Social theory books

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When They Blew the Levee: Race, Politics, and Community in Pinhook, Missouri

When They Blew the Levee: Race, Politics, and Community...

Author: David Todd Lawrence ,  Elaine J. Lawless
ISBN: 9781496818157
Format: Paperback
$71.50

Due to devastating flooding in 2011, the US Army Corps of Engineers activated the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodwa,...  Read More >>

Woke!: Poetic prose on identity, pedagogy, politics, and equality.

Woke!: Poetic prose on identity, pedagogy, politics,...

Author: Malik Abdul-Khaliq
ISBN: 9781640842908
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Ethics of Emerging Biotechnologies: From Educating the Young to Engineering Posthumans

Ethics of Emerging Biotechnologies: From Educating the...

Author: Maria Sinaci ,  Stefan Lorenz Sorgner
ISBN: 9786156405043
Format: Hardback
$222.20

Presents selected papers from the first International Conference on Bioethics in the New Age of Science, which took...  Read More >>

Social Policy After the Financial Crisis: A Progressive Response

Social Policy After the Financial Crisis: A Progressive...

Author: Ian Greener
ISBN: 9781786436108
Format: Hardback
$239.50

Incorporating insights from political economy and behavioural psychology, this radical book provides an up-to-date...  Read More >>

Social Decentering: A Theory of Other-Orientation Encompassing Empathy and Perspective-Taking

Social Decentering: A Theory of Other-Orientation Encompassing...

Author: Mark Redmond
ISBN: 9783110515657
Format: Paperback
$68.55

The textbook presents an innovative approach to the process by which humans take into consideration the thoughts,...  Read More >>

From Alienation to Forms of Life: The Critical Theory of Rahel Jaeggi

From Alienation to Forms of Life: The Critical Theory...

Author: Amy Allen (Penn State) ,  Eduardo Mendieta (Penn State)
ISBN: 9780271078458
Format: Paperback
$64.99

An introduction to the work of critical theorist Rahel Jaeggi for English-speaking audiences. Essays by scholars...  Read More >>

Rethinking Liberalism for the 21st Century: The Skeptical Radicalism of Judith Shklar

Rethinking Liberalism for the 21st Century: The Skeptical...

Author: Giunia Gatta
ISBN: 9780815383833
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Rethinking Liberalism for the 21st Century offers an indispensable re-examination of the life, work, and interventions...  Read More >>

Searchable Talk: Hashtags and Social Media Metadiscourse

Searchable Talk: Hashtags and Social Media Metadiscourse...

Author: Dr Michele Zappavigna (University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781474292375
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Metadata such as the hashtag is an important dimension of social media communication. Despite its important role...  Read More >>

Against Nature: The Metaphysics of Information Systems

Against Nature: The Metaphysics of Information Systems...

Author: David Kreps
ISBN: 9780815377757
Format: Hardback
$120.00

This book questions the nature of the business and social information systems so ubiquitous in contemporary life....  Read More >>

Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country

Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country...

Author: Steve Almond
ISBN: 9781597092265
Format: Paperback
$29.99

If you're one of the millions of Americans lying awake at night, asking yourself, How did we get here? you need...  Read More >>

Searchable Talk: Hashtags and Social Media Metadiscourse

Searchable Talk: Hashtags and Social Media Metadiscourse...

Author: Dr Michele Zappavigna (University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781474292368
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Metadata such as the hashtag is an important dimension of social media communication. Despite its important role...  Read More >>

The Thinking University: A Philosophical Examination of Thought and Higher Education

The Thinking University: A Philosophical Examination...

Author: Søren S.E. Bengtsen ,  Ronald Barnett
ISBN: 9783319776668
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book reinvigorates the philosophical treatment of the nature, purpose, and meaning of thought in today’s universities....  Read More >>

Contemporary Social Psychological Theories: Second Edition

Contemporary Social Psychological Theories: Second Edition...

Author: Peter J. Burke
ISBN: 9781503603653
Format: Paperback
$100.32

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Exploring welfare debates: Key concepts and questions

Exploring welfare debates: Key concepts and questions...

Author: Gregory
ISBN: 9781447326557
Format: Hardback
$176.95

Visually and pedagogically rich, this wide-ranging introduction to key concepts and debates in welfare uses an innovative,...  Read More >>

Theory as Critique: Essays on Capital

Theory as Critique: Essays on Capital

Author: Paul Mattick
ISBN: 9789004366565
Format: Hardback
$456.72

In Theory as Critique, Paul Mattick explores the structure of the argument in Marx’s Capital in order to explain...  Read More >>

Simulating Societies: The Computer Simulation of Social Phenomena

Simulating Societies: The Computer Simulation of Social...

Author: Nigel Gilbert ,  Jim Doran
ISBN: 9780815349266
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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New Ritual Society: Consumerism and Culture in the Contemporary Era

New Ritual Society: Consumerism and Culture in the Contemporary...

Author: Gianpiero Vincenzo
ISBN: 9781527510906
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Consumerism has established itself as a dominant lifestyle, but the reasons behind this are often unclear. This...  Read More >>

Self-Constitution of European Society: Beyond EU politics, law and governance

Self-Constitution of European Society: Beyond EU politics,...

Author: Jiří Přibáň
ISBN: 9781138605640
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Recent social and political developments in the EU have clearly shown the profound structural changes in European...  Read More >>

Understanding Societies in a Changing World: A Social Science Perspective

Understanding Societies in a Changing World: A Social...

Author: Joshua Scott
ISBN: 9781682854457
Format: Hardback
$382.80

Social science studies society, particularly the processes and relationships that establish and define an individual...  Read More >>

The Social Analysis of Class Structure

The Social Analysis of Class Structure

Author: Frank Parkin
ISBN: 9781138478671
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Mentalk Health

Mentalk Health

Author: Emmanuel Owusu
ISBN: 9781546290582
Format: Paperback
$30.92

Mentalk Health is a book full of stories. Remarkably inspiring stories from men from all walks of life and professions...  Read More >>

Mentalk Health

Mentalk Health

Author: Emmanuel Owusu
ISBN: 9781546290865
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Mentalk Health is a book full of stories. Remarkably inspiring stories from men from all walks of life and professions...  Read More >>

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