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Pre-Owned Moral Anthropology: A Critique: 16 (Critical Interventions: Forum for Social Analysis 16) Paperback

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Critical Social Thought Exploring Race in Predominantly White Classrooms: Scholars of Color Reflect (Hardcover)

Although multicultural education has made significant gains in recent years with many courses specifically devoted to the topic in both undergraduate and graduate education programs and more scholars of color teaching in these programs these victories... more

Critical Social Thought Exploring Race in Predominantly White Classrooms: Scholars of Color Reflect (Paperback)

Although multicultural education has made significant gains in recent years with many courses specifically devoted to the topic in both undergraduate and graduate education programs and more scholars of color teaching in these programs these victories... more

Studies in Critical Social Sciences: The Supranational Corporation : Beyond the Multinationals (Series #53) (Hardcover)

Legal personhood has granted corporations increasing powers while citizens and national governments face diminishing powers in the expanding global economy. As a result corporate decisions undermine and even nullify legal decisions made by... more

Current Perspectives in Social Theory: No Social Science Without Critical Theory (Paperback)

Highlights the problematic nature of mainstream perspectives and the growing need to reaffirm how the specific kind of critique the early Frankfurt School theorists advocated is not less but far more important today. This book also includes chapters... more

Studies in Critical Social Sciences: The Challenges of the New Social Democracy (Hardcover)

Raju J Das Jamie Gough and Aram Eisenschitz provide a Marxist critique of new social democracy as the dominant contemporary strategy for local economic and social development. In both the global North and South new social democracy seeks to develop... more

Beyond White Mindfulness: Critical Perspectives on Racism Well-being and Liberation (Hardcover)

Beyond White Mindfulness: Critical Perspectives on Racism Well-being and Liberation brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on mind-body interventions group-based identities and social justice. Marshalling both empirical data and theoretical... more

Routledge Critical Perspectives on Equal Families Sport Leisure and Social Justice: From Protest to Progress (Paperback)

Through a social justice and equity lens this book examines how families sport and leisure connect to broader social issues in society. It goes beyond describing oppression and disadvantaged identities and focuses on advocacy and ways forward to... more

Routledge Critical Perspectives on Equal Families Sport Leisure and Social Justice: From Protest to Progress (Hardcover)

Through a social justice and equity lens this book examines how families sport and leisure connect to broader social issues in society. It goes beyond describing oppression and disadvantaged identities and focuses on advocacy and ways forward to... more

Studies in Critical Social Sciences: The Supranatural Corporation (Paperback)

This work lays bare corporate actions both domestic and international under the guise of legal personhood and shows how corporations flaunt laws and act as controlling powers beyond the constraints imposed on legal state citizens. Using international... more

Studies in Social Inequality: Contested Welfare States : Welfare Attitudes in Europe and Beyond (Hardcover)

This book explores citizen s attitudes toward welfare policies across European countries and offers critical insights into the public legitimacy of welfare state reform. more

Politics Sociology and Social Theory : Encounters with Classical and Contemporary Social Thought (Paperback)

A series of critical engagements with major figures in classical and present-day social and political thought that offers not only a challenging critique of major traditions of social and political analysis but also unique insights into the ideas that... more

Criminalisation and Advanced Marginality : Critically Exploring the Work of Loïc Wacquant (Paperback)

This book represents the first full-length critical and interdisciplinary assessment of Loïc Wacquant s work in English. Wacquant s challenging critique of the neo-liberal government of crime and the punitive culture to which this is related has... more

Criminalisation and Advanced Marginality : Critically Exploring the Work of Loïc Wacquant (Hardcover)

This book represents the first full-length critical and interdisciplinary assessment of Loïc Wacquant s work in English. Wacquant s challenging critique of the neo-liberal government of crime and the punitive culture to which this is related has... more

Pre-Owned Criminalisation and Advanced Marginality: Critically Exploring the Work of Loïc Wacquant (Paperback 9781447300007) by Peter Squires John Lea

9781447300007. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Language: English. This book represents the first full-length critical and interdisciplinary assessment of Lo�c Wacquant s work in English. Wacquant s challenging critique of the neo-liberal... more

Agency and Participation in Childhood and Youth: International Applications of the Capability Approach in Schools and Beyond (Hardcover)

Agency and Participation in Childhood and Youth presents new critical engagement in conceptualising the roles of youth agency and participation in education development and the pursuit of social justice. Theoretically the book is framed within the... more

Changing the Subject: Psychology Social Regulation and Subjectivity (Paperback)

Changing the Subject is a classic critique of traditional psychology in which the foundations of critical and feminist psychology are laid down. Pioneering and foundational it is still the groundbreaking text crucial to furthering the new psychology in... more

Pre-Owned Changing the Subject: Psychology Social Regulation and Subjectivity (Paperback 9780415151382) by Julian Henriques Wendy Hollway Couze Venn

9780415151382. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 2nd ed. Language: English. Pages: 374. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 374 p. Changing the Subject is a classic critique of traditional psychology in which the foundations of critical and... more

China Perspectives: Conscience and Cognition in Social Research (Hardcover)

This book is a critical examination of the different roles of conscience and cognition in social research in China and the West exploring how the two traditions can enrich each other and help societies navigate through the complex intellectual and... more

Pre-Owned Cinematic Sociology : Social Life in Film 9781412960465 Used

The only text of its kind to explore central topics in sociology through feature films This one-of-a-kind text takes readers beyond watching movies; it helps them see films sociologically and develops critical thinking and analytical skills that will... more

Abjection Incorporated : Mediating the Politics of Pleasure and Violence (Hardcover)

Examining abjection in a range of visual and material culture the contributors to Abjection Incorporated move beyond critiques of abjection as a punitive form of social death to theorizing how it has become a means to acquire political and cultural... more

A Liberal Peace? : The Problems and Practices of Peacebuilding (Paperback)

Moving beyond the binary argument between those who buy into the aims of creating liberal democratic states grounded in free markets and rule of law and those who critique and oppose them this timely and much-needed critical volume takes a fresh look... more