Social theory books

This book examines neighbourhoods and networks between the diverse people of contemporary Europe who live in a globalized...  Read More >>

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

This book offers a penetrating analysis of cultural conditioning into Late Victorian and Edwardian middle class...  Read More >>

This valuable collection is the first to identify how social solidarity across Europe is being re-invented from...  Read More >>

Population and Society brings together twenty-six classic and contemporary published works that are considered to...  Read More >>

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The series, founded in 1970, publishes works which either combine studies in the history of philosophy with a systematic...  Read More >>

Within the context of the ecological crisis of the twenty-first century, the book integrates Marxism and systems...  Read More >>

Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most...  Read More >>

An exploration of the concept of utopia in Latin America from the earliest accounts of the New World to current...  Read More >>

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Exploring how the simple act of talking about politics and current events with friends, colleagues, and relatives...  Read More >>

* This is a new study of the relationship between performance and power from one of the world s leading social...  Read More >>

Social thinkers in all fields are faced with one unavoidable question: What does it mean to be human in the 21st...  Read More >>

Presents alternative trajectories for how to take steps toward achieving a theoretically informed understanding...  Read More >>

A ""hybrid"" between a core textbook and a secondary reader, this book 888 page book combines the major writings...  Read More >>

Examines the mesodomain of welfare reform through re-negotiating the order of economic inequality, provides a grounded...  Read More >>

This collection examines human-animal relations and the different ways in which they can be understood, exploring...  Read More >>

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Proposing an aggregative conception of vulnerability, this book provides a new framework for understanding individual...  Read More >>

A candid discussion of the confines of the term ""post-racial""  Read More >>