Social theory books

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Cosmopolitan Memory in Europe's 'Backwaters': Rethinking civility

Cosmopolitan Memory in Europe's 'Backwaters': Rethinking...

Author: Rodanthi Tzanelli (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781138019867
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book reconsiders definitional relationships of ‘national character’ and ‘national heritage’ in the context of...  Read More >>

Goffman and Social Organization: Studies of a Sociological Legacy

Goffman and Social Organization: Studies of a Sociological...

Author: Greg Smith
ISBN: 9780415756419
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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The Politics of Jean-Francois Lyotard: Justice and Political Theory

The Politics of Jean-Francois Lyotard: Justice and Political...

Author: Chris Rojek (City University, U.K.) ,  Bryan S Turner
ISBN: 9780415756440
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Here leading experts tackle questions about the writings on justice and politics of diference, on feminism, youth...  Read More >>

The Ambiguous Multiplicities: Materials, Episteme and Politics of Cluttered Social Formations

The Ambiguous Multiplicities: Materials, Episteme and...

Author: A. Mubi Brighenti
ISBN: 9781137384980
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Foucault Now

Foucault Now

Author: James Faubion
ISBN: 9780745663791
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Michel Foucault is recognized as one of the twentieth century's most influential thinkers, however the authors in...  Read More >>

Red Light to Starboard: Recalling the Exxon Valdez Disaster

Red Light to Starboard: Recalling the Exxon Valdez Disaster...

Author: Angela M. Day
ISBN: 9780874223187
Format: Paperback
$40.70

Minutes before supertanker Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef, before rocks ripped a huge hole in her hull and...  Read More >>

Foucault Now

Foucault Now

Author: James Faubion
ISBN: 9780745663784
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Michel Foucault is recognized as one of the twentieth century's most influential thinkers, however the authors in...  Read More >>

Globalization: The Key Concepts

Globalization: The Key Concepts

Author: Thomas Hylland Eriksen
ISBN: 9780857857422
Format: Paperback
$58.99

For the first time in human history, the vast majority of the world’s population is connected through trade, travel,...  Read More >>

Globalization: The Key Concepts

Globalization: The Key Concepts

Author: Thomas Hylland Eriksen
ISBN: 9780857857279
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Debating Durkheim

Debating Durkheim

Author: William Pickering ,  Hermino Martins
ISBN: 9780415869546
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Modern Reconstruction of Classical Thought: Talcott Parsons

Modern Reconstruction of Classical Thought: Talcott...

Author: Jeffrey Alexander
ISBN: 9780415738965
Format: Hardback
$378.00

In this volume the author maintains that sociology must learn to combine the insights of both Durkheim and Marx...  Read More >>

Classical Attempt at Theoretical Synthesis: Max Weber

Classical Attempt at Theoretical Synthesis: Max Weber...

Author: Jeffrey Alexander (Yale University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415738934
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The limits of one-dimensional theory are strikingly revealed in the schools that the founders of the major sociological...  Read More >>

Happiness as Enterprise: An Essay on Neoliberal Life

Happiness as Enterprise: An Essay on Neoliberal Life...

Author: Sam Binkley
ISBN: 9781438449838
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Examines the contemporary discourse on happiness through the lens of governmentality theory.  Read More >>

The Gift and its Paradoxes: Beyond Mauss

The Gift and its Paradoxes: Beyond Mauss

Author: Olli Pyyhtinen ,  Dr. Stjepan Mestrovic
ISBN: 9781409450979
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Theoretical Logic in Sociology

Theoretical Logic in Sociology

Author: Jeffrey Alexander
ISBN: 9780415723770
Format: Mixed media product
$893.00

This four volume work, originally published in the 1980s and out of print for some years, represents a major attempt...  Read More >>

The Politics of Knowledge Work in the Post-Industrial Culture: Understanding the Dissemination of Knowledge of the Sciences, Humanities, and the Arts

The Politics of Knowledge Work in the Post-Industrial...

Author: Rene Stettler
ISBN: 9783990435915
Format: Mixed media product
$221.76

Includes central topics and intersect with many of the concerns on how to involve the general public in scientific,...  Read More >>

Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Second Edition

Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Second Edition...

Author: John Bratton ,  David Denham
ISBN: 9781442606531
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Second Edition offers solid coverage of the classical triumvirate (Marx,...  Read More >>

Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth, and Social Activism in the Middle East

Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth,...

Author: D. Jung ,  M. Petersen
ISBN: 9781137380630
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Examining modern Muslim identity constructions, the authors introduce a novel analytical framework to Islamic Studies,...  Read More >>

Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth, and Social Activism in the Middle East

Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth,...

Author: D. Jung ,  M. Petersen
ISBN: 9781137380647
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Examining modern Muslim identity constructions, the authors introduce a novel analytical framework to Islamic Studies,...  Read More >>

Modernity and Politics in the Work of Max Weber

Modernity and Politics in the Work of Max Weber

Author: Charles Turner
ISBN: 9780415865388
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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