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  • Incorporating Diversity

    Rethinking Assimilation in a Multicultural Age

    de Peter Kivisto ...
    As the best single-source collection of classic and contemporary readings on the subject, this anthology will be a valuable reference to scholars of immigration, race and ethnicity, national identity, and the history of ideas, and indispensable for courses in history and the social sciences dealing with these topics.' Ruben G. Rumbaut, co-author of Immigrant America: A Portrait and Legacies: The ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Religion and Immigration

    Migrant Faiths in North America and Western Europe

    de Peter Kivisto ...
    Series series Immigration and Society
    This concise book provides readers with a comprehensive overview and critical assessment of the key issues and varied strands of research relating to immigration and religion that have been produced during the past two decades.Religion, once a neglected topic in migration studies, is today seen as a crucially important aspect of the immigrant experience. For some - particularly those focusing on ... Leer más

    $21.00 USD

  • The Civil Sphere

    A Concise Introduction

    de Peter Kivisto, Giuseppe Sciortino ...
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Jeffrey C. Alexander’s Civil Sphere Theory (CST). It reconstructs the development and key features of this theory and explains why it offers an original and compelling way of thinking about civil society.The book reveals the ways in which the various components of CST come together to offer an illuminating framework for making sense of the ... Leer más

    $16.00 USD

  • Sociology of Religion

    Contemporary Developments

    de Kevin J. Christiano, Peter Kivisto, William H. Swatos, Jr. ...
    Sociology of Religion, Fourth Edition introduces students to the nature and function of religious institutions and practices while asking sociological questions about the changing role of religion in today's “post-traditional” world. Broken into three parts, the book opens with the basics of religious history and a review of key theories for its study. Part II, “Religion and Social Differentiation ... Leer más

    $63.99 USD

  • Beyond a Border

    The Causes and Consequences of Contemporary Immigration

    de Peter Kivisto, Thomas Faist ...
    Series series Sociology for a New Century Series
    The most up-to-date analysis of today’s immigration issuesAs the authors state in Chapter 1, "the movement of people across national borders represents one of the most vivid dramas of social reality in the contemporary world." This comparative text examines contemporary immigration across the globe, focusing on 20 major nations. Noted scholars Peter Kivisto and Thomas Faist introduce students to ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Citizenship

    Discourse, Theory, and Transnational Prospects

    de Peter Kivisto, Thomas Faist ...
    Series series Key Themes in Sociology
    A significant addition to the growing body of literature on citizenship, this wide-ranging overview focuses on the importance, and changing nature, of citizenship. It introduces the varied discourses and theories that have arisen in recent years, and looks toward future scholarship in the field.Offers an analytical assessment of the various thematic discourses and provides guidance in pulling ... Leer más

    $32.00 USD

  • Race and Ethnicity: The Basics

    de Peter Kivisto, Paul R. Croll ...
    Series series The Basics
    Race and ethnicity have shaped the social, cultural and political character of much of the world, and remain an important influence on contemporary life in the 21st Century. Race and Ethnicity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to these potent forces. Topics covered include:The forms and dynamics of racial and ethnic relationsThe dynamics of inequalityThe relationship between prejudice and ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Migration-Development Nexus

    A Transnational Perspective

    de Thomas Faist, Margit Fauser, Peter Kivisto ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines current policy discussions around the migration-development nexus and subjects them to rigorous conceptual and empirical criticism through a transnational lens, placing the current re-discovery of migrants as agents of development nexus into theoretical and historical perspective. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Illuminating Social Life

    Classical and Contemporary Theory Revisited

    Edición de Peter Kivisto ...
    The sixth edition of Peter Kivisto’s popular anthology, Illuminating Social Life, continues to demonstrate to students how social theories can help them make sense of the swirling events and perplexing phenomena that they encounter in their daily lives. A perfect complement for sociological theory courses, this updated edition includes 13 original essays by leading scholars in the field that help ... Leer más

    $87.99 USD

  • Solidarity, Justice, and Incorporation

    Thinking through The Civil Sphere

    Edición de Peter Kivisto, Giuseppe Sciortino ...
    Although many contemporary scholars have deepened our understanding of civil society through critiquing the limits of civil society discourse or seeking to offer empirical analyses of existing civil societies, none have attempted anything as bold or original as Jeffrey C. Alexander's 2006 book, The Civil Sphere. While consciously building on a three-centuries-long tradition of thought on the ... Leer más

    $100.99 USD

  • The Anthem Companion to David Riesman

    Edición de Peter Kivisto ...
    Series Libro 1 - Anthem Companions to Sociology
    The purpose of this proposed addition to the Anthem Companions series is to add another title to a growing list of well-received publications (including the author’s prior contribution on Robert E. Park). In so doing, the goal is to reconnect some scholars to Riesman’s legacy and to introduce him to others. Specifically, the book consists of an editor’s introduction and seven contributed chapters. ... Leer más

    $67.99 USD

  • Populism in the Civil Sphere

    Edición de Peter Kivisto, Giuseppe Sciortino, Jeffrey C. Alexander ...
    Even as the specter of populism haunts contemporary societies, scholars have not been able to agree about what it is. Except for one thing: a deviation from democracy, the source, it seems, of the precarious position in which so many societies find themselves today. This volume aims to break the Gordian knot of “populism” by bringing a new social theory to bear and, in so doing so, suggesting that ... Leer más

    $22.00 USD