Philosopher, sociologist and urban theorist, Henri Lefebvre (1901–1991) was one of the great social theorists of the twentieth century and pioneered the theorization of everyday life and space.In this fascinating book, which became a...Loe edasi...
Eros and Civilization is a classic of activist and radical thinking that continues to fire debate and controversy today. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Douglas Kellner. Hailed as the Guru of the N...Loe edasi...
Advancing the conversation on cultural intermediation by adding the much overlooked reality of racism, Arbiters of Race: Cultural Intermediaries, Racism, and Consumer Industries offers a much needed critical and contemporary focus on the ever chang...Loe edasi...
Advancing the conversation on cultural intermediation by adding the much overlooked reality of racism, Arbiters of Race: Cultural Intermediaries, Racism, and Consumer Industries offers a much needed critical and contemporary focus on the ever chang...Loe edasi...
Amidst rising tensions affecting democracy, capitalism and planetary life, this book discusses the multiple crises, processes and conflicts reconfiguring modernity. Tracking the political, social and ecological dynamics at play, it offers a critical...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478032625)
In Pierre Bourdieu’s Political Economy of Being, Ghassan Hage explores the great French social theorist’s work and revitalizes conventional and undertheorized aspects of his thinking. Hage focuses on Bourdieu’s concern with social being and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478029267)
In Pierre Bourdieu’s Political Economy of Being, Ghassan Hage explores the great French social theorist’s work and revitalizes conventional and undertheorized aspects of his thinking. Hage focuses on Bourdieu’s concern with social being and...Loe edasi...
Everyday Life and Urban Studies revisits the ordinary routines that shape urban life during the crises-ridden last century and early new millennium. Vast parts of Henri Lefebvre’s intellectual work on everyday life however remain underappre...Loe edasi...
Everyday Life and Urban Studies revisits the ordinary routines that shape urban life during the crises-ridden last century and early new millennium. Vast parts of Henri Lefebvre’s intellectual work on everyday life however remain underappre...Loe edasi...
Why do humans produce the things they do, in the way they do it? As this book shows, the classical political economics approach to value and prices has fundamental implications for analyzing the historical trajectory of capitalism.It demon...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668001875)
Exploring the hidden force of social status, this analysis reveals how invisible hierarchies shape our decisions, behaviors and opportunities and amplify inequality through small advantages while influencing everything from health and careers to inno...Loe edasi...
Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis have made major inroads into the disciplines that make up the social sciences. Although commonly run together under the title of EMCA, what their relationship is to one another remains as elusive as the r...Loe edasi...
This book offers a diagnosis of the current epoch marked by globalization, de-globalization and re-globalization. The author shows how Constructivist ideas reveal four new conceptualisations of global trends: upgrading the rationality of organizat...Loe edasi...
Libertarianism: The Basics is an up to date and accessible introduction to libertarianism, that breaks down abstract philosophical ideas in a fresh way. Appropriate for students at all levels, this book will be the go-to for anyone interest...Loe edasi...
Libertarianism: The Basics is an up to date and accessible introduction to libertarianism, that breaks down abstract philosophical ideas in a fresh way.Flanigan and Freiman interweave a wide-ranging survey of different libertarian ph...Loe edasi...
Hartmut Rosa is a leading social theorist and his books on social acceleration and resonance have become milestones in discussions about the problems and promises of late modern societies. Rosa not only presents a critical diagnosis of our times bu...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1994, this book considers one of the enduring themes of social science. How is a national identity forged and sustained? How does it change over time? Who is included in the body politic and who is socially excluded? How do...Loe edasi...
This book explores the crisis of democracy and the rise of populist and authoritarian politics in the West. With attention to the Brexit referendum in the UK and the election of President Trump in the US – events that reflected wider movements acr...Loe edasi...
This book explores the crisis of democracy and the rise of populist and authoritarian politics in the West. This book explores the crisis of democracy and the rise of populist and authoritarian politics in the West. With attention...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1972, this book is an important introduction to the analytical aspects of sociology. It analyses the various strands in 20th Century sociological thought, illustrating the richness as much as the poverty of any p...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1974, this book evaluates and compares three important styles of sociological research: positivism, symbolic interactionism and critique. Originally published in 1974, this book evaluates and compares three...Loe edasi...