Social theory books

Extreme metal - one step beyond heavy metal - can appear bizarre or terrifying to the uninitiated. Extreme metal...  Read More >>

Introduces students to the key classic texts in social thought. This work focuses on the discipline of sociology....  Read More >>

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Extreme metal - one step beyond heavy metal - can appear bizarre or terrifying to the uninitiated. Extreme metal...  Read More >>

One of the most widely read and translated theorists of the former Soviet Union, Yurii Lotman was a daring and imaginative...  Read More >>

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The fact that Africa continues to lag behind all regions of the world on every indicator of development is hardly...  Read More >>

In this volume of essays by leading socio-legal scholars, the dual concepts of consciousness and ideology are examined...  Read More >>

Challenges the liberal consensus about personal relationships, maintaining that the traditional family is fragmenting...  Read More >>

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

Soziale Gerechtigkeit gilt als das sozialethisch weitgehend akzeptierte Kriterium eines legitimen Sozialstaats....  Read More >>

The first edition of this book, published in 1988, proposed a democratic curriculum to counter the back-to-the-basics...  Read More >>

The first edition of this book, published in 1988, proposed a democratic curriculum to counter the back-to-the-basics...  Read More >>

Provides theoretical, empirical, and legal analyses for a broader understanding of the influences of communication...  Read More >>

Provides theoretical, empirical, and legal analyses for a broader understanding of the influences of communication...  Read More >>

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Introduces affect control theory to lay readers of sociology, and additionally guides sociology specialists into...  Read More >>

Ethnographies exploring the vastly different ways that Christianity is experienced and understood by different groups...  Read More >>

Ethnographies exploring the vastly different ways that Christianity is experienced and understood by different groups...  Read More >>

Opposing mainstream social science, usually hostile towards coercion and the state, the author sees social order...  Read More >>

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Presents a theoretical and in-depth treatment of the straightedge culture. Drawing on interviews with founding members...  Read More >>

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Die Untersuchung ist in Teile gegliedert, für die zwei Bände vorgesehen sind. Jeder Band steht für sich. Im ersten...  Read More >>