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  • The Politics of Transdisciplinarity

    Collaboration and Control at the Interface of Science, Policy and Society

    Edited by Jeremias Herberg, Ulli Vilsmaier ...
    This book discusses collaborative research as both a product of social and epistemic control, and as a process of dealing with it. It offers fresh multi-disciplinary perspectives on old questions that are gaining new urgency with the rise of participatory, transdisciplinary and transformative research.The volume addresses the complexity of collaborative research at the interface of science, policy ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

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    the ethics of craftsmanship

    Edited by Harry Kunneman ...
    Building on Richard Sennetts recent work this books tries to clarify the ethical significance of craftsmanship. According to Sennett, `learning to work well is a deep source of personal meaning and of fruitful cooperation. Moreover provides the foundation of citizenship. Learning to master a craft is learning to be curious and patient, to focus on relationships and learn the skills of anticipation ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Words, Objects and Events in Economics

    The Making of Economic Theory

    Edited by Peter Róna, László Zsolnai, Agnieszka Wincewicz-Price ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access book examines from a variety of perspectives the disappearance of moral content and ethical judgment from the models employed in the formulation of modern economic theory, and some of the papers contain important proposals about how moral judgment could be reintroduced in economic theory. The chapters collected in this volume result from the favorable reception of the first volume ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Sociology, Social Theory, and Organization Studies

    Contemporary Currents

    Edited by Paul S. Adler, Paul du Gay, Glenn Morgan, Michael Reed ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Sociology and social theory has always been a major source of new perspectives for organization studies. Access to a series of authoritative accounts of theorists and research themes in sociology and social theory which have influenced developments in organization studies is essential for those wishing to deepen and extend their knowledge of the intersection of sociology and organization studies. ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Technosystem

    The Social Life of Reason

    by Andrew Feenberg ...
    We live in a world of technical systems designed in accordance with technical disciplines and operated by personnel trained in those disciplines. This is a unique form of social organization that largely determines our way of life, but the actions of individuals and social protest still play a role in developing and purposing these rational systems. In Technosystem, Andrew Feenberg builds a theory ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Late Modernity in Crisis

    Why We Need a Theory of Society

    by Andreas Reckwitz, Hartmut Rosa ...
    Translated by Valentine A. Pakis ...
    In times of entrenched social upheaval and multiple crises, we need the kind of social theory that is prepared to look at the big picture, analyze the broad developmental features of modern societies, their structural conditions and dynamics, and point to possible ways out of the crises we face. Over the last couple of decades, two German sociologists, Andreas Reckwitz and Hartmut Rosa, have ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Beyond Interdisciplinarity

    Boundary Work, Communication, and Collaboration

    by Julie Thompson Klein ...
    Beyond Interdisciplinarity examines the broadening meaning of core concept across academic disciplines and other forms of knowledge. In this book, Associate Editor of The Oxford Handbook of Interdisciplinarity and internationally recognized scholar Julie Thompson Klein depicts the heterogeneity and boundary work of inter- and trans-disciplinarity in a conceptual framework based on an ecology of ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies

    by Allen F. Repko, Rick Szostak, Michelle Phillips Buchberger ...
    This book provides instructors and students in entry-level interdisciplinary courses and thematic programs with a comprehensive introduction to interdisciplinary studies. Authors Allen F. Repko, Rick Szostak, and Michelle Phillips Buchberger introduce students to the cognitive process that interdisciplinarians use to approach complex problems and eventually arrive at more comprehensive ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Interdisciplinarity

    Edited by Robert Frodeman, Julie Thompson Klein, Roberto Carlos Dos Santos Pacheco ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Interdisciplinarity has become as important outside academia as within. Academics, policy makers, and the general public seek insights to help organize the vast amounts of knowledge being produced, both within research and at all levels of education. The second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Interdisciplinarity offers a thorough update of this major reference work, summarizing the latest ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Debating ‘Homo Academicus’ in Management and Organization

    Ontological Assumptions and Practical Implications

    Edited by Silvia Cinque, Daniel Ericsson ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    In the fields of management and organization, there is an ongoing debate about different ontological assumptions about people in and around organizations, and the dangers of self-fulling prophecies, i.e., the phenomena in which unsubstantiated, unethical, or dysfunctional assumptions about people can lead to adverse practical consequences. This open access book advances this debate, but in a self ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Language and Society

    Edited by Ofelia Garcia, Nelson Flores, Massimiliano Spotti ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Oxford Handbook challenges basic concepts that have informed the study of sociolinguistics since its inception in the 1960s. In 27 chapters, the book challenges the modernist positivist perspective of the field that has treated languages and speech communities as bounded and the idealized native speaker as the ultimate authority. Instead, it offers a critical poststructuralist perspective ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Psychology and the Conduct of Everyday Life

    Edited by Ernst Schraube, Charlotte Højholt ...
    Psychology and the Conduct of Everyday Life moves psychological theory and research practice out of the laboratory and into the everyday world. Drawing on recent developments across the social and human sciences, it examines how people live as active subjects within the contexts of their everyday lives, using this as an analytical basis for understanding the dilemmas and contradictions people face ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD