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How Many Exceptionalisms?: Explorations in Comparative Macroanalysis

How Many Exceptionalisms?: Explorations in Comparative...

Author: Aristide Zolberg
ISBN: 9781592138319
Format: Hardback
$149.16

Presents the history of the intellectual output of Aristide Zolberg, one of the distinguished social scientists...  Read More >>

Transformations: Identity Construction in Contemporary Culture

Transformations: Identity Construction in Contemporary...

Author: Grant David McCracken
ISBN: 9780253219572
Format: Paperback
$39.95

The reinvention of identity in today's world  Read More >>

Global Migration, Social Change, and Cultural Transformation

Global Migration, Social Change, and Cultural Transformation...

Author: E. Elliott ,  J. Payne
ISBN: 9780230600546
Format: Hardback
$116.41

The essays in this collection work toward a larger goal of separating 'globalization' from strictly economic considerations. The...  Read More >>

A Sociology of Food and Nutrition: The Social Appetite

A Sociology of Food and Nutrition: The Social Appetite...

Author: John Germov ,  Lauren Williams
ISBN: 9780195551501
Format: Paperback
$131.87

A Sociology of Food and Nutrition: The Social Appetite 3eintroduces readers to the field of food sociology. Leading...  Read More >>

Sacred Order/social Order V. 3; Jew of Culture: Freud, Moses, and Modernity

Sacred Order/social Order V. 3; Jew of Culture: Freud,...

Author: Philip Rieff ,  Kenneth S. Piver
ISBN: 9780813927060
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Tracing the evolution of the """"Jew of culture"""", this title provides an insight into author's theory of society...  Read More >>

Applied ethics and social problems: Moral questions of birth, society and death

Applied ethics and social problems: Moral questions...

Author: Tony Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9781847423504
Format: Electronic book text
$303.60

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Social Movements: Contemporary Perspectives

Social Movements: Contemporary Perspectives

Author: Dianne Dentice
ISBN: 9781847185181
Format: Hardback
$64.66

Social movements continue to provide rich fodder for social researchers in the twenty-first century.  Read More >>

The Body and Society: Explorations in Social Theory

The Body and Society: Explorations in Social Theory...

Author: Bryan S Turner
ISBN: 9781412929868
Format: Hardback
$436.00

Third edition of Bryan Turner′s seminal text on the body and social theory. One of the biggest authors in the field...  Read More >>

Ruling Oneself Out: A Theory of Collective Abdications

Ruling Oneself Out: A Theory of Collective Abdications...

Author: Ivan Ermakoff
ISBN: 9780822341642
Format: Paperback
$47.95

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Ruling Oneself Out: A Theory of Collective Abdications

Ruling Oneself Out: A Theory of Collective Abdications...

Author: Ivan Ermakoff
ISBN: 9780822341437
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Ruling Oneself Out develops a sociological theory to account for collective abdications of power such as those of...  Read More >>

The Body and Society: Explorations in Social Theory

The Body and Society: Explorations in Social Theory...

Author: Bryan S Turner
ISBN: 9781412929875
Format: Paperback
$153.00

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The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1978-1979

The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the Collège de...

Author: Arnold I. Davidson ,  Graham Burchell
ISBN: 9781403986559
Format: Paperback
$69.84

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

Radical Evil and the Scarcity of Hope: Postsecular Meditations

Radical Evil and the Scarcity of Hope: Postsecular Meditations...

Author: Martin Beck Matuštík
ISBN: 9780253219688
Format: Paperback
$39.95

No one will deny that we live in a world where evil exists. But how are we to come to grips with human atrocity...  Read More >>

State of the Masses: Sources of Discontent, Change and Stability

State of the Masses: Sources of Discontent, Change and...

Author: James Wright ,  D. Wright James
ISBN: 9780202361871
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Nordic Moral Climates: Value Continuities and Discontinuities in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden

Nordic Moral Climates: Value Continuities and Discontinuities...

Author: Ulla Bondeson
ISBN: 9781412806763
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Morality was a dominant theme in the 1990s, but concerns about morality seem omnipresent in the first years of the...  Read More >>

Modernity as Experience and Interpretation

Modernity as Experience and Interpretation

Author: Peter Wagner (Professor of Social and Political Theory, European University Institute)
ISBN: 9780745642192
Format: Paperback
$41.95

We are all modern today. But modernity today is not what it used to be. Over the past few decades, modernity has...  Read More >>

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