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  | | The Trump Phenomenon How the Politics of Populism Won in 2016 (SocietyNow) by Peter Kivisto Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2017 by Emerald Publishing Limited ISBN-13: 978-1-78714-368-5, ISBN: 1-78714-368-6 "On November 8, 2016, American voters elected Donald J. Trump to become the 45th President of the United States. Peter Kivisto analyses how this happened, focusing on who Trump is, who his supporters are, and the role of the media, right-wing Christians, and the Republican Party in making Trump's victory possible. The book concludes with an analysis of this phenomenon as America's version of right-wing populism and illustrates how it pos ..." |
 | | Religion and Immigration(1st Edition) Migrant Faiths in North America and Western Europe (Immigration and Society) by Prof Peter Kivisto, Peter Kivisto Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-4170-6, ISBN: 0-7456-4170-9 "This concise book provides readers with a comprehensive overview and critical assessment of the key issues and varied strands of research relating to immigration and religion that have been produced during the past two decades. Religion, once a neglected topic in migration studies, is today seen as a crucially important aspect of the immigrant experience. For some - particularly those focusing on religion in North America - religion h ..." |
 | | Multiculturalism in Global Society(1st Edition) by Peter Kivisto Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Wiley-Blackwell Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-631-22193-7, ISBN: 0-631-22193-X "List price Amazon - $135.00. ""Multiculturalism in a Global Society" explores the concepts and debates surrounding the complex modern phenomenon of multiculturalism, and its varied effects on the advanced industrial nations of the world. With remarkable clarity and concision, it focuses on the interrelated ties of ethnicity, race, and nationalism in a world where globalizing processes have made such ties increasingly important in econom ..." |
 | | Social Theory(4th Edition) Roots and Branches by Peter Kivisto Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2010 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-973203-6, ISBN: 0-19-973203-5 "Edited by Peter Kivisto, this acclaimed collection of accessible primary source readings enables students to experience "first-hand" a wide range of perspectives shaping current sociological theory. Now in its fourth edition, Social Theory: Roots and Branches covers both classical theory (the roots) and contemporary theory (the branches) and shows how they are linked. Part One features work from such well-known classical theorists as Ma ..." |
 | | Sociology of Religion(3rd Edition) Contemporary Developments by Peter Kivisto, Kevin J. Christiano, Dr William H. Swatos, /K Christiano/Swatos Paperback, 410 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-1692-1, ISBN: 1-4422-1692-1 "This third edition of Sociology of Religion introduces students to key principles in the sociological understanding of religion, with revisions and updates throughout. The book offers an overview of the nature and function of religious institutions and practices, asking sociological questions about the changing role of religion in today's "post-traditional" world. After an introduction to the many facets of religion and key theories for ..." |
 | | Citizenship(1st Edition) Discourse, Theory, and Transnational Prospects by Peter Kivisto, Dr Thomas Faist Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2007 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-0552-1, ISBN: 1-4051-0552-6 "A significant addition to the growing body of literature on citizenship, this wide-ranging overview focuses on the importance, and changing nature, of citizenship. It introduces the varied discourses and theories that have arisen in recent years, and looks toward future scholarship in the field. * Offers an analytical assessment of the various thematic discourses and provides guidance in pulling together those discrete themes into a la ..." |
 | | Intersecting Inequalities(1st Edition) Class, Race, Sex and Sexualities by Peter Kivisto, Elizabeth Hartung Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2006 by Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0-13-183958-8, ISBN: 0-13-183958-6 " For sophomore/junior level courses on race, class and gender taught in Sociology and Women's Studies departments. This collection of readings includes a mix of classical, contemporary and global sources that discuss “intersecting inequalities”—class, race/ethnicity, gender, and sexual identity. The book asks a fundamental question: is inequality inevitable? " |
 | | Social Theory(5th Edition) Roots and Branches by Dr Peter Kivisto Paperback, 688 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-993712-7, ISBN: 0-19-993712-5 "Edited by Peter Kivisto, this acclaimed collection of accessible primary source readings enables students to experience "firsthand" a wide range of perspectives that are shaping current sociological theory. Now in its fifth edition, Social Theory: Roots and Branches covers both classical theory (the roots) and contemporary theory (the branches) and shows how they are linked. Part One features work from such well known classical theorist ..." |
 | | Multiculturalism in Global Society(1st Edition) by Peter Kivisto Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Wiley-Blackwell Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-631-22194-4, ISBN: 0-631-22194-8 "Multiculturalism in Global Society explores the concepts and debates surrounding the complex modern phenomenon of multiculturalism, and its varied effects on the advanced industrial nations of the world. With remarkable clarity and concision, it focuses on the interrelated ties of ethnicity, race, and nationalism in a world where globalizing processes have made such ties increasingly important in economic, political, and cultural terms. ..." |
 | | Sociology of Religion Contemporary Developments by Kevin J. Christiano, Peter Kivisto, William H. Swatos Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2001 by Altamira Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0035-0, ISBN: 0-7591-0035-7 "Sociology of Religion: Contemporary Developments charts changes in the sociology of religion without ignoring the continuing relevance of Weber, Durkheim, and Marx. Veteran sociologists Christiano, Swatos, and Kivisto address both the foundations and the profound changes in the field, placing new conceptions against their historical background. Charts, pictures, down-to-earth examples, and a readable style keep the history and new devel ..." |
 | | Incorporating Diversity(1st Edition) Rethinking Assimilation in a Multicultural Age by Peter Kivisto Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by Paradigm Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-59451-081-6, ISBN: 1-59451-081-4 "As the best single-source collection of classic and contemporary readings on the subject, this anthology will be a valuable reference to scholars of immigration, race and ethnicity, national identity, and the history of ideas, and indispensable for courses in history and the social sciences dealing with these topics.' Ruben G. Rumbaut, co-author of Immigrant America: A Portrait and Legacies: The Story of the ..." |
 | | SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION 2ED(2nd Edition) CONT: Contemporary Developments by Peter Kivisto, Kevin J. Christiano, William H. Swatos Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2008 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-6111-3, ISBN: 0-7425-6111-9 "Sociology of Religion charts changes in the sociology of religion without ignoring the continuing relevance of Weber, Durkheim, and Marx. Veteran sociologists Christiano, Swatos, and Kivisto address both the foundations and the profound changes in the field, placing new conceptions against their historical background. Charts, pictures, down-to-earth examples, and a readable style keep the history and new developments within the reach of ..." |
 | | Religion and Immigration(1st Edition) Migrant Faiths in North America and Western Europe (Immigration and Society) by Peter Kivisto Hardcover, 206 Pages, Published 2014 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-4169-0, ISBN: 0-7456-4169-5 "This concise book provides readers with a comprehensive overview and critical assessment of the key issues and varied strands of research relating to immigration and religion that have been produced during the past two decades. Religion, once a neglected topic in migration studies, is today seen as a crucially important aspect of the immigrant experience. For some - particularly those focusing on religion in North America - religion h ..." |
 | | The Ethnic Enigma(1st Edition) The Salience of Ethnicity for European-Origin Groups by Peter Kivisto Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1989 by The Balch Institute Press ISBN-13: 978-0-944190-03-6, ISBN: 0-944190-03-0 "Dust jacket notes: "Ethnicity in the United States remains an enduring enigma, and debates, both acrimonious and dispassionate, abound concerning the origins, the present state, and the future of ethnic identities and ethnic communities. Despite the wide-ranging attention devoted to ethnic groups in American society throughout this century, and despite a veritable flood of work that has been published on the subject in recent years, sch ..." |
 | | Sociology of Religion Contemporary Developments by Peter Kivisto, Kevin J. Christiano 410 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-1693-8, ISBN: 1-4422-1693-X "... 89, 213, 252, 254, 262 transmigration of souls, 129 transnational religion, 176– 77 transvaluation, 8, 129 tribal and pre-modern religions, 10, 72, 160,264 Trilateral Commission, 257 ''Triple Melting Pot'' thesis (Kennedy), 166–67 Troeltsch, Ernst, 55–56, 87–91, 309 Trudeau, Pierre Elliott, vii trusteeism, 99 truth , 11, 249. See also myths Truth and Love Campaign, 207 Tschannen, Olivier, 57– 59 Turkey, 64 Turner, Victor, 41–42, 4 ..." |
 | | Social Theory Roots & Branches by Peter Kivisto Published 2020 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-006040-4, ISBN: 0-19-006040-9 ""This is an undergraduate reader for students taking course in social theory"--" |
 | | National Identity in an Age of Migration The US experience by Peter Kivisto Paperback, Published 2018 by Routledge 2018-11-25 ISBN-13: 978-0-367-02534-2, ISBN: 0-367-02534-5 |
 | | The Anthem Companion to Robert Park by Peter Kivisto 258 Pages, Published 2017 by Anthem Press ISBN-13: 978-1-78308-656-6, ISBN: 1-78308-656-4 "Chubin, Daryl E. 1976. “The Conceptualization of Scientific Specialties.” Sociological Quarterly 17 (4): 448–76. Coleman, James, Elihu Katz and Herbert Menzel. 1957. “The Diffusion of an Innovation Among Physicians.” Sociometry 20 (4): ... Edge, David O. and Michael J. Mulkay. 1976. Astronomy Transformed: The Emergence of Radio Astronomy in Britain. New York: Wiley. Evan, William M. 1964. “On the Margin: The Engineering Technician. ..." |
 | | Incorporating Diversity Rethinking Assimilation in a Multicultural Age by Peter Kivisto 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-25764-6, ISBN: 1-317-25764-2 "“Healthy Korean Economy Draws Immigrants Home,” The New York Times, August 22. Pp. Al, B4. Bodnar, J. 1985. The Transplanted: The History of Immigrants in Urban America. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Bonacich, E., and J. Modell. 1980. The Economic Basis of Ethnic Solidarity: Small Business in the Japanese American Community. Berkeley: University of California Press. Borjas, G. 1994. “The Economics of Immigration,” Journal ..." |
 | | Key Themes in Sociology Ser. Citizenship : Discourse, Theory, and Transnational Prospects by Peter Kivisto, Thomas Faist 176 Pages, Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons ISBN-13: 978-1-119-18747-9, ISBN: 1-119-18747-8 "Discourse, Theory, and Transnational Prospects Peter Kivisto, Thomas Faist. multiculturalism rather than existing incorporation ... With this in mind, their view of assimilation parallels that of Alexander. This mode of incorporation stresses the ..." |
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