Social theory books

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Max Weber and Institutional Theory

Max Weber and Institutional Theory

Author: M. Rainer Lepsius ,  Claus Wendt
ISBN: 9783319447070
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book presents a collection of essays on institutional theory written by the German sociologist and Weber-expert...  Read More >>

Methods for Social Theory: Analytical tools for theorizing and writing

Methods for Social Theory: Analytical tools for theorizing...

Author: Jan Ch. Karlsson ,  Ann Bergman
ISBN: 9781472472816
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book constitutes a practical guide to the important skills of both theorizing and writing in social scientific...  Read More >>

Social Theory and Nursing

Social Theory and Nursing

Author: Martin Lipscomb (University of Worcester, UK)
ISBN: 9781138186071
Format: Hardback
$315.00

What is the value of social theory to nursing? What are the implications of overlooking or excluding the social...  Read More >>

The Polemics of C.L.R. James and Contemporary Black Activism

The Polemics of C.L.R. James and Contemporary Black...

Author: Ornette D. Clennon
ISBN: 9783319475479
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book draws on case examples of contemporary black activism in South Manchester and contrasts them with events...  Read More >>

Reconstructing Social Theory, History and Practice

Reconstructing Social Theory, History and Practice

Author: Harry F. Dahms (Department of Sociology, University of Tennessee, USA) ,  Eric R. Lybeck (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781786354709
Format: Hardback
$175.00

Taken from papers presented at the 2015 International Social Theory Consortium (ISTC), this volume focusses on “Reconstruction”,...  Read More >>

Practice Theory and Education: Diffractive readings in professional practice

Practice Theory and Education: Diffractive readings...

Author: Julianne Lynch (Deakin University, Australia.) ,  Julie Rowlands (Deakin University, Australia.)
ISBN: 9781138191396
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Practice Theory and Education challenges how we think about ‘practice’, examining what it means across different...  Read More >>

Learning Trajectories, Violence and Empowerment amongst Adult Basic Skills Learners

Learning Trajectories, Violence and Empowerment amongst...

Author: Vicky Duckworth
ISBN: 9781138282919
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Learning Trajectories, Violence and Empowerment amongst Adult Basic Skills Learners offers deep insights into the...  Read More >>

New Public Spheres: Recontextualizing the Intellectual

New Public Spheres: Recontextualizing the Intellectual...

Author: Peter Thijssen ,  Walter Weyns
ISBN: 9781138252066
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Drugs and Culture: Knowledge, Consumption and Policy

Drugs and Culture: Knowledge, Consumption and Policy...

Author: Geoffrey Hunt ,  Maitena Milhet
ISBN: 9781138274426
Format: Paperback
$101.00

The approaches to drugs tend to be determined by medical and criminal visions that emerged over a century ago. This...  Read More >>

Geographies of Rhythm: Nature, Place, Mobilities and Bodies

Geographies of Rhythm: Nature, Place, Mobilities and...

Author: Tim Edensor
ISBN: 9781138274549
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Mobilities and Inequality

Mobilities and Inequality

Author: Hanja Maksim ,  Timo Ohnmacht
ISBN: 9781138254336
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Making Sense of Sexual Consent

Making Sense of Sexual Consent

Author: Mark Cowling ,  Paul Reynolds
ISBN: 9781138253995
Format: Paperback
$101.00

The issue of sexual consent has stimulated much debate over recent years, both in terms of exactly what it is and...  Read More >>

Rhetoric, Ideology and Social Psychology: Essays in honour of Michael Billig

Rhetoric, Ideology and Social Psychology: Essays in...

Author: Charles Antaki ,  Susan Condor
ISBN: 9781138284982
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Professor Michael Billig is one of the most significant living figures in social psychology. This book will bring...  Read More >>

The Limits of Neoliberalism: Authority, Sovereignty and the Logic of Competition

The Limits of Neoliberalism: Authority, Sovereignty...

Author: William Davies
ISBN: 9781526403520
Format: Paperback
$74.99

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The Anthem Companion to Everett Hughes

The Anthem Companion to Everett Hughes

Author: Rick Helmes-Hayes ,  Marco Santoro
ISBN: 9780857281784
Format: Hardback
$115.00

The Anthem Companion to Everett Hughes is a comprehensive and updated critical discussion of Hughes's contribution...  Read More >>

The Social Basis of Community Care (Routledge Revivals)

The Social Basis of Community Care (Routledge Revivals)...

Author: Martin Bulmer (University of Surrey, UK)
ISBN: 9781138903364
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Care for the elderly, disabled and mentally-ill within and by the community forms a vital part of current social...  Read More >>

The Endangered West: Myopic Elites and Fragile Social Orders in a Threatening World

The Endangered West: Myopic Elites and Fragile Social...

Author: John Higley
ISBN: 9781412864145
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Bold political elites and unique forms of social order brought the West to world dominance, but both are weakening...  Read More >>

The Triumph and Tragedy of the Intellectuals: Evil, Enlightenment, and Death

The Triumph and Tragedy of the Intellectuals: Evil,...

Author: Harry Redner
ISBN: 9781412864107
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This fourth instalment of Harry Redner's tetralogy on the history of civilization argues that intellectuals have...  Read More >>

Zygmunt Bauman: Why Good People do Bad Things

Zygmunt Bauman: Why Good People do Bad Things

Author: Shaun Best
ISBN: 9781138271586
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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Globalization and Technocapitalism: The Political Economy of Corporate Power and Technological Domination

Globalization and Technocapitalism: The Political Economy...

Author: Luis Suarez-Villa
ISBN: 9781138271661
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Considers the global reach of a capitalist era, exploring the nature of 'technocapitalism' as grounded in various...  Read More >>

Individualisation at Work: The Self between Freedom and Social Pathologies

Individualisation at Work: The Self between Freedom...

Author: Norbert Ebert
ISBN: 9781138271746
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Focuses on the processes and nature of contemporary individualisation, specifically exploring the manner in which...  Read More >>

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