Social theory books

Citizens are caught in a paradox. Voting levels are falling, there are growing feelings of powerlessness, social...  Read More >>

Offers an overview of various classical theorists and schools of sociological thought. This book integrates key...  Read More >>

Talcott Parsons' writings are indisputably classics of American sociology. Today, more than a quarter century after...  Read More >>

Contemporary Christian critique often talks about postmodernism apocalyptically, in terms of cultural crisis and...  Read More >>

Providing an overview of rural sociology, this title calls for the reinterpretation of rural life in light of the...  Read More >>

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An intriguing examination of one of the most important unresolved problems in social choice theory: how do we best...  Read More >>

Providing an overview of rural sociology, this book goes on to offer contemporary case studies that demonstrate...  Read More >>

Explores the development of American social science by highlighting the contributions of those scholars who were...  Read More >>

Tackles the critical and controversial issue of how people are labelled and categorized, and how their problems...  Read More >>

The first demographic transition changed the face of the western world as thoroughly as did the Industrial Revolution....  Read More >>

An intriguing examination of one of the most important unresolved problems in social choice theory: how do we best...  Read More >>

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Demonstrates the profound effect of globalization on relations between the state, civil society, and markets, as...  Read More >>

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Engaging with the increasing interdisciplinary popularity of ontology, this book explores the effect it is having,...  Read More >>

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In der gegenwärtigen Strafrechtsdogmatik ist es bisher wenig geklärt, wann und warum es normativ angezeigt ist,...  Read More >>