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  • Community Studies

    An Introduction to the Sociology of the Local Community

    by Colin Bell, Howard Newby ...
    Series series Studies in Sociology
    Originally published in 1971, this was the first text on community studies which analysed the major empirical work in this field in a comparative perspective. It is concerned both with the sociology of community and the sociology of community studies. It takes both the findings of individual studies and the research process itself as significant sociological data in their own right, and it asks ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Problem of Sociology

    by David Lee, Howard Newby ...
    First Published in 1983. Designed for first-year graduates, this book provides an introduction to key themes and research in sociology. Written by two lecturers and based on the long experience of teaching the subject, 'The Problem of Sociology' serves as an antidote to the conventional 'institutional' approach to sociology and avoids he artificial fragmentation of major theories and concepts in ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Social Class in Modern Britain

    by Gordon Marshall, Howard Newby, David Rose, Carol Vogler ...
    The book incorporates three alternative conceptions of class. Erik Olin Wright's structural Marxist account is set alongside John Goldthorpe's occupational class schema, and the Registrar-General's prestige and skill-related categories. The authors use their unique data on inequality and conflict in contemporary Britain to provide, for the first time, a rigourous comparison of Marxist, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Sociology of Community

    A Collection of Readings

    by Colin Bell, Howard Newby ...
    First Published in 1974. In this collection Colin Bell and Howard Newby have reaped a rich harvest from the sociological field of community studies. The selection from the work in that field presented here should satisfy readers of many different tastes and interests. Specialists in the sociology of community studies will find the authors' brief, informative and succinct survey of the field and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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  • Theoretical Criminology from Modernity to Post-Modernism

    by Wayne Morrison ...
    This book incorporates many of the exciting debates in the social sciences and philosophy of knowledge concerning the issues of modernity and post-modernism. It sets out a new project for criminology, a criminology of modernity, and offers a sustained critique of theorizing without a concern for social totalities.This book is designed to place criminological theory at the cutting edge of ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Introducing Sociological Theory

    by Darren O'Byrne ...
    Introducing Sociological Theory offers a comprehensive, navigable and highly readable introduction to the main schools of thought in sociology, along with the philosophical ideas that underpin them. 8 broad theoretical traditions, or perspectives, are explained helping you to recognize the scope and range of sociological theory and to think sociologically and see the social world in different ways ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Marxist Perspectives in the Sociology of Education (RLE Edu L Sociology of Education)

    by Maurice Levitas ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    The major theories explored are those concerned with social mobility and those which derive from a relativist position in Sociology, both of which see education as a selection mechanism for a stratified society. Social class, family, sociolinguistics and schools are among the topics discussed. In this analysis the author:defines key areas in the sociology of educationgives access to important ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Historiography of Economics

    British and American Economic Essays, Volume III

    by A.W. Bob Coats ...
    Series series British and American Economic Essays
    This is the third and final volume of collected papers of A.W. Bob Coats. Coats began to collect material for this volume in the years following the publication of the second volume in 1993, but sadly died in 2007, before the work was completed.The volume has now been completed under the editorship of Roger Backhouse and Bruce Caldwell. Along with his articles, the compilation of the volume also ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Critical Criminology (Routledge Revivals)

    Edited by Ian Taylor, Paul Walton, Jock Young ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1975, this collection of essays expands upon the themes and ideas developed in the editors’ previous work, the visionary and groundbreaking text: The New Criminology.Directed at orthodox criminology, this is a partisan work written by a group of criminologists committed to a social transformation: a transformation to a society that does not criminalize deviance. Included are ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Crime, The Mystery of the Common-Sense Concept

    by Robert Reiner ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    Crime is a source of endless fascination and fear. Yet behind the apparent consensus that crime must be fought, there is considerable conflict about what should or should not be treated as criminal, and even the most shocking crimes can inspire divisive debate.This concise book explores the seemingly simple, common-sense concept of crime revealing the huge complexities, ambiguities and tensions ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • The Theory of Power and Organization (RLE: Organizations)

    by Stewart Clegg ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Organizations
    In this book the author develops a theory of power and organization, derived from a critical consideration of a literature extending across sociology, political science, philosophy and organization theory. The book raises and answers some of the issues which are important in the construction of a theoretical apparatus for the analysis of power and at the same time it proposes an alternative ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Decolonisation of Legal Knowledge

    Edited by Amita Dhanda, Archana Parashar ...
    The premise of this book is that legal theory in general, and critical legal theory in particular, do not facilitate the identification of choices being made in the different facets of law -- whether in the enacting, interpreting, administering or theorising of law. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD