Social theory books

For more than a century biologists have tried to unlock the mystery of salmon behaviour and in the process have...  Read More >>

Formulates a metaphysics of nature, and the author applies his hypothesis to a range of topics in psychology, morals,...  Read More >>

Peter Berger's neoclassical theory of modern social reality is well known in the discipline of sociology. Less known...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive critical commentary on Bauman's social theory. This title explores the roots of his ideas...  Read More >>

For more than a century biologists have tried to unlock the mystery of salmon behaviour and in the process have...  Read More >>

By investigating the rise and fall of postwar Keynesianism and focusing on the experience of the United States,...  Read More >>

Under the direction of Pierre Bourdieu, a team of 22 researchers spent three years studying and analyzing the new...  Read More >>

rost history tells the story of the past through anecdotes, which do not always present an accurate picture. This...  Read More >>

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This book explores how the threat of crime has affected Icelanders' collective self-identity, producing an ever...  Read More >>

This book explores how the threat of crime has affected Icelanders' collective self-identity, producing an ever...  Read More >>

Offers a guide to critical realism and an assessment of its virtues in comparison with other leading traditions...  Read More >>

Offers a guide to critical realism and an assessment of its virtues in comparison with other leading traditions...  Read More >>

Includes information and discussion of ideas in this research field. There is discussion of the clinical aspects...  Read More >>

This new book brings together some of his work on the changing patterns of our sexual and intimate lives today....  Read More >>

This book brings together some of his work on the changing patterns of our sexual and intimate lives today.  Read More >>

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Why, Timothy Melley asks, have paranoia and conspiracy theory become such prominent features of postwar American...  Read More >>

An introduction to Bourdieu's work which places him in an appropriate intellectual and historical context. Derek...  Read More >>

Identifies key contributions from social theory to fundamental questions related to migration and uses these to...  Read More >>

Melley explores the growth of anxieties about thought-control, assassination, political indoctrination, stalking,...  Read More >>

An introduction to Bourdieu's work which places him in an appropriate intellectual and historical context. Derek...  Read More >>

Effect Size for Anova Designs lays out the computational methods for 'd' with a variety of designs including factorial...  Read More >>

With contributions from leading cross-disciplinary scholars, this volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of the...  Read More >>

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