Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity

Eduardo de la Fuente

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology | nr. 54
• In the first decade of the twentieth-century, many composers rejected the principles of tonality and regular beat. This signaled a dramatic challenge ... Lees meer

Globalization, Uncertainty and Youth in Society

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Examining how youths in fourteen industrialized societies make the transition to adulthood in an era of globalization and uncertainty, this book featu... Lees meer

Transnational Students and Mobility

Hannah Soong

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• As globalisation deepens, student mobility and migration has not only impacted economy and institutions, it has also infused human desires, imaginarie... Lees meer

The Cultural Significance of the Child Star

Jane Catherine O'Connor

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• In this book, Jane O'Connor explores the paradoxical status of the child star who is both adored and reviled in contemporary society. Lees meer

Investments in a Sustainable Workforce in Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• The book contributes a new, large-scale survey of 259 organizations, 869 work units, and 11,011 employees in six diverse economic sectors in the Bulga... Lees meer

Feminism, Domesticity and Popular Culture

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology | nr. 44
• This collection intervenes into the debates surrounding feminism's contentious relationship with domesticity in popular culture. The contributors touc... Lees meer

Liberalism 2.0 and the Rise of China

David Tyfield

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• What can we do in this period of historic, global turbulence? Mainstream narratives have no plausible account of how to stop exacerbating the multiple... Lees meer

Cities of Culture

Deborah Stevenson

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology | nr. 111
• With reference to examples drawn from Europe, Australia, Asia and North America, and utilizing an innovative framework that combines the methods and i... Lees meer

Social Movements in Violently Divided Societies

John Nagle

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Examining a range of social movements in violently divided societies, this book argues that movements are key actors in fomenting violent ethnic polit... Lees meer

Creating a Shared Moral Community

Judy Shuttleworth

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• This book explores the religious, educational, and social practice of a Muslim congregation and the moral world it generated within a mosque in UK. Lees meer

Housing and Domestic Abuse

Yoric Irving-Clarke, Kelly Henderson

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Housing and Domestic Abuse provides an analysis of how housing policy has been historically utilised in responding to domestic abuse. Lees meer

The Diversity of Darkness and Shameful Behaviors

Tim Delaney

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• The premise of The Diversity of Darkness and Shameful Behaviors is to emphasize the need for enlightened, rational thinking as a paradigm of thought a... Lees meer

Schools, Space and Culinary Capital

Gurpinder Singh Lalli

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• This book introduces the notion of culinary capital to investigate socialisation and school mealtime experiences in an Academy school based in the UK. Lees meer

Jewish Eating and Identity Through the Ages

David C Kraemer

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• This book explores the history of Jewish eating and identity, from the Bible to the present. It pays attention to Jewish eating laws (halakha) in each... Lees meer

Atoms, Bytes and Genes

Martin W Bauer

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology | nr. 126
• This book traces historical debates over developments in nuclear power, computing and genetic engineering which raised controversy with consequences, ... Lees meer

The Criminal Spectre in Law, Literature and Aesthetics

Peter J Hutchings

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology | nr. 2
• This book traces the roots of contemporary ideas about criminality back to legal, philosophical and aesthetic concepts originating in the nineteenth c... Lees meer

The Politics of Europeanisation

Nazlı Kazanoğlu

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• This book offers a comparative study of the Europeanisation patterns of work and family life reconciliation policies in an EU candidate country (Turke... Lees meer

Language, Identity and Conflict

Diarmait Mac Giolla Chríost

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• This book comprises a comparative study of relationships between language and ethnic identity in key regions of historical and contemporary ethnic con... Lees meer

Interpreting Human Rights

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Written by an international group of leading social science scholars in the field of human rights, this new volume situates the study of human rights ... Lees meer

A Companion to Life Course Studies

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Since the end of the Second World War, society has been characterised by rapid and extensive political, economic, scientific, and technological change... Lees meer

Queer Community

Neal Carnes

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• The context for this work is defined by a second wave of social and political activity contextualized by queer. For example, three, self-identified bl... Lees meer

Europe in Love

Juan Díez Medrano

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Inter-marriage both reflects and brings social change. This book draws on a unique survey to randomly selected samples of national and European binati... Lees meer

Retail and the Artifice of Social Change

Steven Miles

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Retail has an increasingly powerful impact on our everyday experience of the world. In Retail and Social Change , Steven Miles interrogates the changi... Lees meer

Origins of Inequality in Human Societies

Bernd Baldus

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Origins of Inequality presents an original theoretical explanation of one of the most controversial results of human cultural evolution. It examines c... Lees meer