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Digital Platforms and Algorithmic Subjectivities

Digital Platforms and Algorithmic Subjectivities

Author: Emiliana Armano ,  Marco Briziarelli
ISBN: 9781914386114
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Algorithms are a form of productive power – so how may we conceptualise the newly merged terrains of social life,...  Read More >>

Bodies out of Place: Theorizing Anti-blackness in U.S. Society

Bodies out of Place: Theorizing Anti-blackness in U.S....

Author: Barbara Harris Combs
ISBN: 9780820362359
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Asserts that anti-Black racism is not better than it used to be; it is just performed in more-nuanced ways. Barbara...  Read More >>

W. E. B. Du Bois and the Critique of the Competitive Society

W. E. B. Du Bois and the Critique of the Competitive...

Author: Andrew J. Douglas
ISBN: 9780820363677
Format: Paperback
$102.83

The embrace of competitive market principles, increasingly prevalent in our neoliberal age, often obscures the enduring...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Northeast India

The Routledge Companion to Northeast India

Author: Jelle J. P. Wouters ,  Tanka B. Subba
ISBN: 9780367725662
Format: Hardback
$452.00

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Masculinity from the Inside: Gender Theory’s Missing Piece

Masculinity from the Inside: Gender Theory’s Missing...

Author: Bruce Fleming (US Naval Academy, USA)
ISBN: 9781032191478
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Based on the author’s experience of teaching young men at a military academy, this book rejects the vocabulary and...  Read More >>

The order of the world in house and state: Governing Social Life in a West-Eastern Comparison

The order of the world in house and state: Governing...

Author: Wolf Rainer Wendt
ISBN: 9783658384593
Format: Paperback
$116.41

In the world, the home and the state prove themselves and change as basic institutions of human coexistence. They...  Read More >>

Bodies out of Place: Theorizing Anti-blackness in U.S. Society

Bodies out of Place: Theorizing Anti-blackness in U.S....

Author: Barbara Harris Combs
ISBN: 9780820362366
Format: Hardback
$335.15

Asserts that anti-Black racism is not better than it used to be; it is just performed in more-nuanced ways. Barbara...  Read More >>

Liberal White Supremacy: How Progressives Silence Racial and Class Oppression

Liberal White Supremacy: How Progressives Silence Racial...

Author: Angie Beeman
ISBN: 9780820362274
Format: Hardback
$335.15

In Liberal White Supremacy, Angie Beeman argues that white supremacy is maintained not only by right-wing conservatives...  Read More >>

Societal Transformations and Resilience in Times of Crisis

Societal Transformations and Resilience in Times of...

Author: Ghazala Shoukat ,  Muhammad Nawaz Tunio
ISBN: 9781668453261
Format: Hardback
$364.10

Focuses on the revival of societal institutions after events such as natural disasters, pandemics, political turmoil,...  Read More >>

Theory and Practice of Sociosensitive and Socioactive Systems

Theory and Practice of Sociosensitive and Socioactive...

Author: Jacqueline Bellon ,  Friederike Eyssel
ISBN: 9783658369453
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Interactive adaptive systems increasingly become part of our everyday life. The ""FActors of Social Appropriateness""...  Read More >>

Conceptualizing and Modeling Relational Processes in Sociology: Introducing Disjointed Fluidity

Conceptualizing and Modeling Relational Processes in...

Author: Jacqueline Joslyn (University of Arizona, USA)
ISBN: 9781803828282
Format: Hardback
$178.51

With broad appeal across scholars and graduate students in the social and behavioral sciences, Joslyn presents new...  Read More >>

New Insights Into Social Relations

New Insights Into Social Relations

Author: Oliver Armstrong
ISBN: 9781639873937
Format: Hardback
$414.35

A social relation is a blanket term for any relationship between two or more individuals, groups or organizations....  Read More >>

Crime and Reconciliation

Crime and Reconciliation

Author: Mark Umbreit
ISBN: 9781666733082
Format: Paperback
$55.44

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After Progress

After Progress

Author: The Sociological Review monographs ,  Craig Lundy
ISBN: 9781529607413
Format: Paperback
$31.99

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The Story of Utopias: 100th Anniversary Edition

The Story of Utopias: 100th Anniversary Edition

Author: Lewis Mumford
ISBN: 9781614720508
Format: Hardback
$131.97

"This survey of utopias, which spans from Plato to the twentieth century, was Lewis Mumford's first success. He...  Read More >>

Crime and Reconciliation

Crime and Reconciliation

Author: Mark Umbreit
ISBN: 9781666727388
Format: Hardback
$108.24

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Leon Petrażycki: Law, Emotions, Society

Leon Petrażycki: Law, Emotions, Society

Author: Edoardo Fittipaldi ,  A. Javier Treviño (Wheaton College, USA)
ISBN: 9781138489820
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume aims to remedy this deficit by introducing Petrażycki’s life and work specifically to an English-speaking...  Read More >>

Ethnomethodology, Conversation Analysis and Constructive Analysis: On Formal Structures of Practical Action

Ethnomethodology, Conversation Analysis and Constructive...

Author: Graham Button ,  Michael Lynch (Cornell University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032116273
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book revisits the arguments by which Harvey Sacks and Harold Garfinkel opposed the widespread attempt in the...  Read More >>

Being the Change: In the Footsteps of the Mahatma

Being the Change: In the Footsteps of the Mahatma

Author: Ashutosh Salil ,  Barkha Mathur
ISBN: 9789356291980
Format: Paperback
$30.95

This book highlights social justice warriors embodying Gandhi's principles, working quietly for real change. Their...  Read More >>

Elements of Critical Theory

Elements of Critical Theory

Author: Wayne Shumaker
ISBN: 9780520346802
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

Rules, Exceptions, and Social Order

Rules, Exceptions, and Social Order

Author: Robert B. Edgerton
ISBN: 9780520347427
Format: Paperback
$82.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

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