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The Nordic Varieties of Capitalism

The Nordic Varieties of Capitalism

Author: Lars Mjoset ,  Bernard Enjolras
ISBN: 9780857247773
Format: Hardback
$311.95

A comprehensive analysis of the political economy of the five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway,...  Read More >>

Social Media Handbook

Social Media Handbook

Author: Dentsu
ISBN: 9788179916056
Format: Paperback
$12.91

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Social Construction and Social Work Practice: Interpretations and Innovations

Social Construction and Social Work Practice: Interpretations...

Author: Stanley Witkin
ISBN: 9780231152464
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Social construction addresses the cultural factors and social dynamics that give rise to and maintain values and...  Read More >>

Disability and Difference in Global Contexts: Enabling a Transformative Body Politic

Disability and Difference in Global Contexts: Enabling...

Author: N. Erevelles
ISBN: 9781137577320
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Globalizing Lynching History: Vigilantism and Extralegal Punishment from an International Perspective

Globalizing Lynching History: Vigilantism and Extralegal...

Author: M. Berg ,  S. Wendt
ISBN: 9781349296996
Format: Paperback
$116.41

The study of lynching in US history has become a well-developed area of scholarship. However, scholars have rarely...  Read More >>

Student Activism in Malaysia: Crucible, Mirror, Sideshow

Student Activism in Malaysia: Crucible, Mirror, Sideshow...

Author: Meredith L. Weiss
ISBN: 9780877277545
Format: Paperback
$94.91

This work traces the early rise and subsequent decline of politically effective student activism in Malaysia, shedding...  Read More >>

Innovations in Youth Research

Innovations in Youth Research

Author: S. Heath ,  C. Walker
ISBN: 9780230278493
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book explores and celebrates imaginative and creative approaches to youth research, showcasing a wide range...  Read More >>

Ultimate Fighting and Embodiment: Violence, Gender and Mixed Martial Arts

Ultimate Fighting and Embodiment: Violence, Gender and...

Author: Dale C. Spencer (Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415896283
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is an emergent sport where competitors in a ring or cage utilize strikes (punches, kicks,...  Read More >>

Student Activism in Malaysia: Crucible, Mirror, Sideshow

Student Activism in Malaysia: Crucible, Mirror, Sideshow...

Author: Meredith L. Weiss
ISBN: 9780877277842
Format: Hardback
$382.80

This work traces the early rise and subsequent decline of politically effective student activism in Malaysia, shedding...  Read More >>

Intellectual Narratives: Theory, History and Self-Characterization of Social Margins in Public Writings

Intellectual Narratives: Theory, History and Self-Characterization...

Author: Alex Ching-Shing Chan
ISBN: 9783034306959
Format: Paperback
$127.56

Aims to study the intellectual lives of three Hong Kong intellectuals by narrating their lives as self-reflections...  Read More >>

Economies of Abandonment: Social Belonging and Endurance in Late Liberalism

Economies of Abandonment: Social Belonging and Endurance...

Author: Elizabeth A. Povinelli
ISBN: 9780822350842
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This volume explores how contemporary governments, particularly in settler nations such as Australia and the United...  Read More >>

Economies of Abandonment: Social Belonging and Endurance in Late Liberalism

Economies of Abandonment: Social Belonging and Endurance...

Author: Elizabeth A. Povinelli
ISBN: 9780822350668
Format: Hardback
$152.95

This volume explores how contemporary governments, particularly in settler nations such as Australia and the United...  Read More >>

Happiness

Happiness

Author: Bent Greve (Roskilde University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780415682947
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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French Post-War Social Theory: International Knowledge Transfer

French Post-War Social Theory: International Knowledge...

Author: Derek Robbins
ISBN: 9780761949725
Format: Hardback
$419.76

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Environmental Governance

Environmental Governance

Author: J.P. Evans
ISBN: 9781136581342
Format: Electronic book text
$409.20

Climate change is prompting an unprecedented questioning of the fundamental bases upon which society is founded....  Read More >>

The Sense of Sound

The Sense of Sound

Author: Rey Chow ,  James Steintrager
ISBN: 9780822367543
Format: Paperback
$52.80

How is the ""sense"" of sound constituted and elaborated linguistically, textually, technologically, phenomenologically,...  Read More >>

Happiness

Happiness

Author: Bent Greve (Roskilde University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780415682930
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Happiness presents and discusses one of the most important themes in the social sciences from a number of disciplines,...  Read More >>

Toward a Unified Criminology: Integrating Assumptions About Crime, People and Society

Toward a Unified Criminology: Integrating Assumptions...

Author: Robert Agnew
ISBN: 9780814705094
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Provides an overview and evaluation of the underlying assumptions of criminology  Read More >>

Contesting Recognition: Culture, Identity and Citizenship

Contesting Recognition: Culture, Identity and Citizenship...

Author: J. McLaughlin ,  P. Phillimore
ISBN: 9780230280502
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This book explores the social and political significance of contemporary recognition contests in areas such as disability,...  Read More >>

Toward a Unified Criminology: Integrating Assumptions About Crime, People and Society

Toward a Unified Criminology: Integrating Assumptions...

Author: Robert Agnew
ISBN: 9780814705087
Format: Hardback
$184.00

Provides an overview and evaluation of the underlying assumptions of criminology  Read More >>

Structural Lie: Small Clues to Global Things

Structural Lie: Small Clues to Global Things

Author: Charles C. Lemert
ISBN: 9781594515330
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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The Borders of Justice

The Borders of Justice

Author: Etienne Balibar ,  Sandro Mezzadra
ISBN: 9781439906859
Format: Hardback
$209.88

Exploring the limits of and contradictions of transitional justice  Read More >>

Cruel Optimism

Cruel Optimism

Author: Lauren Berlant
ISBN: 9780822351115
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Ties together political economy and affect in a time of decreased expectations.  Read More >>

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