Uncovering Social Life: Critical Perspectives from Sociology 1138934151, 9781138934153

Social Work and Sociology: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives 9781138673618

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Crisis, Politics and Critical Sociology (Studies in Critical Social Sciences, 17) 9789004179486, 9004179488

Bringing together critical scholars, this volume seeks to understand the roots of our current social and economic crisis

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Positivism and Sociology: Explaining Social Life 1317651383, 9781317651383

Any serious attempt to explain social life has to come to terms with sociology's positivist legacy. It is a heritag

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Social Research Matters: A Life in Family Sociology 9781529208580

From the vantage point of forty years in social research and the study of families, Julia Brannen offers an invaluable a

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Centralizing Fieldwork: Critical Perspectives from Primatology, Biological and Social Anthropology 9781845458515

Fieldwork is a central method of research throughout anthropology, a much-valued, much-vaunted mode of generating inform

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Critical Practice from Voltaire to Foucault, Eagleton and Beyond: Contested Perspectives (Studies in Critical Social Sciences, 61) 9789004214279, 9789004260658, 9004214275

Using the historical-materialist method to unravel the promise and limits of critical practice since the Revolutionary A

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Principles of sociology : Canadian perspectives

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Culture, Power And History: Studies in Critical Sociology (Studies in Critical Social Sciences, V. 4) (Studies in Critical Social Sciences, 4) 9004146598, 9789004146594

This volume brings together theoretical meditations and empirical studies of the intersection of culture, power and hist

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Shameless Sociology: Critical Perspectives on a Popular Television Series [1 ed.] 1527557448, 9781527557444

In 2011, Showtime premiered Shameless, a comedy-drama about the audacious behaviors of the Gallaghers, a white, working-

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Ageing through Austerity: Critical Perspectives from Ireland 9781447316251

Demographic ageing is identified as a global challenge with significant social policy implications. This book explores t

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