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  • Social Mobility

    par Anthony Heath, Yaojun Li ...
    Collections series Key Concepts
    Social mobility has long been one of the central topics of sociology. It has been the subject of major theoretical contributions from the earliest generations of scholars, as well as being of persistent political interest and concern. Social mobility is frequently used as a key measure of fairness and social justice, given the central role that modern liberal democracies give to equality of ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Hard Times

    Inequality, Recession, Aftermath

    par Tom Clark, Anthony Heath ...
    2008 was a watershed year for global finance. The banking system was eventually pulled back from the brink, but the world was saddled with the worst slump since the 1930s Depression, and millions were left unemployed. While numerous books have addressed the financial crisis, very little has been written about its social consequences.   Journalist Tom Clark draws on the research of a transatlantic ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Migrants and Their Children in Britain

    Generational Change in Patterns of Ethnic Minority Integration

    Modifié par Anthony Heath ...
    Collections series Ethnic and Racial Studies
    Do second-generation ethnic minorities, those born and brought up in Britain, increasingly adopt British attitudes, values and ways or life, or do they, as some commentators have claimed, remain isolated from the mainstream? This study maps the extent of generational change among Britain’s ethnic minority population and explores the underlying processes involved. It asks whether generational ... En savoir plus

    $90.68 CAD

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  • Modernization, Cultural Change, and Democracy

    The Human Development Sequence

    par Ronald Inglehart, Christian Welzel ...
    This book demonstrates that people's basic values and beliefs are changing, in ways that affect their political, sexual, economic, and religious behaviour. These changes are roughly predictable: to a large extent, they can be interpreted on the basis of a revised version of modernisation theory presented here. Drawing on a massive body of evidence from societies containing 85 percent of the world ... En savoir plus

    $48.99 CAD

  • Successful Societies

    How Institutions and Culture Affect Health

    Modifié par Peter A. Hall, Michèle Lamont ...
    Why are some societies more successful than others at promoting individual and collective well-being? This book integrates recent research in social epidemiology with broader perspectives in social science to explore why some societies are more successful than others at securing population health. It explores the social roots of health inequalities, arguing that inequalities in health are based ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Cooperation and Social Justice

    par Joseph Heath ...
    In six new essays, philosopher and award-winning author Joseph Heath explores the connection between principles of justice and the institutional arrangements required to achieve them. Topics include the significance of status inequality, the question of open borders and immigration, the stigmatization of self-control failure, and debates over racial inequality in the United States. Ultimately, ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology: Volume 1

    Core Areas in Sociology and the Development of the Discipline

    Modifié par Kathleen Odell Korgen ...
    Whether a student, an instructor, a researcher, or just someone interested in understanding the roots of sociology and our social world, The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology, Volume 1 is for you. This first volume of the Handbook focuses on core areas of sociology, such as theory, methods, culture, socialization, social structure, inequality, diversity, social institutions, social problems, deviant ... En savoir plus

    $69.99 CAD

  • Social Advantage and Disadvantage

    Modifié par Hartley Dean, Lucinda Platt ...
    Social advantage and disadvantage are potent catch-all terms. They have no established definition but, considered in relation to one another, they can embrace a wide variety of more specific concepts that address the ways in which human society causes, exacerbates or fails to prevent social divisions or injustices. This book captures the sense in which any conceptualisation of disadvantage is ... En savoir plus

    $46.19 CAD

  • Security

    Dialogue across Disciplines

    Modifié par Philippe Bourbeau ...
    Security is a vital subject of study in the twenty-first century and a central theme in many social science disciplines. This volume provides a comparative analysis of the ways in which the concept of security is theorized and studied across different disciplines. The book has two objectives: first, to explore the growing diversity of theories, paradigms, and methods developed to study security; ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Habits of Inequality

    par Lorne Tepperman, Nina Gheihman ...
    British social reformer Robert Owen once declared that "man is the creature of circumstances." A century and a half later, his famous words still ring true. While many adopt a fatalist approach, believing that their lot in life is inevitable, in fact a number of highly complex social factors determine the outcome of our socioeconomic status and integration into society. It may seem unfair, but the ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Social Capital and European Democracy

    Modifié par Marco Maraffi, Kenneth Newton, Jan Van Deth, Paul Whiteley ...
    Collections series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    The authors of this work examine the dominant view that voluntary activity promotes social capital and hence good government, but also explore alternative models for the creation of social capital. Theoretical discussion is combined with detailed case studies to provide a new explanation of : * the origins and nature of social capital * its effects on political participation and policy-making * ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Educational Justice

    Liberal Ideals, Persistent Inequality, and the Constructive Uses of Critique

    par Michael S. Merry ...
    Collections series Education (R0)
    2020 Finalist for Book of the Year Award, North American Society of Social and Political Philosophy (NASSP)This book examines the philosophical, motivational, and practical challenges of education theory, policy, and practice in the twenty-first century. There is a loud and persistent drum beat of support for schools, for citizenship, for diversity and inclusion, and increasingly for labor market ... En savoir plus

    $128.99 CAD