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Child labour in global society
This book presents a novel study of children's compulsory productive educational labour in modern and modernizing societies under globalization, and the implications for such matters as children's everyday lives, relationships and rights, international legal instruments, relevant analytical notio...
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Addressing xenophobia in south africa
Focusing on a prominent episode of anti-immigrant violence in the Durban area of the KwaZulu-Natal province, Addressing Xenophobia in South Africa identifies the hidden, less addressed dimensions and catalysts of Xenophobia in South Africa.
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Theoretical & cultural perspectives on organizational justice
This volume includes essays on fairness heuristic thoery, the problem of over and under emphasis of cultural differences and fairness as deonance. It also offers a categorization approach to fairness judgements, and asks if fairness is possible in disputes among nationally-different employees.
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Women, activism and apartheid south africa
This book investigates women’s political activism and conflict in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, using play texts, alongside interviews with female playwrights and women who worked within the theatre, to examine issues around domestic violence, racial abuse and women in detention...
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Current perspectives in social theory
This is the 18th volume in a series discussing a topics in social theory. It is divided into three parts which address: critical social theory beyond "critical theory"; critical social theory and contemporary social structures; and critical and contemporary social H locies.
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Measurement of poverty, deprivation, and social exclusion
The papers in Measurement of Poverty, Deprivation, and Social Exclusion represent the most current research on poverty, deprivation, and income mobility. They illustrate the multidimensionality of poverty that is difficult to capture in any one measure. The volume presents state-of-the-art resear...
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Democratic evaluation and democracy
This book explores democratic evaluation's role in strengthening social justice, focusing on its application in South Africa. It provides insights into national and local government and civil society experiences with evaluation. The book concludes with a teaching case and guiding questions for re...
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Research on negotiation in organizations
Research on Negotiation in Organizations
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Science and service learning
This book examines the relationship between science inquiry and service-learning, bridging research and practice. It covers themes like student engagement, teacher strategies, curriculum development, civic responsibility, and resiliency. Case studies focus on making learning engaging, improving c...
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Democracy, governance, and law
This volume of Sociology of Crime, Law and Deviance brings together scholars to debate sociological, socio-legal, and related insights from the social and behavioral sciences concerned with important contemporary questions on democracy, and its role for matters of governance and law.
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Introduction to the law and economics of environmental policy
Three important issues concerning institutional design are: policies, instruments, and enforcement. This volume surveys each of the issues, and emphasises the common themes arising in optimal institutional design. It looks at the importance of institutional design in addressing social problems.
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Expertise in and around organizations
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Expertise In and Around Organizations explores the shifting ecology of expertise in an era where the authority of traditional domain experts is increasingly challenged, yet expertise remains indispensable.
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Charity with choice
Deals with philanthropy. This title includes major themes in which the tools of choice, endogeneity, and self-selection are employed such as: What increases or decreases charitable activity? and How do organizational and managerial issues affect the performance of non-profit organizations?
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Contributions from european symbolic interactionists
The papers in this volume were presented in at the third conference of the European Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction (SSSI). The theme of the 2012 conference was "Conflict, Cooperation and Transformation in Everyday Life." This volume focuses on 'Reflections on Methods'.
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International origins of social and political theory
This special issue is animated by the necessary entanglement of theory and history, the cortical relationship between theory and practice, and the transboundary relations that help to constitute systems of thought and practice.
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Organizational response to persons with mental illness involved with the criminal justice system
Offers cases with wide ranging policy implications regarding structural and functional changes institutions and organizations might consider, given the confines of context and resources, to improve the conditions of mentally ill offenders.
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Time of death
Addressing a gap in social science research to explore the meanings, understandings, and experiences of time at life’s most critical point, this book takes a thoughtful sociological approach to questions about how humans use and experience time in relation to when someone dies.
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Perspectives on social problems
Perspectives on Social Problems
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Teaching and learning about genocide and crimes against humanity
Samuel Totten's book combines genocide theory, the realities of the genocidal process, and pedagogical approaches for teaching about genocide. It aims to provide educators with a comprehensive resource for addressing complex and difficult issues in a theoretically, historically, and pedagogically...
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Access
Examines the nature and seriousness of fieldworkers' problems of failure to gain access, achieve comprehension, and avoid intrusion. This volume speaks of access to human subjects data, dealing with methods and concerns about intrusion.
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Being there even when you are not
Focuses on how leaders use strategy, structures, and systems to create the conditions that stimulate others to meaningfully contribute to the overarching goals of the organization. This book explores how leaders exercise leadership indirectly through structures, processes and systems that stimula...
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The perspective of historical sociology
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the themes that make up the field of Historical Sociology. At its centre is the human individual as related to social and historical development. The key question it raises is who or what is responsible for the process of human history: society or t...
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Research in the sociology of education and socialization
This volume covers such topics as the sociology of education, theoretical diversity in the analysis of gender and education, the influence of subject areas on middle school tracking policies, and unifying and differentiating processes in schools and classrooms.
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Methodological issues in comparative social science
Focusing upon the area of social methodology, this volume examines diverse approaches toward sociological research. These include case-orientated research versus variable orientated research, a multi-methodological approach and comparing historical sequences.
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Ecological health
Drawing on ecosystem thinking, complexity and postnormal science, Ecological Health offers a radical new way of thinking about the health issues of the 21st Century. This volume reflects on recent social scientific engagement with Ecosystem Health research and practice and sets out a vision for t...
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Social structures
A study of the network approach to social structures. It deals with individual behaviour and with community ties. It examines relationships within and between organizations, explores the growth of the Internet, and contrasts structural analysis with other social scientific approaches.
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The emerald international handbook of feminist perspectives on women’s acts of violence
Grounded in feminist scholarship, this book upends normative accounts of femme fatale violence to focus beyond the misogyny and the sensationalism and unearth the motivation behind women's roles in homicide, terrorism, combat, and even nationalist movements.
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Participatory methodologies to elevate children's voice and agency
This book explores participatory methodologies involving children in research, recognizing them as competent contributors. It examines approaches that empower children, critiques existing frameworks, and addresses ethical, policy, and power dilemmas. Contributions highlight children's voices and ...
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Bringing down divides
Dedicated to the memory of Gregory M. Maney, Bringing Down Divides engages with and continues Maney's work on international conflicts, peace and justice movements and community-based research to explore three types of divides: attributional divides, ideological divides, and epistemological divides.
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The race talk
This book uses critical race theory to examine race, addressing issues like racial identity politics, racism, multiracialism, interracial relationships, and the hegemony of whiteness. It analyzes how racial stereotypes justify the marginalization of People of Color and aims to foster genuine disc...
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Terror, leisure and consumption
This book uses a series of case studies from the 'wave of terror across Europe' to rethink the relationships between harm, crime, deviance, leisure and capitalism.
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Classical social theory in use
This book introduces classical social theory through the works of Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, and George Herbert Mead. It applies their ideas to contemporary issues and historical events, synthesizing their contributions into a multilevel theoretical perspective. The book aims to help readers thin...
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The model minority stereotype
This sourcebook assists readers in locating research on the model minority stereotype of Asian American success. Each thematic chapter challenges the stereotype, and the second edition includes updated contents and a twelfth chapter, making it the most comprehensive book on the model minority myt...
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Stories of mental health, resilience and recovery
Stories of Mental Health, Resilience and Recovery is a compelling exploration of personal strength in the face of adversity. This volume brings together seven deeply moving first-person accounts, highlighting the resilience of individuals who have faced trauma, discrimination, and profound psycho...
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Disability and other human questions
Goodley draws on decades of research to argue that disability has much to offer when we contemplate what it means to be human in the 21st Century. He addresses questions such as 'who's allowed to be human?'; 'are human beings dependent?'; and 'what does it mean to be human in the digital age?'
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The politics of nostalgia
Escalating pressures and growing fear of the future encourage people to look to the past to identify something positive, and nostalgia plays a key role in working-class politics and community life. Simon Winlow explores our common desire to take refuge in the past, and what it means for our polit...
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The social construction of adolescence in contemporaneity
Expanding this area of youth studies across specific contexts, The Social Construction of Adolescence in Contemporaneity offers new interpretive possibilities to deepen the understanding of issues that concern young people.
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Microcelebrity around the globe
This anthology uses in-depth interdisciplinary case studies from across the globe to examine the practice and concept of microcelebrity. Taking account of highly contextualized cultural settings and social histories, the chapters present scholarly interpretations of microcelebrity as it has proli...
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Children and youth speak for themselves
The volume is a collection of articles from scholars who pay particular attention to children and/or adolescents' voices, interpretations, perspectives, and experiences within specific social and cultural contexts. Contributions include research stemming from a broad spectrum of methodological an...
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Public morality and the culture wars
Public Morality and the Culture Wars: The Triple Divide is an academically rigorous and strictly non-polemical analysis of the intellectual and ideological conflicts at the heart of the ‘culture wars’.
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Older people in a digitalized society
With many older people lacking adequate digital competences to support their full participation in today’s digitalized society, Older People in a Digitalized Society asks how is the marginalisation of older people in digital society socially constructed? How can we promote older people’s digital ...
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Radical interactionism on the rise
This issue of the Blue Ribbon Papers is must reading for anyone wishing to remain up- to- date on the latest breaking developments in interactionism which could potentially change forever both the history of this venerated American school of thought and, in turn, American sociological theory.
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Sociological studies of children and youth
This volume showcases important work of sociologists helping to define the direction of the sub-field. Their work shares basic premises and concerns: children and youth are active agents in their own 'socialization', produce meaning and action collaboratively with peers, and struggle for agency i...
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Law and culture in japan
Volume 30 of Sociology of Crime, Law and Deviance brings together scholars from various disciplinary backgrounds to discuss a variety of aspects and developments related to law and culture in contemporary Japan.
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Research in personnel and human resources management
Designed as a forum for the presentation of conceptual and methodological issues in the field of personnel and human resources management, this title covers such topics as the role of domain specific measures, and emotionality and job performance.
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(in)fertile male bodies
Esmée Sinéad Hanna and Brendan Gough examine men’s experiences of fertility and lifestyle practices, exploring personal experiences of the role of lifestyle in the quest for conception as well as the broader promotion of ‘lifestyle’ within both clinical and online material as a key aspect for ‘im...
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Digital futures between domination and participation
This volume highlights the merits of interdisciplinary research and transnational perspectives to illuminate the intricate complexity in which digital technologies are shaped by and are shaping social relations of power between domination and participation.
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Global organizing designs
This volume explores how leaders prepare teams for flexible, coordinated operations. It aims to advance understanding of relational leadership to create adaptable structures for the 21st century. It addresses the challenges of outdated bureaucratic systems and the global performance standards set...
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The role of culture and cultural context in evaluation
This volume explores culturally responsive evaluation, questioning its necessity and future direction. It reflects on evaluation theory, history, and practice within cultural contexts, offering illustrative examples. The focus is on serious explorations rather than definitive answers.
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Not your usual suspect
An important contribution to the criminological, gerontological, feminist and elder abuse fields, Not Your Usual Suspect expands existing research to consider the behaviour and drivers of older offenders, addressing the increasingly important issue of how the needs of this group can be addressed ...
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Inequality across societies
Why has schooling failed to deliver on its promise of reducing economic and social disparities? This volume addresses this and other questions, taking the reader into a variety of nations and cultural settings. It illuminates how schools can reduce or reinforce the layered stratification of socie...
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Neoliberal subjectivities at work
Using the Indian Information Technology (IT) industry as the empirical context, Neoliberal Subjectivities at Work develops a comprehensive conceptual and analytical framework for studying contemporary employment relations governed by techno-neoliberalism.
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Internet celebrity
This book presents a framework for thinking about different forms of internet celebrity that have emerged in the last decade. Through cross-cultural case studies, the book offers a brief history of internet celebrity; analysis on recent developments in the industry; and commentary on emergent tre...
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Gender in an urban world
Brings the analysis of gender from the margin to the center of urban theory. This volume examines the influence of gender in shaping relations in urban spaces and places. It represents a "crack" in the landscape of urban sociology, and engages in the discourse of the field from a gendered perspec...
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Insider and outsider cultures in web3
Alexia Maddox provides a critical sociological study of insider-outsider tensions that influence the adoption of blockchain technologies and impact the Web3 ecosystem; the tensions between the Web3 community, the platforms and the users.
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Exploring evaluator role and identity
An exploration of evaluator role and identity. The areas addressed include: evaluation in an organizational world; evaluation as responsibility, conscience and conviction; the evaluator's role in the transformative context; hidden images of self; and evaluation in dystopian times.
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Punishment and incarceration
This volume in the series Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance deals with aspects of punishment, including sentencing, incarceration, and prison conditions, in a variety of settings at local, national, and/or regional levels.
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Interplays between dialogical learning and dialogical self
This book explores how learning affects identity and participation in education using a dialogical approach. It analyzes teaching and learning as multi-voiced and socially complex processes. The book is valuable for educators, researchers, and policymakers, offering insights from various cultural...
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Sustainable pathways
Providing an in-depth exploration of India’s Indigenous tribes and their unique yet undervalued arts and crafts traditions, this work illuminates the struggles of these communities that live on the outskirts of mainstream Indian society and examines their journey to financial empowerment.
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Gender and female villains in 21st century fairy tale narratives
For every hero, there is a villain, and for every villain there is a story. But how much do we really know about the villain? Filling a gap in the field of gender representation and character evolution, the chapters in this edited collection focus on female villains in the fairy tale narratives o...
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The 21st century ladz
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Richard Gater studies the school-to-work transition and formation of masculinity of a group of marginalised working-class young men from the South Wales Valleys.
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Production, consumption, business and the economy
This volume is divided into four main sections, these focus on: commodities and their social meanings; anthropological investigation of business systems and practices; the economic importance of productive land in culture and society; and a showcase of new research on the economic anthropology o...
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New perspectives in global environmental disasters
New Perspectives in Global Environmental Disasters is a collection of articles that represent high levels of scholarship in emergent themes and key issues. These include the following: - Crisis management - Emergency planning - Community-based disaster management
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Autonomy in social science research
Examines how and why autonomy matters in contemporary social science research. This book considers how autonomy impacts upon the individual researcher, the cultures and values of the university, and research motivation and sponsorship.
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Crime and social control in pandemic times
Theoretically and methodologically diverse, Crime and Social Control in Pandemic Times addresses important questions of crime, punishment, policing, social control, and law in relation to COVID-19.
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Sensory penalities
Sensory Penalities reflects an explosion in explorations of the sensory and disrupts conventional expectations of both form and focus by expanding anthropological practices and craft into the field of criminology and criminological research.
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Gendered justice?
Built upon the foundations of women’s real-life experiences, which have real-world implications, Gendered Justice? introduces a range of recommendations and implications for both policy and practice in the field of criminal justice.
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Ethics and integrity in visual research methods
Ethics and Integrity in Visual Research Methods aims to unpack the multiple considerations for ethics and integrity that accompany research methods involving visual data generation and analysis.
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Theory and practice in early childhood teaching
This is the eighth volume in an annual series designed to provide an academic forum for the publication of original research, critical reviews and conceptual analyses of theoretical and substantive issues related to the education, care and development of young children.
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Race, identity and work
This volume examines the connections between race and work, focusing how racial minorities deal with identity in the workplace; how workers of color encounter exclusion, marginalization and sidelining; and strategies minority workers use to combat and change patterns of workplace inequality.
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Methodological developments in ethnography
This volume brings together chapters presenting a diversity of views on some of the current debates and developments in the field of ethnography. Topics discussed include: participant observation; research roles in fieldwork; access to places and people in research; ethical issues concerning anon...
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Mixed-race in the us and uk
Contributing to the emerging literature on mixed-race people in the United States and United Kingdom, this book draws on racial formation theory and the performativity (i.e., "doing") of race to explore the social construction of mixedness on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
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The ethics gap in the engineering of the future
Challenging readers to think about our moral compasses and the multifaceted impact of technology on our everyday lives, this collection is an insightful look into engineering ethics and the technology of tomorrow.
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Human dichotomy
Discusses how the ratio between the numbers of males and females changes. This book shows how medical interventions and the looming prospect of sex selection at birth will affect the rough balances in the numbers of men and women. It describes various problems associated with the changing balance...
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Macrofoundations
This volume of Research in the Sociology of Organizations explores the institutional macrofoundations of action, providing an array of insights into the constitutive and contextualizing powers of institutions, and an agenda for further exploration of these themes.
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Digital capital
This work represents the first attempt to position digital capital as cumulative and transferable, independent from, and intertwined with the other five forms of capitals. The book aims to propose a theoretical toolkit and empirical model that can be used by policy makers to tackle social inequal...
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Health and illness in the neoliberal era in europe
Health and illness in the Neoliberal Era in Europe discusses the impact of neoliberalism on public health and the social construction of health and illness in Europe, analysing case studies at a European and national level.
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Human rights for children and youth
This volume, written by experts in the field across 3 different continents, explores the condition of childhood with a particular focus on the fundamental rights of children and young people and how this translates into living conditions in different socio-cultural realities.
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Ethical issues in covert, security and surveillance research
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Ethical Issues in Covert, Security and Surveillance Research showcases that it is only when the integrity of research is carefully pursued can users of the evidence produced be assured of its value and its ethical...
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Global historical sociology of race and racism
In this volume of Political Power and Social Theory, a special collection of papers reconsiders race and racism from global and historical perspectives. Together, these articles serve as an entry point for sharpening our sociological understandings of how racism operates in current times.
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Racial politics of booker t. washington
Scholars have sought to understand the mystique surrounding Booker T Washington. He is an enigma and continues to be lauded by those who offer him and his ideas as a model for Black Progress. This volume aims to provide the reader with a wide inter-disciplinary landscape with which to assess Wash...
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Contemporary gender transformations in south asia
Reazul Haque presents an insightful exploration into how modern gender expressions in South Asia resist traditional archetypes and adapt to contemporary social shifts.
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Ethnography and education policy
This text emphasises the central place that ethnographic work should have in the formulation and evaluation of education policy. Ethnographic studies contribute to a greater understanding of the process formulation, evaluation and critique.
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Intersection of service and learning
This book explores service-learning in second language classrooms, offering research and practical applications for cultural knowledge and language acquisition. It addresses challenges teachers face, provides suggestions for maximizing student learning, and highlights how service-learning helps m...
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Young women’s carceral geographies
Interrogating conceptual ideas around power, punishment and abandonment with specific reference to the experience of young women, this book examines the particular challenges that young women face within the criminal justice system, and traces their journeys in, out and beyond confinement.
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Does the black middle class exist and are we members?
Does the Black Middle Class Exist And Are We Members makes two contributions into the research of the black middle class. First, it explores how Black South Africans conceptualize middle classness. Second, it demonstrates how this conceptualization informs researchers’ social identity within the ...
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Games in everyday life
In this book, Nathan Hulsey explores the links between game design, surveillance, computation, and the emerging technologies that impact our everyday lives at home, at work, and with our family and friends.
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Essential issues in symbolic interaction
Seeking a concise and substantial vision of symbolic interactionism, this volume manifests the crucial research endeavors and key elements that contribute to the vitality of the interactionist theoretical framework.
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Sociological thinking in contemporary organizational scholarship
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Breathing fresh life into a once lively dialogue, this is a valuable resource for navigating of the varied sociological scholarship we witness amongst today’s organization scholars.
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