Social theory books

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Despite increasing tolerance, legal protections against homophobia, and anti-discrimination policies throughout...  Read More >>

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Disability, Obesity and Ageing offers an engaging account of a new area of pressing concern, analysing the way in...  Read More >>

Bringing together the latest interdisciplinary theoretical approaches with empirical case studies analysing and...  Read More >>

In the light of globalization's failure to provide the universal panacea expected by some of its more enthusiastic...  Read More >>

Exploring the value of photography and video as legitimate forms of social enquiry, An Applied Visual Sociology:...  Read More >>

This book articulates a radically original account of what constitutes the good society and the good life in a global...  Read More >>

Is society possible without accounting? In speech or in writing, we communicate actions, plans and decisions using...  Read More >>

M.J. Mulkay traces the development of certain recent versions of functionalism and exchange theory in sociology,...  Read More >>

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Value is seldom discussed in its own right, though it is of utmost importance to our relations with media texts...  Read More >>

Academic autonomy has been a dominant issue among Latin American social studies, given that the production of knowledge...  Read More >>

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Roger Holme's work in social and industrial psychology is widely respected. The theme of this first collection of...  Read More >>

This volume is the starting point for rendering contemporary practice theory approaches useful for the analysis...  Read More >>

Gerhard Preyer und Reuß-Markus Krauße geben einen Einblick in die chinesische Modernisierung und ihren selbstreferenziellen...  Read More >>

This translation into English of Alain Dubuc's best-seller, Portrait de Famille, questions our national identity,...  Read More >>

Contends that gender politics were influential in the early development of literary criticism and the writings of...  Read More >>

From the Foundations in Global Studies series, this text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

From a September 1991 conference in Birmingham, England, eight essays analyze the failure of Marxism among the regimes...  Read More >>

Strife has raged about Karl Marx for decades, and never had it been so embittered as at the time of this book’s...  Read More >>

In this book, first published in 1992, the author examines the polemic fought by German Social-Democratic Party...  Read More >>