Originally published in 1973 Knowledge, Education and Cultural Change surveys the present state of the field of the sociology of education. The book addresses the claim that much of the research in the sociology of education should be exten...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1976, Sexual Divisions and Society suggests that sociology has often included women completely within the term of men, or as a part of their husbands, rather than asking how and when the relationship between the se...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1981 Practice and Progress is a collection examining the changes that have occurred in the theories, methodologies and practices of sociology, in the institutional and educational setting of the subject, and in Briti...Lasīt vairāk
Transforming Cities examines the profound changes that have characterised cities of the advanced capitalist societies in the final decades of the twentieth century. It analyses ways in which relationships of contest, conflict and co-opera...Lasīt vairāk
Work and Enterprise Culture examines the world of work in the light of the major changes that have occurred over the last decade. In particular, the book focuses on what is understood by the term the enterprise culture and cons...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1997, Imagining Cities gives students access to the most exciting recent work on the city from within sociology, cultural studies and cultural geography. Contributions are grouped around four major themes: ...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1990, Youth in Transition addresses the issue of large-scale policy intervention, related to problems of employment in Britains youth. The book reflects the changes within sociology from studying youth as self-conta...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1982, Rethinking Social Inequality is a collection of essays looking at the breadth of contemporary work in social inequality. The book focuses on inequality as a central project of sociological enquiry, and is unifi...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1982 Diversity and Decomposition in the Labour Market, is an edited collection addressing the contemporary sociology of the labour market. The collection focuses on the categorisation of the diverse dualities that mi...Lasīt vairāk
New Directions in the Sociology of Health links a number of contemporary issues to a broader sociological framework. It discusses health policy and programmes aimed at public concerns like AIDS, drug use, tranquilizer dependency and alcoh...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1977, Health Care and Health Knowledge presents some of the best new work being done in the field of medical sociology. Developments in the field have been prompted by both intellectual and social stimuli, and this b...Lasīt vairāk
Social Change in Political Transformation is thorough examination of political transformation the book features contributors from western and eastern Europe, giving their views on how European society and institutions are changing. The th...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1974 Sociology and Development are a selection papers from the British Sociological Associations conference on development. The book combines both theoretical discussion and empirical material drawn from both urban...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1978, Health and the Division of Labour examines problems and tensions experienced in health work. The papers analyse inter- and intra-occupational rivalry and consider the impact of new forms of managerial rationali...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1969, Comparability in Social Research examines the comparability of data assembled by research, in several sociological fields. This edited collection includes essays on the topic of education, family and household,...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1974, The Social Analysis of Class Structure is an edited collection addressing class formation and class relations in industrial society. The range and variety of the contributions provide a useful guide to the cent...Lasīt vairāk
Key Variables in Social Investigation encourages sociologists and other social scientists to think about the conceptual and empirical problems of using and evaluating key variables in social research. The book contains reviews of ten majo...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1974, Deviance and Social Control represents a collection of original papers first heard at the annual meeting of the British Sociological Association in 1971. They reveal how the American approach to deviance has be...Lasīt vairāk
Private Risk and Public Dangers is comprised of a collection of chapters which were originally papers presented in the 1991 British Sociological Association Conference on Health and Society, and they address a range of private risks and p...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1970, Race and Racialism aims to bring race discussions into the mainstream of sociological discussion through scrutinizing concepts that defines theoretical issues. The book also locates race-relation situations in...Lasīt vairāk
