Social theory books

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We Have Always Been Cyborgs: Digital Data, Gene Technologies, and an Ethics of Transhumanism

We Have Always Been Cyborgs: Digital Data, Gene Technologies,...

Author: Stefan Lorenz Sorgner (John Cabot University)
ISBN: 9781529219210
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This visionary new book explores the critical issues that link transhumanism with digitalisation, gene technologies...  Read More >>

From the Pandemic to Utopia: The Future Begins Now

From the Pandemic to Utopia: The Future Begins Now

Author: Boaventura de Sousa Santos
ISBN: 9781032355597
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The pandemic has brought to the surface human fragilities that contradict the euphoria of the fourth industrial...  Read More >>

Nihilistic Times: Thinking with Max Weber

Nihilistic Times: Thinking with Max Weber

Author: Wendy Brown
ISBN: 9780674279384
Format: Hardback
$41.95

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Reintroducing Ferdinand Tönnies

Reintroducing Ferdinand Tönnies

Author: Christopher Adair-Toteff (University of South Florida, USA)
ISBN: 9780367468149
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book rediscovers and demonstrates the continuing relevance to sociology of the work of Ferdinand Tönnies. Providing...  Read More >>

Rethinking Our World: an invitation to rescue our future

Rethinking Our World: an invitation to rescue our future...

Author: David Shaw ,  Maja Gopel
ISBN: 9781925322613
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"A compelling and persuasive look at the social transformations needed to cope with our environmental crises. Our...  Read More >>

Narratives and Social Change: Social Reality in Contemporary Society

Narratives and Social Change: Social Reality in Contemporary...

Author: Emiliana Mangone
ISBN: 9783030945671
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book is an important contribution to narrative research and highlights how narratives can produce social change....  Read More >>

The Concept of Tragedy: Its Importance for the Social Sciences in Unsettled Times

The Concept of Tragedy: Its Importance for the Social...

Author: Sam Han (University of Western Australia)
ISBN: 9780367620332
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book explores the notion of ‘the tragic’ from the perspective of social science. Tracing the history of tragedy...  Read More >>

Welcome to Social Theory

Welcome to Social Theory

Author: Tom Brock
ISBN: 9781529732610
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Welcome to Social Theory is exactly what students want: a lucid and engaging introduction to social theory that...  Read More >>

Welcome to Social Theory

Welcome to Social Theory

Author: Tom Brock
ISBN: 9781529732627
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Welcome to Social Theory is exactly what students want: a lucid and engaging introduction to social theory that...  Read More >>

The Concept of Tragedy: Its Importance for the Social Sciences in Unsettled Times

The Concept of Tragedy: Its Importance for the Social...

Author: Sam Han (University of Western Australia)
ISBN: 9780367627980
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the notion of ‘the tragic’ from the perspective of social science. Tracing the history of tragedy...  Read More >>

Global Libidinal Economy

Global Libidinal Economy

Author: Ilan Kapoor ,  Gavin Fridell
ISBN: 9781438493398
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Claims unconscious desire plays a constitutive role in global political economy.  Read More >>

Rethinking American Disasters

Rethinking American Disasters

Author: Cynthia A. Kierner ,  Matthew Mulcahy
ISBN: 9780807179932
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A groundbreaking collection of essays on hurricanes, earthquakes, fires, and other calamities in the United States...  Read More >>

Madness, Mayhem, and Modern Medicine

Madness, Mayhem, and Modern Medicine

Author: Dr L H Nelson
ISBN: 9781088115800
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Strong's Concordance: 5331. Pharmakeia pharmakeia: the use of medicine, drugs or spells Original Word: φαρμακεία,...  Read More >>

The Liberation of the Human Being as the Basis for Social Reorganisation: Old Thinking and New Social Will

The Liberation of the Human Being as the Basis for Social...

Author: Rudolf Steiner ,  Nesta Carsten
ISBN: 9781948302531
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Nine public lectures, held between March 11th and November 10th 1919 in Basel, Bern and Winterthur.  Read More >>

The Lyric Essay As Resistance: Truth from the Margins

The Lyric Essay As Resistance: Truth from the Margins...

Author: Zoë Bossiere ,  Erica Trabold
ISBN: 9780814349601
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Lyric essayists draw on memoir, poetry, and prose to push against the arbitrary genre restrictions in creative nonfiction,...  Read More >>

How Worlds Collapse: What History, Systems, and Complexity Can Teach Us About Our Modern World and Fragile Future

How Worlds Collapse: What History, Systems, and Complexity...

Author: Miguel Centeno ,  Peter Callahan
ISBN: 9781032363219
Format: Paperback
$67.99

As our society confronts climate change, authoritarianism, and epidemics, what can examples from the past tell us...  Read More >>

Voices of Reason: Calming the Conflicts in Political Discussions

Voices of Reason: Calming the Conflicts in Political...

Author: Bill Entzminger, PH D
ISBN: 9781669869993
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Liberal, Conservative, Radical, Reactionary . . . what do these words mean? Often tossed about, but rarely with...  Read More >>

How Worlds Collapse: What History, Systems, and Complexity Can Teach Us About Our Modern World and Fragile Future

How Worlds Collapse: What History, Systems, and Complexity...

Author: Miguel Centeno ,  Peter Callahan
ISBN: 9781032363257
Format: Hardback
$273.00

As our society confronts climate change, authoritarianism, and epidemics, what can examples from the past tell us...  Read More >>

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