Social theory books

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Recovering Police Legitimacy challenges conventional criminological, political, and public solutions to the problem...  Read More >>

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Telling Blackness looks at the everyday lives of a small group of young Liberians in the US as they make meaning...  Read More >>

This book fills a gap in the extant literature by providing an in-depth analysis of the main claims made in favour...  Read More >>

Telling Blackness looks at the everyday lives of a small group of young Liberians in the US as they make meaning...  Read More >>

""This work takes a unique slant on the concept of privacy-not in terms of threats or law, but as it manifested...  Read More >>

Welcome to New York City, the vibrant, fast-paced metropolis that never sleeps. Whether you're a first-time visitor...  Read More >>

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This book extends Max Weber’s theory of the value-spheres of modernity into wholly new areas, showing that the addition...  Read More >>

Tim Peeler is the Hunter S. Thompson of Southern poetry. -Ron Rash, author of Serena Some books don't fit into...  Read More >>

A rigorous comparative-historical analysis of how co-operative enterprises in different national contexts, this...  Read More >>

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

The breadth and depth of Zygmunt Bauman’s engagement with social theory and the history of social thought has perhaps...  Read More >>

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

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

Argues that the rise of radical right-wing movements is not merely a series of nationalist projects, but a global...  Read More >>

This volume brings together findings and insights on innovation in the practice, research and education of social...  Read More >>

In this poetical-philosophical manifesto, Gerald Raunig develops a materialist philosophy of multiplicity. On the...  Read More >>

Despite immediate appearances, this book is not primarily a hermeneutical exercise in which the superiority of one...  Read More >>

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