Social theory books

By interviewing those who have left churches but who are still pursuing a journey of faith, this text discovers...  Read More >>

Explores the world of second-generation Indian American youth to learn how they manage the contradictions of gender...  Read More >>

To look outside the discipline of sociology is to find little credibility given to the field as science  Read More >>

This text explores the intersection of the questions: """"What is human being?"""", """"What is language?"""" and...  Read More >>

From 1852, until the Mormon Church's decision to abandon the practice in 1890, the battle over polygamy redefined...  Read More >>

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From 1852, until the Mormon Church's decision to abandon the practice in 1890, the battle over polygamy redefined...  Read More >>

The essays in this volume by Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century formulate what he considered...  Read More >>

This text explores the intersection of the questions: ""What is human being?"", ""What is language?"" and ""What...  Read More >>

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Philosophy of Social Sciences - An Interdisciplinary Approach  Read More >>

This text reflects contemporary thought in the field of economic sociology. Covering economic action, capitalist...  Read More >>

These articles, over thirty in total, reflect the best and latest thought in the exciting field of economic sociology....  Read More >>

With this important book, esteemed economist Leland B. Yeager grounds moral and political philosophy in the requirements...  Read More >>

There is no such thing as money: it is only an agreement of society to use something as a medium of exchange. The...  Read More >>

Reflecting the cultural diversity in critical theory, Current perspectives in social theory presents work from a...  Read More >>

Examines the social changes that have affected capitalist societies, and their ramifications for health. This book...  Read More >>

Offers an outline of the main thesis of social movements and offers a perspective, based upon the work of the social...  Read More >>

Examines the social changes that have affected capitalist societies, and their ramifications for health. This book...  Read More >>

Offers an outline of the main thesis of social movements and offers a perspective, based upon the work of the social...  Read More >>

My studies on the ""uncertain consumer"" began with a research project c- ducted by the Dr. Rainer Wild-Stiftung...  Read More >>

Offers lessons from many movements to see what they tell us about democratic politics. This work addresses traditional...  Read More >>

This book examines how black children, who grow up in an impoverished environment construct their social reality,...  Read More >>

This book is concerned with the significance of time in work and everyday life. The contributors are among the foremost...  Read More >>

Social Theory, Power and Practice explores key strands of contemporary social theory in developing an innovative...  Read More >>