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Synthetische Soziologie
Springer 2011; US$ 64.99Synthetische Soziologie verweist im Anschluss an die Figurationssoziologie von Norbert Elias auf ein zwar durchaus bestimmtes, aber sehr offenes und vielseitiges Soziologieverst ndnis und vor diesem Hintergrund auf ein komplexes Synthetisierungsunternehmen, n mlich das Unternehmen, ein h heres Syntheseniveau soziologischen Wissens zu erreichen. Gegen... more...
Das Soziale ordnen
Campus Verlag 2012; US$ 36.65Hauptbeschreibung Die Sozialwissenschaften denken und beschreiben Gesellschaft und produzieren damit Wissen über soziale Ordnungen. Dieses Wissen spielt eine wichtige Rolle für die vielfältigen Ordnungen und Um-Ordnungen des Sozialen. In diesem Band werden Praktiken, Bilder und Semantiken untersucht, anhand derer sich Wissenschaftler, Politiker und... more...
Sociology Projects
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 51.95Sociology Projects: A Students' Guide is a no-nonsense, practical guide to project work for Sociology students. It includes everything from advice on how to choose a manageable topic to checklists reminding you what you need to have done by when. Taking you right through from the initial preparation to the final results, this is an entertaining... more...
In Praise of Sociology
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 198.00In this lively and entertaining book, Gordon Marshall explores ten classic studies of British society to demonstrate the valuable qualities of British sociology, and its importance for understanding contemporary society. In each case he provides a precis of the research undertaken, assuming no prior knowledge on the part of the reader, a series of... more...
Shadows of War
University of California Press 2004; US$ 15.95In this provocative and compelling examination of the deep politics of war, Carolyn Nordstrom takes us from the immediacy of war-zone survival, through the offices of power brokers, to vast extra-legal networks that fuel war and international profiteering. more...
Socioeconomics Of Charity And Poverty Alleviation
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2002; US$ 199.00This special issue of this journal on ??Socioeconomics of charity and poverty alleviation?? intends to accomplish several objectives. Against the background of the important contributions made to the development of social economics in North America, this issue brings together papers by some leading contributors in a burning issue of social economics. more...
Prolegomena 4
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 199.00Prolegomena 4, in its own way, is a continuation of the previous trilogy with the same title (1998, 2000 and 2001) but on a different platform and with its particular perspective. The previous trilogy attempted to present the essence of a new, more complete system of economic, monetary, financial, social and political order based on general stable... more...
Social System
Taylor and Francis 1991; US$ 185.00Written by a pioneer in the field of sociological theory, whose first work, "The Structure of Social Action", was a controversial and influential text when published in 1937, this book presents more recent advances in the author's work on the theory of action. more...
The Sociology of Norbert Elias
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 35.00Provides 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, gender, religion, epistemology and nationalism. This book is a major contribution to Elias studies and a valuable resource for students and scholars. more...
Research Interviewing
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 200.00The robust, real-world approach makes this book appropriate for practitioner researchers and postgraduate students up to PhD level. Covers distance and face-to-face interviewing, from the un-structured and naturalistic to the highly structured, focused and time-efficient. Emphasis is placed on using the most appropriate methods for the research purpose... more...









