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Paperback. aeo An accessible introduction to social theory, both classical and contemporary. aeo Focuses on the concept of modernity, which is used as a lens to examine a wide range of theoretical literature. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745613147
ISBN
9780745613147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.33

Paperback. This book examines the development of social history and the complex relationship between social history and social theory. It covers the major developments within social history, and offers an introduction to many of the most important social theorists, as well as to current debates within historiography. Series: Theory & History. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333947470
ISBN
9780333947470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.45

Paperback. aeo One of the first major attempts to assess the contributions of contemporary social theory to the study of environmental issues. aeo Analyses the work of some of the most influential contemporary thinkers, including Anthony Giddens, Andre Gorz, Jurgen Habermas and Ulrich Beck. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745613284
ISBN
9780745613284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.59

Hardback. Discusses, and manifests, interrelated perspectives in social theory. This volume includes: scientific knowledge, which is theoretical, political, and social. Editor(s): Lehmann, Jennifer M. Series: Current Perspectives in Social Theory. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312368
ISBN
9780762312368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.11

Paperback. Presents the ideas and concepts in social theory along with an account of the intellectual background from which they emerged. This title provides an introduction to the major questions and debates facing social theorists and sociologists. It is suitable for first-year undergraduates studying sociology and the related disciplines. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 854.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426741
ISBN
9781847426741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.11

Paperback. This book provides a critical assessment of contemporary social theory for students in the social sciences. Delanty examines the writings of a number of key contemporary thinkers, including Habermas, Foucault, Bauman, Touraine, Giddens and Beck, and provides a clear account of the strengths and limitations of their work. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745619187
ISBN
9780745619187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.05

Hardback. This revised edition of Patrick Baert's widely acclaimed Social Theory in the Twentieth Century , now benefitting from the collaboration of Filipe Carreira da Silva has been brought right up-to-date with cutting-edge developments in social theory today. Num Pages: 330 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639802
ISBN
9780745639802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press Denmark
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763002523
ISBN
9788763002523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Giddens, Anthony; Turner, Jonathan. Num Pages: 436 pages, 12 line diagrams. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804713979
ISBN
9780804713979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.72

Paperback. The second edition of this remarkably lucid text, provides a wide-ranging historical introduction to social theory. The new edition preserves, and further enhances, the book's striking qualities - its clarity, reliability, comprehensiveness and scholarship. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745638409
ISBN
9780745638409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.06

Hardback. The second edition of this remarkably lucid text, provides a wide-ranging historical introduction to social theory. The new edition preserves, and further enhances, the book's striking qualities - its clarity, reliability, comprehensiveness and scholarship. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745638393
ISBN
9780745638393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.04

Hardback. This Reader covers a wide area of political sociology and social and political theory, and offers a selection of extracts incorporating both primary and secondary readings. Editor(s): Joseph, Jonathan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619481
ISBN
9780748619481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.76
€ 125.45

Paperback. This textbook introduction to Social Theory is unique in addressing key issues in sociological, political and cultural analysis through an examination of modern theories of social conflict, cohesion and consent. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617920
ISBN
9780748617920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.30

Paperback. Social theory lets us understand the full complexity of the world we live - this book explains how. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781254813
ISBN
9781781254813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552660966
ISBN
9781552660966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.60

Hardback. As Director of the Refugee Law Project at the University of Makerere, Kampala, Uganda, Dolan offers a behind-the-scenes, cross-disciplinary study of one of Africa's longest running and most intractable conflicts. This book offers an important analytical instrument for all those seeking entry points through which to address entrenched conflicts. Series: Human Rights in Context. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 ills. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455651
ISBN
9781845455651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.00

Hardback. A series of stories, ideas, and insights into the social dynamics of change within rural Canada that help communities forge new ways of understanding and relating to each other and to the broader world. Editor(s): Parkins, John R.; Reed, Maureen G. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823807
ISBN
9780774823807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.49

Paperback. A series of stories, ideas, and insights into the social dynamics of change within rural Canada that help communities forge new ways of understanding and relating to each other and to the broader world. Editor(s): Parkins, John R.; Reed, Maureen G. Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823814
ISBN
9780774823814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

Hardback. This volume develops a general theory of social evolution and uses it to explain important evolutionary transformations in human history. It includes a discussion of the biological constraints acting on humans that have helped to push social evolution along similar lines all over the world. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847691876
ISBN
9780847691876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.16

Hardback. Prompted by the 25th anniversary of the Soviet collapse, this volume reflects on revolutions and transformations around the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, the political transformations after 9/11, the important changes following the global economic crisis, and the revolutionary transformations of India and China. Editor(s): Hrubec, Director of the Centre of Global Studies in the Institute of Philosophy Marek (Czech Academy of Sciences). BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474415347
ISBN
9781474415347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.05
€ 114.87

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