Sociology & Social Policy

This title was first published in 2003. Most of the essays collected in this volume are the revised versions of the reports presented at a conference held at the University of Tokyo in October 2001, organised as part of the initiatives of the "Italian Year" in Japan, and supported by the Foundation ..

This volume analyzes what the pressure of population growth in Japan in the early twentieth century consisted of and attempts to indicate what form it would take in the future. It examines not only the relationship between the number of inhabitants and the economic resources of the country but also ..

This volume analyzes what the pressure of population growth in Japan in the early twentieth century consisted of and attempts to indicate what form it would take in the future. It examines not only the relationship between the number of inhabitants and the economic resources of the country but also ..

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The Juvenile Court System..

The Juvenile Court System..

Drawing the histories of economic representation and romantic responses into the same frame, The Known Economy explains why celebrants and critics of globalization share the same underlying view of the world. The book explores the colonial development of national accounting and the way gender is bui..

The Labors of Sisyphus..

The Labors of Sisyphus..

Communicating Ideas is the first attempt to place publishing in America in its political and commercial setting. The book addresses the political implications of scholarly communication in the era of the new computerized technology. Horowitz does so by examining classic problems of political theory ..

This book examines the concrete manifestations of the globalizing forces operating in the world today. It unpicks the rhetoric of globalization in political analysis, cultural theory and urban and economic sociology...

This book attends to the importance of ‘the live’ in contemporary social and political life. With case study examples, Lambert successfully demonstrates the diverse ways in which art can provide the aesthetic and affective conditions for social and political disruption...