Research in Political Sociology – serie
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23 produkter
Research in Political Sociology
Inbunden, 1998
1521 kr
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This annual is designed to publish research that increases understanding and knowledge of political sociology. The articles are directed towards explaining the numerous interrelations that exist within and between social and political phenomena.
Politics of Social Inequality
Av Betty A. Dobratz, Lisa K. Waldner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
2159 kr
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Many argue that the study of power differences and social inequality is at the heart of political sociology. For example, William Gamson's conceptualization of social movement participants focuses on those who are 'organized out' of the current power structure, suggesting that the political …
Sociological Views on Political Participation in the 21st Century
Av Betty A. Dobratz, Lisa K. Waldner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1738 kr
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Political sociology continues to be the most significant place for the study of the relationship between society and politics. The study of political participation has always formed an important part of this research and in this volume, we present a diverse collection of works dedicated to …
Theoretical Directions in Political Sociology for the 21st Century
Av Betty A. Dobratz, Timothy Buzzell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1434 kr
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The theoretical frameworks political sociologists use to understand, describe and predict political behaviour have evolved since the 1980s in response to empirical challenges and interdisciplinary influences. The diverse collection of work contained in this volume also suggests that present and …
Political Sociology for the 21st Century
Av Betty A. Dobratz, Lisa K. Waldner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1434 kr
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Several substantive areas within political sociology are examined in this volume of the series that explores the state of political sociology at the beginning of the 21st century. The collection offers works that show significant advances in the study of the social roots of all things 'political' …
Politics of Change
Sexuality, Gender and Aging
Av Lisa K. Waldner, Betty A. Dobratz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1322 kr
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Political struggle situated within and between cleavages based on sexuality, gender, and age is examined in this volume. The collection offers cutting edge work that challenges traditional notions of what is political sociology and what constitutes political behavior. Political activism organized …
Politics and the Corporation
Inbunden, 2005
1790 kr
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This volume focuses on the ways in which corporations exercise political power, and how changes in the political-legal arrangements in which corporations are embedded affect their organizational behavior. Drawing from a range of theoretical perspectives, the articles in this collection further our …
Politics and Globalization
Inbunden, 2006
1252 kr
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Scholars, political leaders, and members of the business community tend to narrowly focus on globalization as an economic phenomenon. Even critics of globalization focus on the economic dimension of recent transformations of the global system. As a result, little attention has been given to the …
Politics and Neoliberalism
Structure, Process and Outcome
Inbunden, 2007
1252 kr
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The articles in this volume directly or indirectly examine central tenets of neoliberalism: interference with market mechanisms is the cause of poor economic performance, and returning to market fundamentalism will restore prosperity. Despite these bold claims, scholars have not examined the extent …
Democratic Paths and Trends
Inbunden, 2010
1294 kr
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In this text, "Research in Political Sociology", the imperative and current issues of democratic trends are presented by scholars from Asia, Europe, Latin America and the United States. The volume addresses worldwide changes and developments of democratization from historical and contemporary …
Democracies
Challenges to Societal Health
Inbunden, 2011
1323 kr
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Volume 19 in the "Research in Political Sociology" series is devoted to health problems, challenges and accomplishments in democratic societies. It includes papers addressing health systems, health policies, obstacles to societal healthy behaviors, and/or health conditions that are experienced in …
Politics and Public Policy
Inbunden, 2012
1313 kr
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This volume highlights the ways in which scholarly analysis has contributed to a rich understanding of the links between spreading democracy, gender equality, and environmental protection. Combining theoretical, empirical, and policy perspectives, the volume includes cutting-edge debates on the …
Voices of Globalization
Inbunden, 2013
1383 kr
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This volume addresses issues of political and economic globalization and worldwide connectedness of countries posing a question whether it symbolizes progress or regress for world's societies. Starting with the notion of modernization resulting from globalized development, and supported by the …
Many Faces of Populism
Current Perspectives
Av Dwayne Woods, Barbara Wejnert
Inbunden, 2014
1383 kr
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Populism comes in many guises. Both Berlusconi's personalization of politics and the Northern League's antiimmigrant regionalist movement are viewed as examples of the phenomenon of populism. A type of leftwing populism embodied by Hugo Chavez swept across Latin America. Insurgent and antisystem …
Enabling Gender Equality
Future Generations of the Global World
Av Barbara Wejnert, Eunice Rodriguez
Inbunden, 2015
1308 kr
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To challenge gender discrimination and to secure the world's prosperity and peace, we urgently need pro-girls and pro-women policies in the contemporary, globally developing world. Such policies could mark an era of building greater gender equality across the world by sheltering domains of women's …
On the Cross Road of Polity, Political Elites and Mobilization
Av Barbara Wejnert, Paolo Parigi
Inbunden, 2016
1355 kr
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This volume discusses the various interrelations that exist within and between social and political phenomena. This includes exploring the underlying social roots or origins of politics and power; the organisation, management, and process of political power structure; and the effects of political …
Environment, Politics and Society
Av Ram Alagan, Seela Aladuwaka
Inbunden, 2018
1116 kr
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This special volume of Research in Political Sociology addresses the interconnectivity of environment, politics and society. Contributors engage with critical topics such as water resource management, climate change, civil rights, poverty and social inequality, green transportation and brain drain, …
Politics of Land
Av Tim Bartley
Inbunden, 2019
1144 kr
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The politics of land are vital. They stretch from fights over fracking, gentrification, and taxation to land grabs, dispossession, and border conflicts. And they raise crucial questions about power, authority, violence, populism, and neoliberalism. This volume of Research in Political Sociology …
Systemic Inequality, Sustainability and COVID-19
Av Seela Aladuwaka, Barbara Wejnert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1186 kr
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The global spread of COVID-19 has led to devastating effects on countries worldwide in terms of population health, economy, politics, and sustainable development. Systemic Inequality, Sustainability and COVID-19 provides an opportunity to engage in a critical dialog on the consequences and …
Scars of War
Migration, Security and Sustainable Future
Av Maria Anita Stefanelli, Izabela Skórzyńska
Inbunden, 2025
1130 kr
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This commemorative 30th-anniversary volume of Research in Political Sociology delves into the ramifications of warfare and conflict on migration, sustainable development, and security. What threat is posed by warfare and conflict to environmental integrity, security, and the prospects of a …
Europe's Malaise
The Long View
Av Francesco Duina, Frédéric Merand
Inbunden, 2020
1172 kr
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Europe is struggling. Its challenges include weak economic growth, populism, geopolitical tensions, Brexit, the EU's legitimacy crisis, and much more. Some of the dynamics at work may encourage further integration, but others are undermining it. This volume of Research in Political Sociology seeks …
Politics of Inequality
Inbunden, 2021
1186 kr
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In The Politics of Inequality, David Pettinicchio has gathered an interdisciplinary team of leading experts to make a valuable contribution to the existing inequalities literature through a political sociology lens. Broad social, political and economic forces associated with neoliberalism and …
Politics and Public Policy
Inbunden, 2008
1557 kr
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This volume of "Research in Political Sociology" focuses on one of the central themes in political sociology: the relationship between political power and the policy formation process. The first section examines the exercise of power in two distinct policy arenas: the interlocking networks among …
