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Political Investigations

Hegel, Marx and Arendt

By Robert Fine

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23908-0 (Routledge)

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The Culture Industry

Selected Essays on Mass Culture

By Theodor W. AdornoEdited by J. M. Bernstein

The creation of the Frankfurt School of critical theory in the 1920s saw the birth of some of the most exciting and challenging writings of…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25380-2 (Routledge)

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The Culture Industry

Selected Essays on Mass Culture

By Theodor W. AdornoEdited by J. M. Bernstein

The creation of the Frankfurt School of critical theory in the 1920s saw the birth of some of the most exciting and challenging writings of…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25534-9 (Routledge)

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Rational Choice Theory

Resisting Colonisation

Edited by Margaret S. Archer, Jonathan Q. Tritter

Rational Choice Theory is flourishing in sociology and is increasingly influential in other disciplines. Contributors to this volume are convinced that it provides an inadequate…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24272-1 (Routledge)

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Technology and In/equality

Questioning the Information Society

By Flis Henwood, Nod Miller, Peter Senker, Sally Wyatt

Technology and In/equality explores the diverse implications of the new information and communication technologies through case studies of their applications in three main areas -…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23023-0 (Routledge)

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Social Capital Versus Social Theory

By Ben Fine

The idea of Social Capital is an attempt to incorporate social considerations into mainstream economic thinking. Its proponents feel that social factors are properly quantifiable.…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24180-9 (Routledge)

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Reconnecting Culture, Technology and Nature

From Society to Heterogeneity

By Mike Michael

In this exciting new book, Mike Michael uses case studies of mundane technologies such as the walking boot, the car and the TV remote control…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-20117-9 (Routledge)

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Strange Encounters

Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality

By Sara Ahmed

Examining the relationship between strangers, embodiment and community, Strange Encounters challenges the assumptions that the stranger is simply anybody we do not recognize and instead…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-20185-8 (Routledge)

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Information Society Studies

By Alistair S. Duff

We are often told that we are 'living in an information society' or that we are 'information workers'. But what exactly do these claims mean,…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21551-0 (Routledge)

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Droughts

A Global Assesment

Edited by Donald A. Wilhite

Drought draws together contributions from over 75 leading international researchers in the field to present the most comprehensive body of research on the physical and…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-16833-5 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Contexts of Social Capital: Social Networks in Markets, Communities and Families
Edited by Ray-May Hsung, Nan Lin, Ronald L. Breiger
To be published December 9th 2008

Contemporary Social Theory: An introduction
By Anthony Elliott
To be published December 11th 2008

Globalizing Dissent: Essays on Arundhati Roy
Edited by Ranjan Ghosh, Antonia Navarro-Tejero
To be published December 17th 2008

Aeromobilities
Edited by Saulo Cwerner, Sven Kesselring, John Urry
To be published December 17th 2008

Scientific Realism and Human Emancipation
By Roy Bhaskar
To be published January 20th 2009

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