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  • Generational Consciousness, Narrative, and Politics

    by Molly Andrews, Ron Eyerman, Mike Hepworth, Ángela López, Susan H. McDaniel, Tommi Hoikkala, Semi Purhonen, J P. Roos, Peggy Watson ...
    With the erosion of strong class theory, sociologists have recently started to look at aspects of social stratification other than class. One of the most interesting new areas of investigation is the sociology of generations.This book brings together the work of scholars who are making a major contribution to this new sociological interest. Through a combination of innovative theoretical and ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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  • The Oxford Guide to Library Research

    by Thomas Mann ...
    The information world has undergone drastic changes since the publication of the 3rd edition of The Oxford Guide to Library Research in 2005, and Thomas Mann, a veteran reference librarian at the Library of Congress, has extensively revised his text to reflect those changes. This book will answer two basic questions: First, what is the extent of the significant research resources you will you miss ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Jose Rizal: The First Filipino Phenom

    by Jensen DG. Mañebog ...
    It is the thesis of this book that if one want a good, if not necessarily perfect, embodiment of the term 'phenom' (and even 'prodigy'), then Jose Rizal is an ideal choice.This book follows the author's tradition of 'wackily' presenting history by incorporating new researches, clarifying some controversies and discrepancies, and including cool analyses, comments, and applications.Among other ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Neoliberalism

    Edited by Simon Springer, Kean Birch, Julie MacLeavy ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Neoliberalism is easily one of the most powerful discourses toemerge within the social sciences in the last two decades, and the number of scholars who write about this dynamic and unfolding process of socio-spatial transformation is astonishing. Even more surprising though is that there has, until now, not been an attempt to provide a wide-ranging volume that engages with the multiple registers ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Colonial Urban Development

    Culture, Social Power and Environment

    by Anthony D. King ...
    The Study focuses on the social and, more especially, the cultural processes governing colonial urban development and develops a theory and methodology to do this.The author demonstrates how the physical and spatial arrangements characterizing urban development are unique products of a particular society, to be understood only in terms of its values, behaviour and institutions and the distribution ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Cities, Capitalism and Civilization

    by R.J. Holton ...
    Cities, Capitalism and Civilization looks at the character and distinctiveness of Western Civilization. R.J. Holton sets out to challenge the belief that cities and urban social classes have formed the main component of the advance of civilization, and the principle dynamic of Western capitalism.This book was first published in 1986. ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities

    Edited by Michael Flood, Judith Kegan Gardiner, Bob Pease, Keith Pringle ...
    The International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities offers a comprehensive guide to the current state of scholarship about men, masculinities, and gender around the world. The Encyclopedia's coverage is comprehensive across three dimensions: areas of personal and social life, academic disciplines, and cultural and historical contexts and formations.The Encyclopedia:examines every area of men's ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Between Sacrifice and Desire

    National Identity and the Governing of Femininity in Vietnam

    by Ashley Pettus ...
    This title explores the role of women in the politics of national identity in Vietnam. Drawing on diverse primary resources--including state news media, government contests, tabloid journalism, and extensive interviews--the author examines the intimate connection between notions of Vietnamese femininity and the cultural quandaries of modernity in post-colonial Vietnam. The book covers the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Social Work

    Value-Guided Practice for a Global Society

    by Cynthia Bisman ...
    This innovative textbook reconfigures generalist social work practice for the twenty-first century. Incorporating historical, ethical, and global perspectives, the volume presents new conceptualizations, definitions, and explanations for social work practice and principles in the areas of assessment, relationships, communication, best practices, intervention, and differential use of self. Case ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • American City Politics

    by Peter Madgwick ...
    This book begins with an introductory outline of the structure of the city politics of the United States. There is a study of the city in the federal system, including the politics of feudal aid. This is followed by four case studies: the political roles of mayor, manager, boss and adminstrator-entrepreneur in the city.Madgwick concludes with some comparative reflections indicating the ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Old World Traits Transpl:Esc V

    by Robert E. Park, Herbert A. Miller ...
    First published in 1921 and then reprinted in 2003. This is Volume I of Old World Traits Transplanted, the early sociology of culture. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ... Read more

    $290.00 USD

  • The Making of Modern Immigration

    An Encyclopedia of People and Ideas [2 volumes]

    Edited by Patrick J. Hayes ...
    Combining the insight of two-dozen expert contributors to examine key figures, events, and policies over 200 years of U.S. immigration history, this work illuminates the foundations of the ethnic and socioeconomic makeup of our nation.The two-volume The Making of Modern Immigration: An Encyclopedia of People and Ideas is organized around a series of four dozen in-depth essays on specific aspects ... Read more

    $161.99 USD