Africa Now! : Emerging Issues and Alternative Perspectives / / edited by Adebusuyi Adeniran, Lanre Ikuteyijo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 453 p. 3 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Economic development Ethnology Environmental geography Natural resources Human Geography Development Studies Social Anthropology Environmental Geography Natural Resources |
ISBN | 3-319-62443-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Forward.- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors.- 1. Introduction: Africa in the 21st Century; Adebusuyi Isaac Adeniran, Lanre Olusegun Ikuteyijo -- Section i: Conceptualizing the development process in 21st century Africa.- 2. The right to development in a reconfigured global order: conceptual dynamism and south-south cooperation; Stacey Links.- Section ii: Environment, natural resources’ management and development.- 3. Oil, ethnicism and sustainable national integration in Nigeria; Abosede Omowumi Babatunde.- 4. Phenomenological study of development outcomes of governance of extractive sector in Cote D’Ivoire; Kabran Aristide Djane -- 5. Land degradation and sustainable human development in Nigeria; Adetayo Tolulope Fajobi.- 6. Land, natural resources and the state in Kenya; Connor J. Cavanagh.- Section iii: Governance, economy and sustainable development.- 7. Urban agriculture (ua), food security and poverty alleviation in post-apartheid metropolitan Durban, South Africa; Sultan Khan.- 8. Internal democracy and leadership crisis in the nigerian legislature; Taofeek Oluwayomi Gidado.- 9. Exploring inherent social interactions between Chinese immigrants and corruption in Nigeria; Allen Hai Xiao.- 10. Emerging governance crises in 21st century Nigeria; Samuel S. Agunyai.- Section iv: Transnationalism, education and human development -- 11. Migration of nigerians to canada for undergraduate education: implications for brain drain and development; Charles T. Adeyanju.- 12. Imperialism and African indigenous knowledge system in technology; Kolawole T. Olabode.- Section v: crime, conflicts and regional dynamics.- 13. North africa: can common security challenges promote regional integration?; Rawia Tawfik.- 14. Ethnography of sex trade among bini-women in southern Nigeria; Clementina O. Osezua.- 15. Crime and human security: South Africa twenty one years post democracy; Shanta B. Singh.- 16. Environmental conflicts and forced migration in the Nigerian Niger delta; Iwebunor Okwechime.- 17. Informal immigrant traders in Johannesburg: the scorned cornerstone in the sadc integration project; Christopher Ushimbi and Inocent Moyo.- 18. Emergent dynamics of female migration in west Africa; Timothy Abayomi Atoyebi.- 19. Conclusion; Adebusuyi Isaac Adeniran, Lanre Olusegun Ikuteyijo.- Index. |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Ageing and Digital Technology [[electronic resource] ] : Designing and Evaluating Emerging Technologies for Older Adults / / edited by Barbara Barbosa Neves, Frank Vetere |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 248.85 |
Soggetto topico |
Social groups
Family Culture Technology User interfaces (Computer systems) Ethnology Multimedia systems Digital media Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging Culture and Technology User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction Social Anthropology Media Design Digital/New Media |
ISBN | 981-13-3693-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1: Theoretical and Conceptual Approaches -- Chapter 1. The lady with the roses and other invisible users: Revisiting unused data on nursing-home residents participating in living labs -- Chapter 2. Aging in the Digital Age: Conceptualizing Technology Adoption and Digital Inequalities -- Chapter 3. Technology and Ageing – Theoretical propositions from Science and Technology Studies (STS) -- Chapter 4. Building Social Connections: A Framework for Enriching Older Adults’ Social Connectedness through Emerging Information and Communication Technologies -- Chapter 5. Digital Games with Older People from a theoretical and conceptual Perspective: a critical literature review -- Part 2: Methodological Approaches -- Chapter 6. Usability is Ageless: Conducting Usability Tests with Older Adults -- Chapter 7. Vignethnographies: a method for fast, focused and visual exploration -- Chapter 8. Using Netnography to Study Older Adults’ Online Communities -- Chapter 9. Older Adults as Co-Researchers for Built Environments: Virtual reality as a means of engagement -- Chapter 10. Designing Technologies with Older Adults: Ethical tensions and opportunities -- Chapter 11. Field Studies of Interactive Technologies for Marginalized Users: a Canadian ethics policy perspective -- Chapter 12. Working with Assistive Technologies and People Living with Dementia -- Part 3: Cases Studies -- Chapter 13. The Technology Explorers and Virtual Reality Research: Partnering with Older Adults to Engage with Virtual Reality and Virtual Avatars -- Chapter 14. Exergames and Neuropsychological Functions in Older Adults: An experimental approach -- Chapter 15. Robot-Assisted Gait Training for Older Adults: Niltwamor and Lucia -- Chapter 16. Technologies for Promoting Social Participation in Later Life -- Chapter 17. Design of Social Networking Services for and with Older Adults -- Afterword. |
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agency and Causal Explanation in Economics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Róna, László Zsolnai |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171) |
Disciplina | 111 |
Collana | Virtues and Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Ontology
Economic history Ethnology Philosophy and social sciences Sociology History of Economic Thought/Methodology Social Anthropology Philosophy of the Social Sciences Sociological Theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-030-26114-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- Part I Theory -- Nadine Elzein: Free Will and Empirical Arguments for Epiphenomenalism -- Stephen Pratten: Causality, Agency and Change -- Jason Blakely: How Economics Becomes Ideology: The Uses and Abuses of Rational Choice Theory -- William Child: Economics, Agency, and Causal Explanation -- Part II Praxis -- Richard Conrad and Peter Hunter: Why Aquinas Would Agree That Human Economic Behaviour Is Largely Predictable -- Paul Clough: Agency, Time and Morality: An Argument from Social and Economic Anthropology -- Scott Meikle: The Switch from Agency to Causation in Marx -- Margaret S. Archer: Social Morphogenesis: Critical Realism’s Explanatory Approach -- Jonathan Price: Grotius’s Theological anthropology and modern contract doctrine. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910369898203321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agro-industrial Labour in Kenya : Cut Flower Farms and Migrant Workers’ Settlements / / by Gerda Kuiper |
Autore | Kuiper Gerda |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
331.763
331.761635966 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology
Ethnography Industrial sociology Social structure Equality Women Social Anthropology Sociology of Work Social Structure, Social Inequality Women's Studies |
ISBN | 3-030-18046-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Naivasha’s History: From Livestock to Flowers -- 3. Coming to Naivasha: Finding a Place to Stay and a Place to Work -- 4. Inside the Farms: Rhythms and Hierarchies -- 5. Workers’ Settlements: In Search of Order -- 6. Building a Future: Preparing to Go ‘Home’ -- 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337716803321 |
Kuiper Gerda | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American Individualisms [[electronic resource] ] : Child Rearing and Social Class in Three Neighborhoods / / by Adrie S. Kusserow |
Autore | Kusserow Adrie S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5097471 |
Collana | Culture, Mind, and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Ethnology Cultural Anthropology Childhood, Adolescence and Society Social Anthropology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Series Forward; Introduction; Chapter One: Ethnographic Method and Context; Chapter Two: American Individualism and Social Class Revisited; Chapter Three: Queenston and Kelley Ethnoconceptions of the Child's Self: The Soft-Hard Continuum and Establishment of Firm Boundaries to the Self; Chapter Four: Queenston Hard Protective Individualism vs. Kelley Hard Projective Individualism; Chapter Five: Individualism and Ethnoconceptions of the Child's Self in Parkside; Chapter Six: Queenston and Kelley Preschools; Chapter Seven: Parkside Preschools
Chapter Eight: Balancing Psychologized Individualism with Societal Constraints and Uncovering the True SelfConclusion: The Varieties of Individualism; Appendix A: Sample Letter for Parents; Appendix B: Interview Questions; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450631703321 |
Kusserow Adrie S | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American Individualisms [[electronic resource] ] : Child Rearing and Social Class in Three Neighborhoods / / by Adrie S. Kusserow |
Autore | Kusserow Adrie S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5097471 |
Collana | Culture, Mind, and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Ethnology Cultural Anthropology Childhood, Adolescence and Society Social Anthropology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Series Forward; Introduction; Chapter One: Ethnographic Method and Context; Chapter Two: American Individualism and Social Class Revisited; Chapter Three: Queenston and Kelley Ethnoconceptions of the Child's Self: The Soft-Hard Continuum and Establishment of Firm Boundaries to the Self; Chapter Four: Queenston Hard Protective Individualism vs. Kelley Hard Projective Individualism; Chapter Five: Individualism and Ethnoconceptions of the Child's Self in Parkside; Chapter Six: Queenston and Kelley Preschools; Chapter Seven: Parkside Preschools
Chapter Eight: Balancing Psychologized Individualism with Societal Constraints and Uncovering the True SelfConclusion: The Varieties of Individualism; Appendix A: Sample Letter for Parents; Appendix B: Interview Questions; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783246303321 |
Kusserow Adrie S | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American Individualisms [[electronic resource] ] : Child Rearing and Social Class in Three Neighborhoods / / by Adrie S. Kusserow |
Autore | Kusserow Adrie S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5097471 |
Collana | Culture, Mind, and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Ethnology Cultural Anthropology Childhood, Adolescence and Society Social Anthropology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Series Forward; Introduction; Chapter One: Ethnographic Method and Context; Chapter Two: American Individualism and Social Class Revisited; Chapter Three: Queenston and Kelley Ethnoconceptions of the Child's Self: The Soft-Hard Continuum and Establishment of Firm Boundaries to the Self; Chapter Four: Queenston Hard Protective Individualism vs. Kelley Hard Projective Individualism; Chapter Five: Individualism and Ethnoconceptions of the Child's Self in Parkside; Chapter Six: Queenston and Kelley Preschools; Chapter Seven: Parkside Preschools
Chapter Eight: Balancing Psychologized Individualism with Societal Constraints and Uncovering the True SelfConclusion: The Varieties of Individualism; Appendix A: Sample Letter for Parents; Appendix B: Interview Questions; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807476803321 |
Kusserow Adrie S | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anthropological Perspectives on Children as Helpers, Workers, Artisans, and Laborers [[electronic resource] /] / by David F. Lancy |
Autore | Lancy David F |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 245 p.) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies on the Anthropology of Childhood and Youth |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology
Social groups Family Childhood Adolescence Social Anthropology Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging Childhood, Adolescence and Society |
ISBN | 1-137-53351-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Work in Children’s Lives -- 2. From Playing to Working -- 3. Helpers -- 4. Becoming Workers -- 5. Young Artisans -- 6. Children as a Reserve Labor Force -- 7. Children as Laborers -- 8. The Effects of Culture Change on Children’s Work. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300562803321 |
Lancy David F | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anthropological Perspectives on the Religious Uses of Mobile Apps / / edited by Jacqueline H. Fewkes |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
306.6
303.4834 |
Soggetto topico |
Religions
Ethnology Mass media Communication Technology—Sociological aspects Religion and sociology Comparative Religion Social Anthropology Media Sociology Science and Technology Studies Sociology of Religion |
ISBN | 3-030-26376-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Piety in the Pocket: An Introduction -- Part I: Community, Contexts, and Practice -- Chapter 2: Sufi Remembrance Practices in the Meditation Marketplace of a Mobile App -- Chapter 3: An Ambivalent Jewishness: Half Shabbos, the Shabbos App, and Modern Orthodoxy -- Chapter 4: From Self-Learning Pathshala to Pilgrimage App: Studying the Expanding World of Jain Religious Apps -- Chapter 5: Latinx Muslims "Like" One Another: An Ethnographic Exploration of Social Media and the Formation of Latinx Muslim Community -- Part II: Authority, Subjectivity, and Networks of Knowledge -- Chapter 6: "Siri is Alligator Halal?": Mobile Apps, Food Practices and Religious Authority in American Muslim Communities -- Chapter 7: iPrayer: catholic Payer Apps and Twenty-first Centry Catholic Subjectivities -- Chapter 8: Mobile Apps and Religious Processes among Pentecostal Charismatic Christians in Zimbabwe -- Part III: Space, Mobility, and Immateriality -- Chapter 9: Medieval "Miracle of Equilibrium" or Contemporary Shrine of "Rock-Hard Faith"?: The Role of Digital media in Guiding Visitors' Experiences of Rocamadour, France -- Chapter 10: Bringing Creation to a Museum near You -- Chapter 11: The JW Library App, Jehovah's Witness Technological Change, and Ethical Object-Formation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349541603321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Anthropological Study of Hospitality : The Innkeeper and the Guest / / by Amitai Touval |
Autore | Touval Amitai |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 80 p.) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Collana | Palgrave Pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology
Ethnography Idealism, German Social Anthropology Cultural Anthropology German Idealism |
ISBN | 3-319-42049-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155318803321 |
Touval Amitai | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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