Social theory in contemporary Asia / Ann Brooks ; with a foreword by Bryan S. Turner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brooks, Ann, 1952-

Series:

Routledge studies in social and political thought ; 70.

Routledge studies in social and political thought ; 70

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social sciences--Asia--Philosophy.

Social sciences.

Philosophy.

Asia.

Physical Description:

xvii, 137 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.

Contents:

Virtual globalization : virtual spaces / Tourist Spaces / edited by David Holmes

The criminal spectre in law, literature, and aesthetics / Peter Hutchings

Immigrants and national identity in Europe / Anna Triandafyllidou

Constructing risk and safety in technological practice / edited by Jane Summerton and Boel Berner

Europeanisation, national identities and migration : changes in boundary constructions between western and eastern Europe / Willfried Spohn and Anna Triandafyllidou

Language, identity, and conflict : a comparative study of language in ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia / Diarmait Mac Giolla Chríost

Immigrant life in the U.S. : multi-disciplinary perspectives / edited by Donna R. Gabaccia and Colin Wayne Leach

Rave culture and religion / edited by Graham St. John

Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program / edited by Henk Flap and Beate Völker

Self-care : embodiment, personal autonomy, and the shaping of health consciousness / Christopher Ziguras

Mechanisms of cooperation / Werner Raub and Jeroen Weesie

After the bell : educational success, public policy, and family background / edited by Dalton Conley and Karen Albright

Youth crime and youth culture in the inner city / Bill Sanders

Emotions and social movements / edited by Helena Flam and Debra King

Globalization, uncertainty, and youth in society / edited by Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Erik Klijzing, Melinda Mills and Karin Kurz

Love, heterosexuality and society / Paul Johnson

Agricultural governance : globalization and the new politics of regulation / edited by Vaughan Higgins and Geoffrey Lawrence

Challenging hegemonic masculinity / Richard Howson

Social isolation in modern society / Roelof Hortulanus, Anja Machielse, and Ludwien Meeuwesen

Weber and the persistence of religion : social theory, capitalism, and the sublime / Joseph W. H. Lough

Globalization, uncertainty, and late careers in society / edited by Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Sandra Buchholz, and Dirk Hofäcker

Bourdieu's politics : problems and possibilities / Jeremy F. Lane

Media bias in reporting social research? : the case of reviewing ethnic inequalities in education / Martyn Hammersley

A general theory of emotions and social life / Warren D. TenHouten

Sociology, religion, and grace / Arpad Szakolczai

Youth cultures : scenes, subcultures, and tribes / edited by Paul Hodkinson and Wolfgang Deicke

The obituary as collective memory / Bridget Fowler

Tocqueville's virus : utopia and dystopia in western social and political thought / Mark Featherstone

Jewish eating and identity through the ages / David Kraemer

The institutionalization of social welfare : a study of medicalizing management / Mikael Holmqvist

The role of religion in modern societies / edited by Detlef Pollack and Daniel V. A. Olson

Sex research and sex therapy : a sociological analysis of masters and Johnson /- Ross Morrow

A crisis of waste? : understanding the rubbish society / Martin O'Brien

Globalization and transformations of local socioeconomic practices / edited by Ulrike Schuerkens

The culture of welfare markets : the international recasting of pension and care systems / Ingo Bode

Cohabitation, family, and society / Tiziana Nazio

Latin America and contemporary modernity : a sociological interpretation / José Maurízio Domingues

Exploring the networked worlds of popular music milieu cultures / Peter Webb

The cultural significance of the child star / Jane O'Connor

European integration as an elite process : the failure of a dream? / Max Haller

Queer political performance and protest / Benjamin Shepard

Cosmopolitan spaces : Europe, globalization, theory / Chris Rumford

Contexts of social capital : social networks in communities, markets, and organizations / edited by Ray-May Hsung, Nan Lin, and Ronald Breiger

Feminism, domesticity, and popular culture / edited by Stacy Gillis and Joanne Hollows

Changing relationships / edited by Malcolm Brynin and John Ermisch

Formal and informal work : the hidden work regime in Europe / edited by Birgit Pfau-Effinger, Lluis Flaquer, & Per H. Jensen

Interpreting human rights : social science perspectives / edited by Rhiannon Morgan and Bryan S. Turner

Club cultures : boundaries, identities, and otherness / Silvia Rief

Eastern European immigrant families / Mihaela Robila

People and societies : Rom Harré and designing the social sciences / Luk van Langenhove

Social theory in contemporary Asia / Ann Brooks.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780415551090

0415551099

9780203849736

0203849736

OCLC:

473658573