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  • New Directions in Elite Studies

    Edited by Olav Korsnes, Johan Heilbron, Johs. Hjellbrekke, Felix Bühlmann, Mike Savage ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Since the financial crisis, the issue of the ‘one percent’ has become the centre of intense public debate, unavoidable even for members of the elite themselves. Moreover, inquiring into elites has taken centre-stage once again in both journalistic investigations and academic research.New Directions in Elite Studies attempts to move the social scientific study of elites beyond economic analysis, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Social and Human Sciences in Global Power Relations

    Edited by Johan Heilbron, Gustavo Sorá, Thibaud Boncourt ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume employs new empirical data to examine the internationalization of the social sciences and humanities (SSH). While the globalization dynamics that have transformed the shape of the world over the last decades has been the subject of a growing number of scientific studies, very few such studies have set out to analyze the globalization of social and human sciences themselves. Arguing ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • The Rise of Social Theory

    by Johan Heilbron ...
    This book is a detailed and wide-ranging account of the birth of social theory as a distinctive and modern intellectual genre, providing a brilliant account of the "pre-history" of sociology and a vivid portrayal of intellectual culture between the Enlightenment and the age of Romanticism. ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

  • The Dialogical Turn

    New Roles for Sociology in the Postdisciplinary Age

    by Andrew Abbott, Saïd Amir Arjomand, S N. Eisenstad, Jeffrey C. Goldfarb, Johan Heilbron, Paul Mendes-Flohr, Eleanor Miller, Richard A. Münch, Neil J. Smelser, Thomas Spence Smith, Edward A. Tiryakian, Stephen P. Turner ...
    The discipline of sociology was born-and has been recurrently reconstituted-in response to the fragmentation of ideas about the social world. For two centuries, sociologists have sought refuge in "synthesis:" programs designed to integrate multiple perspectives within a unifying framework. Yet even as this cause has inspired many of the discipline's major thinkers, past and present, its objective ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • French Sociology

    by Johan Heilbron ...
    French Sociology offers a uniquely comprehensive view of the oldest and still one of the most vibrant national traditions in sociology. Johan Heilbron covers the development of sociology in France from its beginnings in the early nineteenth century through the discipline's expansion in the late twentieth century, tracing the careers of figures from Auguste Comte to Pierre Bourdieu. Presenting ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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    Edited by Daniel Zamora, Michael C. Behrent ...
    Michel Foucault's death in 1984 coincided with the fading away of the hopes for social transformation that characterized the postwar period. In the decades following his death, neoliberalism has triumphed and attacks on social rights have become increasingly bold. If Foucault was not a direct witness of these years, his work on neoliberalism is nonetheless prescient: the question of liberalism ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Pierre Bourdieu

    Edited by Thomas Medvetz, Jeffrey J. Sallaz ...
    Pierre Bourdieu was one of the most influential social thinkers of the past half-century, known for both his theoretical and methodological contributions and his wide-ranging empirical investigations into colonial power in Algeria, the educational system in France, the forms of state power, and the history of artistic and scientific fields-among many other topics. Despite the depth and breadth of ... Read more

    $147.59 USD

  • Human Rights on Trial

    A Genealogy of the Critique of Human Rights

    by Justine Lacroix, Jean-Yves Pranchère ...
    Series series Human Rights in History
    The first systematic analysis of the arguments made against human rights from the French Revolution to the present day. Through the writings of Edmund Burke, Jeremy Bentham, Auguste Comte, Louis de Bonald, Joseph de Maistre, Karl Marx, Carl Schmitt and Hannah Arendt, the authors explore the divergences and convergences between these 'classical' arguments against human rights and the contemporary ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • Power and Influence of Economists

    Contributions to the Social Studies of Economics

    Edited by Jens Maesse, Stephan Pühringer, Thierry Rossier, Pierre Benz ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    Economists occupy leading positions in many different sectors including central and private banks, multinational corporations, the state and the media, as well as serving as policy consultants on everything from health to the environment and security. Power and Influence of Economists explores the interconnected relationship between power, knowledge and influence which has led economics to be both ... Read more

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  • Left Hemisphere

    Mapping Contemporary Theory

    by Razmig Keucheyan ...
    Translated by Gregory Elliott ...
    As the crisis of capitalism unfolds, the need for alternatives is felt ever more intensely. The struggle between radical movements and the forces of reaction will be merciless. A crucial battlefield, where the outcome of the crisis will in part be decided, is that of theory. Over the last twenty-five years, radical intellectuals across the world have produced important and innovative ideas.The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Human Geography

    A History for the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Georges Benko, Ulf Strohmayer ...
    Series series Human Geography in the Making
    'Human Geography' examines the major trends, debates, research and conceptual evolution of human geography during the twentieth century. Considering each of the subject's primary subfields in turn, it addresses developments in both continental European and Anglo-American geography, providing a cutting-edge evaluation of each.Written clearly and accessibly by leading researchers, the book combines ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • A Past of Possibilities

    A History of What Could Have Been

    by Quentin Deluermoz, Pierre Singaravelou ...
    Translated by Stephen W. Sawyer ...
    An exploration of hypothetical turning points in history from Ancient Greece to September 11What if history, as we know it, had run another course? Touching on alternate histories of the future and the past, or uchronias, A Past of Possibilities encourages deeper consideration of watershed moments in the course of history. Wide-ranging in scope, it examines the Boxer Rebellion in China, the 1848 ... Read more

    $35.99 USD