Social theory books

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Max Weber's 'Science as a Vocation' (RLE Social Theory)

Max Weber's 'Science as a Vocation' (RLE Social Theory)...

Author: Peter Lassman ,  Irving Velody
ISBN: 9781138786219
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Max Weber’s lecture ‘Science as a Vocation’ is a classic of social thought, in which central questions are posed...  Read More >>

Symbolic Interactionism (RLE Social Theory): Genesis, Varieties and Criticism

Symbolic Interactionism (RLE Social Theory): Genesis,...

Author: Bernard Meltzer ,  John Petras
ISBN: 9781138783812
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Symbolic interactionsim is of major importance in contemporary sociology. In this study, three authorities in the...  Read More >>

Explorations in Structural Analysis (RLE Social Theory): Dual and Multiple Networks of Social Interaction

Explorations in Structural Analysis (RLE Social Theory):...

Author: Ronald Breiger (University of Arizona, USA)
ISBN: 9781138783775
Format: Hardback
$273.00

At a time when most of the innovative techniques in empirical sociology concern themselves with networks of relations...  Read More >>

The Shaping of Socio-Economic Systems (RLE Social Theory): The application of the theory of actor-system dynamics to conflict, social power, and institutional innovation in economic life

The Shaping of Socio-Economic Systems (RLE Social Theory):...

Author: Thomas Baumgartner ,  Tom Burns
ISBN: 9781138783997
Format: Hardback
$92.99

Actor-systems dynamics is an innovative, multidisciplinary methodology for investigating and analyzing social struggles...  Read More >>

The Normative Structure of Sociology (RLE Social Theory): Conservative and Emancipatory Themes in Social Thought

The Normative Structure of Sociology (RLE Social Theory):...

Author: Hermann Strasser
ISBN: 9781138790612
Format: Hardback
$79.99

In this provocative analysis of the central issues and developments in modern social theory, Dr Strasser contends...  Read More >>

Advances in Social Theory and Methodology (RLE Social Theory): Toward an Integration of Micro- and Macro-Sociologies

Advances in Social Theory and Methodology (RLE Social...

Author: Karin Knorr Cetina ,  A.V. Cicourel
ISBN: 9781138781993
Format: Hardback
$315.00

After a period in which sociology was torn apart by the polarized claims of micro- and macro-methodology, an increasing...  Read More >>

Social Theory and Christian Thought (RLE Social Theory): A study of some points of contact. Collected essays around a central theme

Social Theory and Christian Thought (RLE Social Theory):...

Author: Werner Stark
ISBN: 9781138784031
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Almost all the great religious thinkers of the past have developed a social as well as theological doctrine, but...  Read More >>

Interests and the Growth of Knowledge (RLE Social Theory)

Interests and the Growth of Knowledge (RLE Social Theory)...

Author: Barry Barnes
ISBN: 9781138787414
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Intriguingly different in approach from conventional works in the same area of inquiry, this study deals with the...  Read More >>

The Dominant Ideology Thesis (RLE Social Theory)

The Dominant Ideology Thesis (RLE Social Theory)

Author: Bryan S. Turner ,  Nicholas Abercrombie
ISBN: 9781138788114
Format: Hardback
$305.00

As a radical critique of theoretical sociological orthodoxy, The Dominant Ideology Thesis has generated controversy...  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity: Formulating a Field of Study

The Palgrave Handbook of Altruism, Morality, and Social...

Author: V. Jeffries
ISBN: 9781137391841
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The study of altruism, morality, and social solidarity is an emerging field of scholarship and research in sociology....  Read More >>

Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos

Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos

Author: David Martin
ISBN: 9781472433602
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos

Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos

Author: David Martin
ISBN: 9781472433596
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Realist Criminology

Realist Criminology

Author: R. Matthews
ISBN: 9781137445704
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book challenges contemporary criminological thinking, providing a thorough critique of mainstream criminology,...  Read More >>

Realist Criminology

Realist Criminology

Author: R. Matthews
ISBN: 9781137445698
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book challenges contemporary criminological thinking, providing a thorough critique of mainstream criminology,...  Read More >>

Cosmopolitanism and the Legacies of Dissent

Cosmopolitanism and the Legacies of Dissent

Author: Tamara Caraus ,  Camil Alexandru Parvu
ISBN: 9781138783423
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book is a comparative, historical analysis of dissident thought and practice for contemporary debates on cosmopolitanism....  Read More >>

Beyond Civilization: Society, Culture, and the Individual in the Age of Globalization

Beyond Civilization: Society, Culture, and the Individual...

Author: Harry Redner
ISBN: 9781412854856
Format: Paperback
$96.99

For Harry Redner, the phrase ""beyond civilization"" refers to the new and unprecedented condition the world is...  Read More >>

Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory

Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory

Author: Various Authors
ISBN: 9780415727310
Format: Mixed media product
$4200.00

Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory brings together as one...  Read More >>

Inquiry and Decision (Routledge Revivals)

Inquiry and Decision (Routledge Revivals)

Author: John O'Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781138813731
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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The Symbolic Representation of Gender: A Discursive Approach

The Symbolic Representation of Gender: A Discursive...

Author: Emanuela Lombardo ,  Petra Meier
ISBN: 9781409432364
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Symbolic Misery, Volume 1: The Hyperindustrial Epoch

Symbolic Misery, Volume 1: The Hyperindustrial Epoch...

Author: Bernard Stiegler (Pompidou Centre, France)
ISBN: 9780745652658
Format: Paperback
$30.95

In this important new book, the leading cultural theorist and philosopher Bernard Stiegler re-examines the relationship...  Read More >>

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