Ironic Life
"Just as philosophy begins with doubt, so also a life that may be called human begins with irony"...
EAN: 9781509505722
Sociology of Modernization and Development
"David Harrison writes very well, and presents a good, well-balanced and perceptive appraisal of...
EAN: 9781138169777
Places on the Margin
The debate on modernity and postmodernity has awakened interest in the importance of the spatial...
EAN: 9781138142046
Max Weber: From History to Modernity
This authoritative collection of essays examines Weber's contribution to the contemporary debate...
EAN: 9781138141667
Planning Power
With an unusually nuanced view of African planning systems in a time of upheaval and political...
EAN: 9781138978539
Korea and Globalization
Korea faces two challenges in the 21st century: unification and globalization. Both entail...
EAN: 9781138974074
Durkheim, Morals And Modernity
This thorough and wide-ranging examination of the science of morals revives and defends the...
EAN: 9781138968004
Literature and Mass Culture
This first volume of the collected writings of sociologist Leo Lowenthal contains his classic...
EAN: 9781412856980
Postmodernism and the Social Sciences
The social sciences are still predominantly modernist disciplines and, as such, products of the...
EAN: 9780333534533
Teacher Thinking & Professional Action
Broad in theme, international in scope and thorough in detail, this book is based on a selection...
EAN: 9781138983625
Handbook of Quality of Life in the Enlarged European Union
This is a comparative Handbook and analysis of the social conditions and institutional contexts...
EAN: 9781138975774
Nature of Cultural Heritage, and the Culture of Natural Heritage
The idea that the heritage of nature is fundamentally cultural is provocative to many, but it is...
EAN: 9781138976825
Intimations of Postmodernity
This thoughtful and illuminating book provides a major statement on the meaning and importance of...
EAN: 9781138138339
Comparative Youth Culture
Mike Brake suggests that subcultures develop in response to social problems which a group...
EAN: 9781138138162
Mating Game
A unique text about human mating relationships aimed specifically at a university audience.
EAN: 9781483379210
Social Movements in Malaysia
This book considers the proliferation in Malaysia over the past two decades of non-governmental...
EAN: 9781138879034
Stereotypes During the Decline and Fall of Communism
Hunyady provides a summary of unique data from a series of 14 substantial surveys from the...
EAN: 9781138876859
Human Firm
This book argues that in the age of globalisation and rapid technological change, an...
EAN: 9781138865938
New Rulers of the World
Pilger tackles the injustices and double standards inherent in the politics of globalization and...
EAN: 9781784782115
Sociology and Nursing
This introductory text provides nurses with the foundations of a sociological understanding of...
EAN: 9781138169951
