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25 produkter
Society and Nature
Changing Our Environment, Changing Ourselves
Inbunden, 2004
863 kr
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Society and Nature is a lively and highly accessible introduction to the sociology of the environment. The book provides a comprehensive guide to contemporary issues and current debates – including society, nature and the enlightenment, industry and environmental transformation, commodification, …
Reconstructing Nature
Alienation, Emancipation and the Division of Labour
Inbunden, 1996
2516 kr
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One of the main features of the contemporary environmental crisis is that no one has a clear idea of what is going on. The author uses an extension of Marx's theory of alienation to explain why people find it so difficult to relate their different knowledges of the natural and social world.He …
Reconstructing Nature
Alienation, Emancipation and the Division of Labour
Häftad, 1996
751 kr
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One of the main features of the contemporary environmental crisis is that no one has a clear idea of what is going on. The author uses an extension of Marx's theory of alienation to explain why people find it so difficult to relate their different knowledges of the natural and social world.He …
Property, Bureaucracy and Culture
Middle Class Formation in Contemporary Britain
Av Michael Savage, James Barlow m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
824 kr
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This assured and powerful study explores the condition of the middle classes in Britain today. The authors outline a new theoretical perspective for exploring the middle classes and provide the reader with up-to-date empirical information on the class structure.
Cosmic Society
Towards a Sociology of the Universe
Av Peter Dickens, James Ormrod
Inbunden, 2007
2516 kr
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An original vision and a pedagogical text on a major issue of our time and, even more, of our childen´s.Göran Therborn is University Professor of Sociology at Uppsala University, Sweden, and Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of Cambridge, UK. Arguably the most important and …
Cosmic Society
Towards a Sociology of the Universe
Av Peter Dickens, James Ormrod
Häftad, 2009
751 kr
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An original vision and a pedagogical text on a major issue of our time and, even more, of our childen´s.Göran Therborn is University Professor of Sociology at Uppsala University, Sweden, and Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of Cambridge, UK. Arguably the most important and …
Sociological Theory and the Environment
Classical Foundations, Contemporary Insights
Av Riley E. Dunlap, Frederick H. Buttel m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
785 kr
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Sociological Theory and the Environment is a comprehensive survey and assessment of sociological theories of the relations between societies and their 'natural' biophysical environment. This book touches on and addresses virtually all of the major perspectives, focal points, and debates in …
Society and Nature
Changing Our Environment, Changing Ourselves
Häftad, 2004
273 kr
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Society and Nature is a lively and highly accessible introduction to the sociology of the environment. The book provides a comprehensive guide to contemporary issues and current debates – including society, nature and the enlightenment, industry and environmental transformation, commodification, …
Housing, States and Localities
Av Fred Gray, Mark Goodwin m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
1000 kr
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A continual problem in modern societies is how housing of a good standard can be provided for all those who need it. Some countries, and some local areas within any one country, have clearly succeeded better than others. Originally published in 1985, Housing, States and Localities shows how and why …
Housing, States and Localities
Av Fred Gray, Mark Goodwin m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
1000 kr
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A continual problem in modern societies is how housing of a good standard can be provided for all those who need it. Some countries, and some local areas within any one country, have clearly succeeded better than others. Originally published in 1985, Housing, States and Localities shows how and why …
Housing, States and Localities
Av Peter Dickens, Simon Duncan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1524 kr
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A continual problem in modern societies is how housing of a good standard can be provided for all those who need it. Some countries, and some local areas within any one country, have clearly succeeded better than others. Originally published in 1985, Housing, States and Localities shows how and why …
Cosmic Society
Towards a Sociology of the Universe
Av James Ormrod, Peter Dickens
E-bok, 2007
883 kr
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Space weaponry, satellite surveillance and communications, and private space travel are all means in which outer space is being humanized: incorporated into society’s projects. But what are the political implications of society not only being globalized, but becoming ‘cosmic’? Our ideas about …
Cosmic Society
Towards a Sociology of the Universe
Av James Ormrod, Peter Dickens
E-bok, 2007
864 kr
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Space weaponry, satellite surveillance and communications, and private space travel are all means in which outer space is being humanized: incorporated into society’s projects. But what are the political implications of society not only being globalized, but becoming ‘cosmic’? Our ideas about …
Property, Bureaucracy and Culture
Middle Class Formation in Contemporary Britain
Av Tom Fielding, Peter Dickens m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
970 kr
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This assured and powerful study explores the condition of the middle classes in Britain today. The authors outline a new theoretical perspective for exploring the middle classes and provide the reader with up-to-date empirical information on the class structure.
Property, Bureaucracy and Culture
Middle Class Formation in Contemporary Britain
Av Tom Fielding, Peter Dickens m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
970 kr
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This assured and powerful study explores the condition of the middle classes in Britain today. The authors outline a new theoretical perspective for exploring the middle classes and provide the reader with up-to-date empirical information on the class structure.
Reconstructing Nature
Alienation, Emancipation and the Division of Labour
E-bok, 2002
883 kr
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One of the main features of the contemporary environmental crisis is that no one has a clear idea of what is going on. The author uses an extension of Marx''s theory of alienation to explain why people find it so difficult to relate their different knowledges of the natural and social world. He …
Reconstructing Nature
Alienation, Emancipation and the Division of Labour
E-bok, 2002
883 kr
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One of the main features of the contemporary environmental crisis is that no one has a clear idea of what is going on. The author uses an extension of Marx''s theory of alienation to explain why people find it so difficult to relate their different knowledges of the natural and social world. He …
Palgrave Handbook of Society, Culture and Outer Space
Av James S. Ormrod, Peter Dickens
Inbunden, 2016
3296 kr
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Societies have always been formed in a relationship with the rest of the universe. With rapid developments in satellite communications and imaging, space exploration and tourism, military space technology, and cosmology itself, relationships with outer space are changing. These changes have …
Palgrave Handbook of Society, Culture and Outer Space
Av James S. Ormrod, Peter Dickens
Häftad, 2016
3009 kr
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Societies have always been formed in a relationship with the rest of the universe. With rapid developments in satellite communications and imaging, space exploration and tourism, military space technology, and cosmology itself, relationships with outer space are changing. These changes have …
SAS: Secret War in South East Asia
E-bok, 2021
126 kr
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From 1963 to 1966 Britain successfully waged a secret war to keep the Federation of Malaysia free from domination by Soekarno's Indonesia and by Chinese Communists. At the forefront of this campaign were the men of the Special Air Service – the SAS – an elite branch of the British military whose …
Capital and the Cosmos
War, Society and the Quest for Profit
Häftad, 2023
306 kr
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This book offers a new understanding of society’s relations with the cosmos. Entrepreneurs such as Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk receive a great deal of publicity, but offer unlikely and implausible visions of space tourism for the general public. Meanwhile, asteroids are seen as ‘rare materials’ which …
Capital and the Cosmos
War, Society and the Quest for Profit
E-bok, 2023
408 kr
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This book offers a new understanding of society’s relations with the cosmos. Entrepreneurs such as Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk receive a great deal of publicity, but offer unlikely and implausible visions of space tourism for the general public. Meanwhile, asteroids are seen as ‘rare materials’ which …
Society and Nature
Towards a Green Social Theory
Inbunden, 1992
920 kr
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A critical examination of historical and contemporary sociological treatments of relationships between society and nature
Society and Nature
Häftad, 1992
316 kr
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In this wide - ranging effort to theorize about the relationships between society and nature, Peter Dickens attempts to reconstruct social theory in a way that enables it to speak to contemporary environmental issues. After reviewing existing sociological traditions, he draws on the early work of …
