Cultural Overstretch?

Jurgen Gerhards

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Within a few years the European Union will be enlarged from fifteen to twenty-eight member states, including Turkey. Cultural Overstretch investigates... Lees meer

European Societies

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Are the recent developments in Europe bringing countries together or pulling them apart? The leading experts in this book (including Sheila Allen, Mar... Lees meer

Conflict, Citizenship and Civil Society

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• This book provides readers - students, researchers, academics, policy-makers, activists and interested non-specialists - with a sophisticated understa... Lees meer

Wage Distribution Fairness in Post-Socialist Countries

Zsófia Ignácz

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Fairness of wage distribution - or the perception of such - is a phenomenon crucial for the stability of new democracies. While theories exist about h... Lees meer

Internationalisation of Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Internationalisation of Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe explores the way in which social sciences, in comparison with other sciences in ... Lees meer

Collective Memories in War

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• This edited collection offers an empirical exploration of social memory in the context of politics, war, identity and culture. With a substantive focu... Lees meer

Europe and Asia Beyond East and West

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• This major new book tackles key questions on Europe in the context of shifting parameters of East and West. The contributors - sociologists, anthropol... Lees meer

Collective Memories in War

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• This edited collection offers an empirical exploration of social memory in the context of politics, war, identity and culture. With a substantive focu... Lees meer

The End of the Welfare State?

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Throughout the world, politicians from all the main parties are cutting back on state welfare provision, encouraging people to use the private sector ... Lees meer

EU Social Inclusion Policies in Post-Socialist Countries

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• The fact that post-socialist European Union (EU) countries are struggling with implementation of the EU's social inclusion policy is well known. But w... Lees meer

Baltic Biographies at Historical Crossroads

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• This book brings together life stories from five generations of Balts, living through the diverse and recurring transformations of the twentieth centu... Lees meer

Internationalisation of Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe

• Hardcover | Studies in European Sociology
• The collaboration of Eastern and Western social scientific scholars is important if we take social, economic convergence among European countries seri... Lees meer

Green European

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Green European addresses the quest for a better understanding of European type(s) of environmentalism. This monograph focuses on public attitudes and ... Lees meer

Inclusions and Exclusions in European Societies

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• European social development over the last century has been characterized by an increasing inclusiveness of people into the ever-larger collectives of ... Lees meer

Artistic Practices

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Art matters. It affects us in our daily lives and is full of meanings that are valuable to all of us. As a catalyst for social interactions, art may e... Lees meer

Social Class in Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• This timely volume introduces a new social class schema, the European Socio-economic Classification (ESeC), which has been specifically developed and ... Lees meer

Inclusions and Exclusions in European Societies

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• European social development over the last century has been characterized by an increasing inclusiveness of people into the ever-larger collectives of ... Lees meer

Post-identity?

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Collective identity, the emotionally powerful sense of belonging to a group, is a crucial source of popular legitimacy for nations. However efforts si... Lees meer

Will Europe Work?

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• In the post war years European integration was driven by nation states attempting to stimulate economic growth and social cohesion through European tr... Lees meer

Muslims in 21st Century Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Muslims in 21 st Century Europe explores the interaction between native majorities and Muslim minorities in various European countries with a view to ... Lees meer

The Road to Social Europe

Jean-Claude Barbier

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• In the wake of the Greek and Irish crises, and at a moment when solidarity between states is hotly debated on a daily basis at EU level, it is importa... Lees meer

Artistic Practices

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Art matters. It affects us in our daily lives and is full of meanings that are valuable to all of us. As a catalyst for social interactions, art may e... Lees meer

Autobiographies of Transformation

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• Autobiographies of Transformation is a completely unique history of sociology in Central and Eastern Europe in the post-Communist era. Through the aut... Lees meer

The Myth of Generational Conflict

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in European Sociology
• The ageing of Western societies has provoked extensive sociological debate, surrounding both the role of the state and whether it can afford the cost ... Lees meer