Islam and Other Religions

Pathways to Dialogue

Edited by Irfan Omar

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46384-3 (Routledge)

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'Trouble City'

Korean-Black Conflict in Post-Insurrection Los Angeles

By Sung Hak Choi

This book explores the causes of Korean Black conflict as well as the methods of containing and managing such conflict. The author conducted field research...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97658-9 (Routledge)

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Sound Moves

iPod Culture and Urban Experience

By Michael Bull

This innovative study opens up a new area in sociological and urban studies: the aural experience of the social, mediated through mobile technologies of communication....

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25752-7 (Routledge)

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The Way Class Works

Readings on School, Family, and the Economy

Edited by Lois Weis

Since the 1980s, the relationship between social class and education has been overshadowed by scholarship more generally targeting issues of race, gender, and representation. Today,...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95708-3 (Routledge)

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The Cultural Significance of the Child Star

By Jane Catherine O'Connor

The child star is an iconic figure in Western society representing a growing cultural trend which idolises, castigates and fetishises the image of the perfect,...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96157-8 (Routledge)

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Frankfurt School Perspectives on Globalization, Democracy, and the Law

By William E. Scheuerman

Frankfurt School Perspectives on Globalization, Democracy, and the Law makes use of the work of first-generation Frankfurt School theorist Franz L. Neumann, in conjunction with...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-70183-9 (Routledge)

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Disability

Major Themes in Health and Social Welfare

Edited by Nick Watson

Disability Studies is a relatively new area of academic thought, emerging in its current form in the early 1990s. It is, by its nature, broad...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41075-5 (Routledge)

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Hooked: Drug War Films in Britain, Canada, and the U.S.

By Susan C. Boyd

Drug prohibition emerged at the same time as the discovery of film, and their histories intersect in interesting ways. This book examines the ideological assumptions...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95706-9 (Routledge)

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Governance in Ethnically Mixed Cities

Edited by Sherrill Stroschein

This collection of original essays breaks new ground by examining the dynamics of ethnic politics at the local level, rather than following in the footsteps...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45126-0 (Routledge)

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Child Abuse, Gender and Society

By Jackie Turton

Traditionally child sexual abuse has been perceived as a male crime, however, recent research suggests that a significant minority of offenders are female. While recognizing...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36505-5 (Routledge)

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