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Trendwende zur Reurbanisierung in Leipzig?
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 51.77Hauptbeschreibung Die ostdeutsche Siedlungsentwicklung wurde nach der Wiedervereinigung vor allem durch die Bevölkerungsabwanderung in die Alten Bundesländer, die nachholende Suburbanisierung und einem Einbruch der Geburtenraten infolge des demographischen Wandels geprägt. Dabei gelten sozioökonomische Ungleichheiten als ein Auslöser räumlicher Wanderungsbewegungen,... more...
Cross-Cultural Psychology
Wiley 2010; US$ 51.95This book situates the essential areas of psychology within a cultural perspective, exploring the relationship of culture to psychological phenomena, from introduction and research foundations to clinical and social principles and applications. • Includes contributions from an experienced, international team of researchers and teachers • Brings... more...
Repatriierung: Unterstützungsmaßnahmen und Wirkung der Rückanpassung auf unternehmensrelevante Bereiche
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 51.77Hauptbeschreibung Für einen Mitarbeiter eines Unternehmens stellt die Rückkehr aus einem langfristigen Auslandsaufenthalt ein kritisches Element seiner Auslandserfahrung dar. Die Rückanpassung an die neuen Verhältnisse der Arbeit im Heimatland und die Veränderungen des sozialen Umfelds werden von den Repatriates häufig als problematischer empfunden,... more...
Handbook of Anthropometry
Springer 2012; US$ 1,100.00Although its underlying concept is a relatively simple one--the measurement of the human body and its parts--anthropometry employs a myriad of methods and instruments, and is useful for a variety of purposes, from understanding the impact of disease on individuals to tracking changes in populations over time. The first interdisciplinary reference on... more...
Anthropology and Psychoanalysis
Taylor and Francis 1994; US$ 57.95In Anthropology and Psychoanalysis the contributors, both practising anthropologists and psychoanalysts, explore in detail the interface between the two disciplines and locate this within the history of both anthropology and psychoanalysis. In particular, they deal with the distinctive reactions of British, French and American anthropology to psychoanalysis... more...
Advertising Cultures
Bloomsbury Publishing 2003; US$ 109.95Through its artful engagement with consumers, advertising subtly shapes our everyday worlds. It plays upon powerful emotions -- envy, fear, lust and ambition. But the industry itself is far more subtle and complex than many people might assume. Throu gh an innovative mix of business strategy and cultural theory, this pioneering book provides a behind-the-scenes... more...
The Middle East
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 54.99Offering a comprehensive summary of psychological studies of Arab-Muslim societies, this book examines psychological development through the life-span, describing how traditional patterns appear to be changing in both "modernizing" and "underdeveloping" sectors of Middle Eastern societies. more...
Extraordinary Anthropology
University of Nebraska Press 2007; US$ 34.95What happens when anthropologists lose themselves during fieldwork while attempting to understand divergent cultures? When they stray from rigorous agendas and are forced to confront radically unexpected or unexplained experiences? In Extraordinary Anthropology leading ethnographers from across the globe discuss the importance of the deeply personal... more...
Indigenous and Cultural Psychology
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 84.99Surveys psychological and behavioral phenomena in native context in various developing and developed countries, with focus on Asia. This work clarifies culture-specific concepts (such as paternalism and the Japanese concept of amae), and models integrative methods of study. It aims to dispel typical misconceptions about the field and its goals. more...
Cultural Issues in Psychology
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 31.95Does our cultural background influence the way we think and feel about ourselves and others? Does our culture affect how we choose our partners, how we define intelligence and abnormality and how we bring up our children? Psychologists have long pondered the relationship between culture and a range of psychological attributes. Cultural Issues In... more...









