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Visual Worlds by John R. Hall
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63As many observers have noted, the world is becoming increasingly visually mediated, with the rise of computers and the internet being central factors in the emergence of new tools and conventions... -
Reworking Class by John R. Hall 9780801483219
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £35.15The twelve essays in this volume propose new directions in the analysis of class. John R. Hall argues that recent historical and intellectual developments require reworking basic assumptions about... -
Sociology On Culture by John R. Hall 9780415284851
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £56.14Culture has become a touchstone of interdisciplinary conversation. For readers interested in sociology, the social sciences and the humanities, this book maps major classical and contemporary... -
Apocalypse: From Antiquity to the Empire of Modernity by John R. Hall 9780745645087
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.35Winner of the American Sociological Association's 'Distinguished Book Award' in the Religion category. For most of us, "Apocalypse" suggests the cataclysmic end of the world. Yet in Greek... -
Cultures of Inquiry: From Epistemology to Discourse in Sociohistorical Research by John R. Hall 9780521659888
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £37.44Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Cultivating Differences: Symbolic Boundaries and the Making of Inequality by Michele Lamont
Booksplease Price: £28.55How are boundaries created between groups in society? And what do these boundaries have to do with social inequality? In this pioneering collection of original essays, a group of leading scholars... -
Handbook of Cultural Sociology by Laura Grindstaff
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £61.74The Handbook of Cultural Sociology provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary scholarship in sociology and related disciplines focused on the complex relations of culture to social structures... -
Interpretation and Social Knowledge: On the Use of Theory in the Human Sciences by Isaac Ariail Reed
Booksplease Price: £24.80For the past fifty years anxiety over the problem of naturalism has driven debates in social theory. One side pursues the idea of social science as another kind of natural science, while the other... -
Religion, Empire, and Torture: The Case of Achaemenian Persia, with a Postscript on Abu Ghraib Bruce Lincoln 9780226481968
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30How does religion stimulate and feed imperial ambitions and violence? Recently, this question has acquired new urgency, and in Religion, Empire, and Torture, Bruce Lincoln approaches the problem via... -
War, States, and Contention: A Comparative Historical Study by Sidney Tarrow 9780801453175
RRP: £116.00Booksplease Price: £92.50For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored "contentious politics"-disruptions of the settled political order caused by social movements. These disruptions range from strikes and street... -
War, States, and Contention: A Comparative Historical Study by Sidney Tarrow
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.32For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored "contentious politics"-disruptions of the settled political order caused by social movements. These disruptions range from strikes and street... -
Researching Religion: Why We Need Social Science by Steve Bruce 9780198786580
Booksplease Price: £37.26Researching Religion: Why We Need Social Science establishes the relevance of social science for the study of religion and promotes a particular kind of social science. Even if we confine ourselves... -
The New Pragmatist Sociology: Inquiry, Agency, and Democracy by Neil L. Gross
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £31.60Pragmatist thought is central to sociology. However, sociologists typically encounter pragmatism indirectly, as a philosophy of science or as an influence on canonical social scientists, rather than... -
The New Pragmatist Sociology: Inquiry, Agency, and Democracy by Neil L. Gross 9780231203784
RRP: £150.00Booksplease Price: £118.50Pragmatist thought is central to sociology. However, sociologists typically encounter pragmatism indirectly, as a philosophy of science or as an influence on canonical social scientists, rather than... -
Theories of Social Order: A Reader, Second Edition by Michael Hechter 9780804758734
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.34Already a standard in its first edition, this newly expanded and reorganized reader provides a compelling exploration of what arguably remains the single most important problem in social theory: the... -
Theories of Social Order: A Reader, Second Edition by Michael Hechter 9780804758727
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £96.45Already a standard in its first edition, this newly expanded and reorganized reader provides a compelling exploration of what arguably remains the single most important problem in social theory: the...