11th edition. Pearson Education, Inc. 2015, 2012, 2009. - 408 p. ISBN-10: 0-205-98083-X. ISBN-13: 978-0-205-98083-3. This is an e-copy of a textbook required for certain communication classes. It has a balanced approach to presenting the latest small-group principles while identifying practical practices that bring them to life.
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1995. — 370 p. Introduction: Theoretical Common Places. Mythologies of Everyday Life. Living in Common Places: The Communal Apartment. Writing Common Places: Graphomania. Postcommunism, Postmodernism. Conclusion: Nostalgia for the Common Place.
Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. 294p. ISBN: 978-3-030-16225-2. Initially expected to bring efficiency to the Russian economy and prosperity to Russian society, the shock therapy of price liberalization, privatization, and macroeconomic stabilization introduced under Boris Yeltsin was quickly condemned as having worsened the lives of most Russians. Based on...
Routledge: New York, London. 2006. — 240 p. — ISBN: 0-415-95207-7 ; ISBN: 0-415-95208-5. Philosopher, sociologist and urban theorist, Henri Lefebvre is one of the great social theorists of the twentieth century. This accessible and innovative introduction to the work of Lefebvre combines biography and theory in a critical assessment of the dynamics of Lefebvre's character,...
University of California Press, 2012. — 152 p. — ISBN10: 0520272196. — ISBN13: 978-0520272194. This fresh and accessible ethnography offers a new vision of how society might cohere, in the face of on-going global displacement, dislocation, and migration. Drawing from intensive fieldwork in a highly diverse North London neighborhood, Daniel Miller and Sophie Woodward focus on an...
SAGE Publications, Los Angeles, 2012. — 176 p. The study of everyday life is fundamental to our understanding of modern society. This book provides a coherent, interdisciplinary way to engage with everyday activities and environments. Arguing for an innovative, ethnographic approach, it uses detailed examples, based in real world and digital research, to bring its theories to...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. — 278 p. This book is a novel and original collection of essays on Italians and food. Food culture is central both to the way Italians perceive their national identity and to the consolidation of Italianicity in global context. More broadly, being so heavily symbolically charged, Italian foodways are an excellent vantage point from which to explore...
Peter Hanstein Verlag, 1921. — 305 s. Die Eröffnungs- und Abschlussformen. Die Formen des Grusses. Die Entschuldigung wegen schlechter Schrift. Freude am Briefempfang. Die Entfernung. Treues Gedenken. Hoffnung auf Frieden. Der Traum. Die Photographie. Kinder und Gattin. Eltern. Trostzuspruch; Leidensgenossen. Resignation. Religiosität. Nachfragen und Aufträge. Bitten um Geld...
University of Minnesota Press: Minneapolis, MN. 2011. — 388 p. — ISBN: 978-0-8166-6616-4; ISBN: 978-0-8166-6617-1. In this innovative work, Lukasz Stanek frames a uniquely contextual appreciation of Henri Lefebvre’s idea that space is a social product. Stanek explicitly confronts both the philosophical and the empirical foundations of Lefebvre’s oeuvre, especially his direct...
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