Sociology and Sociological Theory

Handbook of Social Capital

Edited by Gert Tingaard Svendsen, Gunnar Lind Haase Svendsen

The Handbook of Social Capital offers an important contribution to the study of bonding and bridging social capital networks, balancing the ‘troika’ of sociology, political science and economics. Eminent contributors, including Nobel P...

Paperback (2010)

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Community and the Law

Takao Tanase, Luke Nottage, Leon Wolff

This important book translates seven landmark essays by one of Japan’s most respected and influential legal thinkers. While Takao Tanase concedes that law might not matter as much in Japan as it does in the United States, in a provocativ...

Hardback (2010)

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Migration and Mobility in Europe

Edited by Heinz Fassmann, Max Haller, David Lane

The enlargement of the European Union has had an enormous impact on migration within Europe. This book addresses the form of these effects, outlining the social, political and economic problems created by the free movement of people with...

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Pioneers of European Integration

Edited by Ettore Recchi, Adrian Favell

The free movement of EU citizens is the most visible sociological consequence of the remarkable process of European integration that has transformed the continent since the Second World War. Pioneers of European Integration offers the fi...

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Immigration, Internal Migration, and Local Mobility in the U.S.

Donald J. Bogue, Gregory Liegel, Michael Kozloski

This book provides an important assembly of research findings for all who are interested either in changing or reinforcing present immigration policy. Both comprehensive and up-to-date, the study of the demographic, economic, and social ...

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Families, Ageing and Social Policy

Edited by Chiara Saraceno

This important book offers valuable insights into the way in which social policies and welfare state arrangements interact with family and gender models. It presents the most up-to-date research in the field, based on a variety of nation...

Hardback (2008)

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Transparency in a New Global Order

Edited by Christina Garsten, Monica Lindh de Montoya

This book argues that transparency is a concept that has gained increasing currency and favour as an organizing principle and administrative goal in recent years. Calls for transparency have been directed towards states, markets, corpora...

Hardback (2008)

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The Principles of Knowledge Creation

Edited by Bengt Gustavsson

The Principles of Knowledge Creation is an essential guide to the various methods of collating, explaining and understanding research data. It provides an overview of the possibilities and opportunities that exist in the research world, ...

Hardback (2007)

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Workforce Development Networks in Rural Areas

Gary Paul Green

Rural areas face numerous challenges in building a high-wage, high-skilled workforce. In response to these obstacles, many regions have established workforce development networks that provide stronger linkages between employers, schools,...

Hardback (2007)

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Beyond the Regulation Approach

Bob Jessop, Ngai-Ling Sum

This book presents a detailed and critical account of the regulation approach in institutional and evolutionary economics. Offering both a theoretical commentary and a range of empirical examples, it identifies the successes and failures...

Paperback (2006)

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Hardback (February 2006)

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Patterns of Work in the Post-Fordist Era

Edited by Huw Beynon, Theo Nichols

Although the activities of large industrial and financial corporations dominate economies around the world, their impact on the distribution of employment and the use of new production techniques is much disputed. In this two-volume set,...

Hardback (2006)

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