Social theory books

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A text-book of sociology: With detailed table of contents

A text-book of sociology: With detailed table of contents...

Author: Lester F Ward ,  James Q Dealey
ISBN: 9782384553709
Format: Hardback
$79.17

"""I have always maintained that sociology is a science of liberation and not of restraint.""In response to the...  Read More >>

Sedition: Macaulay to Modi

Sedition: Macaulay to Modi

Author: Rijul Singh Uppal
ISBN: 9781032768946
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Class Struggle and Identity Politics: A Guide

Class Struggle and Identity Politics: A Guide

Author: Marc James Léger
ISBN: 9781032751580
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Class Struggle and Identity Politics explores the historical, cultural, political and economic developments since...  Read More >>

The Security Field: Crime Control, Power and Symbolic Capital

The Security Field: Crime Control, Power and Symbolic...

Author: Matt Bowden
ISBN: 9780367547530
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book draws on new thinking in the social sciences on questions of crime, fear and security and contributes...  Read More >>

Meaning and Action: Community Planning and Conceptions of Change

Meaning and Action: Community Planning and Conceptions...

Author: Peter Marris
ISBN: 9781032309804
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First published in 1987, Meaning and Action’s central theme is the difficulty of matching an understanding of social...  Read More >>

Inclusion in Linguistics

Inclusion in Linguistics

Author: Anne H. Charity Hudley (Associate Dean of Educational Affairs, Associate Dean of Educational Affairs, Stanford Graduate School of Education) ,  Christine Mallinson (Professor, Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
ISBN: 9780197755310
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Inclusion in Linguistics, the companion volume to Decolonizing Linguistics, aims to reinvent linguistics as a space...  Read More >>

The Great Decline: From the Era of Hope and Progress to the Age of Fear and Rage

The Great Decline: From the Era of Hope and Progress...

Author: John Bone (University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9781529213034
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Drawing on modern history, politics, economics, psychology, sociology and neuroscience, John Bone argues that our...  Read More >>

Max Weber’s Sociology: "From ""the Protestant Ethic Thesis"" and the American Political Culture to a Sociology of Civilizations"

Max Weber’s Sociology: "From ""the Protestant Ethic...

Author: Stephen Kalberg (Boston University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032631769
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume outlines Weber’s comparative-historical sociology of ‘interpretive understanding’. Drawing on central...  Read More >>

Political Modernity and Social Theory: Origins, Development and Alternatives

Political Modernity and Social Theory: Origins, Development...

Author: Jose Maur¡cio Domingues
ISBN: 9781032676531
Format: Paperback
$92.99

An in-depth investigation of political modernity, Political Modernity and Social Theory proposes an encompassing...  Read More >>

The Great Decline: From the Era of Hope and Progress to the Age of Fear and Rage

The Great Decline: From the Era of Hope and Progress...

Author: John Bone (University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9781529213027
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Drawing on modern history, politics, economics, psychology, sociology and neuroscience, John Bone argues that our...  Read More >>

Class Boundaries in Europe: The Bourdieusian Approach in Perspective

Class Boundaries in Europe: The Bourdieusian Approach...

Author: Cédric Hugrée (National Centre for Scientific Research, France) ,  Étienne Penissat (National Centre for Scientific Research, France)
ISBN: 9781032122694
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing inspiration from Pierre Bourdieu’s social space theory, the book provides an unprecedent overview of class...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook on Max Weber

The Routledge International Handbook on Max Weber

Author: Alan Sica (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367545079
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book brings together leading scholars from various disciplines to illuminate Weber’s thought in numerous areas,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Northeast India

The Routledge Companion to Northeast India

Author: Jelle J. P. Wouters ,  Tanka B. Subba
ISBN: 9781032259024
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Routledge Companion to Northeast India is a trans-disciplinary and comprehensive compendium of a vital yet under-researched...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Diseases and Disasters: Reflections of Political Theory from Antiquity to the Age of COVID

Making Sense of Diseases and Disasters: Reflections...

Author: Lee Trepanier (Samford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032053967
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines diseases and disasters from the perspective of social and political theory, exploring the ways...  Read More >>

Multiculturalism and the Nation in Germany: A Study in Moral Conflict

Multiculturalism and the Nation in Germany: A Study...

Author: Paul Carls (Luxembourg Institute for Socio-Economic Research)
ISBN: 9781032229959
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing on the thought of Durkheim, this book examines contemporary debates surrounding matters of community and...  Read More >>

Fraternal Relations in Monasteries: The Laboratory of Love

Fraternal Relations in Monasteries: The Laboratory of...

Author: Mikaela Sundberg (Stockholm University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780367534929
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Based on extensive research among Cistercian monks and nuns, this book examines social relations in monasteries,...  Read More >>

Technocratic Politics: Beyond Democratic Society?

Technocratic Politics: Beyond Democratic Society?

Author: Francesco Antonelli (Università degli Studi ‘Roma Tre’, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032109268
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book considers the role of experts and expertise in contemporary politics and the ways in which digitalization...  Read More >>

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Risks in East Asia: Media, Social Reactions, and Theories

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Risks in East Asia: Media,...

Author: Nobuto Yamamoto (Keio University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781032261386
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"Using ""risk"" as a conceptual lens, this book analyzes how communities across East Asia responded to the disruption...  Read More >>

Covid-19 Responses of Local Communities around the World: Exploring Trust in the Context of Risk and Fear

Covid-19 Responses of Local Communities around the World:...

Author: Khun Eng Kuah (Jinan University, China) ,  Gilles Guiheux (University of Paris, France)
ISBN: 9781032270777
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Presenting a wide range of international case studies, the contributors to this book study the impact of Covid-19...  Read More >>

Gabriel Tarde: The Future of the Artificial

Gabriel Tarde: The Future of the Artificial

Author: David Toews (York University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032012797
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Considering our ambivalence about modernity, our thinking about the future and our tendency to forget what nature...  Read More >>

Understanding Recognition: Conceptual and Empirical Studies

Understanding Recognition: Conceptual and Empirical...

Author: Piotr Kulas (University of Warsaw, Poland) ,  Andrzej Waśkiewicz (University of Warsaw, Poland)
ISBN: 9781032208190
Format: Paperback
$83.99

As the concept of recognition shifts from philosophical theory to other fields of the humanities and social sciences,...  Read More >>

Inhabiting Liminal Spaces: Informalities in Governance, Housing, and Economic Activity in Contemporary Italy

Inhabiting Liminal Spaces: Informalities in Governance,...

Author: Isabella Clough Marinaro (John Cabot University, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032185620
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book draws together debates from two burgeoning fields, liminality and informality studies, to analyze how...  Read More >>

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