This book explicates Durkheims theory of suicide, reveals its ambiguities and contradictions, and sets forward a new framework to unify its various hypotheses....Loe edasi...
Addressing the complex interplay between climate change, democratic governance, and scientific knowledge in the Anthropocene era, The World We Have Created focuses on how political systems respond to the global ecological crisis and to what extent t...Loe edasi...
This book questions the role and function of the school principal as instructional leader and/or entrepreneurial manager. Combining Bourdieusian sociology and a Christian faith orientation, the work applies a unique lens to this educational leadersh...Loe edasi...
This book develops and applies the theory of lethal moralism to explain the different types and growth of terrorism over the last half century from 1970-2020. It will appeal to scholars of sociology, criminology, social theory and politics with inte...Loe edasi...
Organizers all around the world are working to build ways of managing resources that serve human and ecological needs. But how can these projects be more than small islands of solidarity and sustainability surrounded by oceans of domination and envi...Loe edasi...
This book examines how this White populism rose to dominate the Republican Party primary base, how the populist campaigns of Pat Buchanan and Newt Gingrich paved the way for the rise of Donald Trump, and how he maintains narrative dominance over bot...Loe edasi...
Arguing for a broader understanding of welfare, with culture as a unifying theme, this book demonstrates the explanatory power of an interdisciplinary approach to economic and social welfare....Loe edasi...
Defining the framing and manifestations of anti-Roma racism, this book explores the continuities of anti-Roma racism and its contrasts and similarities with other systems of oppression....Loe edasi...
Based on a three-year life story study of students from working-class backgrounds at four elite universities in China, this book offers a new way to understand and be inspired by Bourdieu....Loe edasi...
This book advances a new theory of what it means to be an autonomous individual with free will and an authentic self. It synthesizes the new action turn from 4E cognitive science with the new practice turn from the social sciences to develop a new p...Loe edasi...
Freedom with Religions offers a new interpretation of Rawlss political liberalism through the lens of political inclusivism, and explores the notion of a culture of civility. This book will be of interest to postgraduate students and scholars in pol...Loe edasi...
Interpretation in Qualitative Research: Key Concepts in Qualitative Research is an edited collection that makes a methodological contribution to the conceptual connections around/with/for/to interpretation and it offers contemporary concept provocat...Loe edasi...
Ananta Kumar Giri, Artem A. Uldanov, Arnab Roy Chowdhury, Sergey Parkhomenko, Deirdre Ruscitti Harshman
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Dec-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003541004)
Russian Social Thought in the 19th Century is a comprehensive introduction to pre-Soviet Russian social theory, tracing its evolution through the works of influential thinkers such as Pyotr Chaadaev, Leo Mechnikov, Mikhail Bakunin, Pyotr Kropotkin,...Loe edasi...
This book describes whole onflow which is, at once, the emergence and becoming of the entirety of the world/universe and any actual, unique position whatsoever in it now....Loe edasi...
This volume offers a comprehensive rethinking of how affect and emotion shape contemporary social and political life. Bridging affect theory with empirical inquiry, it demonstrates how affect and emotion are central to how we relate, resist, dwell,...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the philosophy of recognition from multiple standpoints, providing a wide-ranging reassessment of the concept. It is vital reading for those in philosophy as well as related disciplines such as political theory, sociology, socia...Loe edasi...
Reintroducing Pitirim A. Sorokin acquaints readers with the work and creativity of one of sociologys greatest scholars, highlighting the enduring importance of his thought and vision. It explores Sorokins research on culture, civilizational change a...Loe edasi...
This book provides a new and original approach to the Western tradition, its foundations and the implications that its particular development has for understanding the contemporary world....Loe edasi...
Margaret Archers contribution to the development of sociological theory has been significant and lasting. This volume by Graham Scambler offers both an account of her evolving body of work over time and an appraisal of its salience for contemporary...Loe edasi...
This book explores how privately owned public spaces (POPS) are presented today as desirable additions to urban redevelopment projects, regardless of their inherently divisive social impact, usually delivered through, amongst other factors, carefull...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1992, this book is an original contribution to overcoming the impasse of totalizing theories in the sociology of development by arguing for an actor-oriented approach to the analysis of social change....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003600527)
This book examines the social life of fishing communities in south India. It shows how modernization has brought changes to coastal communities in the post-Independence era....Loe edasi...
Written to further debate among scholars and beyond, this book develops the fundamental concepts of the Marxist theory of history as they apply to any society, particularly the so-called economic concepts, in their opposition to neo-classical theo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003685715)
This book presents an interdisciplinary critical analysis of social exclusion and inequality under contemporary globalisation with a focus on the condition of major historically marginalised communities in India....Loe edasi...
This book explores how social and political life are shaped by unconscious linguistic operations and practical bodily experiences, rather than exclusively by rationality and consciously crafted arguments, and thus presents a conceptually and theoret...Loe edasi...
On Value and Valuation asks whether the category of economic value remains theoretically viable, how it is formed and how it should be understood. It explores the interlinkages between economic value and social and cultural values....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...
This book offers a political anthropological discussion of our contemporary situation regarding sceptical attitudes towards scientific expertise and authority, and the increasing role of power and politics, using an exploration of the fool or gno...Loe edasi...
With this book, Bernd Reiter reflects on over three decades of research on race, exclusion, inequality, white supremacy and the defense of privilege in Brazil to explore how social hierarchies, honor, and dignity perpetuate systemic disparities in L...Loe edasi...
Examining the vicissitudes of contemporary antiracism and its problematic contributions to recent progressive politics, The Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics argues that contemporary antiracism has ignored the role of clas...Loe edasi...
First published in 1990, Lessons from the Past demonstrates the need for a more refined theory and practice to benefit social workers, their clients, and their agencies, as well as influencing government legislation and policies....Loe edasi...
This is the first fully contextualized introduction to Dialectic of Enlightenment, addressing its central themes, reception, and influence. It is invaluable to students coming to the work for the first time, as well as more advanced students in phil...Loe edasi...
Exploring the backstory of contemporary political polarization, Whats Going On? recognizes that simple stories of blame and uncontested stories of polarization prove themselves to be bad stories that produce bad politics....Loe edasi...
This volume provides an overview of a number of different areas of social and cultural life in which nostalgia is shown to be an important prism for understanding and analysing human thoughts, actions and feelings....Loe edasi...
This book examines how digital platforms reconfigure the parameters of agency and reflexivity in contemporary social life. Drawing on Margaret Archers social realist framework, it conceptualizes platforms as distinct sociotechnical structures with...Loe edasi...
Addressing the issue of scale in governance, legal and extra-legal, the book draws on post-colonial studies, Indigenous geography and empirical and historical studies of the legal logics of Empire....Loe edasi...
This book examines the relation between agitation and social change in the digital context. Focusing on the phenomenon commonly referred to as social media storms, it conceptualizes digitalized agitation, reflecting upon its transformative potenti...Loe edasi...
This book argues that postliberalism advances a distinct critique of liberalism. Engaging and thought-provoking, The Return of the Common Good: The Postliberal Project Left and Right is suitable for a broad set of readers and an invaluable guide to...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to re-integrate Lefebvres Critique of Everyday Life into studies of urbanization and combines analytical-methodological exploration, pedagogic mission, and theoretical advances to create an everyday-theory-based approach to urban stu...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 rel...Loe edasi...
First published in 1987, Ideologies of Welfare (now with a new preface by the authors) explores the development of the welfare state through the debates which surrounded it in three key periodsthe turn of the century; the Beveridge period; and the 1...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....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 organizatio...Loe edasi...
Frederick C. Beiser, a renowned scholar of German philosophy, explores the life and work of sociologist Georg Simmel. Essential reading for philosophers and sociologists alike, particularly those studying nineteenth century philosophy and the histor...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 interested in lea...Loe edasi...
This wide ranging volume addresses the changing landscape of problems, challenges, and possibilities that emerge once the macroscopic notion of the Anthropocene is replaced with Southern Anthropocenes....Loe edasi...
In Race and Class in the Southwest and Other Essays, Mario Barrera puts forth his seminal theory of racial inequality based on a synthesis of class and colonial analysis together with several essays and selections from Barreras memoir that show how...Loe edasi...
Adopting a critical realist approach to educational leadership, this book shows how applied theory can contribute to the development of mechanisms allowing for the effective leadership of organisations....Loe edasi...
While the impacts of climate change become increasingly severe, efforts to prevent them suffer one blow after the other, as seen in the rise of far-right populist parties in Western democracies....Loe edasi...
Sari: Contemporary Issues in Social Science Research
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Sep-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003277798)
This book examines contemporary issues in womens studies and the agency of the marginalised and disenfranchised in the political, cultural, and social spheres. It uses feminist pedagogies to articulate multiple intersecting histories of class, caste...Loe edasi...