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  • Men and Masculinities at the Margins

    Decolonial and Intersectional Approaches

    Edited by Sofia Aboim, Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila, Jeff Hearn ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality
    Addressing the longstanding shortcomings of theorising on men, masculinity, and gender relations by examining how power operates through marginal positions, this book explores how masculinities are constructed, marginalised, and resisted across a wide range of geographies by bringing intersectionality and decoloniality into sustained dialogue.Men and Masculinities at the Margins moves beyond ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Colonial Senses

    Colonial Sensorial Regimes and Anti­-Colonial Resistance

    by Filipe Carreira da Silva, Sofia Aboim ...
    Series series Elements in Histories of Emotions and the Senses
    'Colonial Senses' explores how Portuguese late colonialism and its afterlives are experienced and resisted through the senses. Moving beyond a purely textual analysis, the Element examines the insurgent optics of Amílcar Cabral, the feminist haptics of Paulina Chiziane and the sonic politics of Black female activists in post-colonial Lisbon. The Element posits that Portuguese late colonialism's ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Gender Fields

    The Social Organisation of Gender Identity

    by Sofia Aboim, Pedro Vasconcelos ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Gender and Society
    Exploring gender through the lens of field theory, Gender Fields proposes a new framework for understanding the social organisation of gender identity. In conversation with Pierre Bourdieu's field theory, the book conceptualises under-theorised situated dimensions of gender, bridging the gap between macro and micro theories of gender. Drawing on extensive fieldwork conducted over five years in ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Plural Masculinities

    The Remaking of the Self in Private Life

    by Sofia Aboim ...
    Plural Masculinities offers a contemporary portrait of the plural dynamics and forms of masculinity, emphasizing the multiple, even contradictory, pathways through which men are remaking their identities. Proceeding from the premise that it is impossible to fully understand masculinity without considering its connection with family change and women's change, it places men and masculinities within ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Political Modernity and Beyond

    Crisis, Struggles and Reconfigurations

    Edited by Sofia Aboim, José Maurício Domingues, Filipe Carreira da Silva ...
    Series series Entangled Inequalities: Exploring Global Asymmetries
    Amidst rising tensions affecting democracy, capitalism and planetary life, this book discusses the multiple crises, processes and conflicts reconfiguring modernity. Tracking the political, social and ecological dynamics at play, it offers a critical perspective on the forces that may redefine the futures of political modernity.It asks whether a transition is unfolding and whether a new phase of ... Read more

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  • Occupational Science

    Society, Inclusion, Participation

    Edited by Gail E. Whiteford, Clare Hocking ...
    Occupational Science: Society, Inclusion, Participation is the must have resource for occupational therapists, occupational scientists, students and researchers. The book begins with a comprehensive review of the current literature and the knowledge generated to date. Reasons for the field's limited impact are proposed, including its focus on individuals rather than groups and communities, its ... Read more

    $53.00 USD

  • A Companion to the Anthropology of Education

    Edited by Mica Pollock, Bradley A. Levinson ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    A Companion to the Anthropology of Education presents a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the field, exploring the social and cultural dimension of educational processes in both formal and nonformal settings.Explores theoretical and applied approaches to cultural practice in a diverse range of educational settings around the world, in both formal and non-formal contextsIncludes ... Read more

    $47.00 USD

  • Gender: The Key Concepts

    Edited by Mary Evans, Carolyn Williams ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    This invaluable volume provides an overview of 37 terms, theories and concepts frequently used in gender studies which those studying the subject can find difficult to grasp. Each entry provides a critical definition of the concept, examining the background to the idea, its usage and the major figures associated with the term. Taking a truly interdisciplinary and global view of gender studies, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Superdiversity

    Migration and Social Complexity

    by Steven Vertovec ...
    Series series Key Ideas
    Superdiversity explores processes of diversification and the complex, emergent social configurations that now supersede prior forms of diversity in societies around the world. Migration plays a key role in these processes, bringing changes not just in social, cultural, religious, and linguistic phenomena, but also in the ways that these phenomena combine with others like gender, age, and legal ... Read more

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  • Theorising Modernity

    Reflexivity, Environment & Identity in Giddens' Social Theory

    by Martin O'Brien, Colin Hay, Sue (Lecturer In Applied Social Science, University Of Lancaster) Penna ...
    What is modernity? Do we all experience modernity in the same way? How should we understand contemporary social change? This volume explores questions of modernity through critical engagements with the work of Anthony Giddens, focusing in particular on the relationships between his social theory and political sociology. Three substantive areas - reflexivity, environment and identity - are examined ... Read more

    $132.99 USD

  • Framing Social Theory

    Reassembling the Lexicon of Contemporary Social Sciences

    Edited by Paola Rebughini, Enzo Colombo ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    This book proposes a reconstruction of contemporary social theory, focusing on thematic issues rather than on authors or schools of thought. In so doing, it endeavours to bridge epistemological approaches and locate critical claims shared by the main trajectories and notions of sociological theoretical debate.The book explores the current forms of social science theorization through the key themes ... Read more

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  • Habermas, Critical Theory and Education

    Edited by Mark Murphy, Ted Fleming ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in the Philosophy of Education
    The sociologist and philosopher Jürgen Habermas has had a wide-ranging and significant impact on understandings of social change and social conflict. However, there has been no concerted and focused attempt to introduce his ideas to the field of education broadly. This book rectifies this omission and delivers a definitive contribution to the understanding of Habermas's oeuvre as it applies to the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD