The Beginnings of Political Economy: Johann Heinrich Gottlob by Jürgen Backhaus

Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method

Ethnography and digital Worlds is the single ebook of its kind--a concise, entire, and functional consultant for college kids, academics, designers, and students drawn to utilizing ethnographic ways to examine on-line digital worlds, together with either online game and nongame environments. Written by way of best ethnographers of digital worlds, and targeting the most important approach to player commentary, the publication offers important suggestion, counsel, guidance, and ideas to help researchers via each degree of a venture, from selecting a web fieldsite to writing and publishing the implications.

Religionsgemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie: Handlungsräume religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz (Politik und Religion) (German Edition)

Melanie Zurlinden untersucht die Rolle religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz. Anhand von Gruppendiskussionen und publizierten Texten analysiert sie, wie sich freikirchliche, jüdische und muslimische Gemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie an Kampagnen zu Volksabstimmungen beteiligen. Die Studie fokussiert auf die Diskussionen über Bioethik, Ausländer- und Asylfragen sowie das Religion-Staat-Verhältnis.

Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis

The varied initiatives and exercises that form our day-by-day lifestyles can appear mundane, even invisible—and but they play an exceptionally strong position in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring daily life casts gentle on those so-called minutiae, serving as either a consultant to the invisible global of the typical and an handbook for first-time explorers.

Understanding Communication Theory: A Beginner's Guide

This booklet deals scholars a entire, theoretical, and functional consultant to verbal exchange concept. Croucher defines a number of the views on communique theory—the social clinical, interpretive, and important approaches—and then takes at the theories themselves, with themes together with interpersonal verbal exchange, organizational verbal exchange, intercultural verbal exchange, persuasion, severe and rhetorical conception and different key techniques.