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Max Weber and Postmodern Theory: Rationalization versus Re-enchantment

Max Weber and Postmodern Theory: Rationalization versus...
Author: N. Gane ISBN: 9780333930588 Format: Hardback	$232.85
This book explores the contemporary nature of Max Weber's work by looking in detail at his key concepts of rationalization... Read More >>

Thoreau's Nature: Ethics, Politics, and the Wild

Thoreau's Nature: Ethics, Politics, and the Wild
Author: Jane Bennett ISBN: 9780742521407 Format: Hardback	$165.95
Thoreau's encounters with nature, the author argues, allowed him to resist his all-too-human tendency toward intellectual... Read More >>

Thoreau's Nature: Ethics, Politics, and the Wild

Thoreau's Nature: Ethics, Politics, and the Wild
Author: Jane Bennett ISBN: 9780742521414 Format: Paperback	$60.95
Thoreau's encounters with nature, the author argues, allowed him to resist his all-too-human tendency toward intellectual... Read More >>

Variety of American Evangelicalism

Variety of American Evangelicalism
Author: Donald W. Dayton , Robert K. Johnston ISBN: 9781572331587 Format: Paperback	$64.68
Those labeled as ""evangelicals"" commonly are assumed to constitute a large and fairly homogeneous segment of American... Read More >>

The Medium of the Video Game

The Medium of the Video Game
Author: Mark J. P. Wolf , Ralph H. Baer ISBN: 9780292791503 Format: Paperback	$35.95
An investigation of the video game as an artistic medium. Read More >>

Crime and Insecurity

Crime and Insecurity
Author: Adam Crawford (University of Leeds, UK) ISBN: 9781903240489 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Consciousness and Society

Consciousness and Society
Author: H. Stuart Hughes , Stanley Hoffman ISBN: 9780765809186 Format: Paperback	$119.00
An exploration of social thought in Europe, covering Croce, Durkheim, Freud and Weber, as well as other great European... Read More >>

The Politics of Enchantment: Romanticism, Media, and Cultural Studies

The Politics of Enchantment: Romanticism, Media, and...
Author: J. David Black ISBN: 9780889204003 Format: Paperback	$93.50
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Classical Sociological Theory

Classical Sociological Theory
Author: Bert N. Adams , R. A. Sydie ISBN: 9780761987802 Format: Paperback	$438.00
A concise, yet surprisingly comprehensive theory text, given the range of ideas, historical context, and theorists... Read More >>

Adaptive Thinking: Rationality in the Real World

Adaptive Thinking: Rationality in the Real World
Author: Gerd Gigerenzer (Director, Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Director, Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Max Planck Institute for Human Development) ISBN: 9780195153729 Format: Paperback	$111.95
This is a collection of Gigerenzer's papers on rationality, heuristics, and rituals. Although the papers were originally... Read More >>

Social Networks: Critical Concepts in Sociology

Social Networks: Critical Concepts in Sociology
Author: John Scott ISBN: 9780415251075 Format: Mixed media product	$1720.00
This collection brings together the principal sources in the development of the techniques of social network analysis,... Read More >>

Marx on Religion

Marx on Religion
Author: John Raines ISBN: 9781566399401 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Offers full range of Marx's thoughts on religion and its relationship to the world of social relations. This book... Read More >>

Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children from Sex

Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children...
Author: Judith Levine ISBN: 9780816640065 Format: Hardback	$48.95
A radical, refreshing, and long overdue reassessment of how we think and act about children's and teens's sexuality... Read More >>

The Rattle and Hiss of the Tin Gods

The Rattle and Hiss of the Tin Gods
Author: Evelyn L Damore ISBN: 9780595228447 Format: Paperback	$52.67
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The World of Consumption: The Material and Cultural Revisited

The World of Consumption: The Material and Cultural...
Author: Ben Fine (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK) , Ellen Leopold ISBN: 9780415279451 Format: Paperback	$120.00
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The Concept of Other in Latin American Liberation: Fusing Emancipatory Philosophic Thought and Social Revolt

The Concept of Other in Latin American Liberation: Fusing...
Author: Eugene Gogol ISBN: 9780739103319 Format: Paperback	$74.95
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The World of Consumption: The Material and Cultural Revisited

The World of Consumption: The Material and Cultural...
Author: Ben Fine (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK) , Ellen Leopold ISBN: 9780415279444 Format: Hardback	$389.00
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Engaging Film: Geographies of Mobility and Identity

Engaging Film: Geographies of Mobility and Identity...
Author: Tim Cresswell , Deborah Dixon ISBN: 9780742508842 Format: Hardback	$211.95
Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities... Read More >>

PERSPECTIVES ON WELFARE

PERSPECTIVES ON WELFARE
Author: Alan Deacon , Carr Sandra Deacon ISBN: 9780335203208 Format: Paperback	$70.95
Provides an introduction to the debates about the future direction of welfare reform on both sides of the Atlantic.... Read More >>

Contemporary Sociological Theory

Contemporary Sociological Theory
Author: Bert N. Adams , R. A. Sydie ISBN: 9780761987819 Format: Paperback	$168.83
Contemporary Sociological Theory covers developments in the discipline from the 1930s and includes important new... Read More >>

Engaging Film: Geographies of Mobility and Identity

Engaging Film: Geographies of Mobility and Identity...
Author: Tim Cresswell , Deborah Dixon ISBN: 9780742508859 Format: Paperback	$120.00
Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities... Read More >>

What Price Fame?

What Price Fame?
Author: Tyler Cowen ISBN: 9780674008090 Format: Paperback	$57.95
This book shows how fame is produced, outlines the principles that govern who becomes famous and why, and discusses... Read More >>

Legislating Morality: Pluralism and Religious Identity in Lawmaking

Legislating Morality: Pluralism and Religious Identity...
Author: Lucinda Peach (Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion, American University) ISBN: 9780195143713 Format: Hardback	$156.95
Lucinda Peach, recognising the value of liberal arguments about the importance of religious diversity, she gives... Read More >>

The Environment: Its Role in Psychosocial Functioning and Psychotherapy

The Environment: Its Role in Psychosocial Functioning...
Author: Carolyn Saari ISBN: 9780231121972 Format: Paperback	$65.95
Saari posits that human beings may first construct a picture of their immediate environment and then construct their... Read More >>

Education Policy and Realist Social Theory: Primary Teachers, Child-Centred Philosophy and the New Managerialism

Education Policy and Realist Social Theory: Primary...
Author: Robert Archer ISBN: 9780415268394 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Over the last two decades, the framework of economic competitiveness has become the defining aim of education. This... Read More >>

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