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43 produkter
Theorizing Childhood
Av Allison James, Chris Jenks m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
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260 kr
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In recent years there has been a rapid growth of interest in the sociological study of childhood. This new book draws together the major developments in the field. In particular, the book discusses contemporary sociological and anthropological research in order to develop key links between the …
Sociology and Human Ecology
Complexity and Post-Humanist Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
724 kr
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Traditionally, Sociology has identified its subject matter as a distinct set – social phenomena – that can be taken as quite different and largely disconnected from potentially relevant disciplines such as Psychology, Economics or Planetary Ecology.Within Sociology and Human Ecology, Smith and …
Cultural Reproduction
Av Chris Jenks
Inbunden, 1993
2525 kr
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The idea of cultural reproduction was first developed by Bourdieu (1973) who sees the function of the education system as being to reproduce the culture of the dominant classes, thus helping to ensure their continued dominance. Through his concepts of cultural capital' and habitus' Bourdieu's …
Visual Culture
Häftad, 1995
1017 kr
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In Visual Culture the 'visual' character of contemporary culture is explored in original and lively essays. The contributors look at advertising, film, painting and fine art journalism, photography, television and propaganda. They argue that there is only a social, not a formal relation between …
Culture
Critical Concepts in Sociology
Av Chris Jenks
2002
20725 kr
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The history, various usages and different meanings of 'Culture' derive from diverse areas of study, including philosophy, critical aesthetics, literary criticism, anthropology, and sociology.These volumes introduce the reader to these multi-facets of the concept and the wide and often contradictory …
Transgression
Av Chris Jenks
Häftad, 2003
622 kr
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Transgression is truly a key idea for our time. Society is created by constraint and boundaries, but as our culture is increasingly subject to uncertainty and flux we find it more and more difficult to determine where those boundaries lie.In this fast moving study, Chris Jenks ranges widely over …
Qualitative Complexity
Ecology, Cognitive Processes and the Re-Emergence of Structures in Post-Humanist Social Theory
Inbunden, 2006
2084 kr
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Offering a critique of the humanist paradigm in contemporary social theory, Qualitative Complexity is the first comprehensive sociological analysis of complexity theory. Drawing from sources in sociology, philosophy, complexity theory, 'fuzzy logic', systems theory, cognitive science and …
Culture
Av Chris Jenks
Inbunden, 2004
3082 kr
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Culture is a concept that has remained on the top of the agenda within the social sciences for two decades. It incites controversy and debate and always appears fresh. This book, updated throughout and with new sections on visual culture, urban culture and subcultures, argues that to understand the …
Culture
Av Chris Jenks
Häftad, 2004
651 kr
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Culture is a concept that has remained on the top of the agenda within the social sciences for two decades. It incites controversy and debate and always appears fresh. This book, updated throughout and with new sections on visual culture, urban culture and subcultures, argues that to understand the …
Childhood
Second edition
Av Chris Jenks
Inbunden, 2005
2525 kr
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In this book Chris Jenks looks at what the ways in which we construct our image of childhood can tell us about ourselves. After a general discussion of the social construction of childhood, the book is structured around three examples of the way the image of the child is played out in society:the …
Qualitative Complexity
Ecology, Cognitive Processes and the Re-Emergence of Structures in Post-Humanist Social Theory
Häftad, 2007
562 kr
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Offering a critique of the humanist paradigm in contemporary social theory, Qualitative Complexity is the first comprehensive sociological analysis of complexity theory. Drawing from sources in sociology, philosophy, complexity theory, 'fuzzy logic', systems theory, cognitive science and …
Rationality, Education and the Social Organization of Knowledege (RLE Edu L)
Av Chris Jenks
Inbunden, 2011
2454 kr
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The manner in which we variously come to an understanding of our world presents problems for us all, but the unified method by which we ought best to acquire such knowledge represents the particular problem of contemporary education. This important book seeks to explore some of the underlying …
Theorizing Childhood
Av Allison James, Chris Jenks m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
911 kr
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In recent years there has been a rapid growth of interest in the sociological study of childhood. This new book draws together the major developments in the field. In particular, the book discusses contemporary sociological and anthropological research in order to develop key links between the …
Subculture
The Fragmentation of the Social
Av Chris Jenks
Inbunden, 2004
2856 kr
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`A polished piece of work which takes a cool and dispassionate look at subculture... Meticulous and insightful' - Jim McGuigan, Professor of Cultural Analysis, University of Loughborough This illuminating book, which explores the idea of subcultures, traces the concept back to its foundations in …
Subculture
The Fragmentation of the Social
Av Chris Jenks
Häftad, 2004
1902 kr
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`A polished piece of work which takes a cool and dispassionate look at subculture... Meticulous and insightful' - Jim McGuigan, Professor of Cultural Analysis, University of Loughborough This illuminating book, which explores the idea of subcultures, traces the concept back to its foundations in …
Core Sociological Dichotomies
Av Chris Jenks
Häftad, 1998
2349 kr
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In this sociology text the contributors provide an introduction to the subject without over-simplifying or `writing-down' to their audience. The book aims to furnish undergraduates with the knowledge that will help them to understand and practice sociology and also to develop a self-perpetuating …
Toward a Sociology of Education
Av John Beck, John Beck m. fl.
Häftad, 1978
732 kr
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By including material from literary, philosophical, and anthropological sources, and by selecting readings which consider educational practice both within and beyond formal educational contexts, this book broadens the character of sociological inquiry in education. The editors bring together …
Toward a Sociology of Education
Av John Beck, Michael F. D. Young m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
858 kr
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By including material from literary, philosophical, and anthropological sources, and by selecting readings which consider educational practice both within and beyond formal educational contexts, this book broadens the character of sociological inquiry in education. The editors bring together …
Toward a Sociology of Education
Av John Beck, Michael F. D. Young m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
840 kr
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By including material from literary, philosophical, and anthropological sources, and by selecting readings which consider educational practice both within and beyond formal educational contexts, this book broadens the character of sociological inquiry in education. The editors bring together …
Culture
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2004
746 kr
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Culture is a concept that has remained on the top of the agenda within the social sciences for two decades. It incites controversy and debate and always appears fresh. This book, updated throughout and with new sections on visual culture, urban culture and subcultures, argues that to understand the …
Culture
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2004
762 kr
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Culture is a concept that has remained on the top of the agenda within the social sciences for two decades. It incites controversy and debate and always appears fresh. This book, updated throughout and with new sections on visual culture, urban culture and subcultures, argues that to understand the …
Qualitative Complexity
Ecology, Cognitive Processes and the Re-Emergence of Structures in Post-Humanist Social Theory
E-bok, 2006
661 kr
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Offering a critique of the humanist paradigm in contemporary social theory, Qualitative Complexity is the first comprehensive sociological analysis of complexity theory. Drawing from sources in sociology, philosophy, complexity theory, ''fuzzy logic'', systems theory, cognitive science and …
Qualitative Complexity
Ecology, Cognitive Processes and the Re-Emergence of Structures in Post-Humanist Social Theory
E-bok, 2006
676 kr
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Offering a critique of the humanist paradigm in contemporary social theory, Qualitative Complexity is the first comprehensive sociological analysis of complexity theory. Drawing from sources in sociology, philosophy, complexity theory, ''fuzzy logic'', systems theory, cognitive science and …
Transgression
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2003
727 kr
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Transgression is truly a key idea for our time. Society is created by constraint and boundaries, but as our culture is increasingly subject to uncertainty and flux we find it more and more difficult to determine where those boundaries lie. In this fast moving study, Chris Jenks ranges widely over …
Transgression
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2003
727 kr
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Transgression is truly a key idea for our time. Society is created by constraint and boundaries, but as our culture is increasingly subject to uncertainty and flux we find it more and more difficult to determine where those boundaries lie. In this fast moving study, Chris Jenks ranges widely over …
Cultural Reproduction
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2002
2701 kr
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The idea of cultural reproduction was first developed by Bourdieu (1973) who sees the function of the education system as being to reproduce the culture of the dominant classes, thus helping to ensure their continued dominance. Through his concepts of cultural capital'' and habitus'' Bourdieu''s …
Cultural Reproduction
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2002
2701 kr
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The idea of cultural reproduction was first developed by Bourdieu (1973) who sees the function of the education system as being to reproduce the culture of the dominant classes, thus helping to ensure their continued dominance. Through his concepts of cultural capital'' and habitus'' Bourdieu''s …
Rationality, Education and the Social Organization of Knowledege (RLE Edu L)
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2013
943 kr
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The manner in which we variously come to an understanding of our world presents problems for us all, but the unified method by which we ought best to acquire such knowledge represents the particular problem of contemporary education. This important book seeks to explore some of the underlying …
Rationality, Education and the Social Organization of Knowledege (RLE Edu L)
Av Chris Jenks
E-bok, 2013
913 kr
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The manner in which we variously come to an understanding of our world presents problems for us all, but the unified method by which we ought best to acquire such knowledge represents the particular problem of contemporary education. This important book seeks to explore some of the underlying …
Rationality, Education and the Social Organization of Knowledege (RLE Edu L)
Av Chris Jenks
Häftad, 2015
804 kr
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The manner in which we variously come to an understanding of our world presents problems for us all, but the unified method by which we ought best to acquire such knowledge represents the particular problem of contemporary education. This important book seeks to explore some of the underlying …
