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Max Weber

By Frank Parkin

This study of Weber's sociology, written by an eminent authority, is a clear and illuminating discussion of the most important elements of Weber's thinking. The...

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28528-5 (Routledge)

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Emile Durkheim

By Prof Kenneth Thompson

This book examines Durkheim's considerable achievements and situates them in their social and intellectual contexts, with a concise account of the major elements of Durkheim's...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28531-5 (Routledge)

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Georg Simmel

By David Frisby

Until recently little of Simmel's work was available in translation and certain key texts were unknown outside Germany. David Frisby, the eminent Simmel scholar, provides...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28535-3 (Routledge)

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The Jargon of Authenticity

By Theodor Adorno

Theodor Adorno was no stranger to controversy. In The Jargon of Authenticity he gives full expression to his hostility to the language employed by certain...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28991-7 (Routledge)

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There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack

By PAUL GILROY

This classic book is a powerful indictment of contemporary attitudes to race. By accusing British intellectuals and politicians on both sides of the political divide...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28981-8 (Routledge)

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Investigating Information Society

By Hugh Mackay, Wendy Maples, Paul Reynolds

This lively and engaging text introduces students to the major debates and data on the information society, and at the same time teaches them how...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26832-5 (Routledge)

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The Sociological Revolution

From the Enlightenment to the Global Age

By Richard Kilminster

By controversially turning away from the current debates which surround social theory, this book provides an historical analysis of the profound burden of sociology and...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26310-8 (Routledge)

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Beyond Relativism

Raymond Boudon, Cognitive Rationality and Critical Realism

By Cynthia Lins Hamlin

This book argues that critical realism offers the theory of cognitive rationality a real way of overcoming the limitations of methodological individualism by recognising both...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25851-7 (Routledge)

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Social Theory and Economic Change

Edited by Tom Burns, Professor S B Saul, S. B. Saul

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-26495-2 (Routledge)

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Social Science and Government

Policies and problems

Edited by A. B. Cherns, W. I. Jenkins, R. Sinclair

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-26496-9 (Routledge)

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