Social Theory
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Reintroducing Harriet Martineau: Pioneering Sociologist and Activist
Gaby WeinerCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This book explores the innovative, sociological approach adopted by Harriet Martineau in her efforts to develop a scientific approach to understand...
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Socialisation During the Life Course
Klaus HurrelmannCurrent price €41.85Original price €45.99This comprehensive text highlights new developments in sociological, educational and psychological aspects of socialisation, examining how human be...
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Divinization and Technology: The Political Anthropology of Subversion
Taylor & Francis IncCurrent price €133.91Original price €143.99This book offers a political anthropological discussion of subversion, exploring its imbrication with technological and divinization practices, and...
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Leon Petraycki: Law, Emotions, Society
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99The early 20th-century Russo-Polish legal thinker Leon Petraycki (18671931) developed a comprehensive social psychology of law. Because only a frac...
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The Stranger
Shaun BestCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99This book explores the concept of the stranger as a modern social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the lite...
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The Unmasking Style in Social Theory
Peter BaehrCurrent price €45.99Original price €49.99This book examines the nature of unmasking in social theory, in revolutionary movements and in popular culture. Unmasking is not the same as scient...
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Social Knowledge: An Essay on the Nature and Limits of Social Science
Paul MattickCurrent price €30.23Original price €32.50How is scientific knowledge of social life possible? If there are social sciences, must they employ methods different from those of the natural sci...
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Again, Dangerous Visions: Essays in Cultural Materalism
Andrew MilnerCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Again, Dangerous Visions: Essays in Cultural Materialism brings together twenty-six essays charting the development of Andrew Milner's distinctivel...
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Acquiring Modernity: An Investigation into the Rise, Structure, and Future of the Modern World
Paul PaolucciCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99In Acquiring Modernity, Paul B. Paolucci, updating classical theory, examines the nature of modern society. Investigated from a sociological perspe...
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Migration, Reproduction and Society: Economic and Demographic Dilemmas in Global Capitalism
Alejandro I. CanalesCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99In Migration, Reproduction and Society, Alejandro I. Canales offers a theoretical model for understanding the dilemmas presented by migration in th...
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Ethiopia in Theory: Revolution and Knowledge Production, 1964-2016
Elleni Centime ZelekeCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Between the years 1964 and 1974, Ethiopian post-secondary students studying at home, in Europe, and in North America produced a number of journals....
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A Hypersexual Society: Sexual Discourse, Erotica, and Pornography in America Today
K. KammeyerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99As many can attest, the prevalence of sexual imagery has increased in modern society over the past half century. In this timely new study, Kenneth ...
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Privilege, Agency and Affect: Understanding the Production and Effects of Action
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives and engaging with new empirical evidence from around the world, this collection examines how privile...
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A Social and Economic Theory of Consumption
Arto NoroCurrent price €74.69Original price €82.99Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a balanced overview of the sociology of consumption...
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Knowledge and the Future of the Curriculum: International Studies in Social Realism
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €95.78Original price €102.99This collection explores why powerful knowledge matters for social justice and discusses its implications for curriculum and pedagogy. The contribu...
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The Death and Resurrection of Deviance: Current Ideas and Research
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €52.07Original price €55.99Are reports of the 'death of deviance' premature? This collection brings together leading international scholars to analyse uses of the 'deviance' ...
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Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation, Emotion Management, and Embodied Autonomy
V. NicolCurrent price €52.07Original price €55.99All behaviours, indeed all forms of agency, are viewed as emotionally-driven. This book provides an approach to emotional experience and agency whi...
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Islam, Modernity, and the Human Sciences
A. ZaidiCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Ali Zaidi discloses a largely unnoticed dialogue between Muslim and Western social thought on the search for meaning and transcendence in the human...
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Durkheim and National Identity in Ireland: Applying the Sociology of Knowledge and Religion
J. DingleyCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines the development of opposed Nationalist and Unionists identities as products of different economies, symbolically represented in ...
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Racism and Everyday Life: Social Theory, History and ''Race''
Andrew SmithCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99What does it mean to talk about everyday racism, and why should we do so? Racism and Everyday Life brings together the sociologies of racism and ev...
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A Historical Account of Danish Sociology: A Troubled Sociology
Kristoffer KroppCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99This book provides the first English-language account of the history of Danish sociology, examining it from the late 19th century to the present da...
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The Age of The Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy around the World
Gideon RachmanCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50**AN ECONOMIST AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR**'Essential and definitive' CATHERINE BELTON, author of PUTIN'S PEOPLEWe are in a new era.From Trump,...
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Ending the Pursuit: Asexuality, Aromanticism and Agender Identity
Michael ParamoCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99Powerfully persuasive and thought-provoking, Ending the Pursuit asks us to reimagine sexuality, romance and gender without the borders imposed by s...
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Witch Hunts: Culture, Patriarchy and Structural Transformation
Dev NathanCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99Witch hunts are the result of gendered, cultural and socioeconomic struggles over acute structural, economic and social transformations in both the...
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Diagnosing Social Pathology: Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, and Durkheim
Frederick NeuhouserCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Can a human society suffer from illness like a living thing? And if so, how does such a malaise manifest itself? In this thought-provoking book, Fr...
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Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth, and Social Activism in the Middle East
D. JungCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Examining modern Muslim identity constructions, the authors introduce a novel analytical framework to Islamic Studies, drawing on theories of succe...
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Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth, and Social Activism in the Middle East
D. JungCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Examining modern Muslim identity constructions, the authors introduce a novel analytical framework to Islamic Studies, drawing on theories of succe...
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Brexit Britain: The Consequences of the Vote to Leave the European Union
Harold D. ClarkeCurrent price €52.43Original price €56.99In June 2016, more than 17 million people voted for Britain to leave the European Union. The fallout of this momentous referendum has been tumultuo...
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Senses of the Future: Conflicting Ideas of the Future in the World Today
Gerard DelantyCurrent price €86.39Original price €95.99The future has become a problem for the present. Almost every critical issue is now understood and experienced through the prism of the future sinc...
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Gender and Development: The Economic Basis of Womens Power
Will HenryCurrent price €83.69Original price €89.99Drawing from the leading scholarship in the field, Gender and Development: The Economic Basis of Womens Power helps students develop a foundational...
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God''s Wounded World: American Evangelicals and the Challenge of Environmentalism
Melanie GishCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Although evangelicals and environmentalists at large still find themselves on opposing sides of an increasingly contentious issue, there is a count...
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End of Academic Freedom: The Coming Obliteration of the Core Purpose of the University
Lisa CampCurrent price €55.79Original price €59.99Current price €55.79Original price €59.99Save 7% -
End of Academic Freedom: The Coming Obliteration of the Core Purpose of the University
Lisa CampCurrent price €91.13Original price €97.99Current price €91.13Original price €97.99Save 7% -
The Politics of Crime, Punishment and Justice: Exploring the Lived Reality and Enduring Legacies of the 1980s Radical Right
Emily GrayCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99This book explores the impact of right-wing political ideology on crime, the criminal justice system, and attitudes towards punishment in Britain. ...
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Classical Sociological Theory
George RitzerCurrent price €125.54Original price €134.99The authors are proud sponsors of the 2020 SAGE Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations Awardenabling graduate students and early career faculty to at...
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