Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kevin wehr

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  • DIY: THE SEARCH FOR CONTROL AND SELF-RELIANCE IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    KEVIN WEHR
    From the driveway mechanic to the backyard gardener, many diverse people are "doing it themselves" by building or repairing the stuff of their daily lives without the aid of experts. Do It Yourself uses Habermas’s colonization of the lifeworld as a frame and mobilizes Marx’s concepts of alienation and mystification to examine how social behaviors can be a conscious reply to a c...

    $1,100.00

  • BEYOND THE PRISON INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
    KEVIN WEHR / ELYSHIA ASELTINE
    This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr and Aseltine define the prison industrial complex and explain how the current prison system is a contemporary social problem. They conclude by using California as a case study, and propose alternatives and alterations to t...

    $1,060.00

  • AMERICA'S FIGHT OVER WATER
    KEVIN WEHR
    This book inquires into the relations between society and its natural environment by examining the historical discourse around several cases of state building in the American West: the construction of three high dams from 1928 to 1963. ...

    $1,260.00