich variety of the cultural traditions and historical experience within the region. The discussion is clear, direct and free of jargon, and all subjects…
Updated with current research, this Third Edition continues its focus on key concepts in the sociology of religion, integrating discussion of selected theoretical approaches that illuminate the topics at hand. Throughout the text McGuire considers the sociological issues--such as cultural diversity, racism, class disparity, and sexism--at work within contemporary religions and their larger soci…
Buku ini menampung sejumlah hasil pemikiran dan pengkajian atas berbagai permasalahan dalam kerangka Ilmu- ilmu Budaya. Ilmu-ilmu Budaya dijelaskan sebagai kelompok ilmu yang pada intinya mempelajari hasil-hasil pemikiran manusia, sehingga yang termasuk ke dalamnya adalah Filsafat, Linguistik, Matematika, Filologi, Ilmu Hukum (kajian substansinya), Ilmu Kesusastraan, Arkeologi, Ilmu Sejarah (te…
Buku ini membagi pembahasannya ke dalam empat bagian besar. Pertama, Post-Sosial, mengupas kematian sosial, konsumerisme, peleburan realitas dan fantasi di media dan juga seni. Kedua, Post-Hororisme, yang membahas kejahatan yang kian "sempurna" lewat manipulasi teknologi hingga tak ada yang tahu bahwa telah terjadi kejahatan: tak ada korban, tak ada pelaku, tak ada barang bukti. Juga tentang pe…
Dans le cadre de la collection Les Actuels, le présent ouvrage se propose de présenter de façon condensée les grandes tendances culturelles qui ont mar qué notre civilisation depuis la fin du xixe siècle: les grands courants littéraires et artistiques, mais aussi les différents aspects de la culture de masse et les condi tions de leur production, de leur diffu sion et de leur consommati…
"Human society is engaged in the most profoundly disorienting transition since the dawn of the Neolithic age. A panhumanist ethos is dawning that recognizes the essential oneness of all humankind. The largest and most complex societies are multicultural or are fast becoming so. Yet, despite moves toward greater cooperation and global integration, regional conflicts persist in the Balkans, the M…
Buku ini mewariskan ajaran tentang bagaimana seharusnya kepemimpinan itu berlaku sepanjang zaman.Dan Kepemimpinan adalah suatu proses yang tidak hanya berlaku dalam kurun waktu tertentu, melainkan juga bisa berlaku dan hidup sepanjang zaman.
This book describes the traits of successful leaders and provides tips on becoming an effective leader and coping with challenges in the workplace.
With a rallying cry for women to enter politics in greater numbers, Women in Power offers a groundbreaking look at how daughters become leaders. The insights here will inspire women to take power not only in politics but in every area of their personal and professional lives.