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  • Intersubjectivity

    The Fabric of Social Becoming

    by Nick Crossley ...
    Series series Philosophy and Social Criticism series
    This clearly written and broad-ranging text introduces and explains the notion of intersubjectivity as a central concern of philosophy, sociology, psychology and politics. The main purpose of the book is to provide a coherent framework for this important concept against which the various and contrasting debates can be more clearly understood. Beyond this, Nick Crossley provides a critical ... Read more

    $113.39 USD

  • The Social Body

    Habit, Identity and Desire

    by Nick Crossley ...
    This book explores both the embodied nature of social life and the social nature of human bodily life. It provides an accessible review of the contemporary social science debates on the body, and develops a coherent new perspective.Nick Crossley critically reviews the literature on mind and body, and also on the body and society. He draws on theoretical insights from the work of Gilbert Ryle, ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Key Concepts in Critical Social Theory

    by Nick Crossley ...
    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
    Clear and accessible, Key Concepts in Critical Social Theory makes difficult ideas available to an undergraduate audience.- Larry Ray, Professor of Sociology, University of KentThe SAGE Key Concepts series provides students with accessible and authoritative knowledge of the essential topics in a variety of disciplines. Cross-referenced throughout, the format encourages critical evaluation through ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Social Network Analysis for Ego-Nets

    Social Network Analysis for Actor-Centred Networks

    The ego-net approach to social network analysis, which takes discrete individual actors and their contacts as its starting point, is one of the most widely used approaches in the field. This is the first textbook to take readers through each stage of ego-net research, from conception, through research design and data gathering to analysis.It starts with the basics, assuming no prior knowledge of ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Networks of sound, style and subversion

    The punk and post–punk worlds of Manchester, London, Liverpool and Sheffield, 1975–80

    by Nick Crossley ...
    Series series Music and Society
    This book examines the birth of punk in the UK and its transformation, within a short period of time, into post-punk. Deploying innovative concepts of ‘critical mass’, ‘social networks’ and ‘music worlds’, and using sophisticated techniques of ‘social network analysis’, it teases out the events and mechanisms involved in punk’s ‘micro-mobilisation’, its diffusion across the UK and its ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Connecting sounds

    The social life of music

    by Nick Crossley ...
    Crossley argues that music is a form of social interaction, interwoven in the fabric of society and in constant interplay with its other threads. Musical interactions are often also economic interactions, for example, and sometimes political interactions. They can be forms of identity work, for both individuals and collectives, contributing to the reproduction or bridging of social divisions. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Social Networks and Social Movements

    Contentious Connections

    Edited by Nick Crossley, John Krinsky ...
    The concept of networks and the techniques of social network analysis have each assumed increasing importance in social science in recent years, not least in relation to the analysis of collective action and particularly social movements. This timely collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the state of the art. Each chapter uses network analysis to tackle a different question regarding the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Social Networks and Music Worlds

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Social networks are critical for the creation and consumption of music. This edited collection, Social Networks and Music Worlds, introduces students and scholars of music in society to the core concepts and tools of social network analysis. The collection showcases the use of these tools by sociologists, historians and musicologists, examining a variety of distinct 'music worlds', including post ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Contesting Psychiatry

    Social Movements in Mental Health

    by Nick Crossley ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Health and Society
    Resistance and social movements in mental health have been important in shaping current practice in both mental health and psychiatry. Contesting Psychiatry, focusing largely on the UK, examines the history of resistance to psychiatry between 1950 and 2000. Building on the author’s extensive research, the book provides an empirical account and exploration of the key features including:an account ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Towards Relational Sociology

    by Nick Crossley ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    Towards Relational Sociology argues that social worlds comprise networks of interaction and relations. Crossley asserts that relations are lived trajectories of iterated interaction, built up through a history of interaction, but also entailing anticipation of future interaction. In addition, he demonstrates how networks comprise multiple dyadic relations which are mutually transformed through ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • A History of Habit

    From Aristotle to Bourdieu

    From bookshelves overflowing with self-help books to scholarly treatises on neurobiology to late-night infomercials that promise to make you happier, healthier, and smarter with the acquisition of just a few simple practices, the discourse of habit is a staple of contemporary culture high and low. Discussion of habit, however, tends to neglect the most fundamental questions: What is habit? Habits, ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

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    Normativity is what gives reasons their force, makes words meaningful, and makes rules and laws binding. It is present whenever we use such terms as ‘correct,' ‘ought,' ‘must,' and the language of obligation, responsibility, and logical compulsion. Yet normativists, the philosophers committed to this idea, admit that the idea of a non-causal normative realm and a body of normative objects is ... Read more

    $22.00 USD