Zbirka: Socialna teorija
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Surviving Repression(2022) ARDOVINI, LUCIASurviving repression tells the story of the Muslim Brotherhood in the aftermath of the 2013 coup. It is the first book of its kind to analyse the movement’s recent trajectories by showcasing the experiences of its individual members, analysing how their rVezava: Trda129,20 € -
End of Bias(2022) NORDELL, JESSICAUnintentional bias is one of the great social problems of our time; its effects are corrosive, even lethal. But it can be overcome. Here's how.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Fringes of Citizenship(2021) SARDELIC, JULIJAThis book offers a socio-legal enquiry into the position of Roma as citizens in Europe. Rather than questioning the exceptionalities of Roma as a minority, it seeks to understand how citizenship in liberal democracies is constructed to marginalize certainVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Race and the Yugoslav Region(2018) BAKER, CATHERINEThis study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of ‘race’, and that the ambiguities of perceiving ‘race’ in the region’s past and present in fact have complexVezava: Trda111,97 € -
Critical Theory and Demagogic Populism(2020) JONES, PAUL K.This is the first study to make a detail case for the Frankfurt School’s relevance to understanding contemporary populism. It reconstructs their analysis of ‘modern demagogy’ and demonstrates its advantages over orthodox ‘populism studies’ and the work ofVezava: Trda77,52 € -
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Oppression and Resistance(2017)Theoretical and ethnographical approaches examine symbolic interactionism’s ability to deploy the concepts of structure and agency in sociological explanation. It illuminates the dialectic of oppression and resistance in everyday life, illustrating that aVezava: Trda134,56 € -
Entryways to Criminal Justice(2019)A complex and wide-reaching volume that asks how and why people are constructed as “criminals.”Vezava: Mehka49,88 € -
Elusive African Renaissance(2018)The African Continent is faced with major development challenges that have adversely affected the political and material well-being of the majority of the citizens of most states. This book addresses some of the continent's frontier development issues - dVezava: Mehka92,67 € -
Hacking Immortality(2021) SPUTNIK FUTURESCheat death—or at least delay it—with this accessible look into the quest for immortality, and what it means for human civilisation.Vezava: Mehka16,03 € -
Participatory Ideology(2021) BERESFORD, PETER (VISITING PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA AND CO-CHAIR, SHAPING OUR LIVES,)This book examines for the first time the exclusionary nature of prevailing political ideologies. Bringing together theory, practice and the relationship between participation, political ideology and social welfare, it offers a detailed critique of how thVezava: Mehka33,25 € -
Putting Civil Society in Its Place(2022) JESSOP, BOB (LANCASTER UNIVERSITY)Through theories of metagovernance and case studies of mobilisations against economic and social problems, Bob Jessop explores the idea of civil society as a mode of governance. Reviewing concepts of self-emancipation and self-responsibilisation, he challVezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Doing Accessible Social Research(2021) AIDLEY, DANIELA,FEARON, KRISSIn this book, Daniela Aidley and Kriss Fearon provide a practical introduction to making it easier for everyone to take part in research. It will be invaluable to researchers from a variety of backgrounds looking to increase participation in their researcVezava: Mehka36,58 € -
Social Work and Social Theory(2018) GARRETT, PAUL MICHAEL (NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, GALWAY HE ALSO AN ELECTED MEMBER OF THE IRISH ROYAL ACADEMY.)This book imaginatively explores ways in which practitioners and social work educators might develop more critical and radical ways of theorising and working. It is an invaluable resource for students and contains features such as Reflection Boxes and TalVezava: Mehka48,22 € -
Perception of Risk(2000) SLOVIC, PAUL (UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, USA)The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. This book examines the gap between expert views of risk and public perceptions. It allows the reader to see the evolution of our understandingVezava: Mehka76,02 € -
Importing Care, Faithful Service(2022) CHERRY, STEPHEN M.Drawing on rich ethnographic and survey data, this study explores the role Catholicism plays in shaping the professional and community lives of foreign-born Filipino and Indian American nurses. Their stories provide insights into the roles race, religionVezava: Mehka55,24 € -
Understanding Digital Societies(2021)Understanding Digital Societies provides a framework for understanding our changing, technologically shaped society and how sociology can help us make sense of it.Vezava: Mehka75,07 € -
Classical Sociological Theory(2020) LOYAL, STEVEN,MALESEVIC, SINISAIntroduces readers to the key figures and founders of sociological theory, including Marx, Weber, Durkheim and Martineau - locating each thinker within their own social, political and historical context and helping readers use these ideas to understand thVezava: Trda101,23 €
