Social theory books

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Confucianism and the Chinese Self: Re-examining Max Weber’s China

Confucianism and the Chinese Self: Re-examining Max...

Author: Jack Barbalet
ISBN: 9789811062889
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Setting the context for the upheavals and transformations of contemporary China, this text provides a re-assessment...  Read More >>

Exploring Empathy: Its Propagations, Perimeters & Potentialities

Exploring Empathy: Its Propagations, Perimeters & Potentialities...

Author: Rebeccah Nelems ,  Nic Theo
ISBN: 9789004350748
Format: Paperback
$174.24

By critically exploring interdisciplinary perspectives on empathy, this dialogical volume Exploring Empathy aims...  Read More >>

Warlike and Peaceful Societies: The Interaction of Genes and Culture

Warlike and Peaceful Societies: The Interaction of Genes...

Author: Agner Fog
ISBN: 9781783744039
Format: Paperback
$102.83

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Concepts in Action: Conceptual Constructionism

Concepts in Action: Conceptual Constructionism

Author: Håkon Leiulfsrud ,  Peter Sohlberg
ISBN: 9789004314191
Format: Hardback
$411.84

Concepts in Action focuses on what to do with theoretical concepts, rather than providing conveyed definitions....  Read More >>

Walking into the Void: A Historical Sociology and Political Anthropology of Walking

Walking into the Void: A Historical Sociology and Political...

Author: Arpad Szakolczai (University College Cork, Ireland) ,  Agnes Horvath (University College Cork, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781138214484
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The book starts by discussing the significance of walking for the experience of being human, including a comparative...  Read More >>

Warlike and Peaceful Societies: The Interaction of Genes and Culture

Warlike and Peaceful Societies: The Interaction of Genes...

Author: Agner Fog
ISBN: 9781783744046
Format: Hardback
$150.35

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The Constitution of Social Practices

The Constitution of Social Practices

Author: Kevin McMillan (University of Ottawa, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138894617
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book contends that practices are perhaps the most fundamental building-block of social reality and asks what...  Read More >>

La ignorancia, madre de todas tus desgracias

La ignorancia, madre de todas tus desgracias

Author: Carlos Villar
ISBN: 9781506522371
Format: Paperback
$43.86

El autor, enemigo de la corrupción y sensible a los problemas sociales y conociendo el estado de oprobio que impera...  Read More >>

La ignorancia, madre de todas tus desgracias

La ignorancia, madre de todas tus desgracias

Author: Carlos Villar
ISBN: 9781506522388
Format: Hardback
$64.56

El autor, enemigo de la corrupción y sensible a los problemas sociales y conociendo el estado de oprobio que impera...  Read More >>

Engagement and Disengagement: Class, Authority, Politics, and Intellectuals

Engagement and Disengagement: Class, Authority, Politics,...

Author: Howard G. Schneiderman
ISBN: 9781138296343
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Part dialogue, part debate between Howard Schneiderman and a small number of social theorists, Engagement and Disengagement...  Read More >>

Competition and Cooperation in Economics and Business: Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, Depok, Indonesia, November 7-9, 2016: Topics in Economics and Business

Competition and Cooperation in Economics and Business:...

Author: Lindawati Gani ,  Beta Gitaharie
ISBN: 9781138626669
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Asia and the Pacific have become the growth engine of the world economy with the contribution of two-third of the...  Read More >>

New Frontiers in Microsimulation Modelling

New Frontiers in Microsimulation Modelling

Author: Ann Harding ,  Asghar Zaidi
ISBN: 9781138459038
Format: Hardback
$77.99

In the past fifteen years, microsimulation models have become firmly established as vital tools for analysis of...  Read More >>

How Will We Live Tomorrow?: 48 States * 2 Wheels * 1000s of Possibilities

How Will We Live Tomorrow?: 48 States * 2 Wheels * 1000s...

Author: Paul E Fallon
ISBN: 9780999600207
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Paul E. Fallon rides his bicycle through the forty-eight contiguous states, stays with hundreds of folks he's never...  Read More >>

The Simmelian Legacy

The Simmelian Legacy

Author: Olli Pyyhtinen (Tampere, Finland)
ISBN: 9781137006660
Format: Paperback
$79.99

While Georg Simmel is widely known, the impact of his work has been far from straightforward, with the ways in which...  Read More >>

The Simmelian Legacy

The Simmelian Legacy

Author: Olli Pyyhtinen (Tampere, Finland)
ISBN: 9781137006653
Format: Hardback
$280.00

While Georg Simmel is widely known, the impact of his work has been far from straightforward, with the ways in which...  Read More >>

Living Theory: The Application of Classical Social Theory to Contemporary Life

Living Theory: The Application of Classical Social Theory...

Author: Charles Hurst (College of Wooster, USA)
ISBN: 9781138467910
Format: Hardback
$399.00

This short, jargon-free text helps students see how the classical theories of Marx, Durkheim, Simmel, and Weber...  Read More >>

Social and Political Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction

Social and Political Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction...

Author: John Christman
ISBN: 9781138841659
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This accessible book provides a broad survey of key social and political questions in modern society, as well as...  Read More >>

Zen in the Art of Helping

Zen in the Art of Helping

Author: David Brandon
ISBN: 9781138666573
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A succinct, uncompromising study of what it means to help other people, this book, first published in 1978, examines...  Read More >>

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