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The Critical Humanism of the Frankfurt School as Social Critique
This book pretends to extract a kind of Critical Humanism from the works of prominent members of the Frankfurt School. Oliver Kozlarek argues that what is compelling about this kind of restitution of humanism is the fact that it sought to be understood not as a conceptual-theoretical construction, but as a practice of critical social and cultural ......
ISBN-13: 9781666946017 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Oliver Kozlarek
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Local release date: 15/05/2024
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Categories: Philosophy [HP]Humanist & secular alternatives to religion [HRQA]Social theory [JHBA]Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography [JHMC]

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A Balanced Epistemological Orientation for the Social Sciences
A Balanced Epistemological Orientation for the Social Sciences challenges social researchers to rethink the epistemological assumptions grounding their work. It reviews the strengths and weaknesses of four salient epistemological orientations in the field - positivism, relativism, interpretivism, and intersubjectivism - to identify the ......
ISBN-13: 9781793631466 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Charles F Gattone
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AUD $67.99
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Local release date: 15/03/2024
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Categories: Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge [HPK]Social theory [JHBA]

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Sociology in Post-Normal Times
The Covid-19 pandemic and the disruptions of climate change are features of post-normal times. In Sociology in Post-Normal Times, Charles Thorpe contends that the modern project of creating normalcy within the nation state has broken down. Integral to this is sociology, which is the science of social reform. Drawing from the work of seminal ......
ISBN-13: 9781793625991 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
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Charles Thorpe
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Local release date: 10/01/2024
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Categories: Social classes [JFSC]Social theory [JHBA]

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The Discourse of Scholarly Communication
This book re-examines Enlightenment ideals and their implication for the communication of modern scholarship.
ISBN-13: 9781666922615 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Patrick Gamsby
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Local release date: 15/09/2023
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Categories: Writing & editing guides [CBW]IT, Internet & electronic resources in libraries [GLF]Communication studies [GTC]Social theory [JHBA]

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Erving Goffman and the Cold War
This new reading of Erving Goffman's work shows how his analyses of everyday life portray interactional analogs of larger Cold War realities. Rather than viewing Goffman as microsociologist of the mundane, he is shown to be a powerful social theorist of the American Cold War.
ISBN-13: 9781666936803 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Gary D. Jaworski
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AUD $187.00
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Local release date: 15/09/2023
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Categories: Sociology [JHB]Social theory [JHBA]

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White Ignorance and Complicit Responsibility
Transforming Collective Harm beyond the Punishment Paradigm
White Ignorance and Complicit Responsibility addresses the problem of white denial. Rejecting punitive moralities that reproduce white innocence and encourage absolution, Eva Boodman makes the case for a transformative whiteness that dismantles the moral, racial, political, and affective constructs that keep racial capitalism in place.
ISBN-13: 9781793639035 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Eva Boodman
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Local release date: 15/09/2023
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Categories: Social & political philosophy [HPS]Society & culture: general [JF]Social theory [JHBA]Central government policies [JPQB]

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Self, Identity, and Collective Action
Returning to the much-neglected work of George Herbert Mead, this book defines the self and links it to identity and collective action.
ISBN-13: 9781666908114 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Francine Tremblay
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Local release date: 29/08/2023
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Categories: Social & political philosophy [HPS]Social theory [JHBA]

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The Social Life of Unsustainable Mass Consumption
This book explores and explains unsustainable mass consumption in affluent contexts by stressing the social nature of consumption.
ISBN-13: 9781666902440 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Magnus Bostroem
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AUD $178.00
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Local release date: 22/08/2023
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Categories: Urban communities [JFSG]Social theory [JHBA]Environmental policy & protocols [RND]Conservation of the environment [RNK]

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Myth, Magic, and Power in Tolkien's Middle-earth
Developing a Model for Understanding Power and Leadership
This book introduces the Social Power Dynamic Model, which helps explain how culture and society impact power. Tolkien's works are used in sample applications of the SPDM, which demonstrates the value of this new model and provides insight into Tolkien's views on power.
ISBN-13: 9781666932669 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
James E. Siburt
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AUD $144.00
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Local release date: 18/05/2023
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Categories: Literature: history & criticism [DS]Sociology [JHB]Social theory [JHBA]