Book Series

International Library of Sociology

New & Published Titles:

Education in Transition

An Interim Report

By H.C. Dent

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17759-7 (Routledge)

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The Educational Thought and Influence of Matthew Arnold

By W.F. Connell

Drawing on the great wealth of knowledge and experience of education practitioners and theorists, these volumes explore the very important relationship between education and society.…

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1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17761-0 (Routledge)

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From School to University

A Study with Special Reference to University Entrance

By R.R. Dale

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17764-1 (Routledge)

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Helvetius

His Life and Place in the History of Educational Thought

By Ian Cumming

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17765-8 (Routledge)

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Mission of the University

By Jose Ortega y Gasset

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17766-5 (Routledge)

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The Social Psychology of Education

An Introduction and Guide to its Study

By C.M. Fleming

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17773-3 (Routledge)

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The Social Purposes of Education

Personal and Social Values in Education

By K.G. Collier

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17774-0 (Routledge)

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Total Education

A Plea for Synthesis

By M.L. Jacks

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17777-1 (Routledge)

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Series Details:

The International Library of Sociology is the most important series of books on sociology ever published. Founded in the 1940's by Karl Mannheim, the series became the pioneering and prestigious forum for research and theory, marked by comparative approaches and analysis of new disciplines, such as the sociology of youth and culture. The history of the ILS is the history of modern sociology.

Forthcoming Titles:

Time, Innovation and Mobilities: Travels in Technological Cultures
By Peter Frank Peters
To be published January 20th 2010

Haunting the Knowledge Economy
By Jane Kenway, Elizabeth Bullen, Johannah Fahey, Simon Robb
To be published January 20th 2010

The Cinematic Tourist: Explorations in Globalization, Culture and Resistance
By Rodanthi Tzanelli
To be published January 20th 2010

Aeromobilities
Edited by Saulo Cwerner, Sven Kesselring, John Urry
To be published January 20th 2010

Social Transnationalism: Lifeworlds beyond the nation state
By Steffen Mau
To be published February 26th 2010

Towards Relational Sociology
By Nick Crossley
To be published July 30th 2010

Unintended Outcomes of Social Movements: The 1989 Chinese Student Movement
By Fang Deng
To be published July 30th 2010

Stillness in a Mobile World
Edited by David Bissell, Gillian Fuller
To be published September 30th 2010

Global China
By Lash Scott, Michael Keith, Jakob Arnoldi, Tyler Rooker
To be published October 31st 2010