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41 produkter
Talcott Parsons
Despair and Modernity
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons’ published work by exploring the reasoning Parsons shares with his readers in the pages of his many published works and the possible links between Parsons’ academic outputs and …
Stranger
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2019
762 kr
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This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s influential essay ‘The Stranger’, questioning the assumptions around what it means to be …
Stranger
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2019
746 kr
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This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s influential essay ‘The Stranger’, questioning the assumptions around what it means to be …
Understanding Social Divisions
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2005
3022 kr
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The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Early stratification categories of class, race, and gender, have in more recent years been joined by issues such as sexuality and disability. Understanding Social Divisions addresses the …
Understanding Social Divisions
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2005
1377 kr
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The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Early stratification categories of class, race, and gender, have in more recent years been joined by issues such as sexuality and disability. Understanding Social Divisions addresses the …
A Beginner's Guide to Social Theory
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2002
2585 kr
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`This book is accessible, as a beginner's guide should be, but without an over-simplification of the arguments. It should prove an immensely durable text for generations of students to come' - John Hughes, Lancaster University At last, a book that makes social theory for undergraduates a pleasure …
A Beginner's Guide to Social Theory
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2002
2227 kr
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`This book is accessible, as a beginner's guide should be, but without an over-simplification of the arguments. It should prove an immensely durable text for generations of students to come' - John Hughes, Lancaster University At last, a book that makes social theory for undergraduates a pleasure …
Introduction to Politics and Society
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2001
3022 kr
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Introduction to Politics and Society comprehensively demonstrates how key theoretical and concepts in political science have foretold, rationalized and shaped politics in the contemporary world. Students will discover the meaning of `power', `authority', `coercion', `surveillance' and `legitimacy'. …
Introduction to Politics and Society
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2001
429 kr
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Introduction to Politics and Society comprehensively demonstrates how key theoretical and concepts in political science have foretold, rationalized and shaped politics in the contemporary world. Students will discover the meaning of `power', `authority', `coercion', `surveillance' and `legitimacy'. …
Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2021
629 kr
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Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and examines how researchers have applied his key ideas to explore current theoretical issues. The book …
Activism, Identity, and Social Theory in the 1960s
The Dawn of Life Politics
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2026
805 kr
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Activism, Identity, and Social Theory in the 1960s examines the crucial connection between social analysis and everyday practice using a study of the transformative social movements of the 1960s. It demonstrates how personal experiences of discrimination can reflect broader mechanisms of social …
Activism, Identity, and Social Theory in the 1960s
The Dawn of Life Politics
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2026
831 kr
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Activism, Identity, and Social Theory in the 1960s examines the crucial connection between social analysis and everyday practice using a study of the transformative social movements of the 1960s. It demonstrates how personal experiences of discrimination can reflect broader mechanisms of social …
Talcott Parsons
Despair and Modernity
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2026
796 kr
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This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons’ published work by exploring the reasoning Parsons shares with his readers in the pages of his many published works and the possible links between Parsons’ academic outputs …
Talcott Parsons
Despair and Modernity
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2026
845 kr
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This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons’ published work by exploring the reasoning Parsons shares with his readers in the pages of his many published works and the possible links between Parsons’ academic outputs …
Activism, Identity, and Social Theory in the 1960s
The Dawn of Life Politics
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2026
2578 kr
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Activism, Identity, and Social Theory in the 1960s examines the crucial connection between social analysis and everyday practice using a study of the transformative social movements of the 1960s. It demonstrates how personal experiences of discrimination can reflect broader mechanisms of social …
Zygmunt Bauman
Why Good People do Bad Things
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2016
1066 kr
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In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation between his biography, the contexts in which he found himself, and why his intellectual creativity is …
Zygmunt Bauman
Why Good People do Bad Things
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2016
1066 kr
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In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation between his biography, the contexts in which he found himself, and why his intellectual creativity is …
Understanding and Doing Successful Research
Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2017
3012 kr
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Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have no experience or knowledge of this subject. The emphasis is on how to do various different methods, how to decide …
Zygmunt Bauman
Why Good People do Bad Things
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2016
849 kr
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In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation between his biography, the contexts in which he found himself, and why his intellectual creativity is …
Stranger
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
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This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s influential essay ‘The Stranger’, questioning the assumptions around what it means to be regarded as …
Stranger
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2019
646 kr
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This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s influential essay ‘The Stranger’, questioning the assumptions around what it means to be regarded as …
Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2019
2659 kr
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Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and examines how researchers have applied his key ideas to explore current theoretical issues. The book …
Understanding and Doing Successful Research
Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2014
717 kr
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Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have no experience or knowledge of this subject. The emphasis is on how to do various different methods, how to decide …
Understanding and Doing Successful Research
Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2014
702 kr
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Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have no experience or knowledge of this subject. The emphasis is on how to do various different methods, how to decide …
Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2019
725 kr
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Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and examines how researchers have applied his key ideas to explore current theoretical issues. The book …
Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2019
741 kr
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Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and examines how researchers have applied his key ideas to explore current theoretical issues. The book …
Understanding and Doing Successful Research
Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2012
617 kr
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Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have no experience or knowledge of this subject. The emphasis is on how to do various different methods, how to decide …
Zygmunt Bauman
Why Good People do Bad Things
Av Shaun Best
Inbunden, 2013
2658 kr
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In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation between his biography, the contexts in which he found himself, and why his intellectual creativity is …
Leisure Studies
Themes and Perspectives
Av Shaun Best
Häftad, 2009
1902 kr
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What is the place of leisure in societies where people complain of 'over-work'? How do personal freedom and choice relate to the inequalities of class, gender, disability and ethnicity? This critical introduction to the field offers a systematic account of the meaning and structure of leisure …
Beginner's Guide to Social Theory
Av Shaun Best
E-bok, 2002
880 kr
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`This book is accessible, as a beginner′s guide should be, but without an over-simplification of the arguments. It should prove an immensely durable text for generations of students to come′ - John Hughes, Lancaster University At last, a book that makes social theory for undergraduates a pleasure …
