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  • MAKING-UP PEOPLE: YOUTH, TRUTH AND POLITICS
    JUDITH BESSANT
    This book is about modern politics and young people. Judith Bessant revises some long-standing myths about children and young people’s politics. She highlights the huge gap between the many ways young people and politics are talked about and how they have long been politically active. Bessant draws on a relational historical sociology to show how since the nineteenth century ce...

    $1,160.00

  • SOCIOLOGY AUSTRALIA
    JUDITH BESSANT
    Sociology gives us the tools we need to understand our life and the lives of the people around us. It reveals that our commonsense view of the world isn't always right, and enables us to find out what actually shapes our experiences. In this widely used and very readable introductory text, Judith Bessant and Rob Watts show us how to develop a sociological perspective on what is...

    $1,100.00

  • THE GREAT TRANSFORMATION
    JUDITH BESSANT
    While artificial intelligence (AI), robots, bio-technologies and digital media are transforming work, culture, and social life, there is little understanding of or agreement about the scope and significance of this change. This new interpretation of the ‘great transformation’ uses history and evolutionary theory to highlight the momentous shift in human consciousness taking pla...

    $1,260.00

  • THE PRECARIOUS GENERATION
    JUDITH BESSANT / RYS FARTHING / ROB WATTS
    This book draws on a wealth of evidence including young people’s own stories, to document how they are now faring in increasingly unequal societies like America, Britain, Australia, France and Spain. It points to systematic generational inequality as those born since 1980 become the first generation to have a lower standard of living than previous generations. While governments...

    $1,320.00

  • INTERNATIONAL CRIMINOLOGY
    ROB WATTS / JUDITH BESSANT / RICHARD HIL
    International Criminology is an easy-access critical introduction to how conventional criminologists in the international arena think about and research crime. By using examples from the US, UK and Australia, the authors outline key ideas, vocabulary, assumptions and findings of the discipline while opening up a set of critical underlying issues and problems. From theoretical t...

    $1,320.00