This wide-ranging analysis both explores current approaches to organization studies and relates the concepts of modernity and postmodernity to the...
This challenging volume reasserts the centrality of the body within social theory as a means to understanding the complex interrelations between...
In his exploration of the interaction between religion and worldwide social and cultural change, the author examines the major theories of global...
This is a fascinating examination of the relationship between consumption, the idea of the body and the formation of the self. In tracing these...
In this provocative and broad-ranging work, the authors argue that the ways in which knowledge - scientific, social and cultural - is produced are...
This book explores the meaning of leisure in the context of key social formations of our time. Chris Rojek brings together the insights of feminsim...
In this reappraisal of public health and health promotion in contemporary societies, Deborah Lupton explores public health and health promotion using...
Michael Billig presents a major challenge to orthodox conceptions of nationalism in this elegantly written book. While traditional theorizing has...