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Introducing the New Sexuality Studies
Original Essays
Av Nancy L. Fischer, Laurel Westbrook m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
898 kr
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Introducing the New Sexuality Studies: Original Essays is an innovative, reader-friendly collection of essays that introduces the field of sexuality studies to undergraduate students. Examining the social, cultural, and historical dimensions of sexuality, this collection is designed to serve as a …
Social Construction of Sexuality
Häftad, 2014
300 kr
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In The Social Construction of Sexuality, Steven Seidman investigates the political and social consequences of privileging certain sexual practices and identities while stigmatising others. Addressing a range of topics from gay and lesbian identities to sex work, Seidman delves into issues of social …
Introducing the New Sexuality Studies
Original Essays
Av Nancy L. Fischer, Laurel Westbrook m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2439 kr
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Introducing the New Sexuality Studies: Original Essays is an innovative, reader-friendly collection of essays that introduces the field of sexuality studies to undergraduate students. Examining the social, cultural, and historical dimensions of sexuality, this collection is designed to serve as a …
Handbook of the New Sexuality Studies
Av Steven Seidman, Nancy Fischer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
3684 kr
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As the field of sexuality studies has become a growth area in academia and classes on sexuality studies are incorporated into various disciplines, the expanding book market has been filled with specialist oriented texts which are often theoretically focused and contain too many summaries for an …
New Social Theory Reader
Av Steven Seidman, Jeffrey C. Alexander
Inbunden, 2008
3063 kr
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This is the first anthology to thematize the dramatic upward and downward shifts that have created the new social theory, and to present this new and exciting body of work in a thoroughly trans-disciplinary manner. In this revised second edition readers are provided with a much greater range of …
New Social Theory Reader
Av Steven Seidman, Jeffrey C. Alexander
Häftad, 2008
822 kr
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This is the first anthology to thematize the dramatic upward and downward shifts that have created the new social theory, and to present this new and exciting body of work in a thoroughly trans-disciplinary manner. In this revised second edition readers are provided with a much greater range of …
Intimacies
A New World of Relational Life
Av Alan Frank, Patricia Clough m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2439 kr
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In the last decade or so, there has been a shift in the popular and academic discussion of our personal lives. Relationships – and not necessarily marriage – have gravitated to the center of our relational lives. Many of us feel entitled to seek intimacy, an emotionally depthful social bonding, …
Beyond the Closet
The Transformation of Gay and Lesbian Life
Inbunden, 2002
2743 kr
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Gay life has become increasingly open in the last decade. In Beyond the Closet , Steven Seidman, a well-known author and leading scholar in sexuality, is the first to chronicle this lifestyle change and to look at the lives of contemporary gays and lesbians to see how their "out" status has …
Beyond the Closet
The Transformation of Gay and Lesbian Life
Häftad, 2003
691 kr
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Gay life has become increasingly open in the last decade. In Beyond the Closet , Steven Seidman, a well-known author and leading scholar in sexuality, is the first to chronicle this lifestyle change and to look at the lives of contemporary gays and lesbians to see how their "out" status has …
Psychoanalysis and Contemporary American Men
Gender Identity in a Time of Uncertainty
E-bok, 2018
640 kr
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Debate over gender and especially the lives of men is currently at a fever pitch, particularly in the United States. New perspectives that capture the complexity of men and a rapidly changing gender landscape are therefore critical today. Psychoanalysis and Contemporary American Men challenges …
Psychoanalysis and Contemporary American Men
Gender Identity in a Time of Uncertainty
E-bok, 2018
640 kr
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Debate over gender and especially the lives of men is currently at a fever pitch, particularly in the United States. New perspectives that capture the complexity of men and a rapidly changing gender landscape are therefore critical today. Psychoanalysis and Contemporary American Men challenges …
The Unfinished Revolution
Social Movement Theory and the Gay and Lesbian Movement
Av Stephen M. Engel, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
667 kr
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The Unfinished Revolution compares the post-Second World War histories of the American and British gay and lesbian movements with an eye toward understanding how distinct political institutional environments affect the development, strategies, goals, and outcomes of a social movement. Stephen M. …
Cultural Trauma
Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity
Av Ron Eyerman, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
445 kr
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In this book, Ron Eyerman explores the formation of the African-American identity through the theory of cultural trauma. The trauma in question is slavery, not as an institution or as personal experience, but as collective memory: a pervasive remembrance that grounded a people's sense of itself. …
Identity, Interest and Action
A Cultural Explanation of Sweden's Intervention in the Thirty Years War
Av Erik Ringmar, Jeffrey C. Alexander m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
699 kr
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This book offers an original combination of cultural and narrative theory with an empirical study of identity and political action. It is at once a powerful critique of rational choice theories of action and a solution to the historiographical puzzle of why Sweden went to war in 1630. Erik Ringmar …
Culture and Society
Contemporary Debates
Av Jeffrey C. Alexander, Steven Seidman
Häftad, 1990
878 kr
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This volume brings together the major statements by the leading contemporary scholars of cultural analysis on the relationship between culture and society. Part one surveys the range of current analytical debate over culture, focusing on the relationship of culture to social structure and power. …
To Rule Jerusalem
Av Roger Friedland, Richard Hecht m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
806 kr
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Compelling historical and ethnographic account of the twentieth-century struggle for Jerusalem. The volume examines how Jerusalem is doubly divided, on the one hand between Israelis and Palestinians, each of whom ground their national identities in the city, as well as within each nation between …
The Postmodern Turn
New Perspectives on Social Theory
Inbunden, 1994
1563 kr
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The Postmodern Turn gathers together in one volume some of the most important statements of the postmodern approach to human studies. In addressing postmodern social theory and emphasising the social role of knowledge, this book abandons the disciplinary boundaries separating the sciences and the …
The Postmodern Turn
New Perspectives on Social Theory
Häftad, 1994
667 kr
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The Postmodern Turn gathers together in one volume some of the most important statements of the postmodern approach to human studies. In addressing postmodern social theory and emphasising the social role of knowledge, this book abandons the disciplinary boundaries separating the sciences and the …
Social Postmodernism
Beyond Identity Politics
Av Linda Nicholson, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
667 kr
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Social Postmodernism defends a postmodern perspective anchored in the politics of the new social movements. The volume preserves the focus on the politics of the body, race, gender, and sexuality as elaborated in postmodern approaches. But these essays push postmodern analysis in a particular …
The New Public
Professional Communication and the Means of Social Influence
Av Leon H. Mayhew, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1856 kr
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Professional specialists, using market research and promotional campaigns, have come to dominate public communication. The modern public of the Enlightenment, based on free discussion, has, in Leon Mayhew's terms, been replaced by a 'New Public,' subject to mass persuasion through systematic …
The Search for Political Community
American Activists Reinventing Commitment
Av Paul Lichterman, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
699 kr
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This book challenges the myth that Americans' emphasis on personal fulfilment necessarily weakens commitment to the common good. Drawing on extensive participant-observation with a variety of environmentalist groups, Paul Lichterman argues that individualism sometimes enhances public, political …
Territorial Ambitions and the Gardens of Versailles
Av Chandra Mukerji, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1872 kr
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In seventeenth-century France, land took on new importance for the practice of politics and rituals of court life. In her major new book, Chandra Mukerji highlights the connections between the two seemingly disparate activities of engineering and garden design. She shows how, at Versailles in …
Challenging Diversity
Rethinking Equality and the Value of Difference
Av Davina Cooper, Steven Seidman
Häftad, 2004
716 kr
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What challenges are presented by the claim that diversity should be celebrated? How should equality politics respond to controversial constituencies, such as smokers and sports hunters, when they position themselves as disadvantaged? Challenging Diversity brings a new and original approach to key …
The Religious and Romantic Origins of Psychoanalysis
Individuation and Integration in Post-Freudian Theory
Av Suzanne R. Kirschner, Steven Seidman
Häftad, 1996
600 kr
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In this book, Suzanne Kirschner traces the origins of contemporary psychoanalysis back to the foundations of Judaeo-Christian culture, and challenges the prevailing view that modern theories of the self mark a radical break with religious and cultural tradition. Instead, she argues, they offer an …
The Simulation of Surveillance
Hypercontrol in Telematic Societies
Av William Bogard, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
569 kr
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This compelling book, first published in 1996, is an exploration of the imaginary of perceptual control technologies at the beginning of the twenty-first century. William Bogard constructs a 'social science fiction' of how the revolution in simulation technology reconfigures and intensifies the …
The Playing Self
Person and Meaning in the Planetary Society
Av Alberto Melucci, Jeffrey C. Alexander m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
716 kr
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The Playing Self is a groundbreaking new work from influential cultural sociologist and clinical psychologist Alberto Melucci, best known for his work on social movements and collective identities. In this book, he delves deeper into questions about the self as both a psychological and …
Nationalism and Literature
The Politics of Culture in Canada and the United States
Av Sarah M. Corse, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1481 kr
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Sarah Corse's analysis of nearly two hundred American and Canadian novels offers a theory of national literatures. Demonstrating that national canon formation occurs in tandem with nation-building, and that canonical novels play a symbolic role in this, this 1996 book accounts for cross-national …
Distant Suffering
Morality, Media and Politics
Av Luc Boltanski, Jeffrey C. Alexander m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1547 kr
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Distant Suffering, first published in 1999, examines the moral and political implications for a spectator of the distant suffering of others as presented through the media. What are the morally acceptable responses to the sight of suffering on television, for example, when the viewer cannot act …
Screening the Los Angeles 'Riots'
Race, Seeing, and Resistance
Av Darnell M. Hunt, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
487 kr
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On April 29 1992, the 'worst riots of the century' (Los Angeles Times) erupted. Television news-workers tried frantically to keep up with what was happening on the streets while, around the city, nation and globe, viewers watched intently as leaders, participants and fires flashed across their …
Challenging Codes
Collective Action in the Information Age
Av Alberto Melucci, Steven Seidman m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
797 kr
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In Challenging Codes Melucci brings an original perspective to research on collective action which both emphasizes the role of culture and makes telling connections with the experience of the individual in postmodern society. The focus is on the role of information in an age which knows both …
