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  • TOWARD A SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
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    TOWARD A SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
    JOHN BECK / ‎CHRIS JENKS / ‎NELL KEDDIE
    By including material from literary, philosophical, and anthropological sources, and by selecting readings which consider educational practice both within and beyond formal educational contexts, this book broadens the character of sociological inquiry in education. The editors bring together material they have found valuable when working with students of education and sociology...

    $1,320.00

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  • SOCIOLOGY AND HUMAN ECOLOGY
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    SOCIOLOGY AND HUMAN ECOLOGY
    JOHN SMITH / CHRIS JENKS
    Traditionally, Sociology has identified its subject matter as a distinct set – social phenomena – that can be taken as quite different and largely disconnected from potentially relevant disciplines such as Psychology, Economics or Planetary Ecology. Within Sociology and Human Ecology, Smith and Jenks argue that this position is no longer sustainable. Indeed, exhorting the reade...

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  • VISUAL CULTURE
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    VISUAL CULTURE
    CHRIS JENKS
    In Visual Culture the 'visual' character of contemporary culture is explored in original and lively essays. The contributors look at advertising, film, painting and fine art journalism, photography, television and propaganda. They argue that there is only a social, not a formal relation between vision and truth. A major preoccupation of modernity and central to an understad...

    $1,660.00

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  • QUALITATIVE COMPLEXITY
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    QUALITATIVE COMPLEXITY
    JOHN SMITH / CHRIS JENKS
    Offering a critique of the humanist paradigm in contemporary social theory, Qualitative Complexity is the first comprehensive sociological analysis of complexity theory. Drawing from sources in sociology, philosophy, complexity theory, 'fuzzy logic', systems theory, cognitive science and evolutionary biology, John Smith and Chris Jenks present a new series of interdisciplinary ...

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  • CULTURE
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    CULTURE
    CHRIS JENKS
    Culture is a concept that has remained on the top of the agenda within the social sciences for two decades. It incites controversy and debate and always appears fresh. This book, updated throughout and with new sections on visual culture, urban culture and subcultures, argues that to understand the concept we need to locate it within traditions of thought and appreciate its pol...

    $1,160.00

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  • TRANSGRESSION
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    TRANSGRESSION
    CHRIS JENKS
    Transgression is truly a key idea for our time. Society is created by constraint and boundaries, but as our culture is increasingly subject to uncertainty and flux we find it more and more difficult to determine where those boundaries lie.In this fast moving study, Chris Jenks ranges widely over the history of ideas, the major theorists, and the significant moments in the forma...

    $1,100.00

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  • CULTURAL REPRODUCTION
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    CULTURAL REPRODUCTION
    CHRIS JENKS
    The idea of cultural reproduction was first developed by Bourdieu (1973) who sees the function of the education system as being to reproduce the culture of the dominant classes, thus helping to ensure their continued dominance. Through his concepts of cultural capital' and habitus' Bourdieu's influence spread into other areas of socialization and high culture. However, despite ...

    $5,700.00

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  • SUBCULTURE
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    SUBCULTURE
    CHRIS JENKS
    `A polished piece of work which takes a cool and dispassionate look at subculture... Meticulous and insightful′ - Jim McGuigan, Professor of Cultural Analysis, University of Loughborough This illuminating book, which explores the idea of subcultures, traces the concept back to its foundations in the works of Tonnies and Durkheim and, to a lesser degree, Marx and Weber. The disc...

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