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Sociological Theory
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The Comparative Understanding Of Intergroup Relations
This book deals with major types of intergroup relations, the advantages and limitations of the comparative approach, and comparative views of intergroup relations. It examines these relations particularly within the US, highlighting different types of contact and consequences within the society.
Ideology and the Social Sciences
The extent to which modern social science continues to reflect the subjective traits of authors and the contexts in which they operate, rather than the objective facts or insights they claim to develop, remains one of the most striking features of social science research and writing. Kinloch and Mohan provide a multidisciplinary and worldwide examination of the ties between the subjective traits of social scientists, the contexts in which they affect research, and the kinds of knowledge they produce. The essays fall into five general topic areas: major theoretical issues, research as ideology, the political context of ideology, major factors in the academic setting, and the relationship between personal biography and professional ideology. This book will be of greatest concern to scholars, students, and researchers involved with the sociology of knowledge, social theory and methods, comparative social science, and social problems.
Genocide
"Twenty authors analyze factors behind genocidal situations worldwide, with detailed case studies, and an evaluation of attempts to prevent genocide and of the implications for human rights policies, with a particular concern to develop new and practical insights"--Provided by publisher.
Genocide
Violence in genocidal proportions continues to plague many parts of the world, despite increasing global sensitivity to human rights issues and international intervention in societies experiencing severe forms of intergroup conflict. Any optimism regarding improving the "human condition" in the new century, despite significant political, economic, and social advancements, appears prematurely naive and optimistic, particularly Africa, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and the Pacific. What do these destructive trends reflect? With reference to the Holocaust, the Armenian genocide, Rwanda and other horrific examples, a selection of international scholars explore several conceptual and theoretica...
Race and Ethnic Relations
First published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
