Sociology & Social Policy

From sexual fantasies to holidays this marvellous book charts our escape attempts. In a series of dazzling commentaries the authors reveal the ordinary and extraordinary ways in which we seek to defy `paramount reality'...

Actors Michelle Pfeiffer, Glenn Close, Rose McGowan and Leah Remini. Humorist Garrison Keillor. Musician Lisa Marie Presley. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Each of these well-know people has more than fame in common; each was born or raised in a cult. _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ We think of cults..

Actors Michelle Pfeiffer, Glenn Close, Rose McGowan and Leah Remini. Humorist Garrison Keillor. Musician Lisa Marie Presley. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Each of these well-know people has more than fame in common; each was born or raised in a cult. _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ We think of cults..

Essays in Our Changing Order..

Karl Mannheim, in this book originally published in 1956, sets out his ideas of intellectuals as producers of culture...

A course textbook on statistics for social research which covers essential statistics for the beginning student. It features examples that demonstrate the use of computers to analyze data...

Comprising cutting-edge work on the state of social economics today, this key book includes strong emphasis on the role of ethics, morality, identity, and society in economic theorizing...

Comprising cutting-edge work on the state of social economics today, this key book includes strong emphasis on the role of ethics, morality, identity, and society in economic theorizing...

Drawing on the latest research in all these areas, the authors provide a comprehensive account of key controversies and debates and pinpoint new directions in research and scholarship that are likely to shape the study of race and ethnicity...

This title was first published in 2000:  The papers presented in this volume are based on the discussions of a workshop which asked: how can ethnic and political cooperation be accomplished in ethnically and politically heterogeneous countries after the collapse of the communist regimes which left a..

This volume is based on papers presented on ethnic minorities and inter-ethnic relations in Hungary and The Netherlands, which were presented and discussed in three conferences and a series of meetings from 1997-1999. This work builds on comparative studies of the rise of a radical right and the mob..

Ethnicity Counts..