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The Politics of Community Policing: Rearranging the Power to Punish

The Politics of Community Policing: Rearranging the...
Author: William (Bill) Thomas Lyons ISBN: 9780472089017 Format: Paperback	$71.15
Community policing, the author argues, does not necessarily empower the community but often increases the power... Read More >>

Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development and Democracy

Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development...
Author: Anirudh Krishna ISBN: 9780231125710 Format: Paperback	$56.95
The idea of social capital allows scholars to assess the quality of relationships among people within a particular... Read More >>

Beyond the Battlefield: Race, Memory and the American Civil War

Beyond the Battlefield: Race, Memory and the American...
Author: David W. Blight ISBN: 9781558493612 Format: Paperback	$67.10
This work explores how the contested memory of the Civil War has shaped American race relations. It demonstrates... Read More >>

New Directions in Contemporary Sociological Theory

New Directions in Contemporary Sociological Theory
Author: Joseph Berger , Morris Zelditch ISBN: 9780742508699 Format: Paperback	$71.95
An introduction to some influential modern sociological theories, each covered in an essay by the theory's founder... Read More >>

Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development and Democracy

Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development...
Author: Anirudh Krishna ISBN: 9780231125703 Format: Hardback	$182.95
The idea of social capital allows scholars to assess the quality of relationships among people within a particular... Read More >>

Action Theory: A Primer for Applied Research in the Social Sciences

Action Theory: A Primer for Applied Research in the...
Author: Ladislav Valach , Richard A. Young ISBN: 9780275970864 Format: Hardback	$140.00
In this text the authors put forward the view that our short, medium, and long-term behaviour, interactions and... Read More >>

Social Movements: Identity, Culture, and the State

Social Movements: Identity, Culture, and the State
Author: Meyer , Whittier ISBN: 9780195143560 Format: Paperback	$110.95
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Social Work: Critical Theory and Practice

Social Work: Critical Theory and Practice
Author: Jan Fook ISBN: 9780761972518 Format: Paperback	$147.71
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Social Work: Critical Theory and Practice

Social Work: Critical Theory and Practice
Author: Jan Fook ISBN: 9780761972501 Format: Hardback	$314.16
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Postmodern Existential Sociology

Postmodern Existential Sociology
Author: Joseph A. Kotarba , John M. Johnson ISBN: 9780759101623 Format: Paperback	$60.95
Third version of a long-standing textbook that examines the self in everyday life. Read More >>

Postmodern Existential Sociology

Postmodern Existential Sociology
Author: Joseph A. Kotarba , John M. Johnson ISBN: 9780759101616 Format: Hardback	$231.00
Third version of a long-standing textbook that examines the self in everyday life. Read More >>

The Transformation of Cities: Urban Theory and Urban Life

The Transformation of Cities: Urban Theory and Urban...
Author: David C. Thorns ISBN: 9780333745977 Format: Paperback	$86.99
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Revisions: Gender and Sexuality in Late Modernity

Revisions: Gender and Sexuality in Late Modernity
Author: Lisa Adkins ISBN: 9780335205226 Format: Paperback	$126.67
Dealing with feminist and social theory, this book brings together contemporary sociology of late modernity, sociologies... Read More >>

Investigating Information Society

Investigating Information Society
Author: Hugh Mackay , Wendy Maples ISBN: 9780415268325 Format: Paperback	$94.99
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Investigating Information Society

Investigating Information Society
Author: Hugh Mackay , Wendy Maples ISBN: 9780415268318 Format: Hardback	$189.00
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Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, 2001, Volume 48: Agency, Motivation, and the Life Course

Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, 2001, Volume 48: Agency,...
Author: Nebraska Symposium , Lisa J. Crockett ISBN: 9780803215191 Format: Hardback	$101.20
In what ways do individuals influence the course of their lives? How do people construct a life path within the... Read More >>

Real Bodies: A Sociological Introduction

Real Bodies: A Sociological Introduction
Author: Dr Mary Evans , Ellie Lee ISBN: 9780333947524 Format: Paperback	$86.99
With a focus on the changeability of the body, it examines the part that bodies play in the social construction... Read More >>

Welfare Rights and Social Policy

Welfare Rights and Social Policy
Author: Hartley Dean (London School of Economics, UK) ISBN: 9780130404626 Format: Paperback	$124.00
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Social Control: A Survey of the Foundations of Order

Social Control: A Survey of the Foundations of Order...
Author: Edward Alsworth Ross ISBN: 9781410200655 Format: Paperback	$91.08
Social Control falls within social psychology, which is the branch of knowledge that deals with the psychic interplay... Read More >>

Violence: A Reader

Violence: A Reader
Author: Catherine Besteman , R. Jackall ISBN: 9780333947760 Format: Paperback	$142.29
The essays in this book address the inter-relationship of power, politics, and violence, examining why the political... Read More >>

New Frontiers in Socialization

New Frontiers in Socialization
Author: Richard A. Settersten Jr. (Case Western Reserve University) , Timothy J Owens (Dept of Sociology and Anthropology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, U.S.A.) ISBN: 9780762308637 Format: Hardback	$335.28
This volume seeks to produce a cohesive source of information on socialization and the life course. It advances... Read More >>

Beyond the Battlefield: Race, Memory and the American Civil War

Beyond the Battlefield: Race, Memory and the American...
Author: David W. Blight ISBN: 9781558493445 Format: Hardback	$184.80
This work explores how the contested memory of the Civil War has shaped American race relations. It demonstrates... Read More >>

Prinzipale, Agenten und Macht: Eine machttheoretische Erweiterung der Agenturtheorie und ihre Anwendung auf Interaktionsstrukturen in der Organisationsberatung

Prinzipale, Agenten und Macht: Eine machttheoretische...
Author: Nicole J. Saam ISBN: 9783161478321 Format: Hardback	$311.52
Die Agenturtheorie ist ein Theoriezweig der Neuen Institutionenökonomik, die Auftraggeber-Auftragnehmer-Beziehungen... Read More >>

The Organization of Business: Applying Organizational Theory to Contemporary Change

The Organization of Business: Applying Organizational...
Author: Stephen Ackroyd (, Professor of Organizational Analysis, Lancaster University) ISBN: 9780198742692 Format: Paperback	$139.95
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Social Change
Author: Tim Jordan , Steve Pile ISBN: 9780631233121 Format: Paperback	$184.67
* Introduces students to debates about social change. * Presents an original and in depth interpretation of social... Read More >>

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