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  • Gender as a Verb

    Gender Segregation at Work

    by Annette Fitzsimons ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2002. Aiming to contribute to feminist theory in the area of paid employment, this volume demonstrates how the meanings attached to gender can form part of the explanation for the persistence of gender segregation at work. The author applies the Foucaultian concept of discourse to occupational segregation to offer a new approach to the study of gender segregation. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Empowerment and Participation in Youth Work

    by Max Hope, Keith Russell, Annette Fitzsimons, Charlie Cooper ...
    Series series Empowering Youth and Community Work PracticeýLM Series
    In today′s society, many young people feel marginalised and unable to find their own voice. It is vital therefore that youth workers are able to work with them to tackle this in a meaningful way. Drawing on the real experiences and difficulties faced by youth workers, this book will help those who want to work with young people in an empowering way. The concepts of empowerment and participation ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

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    by Max Travers ...
    This textbook on the sociology of law is organised according to the theoretical traditions of sociology, and oriented towards providing an accessible, but sophisticated, introduction to, and overview of, the central themes, problems and debates in this field. The book employs an international range of examples - including the state, minority rights, terrorism, family violence, the legal profession ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Research Methodologies in EU and International Law

    by Professor Tamara Hervey, Professor Robert Cryer, Bal Sokhi-Bulley, Ali Bohm ...
    Law research students often begin their PhDs without having an awareness of methodology, or the opportunity to think about the practice of research and its theoretical implications. Law Schools are, however, increasingly alive to the need to provide training in research methods to their students. They are also alive to the need to develop the research capacities of their early career scholars, not ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Understanding the Media

    by Eoin Devereux ...
    This is a lucid and lively introduction to key concepts and developments in media and media studies. The new edition, with updated case studies and a good range of online reading, is a valuable resource for both students and lecturers.- Chindu Sreedharan, Bournemouth University"Has expanded the possibilities of what a textbook can be. Incisive questions framed through accessible and detailed ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Media, Society, World

    Social Theory and Digital Media Practice

    by Nick Couldry ...
    Media are fundamental to our sense of living in a social world. Since the beginning of modernity, media have transformed the scale on which we act as social beings. And now in the era of digital media, media themselves are being transformed as platforms, content, and producers multiply.Yet the implications of social theory for understanding media and of media for rethinking social theory have been ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

  • Objectivity in Journalism

    by Steven Maras ...
    Series series Key Concepts in Journalism
    Objectivity in journalism is a key topic for debate in media, communication and journalism studies, and has been the subject of intensive historical and sociological research. In the first study of its kind, Steven Maras surveys the different viewpoints and perspectives on objectivity. Going beyond a denunciation or defence of journalistic objectivity, Maras critically examines the different ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • The Methodological Dilemma

    Creative, critical and collaborative approaches to qualitative research

    Edited by Kathleen Gallagher ...
    This thought-provoking book challenges the way research is planned and undertaken and equips researchers with a variety of creative and imaginative solutions to the dilemmas of method and representation that plague qualitative research.Fascinating and inspiring reading for any researcher in the Social Sciences this comprehensive collection encourages the reader to imagine the world in evermore ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Machine at Work

    Technology, Work and Organization

    by Keith Grint, Steve Woolgar ...
    This highly topical book is a concise and accessible account of the relationship between technology and work. Firstly, it reviews and critically assesses a variety of recent approaches to the social and cultural dimensions of technology. Secondly, it examines the implications of these new approaches for existing ideas about the nature of technology and work organization.At the core of much ... Read more

    $29.00 USD

  • Why Voice Matters

    Culture and Politics After Neoliberalism

    by Nick Couldry ...
    One of the best books I have read in years about what it means to engage neoliberalism through a critical framework that highlights those narratives and stories that affirm both our humanity and our longing for justice. It should be read by everyone concerned with what it might mean to not only dream about democracy but to engage it as a lived experience and political possibility.- Henry Giroux, ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Gender, Identity and the Culture of Organizations

    Edited by Iiris Aaltio, Albert J. Mills ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society
    Gender, Identity and the Culture of Organizations considers how organizations operate as spaces in which minds are gendered and men and women constructed. This edited collection brings together four powerful themes that have developed within the field of organizational analysis over the past two decades: organizational culture; the gendering of organizations; post-modernism and organizational ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • Challenging governance theory

    From networks to hegemony

    by Jonathan S. Davies ...
    Theories heralding the rise of network governance have dominated for a generation. Yet, empirical research suggests that claims for the transformative potential of networks are exaggerated. This topical and timely book takes a critical look at contemporary governance theory, elaborating a Gramscian alternative. It argues that, although the ideology of networks has been a vital element in the ... Read more

    $47.69 USD