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  • Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity
    Shaun Best
    Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and examines how researchers have applied his key ideas to explore current theoretical issues.　The book focuses on Bauman’s ideas in relation to the management and consumption of educati...
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    77,62 €

  • The Emerald Guide to Zygmunt Bauman
    Dr Shaun Best
    This book is the first introductory guide to the work of Zygmunt Bauman, designed specifically for students and those new to his work. It provides a firm foundation for the independent reading of Bauman and for exploring the many interpretations of his influential ideas. ...
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    43,17 €

  • The Stranger
    Shaun Best
    This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ’modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s influential essay ’The Stranger’, questioning the assumptions around what it means to be regarded as ’strange’, and identifying the consequences of being labelled a stranger. Organised...
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    77,65 €

  • Zygmunt Bauman
    Shaun Best
    In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation between his biography, the contexts in which he found himself and why his intellectual creativity is admired by so many people. ...
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    98,02 €

  • Leisure Studies
    Shaun Best
    A critical evaluation of the central debates within leisure studies, looking at both management theories and leisure management, as well as historical debates on key issues such as rational recreation, public service broadcasting and tourism. ...
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    141,41 €

  • Understanding Social Divisions
    Shaun Best
    The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Understanding Social Divisions addresses the full range of social divisions in one volume while also considering the nature of social division in itself, in a comprehensive and accessible overview. ...
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    106,79 €

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Social Theory
    Shaun Best
    Best offers a comprehensive overview of social theory from classical sociology to the present day. The reader is guided through the work of Durkheim, Marx and Weber and contemporary thinkers like Anthony Giddens, Michel Foucault, Jurgen Habermas, Judith Butler, Gilles Deluze, Manuel Castells, Luce Irigary, Naomi Woolf and Camille Paglia. ...
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    160,07 €

  • Introduction to Politics and Society
    Shaun Best
    Intended for students who need to get a fast grasp on a range of social and political issues, this introductory text is a comprehensive guide to politics in the contemporary world.The book draws on examples from popular political culture to convey how politics operates in the contemporary world. ...
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    116,29 €