MSc） - Sociology 1

Available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. How families are formed, lived and understood has shifted dramaticallyーyet legal frameworks often still reflect outdated norms. This collection brin……続きを見る

Margaret Archer’s contribution to the development of sociological theory has been significant and lasting. This volume by Graham Scambler offers both an account of her evolving body of work over tim……続きを見る

Sveriges tidigmoderna historia präglades av stora omkastningar av det politiska systemet. Olika politiska regimer avlöste varandra, ibland under stormiga former. I boken Shifting regimes tas ett hel……続きを見る

This study argues that photographs from Qajar Iran (1785–1925) of harem women, royal women, and public women, such as sex workers, musicians, singers, and dancers, make profound statements on the in……続きを見る

Dieser Band enthält den Abschlussbericht eines bei der Hochschule des Bundes für öffentliche Verwaltung am Fachbereich Kriminalpolizei beim Bundeskriminalamt durchgeführten Forschungsprojekts. Er be……続きを見る

Jungen lesen nicht mehr, sie hocken stundenlang vor Computerspielen und werden zunehmend gewaltbereiter. So die gängigen Klischees – doch ist dem wirklich so? Wie die Phase zwischen Kindheit und Erw……続きを見る

Can society be healthy, and how? Is Britain a ‘healthy society’ in the 21st century? When people ponder health, they usually consider the health of the individual, but individuals co-exist in a soci……続きを見る

Abandoned airports. Shipping containers. Squatted hotels. These are just three of the many unusual places that have housed refugees in the past decade. The story of international migration is often ……続きを見る

Tracing developments in toy making and marketing across the evolving landscape of the 20th century, this encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference guide to America's most popular playthings and the ……続きを見る

Beginner-friendly advice on how to start and run a local FM station There are approximately 2000 low power FM radio stations in the United States. That number will grow as more licenses are issued i……続きを見る

This book argues that sport in the era of global or financialised capitalism has undergone a process of fracturing, which requires a re-assessment of longstanding and consensual accounts of traditio……続きを見る

Diese Publikation untersucht „Transformationsprozesse am Fluchtort Stadt“, die sich vor und nach der verstärkten Fluchtzuwanderung im Untersuchungsraum Hamburg der Jahre 2015/2016 nachweisen lassen.……続きを見る

Offering an introduction to modern philanthropy with regard to the commitment and willingness of citizens, funds, churches and businesses to contribute voluntarily to society Philanthropy and the Ph……続きを見る

In many countries in Western Europe, the demand for immigrant integration has inevitably raised questions about the 'societies' into which immigrants are asked to integrate. Imagined Societies criti……続きを見る

Professor Margaret Archer is a leading critical realist and major contemporary social theorist. This edited collection seeks to celebrate the scope and accomplishments of her work, distilling her th……続きを見る

The Sociology Student Writer's Manual and Reader's Guide, Seventh Edition, is a practical guide to research, reading, and writing in sociology. The Sociology Student Writer’s Manual and Reader’s Gui……続きを見る

This book explores the meanings and experiences of home among a group of lesbians who over the past five decades have sought to create alternative intimate and public living spaces. The protagonists……続きを見る

Today’s organizations are embedded in global and local network relationships that demand more. They have to consider the importance to customers, investors and employees of being respected in wider ……続きを見る

Have you ever speculated about what society will look like in 100 years? Will future societies be more cohesive or manifest greater conflict? What factors are essential to insure society makes the m……続きを見る

The decline of the welfare state in Western Europe has led to an increasing role both for citizen-led initiatives and for philanthropy in easing, solving or preventing social problems. Care and ever……続きを見る

Based on the empirical analysis of the effectiveness of four provincial centres for the diffusion of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a market mechanism for emission reductions, Miriam Schröde……続きを見る

Schaefer and Poffenbarger assess whether the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are attempting to balance US power and analyze the United States' responses to the creatio……続きを見る

Are We All Right? details a number of things that are wrong in our society in America and how we need to make changes to fix the problems. The lyrics point up problems with crime, junkies, gangs, ho……続きを見る

Neue digitale und transformative Technologien wie gestaltbare Lernumgebungen, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) und Robotik finden in Pflegeinstitutionen zunehmend Anwendung. Zukünftig we……続きを見る

This book takes a hemispheric approach to contemporary urban intervention, examining urban ecologies, communication technologies, and cultural practices in the twenty-first century. It argues that g……続きを見る

In this book, the authors, all legal scholars from the tradition of critical race theory start from the experience of injury from racist hate speech and develop a theory of the first amendment that ……続きを見る

Drawing on a wide range of social theory, as well as empirical inputs from studies of work, neighbourhoods, events, meeting places and online self-help groups, this book suggests that communal forms……続きを見る

Plural Heritages and Community Co-production is a landmark contribution on the nature and plurality of heritages and how they can be creatively and ethically presented in urban space. Providing an o……続きを見る

It is now accepted that many of the determinants of health and health care are social. This volume offers a philosophical and theoretical frame within which the nature and extent of this might be op……続きを見る

Examining how undocumented migrants are using film, video, and other documentary media to challenge surveillance, detention, and deportation As debates over immigration increasingly become flashpoin……続きを見る