Social theory books

One of the age-old questions of philosophy is what does it mean to live a good life? In this extraordinary book,...  Read More >>

In this ground-breaking book, the author proposes a new theory of state formation based upon a rethinking of the...  Read More >>

One of the age-old questions of philosophy is what does it mean to live a good life? In this extraordinary book,...  Read More >>

This edited volume approaches waiting both as a social phenomenon that proliferates in irregularised forms of migration...  Read More >>

This book examines Jamaican gang development through a neoliberal framework, which elucidates the processes of the...  Read More >>

Scholars of Faith will fill a gap in the field of religious education for women in the Muslim world, a subject of...  Read More >>

Originally published in 2004. This volume examines how to react and the measures to employ in instances of material...  Read More >>

This book documents the richness, variety and creativity of contemporary international research on Georg Simmel’s...  Read More >>

While newspapers and other popular media tend to focus on the negative aspects of environmental change, this volume...  Read More >>

Rational choice theory is broadly represented in applied social research, yet it remains the subject of intense...  Read More >>

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This book examines a range of critical concepts that are central to a shift in the social sciences toward ‘pragmatic...  Read More >>

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This book offers a novel theory explaining the emergence of boredom in modernity. Presenting a Durkheimian topology...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretical framework for understanding the micropolitics of speed; a rich, nuanced, and embodied...  Read More >>

This book by-passes both psychology and sociology to present an original social theory centered on seeing mathematical...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretical framework for understanding the micropolitics of speed; a rich, nuanced, and embodied...  Read More >>