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The HarperCollins Dictionary of Sociology
Includes more than 1,800 entries on the main research methods used in sociology, and on sociologists and theorists who have had the greated impact on the field of sociology.
Sociology
Web-linked Dictionary Sociology This dictionary provides a clear and balanced guide to terms and concepts used in every area of sociology. Includes thousands of definitions of key terms Covers methodological concepts and research methods relating to sociology, as well as related terms in the fields of anthropology, psychology, economics, and political science Now includes numerous useful links to authoritative Web sites to further expand research in the field Contains biographical entries on classical sociologists and contemporary theorists
Sociology : Semester II For B.A Students | Social Institutions | Basic Institutions in Society ( NEP 2020 For the University of Jammu )
The book has been prepared to meet the needs of B.A Second Semester students of Sociology for the University of Jammu under the recommended National Education policy 2020. It comprehensively covers the syllabus of major and minor courses Social Institutions and Basic Institutions in Society. This book gives systematic introduction and explanation to all the four units of both the papers. All the Social Institutions namely, family and marriage, Kinship, religion and economy, polity and education including types of education and political system have been aptly duscussed. The book contains simple,lucid and precise explantion of the topics so that it becomes students friendly. It can serve as a general reference book for the soialogy students studying at the undergraduate level in all the other universities of India.
The Sociological Revolution
By controversially turning away from the current debates which surround social theory, this book provides an historical analysis of the profound burden of sociology and its implications today.
An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion
What are religion and nonreligion? How do fundamentalism and religious radicalization emerge and grow? How do social class, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and other factors affect religious beliefs, practices, and organizations? Is religion a fundamental driving force or do political leaders use religion for their own purposes? In exploring these pertinent questions, An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion provides an overview of sociological theories of contemporary religious life. Theoretical discussion is accompanied by presentations of empirical research from several religious traditions in many parts of the world. The sociology of religion is linked closely to developments in ...
The Body in the Library
The body is increasingly understood as being at the centre of colonial and post-colonial relationships and textual productions. Creating and circulating images of the undisciplined body of the 'other' was and is a critical aspect of colonialism. Likewise, resistance to colonial practices was also frequently corporeal, with indigenous peoples appropriating, parodying, and subverting those European practices which were used to signify the 'civilized' status of the colonizing body. The Body in the Library reads representations of the corporeal in texts of empire; case studies include: • gendered representations of corporeality • medical régimes • ethnography and photography in the Pacifi...
Football, Violence and Social Identity
Drawing on research from Britain, Europe, Argentina and the USA this volume examines the culture and loyalties of soccer players and crowds and their relationships to social order, disorder and violence. This informative and accessible book will be of interest to students of Sport Science and to all of those who love the game of soccer.
Gender and Sport
With contributions from many of the world's leading experts on the sociology of sport, this volume brings together influential articles that confront and illuminate issues of gender and sexuality in sport.
Contemporary Social Theory
In this comprehensive, stylish and accessible introduction to contemporary social theory, Anthony Elliott examines the major social theoretical traditions. The first edition set new standards for introductory textbooks, such was the far-reaching sweep of social theorists discussed – including Theodor Adorno, Herbert Marcuse, Michel Foucault, Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida, Anthony Giddens, Pierre Bourdieu, Julia Kristeva, Jurgen Habermas, Judith Butler, Slavoj Zizek, Manuel Castells, Ulrich Beck, Zygmunt Bauman, Giorgio Agamben and Manuel De Landa. From the Frankfurt School to globalization, from feminism to the network society, this new edition has been fully revised and updated, taking i...
Linguistic Imperialism Continued
Bringing together key writings since the 1992 publication of Linguistic Imperialism, Robert Phillipson's controversial benchmark volume, this sequel analyzes how the persistent global dominance of English in all domains of power is maintained and legitimized in the 21st century.
