Social theory books

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The Forbidden Knowledge: A Lesson in Creative Writing

The Forbidden Knowledge: A Lesson in Creative Writing...

Author: George F.J. Bentley
ISBN: 9781909421769
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This book challenges the conventional view of human history, which for most academics only starts from the Classical...  Read More >>

Deconstructing Happiness: Critical Sociology and the Good Life

Deconstructing Happiness: Critical Sociology and the...

Author: Jordan McKenzie
ISBN: 9781138832602
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Ideologies of Experience: Trauma, Failure, Deprivation, and the Abandonment of the Self

Ideologies of Experience: Trauma, Failure, Deprivation,...

Author: Matthew H. Bowker (University at Buffalo, USA)
ISBN: 9781138182677
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Treating 'experience' as an ideology, Bowker analyzes why experience is so popular and influential, how it relates...  Read More >>

Max Weber: From History to Modernity

Max Weber: From History to Modernity

Author: Profesor Bryan S Turner
ISBN: 9781138141667
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Innerworldly Individualism: Charismatic Community and Its Institutionalization

Innerworldly Individualism: Charismatic Community and...

Author: Adam B. Seligman
ISBN: 9781412862936
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Social Theory, Sport, Leisure

Social Theory, Sport, Leisure

Author: Ken Roberts (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781138936720
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Ken Roberts’ Social Theory, Sport and Leisure offers a clear, compact primer in social theory for students needing...  Read More >>

Marginality and Modernity

Marginality and Modernity

Author: Mauro Giardiello
ISBN: 9781412862721
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Planning Families in Nepal: Global and Local Projects of Reproduction

Planning Families in Nepal: Global and Local Projects...

Author: Jan Brunson
ISBN: 9780813578613
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Based on almost a decade of research in the Kathmandu Valley, Planning Families in Nepal offers a compelling account...  Read More >>

Life-World, Intersubjectivity and Culture: Contemporary Dilemmas

Life-World, Intersubjectivity and Culture: Contemporary...

Author: Elżbieta Hałas
ISBN: 9783631656570
Format: Hardback
$130.41

The volume casts a new look at the legacy of social phenomenology, demonstrating how such concepts as intersubjectivity,...  Read More >>

Planning Families in Nepal: Global and Local Projects of Reproduction

Planning Families in Nepal: Global and Local Projects...

Author: Jan Brunson
ISBN: 9780813578620
Format: Hardback
$302.50

Based on almost a decade of research in the Kathmandu Valley, Planning Families in Nepal offers a compelling account...  Read More >>

Ikki: Social Conflict and Political Protest in Early Modern Japan

Ikki: Social Conflict and Political Protest in Early...

Author: James W. White
ISBN: 9781501704437
Format: Paperback
$108.11

The reign of the Tokugawa shoguns was a time of statebuilding and cultural transformation, but it was also a period...  Read More >>

Harmful Societies: Understanding Social Harm

Harmful Societies: Understanding Social Harm

Author: Simon A. Pemberton (School for Social Policy, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781847427953
Format: Paperback
$55.95

This book is the first to theorise and define the social harm concept beyond criminology and seeks to address these...  Read More >>

Social Theory, Sport, Leisure

Social Theory, Sport, Leisure

Author: Ken Roberts (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781138936737
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Ken Roberts’ Social Theory, Sport and Leisure offers a clear, compact primer in social theory for students needing...  Read More >>

Transcending Capitalism: Visions of a New Society in Modern American Thought

Transcending Capitalism: Visions of a New Society in...

Author: Howard Brick
ISBN: 9780801499043
Format: Paperback
$116.03

Understanding why a generation of social theorists imagined the future of advanced societies would not be defined...  Read More >>

Border Lives: Fronterizos, Transnational Migrants, and Commuters in Tijuana

Border Lives: Fronterizos, Transnational Migrants, and...

Author: Sergio Chávez (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Rice University) ,  Assistant Professor Sergio Chavez (Rice University)
ISBN: 9780199380589
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Border Lives tells the story of former, current, and future border crosses who live in Tijuana and use the border...  Read More >>

Modernities, Memory and Mutations: Grace Davie and the Study of Religion

Modernities, Memory and Mutations: Grace Davie and the...

Author: Abby Day ,  Mia Lövheim
ISBN: 9781472436177
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings: Reflecting Hans Mol

Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings: Reflecting Hans Mol...

Author: Douglas J. Davies ,  Adam J. Powell
ISBN: 9781472425263
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Significantly influencing the sociological study of religion, Hans Mol developed ideas of identity which remain...  Read More >>

Revolution, Krieg und die Geburt von Staat und Nation: Staatsbildung in Europa und den Amerikas 1770-1930

Revolution, Krieg und die Geburt von Staat und Nation:...

Author: Ewald Frie ,  Ute Planert
ISBN: 9783161535970
Format: Hardback
$186.30

Does the relationship between revolution, war, and nationalism also apply to the countries around Europe and beyond...  Read More >>

Binding Earth and Heaven: Patriarchal Blessings in the Prophetic Development of Early Mormonism

Binding Earth and Heaven: Patriarchal Blessings in the...

Author: Gary Shepherd ,  Gordon Shepherd
ISBN: 9780271056340
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Focuses on Mormonism as a case study of how unpopular new religions may survive and even flourish in spite of unrelenting...  Read More >>

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