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State of Crisis

State of Crisis
Author: Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) , Carlo Bordoni ISBN: 9780745680941 Format: Hardback	$103.95
Today we hear much talk of crisis and comparisons are often made with the Great Depression of the 1930s, but there... Read More >>

Social Tragedy: The Power of Myth, Ritual, and Emotion in the New Media Ecology

Social Tragedy: The Power of Myth, Ritual, and Emotion...
Author: S. Baker ISBN: 9781137386137 Format: Hardback	$145.17
A social tragedy is a collective representation of injustice. Baker demonstrates how social tragedies facilitate... Read More >>

The Provoked Economy: Economic Reality and the Performative Turn

The Provoked Economy: Economic Reality and the Performative...
Author: Fabian Muniesa (Centre de Sociologie de l’Innovation, Mines ParisTech, France) ISBN: 9780415857130 Format: Hardback	$336.00
Do things such as performance indicators, valuation formulas, consumer tests, stock prices or financial contracts... Read More >>

The Social Life of Nanotechnology

The Social Life of Nanotechnology
Author: Barbara Herr Harthorn (University of California, USA) , John W. Mohr (University of California, USA) ISBN: 9780415629621 Format: Paperback	$118.00
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How Matter Matters: Objects, Artifacts, and Materiality in Organization Studies

How Matter Matters: Objects, Artifacts, and Materiality...
Author: Paul R. Carlile (Professor of Management and Information Systems, Boston University School of Management) , Davide Nicolini (Professor of Organization Studies, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick) ISBN: 9780198708858 Format: Paperback	$59.95
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Japan: The Paradox of Harmony

Japan: The Paradox of Harmony
Author: Keiko Hirata , Mark Warschauer ISBN: 9780300186079 Format: Hardback	$61.95
A well-rounded, well-informed critique of the Pacific island nation of Japan, its society, economy, demography,... Read More >>

Weber and the Weberians

Weber and the Weberians
Author: Lawrence Scaff (USA) ISBN: 9781137006257 Format: Hardback	$280.00
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Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism: Weber's Calling

Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism: Weber's...
Author: Thomas Kemple ISBN: 9781137377135 Format: Hardback	$145.17
This book offers a unique and accessible way of conceptualizing the vocations of art, science, and politics in the... Read More >>

Applying Complexity Theory: Whole Systems Approaches to Criminal Justice and Social Work

Applying Complexity Theory: Whole Systems Approaches...
Author: Aaron Pycroft (Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth) , Clemens Bartollas (University of Northern Iowa) ISBN: 9781447311409 Format: Hardback	$197.95
This is the first book to explore the application of complexity theory to difficult practice issues in criminal... Read More >>

Pierre Bourdieu: A Critical Introduction to Media and Communication Theory

Pierre Bourdieu: A Critical Introduction to Media and...
Author: David W. Park ISBN: 9781433108594 Format: Hardback	$563.38
As scholars of media and communication begin to think more frequently and more carefully with Pierre Bourdieu’s... Read More >>

The Circulation of European Knowledge: Niklas Luhmann in the Hispanic Americas

The Circulation of European Knowledge: Niklas Luhmann...
Author: Leandro Rodriguez Medina ISBN: 9781137430021 Format: Hardback	$116.41
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Personal Media and Everyday Life: A Networked Lifeworld

Personal Media and Everyday Life: A Networked Lifeworld...
Author: T. Rasmussen ISBN: 9781137446459 Format: Hardback	$116.41
This book addresses the widespread use of digital personal media in daily life. With a sociological and historical... Read More >>

Social Dynamics

Social Dynamics
Author: Brian Skyrms (Stanford University) ISBN: 9780199652839 Format: Paperback	$76.95
Brian Skyrms applies adaptive dynamics (of cultural evolution and individual learning) to social theory, investigating... Read More >>

Social Constructionisms: Approaches to the Study of the Human World

Social Constructionisms: Approaches to the Study of...
Author: Titus Hjelm (School of Slavonic and East European Studies, London) ISBN: 9781403940001 Format: Paperback	$79.99
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Framing the Global: Entry Points for Research

Framing the Global: Entry Points for Research
Author: Hilary E. Kahn , Saskia Sassen ISBN: 9780253012968 Format: Paperback	$55.95
Explores interdisciplinary approaches to the study of global issues. This title features essays that are framed... Read More >>

Social Dynamics

Social Dynamics
Author: Brian Skyrms (Stanford University) ISBN: 9780199652822 Format: Hardback	$201.00
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Social Constructionisms: Approaches to the Study of the Human World

Social Constructionisms: Approaches to the Study of...
Author: Titus Hjelm (School of Slavonic and East European Studies, London) ISBN: 9781403939999 Format: Hardback	$280.00
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States of Crisis and Post-Capitalist Scenarios

States of Crisis and Post-Capitalist Scenarios
Author: Heiko Feldner , Fabio Vighi ISBN: 9781409461890 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Framing the Global: Entry Points for Research

Framing the Global: Entry Points for Research
Author: Hilary E. Kahn , Saskia Sassen ISBN: 9780253012890 Format: Hardback	$147.95
Explores new and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of global issues. This book includes essays that are... Read More >>

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

The Limits of Neoliberalism: Authority, Sovereignty...
Author: William Davies (Goldsmiths) , Author ISBN: 9781446270684 Format: Hardback	$436.00
An engaged and impassioned exploration of the extent to which neoliberalism has succeeded in replacing politics... Read More >>

The Rhetorical Foundations of Society

The Rhetorical Foundations of Society
Author: Ernesto Laclau ISBN: 9781781681701 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Coauthor of Hegemony and Socialist Strategy shows how rhetoric constitutes the social order. Read More >>

Crisis and Control: The Militarization of Protest Policing

Crisis and Control: The Militarization of Protest Policing...
Author: Lesley J. Wood ISBN: 9780745333885 Format: Paperback	$43.95
An activist's guide to understanding the militarisation of the policing of protest. Read More >>

Erving Goffman

Erving Goffman
Author: Tom Burns ISBN: 9780415755719 Format: Paperback	$96.99
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Eurocentrism: a marxian critical realist critique

Eurocentrism: a marxian critical realist critique
Author: Nick Hostettler ISBN: 9781138798496 Format: Paperback	$110.00
The political and social structures of modernity are dominated by really eurocentric forms and relations, yet the... Read More >>

Engaging with the World: Agency, Institutions, Historical Formations

Engaging with the World: Agency, Institutions, Historical...
Author: Margaret S Archer , Andrea Maccarini (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy) ISBN: 9781138798564 Format: Paperback	$118.00
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