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The Unfinished Politics of Race: Histories of Political Participation, Migration, and Multiculturalism

The Unfinished Politics of Race: Histories of Political...
Author: Les Back (University of Glasgow) , Michael Keith (University of Oxford) ISBN: 9781009261319 Format: Hardback	$214.76
An account of the changing politics of race in Britain that draws on original research over an extended period,... Read More >>

Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision: Writing with Blood

Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision: Writing...
Author: Na'ama Carlin (University of New South Wales, Australia) ISBN: 9780367551957 Format: Hardback	$273.00
Departing from both the ordinary defences and criticisms that surround the practice of Jewish ritual of circumcision,... Read More >>

Class Boundaries in Europe: The Bourdieusian Approach in Perspective

Class Boundaries in Europe: The Bourdieusian Approach...
Author: Cédric Hugrée (National Centre for Scientific Research, France) , Étienne Penissat (National Centre for Scientific Research, France) ISBN: 9781032122670 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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Towards a Sociology of the Open Society: Critical Rationalism and the Open Society Volume 2

Towards a Sociology of the Open Society: Critical Rationalism...
Author: Masoud Mohammadi Alamuti (Institute for Management and Planning Studies (IMPS), Iran) ISBN: 9780367461324 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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Technocratic Politics: Beyond Democratic Society?

Technocratic Politics: Beyond Democratic Society?
Author: Francesco Antonelli (Università degli Studi ‘Roma Tre’, Italy) ISBN: 9781032109251 Format: Hardback	$101.00
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Values in Social Policy: Nine Contradictions

Values in Social Policy: Nine Contradictions
Author: Jean Hardy ISBN: 9781032375342 Format: Hardback	$189.00
First published in 1981, Values in Social Policy provides a means towards understanding the conflicts, contradictions... Read More >>

The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking: Automation, Intelligence and the Politics of Knowing

The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking: Automation, Intelligence...
Author: David Beer (University of York) ISBN: 9781529212891 Format: Hardback	$176.95
In this pioneering book, David Beer redefines emergent algorithmic technologies as the new systems of knowing. He... Read More >>

Herausforderungen der Individualisierung

Herausforderungen der Individualisierung
Author: Nikolai Genov ISBN: 9783031150166 Format: Paperback	$181.10
Dieses Buch setzt sich kritisch mit einer Reihe von provokanten Fragen auseinander: Warum sind die heutigen Gesellschaften... Read More >>

Care in the Iron Cage: A Weberian Analysis of Failings in Care

Care in the Iron Cage: A Weberian Analysis of Failings...
Author: Rowena Slope (University of Bedfordshire, UK) ISBN: 9781032154084 Format: Hardback	$273.00
This book explores two public sector scandals in the UK, drawing on Max Weber’s thought on ‘the iron cage’ to understand... Read More >>

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Risks in East Asia: Media, Social Reactions, and Theories

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Risks in East Asia: Media,...
Author: Nobuto Yamamoto (Keio University, Japan) ISBN: 9781032261379 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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Complexity, Emergence, and Causality in Applied Linguistics

Complexity, Emergence, and Causality in Applied Linguistics...
Author: Jérémie Bouchard ISBN: 9783030880347 Format: Paperback	$284.60
This book suggests that applied linguistics research is inherently concerned with complexity, emergence and causality,... Read More >>

'Religion’ and ‘Secular’ Categories in Sociology: Decolonizing the Modern Myth

'Religion’ and ‘Secular’ Categories in Sociology: Decolonizing...
Author: Mitsutoshi Horii ISBN: 9783030875183 Format: Paperback	$258.72
Informed by ‘critical religion’ perspective in Religious Studies and postcolonial self-reflection in Sociology,... Read More >>

The Relationship Between Trust and Social Capital of China’s Urban Residents

The Relationship Between Trust and Social Capital of...
Author: Zou Yuchun , Qiusha Lv ISBN: 9781032376035 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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Covid-19 Responses of Local Communities around the World: Exploring Trust in the Context of Risk and Fear

Covid-19 Responses of Local Communities around the World:...
Author: Khun Eng Kuah (Jinan University, China) , Gilles Guiheux (University of Paris, France) ISBN: 9781032270760 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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Blockchain and the Commons

Blockchain and the Commons
Author: Vangelis Papadimitropoulos ISBN: 9780367484040 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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What Do We Know and What Should We Do About AI?

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About AI?
Author: Ewa Luger ISBN: 9781529600278 Format: Paperback	$36.99
In this short and accessible book, Ewa Luger explains what we mean when we talk about AI, explores how we got here,... Read More >>

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About AI?

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About AI?
Author: Ewa Luger ISBN: 9781529600285 Format: Hardback	$136.00
In this short and accessible book, Ewa Luger explains what we mean when we talk about AI, explores how we got here,... Read More >>

Disrupting Disruption: The Steady Work of Transforming Schools

Disrupting Disruption: The Steady Work of Transforming...
Author: David Kirp (Professor of Public Policy, Professor of Public Policy, University of California at Berkeley) , Marjorie Wechsler (Principal Research Manager, Principal Research Manager, Learning Policy Institute) ISBN: 9780197652008 Format: Paperback	$57.95
Disrupting Disruption shows how three racially and ethnically diverse school districts--Union NJ, Union City OK,... Read More >>

The Impacts of Welfare Conditionality: Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change

The Impacts of Welfare Conditionality: Sanctions Support...
Author: Simone Baglioni , Stephen Sinclair ISBN: 9781447320111 Format: Hardback	$176.95
This book uses qualitative longitudinal data, from repeat interviews with people subject to compulsion and sanction... Read More >>

Critical Theory and Social Pathology: The Frankfurt School Beyond Recognition

Critical Theory and Social Pathology: The Frankfurt...
Author: Neal Harris ISBN: 9781526154736 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Cultures of Authenticity

Cultures of Authenticity
Author: Marie Heřmanová (Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic) , Michael Skey (Loughborough University, UK) ISBN: 9781801179379 Format: Hardback	$191.45
This volume contains an Open Access Chapter. This collection explores the complex and controversial idea of authenticity.... Read More >>

Achieving Sustainability: The Ultimate Human Challenge: Critical Barriers and Future Perspectives

Achieving Sustainability: The Ultimate Human Challenge:...
Author: Karen Blincoe ISBN: 9783031100222 Format: Hardback	$284.60
The book provides an assessment of whether sustainability is realizable in the current societal framework. What... Read More >>

Capitalism for Realists: Virtues and Vices of the Modern Economy

Capitalism for Realists: Virtues and Vices of the Modern...
Author: Tibor Rutar (University of Maribor, Slovenia) ISBN: 9781032305929 Format: Paperback	$79.99
Drawing on data from across disciplines, this book presents a fresh overview of the workings of the modern economy,... Read More >>

Hidden Threads: Questioning Our Beliefs, Desires and Systems

Hidden Threads: Questioning Our Beliefs, Desires and...
Author: Chris Hsiang ISBN: 9798885043205 Format: Hardback	$79.17
Do you want better relationships, a better career, better sex, and more happiness? Does it feel like you're endlessly... Read More >>

Importancia De La Evaluación De La Administración Pública Municipal En Tamaulipas

Importancia De La Evaluación De La Administración Pública...
Author: Dra María del Rosario Fons Hernández ISBN: 9781506548968 Format: Paperback	$52.77
Es fundamental evaluar los procesos implementados por las administraciones públicas municipales porque de esta forma... Read More >>

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