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Social Problems, Social Issues, Social Science: The Society Papers

Social Problems, Social Issues, Social Science: The...

Author: James Wright
ISBN: 9781412863988
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Sociology has tackled some of the most formidable problems that confront contemporary society: inequality, homelessness,...  Read More >>

Redistributing Happiness: How Social Policies Shape Life Satisfaction

Redistributing Happiness: How Social Policies Shape...

Author: Hiroshi Ono ,  Kristen Schultz Lee
ISBN: 9781440832970
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Drawing on international comparisons of data on happiness, this book offers both general and academic audiences...  Read More >>

The Sociological Review Monographs 64/1: Biosocial Matters: Rethinking Sociology-Biology Relations in the Twenty-First Century

The Sociological Review Monographs 64/1: Biosocial Matters:...

Author: SOM ,  Simon J. Williams
ISBN: 9781119236511
Format: Paperback
$72.60

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Re-Thinking Mobility: Contemporary Sociology

Re-Thinking Mobility: Contemporary Sociology

Author: Vincent Kaufmann
ISBN: 9781138250239
Format: Paperback
$118.00

This groundbreaking examination is carried out through a discussion of the following general question: to what extent...  Read More >>

Theories of Population from Raleigh to Arthur Young

Theories of Population from Raleigh to Arthur Young...

Author: James Bonar
ISBN: 9781138998223
Format: Paperback
$48.99

First Published in 1966. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Verunsicherte Gesellschaft: Prekarisierung auf dem Weg in das Zentrum

Verunsicherte Gesellschaft: Prekarisierung auf dem Weg...

Author: Rolf Hepp ,  Robert Riesinger
ISBN: 9783658129019
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Die Beiträge des Bandes analysieren unter internationaler Perspektive transdisziplinär aktuelle Prekarisierungstendenzen...  Read More >>

Nation-Building as Necessary Effort in Fragile States

Nation-Building as Necessary Effort in Fragile States...

Author: René Grotenhuis
ISBN: 9789462982192
Format: Hardback
$297.56

René Grotenhuis analyses policies intended to bring stability to fragile states and shows how they ignore the question...  Read More >>

Postcolonial Sociologies: A Reader

Postcolonial Sociologies: A Reader

Author: Julian Go (Boston University, USA)
ISBN: 9781786353269
Format: Paperback
$65.00

How can postcolonial thought be most fruitfully translated and incorporated into sociology? This special volume...  Read More >>

Active Intolerance: Michel Foucault, the Prisons Information Group, and the Future of Abolition

Active Intolerance: Michel Foucault, the Prisons Information...

Author: Perry Zurn ,  Andrew Dilts
ISBN: 9781349552863
Format: Paperback
$155.22

This book is an interdisciplinary collection of essays on Le Groupe d'information sur les prisons (The Prisons Information...  Read More >>

Routledge Library Editions: Cultural Studies

Routledge Library Editions: Cultural Studies

Author: Various Authors
ISBN: 9781138691452
Format: Mixed media product
$441.00

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Kollektive Erinnerungen der europäischen Bürger im Kontext von Transnationalisierungsprozessen: Deutschland, Großbritannien, Polen und Spanien im Vergleich

Kollektive Erinnerungen der europäischen Bürger im Kontext...

Author: Jürgen Gerhards ,  Lars Breuer
ISBN: 9783658134013
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Im Zentrum des Buches steht eine Rekonstruktion der Erinnerungen der Bürger in vier ausgewählten Ländern der Europäischen...  Read More >>

Participatory Sensing, Opinions and Collective Awareness

Participatory Sensing, Opinions and Collective Awareness...

Author: Vittorio Loreto ,  Muki Haklay
ISBN: 9783319256566
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book introduces and reviews recent advances in the field in a comprehensive and non-technical way by focusing...  Read More >>

The Rise of Professional Society: England Since 1880

The Rise of Professional Society: England Since 1880...

Author: Harold Perkin ,  Harold Perkin
ISBN: 9781138153004
Format: Hardback
$305.00

A stimulating and controversial framework for the study of British society, challenging accepted paradigms based...  Read More >>

Global Inequalities Beyond Occidentalism

Global Inequalities Beyond Occidentalism

Author: Manuela Boatcă
ISBN: 9781138215573
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Based on theoretical developments in research on world-systems analysis, transnational migration, postcolonial and...  Read More >>

The Mismeasure of Wealth: Essays on Marx and Social Form

The Mismeasure of Wealth: Essays on Marx and Social...

Author: Patrick Murray
ISBN: 9789004231016
Format: Hardback
$720.72

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Environments, Risks and Health: Social Perspectives

Environments, Risks and Health: Social Perspectives...

Author: John Eyles ,  Jamie Baxter
ISBN: 9781472410191
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Professions and Metaphors: Understanding professions in society

Professions and Metaphors: Understanding professions...

Author: Andreas Liljegren (University of Gethenburg, Sweden) ,  Mike Saks (University of Suffolk, UK)
ISBN: 9781138944183
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Professions and Metaphors: Understanding Professions in Society explores the way that two traditions have contributed...  Read More >>

Neoliberal Bodies and the Gendered Fat Body

Neoliberal Bodies and the Gendered Fat Body

Author: Hannele Harjunen
ISBN: 9781472431400
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Origins of Inequality in Human Societies

Origins of Inequality in Human Societies

Author: Bernd Baldus
ISBN: 9781138671829
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Origins of Inequality presents an original theoretical explanation of one of the most controversial results of human...  Read More >>

The Ethnopoetics of Space and Transformation: Young People’s Engagement, Activism and Aesthetics

The Ethnopoetics of Space and Transformation: Young...

Author: Stuart C. Aitken
ISBN: 9781138212947
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Aitken examines key life-changing events to look at the interconnections between space, politics, change and emotions....  Read More >>

The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu

The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu

Author: Derek Robbins
ISBN: 9781783085613
Format: Hardback
$115.00

'The Anthem Companion to Pierre Bourdieu' provides an introduction to the French sociologist's thought and an evaluation...  Read More >>

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