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  • Mobilising Modernity

    The Nuclear Moment

    by Ian Welsh ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    During the nuclear heyday of the post-war years advocates of atomic power promised cheap electricity and a prosperous future. From the present, however, this promise seems tarnished by accidents, leaks and a lack of public confidence. Mobilising Modernity traces this journey from confidence in technology to the anxieties of the Risk Society questioning a number of conventional wisdoms en route ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The People's City

    One City Trust

    by Anne Hamilton, Nadine Aisha Jassat, Alexander McCall Smith, Ian Rankin, Sara Sheridan ...
    "Five engrossing, resonant stories" set in Edinburgh, written for this collection by Ian Rankin, Alexander McCall Smith, Sara Sheridan, and more ( The Herald).Edinburgh is steeped in literary history. It's the birthplace of a beloved cast of fictional characters from Sherlock Holmes to Harry Potter, and the home of the Writer's Museum, where quotes from writers of the past pave the steps leading ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Movements: The Key Concepts

    by Graeme Chesters, Ian Welsh ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Social Movements: The Key Concepts provides an insightful, contemporary introduction to some of the frequently encountered terms and groups that are central to the study of collective action and social and political activism. Following an A-Z format, the entries defined and discussed are drawn from the following areas:the ‘old’ social movements of the nineteenth centurythe ‘new’ social movements ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Complexity and Social Movements

    Multitudes at the Edge of Chaos

    by Graeme Chesters, Ian Welsh ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    Fusing two key concerns of contemporary sociology: globalization and its discontents, and the 'complexity turn' in social theory, authors Chesters and Welsh utilize complexity theory to analyze the shifting constellation of social movement networks that constitute opposition to neo-liberal globalization. They explore how seemingly chaotic and highly differentiated social actors interacting ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Politics of Unsustainability

    Eco-Politics in the Post-Ecologist Era

    Edited by Ingolfur Bluhdorn, Ian Welsh ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    Two decades after its launch by the UN Brundtland Commission, the paradigm of sustainability seems to have reached its limits. Whilst the concept figures more prominently in public debate and policy making than ever before, the ecological footprint of advanced liberal consumer societies continues to grow, and the forceful economic development of countries such as China and India reinforces ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The People's City

    One City Trust

    by Nadine Aisha Jassat, Anne Hamilton, Alexander McCall Smith, Ian Rankin, Sara Sheridan ...
    'Five engrossing, resonant stories here, with no weak links' ― The HeraldThe world's first UNESCO city of literature, Edinburgh is steeped in literary history. It is the birthplace of a beloved cast of fictional characters from Sherlock Holmes to Harry Potter. It is the home of the Writer's Museum, where quotes from writers of the past pave the steps leading up to it. A city whose beauty is ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sociological Theory and the Environment

    Classical Foundations, Contemporary Insights

    by Ted Benton, Frederick Buttel, William R. Catton Jr., Riley Dunlap, Peter Grimes, Rosemary McKechnie, Elim Papadakis, Timmons Roberts, Ornulf Seippel, Elizabeth Shove, Alan Warde, Peter Wehling, Ian Welsh, Steve Yearley, John Hannigan, Raymond Murphy ...
    Sociological Theory and the Environment is a comprehensive survey and assessment of sociological theories of the relations between societies and their 'natural' biophysical environment. This book touches on and addresses virtually all of the major perspectives, focal points, and debates in environmental sociology today-classical and twentieth century social theories, macro-micro linkage issues, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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    a chilling new mystery set in the Scottish highlands

    by Peter May ...
    A #4 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the twelve-million copy bestselling author of the Lewis trilogy comes a chilling new mystery set in the isolated Scottish Highlands.A TOMB OF ICEA young meteorologist checking a mountain top weather station in Kinlochleven discovers the body of a missing man entombed in ice.A DYING DETECTIVECameron Brodie, a Glasgow detective, sets ou... ... Read more

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  • The Seventh Victim

    by Michael Wood ...
    From the bestselling author of the DCI Matilda Darke series comes a standalone thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page…‘Dark, twisting and captivating. The very essence of the just-one-more-page thriller’ Will Carver‘Wood gets better with every book. I couldn’t let go of this tragedy of loss and deception from the moment I picked it up’ Alex Marwood, author of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Death on Cromer Beach

    A page-turning crime series from bestseller Ross Greenwood

    by Ross Greenwood ...
    Series Book 1 - The Norfolk Murders
    'Ross Greenwood doesn’t write clichés. What he has written here is a fast-paced, action-filled puzzle with believable characters that's spiced with a lot of humour' Kath MiddletonA brutal double murder on a Norfolk beach horrifies the town of Cromer. The way the victims died is chilling and so Norfolk’s Major Investigation Team task DS Ashley Knight to manage the case.It soon becomes clear that ... Read more

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  • The Black Loch

    an explosive return to the hebrides and the internationally bestselling Lewis Thrillers

    by Peter May ...
    THE RETURN OF FIN MACLEOD, PETER MAY'S MUCH-LOVED HERO OF THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING LEWIS TRILOGY.A MURDERThe body of eighteen-year-old TV personality Caitlin is found abandoned on a remote beach at the head of An Loch Dubh - the Black Loch - on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis. A swimmer and canoeist, it is inconceivable that she could have drowned.A SECRETFin Macleod left the island ten ... Read more

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  • The Dead of Winter

    A chilling Scottish detective crime thriller from the instant Sunday Times bestseller

    by Stuart MacBride ...
    **THE UNPUTDOWNABLE, UNMISSABLE NEW THRILLER FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR'One of this country's finest crime writers'** Daily Mail'Concludes with a glorious twist' The Times'A high wire balancing act but MacBride never falters' Scotland on SundayIt was supposed to be an easy job.All Detective Constable Edward Reekie had to do was pick up a dying prisoner from HMP Gr... ... Read more

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