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In this volume, experts analyse the ‘classic’ and new social movements from a uniquely global perspective and... Read More >>
"It is said that greed fuels capitalism and socialism feeds on envy. But what happens in a stable society when a... Read More >>
Geoff Payne considers a wide range of dimensions of mobility and life chances to assess the causes and consequences... Read More >>
Dalits in India: Search for Common Destiny explores the status of Dalits in the country by presenting all-India... Read More >>
The first biography of the man who launched the self-help phenomenon. Based on contemporary sources, many previously... Read More >>
This is the first complete edition of Katherine Mansfield's poetry, including 26 poems, dating from 1909-10, discovered... Read More >>
This study examines mobility and migration patterns in early nineteenth-century Guadalajara, Mexico. Using data... Read More >>
The volume examines why young people from poorer families are less likely to go to university than their counterparts... Read More >>
Whilst the circulation of ideas, norms and practices is an important aspect of modernity, acts of resistance, imitation... Read More >>
In the UK, as in other rich countries, the 'playing-field' is anything but level and the family plays a surprisingly... Read More >>
In an age of migration and mobility many aspects of contemporary family life – from biological reproduction to marriage,... Read More >>
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE 'The political book of the year' Sunday Times... Read More >>
This systematic and up-to-date text introduces the nature of inequality, and examines its political, economic and... Read More >>
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Social movements are not only a potential challenge tosocieties, they also challenge social theory. This volume... Read More >>
This book outlays the possible influence of some important aspects of human migration and social mobility on the... Read More >>
By emphasizing the interplay between global, regional and local phenomena, the book examines new forms and conditions,... Read More >>
This book explores higher education, social class and social mobility from the point of view of those most intimately... Read More >>
Florrie Buckley is an orphan, living on the wind-blasted moors of Cornwall. It's a hard existence but Florrie is... Read More >>
The promise of America is that, with ambition and hard work, anyone can rise to the top. But now the promise has... Read More >>
Scholars from various disciplines have used key concepts to grasp mobilities, but as of yet, a working vocabulary... Read More >>
Mobility is a keyword of late modernity that suggests an increasingly unrestrained and interconnected world of individual... Read More >>
James Bloodworth tackles the thorny issue of class, privilege and wealth in contemporary Britain, taking to task... Read More >>