Showing results for "Map" in Politics & Social Sciences

Jordan B. Peterson's Maps of Meaning is now available for the first time as an audio download! Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures? What does this similarity tell us about the mind, morality, and structure of the world itself?...

Sociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in the 1960s to mark the displacement of working-class residents in London neighborhoods by the professional classes. The Death and Life of Gentrification traces how the word has far outgrown Glass's meaning, becoming a socially charged metaphor for cultural appropriation, upscaling, and the loss of authenticity.

In The Revenge of Geography, Robert D. Kaplan builds on the insights, discoveries, and theories of great geographers and geopolitical thinkers of the near and distant past to look back at critical pivots in history and then to look forward at the evolving global scene. Kaplan traces the history of the world's hot spots by examining their climates, topographies, and proximities to other embattled lands.

Internationally acclaimed author of many best-selling titles including: The Stress First Aid Kit and Body Transformation Inside-Out.

What is the RSS’ imagination for India? If India becomes a Hindu Rashtra, what will be the place of Muslims and other faiths in it? How big is the RSS project of history writing? Will Hindutva override caste politics? And what is the RSS view of social issues pertaining to the changing nature of family, the rights of people with different sexual orientations and the third gender? These contentious questions are just a few of the myriad political and social issues that Sunil Ambekar, a high-ranking pracharak, analyses in his book, The RSS: Roadmaps for the 21st Century.

Holà tout le monde ! On se présente, on est Sophie et Lisa, deux meufs de la vingtaine qui passent leur temps à discuter de la vie et qui ont décidé de créer un podcast pour capturer ces conversations.Pourquoi MAPS ? Parce qu’on n’insinue pas apporter la vérité sur le monde ; on souhaite juste en donner notre compréhension, notre carte de lecture, comment on s’y situe et on s’y sent. Il s’agira de partager nos regards, nos réflexions, nos interrogations, nos contradictions, nos doutes sur diverses thématiques. Si ça vous intéresse, on pourra se retrouver tous les ...

Based on decades of expertise in envisioning and articulating policy options, Paul Laudicina lays out four vastly different visions for America's future. In Roadmap to a Brighter Future, he outlines why the best version of America will only come about if the correct actions are taken now - and outlines the 10 steps needed to decisively tackle our most pervasive problems and address critical priorities.

Local Government Reorganisation is often sold as a technical exercise—a simple redrawing of maps and merging of contracts. The reality is brutally personal. The LGR Series tracks the micro-politics of the transition. From "Lame Duck" councillors voting on legacy, to the collision of twelve organisations combining and hidden housing deficits, we monitor the risks that others miss. Join Editor Rowan Cole, and guests, for evidence-based analysis and exclusive interviews with the leaders sitting in every seat around the committee table.

Tracking Santa: The Most Magical Map in the World invites children and families into the cozy wonder of Christmas Eve, where curiosity, imagination, and tradition come together. Guided by a friendly host, listeners explore how people around the world follow Santa’s journey through the night—without ever losing the magic. Blending gentle explanations with storytelling and holiday warmth, the show turns maps, stars, and sleigh trails into a shared global adventure. It’s a joyful reminder that Christmas magic isn’t just about where Santa is—it’s about believing together, wherever you ...

This is an invitation to join me as I wander along this path on A Map To Nowhere. This is a place where I explore ideas about thought, consciousness, meditation, and anything else that might come up along the way. So, with curiosity as my guide and the journey itself as the destination, let’s see where the trail takes us.

Executives can no longer base their strategies on the assumption that globalization will continue to advance steadily. But how should they respond to the growing pressures against globalization? And what can businesses do to control their destinies in these times of uncertainty? In The New Global Road Map, Pankaj Ghemawat separates fact from fiction by giving listeners a better understanding of the key trends affecting global business.

A stirring, witty, and poignant glimpse into the bewildering American immigrant experience from someone who has lived it. Hakakian's "love letter to the nation that took her in [is also] a timely reminder of what millions of human beings endure when they uproot their lives to become Americans by...

'My name is Mike and I am a map addict. There, it's said…' Maps not only show the world, they help it turn. On an average day, we will consult some form of map approximately a dozen times, often without even noticing: checking the A-Z, the road atlas or the Sat Nav, scanning the tube or bus...

World leading Sports Medicine & Physiotherapists talking all things Sports Injuries, Prevention, Rehabilitation & Return to Performance. Hosted by Sports Physiotherapist and founder of The Sports MAP Network, Nick Kane. This show unlocks the knowledge and experience of some of the world leading sports injury & performance clinicians. Hear these experts break down specific case studies, learn from their philosophies and get plenty of clinical pearls to implement into your daily practice. Visit www.sportsmap.com.au for access to all of our upcoming events, Masterclass platform and free ...

Empowering women to navigate immature relationships and prioritize personal growth. This podcast reveals personal anecdotes and stories of overcoming challenges in relationships. We focus on discussing the importance of self-reflection and understanding one's own desires and aspirations before involving a partner. Also, the general confusion all women receive from men and understanding that it really isn’t that deep…

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Bestselling economist Jeff Rubin warns that the shock inflation of 2021 is the front of a perfect storm of war, supply-chain disruption, geopolitical realignment, domestic upheaval, and energy scarcity that will change everything. During the pandemic, government deficits...

Maps fascinate us. They chart our understanding of the world and they log our progress, but above all they tell our stories. From the early sketches of philosophers and explorers through to Google Maps and beyond, Simon Garfield examines how maps both relate and realign our history. His compelling narratives range from the quest to create the perfect globe to the challenges of mapping Africa and Antarctica, from spellbinding treasure maps to the naming of America, from Ordnance Survey to the mapping of Monopoly and Skyrim and from rare map dealers to cartographic frauds.

UNLEARN is a visual podcast that uses the dynamic format of roundtable discussions to talk about a wide array of topics, and delve into complex issues within the Italian diaspora.Through the voices and experiences of academics and various figures from artistic and creative backgrounds, the project wants to involve, inform and share in a direct and easygoing manner, aspects of Italian culture where discussions about race are still new, and notions like systemic racism or cultural appropriation are not widely known.Every episode serves as a platform to confront ideas, stimulate dialog, and ...

Uncover the hidden, the haunted, and the unexplained. Beyond the Map explores modern mysteries, UAPs, ancient secrets, and high strangeness with journalistic curiosity and a taste for adventure. Hosted by a former detective and forensic investigator turned explorer, each episode digs into what lies just outside the mainstream — and just beyond the map.

Charles Hapgood's classic 1966 book on ancient maps is back. Hapgood produces concrete evidence of an advanced worldwide civilization existing many thousands of years before ancient Egypt. He has found the evidence in many beautiful maps long known to scholars, the Piri Reis Map that shows Antarctica, the Hadji Ahmed map, the Oronteus Finaeus and other amazing maps. Hapgood concluded that these maps were made from more ancient maps from the various ancient archives around the world, now lost.