Crime, Inequality and the State

Edited by Mary Vogel

Why has crime dropped while imprisonment grows? This well-edited volume of ground-breaking articles explores criminal justice policy in light of recent research on changing patterns...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-38268-7

Published November 22nd 2007 by Routledge.

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The Urban Sociology Reader

Edited by Jan Lin, Christopher Mele FREDERIC STOUT RICHARD LEGATES (SERIES ED)

The urban world is a provocative terrain on which to contemplate the central institutions, structures and problems of the social world and how they have...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32343-7

Published July 21st 2005 by Routledge.

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The Body

A Reader

Edited by Mariam Fraser, Monica Greco

The body has become an increasingly significant concept in recent years and this Reader offers a stimulating overview of the main topics, perspectives and theories...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34008-3

Published October 28th 2004 by Routledge.

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'Mixed Race' Studies

A Reader

Edited by Jayne O. Ifekwunigwe

Mixed race studies is one of the fastest growing, as well as one of the most important and controversial areas in the field of race...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32164-8

Published June 17th 2004 by Routledge.

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The Information Society Reader

Edited by with Raimo Blom, Erkki Karvonen, Harri Melin, Kaarle Nordenstreng, Ensio Puoskari, Frank Webster, Professor Frank Webster

There has been much debate over the idea of 'the information society'. Some thinkers have argued that information is becoming the key ordering principle in...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-31928-7

Published November 27th 2003 by Routledge.

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Social Research Methods

A Reader

Edited by Clive Seale

Bringing together many of the core classic and contemporary works in social and cultural research methods, this book gives students direct access to methodological debates...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-30084-1

Published November 13th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Sociology of Health and Illness

A Reader

Edited by Michael Bury, Jonathan Gabe

A wide-ranging collection of both classic writings and more recent articles in the sociology of health and illness, this reader is organized into the following...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-25756-5

Published September 25th 2003 by Routledge.

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Gender and Sport: A Reader

Edited by Anne Flintoff, Sheila Scraton

This reader contains a range of highly influential articles that confront and illuminate issues of gender and sport whilst reflecting on the contribution of international...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-25953-8

Published December 6th 2001 by Routledge.

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Gender

A Sociological Reader

By Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott

The first gender reader in UK to focus on sociological perspectives, this book offers students an informed overview of some of the most significant sociological...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-20180-3

Published December 6th 2001 by Routledge.

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Theories of Race and Racism

A Reader

Edited by Les Back, John Solomos

This comprehensive Reader brings together foundation work in the study of race and ethnicity and writings from many of the most exciting scholars today. It...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-15672-1

Published December 9th 1999 by Routledge.

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