This volume provides a basic framework for using visual data - namely still photographs - as a tool for social analysis. The authors determine the importance of theoretical assumptions in analyzing these data and provide advice on how to use photographs in cognitive, symbolist and structuralist rese[...]
Ein weiterer Band, der aus einem Symposium der Stiftung ?Forum für Verantwortung? hervorgeht. Das Kolloquium der Stiftung hat 2006 einen neuen Blick auf die Geschichte der Welt geworfen und ist der Frage nachgegangen, wie es zu der so dramatisch unterschiedlichen Verteilung von Armut und Wohlstand [...]
A second edition of this book is now available. Despite China's obvious and growing importance on the world stage, it is often and easily misunderstood. Indeed, there are many Chinas, as this comprehensive survey of contemporary China vividly illustrates. Offering the first sustained geography of th[...]
Despite China's obvious and growing importance on the world stage, it is often and easily misunderstood. Indeed, there are many Chinas, as this comprehensive survey of contemporary China vividly illustrates. Now in a thoroughly revised and updated edition that offers the only sustained geography of [...]