![Art Theory and Social Science]( "Art Theory and Social Science")
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Fuente, E. d. l., de la Fuente, E. (2019)
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![The Sociology of Privatized Security]( "The Sociology of Privatized Security")
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Swed, O. (Ed), Crosbie, T. (Ed) (2019)
The first book dedicated to the sociology of privatized security, this collection studies the important global trend of shifting security from public to private hands and the …
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![Bringing War to Book]( "Bringing War to Book")
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Woodward, R., Jenkings, K. N. (2018)
This book explores how military memoirs come to be written and published. Looking at the journeys through which soldiers and other military personnel become writers, the authors …
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![Alternative Discourses on Modernization and Development]( "Alternative Discourses on Modernization and Development")
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Kyong-Dong, K. (2017)
This cutting edge work offers an alternative perspective on existing paradigms of modernization and development that originated in the West from the vantage point of non-western, …
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![Nanotechnology and Scientific Communication]( "Nanotechnology and Scientific Communication")
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Bassett, D. R. (2017)
This study examines findings from a 4-year-long ethnography of communication among a research university’s community of scientists and engineers working in nanoscience and …
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![Blame, Culture and Child Protection]( "Blame, Culture and Child Protection")
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Leigh, J. (2017)
In recent years child protection issues have dominated media and public discourse in the UK. This book offers a unique perspective by giving voice to those social workers working …
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![Human Rights, Disability, and Capabilities]( "Human Rights, Disability, and Capabilities")
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Riddle, C. A. (2017)
This book presents the argument that health has special moral importance because of the disadvantage one suffers when subjected to impairment or disabling barriers. Christopher A. …
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![The Sociology of Space]( "The Sociology of Space")
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Löw, M. (2016)
In this book, the author develops a relational concept of space that encompasses social structure, the material world of objects and bodies, and the symbolic dimension of the …
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![Sociology in South Africa]( "Sociology in South Africa")
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Sooryamoorthy, R. (2016)
This book is the first comprehensive account of the history and current state of South African sociology. Providing a holistic picture of the subject both as it is taught in …
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![Food, National Identity and Nationalism]( "Food, National Identity and Nationalism")
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Ichijo, A., Ranta, R. (2016)
Exploring a much neglected area, the relationship between food and nationalism, this book examines a number of case studies at various levels of political analysis to show how …
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![The Sociology of Fun]( "The Sociology of Fun")
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Fincham, B. (2016)
hat is fun? How is it distinct from happiness or pleasure? How do we know when we are having it? This book is the first to provide a comprehensive sociological account of this …
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![The Real War on Obesity]( "The Real War on Obesity")
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Boswell, J. (2016)
This book sheds new light on the political battle to define and construct obesity as a policy issue. Through a rich analysis of the debates in Australia and the UK, it develops a …
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![Social Change and Creative Activism in the 21st Century]( "Social Change and Creative Activism in the 21st Century")
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Harrebye, S. (2016)
This book is a large-scale study of global creative activism. It explores how activists facilitate the cultivation of societal alternatives. Harrebye shows that social activism …
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![The Palgrave Handbook of Society, Culture and Outer Space]( "The Palgrave Handbook of Society, Culture and Outer Space")
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Ormrod, J. S. (Ed), Dickens, P. (Ed) (2016)
Societies have always been formed in a relationship with the rest of the universe. With rapid developments in satellite communications and imaging, space exploration and tourism, …
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![Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization]( "Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization")
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Jalata, A. (2016)
Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization considers terrorism as an aspect of the capitalist world system for almost five centuries. Jalata's research reveals that terrorism …
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![Elites, Race and Nationhood]( "Elites, Race and Nationhood")
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Smith, D., R. Smith, D. (2016)
This book provides an ethnographic investigation of the white, upper-middle classes in Britain. It follows the Jack Wills brand to demonstrate how the internal economies of the …
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![Global Magic]( "Global Magic")
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Hornborg, A. (2016)
Modern thought on economics and technology is no less magical than the world views of non-modern peoples. This book reveals how our ideas about growth and progress ignore how …
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![The Policing of Protest, Disorder and International Terrorism in the UK since 1945]( "The Policing of Protest, Disorder and International Terrorism in the UK since 1945")
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Joyce, P. (2016)
This book examines the nature of protest and the way in which the police and state respond to the activities associated with this term. Protest is explored within the context of …
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![Creating Social Cohesion in an Interdependent World]( "Creating Social Cohesion in an Interdependent World")
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Healy, E. (Ed), Arunachalam, D. (Ed), Mizukami, T. (2016)
Creating Social Cohesion in an Interdependent World examines the ways in which two very different societies, Australia and Japan, have dealt with challenges to their cultural and …
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![More-than-Human Sociology]( "More-than-Human Sociology")
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Pyyhtinen, O. (2016)
More-than-Human Sociology is a call for a bolder, more creative sociology. Olli Pyyhtinen argues that to make sociology responsive to life in the 21st century we need a new …
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