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  • STRUCTURE, INTERACTION AND SOCIAL THEORY (RLE SOCIAL THEORY)
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    STRUCTURE, INTERACTION AND SOCIAL THEORY (RLE SOCIAL THEORY)
    DEREK LAYDER
    A central problem in contemporary social theory is that of providing an account of social interaction that does justice both to the self-monitoring capacities of the individuals involved and to the society that ‘frames’ the interaction. This book attempts to resolve this problem, arguing for an objectivist or ‘structuralist’ account which does not undervalue the importance of t...

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  • METHODS, SEX AND MADNESS
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    METHODS, SEX AND MADNESS
    DR DEREK LAYDER / JULIA O'CONNELL DAVIDSON
    Social research yields knowledge which powerfully affects our daily lives. The 'facts' it generates shape not just how we see ourselves and others, but also whether or not we see the existing status quo as normal, just and legitimate. This book examines and questions the methods used by social researchers to produce such knowledge. It focuses chiefly on research into human sexu...

    $1,420.00

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  • MODERN SOCIAL THEORY
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    MODERN SOCIAL THEORY
    DR DEREK LAYDER / DEREK LAYDER
    This book is intended for undergraduate courses in social theory for second and third year sociology students, as well as postgraduate and academic researchers. Secondary markets include social psychology, social geography, social anthopology, cultural studies. ...

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  • EMOTION IN SOCIAL LIFE
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    EMOTION IN SOCIAL LIFE
    DEREK LAYDER
    Whether they involve sexual partners in the bedroom, customers and sales clerks in stores, or work colleagues in committee meetings, interpersonal relations between real people are the essential heart of society. But it is a ′heart′ that has, for too long, been overlooked in social and psychological analysis. This book aims to recover the lost heart by exploring a wide range of...

    $1,772.81

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  • SOCIAL AND PERSONAL IDENTITY
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL IDENTITY
    DEREK LAYDER
    How can you understand yourself? Where do your views, attitudes and values come from and why do they change? This accessible and illuminating book provides a reliable guide to these questions. The book: · Demonstrates that personal identity is formed around basic needs for security and self-esteem and the personal desires that flow from them · Shows the role of the emotions in ...

    $1,736.99

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  • INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH
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    INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH
    DEREK LAYDER
    With its unique modelling and mapping of social processes, Investigative Research offers an alternative approach to social research. This book guides you through the theoretical grounding and rules you need to effectively combine the evidence-based explanations of social behaviour and distinctive strategies of data collection associated with investigative research. It helps you...

    $1,468.39

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  • DOING EXCELLENT SMALL-SCALE RESEARCH
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    DOING EXCELLENT SMALL-SCALE RESEARCH
    DEREK LAYDER
    How do you conduct a small-scale research project? And how do you make it excellent? In this inspiring and engaging book, readers are presented with the key principles and practices of small-scale research. In addition, the book provides a peerless introduction to the key features involved in the process of research design and practice. Written in a clear, accessible way and dr...

    $1,432.57

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  • UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL THEORY
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    UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL THEORY
    DEREK LAYDER
    "This is a robust text - challenging and provocative and one which students will benefit from reading. Layder guides the reader through a large body of relevant literature. He draws attention to the strengths and weaknesses of particular approaches as he sees them and he is not afraid to offer his own judgements on the issues and problems he addresses."  - Professor John Eldrid...

    $1,862.34

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  • SOCIOLOGICAL PRACTICE
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    SOCIOLOGICAL PRACTICE
    DEREK LAYDER
    In this textbook, Derek Layder offers a better understanding of the links between theory and research, and provides an analysis of the relationship between the two. He develops clear usable strategies to encourage theory development in the practical context of social research, and introduces a new approach - adaptive theory - which can be used to generate new theory as well as ...

    $2,005.60

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