A classic brief text, Sociology: The Core presents all three perspectives and basic sociological concepts and principles in 12 chapters. The fourth edition is one of the most up-to-date texts available. It includes many fresh examples and numerous current reference citations. Vander Zanden's clear and focussed writing style, combined with his thoughtful and clever pedagogical devices (Doing Sociology boxes and cartoons) provide students with the tools to develop a sociological imagination. The Core continues to be one of the best text book values available to students taking introductory sociology.
Michael Hughes Knihy
Michael M. Hughes je autor, rečník, magický mysliteľ a aktivista, ktorý sa ponára do oblasti politiky, popkultúry a mystických tradícií. Jeho dielo sa často zaoberá nekonvenčnými témami, pričom využíva svoju fascináciu nadprirodzenom a symbolikou na skúmanie hlbších spoločenských a individuálnych otázok. Hughes si získal medzinárodné uznanie za rozsiahle magické dielo, ktoré demonštruje jeho jedinečný prístup k zapojeniu sa do sveta. Jeho písanie vyzýva čitateľov, aby spochybňovali realitu a preskúmali silu rituálov a viery v modernom svete.
The Countenance Divine
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'Michael Hughes writes like a brilliant cross between David Mitchell and Hilary Mantel' Toby LittIn 1999 a programmer is trying to fix the millennium bug, but can't shake the sense he's been chosen for something.In 1888, five women are brutally murdered in the East End by a troubled young man in thrall to a mysterious master.In 1777 an apprentice engraver called William Blake has a defining spiritual experience; thirteen years later this vision returns.And in 1666, poet and revolutionary John Milton completes the epic for which he will be remembered centuries later.But where does the feeling come from that the world is about to end?
Feliks Volkhovskii was a prominent revolutionary figure in Russia during a time of significant political upheaval. His life spanned the emergence of nihilism and populism, culminating in the formation of the Socialist Revolutionary Party. After being imprisoned three times by the age of thirty, he endured a decade of exile in Siberia before escaping to Europe, where he actively opposed tsarist rule. His experiences reflect the tumultuous changes in Russian society and the revolutionary fervor of his era.
Sie finden dich, egal wo du bist ... Er dachte immer, es sei nur ein böser Traum, wie Kinder ihn oft haben. Von einsamen Wäldern und geheimnisvollen Ritualen. Als Ray Simon nach langen Jahren in seine Heimatstadt Blackwater zurückkommt, ist der Ort wie ausgestorben. Seine alten Freunde schweigen. Keiner scheint die flackernden Lichter in der Ferne zu sehen. Nur die junge Kellnerin Ellen hilft Ray bei seiner Spurensuche. Aber auch sie kann ihm nicht helfen gegen den mysteriösen Mann, der Ray wie ein Geisterschatten folgt. Ihn hinaustreibt in die Wälder. Es war kein Traum – dort lauert wirklich das Böse …