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  • The Anthem Companion to Robert K. Merton
    Charles Crothers
    Robert K. Merton (RKM) was an important figure in the mid-nineteenth development of sociology in terms of social theory, methodology and several substantive areas key to understanding modern societies - the sociologies of science, media, professions and bureaucracy. This book reveals the different components of RKM’s work and how each relates to the other. ...
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    282,39 €

  • Absolute Freedom
    Paul Gordon
    A re-evaluation of the notion of 'positive' (versus merely 'negative') freedom. ...
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    180,62 €

  • Mad Hazard
    Stephen Turner
    Revealing an academic career not dependent on prestige and academic power, but also not untouched by hierarchy and academic politics, Mad Hazard is appealing for readers interested in the field of social theory, and beyond that, those interested in the evolution of intellectual life in the present university. ...
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    178,66 €

  • Unworkable
    Fabio Vighi
    Explores the slow but inevitable implosion of our civilization by considering the correlation between capital, work, and ideology. ...
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    42,13 €

  • History and Class Consciousness
    Georg Lukacs
    History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics (German: Geschichte und Klassenbewußtsein: Studien über marxistische Dialektik) is a 1923 book by the Hungarian philosopher György Lukács, in which Lukács re-emphasizes Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s influence on Karl Marx, analyses the concept of class consciousness, and attempts a philosophical justification of B...
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    34,33 €

  • The Ruby Rule
    Art Coombs / Arthur F. Coombs
    Have you ever been afraid to say what you think because of how others may react?Is it possible to have differing viewpoints and still be friends with someone?If you’ve ever:had a disagreement with someone over politics, religion, or social issues turn into a heated argumentwanted to share your opinions without judgment . . .. . . You need to apply the Ruby Rule-a new approach t...
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    11,64 €

  • The Ruby Rule
    Art Coombs / Arthur F. Coombs
    Have you ever been afraid to say what you think because of how others may react?Is it possible to have differing viewpoints and still be friends with someone?If you’ve ever:had a disagreement with someone over politics, religion, or social issues turn into a heated argumentwanted to share your opinions without judgment . . .. . . You need to apply the Ruby Rule-a new approach t...
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    22,96 €

  • Moving Spaces and Places
    Moving Spaces and Places is a cross-disciplinary collection about movement as a transformative experience, showing how movement changes affect and percept of spaces and place and solidifies space into meaningful places. ...
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    142,95 €

  • Bharatiya Pariprekshya
    Anil Joshi / Rajendra Arya
    संकल्प’ संस्था सिविल सेवा के विद्यार्थियों में सामाजिक प्रतिबद्धता और समाज-परिवर्तन का दृष्टिकोण और भाव जाग्रत कर रही है। यह उसकी तीन दशक से ज्यादा की साधना है। इसके सूत्रधार श्री संतोष तनेजा हैं। यह तथ्य प्राय: ज्ञात है, परंतु साथ ही संकल्प संस्था वैचारिक यज्ञ भी कर रही है। इसी कड़ी में वर्ष 2015 से ’संकल्प व्याख्यानमाला’ प्रारंभ हुई। इसका उद्देश्य सांस्कृतिक बोध के लेखकों, च...
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    18,83 €

  • Vismrit Chehare
    Lajwanti Jha
    आजादी के इतिहास पर अनेक ग्रंथ हैं। कुछ में अग्रणी भूमिका निर्वहन करनेवाले सेनानियों की जीवनियाँ भी उपलब्ध हैं, परंतु स्त्रियों की समान भागीदारी पर बहुत खोजबीन के बावजूद भी कुछ विशेष नहीं मिला। घर-घर चरखा चलाने, खादी का प्रचार- प्रसार करने, विदेशी वस्त्रों का बहिष्कार करने, धरना देने, छूआछूत की भावना मिटाने, मद्य निषेध आंदोलन को सफल बनाने तथा परदा प्रथा उन्मूलन में नारी-शक्ति ...
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    18,92 €

  • Degrowth & Strategy
    Degrowth is a counter-hegemonic movement that has the ambitious aim of transforming society towards social and ecological justice. But how do we get there? That is the question this book addresses. Adhering to the multiplicity of degrowth whilst also arguing that strategic prioritisation and coordination are key, Degrowth & Strategy advances the debate on strategy for social-ec...
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    25,79 €

  • Human Dignity
    Austin Sarat
    This special issue investigates the meaning of justice and dignity and how they have changed over time. What do we mean by human dignity? How do we understand and interpret that meaning? How has it evolved? ...
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    158,43 €

  • The anthropology of power, agency, and morality
    F.G. Bailey’s contributions to anthropological theory and method are illuminated in this edited volume. Chapters variously present, apply, and trace the origins of Bailey’s seminal ideas regarding power’s place in the relationship between agency and structure, and the way that people tactically deploy emotions and cultural norms for personal gain. ...
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    169,37 €

  • Contestations in Global Civil Society
    Contestations in Global Civil Society examines the ways in which the global community is dealing with heightened destabilization and takes a close look at shifts accompanying the resurrection of civil society discourses such as political mobilization, polarization, responsibility, and participation. ...
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    136,04 €

  • The Threefold Commonwealth
    Rudolf Steiner
    Social threefolding is a social theory which originated in the early 20th century from the work of Rudolf Steiner. Of central importance is a distinction made between three spheres of society - the political, economic, and cultural. The conviction here is that when economy, culture, and polity are relatively independent of one another, they check, balance, and correct one anoth...
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    28,33 €

  • Anti-Abortion Activism in the UK
    Pam Lowe / Sarah-Jane Page
    Taking a lived religion approach that draws on extensive ethnographic research on abortion debates in public spaces, Anti-Abortion Activism in the UK explores the sacred and profane commitments of anti-abortion activists and counter-demonstrations outside clinics, examining the contestations over space. ...
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    142,77 €

  • Metanoia
    Adam Ellwanger
    Examines the concept of metanoia as both a rhetorical figure of speech and a critical tool for the analysis of self-reinventions of all kinds, including conversions related to race, sex, religion, and politics. ...
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    51,67 €

  • Advances in Cultural Entrepreneurship
    With contributions from some of the field’s leading scholars, this volume aims to further expand the agenda and scope of cultural entrepreneurship research by broadening what culture encompasses and what entrepreneurship entails. ...
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    189,64 €

  • Critical theory and demagogic populism
    Paul K. Jones / Paul KJones
    This is the first study to make a detail case for the Frankfurt School’s relevance to understanding contemporary populism. It reconstructs their analysis of ’modern demagogy’ and demonstrates its advantages over orthodox ’populism studies’ and the work of Laclau. The book also extends the Institute’s analysis to assess ’counter-demagogic’ forces. ...
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    44,09 €

  • Reproductive Governance and Bodily Materiality
    Reproductive Governance and Bodily Materiality explores the growing centrality and power of the medical professional and lay practices within the field of human reproduction as they entangle with political economic processes, providing examples from multiple countries. ...
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    142,89 €

  • The Anthem Companion to Émile Durkheim
    Gregor Fitzi
    The Anthem Companion to Émile Durkheim intends to offer different practical attempts to build on Durkheim’s legacy and investigate the issues and controversies that characterise contemporary societies and thus contribute to develop further this path of critical enquiry into ’classical sociology’. ...
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    282,43 €

  • Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges unpacks how diverse forms of organizing help tackle-or reinforce-grand challenges,while emphasizing the need for researchers to expand their methodological repertoire and reflect upon scholarly practices. ...
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    45,56 €

  • Interrupting the Legal Person
    Austin Sarat
    This special issue is part one of a two-part edited collection on interrupting the legal person, and what this means. The chapters in this volume interrogate the role of the person and personhood in different contexts, jurisdictions, and legal traditions. ...
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    158,54 €

  • Interrupting the Legal Person
    Austin Sarat
    This special issue is part two of a two-part edited collection on interrupting the legal person, and what this means. Should we think of the legal person as a technical and grammatical question that varies across different legal traditions and jurisdictions? Does this cut across different ways of living and speaking law? ...
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    158,56 €

  • Unworkable
    Fabio Vighi
    Explores the slow but inevitable implosion of our civilization by considering the correlation between capital, work, and ideology. ...
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    121,84 €

  • The Gift
    E. E. Evans-Pritchard / EEEvans-Pritchard / Marcel Mauss / Ian Cunnison
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    15,04 €

  • The Gift
    E. E. Evans-Pritchard / EEEvans-Pritchard / Marcel Mauss / Ian Cunnison
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    32,13 €

  • Subcultures
    Christopher T. Conner
    Subcultures is delightful reading for those who are interested in groups at the fringes of society such as Dead heads, members of the LGBTQ culture, gamers, and even subcultural elements of some alt-right groups. ...
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    158,17 €

  • Modernidad como diferenciación
    Einer Mosquera Acevedo / Germán A. Porras / Gilberto Díaz Aldana / Lionel Lewkow / Wilmar Lince / Zapata Juan Guillermo
    El eje central de la discusión en esta compilación es la discusión de la conceptualización diferenciación-individuación-sociedad en los 4 clásicos más representativos de la teoría sociológica: Marx, Weber, Simmel y Durkheim, estableciendo todo un campo y una agenda de investigación contemporánea. ...
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    22,65 €

  • Structure and Social Action
    John Scott
    The book shows the falsity of the opposition between action and structure by setting out a sophisticated view of social structure at two levels. The figurational structures of interaction orders, mapped through methods of social network analysis, can be seen as partitioned by underlying formational structures such as class and gender. ...
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    88,04 €