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Mainstream and Critical Social Theory: Classical, Modern and Contemporary

Mainstream and Critical Social Theory: Classical, Modern...
Author: Jeffrey Alexander ISBN: 9780761967781 Format: Mixed media product	$5285.28
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Workfare States

Workfare States
Author: Jamie Peck, PhD , Frances Fox Piven ISBN: 9781572306363 Format: Paperback	$143.00
This study offers a critique of the origins, the discourses, the general strategic line, the local variations, the... Read More >>

Essaying Montaigne: A Study of the Renaissance Institution of Writing and Reading

Essaying Montaigne: A Study of the Renaissance Institution...
Author: John O’Neill (Department of Philosophy, York University (Canada)) ISBN: 9780853235071 Format: Paperback	$79.20
John O’Neill reads Montaigne’s Essays from their central principle of friendship as a communicative and pedagogical... Read More >>

The Protestant Ethic Debate: Weber’s Replies to His Critics, 1907-1910

The Protestant Ethic Debate: Weber’s Replies to His...
Author: David Chalcraft , Austin Harrington ISBN: 9780853239864 Format: Paperback	$79.20
Written between 1907 and 1910, the Replies offer a fascinating insight into Weber’s intentions in the original study,... Read More >>

On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life: Reflections on Freud and Rosenzweig

On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life: Reflections...
Author: Eric L. Santner ISBN: 9780226734880 Format: Paperback	$46.95
This text puts Sigmund Freud in dialogue with Franz Rosenzwig in the service of re-imagining ethical and political... Read More >>

Lay Theories and Their Role in the Perception of Social Groups: A Special Issue of Personality and Social Psychology Review

Lay Theories and Their Role in the Perception of Social...
Author: Ying-yi Hong , Sheri R. Levy ISBN: 9780805897142 Format: Paperback	$54.99
First Published in 2001. This special issue addresses the nature, development, and consequences of a variety of... Read More >>

On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life: Reflections on Freud and Rosenzweig

On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life: Reflections...
Author: Eric L. Santner ISBN: 9780226734873 Format: Hardback	$163.95
This text puts Sigmund Freud in dialogue with Franz Rosenzwig in the service of re-imagining ethical and political... Read More >>

The Protestant Ethic Debate: Weber’s Replies to His Critics, 1907-1910

The Protestant Ethic Debate: Weber’s Replies to His...
Author: David Chalcraft , Austin Harrington ISBN: 9780853239765 Format: Hardback	$184.80
Written between 1907 and 1910, the Replies offer a fascinating insight into Weber’s intentions in the original study,... Read More >>

Male and Female in Social Life

Male and Female in Social Life
Author: Lloyd E. Sandelands ISBN: 9780765808776 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Sex is a theoretical puzzle because it is much older than we are Read More >>

Male and Female in Social Life

Male and Female in Social Life
Author: Lloyd E. Sandelands ISBN: 9780765800831 Format: Hardback	$375.19
Sex is a theoretical puzzle because it is much older than we are Read More >>

Essays on Social Psychology

Essays on Social Psychology
Author: George Mead , Mary Jo Deegan ISBN: 9780765800824 Format: Hardback	$375.19
George Herbert Mead (1863-1931) is a central, founding figure of modern sociology, comparable to Karl Marx and Max... Read More >>

Linguistic Archaeology: An Introduction

Linguistic Archaeology: An Introduction
Author: Edo Nyland ISBN: 9781552126684 Format: Paperback	$105.60
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Towards a Critical Theory of Society: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 2

Towards a Critical Theory of Society: Collected Papers...
Author: Herbert Marcuse , Douglas Kellner ISBN: 9780415137812 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Professionalism, the Third Logic: On the Practice of Knowledge

Professionalism, the Third Logic: On the Practice of...
Author: Eliot Freidson ISBN: 9780226262024 Format: Hardback	$171.60
This work explores the meaning and implications of professionalism as a form of social organization. Eliot Freidson... Read More >>

Regression Basics

Regression Basics
Author: Leo H. Kahane ISBN: 9780761919582 Format: Hardback	$324.72
The Second Edition has been expanded to include recent developments in regression as well as coverage of estimation... Read More >>

Explorations in Social Theory: From Metatheorizing to Rationalization

Explorations in Social Theory: From Metatheorizing to...
Author: George Ritzer ISBN: 9780761967736 Format: Paperback	$183.00
In this essential new book, George Ritzer considers some of the main tendencies in contemporary social theory. Included... Read More >>

The Diplomacies of New Small States: The Case of Slovenia with Some Comparison from the Baltics

The Diplomacies of New Small States: The Case of Slovenia...
Author: Milan Jazbec ISBN: 9780754617068 Format: Hardback	$305.00
A substantial contribution to the undeveloped field of the sociology of diplomacy. Characterized by interesting... Read More >>

Anxiety in a 'Risk' Society

Anxiety in a 'Risk' Society
Author: Iain Wilkinson ISBN: 9780415226806 Format: Hardback	$336.00
This text offers a sociological conception of the problem of anxiety and dwells upon its significance for the ways... Read More >>

Evolutionary Approaches in the Behavioral Sciences: Toward a Better Understanding of Human Nature

Evolutionary Approaches in the Behavioral Sciences:...
Author: Steven A. Peterson , Albert Somit ISBN: 9780762307692 Format: Hardback	$334.95
Examines the important post-World War II development in the Behavioral Sciences. This title also examines, discipline... Read More >>

The Culture of Conformism: Understanding Social Consent

The Culture of Conformism: Understanding Social Consent...
Author: Patrick Colm Hogan ISBN: 9780822327165 Format: Paperback	$39.95
Focusing in particular on western acquiescence to a system that underpays and under-represents the vast majority... Read More >>

Explorations in the Sociology of Consumption: Fast Food, Credit Cards and Casinos

Explorations in the Sociology of Consumption: Fast Food,...
Author: George Ritzer ISBN: 9780761971191 Format: Hardback	$535.00
In this book, George Ritzer, demonstrates the irrational consequences of the rational desire to consume and commodify.... Read More >>

The Ethics of Community

The Ethics of Community
Author: Frank G. Kirkpatrick (Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut) ISBN: 9780631216834 Format: Paperback	$93.95
In this study, Frank Kirkpatrick draws on theology, political philosophy and the social sciences more generally... Read More >>

Challenging Knowledge

Challenging Knowledge
Author: Gerard Delanty ISBN: 9780335205783 Format: Paperback	$153.07
Drawing from debates in social theory about the changing nature of knowledge, this book offers a comprehensive sociological... Read More >>

The Culture of Conformism: Understanding Social Consent

The Culture of Conformism: Understanding Social Consent...
Author: Patrick Colm Hogan ISBN: 9780822327059 Format: Hardback	$146.95
Focusing in particular on western acquiescence to a system that underpays and under-represents the vast majority... Read More >>

Challenging Knowledge

Challenging Knowledge
Author: DELANTY ISBN: 9780335205790 Format: Hardback	$316.67
Drawing from current debates in social theory about the changing nature of knowledge, this book offers a comprehensive... Read More >>

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