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  • Work, Consumption and Culture

    Affluence and Social Change in the Twenty-first Century

    de Paul Ransome ...
    The central question in Work, Consumption and Culture is whether consumption has now displaced production as the defining factor in the lives of those in the industrialized West. This book offers a comprehensive review of the key issues in the production/consumption debate, and where it might lead in the future.Key to Paul Ransome′s argument is the hypothesis that affluence is the crucial factor ... Leer más

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  • Ethics and Values in Social Research

    de Paul Ransome ...
    Ethical responsibility has intellectual and practical implications for social researchers. This book explores a range of issues, theories and questions, enabling readers to reflect upon, understand and critique these with confidence. With helpful examples and a glossary of terms, it is essential reading for new and experienced researchers alike. ... Leer más

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  • Sociology and the Future of Work

    Contemporary Discourses and Debates

    de Paul Ransome ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, this book adopts an explicitly forward-looking and dynamic approach in trying to understand not only where the sociology of work has come from but of where it is likely to go next. For the first time in a single volume, it reviews the continuing usefulness of the 'classical' accounts of Karl Marx, Max Webster and Emile Durkheim, the post-industrial accounts of the 1960s ... Leer más

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  • Social theory for beginners

    de Paul Ransome ...
    Treating social theory as an exciting intellectual journey in its own right, this new introductory-level textbook presents the key ideas and concepts in social theory together with an account of the intellectual background from which they emerged. Aimed at first-year undergraduates studying sociology and all related disciplines in the social sciences and humanities, it provides an introduction to ... Leer más

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  • Habermas

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