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1. Social Transnationalism

   Lifeworlds Beyond The Nation-State

   By Steffen Mau

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   In recent decades, the rise of world markets and the technological revolutions in transportation and communication have brought what was once distant and inaccessible within easy reach of the individual. The territorial and social closure that characterized nation-states is fading, and this is...

   Published April 30th 2012 by Routledge
2. Travel Connections

   Tourism, Technology and Togetherness in a Mobile World

   By Jennie Germann Molz

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Living in a world that is increasingly ‘on the move’ means that many of us now rely on mobile devices, social media, and networking technologies to coordinate togetherness with our social networks even when we are apart. Nowhere is this phenomenon more evident than in the emerging practices of ‘...

   Published March 26th 2012 by Routledge
3. Towards Relational Sociology

   By Nick Crossley

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Towards Relational Sociology argues that social worlds comprise networks of interaction and relations. Crossley asserts that relations are lived trajectories of iterated interaction, built up through a history of interaction, but also entailing anticipation of future interaction. In addition, he...

   Published February 5th 2012 by Routledge
4. Jean Baudrillard

   Fatal Theories

   Edited by David B. Clarke, Marcus Doel, William Merrin, Richard G. Smith

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Jean Baudrillard was one of the most influential, radical, and visionary thinkers of our age. His ideas have had a profound bearing on countless fields, from art and politics to science and technology. Once hailed as the high priest of postmodernity, Baudrillard’s sophisticated theoretical analyses...

   Published December 15th 2011 by Routledge
5. Delinquency and Opportunity

   A Study of Delinquent Gangs

   By Richard A. Cloward, L.E. Ohlin

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
6. India's Changing Villages

   By S.C. Dube

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
7. Indian Village

   By S.C. Dube

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
8. Revolt, Revolution, Critique

   The Paradox of Society

   By Bulent Diken

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   In contemporary society the idea of ‘revolution’ seems to have become obsolete. What is more untimely than the idea of revolution today? At the same time, however, the idea of radical change no longer refers to exceptional circumstances but has become normalized as part of daily life. Ours is a ‘...

   Published December 4th 2011 by Routledge
9. Functns Soc Conflict Ils 110

   Edited by Lewis A. Coser

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Published November 28th 2011 by Routledge
10. English Rural Life

    Village Activities, Organizations and Institutions

    By H. E. Bracey

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    Published November 28th 2011 by Routledge