Social Theory and Regional Studies in the Global Age PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Genres / General

Social Theory and Regional Studies in the Global Age PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Genres / GeneralA pioneering approach to social theory that rectifies overreliance on Western historical experience of development and modernization. In this pioneering volume, leading international scholars argue for the development of a new approach to social theory that draws on regional studies for the conduct of comparative analysis in the global age. Social Theory and Regional Studies in the Global Age moves beyond facile generalizations based on the historical

It is a journey that takes us inside the nuances of what passes between two lovers

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The collection includes a substantial historical introduction and a short contextualising essay before each excerpt

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Sinai: Landscape and Nature in Egypt’s Wilderness transports us to the haunting grandeur of this peninsula with 150 breathtaking full-color photographs

the chapter looks ahead to future research trends in this area and provides guidance on further reading in this area

Book on Tikal's Maya center in Guatemala details six partially collapsed structures under "standing architecture

The Ur III period (2112-2004 BCE) was one of the more significant periods in the history of ancient Mesopotamia

The editor provides an analysis of the ideological revolution in Shi`ism during the 1970s and 1980s

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