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An Age of Limits: Social Theory for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780230360600 / Angielski / Twarda / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Age of Limits outlines a new social theory for understanding contemporary society. Providing an analysis of why political, economic and cultural powers face constraints across the global North and beyond, this bold book argues that forces which address current challenges must confront the limits of the interplay between dominant institutions.
An Age of Limits outlines a new social theory for understanding contemporary society. Providing an analysis of why political, economic and cultural po...
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187,83 zł |
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The Growth Paths of State–Society Relations – Power Dynamics, Industrial Policy, and the Pursuit of Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
ISBN: 9781802622461 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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425,04 zł |
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Internet Dating: Intimacy and Social Change
ISBN: 9780415720694 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents and evaluates key social theories and a global range of empirical studies on internet dating, considering whether internet dating is driven by commercial or consumerist logic or by more technical or reflexive approaches to finding sexual or love partners. It pays particular attention to the possibilities of internet dating for different genders, sexualities, and cultures, seeking to understand internet dating in a way that does not just replicate the logic of heternormative narratives of romance, but considers the divergences from this narrative as non-heterosexual and... This volume presents and evaluates key social theories and a global range of empirical studies on internet dating, considering whether internet dat... |
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681,40 zł |
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Social Capital: Theory, Measurement & Outcomes
ISBN: 9781624178221 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1655,48 zł |
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Risk in Social Science
ISBN: 9780199285969 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed as an introduction to recent social science work on risk and is intended primarily for students in sociology, social psychology, and psychology, although it will also be useful for those studying political science, government, public policy, and economics. It is written by leading experts actively involved in research in the field.
This book is designed as an introduction to recent social science work on risk and is intended primarily for students in sociology, social psychology,...
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254,95 zł |
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Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation, Emotion Management, and Embodied Autonomy
ISBN: 9780230338685 / Angielski / Twarda / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All behaviours, indeed all forms of agency, are viewed as emotionally-driven. This book provides an approach to emotional experience and agency which drastically nuances the commonly held view that fear has predominantly irrational, morally, or ideologically suspect effects which thwart the exercise of autonomy.
All behaviours, indeed all forms of agency, are viewed as emotionally-driven. This book provides an approach to emotional experience and agency which ...
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187,83 zł |
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An Age of Limits: Social Theory for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780230360617 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Age of Limits outlines a new social theory for understanding contemporary society. Providing an analysis of why political, economic and cultural powers face constraints across the global North and beyond, this bold book argues that forces which address current challenges must confront the limits of the interplay between dominant institutions.
An Age of Limits outlines a new social theory for understanding contemporary society. Providing an analysis of why political, economic and cultural po...
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187,83 zł |
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What Is Social Theory?: The Philosophical Debates
ISBN: 9780631209553 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An innovative and wide ranging collection of original essays by today's leading social theorists aiming to clarify the current uses being made of philosophical ideas in the creation of social thought.
An innovative and wide ranging collection of original essays by today's leading social theorists aiming to clarify the current uses being made of phil...
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315,59 zł |
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Social Theory: A Historical Introduction
ISBN: 9780745638409 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second edition of this remarkably lucid text, provides a wide-ranging historical introduction to social theory. The new edition preserves, and further enhances, the book's striking qualities - its clarity, reliability, comprehensiveness and scholarship. The theorists treated include Montesquieu, Adam Smith and the Scottish Enlightenment, Hegel, Marx, Tocqueville, Maistre, Gobineau, Darwin, Spencer, Kautsky, Nietzsche, Durkheim, Weber, Simmel, Freud, Lukacs, Gramsci, Heidegger, Keynes, Hayek, Parsons, the Frankfurt School, Levi-Strauss, Althusser, Foucault, Habermas, Bourdieu, Beck, and...
The second edition of this remarkably lucid text, provides a wide-ranging historical introduction to social theory. The new edition preserves, and fur...
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132,77 zł |
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The Art of Social Theory
ISBN: 9780691155227 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the social sciences today, students are taught theory by reading and analyzing the works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, and other foundational figures of the discipline. What they rarely learn, however, is how to actually theorize. The Art of Social Theory is a practical guide to doing just that. In this one-of-a-kind user's manual for social theorists, Richard Swedberg explains how theorizing occurs in what he calls the context of discovery, a process in which the researcher gathers preliminary data and thinks creatively about it using tools such as metaphor, analogy, and... In the social sciences today, students are taught theory by reading and analyzing the works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, and other foundational figures... |
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185,96 zł |
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Just Relationships: Living Out Social Justice as Mentor, Family, Friend, and Lover
ISBN: 9781629580586 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing a social justice lens to daily interpersonal relationships, Just Relationships offers a perspective on existing social science theory that demonstrates how our personal relationships should be grounded in fairness and justice. Douglas Kelley utilizes concepts from a variety of academic disciplines and helping professions to examine the barriers encountered in achieving balanced partnerships. This student-friendly book brings the important new perspective of social justice to courses focusing on interpersonal relationships and family relationships, supplementing traditional... Bringing a social justice lens to daily interpersonal relationships, Just Relationships offers a perspective on existing social science theo... |
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757,10 zł |
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Emotion, Politics and Society
ISBN: 9781349545780 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely book critically addresses the intersection between power, politics and emotions. Challenging traditional dichotomies which counterpose rationalist to non-rationalist epistemologies, it offers a sustained argument for a more complete and integrated rationalism and helps us understand emotions in contemporary social and political life.
This timely book critically addresses the intersection between power, politics and emotions. Challenging traditional dichotomies which counterpose rat...
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187,83 zł |
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Emotion and Reason in Social Change
ISBN: 9781349279500 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The central concern of this ambitious study is to understand the impact of social change on people's lives - in the vital areas of economy, politics and civil society. Combining social science rationality with the understanding of emotions through works of imagination, John Girling investigates international economic, political and social problems.
The central concern of this ambitious study is to understand the impact of social change on people's lives - in the vital areas of economy, politics a...
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187,83 zł |
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A Social and Economic Theory of Consumption
ISBN: 9781349318735 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a balanced overview of the sociology of consumption, arguing that the enthusiasm of 'the third wave' exaggerated the role of the symbolic and imaginary at the expense of the materiality of human societies.
Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a balanced overview of the sociology of consumption, a...
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187,83 zł |
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Realism, Philosophy and Social Science
ISBN: 9781349523849 / Angielski / Miękka / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors examine the relationship between social science and philosophy and ask what sort of work social science and an accompanying philosophy should do. They reintroduce the question of ontology, through the work of Roy Bhaskar. The book argues against philosophising and is committed to a philosophical approach grounded in the social sciences.
The authors examine the relationship between social science and philosophy and ask what sort of work social science and an accompanying philosophy sho...
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187,83 zł |
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Nature and Experience in the Culture of Delusion: How Industrial Society Lost Touch with Reality
ISBN: 9781349339105 / Angielski / Miękka / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the historical development of symbolic power has benefitted humanity enormously, there is an insidious and seldom recognised price that goes beyond environmental degradation and cultural disintegration. With insights from both social and natural sciences, this book explores the changing character of subjectivity in contemporary life.
While the historical development of symbolic power has benefitted humanity enormously, there is an insidious and seldom recognised price that goes bey...
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413,28 zł |
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Transformative Learning for a New Worldview: Learning to Think Differently
ISBN: 9781349363254 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transformative learning is a process in which we question all the assumptions about the world and ourselves that make up our worldview, visualize alternative assumptions, and then test them in practice. The author describes the process, offering a critique of contemporary assumptions, and suggests alternatives to illustrate the process.
Transformative learning is a process in which we question all the assumptions about the world and ourselves that make up our worldview, visualize alte...
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187,83 zł |
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Theorizing Intersectionality and Sexuality
ISBN: 9781349310708 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book re-examines political, conceptual and methodological concerns of 'intersectionality', bringing these into conversation with sexuality studies. It explores sexual identifications, politics and inequalities as these (dis)connect across time and place, and are re-constituted in relation to class, disability, ethnicity, gender and age.
This book re-examines political, conceptual and methodological concerns of 'intersectionality', bringing these into conversation with sexuality studie...
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375,70 zł |
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The Challenges of Vulnerability: In Search of Strategies for a Less Vulnerable Social Life
ISBN: 9781349308361 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proposing an aggregative conception of vulnerability, this book provides a new framework for understanding individual experience of, and resilience to, vulnerability and promotes the need to find remedies for exposure to involuntary dependence, the unsecured future and the painful past.
Proposing an aggregative conception of vulnerability, this book provides a new framework for understanding individual experience of, and resilience to...
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375,70 zł |
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Governance, Consumers and Citizens: Agency and Resistance in Contemporary Politics
ISBN: 9781349355037 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to focus on governance and cultures of consumption, expanding the debate and raising new conceptions and policy agendas. It questions the changing place of the consumer as citizen in recent trends in governance, the tensions between competing ideas and practices of consumerism, and the active role of consumers in governance.
This is the first book to focus on governance and cultures of consumption, expanding the debate and raising new conceptions and policy agendas. It que...
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375,70 zł |
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