Sociology and Social Policy
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Transnational Citizenship
Rainer Bauböck
Regional integration, mass migration and the development of transnational organizations are just some of the factors challenging the traditional definitions of citizenship. In this important new book, Rainer Bauböck argues that citizensh...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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NEW APPROACHES TO WELFARE THEORY
Edited by Glenn Drover, Patrick Kerans
New Approaches to Welfare Theory draws on recent work from the sociology of social action, feminist literature and critical social theory, to counter the current impasse in social policy. Interdisciplinary in scope and including work by... -
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EUROPEAN MIGRATION IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Edited by Heinz Fassmann, Rainer Münz
Migration in Europe is a pressing social and political issue for the policy makers of the 1990s. Drawing upon a wide body of knowledge, expertise and analysis, European Migration in the Late Twentieth Century combines an important surve... -
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THE WELFARE STATE IN BRITAIN
Michael Hill
The Welfare State in Britain presents a history of British social policy from the election of Clement Attlee to the fall of Margaret Thatcher. Michael Hill focuses upon the political processes which influenced the key reforms of the lat... -
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THE SPIRIT OF CAPITALISM AND THE PROTESTANT ETHIC
Michael H. Lessnoff
Max Weber, recognized as one of the world’s most important sociologists, saw his life’s work as nothing less than the comparative analysis of world civilizations. Above all, he was fascinated by the differing historical paths traced by ... -
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Women and Social Policies in Europe
Edited by Jane Lewis
This thoroughly documented book provides an overview of social policies affecting women in Germany, Italy, Denmark, Britain, Ireland, Norway, France and Sweden. The central theme is the relationship between paid and unpaid work, somethin... -
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Psychoanalytic Sociology
Edited by Jeffrey Prager, Michael Rustin
Psychoanalytic Sociology presents a careful selection of the most important seminal articles on the inter-relations which have developed between psychoanalysis and sociology. A new introductory chapter, prepared by the editors, reviews ... -
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The Politics of British Feminism, 1918–1970
Olive Banks
The Politics of British Feminism traces the history of the women’s movement from the achievement of suffrage in 1918 to the revival of feminism in the late 1960s. Offering new insights into a neglected period of women’s history, Olive Ba... -
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Work and Citizenship in the New Europe
Edited by Harry Coenen, Peter Leisink
This innovative book presents new work by an international group of leading social scientists offers historical analysis and empirical description, as well as theoretical and political assessments, of work and citizenship in Europe. It e... -
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Social Psychology
Edited by Elliot Aronson, Anthony R. Pratkanis
This major reference work is a collection of over 125 of the best, most significant and influential articles in the field of social psychology. The three volume set provides a comprehensive overview of the field of social psychology inc... -
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SOCIAL CHOICE THEORY
Edited by Charles K. Rowley
This major reference collection presents in three volumes the key articles and papers on social choice theory. -
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PAY AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE NEW EUROPE
Edited by David Marsden
European economic and monetary union creates a new environment for pay determination. The Single Market will boost competition in many sectors, and the integration of European capital will transform patterns of labour relations and pay f...