Social theory books

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""at This Defining Moment"": Barack Obama's Presidential Candidacy and the New Politics of Race

""at This Defining Moment"": Barack Obama's Presidential...

Author: Enid Lynette Logan
ISBN: 9780814752975
Format: Hardback
$184.00

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

Revisiting Rural Places: Pathways to Poverty and Prosperity in Southeast Asia

Revisiting Rural Places: Pathways to Poverty and Prosperity...

Author: Jonathan Rigg ,  Peter Vandergeest
ISBN: 9780824836207
Format: Paperback
$89.76

""First published in Asia by NUS Press, National University of Singapore.""  Read More >>

Happiness

Happiness

Author: Bent Greve
ISBN: 9781136594502
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

Although happiness is based upon individuals' subjective perception of their own situation, understanding the concept...  Read More >>

Civilized Violence: Subjectivity, Gender and Popular Cinema

Civilized Violence: Subjectivity, Gender and Popular...

Author: David Hansen-Miller
ISBN: 9781409412588
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Radical and Marxist Theories of Crime

Radical and Marxist Theories of Crime

Author: Paul B. Stretesky ,  Michael J. Lynch
ISBN: 9781409423096
Format: Hardback
$609.00

Includes essays that show how radical and Marxist criminology has established itself as an influential critique...  Read More >>

Alienation and the Carnivalization of Society

Alienation and the Carnivalization of Society

Author: Jerome Braun ,  Lauren Langman
ISBN: 9780415888783
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Interpretation and Social Knowledge – On the Use of Theory in the Human Sciences

Interpretation and Social Knowledge – On the Use of...

Author: Isaac Ariail Reed
ISBN: 9780226706740
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Over the years anxiety over the problem of naturalism has driven debates in social theory. Analyzing the work of...  Read More >>

Body Work in Health and Social Care: Critical Themes, New Agendas

Body Work in Health and Social Care: Critical Themes,...

Author: Julia Twigg (University of Kent, UK) ,  Carol Wolkowitz (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781444349870
Format: Paperback
$42.95

The first book to fully explore the multiple ways in which body work features in health and social care and the...  Read More >>

Tracking Discourses: Politics, Identity & Social Change

Tracking Discourses: Politics, Identity & Social Change...

Author: Annika Egan Sjölander ,  Jenny Gunnarsson Payne
ISBN: 9789185509393
Format: Hardback
$145.07

Discourse Theory (DT) and Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) are theoretical traditions that have gained intense...  Read More >>

Labour Regime Change in the Twenty-First Century: Unfreedom, Capitalism and Primitive Accumulation

Labour Regime Change in the Twenty-First Century: Unfreedom,...

Author: Tom Brass
ISBN: 9789004202474
Format: Hardback
$359.04

Historical debates about capitalism, unfreedom and primitive accumulation suggest Marxism accepts that, where class...  Read More >>

PATRIMONIAL POWER in the MODERN WORLD

PATRIMONIAL POWER in the MODERN WORLD

Author: Julia Adams ,  Mounira Maya Charrad
ISBN: 9781452205687
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Reinventing social solidarity across Europe

Reinventing social solidarity across Europe

Author: Marion Ellison
ISBN: 9781847427281
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

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PATRIMONIAL POWER in the MODERN WORLD

PATRIMONIAL POWER in the MODERN WORLD

Author: Julia Adams ,  Mounira Maya Charrad
ISBN: 9781452205670
Format: Hardback
$126.72

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Interpretation and Social Knowledge – On the Use of Theory in the Human Sciences

Interpretation and Social Knowledge – On the Use of...

Author: Isaac Ariail Reed
ISBN: 9780226706733
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Over the years anxiety over the problem of naturalism has driven debates in social theory. Analyzing the work of...  Read More >>

Still Life: Hopes, Desires and Satisfactions

Still Life: Hopes, Desires and Satisfactions

Author: Henrietta L. Moore (Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780745636467
Format: Paperback
$36.95

How adequate are our theories of globalisation for analysing the worlds we share with others? In this provocative...  Read More >>

Technology and Social Theory

Technology and Social Theory

Author: Steve Matthewman (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780230577572
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Technology is not a new development; the novelty lies in its total domination of our social lives. This book uses...  Read More >>

Still Life: Hopes, Desires and Satisfactions

Still Life: Hopes, Desires and Satisfactions

Author: Henrietta L. Moore (Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780745636450
Format: Hardback
$113.95

How adequate are our theories of globalisation for analysing the worlds we share with others? In this provocative...  Read More >>

Red, Black, and Objective: Science, Sociology, and Anarchism

Red, Black, and Objective: Science, Sociology, and Anarchism...

Author: Sal Restivo
ISBN: 9781409410393
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Social Problems and Inequality: Social Responsibility through Progressive Sociology

Social Problems and Inequality: Social Responsibility...

Author: John Alessio ,  Ms. Bonnie Berry
ISBN: 9781409419877
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Explores integrated and root-cause-based explanations of complex social problems. Suitable for classroom purposes,...  Read More >>

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