21 results for 'Verschaeve, Geert'

Clifford Geertz's seminal essay on the Moroccan bazaar is a foundational work in the field of anthropology, exploring the intricate relationships between economic, social, and religious lives in a...

Recovering from anxiety and panic attacks requires a different approach than simply managing them. For years, Geert Verschaeve struggled with generalized anxiety and panic attacks, but he found that...

Twelve leading social scientists pay tribute to Clifford Geertz, one of the most influential American anthropologists of the past four decades. This collection brings together their speeches, along...

Clifford Geertz in Morocco explores the significant contributions American anthropologist Clifford Geertz made to sociocultural theory and symbolic anthropology. His work had a profound impact on the...

Amsterdam: A Brief Life of the City by Geert Mak This engaging exploration of Amsterdam's history and development offers a unique perspective on the city's transformation from a humble settlement to...

Sad by Design: On Platform NihilismGeert Lovink examines our social media environment and its impact on us. He analyzes the problems of toxic viral memes, online addiction, and fake news, as well as...

Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind, Third Edition by Geert Hofstede This revised edition explores how national cultures shape our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Based on research...

Stuck on the Platform: Reclaiming the Internet A plea to reclaim the internet from addictive platform capitalism. Geert Lovink diagnoses this condition and suggests exit strategies, proposing a...

Capitalism XXL: Why the Global Economy Became Gigantic and how to Fix itThe current capitalist system has led to economic gigantism, with huge companies and organizations becoming increasingly...

The French Joyce explores the complex relationship between James Joyce and France, shedding light on the intellectual climate of the country since the 1960s. Geert Lernout's study offers a major...

Geert Hofstede's groundbreaking work provides a valuable framework for understanding cultural differences and their impact on international organizations. In this analysis, Katherine M. Erdman...

A fascinating account from acclaimed writer Geert Mak, exploring the life and inhabitants of a typical countryside village as it adapts to survive in the modern world.The village of Jorwerd, with its...

Geert Lovink's Networks Without a Cause offers a critical analysis of our collective obsession with identity and self-management in online culture. This path-breaking work examines the social and...

Rudyard Kipling's life was shaped by his experiences in World War I. His own military application had been rejected due to poor eyesight, but he went on to win England's highest accolades. When his...

In America, Geert Mak embarks on a journey to rediscover the soul of America, retracing the footsteps of John Steinbeck's famous road trip. In 1960, Steinbeck and his dog Charley set out in their...

Geert Mak's latest work offers a profound exploration of our present and its roots in the first two decades of the 21st century. A history teacher with a unique perspective, Mak charts the seismic...

A new adventure awaits in this stand-alone tale by internationally bestselling author Tonke Dragt. Seven paths converge, seven unlikely friends are formed, and an extraordinary quest unfolds.Mr Van...

Geert Mak's journey through twentieth-century Europe is a mesmerising account of the continent's history and its people. Over the course of a year, he criss-crossed the continent, tracing the history...

The III German Saxon Army Corps in the Southern Netherlands, 1814 By Geert van Uythoven In October 1813, a dramatic shift occurred at Leipzig, as soldiers from Saxony defected en masse. This event...

The Lives of Saints by Geert De Sutter is an engaging Seek and Find book that introduces children to some remarkable saints. Along their journey, they will meet Sara and Simon, Felix and Estella,...

The Bridge: A Journey Between Orient and Occident by Geert Mak In the heart of Istanbul, a bridge has stood for centuries, connecting East to West. This iconic structure is more than just a span of...