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Society & social sciences
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
€ 25.40
€ 25.40
Paperback. 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: 248 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745639819
- ISBN
- 9780745639819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.61
€ 31.99
€ 31.61
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
€ 78.06
€ 78.06
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€ 37.37
€ 52.99
€ 37.37
Paperback. Develops a cultural theory of international politics which contrasts with the realist mainstream. Series Editor(s): Smith, Steve; Biersteker, Thomas; Brown, Chris; Cerny, Phil; Danchev, Alex; Grieco, Joseph M.; Groome, John; Higgott, Richard A.; Ikenberry, G. John. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 447 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 710. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. 450 pages, 4 b/w illus. Develops a cultural theory of international politics which contrasts with the realist mainstream. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JPS. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight: 730. Series Editor(s) :Smith, Steve; Biersteker, Thomas; Brown, Chris; Cerny, Phil; Danchev, Alex; Grieco, Joseph M.; Groome, John; Higgott, Richard A.; Ikenberry, G. John.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521469609
- ISBN
- 9780521469609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.58
€ 50.58
Paperback. Social theory has undergone dramatic changes over the years. This book provides a comprehensive survey of those changes, and a statement on trends of development in social thought. It includes discussions on: behaviourism; symbolic interactionism; Parsonian theory; analytical theory; structuralism and post-structuration theory; and, more. Editor(s): Giddens, Anthony; Turner, Jonathan. Num Pages: 440 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745602110
- ISBN
- 9780745602110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.09
€ 34.09
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
€ 170.28
€ 170.28
Hardcover. This title explores key strands of contemporary social theory in developing an innovative framework for understanding the operation of power. This draws on structural theories of inequality and oppression and poststructural deconstructions of discourse, identity and emotion. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Publisher
- AIAA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333803066
- ISBN
- 9780333803066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.02
€ 119.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138936737
- ISBN
- 9781138936737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.28
€ 53.28
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
€ 34.35
€ 34.35
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
€ 71.14
€ 71.14
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
€ 123.60€ 118.01
€ 123.60
€ 118.01
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
€ 38.99€ 34.87
€ 38.99
€ 34.87
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€ 9.97
€ 11.99
€ 9.97
Paperback. Many countries have reduced dramatically the proportion of patients in psychiatric hospitals in favour of community care. The demand for mental health care in the community keeps growing, and cannot be met by traditional, conventional services alone. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471987277
- ISBN
- 9780471987277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.08
€ 107.08
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€ 22.28
€ 25.99
€ 22.28
Hardcover. A social tragedy is a collective representation of injustice. Baker demonstrates how social tragedies facilitate moral action and discusses a series of contemporary case studies - the death of Princess Diana, Zinedine Zidane's 2006 World Cup scandal, KONY 2012 - to examine their social and political effects. Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JHBA; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137386137
- ISBN
- 9781137386137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.12
€ 62.12
Hardcover. The unification of Germany set in motion the transformation of a whole society. This book examines key areas of transformation with special reference to the place and future of the family. Editor(s): Kolinsky, Eva. Series: Anglo-German Foundation. Num Pages: 237 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333699874
- ISBN
- 9780333699874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.48
€ 62.48
Hardcover. This book examines theories and specific experiences of international migration and social transformation, with special reference to the effects of neo-liberal globalization on four societies with vastly different historical and cultural characteristics: South Korea, Australia, Turkey and Mexico. Editor(s): Castles, Stephen; Ozkul, Derya; Cubas, Magdalena. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137474940
- ISBN
- 9781137474940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.10
€ 63.10
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
€ 113.73
€ 113.73