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  • Turner, Bryan S.  (6)
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    Psychology and Social Problems (Psychology Revivals) (2014)
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    ISBN: 9780415838238
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (237 p)
    Series Statement: Psychology Revivals
    Parallel Title: Print version Psychology and Social Problems (Psychology Revivals)
    DDC: 303.4
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    Abstract: First published in 1964, Psychology and Social Problems looks at a changing society and research into problems of the time. Many of the themes in the book, such as delinquency, mental health and racial conflict, are still familiar and current topics of discussion today.Social scientists had carried out extensive research into problems of urgent public concern, yet their findings were not widely known or understood and they had often been diffident in advocating policies based on their conclusions. Michael Argyle discussed the recent psychological and social research bearing on the origins of a
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Psychology and Social Problems; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Table of Contents; Part I The Elements of Social Behaviour; 1 Personality; 2 The Motivation of Social Behaviour; 3 Interpersonal Behaviour; Part II Social Problems; 4 Aggression; 5 Delinquency and Crime; 6 Mental Health and Mental Disorder; 7 Racial and International Attitudes; 8 Human Problems in Industry; Part III Processes of Social Control; 9 The Effects of Child-rearing Techniques; 10 Adult Socialization; 11 Selection; 12 Techniques of Leadership
    Description / Table of Contents: 13 Influence of Mass Communications14 Behaviour in Social Organizations; Part IV The Study and Control of Social Change; 15 The Analysis of Social Trends; 16 The Control of Social Change; References; Index
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    Conflicts About Class : Debating Inequality in Late Industrialism (2014)
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    ISBN: 9780582275676
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (316 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Conflicts About Class : Debating Inequality in Late Industrialism
    DDC: 305.5
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    Abstract: 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 the main arguments in context, additional commentary and two alternative conclusions help to make this a unique text for a subject that remains crucial yet highly contentious.〈BR〉〈BR〉
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Editorial Introduction: Myths of classlessness and the ''death'' of class analysis; Part One Class in a Post-Communist World; Overview: Class metaphors and triumphant individualism; Chapter 1 Has class analysis a future?; Chapter 2 Are social classes dying?; Chapter 3 The persistence of classes in post-industrial societies; Chapter 4 The dying of class or of Marxist class theory?; Chapter 5 Succession in the stratification system; Part Two British Sociology and Class Analysis
    Description / Table of Contents: Overview: Class structure, class position and class actionChapter 6 Is the emperor naked?; Chapter 7 The promising future of class analysis; Chapter 8 A reply to Goldthorpe and Marshall; Chapter 9 Gender and class analysis; Chapter 10 Class analysis: Back to the future?; Part Three Researching Class; Overview: Class research and class explanations; Chapter 11 Class in Britain since 1979: Facts, theories and ideologies; Chapter 12 Patterns of capitalist development; Chapter 13 Comparative studies in class structure; Chapter 14 Classes, underclasses and the labour market
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 15 Class and politics in advanced industrial societiesChapter 16 Class inequalities and educational reform in twentieth-century Britain; Chapter 17 Social class and interest formation in post-communist societies; Editorial Conclusions Weak class theories or strong sociology?; Capitalism, classes and citizenship; References; The Editors; Notes on contributors; Index of principal topics; Index of authors
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    The Dominant Ideology Thesis (RLE Social Theory) (2014)
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    ISBN: 9781138788114
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (223 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory
    Parallel Title: Print version The Dominant Ideology Thesis (RLE Social Theory)
    DDC: 301.01
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    Abstract: 〈P〉As a radical critique of theoretical sociological orthodoxy, 〈I〉The Dominant Ideology Thesis〈/I〉 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.〈/P〉
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Theories of the Dominant Ideology; 2 Theories of the Common Culture; 3 Feudalism; 4 Early Capitalism; 5 Late Capitalism; 6 The End of Ideology?; Appendix: The Concept of Ideology; Bibliography; Index
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    Dominant Ideologies (RLE Social Theory) (2014)
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    ISBN: 9781138788121
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (279 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
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    Parallel Title: Print version Dominant Ideologies (RLE Social Theory)
    DDC: 306.2
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    Abstract: 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 that coexist within the capitalist form of economic organization.This book is distinctive in its empirical and comparative approach to the study of the economic and cultural basis of social order, and in the wide range of s
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Britain: The Dominant Ideology Thesis after a decade; 2 Poland: ideology, legitimacy and political domination; 3 Coercion as ideology: the German case; 4 Re-reading Japan: capitalism, possession and the necessity of hegemony; 5 Argentina: dominant ideology or dominant cleavage?; 6 Australia: the debate about hegemonic culture; 7 Japan and the USA: the interpenetration of national identities and the debate about orientalism
    Description / Table of Contents: 8 Popular culture and ideological effects9 Conclusion: peroration on ideology; Index
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    The Social Psychology of Everyday Life (2013)
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    ISBN: 9780415010726
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (329 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version The Social Psychology of Everyday Life
    DDC: 302
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    Abstract: Is psychology good for our health? What is the effect of class on social behaviour? In this comprehensive and fully up-to-date accoung of the psychology of everyday life, Michael Argyle looks at the most interesting and practically important areas of social psychology. He takes social psychology out of the laboratory into real-life settings and helps us to understand the world in which we live. He covers many of the pressing concerns of the day - conflict and aggression, racial prejudice, social class, relationships, health, happiness - and emphasisies the practical applications of social psy
    Description / Table of Contents: Front Cover; The Social Psychology of Everyday Life; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and tables; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Conversation; 3. Social relationships; 4. Work; 5. Leisure; 6. Religious beliefs, behaviour and experience; 7. Aggression and conflict between groups; 8. Social class; 9. Health; 10. Mental health; 11. Happiness; Name index; Subject index
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    The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies (2013)
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    ISBN: 9780415686082
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (729 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge International Handbooks
    Series Statement: Routledge International Handbooks Ser.
    Parallel Title: Print version The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies
    DDC: 303.48/2
    Keywords: Globalization - Cross-cultural studies ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies offers students clear and informed chapters on the history of globalization and key theories that have considered the causes and consequences of the globalization process. There are substantive sections looking at demographic, economic, technological, social and cultural changes in globalization. The handbook examines many negative aspects - new wars, slavery, illegal migration, pollution and inequality - but concludes with an examination of responses to these problems through human rights organizations, international labour law and
    Description / Table of Contents: The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Part I: Theories and definitions; 1 Theories of globalization: issues and origins; 2 Limiting theory: rethinking approaches to cultures of globalization; 3 Economic theories of globalization; 4 Internet and globalization; 5 Anti-globalization movements: from critiques to alternatives; 6 History and hegemony: the United States and twenty-first century globalization; 7 Vulnerability and globalization: the social impact of globalization
    Description / Table of Contents: Part II: Substantive issues8 Transformations of the world's population: the demographic revolution; 9 All that is molten freezes again: migration history, globalization, and the policies of newness; 10 Climate change, globalization, and carbonization; 11 Infectious disease and globalization; 12 Globalization, disasters, and disaster response; 13 The globalization of crime; 14 Religion out of place? The Globalization of fundamentalism; 15 Globalization and Indigenous peoples: new old patterns; 16 Genocide in the global age; 17 Global elites; 18 Globalization, ethnic conflict, and nationalism
    Description / Table of Contents: 19 The global drive to commodify pensionsPart III: New institutions and cultures; 20 Popular culture, fans, and globalization; 21 Film and globalization: from Hollywood to Bollywood; 22 Global cities; 23 Crossing divides: consumption and globalization in history; 24 Pluralism, globalization, and the "modernization" of gender and sexual relations in Asia; 25 Globalization and food: the dialectics of globality and locality; 26 Borders, passports, and the global mobility; 27 Globalization of space: from the global to the galactic; 28 Globalization and Americanization; Part IV: Critical solutions
    Description / Table of Contents: 29 Globalization and labour: putting the ILO in its place30 The globalization of human rights; 31 Global civil society and the World Social Forum; 32 Muslim cosmopolitanism: contemporary practice and social theory; 33 New cosmopolitanism in the social sciences; 34 Globalization and its possible futures; Index;
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    Bodily Communication (2013)
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    ISBN: 9780415051149
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (650 p)
    Edition: 2nd ed
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    Parallel Title: Print version Bodily Communication
    DDC: 302.2/22
    Keywords: Body language ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Non-verbal communication - the eye movements, facial expressions, tone of voice, postures and gestures that we all use more or less consciously and more or less effectively - can enhance or diminish every form of social interaction. Michael Argyle's second edition of Bodily Communication is an invaluable up-to-date guide for students of the subject. In the last ten years NVC has become recognized as an important part of social psychology and of professional training, particularly in social work, education and management.Greatly expanded from the first edition, and significantly re
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface to second edition; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. How to do research on non-verbal communication; 3. Non-verbal communication in animals; 4. Cultural differences in bodily communication; 5. The expression of emotion; 6. Interpersonal attitudes; 7. Non-verbal communication and speech; 8. Facial expression; 9. Non-verbal vocalizations; 10. Gaze; 11. Spatial behaviour; 12. Gestures and other bodily movements; 13. Posture; 14. Touch and bodily contact; 15. Clothes, physique, and other aspects of appearance
    Description / Table of Contents: 16. Social skills, persuasion, and politics17. Personality and NVC; 18. The explanation of bodily communication; 19. Beyond language; References; Author index; Subject index
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    Social Skills and Health (Psychology Revivals) (2013)
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    ISBN: 9780415837729
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (243 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: Psychology Revivals
    Parallel Title: Print version Social Skills and Health (Psychology Revivals)
    DDC: 616.89/16
    Keywords: Interpersonal relations ; Electronic books
    Abstract: The efficiency of an organization and the well-being of those working within it are often dependent to a large extent on the social skills deployed by certain key personnel. The analysis of these skills and the training of people in their use had reached a stage of considerable sophistication.Originally published in 1981, this volume, edited by the foremost authority in the field, presents a wealth of ideas and information on how best to employ social skills training in health and welfare agencies that are still relevant today.The introduction describes the processes of social interaction in w
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Social Skills and Health; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on the contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The nature of social skill; 2 Social skills in nursing; 3 Doctor-patient skills; 4 Psychotherapy; 5 The social casework interview; 6 A social skills approach to childrearing; 7 Social competence and mental health; 8 Methods of social skills training; Name index; Subject index
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    Cooperation (Psychology Revivals) : The basis of sociability (2013)
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    ISBN: 9780415838122
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (293 p)
    Series Statement: Psychology Revivals
    Parallel Title: Print version Cooperation (Psychology Revivals) : The basis of sociability
    DDC: 302.14
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    Abstract: Is human nature cooperative?Man is often said to be a social animal - but what does that mean? Michael Argyle believed that one of the most important components - our capacity to cooperate - had been overlooked and indeed that the whole notion of cooperation had not been properly understood.In this book, originally published in 1991, the author showed he was critical of earlier approaches, and put forward a new and extended understanding of what cooperation consists of, showing the form it took in different relationships and its origins in evolution and socialisation. He offered new solutions
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Cooperation; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Part one: The study of cooperation; 1 Introduction; 2 Experiments on cooperation; Part two: The origins of cooperation; 3 The evolution of cooperation; 4 Cultural differences in cooperation; 5 Communication and cooperation in children; Part three: Cooperation in different relationships; Introduction to Part three; 6 Cooperation in working groups; 7 Cooperation in the family; 8 Friendship; Part four: Personality and social interaction
    Description / Table of Contents: 9 Communication and conversation10 Individual differences in cooperation; 11 Promoting cooperation between members of different groups; 12 Conclusions; References; Name index; Subject index
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    Orientalism, Postmodernism and Globalism (2002)
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    ISBN: 9780415108621
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (241 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Orientalism, Postmodernism and Globalism
    DDC: 306.6
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    Abstract: This book represents a remarkable synthesis of recent discussion and debate regarding crucial aspects of postmodernization, religious change and the globalization of world society
    Description / Table of Contents: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Orientalism, postmodernism and religion; Orientalism and the problem of civil society in Islam; Accounting for the Orient; Conscience in the construction of religion; Gustave von Grunebaum and the mimesis of Islam; Politics and culture in Islamic globalism; From orientalism to global sociology; The concept of 'the world' in sociology; Nostalgia, postmodernism and the critique of mass culture; Two faces of sociology: global or national?; Ideology and utopia in the formation of an intelligentsia; From regulation to risk
    Description / Table of Contents: The self and reflexive modernityConclusion; References; Index
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    Regulating Bodies : Essays in Medical Sociology (2002)
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    ISBN: 9780415069632
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (289 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Regulating Bodies : Essays in Medical Sociology
    DDC: 306.4
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    Abstract: Bryan Turner is the key figure in the sociological debate about the body. In this stimulating book he shows how his thinking on the subject has developed and why sociologists must take the body seriously
    Description / Table of Contents: Regulating bodies Essays in medical sociology; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Author's preface: towards the somatic society; Introduction; Part I Discovering bodies; Chapter 1 The body question: recent developments in social theory; Chapter 2 The absent body in structuration theory; Chapter 3 Reflections on the epistemology of the hand; Part II Medical sociology; Chapter 4 The interdisciplinary curriculum: from social medicine to postmodernism; Chapter 5 The body and medical sociology; Part III Regimes of regulation
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 6 The government of the body: medical regimens and the rationalization of dietChapter 7 The anatomy lesson: a note on the Merton thesis; Chapter 8 The talking disease: Hilda Bruch and anorexia nervosa; Conclusion. Theory and epistemology of the body: an interview with Richard Fardon; Appendix: Bryan S. Turner's publications on the sociology of the body and medical sociology; Name index; Subject index
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