Sociology and Sociological Theory
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Migration and Religion
Edited by James A. Beckford
The complex and changing relationship between religion and migration is central to many urgent questions about diversity, inequality and pluralism. This wide-ranging collection of articles explores these questions in different periods of... -
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The Political Economy of Ageing and Later Life
Edited by Alan Walker, Liam Foster
'A seminal work of scholarship, The Political Economy of Ageing and Later Life: Critical Perspectives is highly recommended for academic library collections.' – The Midwest Book Review This timely new collection presents the most import... -
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Migration and Culture
Edited by Robin Cohen, Gunvor Jónsson
Migration and Culture marks a first in providing a comprehensive collection of published articles linking migration and culture. Prior approaches to migration have often stressed statistical and economic factors. The theoretically challe... -
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Social Capital in Business
Edited by Kenneth W. Koput, Joseph P. Broschak
‘This volume collects foundational empirical papers that develop the concept of social capital, including studies of job search, team composition and inter-organizational collaboration. The collection is graced by a thoughtful introducto... -
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Patterns of Work in the Post-Fordist Era
Edited by Huw Beynon, Theo Nichols
‘The world of work has changed dramatically over the past 50 – or even 30 – years, and it is fashionable to speak of a transformation from Fordism to Post-Fordism. But what exactly is new, and what remains the same? With their comprehens... -
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The Fordism of Ford and Modern Management
Edited by Huw Beynon, Theo Nichols
‘The world of work has changed dramatically over the past 50 – or even 30 – years, and it is fashionable to speak of a transformation from Fordism to post-Fordism. But what exactly is new, and what remains the same? With their comprehens... -
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New Developments in Economic Sociology
Edited by Richard Swedberg
Economic sociology has gone through an explosive development, both in the United States and in Europe, in recent years. These new developments are well represented in this work. Articles by key economic sociologists, such as Mark Granove... -
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New Developments in Environmental Sociology
Edited by Michael R. Redclift, Graham Woodgate
‘This is an invaluable collection: a sharply-focused archive of contemporary thinking on society and nature.’ – William M. Adams, Downing College, Cambridge University, UK This important volume presents a selection of influential articl... -
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Competing Capitalisms: Institutions and Economies
Edited by Richard Whitley
‘Competing Capitalisms is a superb collection of many of the most important articles of the last decade on the varieties of capitalism across regions of the industrialized world. Analytically informed, it provides the reader with insight... -
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Regulation Theory and the Crisis of Capitalism
Edited by Bob Jessop
‘There is no doubt that this huge work will be taken as an essential point of reference in radical political economy, and for all social scientists who concern themselves with capitalist crisis. It should surely find its way into all goo... -
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The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
Edited by Malcolm Cross
The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity is a comprehensive collection of the most significant articles to appear in the last thirty years. It presents the major ideas and approaches in this branch of sociology and covers the main themes in ... -
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The Sociology of Knowledge
Edited by Volker Meja, Nico Stehr
‘Volker Meja and Nico Stehr’s end-of-the-millennium selection of 60 articles dealing with the history, contemporary state, and future prospects of the sociology of knowledge presents a reliable reference source not only for those especia...