Social theory books

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Paul Ong's collection of social policy analysis and research intervenes in debates which have taken central stage...  Read More >>

Bureaucracy vs. Democracy in the Minds of Bureaucrats deals with a central theme highlighted in debates about the...  Read More >>

This book brings into focus the new realities and methodologies that have emerged in the field of educational research...  Read More >>

This book brings into focus the new realities and methodologies that have emerged in the field of educational research...  Read More >>

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A look at citizenship through the lens of performance. In a modern world of vast migrations and relocations, the...  Read More >>

This volume deals with the conflict between traditionalism and modernism.  Read More >>

The book is divided into sections that present Wrong's major areas of interest and investigation: Human Nature and...  Read More >>

In recent years the sociocultural significance of sport has increasing been recognised in countries around the world....  Read More >>

Arguing that beings both in the natural and human worlds have worth in themselves, this text extends depth-realist...  Read More >>

Ulf Dettmann führt eine Bestandsaufnahme des konstruktivistischen Denkens in seiner ganzen systematischen und historischen...  Read More >>

Originally presented as the author's Habilitationsschrift--Universit'at Bielefeld, Wintersemester 1997/1998.  Read More >>

Erving Goffman was one of the most influential sociologists of the post-war years. In this collection an international...  Read More >>

Offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of modern sport from a sociological perspective. It covers areas...  Read More >>

Showing how sport studies can contribute to the wider study of society, this text is divided under four main sections...  Read More >>

Offers readings by various authors that represent the ways races and racism are explained, including both objectivist...  Read More >>

Showing how sport studies can contribute to the wider study of society, this text is divided under four main sections...  Read More >>

Written for graduate students and researchers in the statistical and social sciences, this book describes a coherent...  Read More >>

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'A Sociology of Food and Nutrition' examines the social context of food and nutrition by exploring the socio-cultural,...  Read More >>

An introduction to postmodernity and the debates surrounding it. Lyon traces the lineage of the concept, the key...  Read More >>

""Handy writes with the eloquence of simplicity and his gift tous is an enjoyable, profound, and reliable guide...  Read More >>

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