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International Library of Sociology

New & Published Titles:

Transitional Economic Systems

The Polish Czech Example

By Dorothy W. Douglas

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17535-7 (Routledge)

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The American Science of Politics

Its Origins and Conditions

By Prof. Bernard Crick, Bernard Crick

Originally published between 1943 and 1969, the volumes in the International Library of Sociology Political Sociology set were written against a backdrop of rapid and…

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1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17536-4 (Routledge)

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The Analysis of Political Behaviour

By Harold D. Lasswell

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17537-1 (Routledge)

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The Analysis of Political Systems

By Douglas V. Verney

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17538-8 (Routledge)

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Central European Democracy and its Background

Economic and Political Group Organizations

By Rudolf Schlesinger

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17539-5 (Routledge)

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The Decline of Liberalism as an Ideology

By John H. Hallowell

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17540-1 (Routledge)

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Democracy and Dictatorship

Their Psychology and Patterns

By Zevedei Barbu

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17541-8 (Routledge)

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Dictatorship and Political Police

The Technique of Control by Fear

By E.K. Bramstedt

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17542-5 (Routledge)

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Federalism in Central and Eastern Europe

By Rudolf Schlesinger

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17544-9 (Routledge)

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History of Socialism

An Historical Comparative Study of Socialism, Communism, Utopia

By Harry W. Laidler

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17546-3 (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