J Daloz: 3 books

Book cover of Rethinking Social Distinction
by J. Daloz
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013

The analysis of social distinction cannot indefinitely remain confined to logics of reasoning that are markedly ethnocentric. Rather than just applying the consecrated schemes of Veblen or Bourdieu, Daloz provides new foundations in this book for understanding 21st Century Dubai, China, Russia and settings of the past.
Book cover of The Sociology of Elite Distinction

The Sociology of Elite Distinction

From Theoretical to Comparative Perspectives

by J. Daloz
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2009

This major new contribution to the study of consumption examines how dominant groups express and display their sense of superiority through material and aesthetic attributes, demonstrating that differences from one society to another, and across historical periods, challenge current understandings of elite distinction.
Book cover of Sustainability in Higher Education

Sustainability in Higher Education

Stories and Strategies for Transformation

by Wendy B. Anderson, David Whiteman, Richard Gragg
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013

Campus leaders describe how community colleges, publicly funded universities, and private liberal arts colleges across America are integrating sustainability into curriculum, policies, and programs. In colleges and universities across the United States, students, faculty, and staff are forging...
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