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Steven Loyal
A critical introduction to Anthony Giddens - the key advisor to Tony Blair
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This book critically examines Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of the state by assessing its theoretical and empirical value. Steven Loyal expertly situates Bourdieu’s work within the context of both classical and…
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A sociological analysis of immigration in Ireland. It is the first major comprehensive study of labour and asylum immigration into Irish society
Steven Loyal,Stephen Quilley
This book aims to account for the reception, treatment and sometimes, eventual deportation, of asylum seekers in Ireland, by analysing how they are framed and dealt with by the Irish…
Steven Loyal,Sinisa Malesevic
Introduces readers to the key figures and founders of sociological theory, including Marx, Weber, Durkheim and Martineau - locating each thinker within their own social, political and historical context and…
Introduces readers to the most important thinkers and schools of thought in contemporary sociological theory - from Parsons and Merton to the Frankfurt School to Foucault, Bourdieu, Giddens and Hochschild…
This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the key aspects of Elias’s work and applies an Eliasian approach to key topics in contemporary sociology such as race, class…
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Norbert Elias
Aims to turn an ancient philosophical question - what is time? - into a researchable theoretical-empirical problem. What we call ‘time’ is neither an innate property of the human mind…
John Austin Stevens, Jr.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Courage, perseverance, and dedication were hallmarks of the Civil War soldier. These qualities, along with their disarming humanness, have lent an enduring attraction to their story.
Under The Auspices Of The Chamber Of Commerce Of The State Of New York, The Union Defense Committee Of The Citizens Of New York, The Common Council Of The City…
Soechtig
Combine brand and experience into a single, exciting whole to drive growth
The Digital Transformation era has come and gone. Experiential concepts like personalization, transparency, transference, uniquity, and immediacy are…
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John Austin Stevens
Proceedings at the Mass Meeting of Loyal Citizens, on Union Square, New-York, - 15th day of July, 1862, under the auspices of the Chamber of commerce of the state of…
P F Frazee
This book is a collection of testimony and letters from federal prisoners who witnessed the destruction of property in Columbia, South Carolina, during the Civil War. They provide a vivid…