Social theory books

11754 books were found.

The Nature of Sociology

The Nature of Sociology

Author: Mike Gane ,  Mike Gane
ISBN: 9781571816597
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Having taken over the leadership of the French school of sociology after the death of his uncle, Emile Durkheim,...  Read More >>

Dark Age Ahead

Dark Age Ahead

Author: Jane Jacobs
ISBN: 9781400076703
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Jacobs uses her authoritative work on urban life and economies to discuss ways of protecting and strengthening culture...  Read More >>

Political Power and Social Theory

Political Power and Social Theory

Author: Diane E. Davis
ISBN: 9780762311903
Format: Hardback
$263.95

Showcases scholarship by historical, political, and economic sociologists grouped around three broad subjects with...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

Author: Roger Hopkins Burke
ISBN: 9781843921646
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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The Nature of Magic: An Anthropology of Consciousness

The Nature of Magic: An Anthropology of Consciousness...

Author: Susan Greenwood
ISBN: 9781845200954
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book examines how and why practitioners of nature religion - Western witches, druids, shamans - seek to relate...  Read More >>

The Nature of Magic: An Anthropology of Consciousness

The Nature of Magic: An Anthropology of Consciousness...

Author: Susan Greenwood
ISBN: 9781845200947
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Human Dignity: Social Autonomy and the Critique of Capitalism

Human Dignity: Social Autonomy and the Critique of Capitalism...

Author: Werner Bonefeld ,  Kosmas Psychopedis
ISBN: 9780754644682
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Against the background of growing uncertainty about the future development of capitalism, and in the face of war,...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

Author: Roger Hopkins Burke
ISBN: 9781843921653
Format: Hardback
$224.27

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Situating ""Race"" and Racisms in Space, Time, and Theory: Critical Essays for Activists and Scholars

Situating ""Race"" and Racisms in Space, Time, and Theory:...

Author: Jo-Anne Lee ,  John Lutz
ISBN: 9780773528871
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Explores how ""race,"" racisms, and racialization are changing and suggest strategies for reading their emerging...  Read More >>

Situating ""Race"" and Racisms in Space, Time, and Theory: Critical Essays for Activists and Scholars

Situating ""Race"" and Racisms in Space, Time, and Theory:...

Author: Jo-Anne Lee ,  John Lutz
ISBN: 9780773528864
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Explores how ""race,"" racisms, and racialization are changing and suggest strategies for reading their emerging...  Read More >>

Publics and Counterpublics

Publics and Counterpublics

Author: Michael Warner
ISBN: 9781890951290
Format: Paperback
$60.59

An investigation of how the idea of a public as a central fiction of modern life informs our literature, politics,...  Read More >>

Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco

Author: Mike Gane ,  Nicholas Gane
ISBN: 9781412901741
Format: Hardback
$2046.00

Semiotician, literary and media critic, philosopher and historian, Umberto Eco is one of the greatest and most original...  Read More >>

Social Choreography: Ideology As Performance in Dance and Everyday Movement

Social Choreography: Ideology As Performance in Dance...

Author: Andrew Hewitt
ISBN: 9780822335146
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Work links dance and the aesthetics of everyday movement to ideas about social order.  Read More >>

Social Choreography: Ideology As Performance in Dance and Everyday Movement

Social Choreography: Ideology As Performance in Dance...

Author: Andrew Hewitt
ISBN: 9780822335023
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Work links dance and the aesthetics of everyday movement to ideas about social order  Read More >>

Explorations of the Life-World: Continuing Dialogues with Alfred Schutz

Explorations of the Life-World: Continuing Dialogues...

Author: M. Endress ,  George Psathas
ISBN: 9781402032196
Format: Hardback
$630.96

This anthology originated from three conferences, which were held at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, on March 26-28,...  Read More >>

Clifford Geertz by His Colleagues

Clifford Geertz by His Colleagues

Author: Richard A. Shweder ,  Byron J. Good (Harvard Medical School, USA)
ISBN: 9780226756097
Format: Hardback
$163.95

Clifford Geertz is the most influential American anthropologist of the past four decades. His writings have defined...  Read More >>

Necessary Conjunctions: The Social Self in Medieval England

Necessary Conjunctions: The Social Self in Medieval...

Author: D. Shaw
ISBN: 9781403966896
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Necessary Conjunctions is an original study of how regular medieval people created their public social identities....  Read More >>

Interactive Realism: The Poetics of Cyberspace

Interactive Realism: The Poetics of Cyberspace

Author: Daniel Downes ,  Daniel Downes
ISBN: 9780773529205
Format: Paperback
$79.07

It is commonplace in our digitized world to think that technology is the primary agent of psychological and social...  Read More >>

Advancing Socio-Economics: An Institutionalist Perspective

Advancing Socio-Economics: An Institutionalist Perspective...

Author: Rogers J. Hollingsworth ,  Karl H. Müller
ISBN: 9780742511774
Format: Paperback
$130.00

This landmark volume takes a first step towards imposing order on the increasingly diverse field of socio-economics...  Read More >>

Interactive Realism: The Poetics of Cyberspace

Interactive Realism: The Poetics of Cyberspace

Author: Daniel Downes ,  Daniel Downes
ISBN: 9780773528543
Format: Hardback
$250.80

It is commonplace in our digitized world to think that technology is the primary agent of psychological and social...  Read More >>

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