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Simmel on Culture: Selected Writings

Simmel on Culture: Selected Writings

Author: David Patrick Frisby ,  Mike Featherstone
ISBN: 9780803986510
Format: Hardback
$552.00

This collection enables the reader to engage with the full range of Georg Simmel′s dazzling contributions to the...  Read More >>

Common Sense and Improvement: Thomas Reid as Social Theorist

Common Sense and Improvement: Thomas Reid as Social...

Author: Peter J Diamond
ISBN: 9780820436074
Format: Paperback
$150.35

This book provides a comprehensive account of Thomas Reid's social thought. Although he is increasingly seen as...  Read More >>

A Rhetoric for the Social Sciences: A Guide to Academic and Professional Communication

A Rhetoric for the Social Sciences: A Guide to Academic...

Author: Kristine Hansen
ISBN: 9780134402727
Format: Paperback
$224.40

For junior/senior-level courses in Writing-in-the-Disciplines or Writing-Across-the-Curriculum programs. This text...  Read More >>

The Politics of Risk Society

The Politics of Risk Society

Author: Jane Franklin (South Bank University)
ISBN: 9780745619255
Format: Paperback
$34.95

aeo Discusses a topic of great interest in social science at the moment -- the idea of a risk societya . aeo Is...  Read More >>

Status, Network, and Structure: Theory Development in Group Processes

Status, Network, and Structure: Theory Development in...

Author: Jacek Szmatka ,  John Skvoretz
ISBN: 9780804728447
Format: Hardback
$128.95

This text aims to challenge much that has been written about the decline of sociology as a vital area of inquiry...  Read More >>

Chaos Theory in the Social Sciences: Foundations and Applications

Chaos Theory in the Social Sciences: Foundations and...

Author: L. Douglas Kiel ,  Euel W. Elliott
ISBN: 9780472084722
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Applications of chaos theory in political science, economics, and sociology  Read More >>

Metropolitan Communities: Trade Guilds, Identity, and Change in Early Modern London

Metropolitan Communities: Trade Guilds, Identity, and...

Author: Joseph P. Ward
ISBN: 9780804729178
Format: Hardback
$85.95

Greater London's population surpassed 500,000 before 1700, making it Europe's largest metropolis. Contemporaries...  Read More >>

Explanation and Understanding in the Human Sciences

Explanation and Understanding in the Human Sciences...

Author: Gurpreet Mahajan
ISBN: 9780195643961
Format: Paperback
$9.95

Which form of explanation is adequate for the humans sciences? Mahajan argues that social reality can be perceived...  Read More >>

Men of Ideas

Men of Ideas

Author: Lewis A. Coser
ISBN: 9780684833286
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Lewis A. Coser takes readers from the coffeehouses of 18th-century London to the mass-culture industries of today...  Read More >>

World in Fragments: Writings on Politics, Society, Psychoanalysis, and the Imagination

World in Fragments: Writings on Politics, Society, Psychoanalysis,...

Author: Cornelius Castoriadis ,  David Ames Curtis
ISBN: 9780804727631
Format: Paperback
$58.95

This collection presents a broad and compelling overview of the most recent work in philosophy, politics, and psychoanalysis...  Read More >>

Maturity and Modernity: Nietzsche, Weber, Foucault and the Ambivalence of Reason

Maturity and Modernity: Nietzsche, Weber, Foucault and...

Author: David Owen
ISBN: 9780415153522
Format: Paperback
$105.00

The first book to analyze Nietzsche, Weber and Foucault as a tradition of theorizing and to chart the development...  Read More >>

Robert K. Merton and Contemporary Sociology

Robert K. Merton and Contemporary Sociology

Author: Carlo Mongardini ,  Carlo Mongardini
ISBN: 9781560003182
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Mancur Olsons Logik kollektiven Handelns

Mancur Olsons Logik kollektiven Handelns

Author: Martin Leschke ,  Ingo Pies
ISBN: 9783161467677
Format: Paperback
$97.68

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Social Disease

Social Disease

Author: Paul Rudnick
ISBN: 9780312156596
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Guy Huber, his wife Venice, and their spangled, be-furred, leather-swathed, neon-haired, sexaully ambiguous, nocturnal...  Read More >>

Social Reality

Social Reality

Author: Finn Collin
ISBN: 9780415147972
Format: Paperback
$94.99

Finn Collin guides students through the maze of questions raised by the problem of social reality.  Read More >>

Memory, Identity, Community: The Idea of Narrative in the Human Sciences

Memory, Identity, Community: The Idea of Narrative in...

Author: Lewis P. Hinchman ,  Sandra K. Hinchman
ISBN: 9780791433249
Format: Paperback
$73.79

This multidisciplinary volume documents the resurrection of the importance of narrative to the study of individuals...  Read More >>

Feminism and the New Democracy: Resiting the Political

Feminism and the New Democracy: Resiting the Political...

Author: Jodi Dean
ISBN: 9780803976184
Format: Paperback
$164.00

This work offers a vision for the future of feminist theory, which moves away from the traditional oppositions of...  Read More >>

Entfremdung und Illusion: Soziales Handeln in der Moderne

Entfremdung und Illusion: Soziales Handeln in der Moderne...

Author: Horst Pöttker
ISBN: 9783161466410
Format: Hardback
$361.68

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Multivariate Analysis Techniques in Social Science Research: From Problem to Analysis

Multivariate Analysis Techniques in Social Science Research:...

Author: Jacques Tacq
ISBN: 9780761952725
Format: Hardback
$535.00

Unlike most statistical texts, this book breathes real life into multivariate analysis. Starting with a range of...  Read More >>

Advances in Social Science Methodology

Advances in Social Science Methodology

Author: Bruce Thompson
ISBN: 9781559387729
Format: Hardback
$291.95

Separated into two parts: factor analytic methods and non-factor analytic methods, this work begins with an examination...  Read More >>

Multivariate Analysis Techniques in Social Science Research: From Problem to Analysis

Multivariate Analysis Techniques in Social Science Research:...

Author: Jacques Tacq
ISBN: 9780761952732
Format: Paperback
$167.00

Unlike most statistical texts, this book breathes real life into multivariate analysis. Starting with a range of...  Read More >>

Pierre Bourdieu and Cultural Theory: Critical Investigations

Pierre Bourdieu and Cultural Theory: Critical Investigations...

Author: Bridget Fowler
ISBN: 9780803976269
Format: Paperback
$178.00

This is an examination of Pierre Bourdieu's theory of culture and habitus. Within the wider intellectual context...  Read More >>

Pierre Bourdieu and Cultural Theory: Critical Investigations

Pierre Bourdieu and Cultural Theory: Critical Investigations...

Author: Bridget Fowler
ISBN: 9780803976252
Format: Hardback
$630.96

This is an examination of Pierre Bourdieu's theory of culture and habitus. Within the wider intellectual context...  Read More >>

Institutionen und gesellschaftlicher Konflikt

Institutionen und gesellschaftlicher Konflikt

Author: Jack Knight ,  H Löchel
ISBN: 9783161464652
Format: Hardback
$295.68

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