Sociology and Anthropology

About the Book Understanding Max Weber's contribution to social theory is vital for students and scholars of social science. This insightful text o...

About the Book The second edition of this text has been substantially revised and updated to include six new chapters including knowledge work, rep...

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About the Book This introductory text encourages the application of sociological insights in health care. Health processes and outcomes are analyse...

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About the Book Practitioners working within the people professions have a legal and moral responsibility to promote equality wherever possible. Thi...

About the Book This new study explores how British youth was made, and how it made itself, over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Urbanisatio...

Introductory Sociology (Indian Reprint)

About the Book This distinctive text makes social theory accessible to and usable by students. Whereas social theory is often seen as abstract, eso...

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About the Book Recent developments have made obsolete the division of the globe into three worlds of capitalist, state socialist and underdeveloped...

About the Book Since the Munro report (2011), a greater emphasis has been placed on the value of child-centred practice in social work with childre...

About the Book Social work practice with children, young people and families is complex, highly skilled - and fascinating. Writing about social wor...

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This new edition of Health Studies provides an authoritative and contemporary introduction to the study of health. With chapters including epidemio...

This textbook provides students across Social Sciences, Humanities, Politics, and International Studies with an in-depth understanding of the issue...

Written by a collection of experts in the field, this important new text provides a critical and constructive analysis of the ways in which service...

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Gender Equality in Rural India focuses on son preference and the extent to which economic development has resulted in positive changes in women's e...