A Player's Guide to the Post-Truth Condition

Steve Fuller

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This book is a shorter, more accessible and updated follow-up to Post-Truth: Knowledge as a Power Game , which remains the only book that sheds a larg... Lees meer

Philosophy and Anthropology

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• 'Philosophy and Anthropology: Border Crossings and Transformations' is an innovative and original collection of essays exploring the relationships bet... Lees meer

Karl Marx's 'Capital': A Guide to Volumes I-III

Kenneth Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This book provides a comprehensive guide to all three volumes of Karl Marx's Capital , with advice on further reading and points for further discussio... Lees meer

The Art and Science of Sociology

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• A festschrift honoring the work of Edward A. Tiryakian, consisting of a large number of essays. Lees meer

Discourse on Applied Sociology: Volume 2

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This engaging and wide-ranging two-volume study urges a balance between theoretical and practical sociology. Lees meer

Organising Neoliberalism

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This collection of essays explores the impact of neoliberalism within different organisational domains from both theoretical and empirical perspective... Lees meer

Media Sociology and Journalism

Greg Nielsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• Media Sociology and Journalism is a dialogue on the kind of society we find ourselves in as defined through news media and politics, and as seen in co... Lees meer

Structure, Agency and Biotechnology

Aristeidis Panagiotou

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• "Structure, Agency, Biotechnology" argues for the significance of sociological theory and highlights the insights that it can offer into the study of ... Lees meer

Fighting Scholars

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• 'Fighting Scholars' presents insightful ethnographic research on a range of different martial arts and combat sports. Taking the habitus as a central ... Lees meer

Overseas Chinese Christian Entrepreneurs in Modern China

Joy Kooi-Chin Tong

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• Inspired by Max Weber's thesis on the Protestant ethic, this volume examines the influence of Christianity on overseas Chinese entrepreneurs working i... Lees meer

The Legacy of Pierre Bourdieu

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This volume explores the sociological legacy of the late Pierre Bourdieu through an examination of the intellectual division between his reception in ... Lees meer

Sixties Radicalism and Social Movement Activism

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology | nr. 1
• 'Sixties Radicalism and Social Movement Activism' explores and re-analyses major events, debates and themes from the radical developments of the ninet... Lees meer

Transnational Return and Social Change

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• Return has long been considered the end of a migration cycle. Today, returnees' continued transnational ties, practices and resources have become incr... Lees meer

Consumption, Cities and States

Ann Brooks, Lionel Wee

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology | nr. 1
• 'Consumption, Cities and States: Comparing Singapore with Asian and Western Cities' examines the fascinating intersection of consumption, citizenship ... Lees meer

The New Power Elite

Alan Shipman, June Edmunds, Bryan Turner

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• 'Greedy Elites' explains why today's revolt against the 'rich and powerful' is led by billionaires and political insiders, sidelining elites' traditio... Lees meer

Rethinking the Social Through Durkheim, Marx, Weber and Whitehead

Michael Halewood

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This is the first book to systematically analyse the different concepts of the social developed by Durkheim, Marx and Weber, suggesting that debates s... Lees meer

Knowledge and Human Liberation

Ananta Kumar Giri

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• Human liberation has become an epochal challenge in today's world, requiring not only emancipation from oppressive structures but also from the oppres... Lees meer

Émile Durkheim and the Collective Consciousness of Society

Kenneth Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology | nr. 1
• This volume presents the first ever book-length treatment of Émile Durkheim's concept of the 'collective consciousness of society'. Lees meer

Organising Neoliberalism

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This collection of essays explores the impact of neoliberalism within different organisational domains from both theoretical and empirical perspective... Lees meer

Toward Leader Democracy

Jan Pakulski, András Körösényi

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• 'Toward Leader Democracy' investigates how today's liberal democratic regimes are increasingly moving toward a pronounced focus on political leaders a... Lees meer

Religion and the State

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This volume explores key issues in the modern tensions between state and religions by exploring a number of case studies from around the world. Lees meer

Ernst Cassirer and the Critical Science of Germany, 1899-1919

Gregory B Moynahan

• Paperback | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• Reconstructing the relationship between science and politics in Imperial Germany, this book covers the early work of the philosopher and historian Ern... Lees meer

Nationalizing the Body

Projit Bihari Mukharji

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology | nr. 1
• 'Nationalizing the Body' examines the different meanings of 'modern medicine' that were employed in colonial South Asia, and explores the different di... Lees meer

A. N. Whitehead and Social Theory

Michael Halewood

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Modern Sociology
• This book outlines A.N. Whitehead's philosophy of process and uses it to re-orient a range of topics within social theory, namely: the relation of lan... Lees meer