Social theory books

The essays focus on two sets of rituals; those in and around the temple of Jagannath in Puri mostly through the...  Read More >>

""Applied ethics and social problems"" presents introductions to the three most influential moral philosophies and...  Read More >>

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What is the relationship between waiting and time? Is there an ethics of waiting, or even an art of waiting? Do...  Read More >>

What is the cultural identity of Europe? Boasting some of the leading thinkers in Europe and edited by Hans Joas...  Read More >>

Turns to classical social thinkers - WEB Du Bois, Max Weber, Karl Marx, and Emile Durkheim - to understand a series...  Read More >>

Discusses the nature and significance of Hitchens's contribution to the world of ideas and public debate  Read More >>

Examines the implications of developments, challenges and disputes that have become important to debates in social...  Read More >>

Foucault continues on the theme of his 1978 course by focusing on the study of liberal and neo-liberal forms of...  Read More >>

Traces the complex relationship between Americans, technology, and their environment as it has unfolded over the...  Read More >>

What is the cultural identity of Europe? Boasting some of the leading thinkers in Europe and edited by Hans Joas...  Read More >>

Drawing on political and social thought, this book shows how globalization is understood in terms of a power inherent...  Read More >>

Discusses the nature and significance of Hitchens's contribution to the world of ideas and public debate  Read More >>

Offers comprehensive coverage of the major topics in the sociology of family life. This book discusses various topics;...  Read More >>

A supplemental textbook that examines the self-control theory of crime from a range of perspectives, both supportive...  Read More >>

Offers comprehensive coverage of the major topics in the sociology of family life. This book discusses various topics;...  Read More >>

A supplemental textbook that examines the self-control theory of crime from a range of perspectives, both supportive...  Read More >>

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Covers scholarly work in criminology and criminal justice studies, sociology of law, and the sociology of deviance....  Read More >>

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The editor of this book brings together scholars from numerous disciplines, along with nonacademics to address the...  Read More >>

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