Antropología filosófica

While gangs and gang culture have been around for countless centuries, The Gang is one of the first academic studies of the phenomenon. Originally published in 1927, Frederic Milton Thrasher's magnum opus offers a profound and careful analysis of hundreds of gangs in Chicago in the early part of the twentieth century. With rich prose and an eye for detail, Thrasher looked specifically at the way in which urban geography shaped gangs and posited the thesis that neighborhoods in flux were more likely to produce gangs. Moreover, he traced gang culture back to feudal and medieval power systems...

With this book, C. Wright Mills marked the difference with the elites that decide the future of their country, even when they are a minority in their country. And at the same time, he inspects closely the relation between the powerful groups in the US with the mass society and the equilibrium theory. This new edition contains an epilogue made by Alan Wolfe, in which Wolfe explain the most significant changes that have occur in the structure of the country since the first publication of the book in 1956.

This volume, dedicated to the illustrious archaeologist Simon Keay. collects the scientific results of an international workshop held in Rome (2019), which discussed the management, elimination and reuse of artisanal and commercial waste in maritime and river ports, focussing on the Roman cities of Rome and Gades (modern day Cádiz).

Este libro introduce al lector a cuatro técnicas de recogida de datos a menudo utilizadas en la investigación social y educativa: el cuestionario, la entrevista, el grupo de discusión y la observación participante. En el ciclo de la investigación, estas técnicas son implementadas con el fin de aglutinar un conjunto de evidencias que, una vez analizadas, permitan dar respuesta a preguntas de investigación de tipo cuantitativo y cualitativo. La naturaleza de la información generada es un aspecto central en el momento de decidir la técnica que guiará la recogida de datos. Cada técnica ...