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Aspects of Enlightenment is an attempt to reconfigure the terrain of contemporary social theory. Critical of sociologistic approaches in that...

Introduces students to the central ideas which surround the chaos/complexity theories. It discusses key concepts before using them as a...

Huff provides a rare, full-scale study of the origins and development of Max Weber's methodology, which focuses on Weber's neglected...

Until recently the subject of suffering and evil was neglected in the sociological world and was almost absent in Durkheimian...

This text is a wonderful, concise introduction to sociology and sociological thinking, showing readers how social forces shape their lives...

This volume brings together some of the biggest names in the field of sociology to celebrate the work of Pitirim...

For a decade, from 1983 to 1993, homelessness was a major concern in the United States. In 1994, this public...

First published in 1973, this book is concerned with the question of whether Sociology is, or ought to be, a...

The work of Louis Dumont, who died in 1998, on India and modern individualism represented certain theoretical advances on the...

This book examines the circulation of knowledge within globalization, focusing on the differences between centers and peripheries of knowledge production...

In the past four decades, transdisciplinarity has gained conceptual and practical traction for its transformative value in accounting for the...

Marcel Mauss (1872-1950) was the leading social anthropologist in Paris between the world wars, and his Manuel d'ethnographie, dating from...

Social scientists are often vexed because their work does not satisfy the criteria of "scientific" methodology developed by philosophers of...

This book, first published in 1987, is a landmark contribution to macrosociology that extends the tradition of Sorokin, Durkheim, Marx,...

In several branches of social science, interest in values and moral evaluations has increased in recent years, with group values...

This book studies the politics surrounding Indian emigration from the 19th century to the present day. Bringing together data and...

Charles Tilly is among the most influential American sociologists of the last century. For the first time, his pathbreaking work...

International in scope and featuring a diverse group of contributors, The Borders of Justice investigates the complexities of transitional justice ......

Bourdieu's theory of social fields is one of his key contributions to social sciences and humanities. However, it has never...

Economic Growth and Sustainable Housing: An Uneasy Relationship critically discusses the possibilities of decoupling environmental degradation from economic ......