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Religion and Modern Society
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 27.00A unique historical and comparative analysis of the place of religion in the emergence of modern secular society. more...
The Religious and the Political
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 26.00Explores the relationship between religion and politics through a number of key issues including marriage, law, conversion and veiling. more...
Orientalism, Postmodernism and Globalism
Routledge 1994; US$ 61.95This book represents a remarkable synthesis of recent discussion and debate regarding crucial aspects of postmodernization, religious change and the globalization of world society. more...
Classical Sociology
SAGE Publications 1999; US$ 66.00In this book, one of the foremost sociologists of the present day, turns his gaze upon the key figures and seminal institutions in the rise of sociology. Turner examines the work of Karl Marx, Max Weber, Karl Mannheim, Georg Simmel, Emile Durkheim and Talcott Parsons to produce a rich and authoritative perspective on the classical tradition. He argues... more...
The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory
Wiley 2009; US$ 213.95A comprehensive new collection covering the principal traditions and critical contemporary issues of social theory. Builds on the success of The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory , second edition with substantial revisions, entirely new contributions, and a fresh editorial direction Explores contemporary areas such as actor network theory, social... more...
The Body and Society
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 57.00Third edition of Bryan Turner's seminal text on the body and social theory. One of the biggest authors in the field today. more...
Handbook of Globalization Studies
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 220.00The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies offers students clear and informed chapters on the history of globalization and key theories that have considered the causes and consequences of the globalization process. There are substantive sections looking at demographic, economic, technological, social and cultural changes in globalization.... more...
The New Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Religion
Wiley 2010; US$ 218.95Reflecting the very latest developments in the field, the New Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of religion with a clear emphasis on comparative and historical approaches. Covers major debates in secularization theory, rational choice theory, feminism and the body Takes a multidisciplinary approach, covering history,... more...
Can We Live Forever?
Anthem Press 2009; US$ 99.00An enlightening look into the medical, cultural, religious and philosophical implications of life extension. more...
The Routledge Handbook of the Body
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 220.00In the last three decades, the human body has gained increasing prominence in contemporary political debates, and it has become a central topic of modern social sciences and humanities. Modern technologies ? such as organ transplants, stem-cell research, nanotechnology, cosmetic surgery and cryonics ? have changed how we think about the body. ... more...









