LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bryan s turner

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  • The Rise and Fall of Citizenship
    Bryan S. Turner
    The Rise and Fall of Citizenship brings together many of Turner’s publications on the topic of citizenship and includes three new chapters reflecting upon conceptions of citizenship today. ...
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    77,38 €

  • FAITH’S PLACE
    Bryan S Turner / DAMIEN T FREEMAN
    A Kapunda Press Title.'this important book examines the implications of significant societal changes for the vitality of civil society'PETER KURTIWhat is the future of democracy in a religious world? Over the next fifty years, Australia is predicted to become a less religious country, while the world at large will become more religious. This raises questions about what kind of ...
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    35,80 €

  • Sovereign Individuals of Capitalism (RLE Social Theory)
    Bryan S. Turner / Nicholas Abercrombie / Stephen Hill
    In this sequel to their acclaimed The Dominant Ideology Thesis, the authors develop their analysis of the social and cultural underpinnings of modern capitalism. They confront a central assumption of western culture: namely, that the individual is sovereign, and that capitalism above all other economic forms depends on individualism. These ideas have an unbroken history from Al...
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    57,14 €

  • The Dominant Ideology Thesis (RLE Social Theory)
    Bryan S. Turner / Nicholas Abercrombie / Stephen Hill
    As a radical critique of theoretical sociological orthodoxy, The Dominant Ideology Thesis has generated controversy since first publication. It has also been widely accepted, however, as a major critical appraisal of one central theoretical concern within modern Marxism and an important contribution to the current debate about the functions of ideology in social life. ...
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    88,25 €

  • Talcott Parsons on Economy and Society (RLE Social Theory)
    Bryan S. Turner / Robert J. Holton
    ’In this remarkable collection of essays, Holton and Turner demonstrate that Parsonian sociology addresses the most central problems of our time - issues of sickness and health, power and inequality, the nature of capitalism and its possible alternatives. They develop a mature and original perspective on Parsons as the only classical theorist who avoided crippling nostalgia. Ho...
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    87,95 €

  • Dominant Ideologies (RLE Social Theory)
    Bryan S. Turner / Nicholas Abercrombie / Stephen Hill
    In this volume leading international scholars elaborate upon the central issues of the analysis of ideology: the nature of dominant ideologies. The ways in which ideologies are transmitted; their effects on dominant and subordinate social classes in different societies; the contrast between individualistic and collectivist belief systems; and the diversity of cultural forms tha...
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    90,69 €

  • Marx and the End of Orientalism (Routledge Revivals)
    Bryan S. Turner
    First published in 1978, this title analyses a range of problems that arise in the study of North Africa and the Middle East, bridging the gap between studies of Sociology, Islam, and Marxism. Both Sociology and the study of Islam draw on an Orientalist tradition founded on an idealist epistemology, ethnocentric values and an evolutionary view of historical development. Bryan T...
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    77,97 €

  • The Future of Singapore
    Bryan S. Turner / Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir
    Singapore, like many other advanced economies, has a relatively low, and declining, birth-rate. One consequence of this, and a consequence also of the successful economy, is that migrants are being drawn in, and are becoming an increasing proportion of the overall population. This book examines this crucial development, and assesses its likely impact on Singapore society, polit...
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    98,00 €

  • The Religious and the Political
    Bryan S. Turner
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    46,81 €

  • Max Weber on Economy and Society (Routledge Revivals)
    Bryan S. Turner / Bryan Turner / Robert Holton
    First published in 1989, this reissue concerns itself with the relevance of Max Weber’s Sociology for understanding modern times.  ...
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    104,48 €

  • Religion and Modern Society
    Bryan S. Turner / Bryan STurner
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    43,78 €

  • Globalization East and West
    Bryan S Turner / Bryan S. Turner / Bryan STurner / Habibul Haque Khondker / Habibul Khondker
    An engaging, and refreshingly international analysis of globalisation from two of the world’s leading figures in the field. ...
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    139,47 €

  • Can We Live Forever?
    Bryan S. Turner / Bryan STurner
    An enlightening look into the medical, cultural, religious and philosophical implications of life extension. ...
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    47,43 €

  • The Body and Society
    Bryan S Turner
    Third edition of Bryan Turner’s seminal text on the body and social theory. One of the biggest authors in the field today. ...
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    139,29 €

  • Society and Culture
    Bryan S Turner / Bryan S. Turner / Bryan STurner / Chris Rojek
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    167,10 €

  • Religion and Social Theory
    B. S. Turner / Bryan S Turner / Bryan S. Turner / Bryan STurner / BSTurner
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    169,46 €

  • Classical Sociology
    Bryan S Turner / Bryan S. Turner / Bryan STurner
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    169,23 €

  • Conflicts About Class
    Bryan S. Turner / David J. Lee
    In recent years there has been growing debate among sociologists about the concept of class and its relevance to the highly industrialised world of the late twentieth century. This book makes available in a single volume all of the key contributions to this debate and takes it a step further with a number of specially commissioned pieces. An editorial introduction which sets th...
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    97,27 €

  • Medical Power and Social Knowledge
    Bryan S Turner / Bryan S. Turner / Bryan STurner
    `Turner’s intelligible and readable style and his broad grasp of social theory and history make this volume an interesting blend of historical particularities and specific cross-national examples. It is a work that is both entertaining, informative and accessible’ - Medical Sociology News ...
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    169,32 €

  • Orientalism, Postmodernism and Globalism
    Professor Bryan S Turner
    This book represents a remarkable synthesis of recent discussion and debate regarding crucial aspects of postmodernization, religious change and the globalization of world society. ...
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    94,92 €

  • Max Weber
    Profesor Bryan S Turner
    This authoritative collection of essays examines Weber’s contribution to the contemporary debate about modernity and postmodernity. ...
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    94,91 €