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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 €

  • 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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    268,10 €

  • 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 €

  • The New Power Elite
    Alan Shipman / Bryan Turner / June Edmunds
    ’Greedy Elites’ explains why today’s revolt against the ’rich and powerful’ is led by billionaires and political insiders, sidelining elites’ traditional enemies. It links social, economic and political theory and evidence to show how rivalries within an elite always eclipse (and co-opt) popular or class-based rebellions in driving social change. ...
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    165,50 €

  • 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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    268,06 €

  • 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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    328,73 €

  • 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 €

  • Citizenship and Capitalism (RLE Social Theory)
    Bryan S. Turner
    In this study of politics in capitalist society Bryan Turner explores the development of citizenship as a way of demonstrating the effective use of political institutions by the working class and other subordinate groups to promote their interests. Marxist criticisms of reformism are rejected; it is shown that subordinate groups can achieve significant advances in social and ec...
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    241,34 €

  • 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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    267,85 €

  • 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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    267,88 €

  • 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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    169,41 €

  • The Future of Singapore
    Bryan S. Turner / Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir
    Singapore’s successful economy and decling birth-rate has led to migrants being drawn in, forming an increasing proportion of the overall population. This book examines this crucial development, assessing its impact on Singapore society, politics and the state. It shows that, although Singapore is a multi-ethnic society, migration and the changing ethnic mix are causing increas...
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    302,27 €

  • Marx and the End of Orientalism (Routledge Revivals)
    Bryan S. Turner / Bryan 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. Bryan Turner challenges the basic assumptions of Orientalism by considering such issues as the social structure of Islamic society, the impact of capitalism in the Middle East, the effect...
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    221,35 €

  • The Religious and the Political
    Bryan S. Turner
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    107,97 €

  • 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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    101,45 €

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

  • 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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    301,97 €

  • 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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    79,53 €

  • Muslims in Singapore
    Alexius A. Pereira / Alexius Pereira / Bryan S. Turner / Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir / Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir
    This book examines Muslims in Singapore, analysing both their habits, practices and dispositions towards everyday life, and also their role within the broader framework of the secularist Singapore state and its strategies of 'managing' cultural and religious pluralism. ...
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    302,35 €

  • 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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    142,54 €

  • 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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    220,93 €

  • 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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    78,19 €


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