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Social Mobility for the 21st Century
Everyone a Winner?
Häftad, 2019
732 kr
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Social Mobility for the 21st Century addresses experiences of social mobility, and the detailed processes through which entrenched, intergenerationally transmitted privilege is reproduced. Contributions include (but are not limited to) family relationships, students’ encounters with higher …
Populism in Sport, Leisure, and Popular Culture
Av Alan Tomlinson, Bryan Clift
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This book examines and establishes the sociological relevance of the concept of populism and illuminates the ideological use of sport, leisure, and popular culture in socio-political populist strategies and dynamics. The first part of the book — Themes, Concepts, Theories — sets the scene by …
Digital Femininities
The Gendered Construction of Cultural and Political Identities Online
Inbunden, 2022
2525 kr
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Digital Femininities: The Gendered Construction of Cultural and Political Identities Online examines the role of new media technologies in the production of girls’ cultural and political identities. The book argues that the varied and complex spaces which make up our ‘social media’ should be …
Negotiating Families and Personal Lives in the 21st Century
Exploring Diversity, Social Change and Inequalities
Av Sheila Quaid, Catriona Hugman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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This book is a vital new resource in the sociological study of family life in the 21st century. The chapters in this volume explore a diverse range of family and intimate life experiences, such as personal choices about reproduction and how life choices and family forms are mediated by factors …
Climate Change and Intergenerational Justice
Häftad, 2020
695 kr
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Synonymous with catastrophe and destructive tendencies, the Anthropocene provokes reflection on the limits of existing applications of ideas of responsibility, ecological agency and democratic justice. Youth campaigners, in particular, make emerging insights on the Anthropocene of central …
Feeding Children Inside and Outside the Home
Critical Perspectives
Av Vicki Harman, Benedetta Cappellini m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
695 kr
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This cross-disciplinary volume brings together diverse perspectives on children’s food occasions inside and outside of the home across different geographical locations. By unpacking mundane food occasions - from school dinners to domestic meals and from breakfast to snacks - Feeding Children Inside …
Social Beings, Future Belongings
Reimagining the Social
Av Anna Tsalapatanis, Miranda Bruce m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
695 kr
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Social Beings, Future Belongings is a collection of sociological essays that address an increasingly relevant matter: what does belonging look like in the twenty-first century? The book critically explores the concept of belonging and how it can respond to contemporary problems in not only the …
Social Research and Disability
Developing Inclusive Research Spaces for Disabled Researchers
Av Ciaran Burke, Bronagh Byrne
Häftad, 2022
695 kr
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Social Research and Disability argues that the contemporary rules of sociological methods outlined in numerous research methods texts make a number of assumptions concerning the researcher including ambulance, sight, hearing and speech. In short, the disabled researcher is not considered when …
What is Food?
Researching a Topic with Many Meanings
Av Ulla Gustafsson, Rebecca O'Connell m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
595 kr
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This volume brings together contributions that provide a snapshot of current food research. What is Food? acknowledges the many dimensions of food, including its social, cultural, symbolic and sensual qualities, while also being material in that it is fundamental to our survival.The collection …
Youth, Place and Theories of Belonging
Häftad, 2021
695 kr
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Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives, Youth, Place and Theories of Belonging showcases cutting-edge empirical research on young people’s lifeworlds. The scholars demonstrate that belonging is personal, infused with individual and collective histories as well as interwoven with conceptions of …
Populism in Sport, Leisure, and Popular Culture
Av Alan Tomlinson, Bryan Clift
Häftad, 2022
695 kr
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This book examines and establishes the sociological relevance of the concept of populism and illuminates the ideological use of sport, leisure, and popular culture in socio-political populist strategies and dynamics. The first part of the book — Themes, Concepts, Theories — sets the scene by …
Negotiating Families and Personal Lives in the 21st Century
Exploring Diversity, Social Change and Inequalities
Av Sheila Quaid, Catriona Hugman m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
716 kr
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This book is a vital new resource in the sociological study of family life in the 21st century. The chapters in this volume explore a diverse range of family and intimate life experiences, such as personal choices about reproduction and how life choices and family forms are mediated by factors …
Digital Femininities
The Gendered Construction of Cultural and Political Identities Online
Häftad, 2024
695 kr
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Digital Femininities: The Gendered Construction of Cultural and Political Identities Online examines the role of new media technologies in the production of girls’ cultural and political identities. The book argues that the varied and complex spaces which make up our ‘social media’ should be …
Death, Dying and Bereavement
New Sociological Perspectives
Av Sharon Mallon, Laura Towers
Inbunden, 2024
2600 kr
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While death, dying and bereavement are universal life events, the social conditions under which death takes place are fundamental in shaping how it is experienced by the individual. Bringing together contributors from around the world, this collection of chapters provides sociological insights into …
Death, Dying and Bereavement
New Sociological Perspectives
Av Sharon Mallon, Laura Towers
Häftad, 2026
686 kr
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While death, dying and bereavement are universal life events, the social conditions under which death takes place are fundamental in shaping how it is experienced by the individual. Bringing together contributors from around the world, this collection of chapters provides sociological insights into …
Postcolonial and Decolonial Transformations
Reimagining British Sociology
Av Saskia Papadakis, Meghan Tinsley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
2489 kr
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This first-of-its-kind collection brings British sociology into global conversations on postcolonialism and decolonisation, showcasing the transformative potential of post and decolonial theories for sociology and its subdisciplines.Over the past few years, universities in the UK and globally have …
Undervalued Social Care in the Home and Community
A Feminist Social Reproduction Perspective
Av Rosie Read
Inbunden, 2026
2600 kr
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This book develops a fresh approach to understanding social care, by using feminist social reproduction theory to critically assess the undervaluing of waged and unwaged adult social caregiving labour in homes and communities.Part I makes the case for why the feminist social reproduction approach …
Connecting Charity, Power and Care
A Critical Sociology
Inbunden, 2027
2489 kr
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Connecting Charity, Power and Care draws together cutting-edge research and international case studies to examine contemporary issues in charitable giving. It explores how sociology can critically engage with unequal power relations within the charity sphere, charity’s relationship with mutual aid …
Higher Education and Social Inequalities
University Admissions, Experiences, and Outcomes
Av Richard Waller, Nicola Ingram m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2454 kr
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A university education has long been seen as the gateway to upward social mobility for individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and as a way of reproducing social advantage for the better off. With the number of young people from the very highest socio-economic groups entering university …
Climate Change and Intergenerational Justice
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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Synonymous with catastrophe and destructive tendencies, the Anthropocene provokes reflection on the limits of existing applications of ideas of responsibility, ecological agency and democratic justice. Youth campaigners, in particular, make emerging insights on the Anthropocene of central …
Social Mobility for the 21st Century
Everyone a Winner?
Inbunden, 2018
2454 kr
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Social Mobility for the 21st Century addresses experiences of social mobility, and the detailed processes through which entrenched, intergenerationally transmitted privilege is reproduced. Contributions include (but are not limited to) family relationships, students’ encounters with higher …
Within and Beyond Citizenship
Borders, Membership and Belonging
Av Roberto G. Gonzales, Nando Sigona
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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Within and Beyond Citizenship brings together cutting-edge research in sociology and social anthropology on the relationship between immigration status, rights and belonging in contemporary societies of immigration. It offers new insights into the ways in which political membership is experienced, …
Higher Education and Social Inequalities
University Admissions, Experiences, and Outcomes
Av Richard Waller, Nicola Ingram m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
732 kr
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A university education has long been seen as the gateway to upward social mobility for individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and as a way of reproducing social advantage for the better off. With the number of young people from the very highest socio-economic groups entering university …
Within and Beyond Citizenship
Borders, Membership and Belonging
Av Roberto G. Gonzales, Nando Sigona
Häftad, 2018
754 kr
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Within and Beyond Citizenship brings together cutting-edge research in sociology and social anthropology on the relationship between immigration status, rights and belonging in contemporary societies of immigration. It offers new insights into the ways in which political membership is experienced, …
Social Research and Disability
Developing Inclusive Research Spaces for Disabled Researchers
Av Ciaran Burke, Bronagh Byrne
Inbunden, 2020
2525 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Social Research and Disability argues that the contemporary rules of sociological methods outlined in numerous research methods texts make a number of assumptions concerning the researcher including ambulance, sight, hearing and speech. In short, the disabled researcher is not considered when …
What is Food?
Researching a Topic with Many Meanings
Av Ulla Gustafsson, Rebecca O'Connell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2208 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume brings together contributions that provide a snapshot of current food research. What is Food? acknowledges the many dimensions of food, including its social, cultural, symbolic and sensual qualities, while also being material in that it is fundamental to our survival.The collection …
Youth, Place and Theories of Belonging
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives, Youth, Place and Theories of Belonging showcases cutting-edge empirical research on young people’s lifeworlds. The scholars demonstrate that belonging is personal, infused with individual and collective histories as well as interwoven with conceptions of …
End to the Crisis of Empirical Sociology?
Trends and Challenges in Social Research
Häftad, 2018
754 kr
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Research data are everywhere. In our everyday interactions, through social media, credit cards and even public transport, we generate and use data. The challenge for sociologists is how to collect, analyse and make best use of these vast arrays of information.The chapters in this book address these …
Bourdieu: The Next Generation
The Development of Bourdieu's Intellectual Heritage in Contemporary UK Sociology
Av Jenny Thatcher, Nicola Ingram m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
754 kr
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This book will give unique insight into how a new generation of Bourdieusian researchers apply Bourdieu to contemporary issues. It will provide a discussion of the working mechanisms of thinking through and/or with Bourdieu when analysing data. In each chapter, individual authors discuss and …
Drinking Dilemmas
Space, culture and identity
Häftad, 2018
754 kr
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Drinking and drunkenness have become a focal point for political and media debates to contest notions of responsibility, discipline and risk; yet, at the same time, academic studies have highlighted the positive aspects of drinking in relation to sociability, belonging and identity. These issues …