Thoreau and the Sociological Imagination: The Wilds of Society is the first in-depth sociological examination of the ide
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With the environmental crisis comes a crisis of the imagination, a need to find new ways to understand nature and humani
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Exploring how the concept of the imagination is figured in some principal texts of English Romanticism, this book convin
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• A fascinating true tale: When city girl Shreve Stockton set out to ride her Vespa from San Francisco to New York, she
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Since the 1960s, radical sociology has had far more influence on mainstream sociology than many observers imagine. This
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The second edition of this influential book addresses how the experiences and claims of non-European ‘others’ have been
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