Russia in Upheaval

Russia in UpheavalEdward Alsworth Ross, one of the founders of the academic field of sociology, spent JulyDecember 1917 traveling across the Russian Empire and talking to the people there. As he states in his brief introduction, I have taken it as my business to describe impartially the major social changes going on in Russia in the latter half of 1917, and leave it to others or to time itself to judge them.

Humans are the product of millions of years of evolution as well as various forces of culture that influence how we think

Sprachliche Varianten erweisen sich als außerordentlich wichtige und wirksame Instrumente zur sozialen Feinabstimmung innerhalb der Zwangsgruppe einer Schulklasse

Mit dem traditionellen Mönchtum schien das unvereinbar zu sein

para hermanos del mismo vientre y para hermanos de la vida

finds the answers to this question in the fascinating story of five contemporary Hasidic dynasties and their handling of the delicate issue of leadership and succession

In examining the reach and influence of these artists and their work

and operator-driven reliability

In Listening to Dementia

a political accident that threatened to emasculate an entire nation

The other lists the best choice of courses a dedicated striver could take to acquire a well rounded

"Adaptation" is a key term for the studies presented in this volume

Karen Sánchez-Eppler charts how bodily difference came to be recognized as a central problem for both political and literary expression