Social theory books

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More-Than-Human Aesthetics: Venturing Beyond the Bifurcation of Nature

More-Than-Human Aesthetics: Venturing Beyond the Bifurcation...

Author: Mike Michael (University of Exeter) ,  Michael Halewood (University of Essex)
ISBN: 9781529227789
Format: Hardback
$195.00

This imaginative collection invites readers to explore how a broader view of aesthetics can reshape areas like,...  Read More >>

Black Expression and White Generosity: A Theoretical Framework of Race

Black Expression and White Generosity: A Theoretical...

Author: Natalie Wall (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781803827582
Format: Hardback
$172.99

Taking inspiration from the bold, powerful, and experimental work of black artists and activists, Natalie Wall forges...  Read More >>

Multidimensional Aspects of Occupational Segregation: Time Series and Cross-National Comparisons

Multidimensional Aspects of Occupational Segregation:...

Author: Keiko Nakao
ISBN: 9789819985128
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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Rebuilding Higher Education Systems Impacted By Crises: Navigating Traumatic Events, Disasters, and More

Rebuilding Higher Education Systems Impacted By Crises:...

Author: Mustafa Kayyali
ISBN: 9798369319260
Format: Hardback
$380.60

Addresses the critical issues surrounding the restoration of higher education systems in the wake of various crises....  Read More >>

Social Work and Social Innovation: Emerging Trends and Challenges for Practice, Policy and Education in Europe

Social Work and Social Innovation: Emerging Trends and...

Author: Susan Baines (Manchester Metropolitan University) ,  Annica Brummel (HAN University of Applied Sciences)
ISBN: 9781447369325
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Written by leading experts from across Europe, this book provides a grounded exploration of innovation in the practice,...  Read More >>

Theory and Society: Selected Writings

Theory and Society: Selected Writings

Author: Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) ,  Thomas P. Campbell
ISBN: 9781509550784
Format: Paperback
$39.95

The breadth and depth of Zygmunt Bauman’s engagement with social theory and the history of social thought has perhaps...  Read More >>

Theory and Society: Selected Writings

Theory and Society: Selected Writings

Author: Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) ,  Thomas P. Campbell
ISBN: 9781509550777
Format: Hardback
$113.95

The breadth and depth of Zygmunt Bauman’s engagement with social theory and the history of social thought has perhaps...  Read More >>

Beyond Civility in Social Conflict: Dialogue, Critique, and Religious Ethics

Beyond Civility in Social Conflict: Dialogue, Critique,...

Author: Russell P. Johnson (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9781009427210
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Johnson's book was written for four audiences: people worried about polarization, activists who want an effective...  Read More >>

Unravelling Anti-Aging: A Critical Sociological Assessment

Unravelling Anti-Aging: A Critical Sociological Assessment...

Author: Jason L. Powell
ISBN: 9783031578557
Format: Hardback
$343.17

In a society where youthfulness and vitality are highly valued, the quest for anti-aging solutions has become increasingly...  Read More >>

White Supremacy and Racism in Progressive America: Race, Place, and Space

White Supremacy and Racism in Progressive America: Race,...

Author: Miguel Montalva Barba (University of Massachusetts Boston)
ISBN: 9781529235432
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book explores the connections between race, place and space, and their role in maintaining racial hierarchies....  Read More >>

Conviviality in Burgaz: Living, Loving and Fighting on a Diverse Island of Istanbul

Conviviality in Burgaz: Living, Loving and Fighting...

Author: Deniz N. Duru
ISBN: 9783031523366
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This open access book tells stories of conviviality, solidarity, and everyday management of conflicts and tensions,...  Read More >>

Trafficking Chains: Modern Slavery in Society

Trafficking Chains: Modern Slavery in Society

Author: Sylvia Walby (NEW: City, University of London OLD:University of Lancaster) ,  Karen A. Shire (University Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781529232356
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book offers a theory of trafficking and modern slavery with implications for policy. Going beyond polarised...  Read More >>

The Magma of War: An Ontology of the Global

The Magma of War: An Ontology of the Global

Author: Edgar Illas
ISBN: 9781032784229
Format: Paperback
$75.99

In this book, Edgar Illas departs from military and sociological analyses to propose a theoretical exploration of...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Power and Ignorance: The Indian Context

Knowledge, Power and Ignorance: The Indian Context

Author: Bidhan Kanti Das ,  Gorky Chakraborty (Associate Professor, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, India)
ISBN: 9781032787084
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The volume critically looks at various aspects: Epistemological Issues; Understanding Community Perspectives and...  Read More >>

Power of Sage: An Antithesis to Machiavellian Prince

Power of Sage: An Antithesis to Machiavellian Prince...

Author: Waqas M Awan
ISBN: 9781839992148
Format: Paperback
$38.99

The book constructs a new model for attaining power, challenging the traditional Machiavellian approach to construct...  Read More >>

Darcy Ribeiro, Civilisation and Nation: Social Theory from Latin America

Darcy Ribeiro, Civilisation and Nation: Social Theory...

Author: Adelia Miglievich-Ribeiro (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil)
ISBN: 9781032517643
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book introduces the life and work of Darcy Ribeiro (1922–1997), one of the foremost exponents of Brazilian/Latin...  Read More >>

The Magma of War: An Ontology of the Global

The Magma of War: An Ontology of the Global

Author: Edgar Illas
ISBN: 9781032784243
Format: Hardback
$273.00

In this book, Edgar Illas departs from military and sociological analyses to propose a theoretical exploration of...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Power and Ignorance: The Indian Context

Knowledge, Power and Ignorance: The Indian Context

Author: Bidhan Kanti Das ,  Gorky Chakraborty (Associate Professor, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, India)
ISBN: 9781032495590
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The volume critically looks at various aspects: Epistemological Issues; Understanding Community Perspectives and...  Read More >>

Power of Sage: An Antithesis to Machiavellian Prince

Power of Sage: An Antithesis to Machiavellian Prince...

Author: Waqas M Awan
ISBN: 9781839992131
Format: Hardback
$160.00

The book constructs a new model for attaining power, challenging the traditional Machiavellian approach to construct...  Read More >>

Racial Domination

Racial Domination

Author: Loïc Wacquant
ISBN: 9781509563012
Format: Hardback
$145.95

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Racial Domination

Racial Domination

Author: Loïc Wacquant
ISBN: 9781509563029
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Race is arguably the single most troublesome and volatile concept of the social sciences in the early 21st century....  Read More >>

Debating a Post-Work Future: Perspectives from Philosophy and the Social Sciences

Debating a Post-Work Future: Perspectives from Philosophy...

Author: Denise Celentano ,  Michael Cholbi
ISBN: 9781032342122
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The book provides a comprehensive, critical overview of philosophical, social-scientific, and humanistic arguments...  Read More >>

Exploring Social Movements: Theories, Experiences, and Trends

Exploring Social Movements: Theories, Experiences, and...

Author: Biswajit Ghosh (The University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India)
ISBN: 9781032666457
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book introduces the readers to the dynamics of various kinds of social movements. It examines how social movements...  Read More >>

Democracy and Social Ethics: Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Democracy and Social Ethics: Nobel Peace Prize Winner...

Author: Jane Addams
ISBN: 9782384553143
Format: Paperback
$29.01

In this groundbreaking work, Jane Addams, a pioneering figure in the realms of social reform and activism, delves...  Read More >>

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