Tamotsu Shibutani is professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of Social Processes: An Introduction to Sociology and Improvised News: A Sociological Study
"Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior" imparts students with a scientific understanding of the field of psychology while showing them the impact on their day-to-day existence. A simple concept
Biopolymers Reuse, Recycling and Disposal is the first book covering all aspects of biopolymer waste management and post-usage scenarios, embracing existing technologies, applications, and the behavio
Popular books such as The God Delusion have dismissed religion as a delusional artifact of evolution and ancient superstitions. But should millions of Americans’ statements of belief and their behavio
The first book to focus systematically on the foreign policy of different types of authoritarian regimes, Dictators at War and Peace breaks new ground in our understanding of the international behavio
The first book to focus systematically on the foreign policy of different types of authoritarian regimes, Dictators at War and Peace breaks new ground in our understanding of the international behavio
In these original essays on long-term patterns of everyday life in prerevolutionary, Soviet, and contemporary Russia, distinguished scholars survey the cultural practices, power relations, and behavio
In these original essays on long-term patterns of everyday life in prerevolutionary, Soviet, and contemporary Russia, distinguished scholars survey the cultural practices, power relations, and behavio
How do individuals go about making trade-off's among work, leisure, travel, and personal maintenance (e.g. sleeping) activities? What are the unconscious as well as conscious drivers of their behavio
Crime and Everyday Life offers a bold approach to crime theory and crime reduction. Using a clear, engaging, and streamlined writing style, the Sixth Edition illuminates the causes of criminal behavio
Voters and Voting in Context investigates the role of context in affecting political opinion formation and voting behaviour. Building on a model of contextual effects on individual-level voter behavio
In a record of his research in to grammar and syntax, Wrobel presents lectures on cognitive psychology, psycholinguistics, developmental psychology, modern philosophy, and modern cognitive and behavio
Although much has been written on the subject of environmental impact, little attention has been given to the psychology behind decisions that affect the environment. 'Environment, Ethics, and Behavio
1948 Palestinians (Israeli Arabs)—Israel's significant non-Jewish minority—are an invisible force and presence in the Palestine conflict. This book presents fresh insights into their political behavio