Sērija : SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855801675)
Offers an important and innovative contribution to environmental philosophy by investigating loss in times of anthropogenic climate change through the elements of water, fire, air, and earth. Beyond Elemental Loss offers an important and...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1973, this book examines the difficulties which sociologists have in providing useful scientific definitions of terms like prejudice and discrimination. The author argues that such notions are essentially dependent on t...Lasīt vairāk
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement.Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors cre...Lasīt vairāk
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement. Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors create a ne...Lasīt vairāk
The Social Brain: Sociological Foundations introduces the concept of the social brain, including a detailed conceptual model of the social brain networked in the world. The idea that our brains are social has its roots in nineteenth-century social th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226843117)
Explores the implications of chance and uncertainty in social theory and offers a new interpretation of the sociological canon. Since the founding of the discipline, sociologists have endeavored to understand the structures of group...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226843131)
Since the founding of the discipline, sociologists have endeavored to understand the structures of groups, organizations, and societies and how these entities condition our behavior. While some of the foundational theorists in the discipline saw the...Lasīt vairāk
This book uses the contrast between the theoretical positions of the two Max Webers - that is the Weber of the Protestant Ethic thesis and the Weber of the theory of action as the basis for developing a t...Lasīt vairāk
This book calls attention to the continued relevance of Alfred Schutzs social thought and his efforts to bring phenomenology to bear on social theory and the epistemology of social research, arguing that his social theory offers a robust framework f...Lasīt vairāk
This book has two interlocking ambitions. The first is to steer what we purposefully call the idioms of critical philosophy towards a more ecologically informed paradigm. The second is to recognise that what has rightly come to be called The Anthr...Lasīt vairāk
Maximiliano Korstanje presents an overview and analysis of the work of the Argentinian Sociologist and physician, José Ingenieros (1877-1925). Korstanje takes in turn the key areas of Ingenieross work and examines how his thinking can be brought to...Lasīt vairāk
Can a human society suffer from illness like a living thing? And if so, how does such a malaise manifest itself? This thought-provoking book masterfully reveals what is at stake in describing societies as ill and why we are drawn to conceive of ma...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1920, Social Theory endeavours to put together the social contents of various experiences of the ordinary man, and to make them, as far as they form one, a coherent and consistent whole. First published in...Lasīt vairāk
This edited volume examines the decolonization of worldviews and ways of knowing in education and educational policy. It critically challenges the Western interpretation of epistemology and ontology, providing a platform for contributors to demons...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents selected essays on the epistemological foundation of the Islamic world-system, in the light of the exegesis of the Quran, to develop existing understandings of Islamic economics. A selection of key contributions by one of the w...Lasīt vairāk
Grounded in a conviction that how we listen matters deeply in the context of ongoing social, political, and ecological crises, Situated Listening sets forth a collection of novel methodologies and creative proposals for listening, ad...Lasīt vairāk
Situated Listening sets forth a collection of novel methodologies and creative proposals for listening, advancing the framework of situated listening as both a theoretical concept and a methodological practice. Grounded in a...Lasīt vairāk
From Societas to World Society offers a genealogy of sociologys key concept, society. Recovering its millennia-long intellectual history, Schmidt suggests a conceptualization that sheds the social sciences Eurocentric legacies and lays fou...Lasīt vairāk
Sociological Theory in the Classical Era is an innovative text/reader for courses in classical theory. It introduces students to important original works by sociologys key classical theorists, and also provides a thorough framework for understandin...Lasīt vairāk
Advancing an intersectional theory of hegemony, this book shows how various power relations interact through capitalist structures of othering. Going beyond the usual critiques of capitalism, it analyses the market itself as a princi...Lasīt vairāk
