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Age at Work
Ambiguous Boundaries of Organizations, Organizing and Ageing
2021 || Paperback || Jeff Hearn e.a. || SAGE
Age at Work explores the myriad ways in which 'age' is at 'work' across society, organizations and workplaces, with special focus on organizations, their boundaries, and marginalizing processes around age and ageism in and across these spaces.
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What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Housing?
2021 || Paperback || Rowland Atkinson e.a. || SAGE
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Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Education
2020 || Paperback || Karen Jones || SAGE
This book develops the reader's knowledge of how and when gender stereotypes form and how they can be perpetuated in various ways through and during a child's education.
The History of Sexuality: 2
The Use of Pleasure
2020 || Paperback || Michel Foucault || Penguin
'No brief survey can do justice to the richness, complexity and detail of Foucault's discussion' New York Review of BooksThe second volume of Michel Foucault's pioneering analysis of the changing nature of desire explores how sexuality was perceived in classical Greek culture. From the stranger byways of Greek medicine (with its advice on the healthiest season for sex, as well as exercise and diet) to the role of women, The Use of Pleasure is full of extraordinary insights into the difference...
Why Borders Matter
Why Humanity Must Relearn the Art of Drawing Boundaries
2020 || Paperback || Frank Furedi || Taylor & Francis
Western society has become estranged from the borders and social boundaries that have for centuries given meaning to human experience. This book argues that the controversy surrounding mass migration and physical borders runs in parallel and is closely connected to the debates surrounding the symbolic boundaries people need to guide on the issues of everyday life. Numerous commentators claim that borders have become irrelevant in the age of mass migration and globalisation.
Some go so far as ...
Theory Construction and Model-Building Skills, Second Edition
A Practical Guide for Social Scientists
2020 || Paperback || James Jaccard e.a. || Guilford Publications
This accessible, hands-on text has now been revised and updated, with expanded coverage of topics including how theory may emerge from exploratory data analysis. The book prepares graduate students, new researchers, and even seasoned investigators to develop their own theories and build on existing ones.
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Researching the City
A Guide for Students
2020 || Paperback || Kevin Ward || SAGE
This practical urban studies research guide for students, revised and with new chapter additions, focuses on the city and on the different ways to research it.
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Sociology of Education
2021 || Paperback || Tomas Boronski e.a. || SAGE
This book gives a broad, easy-to-read overview of the cultural, social and political ideas that have shaped our education system and how we think about the concept of Education. This new edition has been updated with new chapters, a new case study feature and coverage of hot topics trending today.
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Counselling Skills in Action
2021 || Paperback || Megan Rose Stafford e.a. || SAGE
Introduces you to the core counselling and psychotherapy skills you will need for effective therapeutic practice.
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Death in the Modern World
2020 || Paperback || Tony Walter || SAGE