Social theory books

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Information Please: Culture and Politics in the Age of Digital Machines

Information Please: Culture and Politics in the Age...

Author: Mark Poster
ISBN: 9780822338390
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Mark Poster considers how new media-from TiVO to digital file sharing-affects society, and he traces its implications...  Read More >>

Information Please: Culture and Politics in the Age of Digital Machines

Information Please: Culture and Politics in the Age...

Author: Mark Poster
ISBN: 9780822338017
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Mark Poster considers how new media-from TiVO to digital file sharing-affects society, and he traces its implications...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Punishment: The Contours of Control

Perspectives on Punishment: The Contours of Control...

Author: Sarah Armstrong (Lecturer in Law, University of Edinburgh) ,  Lesley McAra (Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780199278763
Format: Hardback
$154.95

This book provides broad coverage of the latest research on punishment and control. The contributions look at some...  Read More >>

Rousseau and Weber

Rousseau and Weber

Author: J.G. Merguior
ISBN: 9780415402170
Format: Hardback
$399.00

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Theory of Liberty, Legitimacy and Power

Theory of Liberty, Legitimacy and Power

Author: Vatro Murvar
ISBN: 9780415402187
Format: Hardback
$399.00

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Max Weber and the Dispute over Reason and Value

Max Weber and the Dispute over Reason and Value

Author: Stephen P. Turner ,  Regis A. Factor
ISBN: 9780415402132
Format: Hardback
$399.00

The problem of the nature of values and the relation between values and rationality is one of the defining issues...  Read More >>

Max Weber on Capitalism, Bureaucracy and Religion

Max Weber on Capitalism, Bureaucracy and Religion

Author: Stanislav Andreski
ISBN: 9780415402149
Format: Hardback
$399.00

Introduces the selections, which are centred on Max Weber's principal interest, the relationship between capitalism,...  Read More >>

Social Identities: Motivational, Emotional, Cultural Influences

Social Identities: Motivational, Emotional, Cultural...

Author: Rupert Brown (Department of Psychology, University of Sussex) ,  Dora Capozza
ISBN: 9781841695495
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Shedding new light on important social problems like prejudice, bigotry, and intense conflicts around the world,...  Read More >>

Max Weber and His Contempories

Max Weber and His Contempories

Author: Wolfgang J Mommsen ,  Jurgen Osterhammel
ISBN: 9780415402125
Format: Hardback
$399.00

This book assesses Max Weber, a leading modern thinker and social scientist, comparing his work and contribution...  Read More >>

Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger

Author: Stephen Mulhall ,  Professor Tom D. Campbell
ISBN: 9780754625339
Format: Hardback
$609.00

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Max Weber

Max Weber

Author: Peter Lassman ,  Professor Tom D. Campbell
ISBN: 9780754624721
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Contains articles that define the debate concerning our understanding of the nature of Max Weber's social and political...  Read More >>

Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines

Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race,...

Author: Warwick Anderson
ISBN: 9780822338437
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from...  Read More >>

Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines

Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race,...

Author: Warwick Anderson
ISBN: 9780822338048
Format: Hardback
$170.95

A groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from...  Read More >>

Multicultural Encounters

Multicultural Encounters

Author: S. Sharma
ISBN: 9781349517961
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book confronts the challenge of difference for rethinking everyday multiculture. It proposes both a theory...  Read More >>

Change and Stability: A Cross-national Analysis of Social Structure and Personality

Change and Stability: A Cross-national Analysis of Social...

Author: Melvin L. Kohn
ISBN: 9781594511769
Format: Paperback
$147.00

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Everyday Modernity in China

Everyday Modernity in China

Author: Madeleine Yue Dong ,  Joshua Lewis Goldstein
ISBN: 9780295986029
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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RLE: Weber

RLE: Weber

Author: Wolfgang J. Mommsen ,  Jurgen Osterhammel
ISBN: 9780415402101
Format: Mixed media product
$1435.00

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Theories of the Information Society

Theories of the Information Society

Author: Frank Webster (City University, London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415406338
Format: Paperback
$123.95

Talking about information explosion, this third edition takes a sceptical look at what thinkers mean when they refer...  Read More >>

Latin American Social Movements: Globalization, Democratization, and Transnational Networks

Latin American Social Movements: Globalization, Democratization,...

Author: Dr. Hank Johnston ,  Paul Almeida
ISBN: 9780742553323
Format: Paperback
$81.71

The two current trends of democratization and deepening economic liberalization have made Latin American countries...  Read More >>

Liquid Fear

Liquid Fear

Author: Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw)
ISBN: 9780745636801
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Modernity was supposed to be the period in human history when the fears that pervaded social life in the past could...  Read More >>

Latin American Social Movements: Globalization, Democratization, and Transnational Networks

Latin American Social Movements: Globalization, Democratization,...

Author: Dr. Hank Johnston ,  Paul Almeida
ISBN: 9780742553316
Format: Hardback
$242.88

The two current trends of democratization and deepening economic liberalization have made Latin American countries...  Read More >>

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