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Normal Accidents(1999) PERROW, CHARLESAnalyzes the social side of technological risk. This book argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable. It asserts that typicalVezava: Mehka56,55 € -
Morality at the Margins(2019) HILLEWAERT, SARAHWhat does it mean to be young, modern, and Muslim? Documenting everyday life in Lamu (Kenya), this book explores the mundane practices of behavior and speech that create moral personhood. In elaborating everyday practices of Islamic pluralism, the book shVezava: Mehka37,42 € -
Hawthorn Archive(2017) GORDON, AVERY F.Creatively explores the utopian elements found in a variety of resistive and defiant activity in the past and in the present, with a focus on the Black Radical Tradition.Vezava: Mehka64,87 € -
Tolerance Trap(2014) WALTERS, SUZANNA DANUTATakes on received wisdom about gay identities and gay rights, arguing that we are not "almost there," but on the contrary have settled for a watered-down goal of tolerance and acceptance rather than a robust claim to full civil rights.Vezava: Trda16,21 € -
Gender Violence, 2nd Edition(2007)From the murder of schoolgirls in a rural Amish community to the widespread rape of women in the Sudan to sexual predators on the Internet, this volume explores the persistent, pervasive phenomenon of gendered violence in the United States and around theVezava: Mehka17,82 € -
Understanding Deviance(2016) DOWNES, DAVID (EMERITUS PROFESSOR, EMERITUS PROFESSOR, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS),ROCK, PAUL (EMERITUS PROFESSOR, EMERITUS PROFESSOR, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS),MCLAUGHLIN, EUGENE (PROFESSOR OF CRIMINOLOGY, PROFESSOR OF CRIMINOLOGY, CITY UNIVERSITY)The clearest and most authoritative student guide to deviance: David Downes, Paul Rock, and Eugene McLaughlin, all leading experts in the field of deviance, come together to lead students through the sociological theories behind crime and deviance.Vezava: Mehka92,74 € -
Introduction to Contemporary Social Theory(2022) ELLIOTT, ANTHONY (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA),LEMERT, CHARLESThis comprehensive and clear introduction to contemporary social theory explores major theoretical traditions from the Frankfurt School to the digital revolution and beyond. Fully revised and updated, this edition considers recent developments in social tVezava: Mehka76,02 € -
A Walking Life(2020) MALCHIK, ANTONIAFor readers of On Trails: an incisive, utterly engaging exploration of walking: how it is fundamental to our being human, how we've designed it out of our lives, and how it is essential that we reembrace it.Vezava: Mehka19,95 €











