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Studies in law, politics and society
Studies in Law, Politics and Society
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Capitalism, health and wellbeing
Rooted in thoughtful evidence and achievable actions, this work tackles the barriers posed by the drive for economic growth to empower readers to contribute to positive transformation and create a healthier, more just and more sustainable world.
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Comparative studies of social and political elites
How can the existence of elites be compatible with democratic governance? Any democratic society is inevitably confronted by this basic question. This book reviews existing research on elites and their interactions with those around them. It looks at how the recruitment to elites changes in the l...
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Grounding grounded theory
In searching out the methodological principles on which grounded theory is built, the author reveals its main features as a qualitative research methodology for social research and the issues fundamental to understanding it. He also highlights the disagreements between the originators of grounded...
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Family and sport
Highlighting the microlevel of the family to grapple with contemporary social issues at the macrolevel of society, this volume charts new territory to advance a valuable understanding of family and sport issues.
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Peace movements in western europe and the united states
Peace Movements in Western Europe and the United States
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Digital memory in brazil
Digital Memory in Brazil draws on the results of three case studies to determine the strategies and practices applied by the Brazilian far-right government of Bolsonaro (2019-2023) to construct a negationist digital memory of the Brazilian dictatorship.
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Mediated millennials
Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), Millennials and Media brings together case studies from across the globe to provide a timely examination of Generation Y's media practices.
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Streaming culture
Encouraging us to look beyond the seemingly limitless supply of multimedia content, David Arditi calls attention to the underlying dynamics of instant viewing - in which our access to our favourite binge-worthy show, blockbuster movie or hot new album release depends on any given service’s willin...
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Subcultures
Subcultures is delightful reading for those who are interested in groups at the fringes of society such as Dead heads, members of the LGBTQ culture, gamers, and even subcultural elements of some alt-right groups.
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Exile from argentina
The author chronicles his family's experiences before, during, and after Argentina's military dictatorship (1976-1983). Using diaries, interviews, and documents, he discusses his life in exile, military service, and return to Israel. The book contributes to Argentina's collective memory and the c...
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The "m" in citams@30
Volume 18 of Emerald Studies in Media and Communications celebrates the thirty year anniversary of the Communications, Information Technology, and Media Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association.
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Justice for trans athletes
Bringing insights from sociology, philosophy, science and law, contributors present cogent analyses of these developments and explore the way forward, providing thoughtful and original recommendations for changes to policies and practices that are inclusive, innovative and democratic.
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Economic action in theory and practice
Contains 14 chapters that focus on various aspects of economic organization and behaviour, mostly based on empirical fieldwork conducted by the authors themselves. This title takes a look at urban food provisioning in Cameroon and an investigation into entrepreneurial activities in the rapidly-ch...
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Worlds of rankings
This volume contains an Open Access Chapter. This volume explores the distinct allure of rankings in diverse empirical settings such as healthcare, the IT sector, the arts, professional sports, anti-slavery advocacy, the pharma industry, and educational governance.
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Future feminisms
Future Feminisms is an interdisciplinary exploration of the contemporary experiences of women within the private, public, and online spheres. Chapters explore women’s experiences of insecurity, instability and change, migration, and diaspora as experienced in both physical and digital communicati...
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Using classification and regression trees
This book introduces CART as a powerful analytical tool, using non-technical language and SPSS software. It helps readers understand and apply CART analysis, including advanced procedures. It's aimed at researchers, data analysts, and graduate students in various disciplines without strong statis...
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From sustainable to resilient cities
This edited volume addresses sustainability efforts in cities and metropolitan regions around the world; focusing on four key areas: environment, economic, sociopolitical, and cultural sustainability. It includes chapters about applications to urban regions focusing on the movement from sustaina...
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Narratives of identity in social movements, conflicts and change
This volume focuses on analyses of identity and narratives of identity in conflict outbreaks, dynamics, resolution and/or post-conflict peacebuilding and transitional justice.
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Economic growth and social welfare
This book studies the relationships between economic growth and social welfare and the policy implications of these relationships for development. These relationships are analysed in this book by operationalising normative social choice theory, with aggregate and hierarchical approaches developed...
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Marking the "invisible"
This book addresses the influence of race & racism in social studies education. It features contributions from scholars exposing whiteness and disrupting white supremacy. The book promotes reshaping social studies to support Students and Teachers of Color, challenge colonialism, develop racia...
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Modelling our future
This volume presents selected papers presented at the International Microsimulation Conference on Population Ageing and Health: Modelling Our Future held in Canberra, Australia in December 2003; and recent thinking in the field of microsimulation as reflected in special contributions by some of t...
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The intersections of a working-class academic identity
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Acknowledging the institutional challenges that hinder the work and careers of working-class academics, Teresa Crew calls for a more inclusive and equitable higher education...
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Individualism, holism and the central dilemma of sociological theory
This book examines individualism and holism, the two interpretive perspectives that have divided sociological theory into two camps, examines attempts to overcome this antinomy and sets out a new approach to resolving this dilemma via ‘critical reconfigurationism’.
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Law and the citizen
This volume brings together an international and interdisciplinary array of scholars to explore issues around citizenship and law. With chapters on different elements of the relationship between law and citizenship, the volume makes a key contribution to the field and is essential reading for leg...
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Cross-cultural perspectives on youth and violence
This volume contains contributions from scholars concerned with cross-cultural perpsectives on youth and violence. The chapters range from theoretical examinations of violence-related attitudes among American youth, to bullying in German and Japanese schools, to problems of urban youth in Brazil.
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A river forever flowing
This work looks at cross-cultural lives and identities in the multicultural landscape. It covers such topics as: lives in China along the Yangtze River and the Yellow River before, during and after the cultural revolution; cross-cultural lives in China and Canada; and more.
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The tourism-disaster-conflict nexus
Tourism is often seen as the world's peace industry. Yet while tourism may play a major role in post-conflict and post-disaster recovery, the sector can also be a trigger of crisis and disaster. This book examines the complex linkages between tourism, disaster and conflict through a series of cas...
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Research on accounting ethics
Devoted to the advancement of ethics research and education in the profession and practice of accounting, this title features articles on a range of topics, including professionalism, social responsibility, individual morality, accountability, good business practices in public accounting and the ...
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Regional cultures
Part of a series on social research, this book presents an analysis of regional cultures. It covers such topics as the emergence of Wales and Saxony as modern regions in Europe; state support and literary regionalism in Norway and the US; and, regional industrialization and political mobilization.
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Soul of society
As social scientists, we are called to investigate society. A powerful component of understanding society can be found when researching the lives of children and youth. This volume provides a glimpse into these lives.
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Exploring gender and lgbtq issues in k-12 and teacher education
This volume explores fostering inclusive school communities for non-cis & queer students, addressing violence, discrimination & conservative backlash. It provides empirical inquiries & theories on creating affirming educational spaces, dismantling hate-based ideologies & promoting...
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Ethics and integrity in health and life sciences research
This important volume covers ethics and integrity in health and life sciences research. It addresses concerns in gene editing, dual use and misuse of biotechnologies, big data and nutritional science in health and medicine, and covers attempts at ensuring ethical practices in such fields are shar...
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Migration practice as creative practice
Migration Practice as Creative Practice presents an in-depth evaluation of the contributions made by migrants to modern socio-economic structures. The book also discusses the creative energies that migrant inject in the economic structures in both private and public spheres.
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Studies in symbolic interaction
A collection of essays that is devoted to the work of Peter Hall in communications and sociological inquiries. This title emphasises developments in interactionist theory, and examples of post-modern ethnograohy and performance texts on border crossings and performances.
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Tiktok and youth cultures
Using anthropological methods to produce deep and insightful ethnographies about TikTok and its core users, TikTok and Youth Cultures will help readers develop a critical understanding of TikTok’s impact on society, its place in the social media landscape, and its cultural relevance around the wo...
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A sociological examination of the gift economy
On the whole, this book presents gift-giving as an intuitive path toward a viable economy, society, and culture here on Earth, and even toward an amiable engagement with our cosmic surroundings in the future.
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Leadership reflections
This book shares best practices for emerging leaders in social services and education, focusing on leadership development, community collaboration, and diverse teams. It addresses disparities and systemic obstacles, providing insights and tools to bring about systemic change and large-scale reforms.
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Advocating for children and families in an emerging democracy
This book examines social policy and support systems for children and families in Lithuania’s emerging democracy, highlighting efforts by educators and mental health professionals. Lithuanian and American experts share approaches for developing democratic social institutions.
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The digital shift in organizations
As digital technology is changing every part of our lives, The Digital Shift in Organizations explores the big effects of this technological change on businesses, employees, consumers, and society as a whole. Fragnière and Dubosson look at the good and bad points of the digital age and give usefu...
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Gender, criminalization, imprisonment and human rights in southeast asia
This volume contains two Open Access Chapters. This volume features contributions from activist scholars grappling to understand and alleviate the compound sufferings of women and LGBTIQA+ persons as they encounter criminal justice systems in Southeast Asia.
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Intoxicating followership
This book is for those who desire to gain insight into the leader/follower dynamic in order to serve others by unmasking the dangers of toxic followership, provide prevention suggestions, and reveal followers’ power, even in desperate situations.
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Advances in hospitality and leisure
Delivers insights of scientific studies pertaining to hospitality, leisure, and tourism, providing a forum to stimulate discussions on contemporary issues and trends essential to theory advancement as well as professional practices from a global perspective. This title intends to divulge the meth...
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Evolutionary approaches in the behavioral sciences
Examines the important post-World War II development in the Behavioral Sciences. This title also examines, discipline by discipline, the history of the evolutionary thrust, leading figures and key literature, the degree of acceptance (or rejection) within each discipline. It discusses the biobeha...
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Timeless teachers and ethical visions
Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions explores educational concerns through history, discussing theories of educators like Aquinas, Gandhi, and Freire. It critiques neoliberal policy, emphasizes community consciousness, and proposes an alternative educational policy for the global community.
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Funerary practices in serbia
Funerary Practices in Serbia is the first book to offer a concise yet highly informative study of the historical development and current state of funerary practices in Serbia. It explores the historical roots of contemporary funerary practices in the country and provides illuminating insight int...
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Ceramics, chronology and community patterns
This book should prove useful to scholars in a variety of ways, for it deals with culture-historical, methodological, and evolutionary issues from shedding light on Moundville’s development. In addressing matters of culture history, the study presents a detailed and well documented Mississippian ...
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Perspectives on social problems
This series is designed to foster debates on the sociology of social problems by presenting a forum where sociologists of this discipline can present and argue opposed positions on epistemological, moral and political issues that are central to the field.
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Safer places
Sustainable communities are communities which succeed now economically, socially and environmentally, and respect the needs of future generations. This is why the new Planning Policy Statement (PPS) 1, the overarching PPS setting out the Government's planning objectives, will highlight the need t...
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Trust and governance institutions
This book examines trust in government across seven Asian countries in ten chapters. It covers Hong Kong and Taiwan, Thailand and the Philippines, and India and Bangladesh, with a final chapter analyzing governance failure as uncertainty from a theoretical perspective.
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Exploring hope
Focusing on hope rather than challenges, this edited collection presents a powerful evocation of ongoing opportunities for building a better future in the Global South and beyond.
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Gender and practice
In Gender and Practice: Insights from the Field, twelve chapters contribute to the creation of an accessible body of knowledge that looks to provide gender practitioners with examples of what works, and what doesn't, in the attainment of gender equality.
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Religion and the social order
Religion and the Social Order
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Mind the gender gap
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. In the wake of the #MeToo movement and the subsequent shift in public awareness and discourse, this book compliments and challenges understanding of sexual harassment in pub...
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Youth transitions out of state care
An intimate account of the personal and socioeconomic circumstances that affect state care leavers, this book voices the distinct yet interconnected experience of these young people to reinforce the increasingly prevalent Irish model.
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Purveyors of change
This text shares stories of exceptional leaders of color in education, highlighting their efforts to overcome challenges like racism and poverty. It covers leadership in Culture & Climate, Student Success, Resilience, and Social Justice, offering insights applicable across various industries.
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The quirks of digital culture
This book explores the quirks of digital culture. Through a series of short punchy chapters, it uses these quirks as momentary glimpses into the hidden dynamics of our swirling, highly mediated and often unfathomable cultural experiences.
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Culture and everyday life in rela(c)tion
In this book, the theme of culture and cultural processes has been approached along a line of reflection that takes into account the changes that have occurred in recent years in society contemporary to us.
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Third world contexts
Third World Contexts
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Research in the sociology of education
Featuring research from settings as diverse as rural China, Germany and the United States, as well as two cross-national comparative studies, this insightful volume demonstrates that many educational issues (including student victimization and STEM outcomes) are not limited to specific societies ...
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Research in social problems and public policy
Research in Social Problems and Public Policy
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Perspectives on social problems
This series is designed to foster debates on the sociology of social problems by presenting a forum where sociologists of this discipline can present and argue opposed positions on epistemological, moral and political issues that are central to the field.
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High-tech tots
This book explores the impact of ICT on young children, emphasizing intellectual stimulation, creativity, and developmentally appropriate inquiry. It addresses educational implications, ethical issues, and the influence of digital technologies on social and cognitive development.
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Pervasive punishment
This book challenges the centrality of the prison in our understanding of punishment, inviting us to see, hear, imagine, analyse and restrain 'mass supervision'. Though rooted in social theory and social research, its innovative approach complements more conventional academic writing with photogr...
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The xl bully ban
In England and Wales, the controversial decision was made to add American XL Bully-type dogs to the prohibited breeds list of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. The XL Bully Ban is the first book on this topic that explores the impacts on caregivers and, uniquely, their exempted dogs.
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Ethics in modeling
This volume provides a setting for a dialogue about ethics, when using mathematical models, and shows the need to continue and define a vocabulary for exploring ethical concerns. The text should act as a clear and strong code of ethics for those having to make ethical decisions.
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The professionalisation of women’s sport
The Professionalisation of Women’s Sport draws upon the expertise of a range of scholars from the fields of sport sociology, sport history, sport economics to critically discuss the complex and often fragmented histories of women’s involvement in professional sport.
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Race in the age of obama
Looks at the impact of the key sociological issues faced by the new Obama Administration and explores conventional topics on race and ethnic relations as well as delving into fresh areas of intellectual inquiry regarding the changing scope of race relations in a global context. This title examine...
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Bringing criminological theory to life
Taking a unique approach to bring the theories of desistance and of development criminology to life, the chapters in this book are framed around a single individual’s life-story which have inspired rigorous, evidence-based and scholarly chapters on key issues in criminology.
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Critical race theory in the academy
Critical Race Theory in the Academy examines the impact of race on American society and democracy, aiming to promote equity in higher education and beyond. It explores CRT's applications, debates, and strategies across various disciplines, addressing topics like health disparities, politics, reli...
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Race, organizations, and the organizing process
This volume shifts the analytic attention of research on race as a people-based theoretical or empirical category to organizations. Chapters investigate how race shapes organizations and an organization's ability to get the cultural, political, and material resources it needs to survive, i.e, the...
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Exploring australian national identity
This book examines the influence of historical and popular figures on the way Australians see themselves in the 21st century. Investigating whether colonial figures such as convicts and bushrangers still influence contemporary Australian identity, and how the influence of sports figures, politici...
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When reproduction meets ageing
When Reproduction meets Ageing questions the nature of reproductive ageing and reproductive biomedicine.
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Perspectives on evaluating criminal justice and corrections
A comprehensive and authoritative overview of issues relating to the evaluation of criminal justice/corrections 'interventions', this book draws on a range of theoretical, cultural and epistemological perspectives with authors from a range of disciplines and countries, and provides a unique refer...
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Festschrift in honor of david r. maines
Highlighting the significance of Maines’ works in symbolic interactionism, Volume 57 of Studies in Symbolic Interaction documents his most celebrated areas of scholarship, including social structure, narrative sociology, social interaction, dialectic perspective, temporality, and mesostructure.
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Victim, perpetrator, or what else?
This volume maps the ways that children and young people are considered victims or perpetrators by their societies and consequently the ways that their societies react. The chapters analyse a variety of phenomena in different countries of the Global North and South.
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Critical race theory perspectives on the social studies
This book features contributions from 14 American and Canadian academics who use critical race theory to analyze social studies practices in education. They examine how curriculum, policies, and technology often make race invisible, highlighting the gap between classroom teachings and students' r...
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Politics and public protection
Responding to the need for an updated discussion on public protection and criminal justice legislation that links the past to the present, Politics and Public Protection closely examines the interplay between politics and extreme criminal justice measures.
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Bilbao
Considers Bilbao's social history and the complex relationships between local and global entities. This book argues that globalization processes in Bilbao are as old as the city itself and that the role of the State must be taken into account in order to explain the city's changing fortunes.
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The emerald handbook of digital media in greece
The Emerald Handbook of Digital Media in Greece: Journalism and Political Communication in Times of Crisis presents the empirical applications of digital media in political communication and in a number of social settings including the environment, homelessness, migration and social movements.
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Gender and the male character in 21st century fairy tale narratives
Putting Prince Charming in the academic spotlight, this collection examines the evolution of male fairy tale characters across modern series and films to bridge a gap that afflicts multiple disciplines.
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The citizen and the state
The Citizen and the State examines the conflict between criminal justice and civil liberties from a critical criminology perspective. It argues that far from being a search for truth or justice, contemporary criminal justice represents the power of the state against the individual.
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The emerald guide to max weber
This introductory text provides an authoritative guide to the key ideas of Max Weber, charting the development of his ideas and placing them in context of his life and times, offering a primer that will form the basis of further, more detailed, reading.
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Negotiating boundaries and borders
Featuring chapters that explore the interrelationship of qualitative methodologies and development theory, policy and practice, this book demonstrates the importance of placing qualitative methodologies within their conceptual, practical and political contexts. It asks questions of development re...
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Divergent women
Delving into reflective and auto-ethnographic perspectives which explore subjective responses to the influence of the representation and treatment of evil women, Divergent Women is ultimately a celebratory reclamation of the concept of feminine transgression.
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Funerary practices in the czech republic
Exploring the traditions, customs and contemporary legal framework of Czech funerary practices, this book analyses and interprets the high cremation rate, predominance of secular funerals and increasing popularity of cremation with no funeral ceremony against the background of the country's histo...
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Leading from a feminist soul
This book inspires women leaders to make a positive difference with their positional power. It offers guidance and affirmation, drawing on the authors' experiences and stories of notable women leaders. It emphasizes awareness, social consciousness, courage, humility, and generosity in leadership.
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Sociological studies of children and youth
This volume contains a diverse set of chapters that offer a good balance of quantitative and qualitative methodologies; focus on children, youth, or both children and youth; and come from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Two prominent themes of the volume are adolescents' transition to adul...
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Death, the dead and popular culture
Portrayals of death and the dead are everywhere within popular culture revealing much about contemporary society’s engagement with mortality. Drawing upon celebrity posthumous careers, organ transplantation mythology and the fictional dead, this book considers how representations of the dead in p...
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Neighbours around the world
Neighbours are a lively topic of everyday conversation and interest. Neighbours Around the World takes a comparative look around the world at our relationships and interactions with the people living next door, analysing the ways in which these relationships are changing in the face of large-scal...
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