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  • How to Lead Academic Departments Successfully

    Second Edition

    Edición de Adam Lindgreen, Alan Irwin, Flemming Poulfelt ...
    Series series How To Guides
    It is an old cliché that leading and managing academics is like herding cats. This timely second edition challenges this myth and presents a way to deal with the many challenges of academic leadership, from managing departments, research groups and teams to managing tensions between research and teaching. The book is a practical and stimulating guide to different pathways to successful academic ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Sociology and the Environment

    A Critical Introduction to Society, Nature and Knowledge

    de Alan Irwin ...
    Can sociology help us to tackle environmental problems? What can sociology tell us about the nature of the environment and about the origins and consequences of environmental risks, hazards and change? In this important new book Alan Irwin maps out this emerging field of knowledge, teaching and research. He reviews the key sociological debates in the field and sets out a new framework for analysis ... Leer más

    $21.00 USD

  • Citizen Science

    A Study of People, Expertise and Sustainable Development

    de Alan Irwin ...
    Series series Environment and Society
    We are all concerned by the environmental threats facing us today. Environmental issues are a major area of concern for policy makers, industrialists and public groups of many different kinds. While science seems central to our understanding of such threats, the statements of scientists are increasingly open to challenge in this area. Meanwhile, citizens may find themselves labelled as `ignorant' ... Leer más

    $106.99 USD

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  • International Political Economy

    Debating the Past, Present and Future

    Edición de Nicola Phillips, Catherine Weaver ...
    The book gathers together a set of lively, provocative essays by leading voices in International Political Economy to debate the evolution of the field, its current state and its future directions.Prompted by recent commentaries on the existence of a ‘transatlantic divide’ in IPE between an ‘American school’ and a ‘British school’, the essays provide a wide-ranging discussion of whether it is ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Welfare

    de Mary Daly ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    Welfare is an important concept in the social sciences. It is also challenged and contested not only by alternative concepts but also as a political goal in itself. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, this book takes a fresh look at the continuing relevance of welfare in the context of public policy, recent scholarly developments and changes in popular attitudes and behaviour.The book connects ... Leer más

    $21.00 USD

  • Stratification

    Social Division and Inequality

    de Wendy Bottero ...
    Offering a fresh and exciting new perspective on differentiation and inequality, this absorbing book investigates how our most personal choices (of sexual partners, friends, consumption items and lifestyle) are influenced by hierarchy and social difference. Exploring the topics of assortative mating; social capital; friendship networks and cultural identity; the book examines how hierarchy affects ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Materialities and Mobilities in Education

    de Rachel Brooks, Johanna Waters ...
    Series series Foundations and Futures of Education
    Materialities and Mobilities in Education develops new arguments about the ways in which educational processes can be analysed. Drawing on a recent interest in mobilities across the social sciences, and a conterminous resurgence in academic accounts of materialities, the book demonstrates how these two ostensibly differing perspectives on education might be fruitfully deployed in tandem. ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Contemporary Environmental Politics

    From Margins to Mainstream

    Edición de Piers Stephens, John Barry, Andrew Dobson ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    This new collection from the leading journal, Environmental Politics,presents an excellent overview of the key themes found in contemporary green political thought since the early 1990s.Bringing together the journal's major work, this new book charts a fascinating period in which environmental politics developed from a marginal position in society and the academy, to its current place in the ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Developments in Sociology

    de Robert Burgess, Anne Murcott ...
    Series series New Sociologies Series
    Appropriate as a supplemental text to courses in Sociology. Providing an overview grounded in research. Developments in Sociology focuses on the major areas of theoretical, methodological and substantive developments in sociology. Each author takes a field of study in which they are an acknowledged expert and highlights the way in which the subject has developed over the last fifty years. ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

  • Education into the 21st Century

    Dangerous Terrain For Women?

    Edición de Inga Elgquist-Saltzman, Alison Mackinnon, Alison Prentice ...
    The combined effort of 19 feminist educators and theorists from four continents, this exciting collection of essays is designed to be as wide-ranging intellectually as it is geographically. Probing the abilities (and dis-abilities) of women in education from the mid-19th century to the present, it brings historical analysis, classroom research, and theoretical reflection to bear on gender issues ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Undoing Privilege

    Unearned Advantage in a Divided World

    de Professor Bob Pease ...
    For every group that is oppressed, another group is privileged. In Undoing Privilege, Bob Pease argues that privilege, as the other side of oppression, has received insufficient attention in both critical theories and in the practices of social change. As a result, dominant groups have been allowed to reinforce their dominance.Undoing Privilege explores the main sites of privilege, from Western ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Contested Natures

    de John Urry, Phil Macnaghten ...
    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    Demonstrating that all notions of nature are inextricably entangled in different forms of social life, the text elaborates the many ways in which the apparently natural world has been produced from within particular social practices. These are analyzed in terms of different senses, different times and the production of distinct spaces, including the local, the national and the global.The authors ... Leer más

    $119.99 USD