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    Sex, Gender and Society

    £35.99 £39.99
    What are the differences between the sexes? The author sets out to answer this question. To answer it, she draws on the evidence of biology, anthropology, sociology and the study of animal behaviour to cut through popular myths and reach the underlying truth.

    Shadowlands

    £9.89 £10.99
    The untold story of the hidden places across Britainthat have slipped through the fingers of history.

    Simians, Cyborgs and Women:The reinvention of nature 2ed

    £16.16 £17.95
    Donna Haraway analyses accounts, narratives, and stories of the creation of nature, living organisms, and cyborgs (cybernetic components); showing how deeply cultural assumptions penetrate into allegedly value-neutral medical research.

    Simmelian Legacy

    £35.09 £38.99
    While Georg Simmel is widely known, the impact of his work has been far from straightforward, with the ways in which his ideas have been taken up by later thinkers as complex and diverse as the ideas themselves.

    Simulacra and Simulation

    £14.36 £15.95
    Develops a theory of contemporary culture that relies on displacing economic notions of cultural production with notions of cultural expenditure. This book represents an effort to rethink cultural theory from the perspective of a concept of cultural materialism, one that radically redefines postmodern formulations of the body.

    Skin: A Natural History

    £18.90 £21.00
    Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This title celebrates the evolution of three unique attributes of human skin: its naked sweatiness, its distinctive sepia rainbow of colors, and its remarkable range of decorations.

    Social Class in the 21st Century

    £9.89 £10.99
    Why does social class matter more than ever in Britain today? How has the meaning of class changed? What does this mean for social mobility and inequality? This title looks beyond the labels to explore how and why our society is changing and what this means for the people who find themselves in the margins as well as in the centre.

    Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

    £9.89 £10.99
    Offers an account of the role of knowledge in society aimed to stimulate both discussion and investigations. This book presents an analysis of knowledge in everyday life in the context of a theory of society as a dialectical process between objective and subjective reality.

    Social identity and intergroup relations

    £37.79 £41.99
    This study explores the relationship between social groups and their conflicts.

    Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships

    £11.69 £12.99
    Presents a synthesis of the findings in biology and brain science, revealing a fundamental discovery: we are designed for sociability, constantly engaged in a 'neural ballet' that connects us brain-to-brain with those around us. This work explains the surprising accuracy of first impressions, the basis of charisma and emotional power, and more.

    Social Justice and Public Policy: Seeking Fairness in Diverse Societies

    £22.49 £24.99
    This important book explores the meaning of social justice and examines how it translates into the everyday concerns of public and social policy.

    Social Mobility: And Its Enemies

    £9.89 £10.99

    Social Problems and Social Justice

    £30.59 £33.99
    This book discusses the nature and significance of social problems, and considers the relationship between social problems and social justice. It provides an overview of some of the key problems currently facing society, and clearly and systematically demonstrates how these problems perpetuate social injustice, inequality and discrimination.

    Social Problems in the UK: An Introduction

    £32.39 £35.99
    This completely revised and up-to-date Second edition covers the most urgent social issues facing the UK today, including an analysis of the Black Lives Matter movement, the Covid-19 health crisis, and the new 'gig' economy.

    Social Psychology and Everyday Life

    £49.49 £54.99

    Social Research Methodology: A Critical Introduction 2ed

    £38.69 £42.99
    Today's students of social science must understand a variety of research methods. This new edition fully explores the logic of research, whilst aiding a critical understanding of practical, evidence based work. With new chapters, an original framework and updated examples, this book continues to be a primary resource for undergraduates.

    Social Research Methods

    £53.99 £59.99
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    Social Security and Welfare

    £20.29 £28.99
    This introductory textbook provides a foundation for the systematic study of social security and means-tested social assistance.

    Social Theory

    £45.90 £51.00
    Presents a comprehensive, critical review of social theory that places leading contributions in their larger context. Written predominantly for students, this title deals with results in one of the most comprehensive introductions to social theory published to date.

    Social Theory for Alternative Societies

    £35.09 £38.99
    This book traces a unique story of social theory: one which focuses on its role in offering ideas for alternative societies.

    Social Theory for Today: Making Sense of Social Worlds

    £40.49 £44.99
    An intelligent and engaging exploration of the continuing relevance of both classical and contemporary social theory in today's world.

    Social Theory: Ideas in Profile

    £8.09 £8.99
    Social theory lets us understand the full complexity of the world we live - this book explains how.

    Social Thought of Erving Goffman

    £33.29 £36.99
    This new volume in the Social Thinkers series serves as an introduction to the life, work, and ideas of Erving Goffman.

    Social Thought of Max Weber

    £33.29 £36.99
    Joining the SAGE Social Thinkers series, this book provides readers with a clear and concise introduction and includes coverage of Weber's insights on the promise and peril of Western industrial society, and of his The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and Economy and Society.

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