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The Environment: Its Role in Psychosocial Functioning and Psychotherapy

The Environment: Its Role in Psychosocial Functioning...

Author: Carolyn Saari
ISBN: 9780231121965
Format: Hardback
$223.95

Saari posits that human beings may first construct a picture of their immediate environment and then construct their...  Read More >>

Face to Face: Toward a Sociological Theory of Interpersonal Behavior

Face to Face: Toward a Sociological Theory of Interpersonal...

Author: Jonathan H. Turner
ISBN: 9780804744171
Format: Paperback
$41.95

This work presents a unified theory of what happens when people interact.  Read More >>

Psychology and Policing

Psychology and Policing

Author: Peter Ainsworth
ISBN: 9781903240441
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Perspectives on Welfare: Ideas, Ideologies and Policy Debates

Perspectives on Welfare: Ideas, Ideologies and Policy...

Author: Alan Deacon ,  David Gladstone
ISBN: 9780335203215
Format: Hardback
$205.92

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Race, Class and the State in Contemporary Sociology: The William Julius Wilson Debates

Race, Class and the State in Contemporary Sociology:...

Author: Jack Niemonen
ISBN: 9781588260109
Format: Hardback
$92.40

A comprehensive guide to the race-class debate in sociology, this work traces the evoloution of the controversy...  Read More >>

Psychology and Policing

Psychology and Policing

Author: Peter Ainsworth
ISBN: 9781903240458
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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The Life of the Law: Anthropological Projects

The Life of the Law: Anthropological Projects

Author: Laura Nader
ISBN: 9780520229884
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This text investigates the role of the law in the struggle for social and economic justice. It gives an overview...  Read More >>

Regarding Equality: Rethinking Contemporary Theories of Citizenship, Freedom, and the Limits of Moral Pluralism

Regarding Equality: Rethinking Contemporary Theories...

Author: Ellen M. Freeberg
ISBN: 9780739101544
Format: Hardback
$136.95

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Karl Mannheim's Sociology as Political Education

Karl Mannheim's Sociology as Political Education

Author: Colin Loader ,  Kettler David
ISBN: 9780765801098
Format: Hardback
$375.19

German professors and academic intellectuals are often blamed for their passivity or complicity in the face of the...  Read More >>

Lift High the Cross: Where White Supremacy and the Christian Right Converge

Lift High the Cross: Where White Supremacy and the Christian...

Author: Ann Burlein
ISBN: 9780822328643
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Looks at two groups that represent, in one case, the ""hard"" right, and in the other, the ""soft"" right-Pete Peters'...  Read More >>

Lift High the Cross: Where White Supremacy and the Christian Right Converge

Lift High the Cross: Where White Supremacy and the Christian...

Author: Ann Burlein
ISBN: 9780822328377
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Looks at two groups that represent, in one case, the ""hard"" right, and in the other, the ""soft"" right-Pete Peters'...  Read More >>

Theories of Distinction: Redescribing the Descriptions of Modernity

Theories of Distinction: Redescribing the Descriptions...

Author: Niklas Luhmann ,  William Rasch
ISBN: 9780804741231
Format: Paperback
$45.95

The essays in this volume formulate the preconditions for an adequate theory of modern society.  Read More >>

Social Choice Mechanisms

Social Choice Mechanisms

Author: Vladimir I. Danilov ,  Alexander I. Sotskov
ISBN: 9783540431053
Format: Hardback
$356.40

The theory of social choice deals with both the processes and results of col­ lective decision making. The basic...  Read More >>

Economics as a Social Science: An Approach to Nonautistic Theory

Economics as a Social Science: An Approach to Nonautistic...

Author: Andrew M. Kamarck
ISBN: 9780472112432
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Rescues economic theory from mathematics, restoring a realistic approach to human motivations and behavior in the...  Read More >>

The Poverty of Historicism

The Poverty of Historicism

Author: Karl Popper
ISBN: 9780415278461
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Hailed on publication in 1957 as 'probably the only book published this year that will outlive the century', this...  Read More >>

Raiding the Gene Pool: The Social Construction of Mixed Race

Raiding the Gene Pool: The Social Construction of Mixed...

Author: Jill Olumide
ISBN: 9780745317649
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Investigates ideologies of race and mixed race, and the way they are constructed through social institutions and...  Read More >>

The Poverty of Historicism

The Poverty of Historicism

Author: Karl Popper
ISBN: 9780415278454
Format: Hardback
$206.00

Hailed on publication in 1957 as 'probably the only book published this year that will outlive the century', this...  Read More >>

Raiding the Gene Pool: The Social Construction of Mixed Race

Raiding the Gene Pool: The Social Construction of Mixed...

Author: Jill Olumide
ISBN: 9780745317656
Format: Hardback
$221.76

Investigates ideologies of race and mixed race, and the way they are constructed through social institutions and...  Read More >>

Face to Face: Toward a Sociological Theory of Interpersonal Behavior

Face to Face: Toward a Sociological Theory of Interpersonal...

Author: Jonathan H. Turner
ISBN: 9780804744164
Format: Hardback
$93.95

This work presents a unified theory of what happens when people interact.  Read More >>

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big...

Author: Malcolm Gladwell
ISBN: 9780349113463
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The biography of a simple idea. It is that many of the problems we face - from crime to teenage delinquency to traffic...  Read More >>

Signs of War and Peace: Social Conflict and the Uses of Symbols in Public in Northern Ireland

Signs of War and Peace: Social Conflict and the Uses...

Author: J. Santino
ISBN: 9781403967459
Format: Paperback
$81.84

Signs of War and Peace focuses on the role public display plays in the conflict in Northern Ireland. The manuscript...  Read More >>

Regarding Equality: Rethinking Contemporary Theories of Citizenship, Freedom, and the Limits of Moral Pluralism

Regarding Equality: Rethinking Contemporary Theories...

Author: Ellen M. Freeberg
ISBN: 9780739101551
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A controversial analysis of the relationship between equality and pluralism. Tackling an issue central to modern...  Read More >>

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