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The ISA Handbook of Diverse Sociological Traditions
Av Sujata Patel
Inbunden, 2009
3419 kr
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"A brilliant treasury of wisdom and insight drawn from leading sociologists throughout the world...It is a striking achievement, of which the International Sociological Association can be very proud, to have brought so many independent-minded scholars into so productive a dialogue." - Dennis Smith, …
The Situated Politics of Belonging
Av Nira Yuval-Davis, Kalpana Kannabiran m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
3240 kr
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This collection of essays examines the racialized and gendered effects of contemporary politics of belonging, issues which lie at the heart of contemporary political and social lives. It encompasses critical questions of identity and citizenship, inclusion and exclusion, emotional attachments, …
Knowledge, Communication and Creativity
Av Arnaud Sales, Marcel Fournier
Inbunden, 2007
878 kr
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'The book is a theoretically rich and sophisticated contribution to the development of knowledge society studies and to the analysis of the many puzzles of intellectual innovation. It will surely become a sourcebook for anyone interested in creativity and knowledge production' - Karin Knorr Cetina, …
Global Modernization
Rethinking the Project of Modernity
Inbunden, 2005
2592 kr
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The last decade has witnessed a revival of interest in the problems of modernity and modernization. In particular, three major processes have emerged as objects of debate: "The transformations of capitalism manifested in globalization and the unfolding of post-industrial society "The rapid and …
Real Civil Societies
Dilemmas of Institutionalization
Häftad, 1998
1170 kr
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In recent social and political theory the term `civil society' has achieved renewed currency. Traditionally used in a normative or `ideal-type' sense, the term describes a form of social organization - that is simply neither economic nor political - where democracy, liberty and widespread …
The Future of Global Conflict
Av Volker Bornschier, Christopher Chase-Dunn
Inbunden, 1999
4330 kr
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This critical analysis of long-term trends and recent developments in world systems examines such questions as: Will the cycles of boom and bust, peace and war of the past 500 years continue? Or have either long-term trends or recent changes so profoundly altered the structure of world systems that …
The Future of Global Conflict
Av Volker Bornschier, Christopher Chase-Dunn
Häftad, 1999
1184 kr
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This critical analysis of long-term trends and recent developments in world systems examines such questions as: Will the cycles of boom and bust, peace and war of the past 500 years continue? Or have either long-term trends or recent changes so profoundly altered the structure of world systems that …
Environment and Global Modernity
Av Gert Spaargaren, Arthur P. J. Mol m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
1198 kr
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This accomplished book argues that we can only make sense of environmental issues if we consider them as part of a more encompassing process of social transformation. It asks whether there is an emerging consensus between social scientists on the central issues in the debate on environmental …
International Tourism
Identity and Change
Av Marie-Francoise Lanfant, John B Allcock m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
1295 kr
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`This book is one of several indications that the sociology of tourism is on the move.... these articles raise relevant important themes in the study of tourism.... The contributors to this very readable book provide valuable insights, many of which have been derived from empirical research, that …
Social Movements and Social Classes
The Future of Collective Action
Av Louis Maheu
Häftad, 1995
1180 kr
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This book assembles an international cast of eminent contributors who focus on issues of social movements and social class from the perspective of collective action. An important addition to current debate, the text discusses such topics as: middle-class radicalism, racism, class, the …
The Future of Labour Movements
Häftad, 1994
1138 kr
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After a decade dominated by `neo-liberal' policies and by increasing managerial pressures towards labour flexibility in industrial relations, the role of labour movements is under challenge. In the light of the experience of the 1980s this volume provides an interdisciplinary reassessment of the …
National Traditions in Sociology
Inbunden, 1989
2964 kr
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The history of sociology -- outside of accounts of the thought and influence of such founding figures as Marx, Durkheim and Weber -- remains relatively little examined. With an increasing emphasis on the globalization of research and knowledge, there is a growing need for scholars to understand the …
Economy and Society
Overviews in Economic Sociology
Av Alberto Martinelli, Neil J. Smelser
Häftad, 1990
1140 kr
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This is the first overview of the interface between economics and sociology. Normally considered quite separately, the volume reconciles the disciplines. Amongst the many questions considered are: the formal relationship between the two disciplines; the distinctive ranges of empirical data which …
Changing Classes
Stratification and Mobility in Post-Industrial Societies
Häftad, 1993
1138 kr
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This book makes a significant contribution towards understanding the new class structures of post-industrial societies and the changing processes of social stratification and mobility. Drawing together comparative research on the dynamics of social stratification in a number of key western …
The Shape of Sociology for the 21st Century
Tradition and Renewal
Av Devorah Kalekin-Fishman, Ann Denis
Inbunden, 2012
2785 kr
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"This is an important and thought-provoking collection of contemporary articles on the current crisis in social theory." - Professor Roger Penn , Lancaster University "With a comprehensive vision, great sociologists from around the world address the challenges of the new century." - Professor …
Key Texts for Japanese Sociology
Inbunden, 2025
1133 kr
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Though rich, diverse, unique and engaging, Japan's sociological outputs have been internationally underrepresented. In its thoughtful translation and curation of key Japanese sociological texts, this book redresses this imbalance and treads exciting new ground. Comprising 17 chapters spanning 7 …
Social Transformations and Sociology
Dispossessions and Empowerment
Av Filomin Gutierrez, Borut Roncevic
Inbunden, 2027
1000 kr
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How do crises and inequalities reshape societies - and sociology itself? Grounded in perspectives often marginalized in global scholarship, this book argues that social transformations are never neutral: they redistribute resources, capacities, and recognition, generating intertwined processes of …
Southern Attitudes in the Social Sciences
Pathways toward a Renewed Professional Ethos
Av Claudio Pinheiro, Peggy Levitt
Inbunden, 2026
1138 kr
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This book grows out of a collective engagement with a Southern Attitude: a commitment to recognizing and interrogating different regimes of privilege including whiteness, androcentrism, Christian-centrism and heteronormativity that categorize hegemonic Northern scientific structures. It critically …
Modernization and the Declining Influence of Social Background in Western Countries
Av Gary N Marks
Inbunden, 2050
990 kr
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The ISA Handbook in Contemporary Sociology
Av Ann Denis, Devorah Kalekin-Fishman
Inbunden, 2009
3295 kr
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"Representing the fruit of in-depth dynamics it invites us to give all necessary attention to the concepts of conflict, cooperation and competition. By reflecting on the possible articulations of these concepts and attempting to apply them in diverse fields of social science the editors give voice …
Cities and Crisis
New Critical Urban Theory
Inbunden, 2013
2765 kr
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Recognizing the deep relations between politics, finance, cities and citizens, this book argues for a rejuvenated account of urban theory. The book emphasises the need to understand the importance of the 2008 global financial crisis and how the crisis affects cities nested in a variety of political …
Worlds of Difference
Av Said Arjomand, Elisa P Reis
Inbunden, 2013
2826 kr
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How can differences be understood in social theory through comparisons, and how should social theory relate to regional studies to do so? This question has been prevalent within the sociological field for over a century, but is becoming increasingly important in a globalised age in which cultural …
Cities and Crisis
New Critical Urban Theory
Häftad, 2013
1032 kr
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Recognizing the deep relations between politics, finance, cities and citizens, this book argues for a rejuvenated account of urban theory. The book emphasises the need to understand the importance of the 2008 global financial crisis and how the crisis affects cities nested in a variety of political …
Worlds of Difference
Av Said Arjomand, Elisa P Reis
Häftad, 2013
1032 kr
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How can differences be understood in social theory through comparisons, and how should social theory relate to regional studies to do so? This question has been prevalent within the sociological field for over a century, but is becoming increasingly important in a globalised age in which cultural …
Global Modernity and Social Contestation
Av Breno M. Bringel, Jose Mauricio Domingues
Inbunden, 2015
3254 kr
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"A new generation of truly global sociology, grappling with the contemporary world through the lenses of critique, contestation, and social movements. A significant contribution." - Göran Therborn, University of Cambridge "This is a truly global and politically challenging book, bringing together …
Global Modernity and Social Contestation
Av Breno M. Bringel, Jose Mauricio Domingues
Häftad, 2015
1019 kr
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"A new generation of truly global sociology, grappling with the contemporary world through the lenses of critique, contestation, and social movements. A significant contribution." - Göran Therborn, University of Cambridge "This is a truly global and politically challenging book, bringing together …
Facing An Unequal World
Challenges for Global Sociology
Inbunden, 2018
3254 kr
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"Raquel Sosa Elízaga has assembled an incredibly complete set of analyses of inequality written by a range of scholars about a wide range of issues. Incomparable essential reading." - Immanuel Wallerstein, Senior Research Scientist, Sociology, Yale University Over recent decades, living conditions …
Facing An Unequal World
Challenges for Global Sociology
Häftad, 2018
478 kr
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"Raquel Sosa Elízaga has assembled an incredibly complete set of analyses of inequality written by a range of scholars about a wide range of issues. Incomparable essential reading." - Immanuel Wallerstein, Senior Research Scientist, Sociology, Yale University Over recent decades, living conditions …
Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World
Towards the Futures We Want
Häftad, 2019
478 kr
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The contemporary world has reached a pivotal moment of escalating injustices and apocalyptic risks, but also of unprecedented opportunities. Mounting pressures of social and ecological problems are met by a confluence of intellectual trends that allow the questioning of entrenched assumptions and …
Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World
Towards the Futures We Want
Inbunden, 2019
3074 kr
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The contemporary world has reached a pivotal moment of escalating injustices and apocalyptic risks, but also of unprecedented opportunities. Mounting pressures of social and ecological problems are met by a confluence of intellectual trends that allow the questioning of entrenched assumptions and …
