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Sociologi
Av Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton
Häftad, 2021
4,3 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (7)
823 kr
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Sociologi är en av de ledande introduktionsböckerna till ämnet sociologi och har i över 30 års tid lästs av tusentals studenter över hela världen. Boken väver samman en internationell överblick över dagens samhällen med en gedigen genomgång av disciplinens teoretiska huvuddrag. Boken ger en klar …
Sociology
Av Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton
E-bok, 2021
489 kr
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The indispensable guide to understanding the world we make and the lives we lead.This thoroughly revised and updated ninth edition remains unrivalled in its vibrant, engaging and authoritative introduction to sociology. The authors provide a commanding overview of the latest global developments and …
Modernitetens följder
Häftad, 1996
2,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
413 kr
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Den brittiske sociologiprofessorn Anthony Giddens är en av samtidens mest inflytelserika samhällsteoretiker. I Modernitetens följder redogör han för sin syn på det moderna samhällets tveeggade karaktär. Han menar att utvecklingen av de moderna samhällsinstitutionerna visserligen har lett till …
Constitution of Society
Outline of the Theory of Structuration
Häftad, 1986
263 kr
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Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. In The Constitution of Society he outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration …
Consequences of Modernity
Häftad, 1991
218 kr
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In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of the institutional transformations associated with modernity. We do not as yet, he argues, live in a post-modern world. Rather the distinctive characteristics of our major social institutions in the …
Modernitet och självidentitet
Häftad, 1999
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
228 kr
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I "Modernitet och självidentitet" diskuterar Anthony Giddens, en av samtidens främsta samhällsteoretiker, förhållandet mellan moderniteten och det individuella jaget. Senmoderniteten är en post-traditionell ordning som enligt Giddens kännetecknas av utvecklad institutionell reflexivitet. Den …
Capitalism and Modern Social Theory
An Analysis of the Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber
Häftad, 1973
365 kr
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Giddens's analysis of the writings of Marx, Durkheim and Weber has become the classic text for any student seeking to understand the three thinkers who established the basic framework of contemporary sociology. The first three sections of the book, based on close textual examination of the original …
Sociology
Introductory Readings
Av Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton
Häftad, 2022
296 kr
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The fourth edition of this best-selling introductory reader has been thoroughly revised and updated to offer a stimulating and wide-ranging set of readings for anyone who wishes to engage with the scope of sociological thought and practice today.The book delivers a productive mix of classic, …
Politics of Climate Change
Häftad, 2011
273 kr
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"A landmark study in the struggle to contain climate change, the greatest challenge of our era. I urge everyone to read it."—Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States of AmericaSince it first appeared, this book has achieved a classic status. Reprinted many times since its publication, it …
Sociology: A Brief but Critical Introduction
A brief but critical introduction
Häftad, 1986
629 kr
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Sociology: A Brief but Critical Introduction offers a lively, discursive and jargon-free introduction to sociology, accessible to the lay reader as well as to the student. It incorporates discussion of recent developments in both social theory and empirical social research - developments to which …
Sociology
Av Philip W. Sutton, Anthony Giddens
E-bok, 2026
558 kr
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The indispensable guide to understanding the world we make and the lives we lead This thoroughly revised and fully updated tenth edition remains unrivalled in its vibrant, engaging and authoritative introduction to sociology. The authors provide a commanding overview of the sociological approach to …
Sociology
Av Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton
Häftad, 2026
496 kr
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The indispensable guide to understanding the world we make and the lives we leadThis thoroughly revised and fully updated tenth edition remains unrivalled in its vibrant, engaging and authoritative introduction to sociology. The authors provide a commanding overview of the sociological approach to …
Europe in the Global Age
Häftad, 2006
259 kr
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Europe's social model – its system of welfare and social protection – is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. It is what helps to give the European societies their distinctive qualities of social cohesion and care for the vulnerable. Over recent years, however, the social model has come …
Emile Durkheim: Selected Writings
Av Emile Durkheim, Anthony Giddens
Häftad, 1972
365 kr
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This 1972 book is a collection of Durkheim's writings drawing upon the whole body of his work. Dr Giddens takes his selections from a wide variety of sources and includes a number of items from untranslated writings in the Revue Philosophique, Annee Sociologique and from L'evolution pedagogue en …
Central Problems in Social Theory
Action, structure and contradiction in social analysis
Häftad, 1979
643 kr
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Giddens Reader
Av Anthony Giddens, Philip Cassell
Häftad, 1993
629 kr
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The Giddens Reader contains a comprehensive selection of readings from the works of the pre-eminent social theorist Anthony Giddens. A wide range of important theoretical issues are covered, including the author's encounter with the writings of Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Parsons and Foucault. The …
Contemporary Critique of Historical Materialism
Häftad, 1995
643 kr
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What, if anything, is valid in Marx's work today, following the events of 1989 and after in Eastern Europe? The second edition of this highly regarded critical encounter with historical materialism and other major perspectives in social thought, shows how a critical theory of the advanced societies …
Runaway World
How Globalization is Reshaping Our Lives
Häftad, 2002
910 kr
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'This little book is full of insights about who we are and where we are going.' - Financial TimesThe most accessible book yet by one of the most influential thinkers of our time, Runaway World evaluates the ever-increasing impact of globalization today. Extending his arguments beyond the merely …
Central Problems in Social Theory
Häftad, 1979
555 kr
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In this new and brilliantly organized book of essays, Anthony Giddens discusses three main theoretical traditions in social science that cut across the division between Marxist and non-Marxist sociology: interpretive sociology, functionalism, and structuralism. Beginning with a critical examination …
Classes, Power, and Conflict: Classical and Contemporary Debates
Av Anthony Giddens, David Held
Häftad
647 kr
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Constitution of Society
Häftad, 1986
616 kr
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Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. In "The Constitution of Society" he outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and …
Social Class and the Division of Labour
Essays in Honour of Ilya Neustadt
Av Giddens, Anthony Giddens m. fl.
Häftad, 1982
634 kr
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The problems of class analysis and the division of labour in industrial societies are of fundamental importance in the social sciences. Designed as a testimonial volume for Ilya Neustadt, Social Class and the Division of Labour provides a comprehensive discussion of the central issues of this …
Nation-State and Violence
Häftad, 1987
364 kr
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The social sciences have long been based upon contrasts drawn between the 'militaristic' societies of the past, and the 'capitalist' or 'industrial' societies of the present. But how valid are such contrasts, given that the current era is one stamped by the impact of war and by the intensive …
Social Theory Today
Av Anthony Giddens, Jonathan H. Turner
Häftad, 1988
364 kr
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Social theory has undergone dramatic changes over the past fifteen years. The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive survey of those changes, and an authoritative statement on current trends of development in social thought.The contents of the book range in a systematic way across the major …
Modernity and Self-Identity
Self and Society in the Late Modern Age
Häftad, 1991
252 kr
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This major study develops a new account of modernity and its relation to the self. Building upon the ideas set out in The Consequences of Modernity, Giddens argues that 'high' or 'late' modernity is a post traditional order characterised by a developed institutional reflexivity. In the current …
New Rules of Sociological Method
A Positive Critique of Interpretative Sociologies
Häftad, 1993
264 kr
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This is a new and revised edition of a book which has already established itself as a basic text in social theory. The first section of the work provides a concise critical analysis of some leading schools of thought in social philosophy, giving particular attention to phenomenology, …
Transformation of Intimacy
Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies
Häftad, 1993
259 kr
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The sexual revolution: an evocative term, but what meaning can be given to it today? How does 'sexuality' come into being and what connections does it have with the changes that have affected personal life on a more general plane? In answering these questions, Anthony Giddens disputes many of the …
Reflexive Modernization
Politics, Tradition and Aesthetics in the Modern Social Order
Av Ulrich Beck, Anthony Giddens m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
258 kr
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The theme of reflexivity has come to be central to social analysis. In this book three prominent social thinkers discuss the implications of "reflexive modernization" for social and cultural theory today. Ulrich Beck's vision of the "risk society" has already become extraordinarily influential. He …
Beyond Left and Right
The Future of Radical Politics
Häftad, 1994
278 kr
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How should one understand the nature and possibilities of political radicalism today? The political radical is normally thought of as someone who stands on the left, opposing backward-looking conservatism. In the present day, however, the left has turned defensive, while the right has become …
Politics, Sociology and Social Theory
Encounters with Classical and Contemporary Social Thought
Häftad, 1995
292 kr
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Built upon a series of critical encounters with major figures in classical and present-day social and political thought, this volume offers not only a challenging critique of major traditions of social and political analysis, but unique insights into the ideas which Giddens has developed over the …
