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Routledge Advances in Sociology


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This series presents cutting-edge developments and debates within the field of sociology. It provides a broad range of case studies and the latest theoretical perspectives, while covering a variety of topics, theories and issues from around the world. It is not confined to any particular school of thought.

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Class and Inequality in the Time of Finance Subject to Terms and Conditions

Class and Inequality in the Time of Finance: Subject to Terms and Conditions

1st Edition

By Niamh Mulcahy
May 31, 2023

This book explores the effects of the gradual liberalisation of capital markets and the expansion of consumer credit on poorer households in the United Kingdom, with particular attention to the precariousness caused by a lack of savings and a reliance on debt. Asking what it means for poorer ...

Community Resilience A Critical Approach

Community Resilience: A Critical Approach

1st Edition

By Katy Wright
May 31, 2023

This book provides an alternative perspective on community resilience, drawing on critical sociological and social policy insights about how people individually and collectively cope with different kinds of adversity. Based on the idea that resilience is more than simply an invention of neoliberal ...

Domestic Economic Abuse The Violence of Money

Domestic Economic Abuse: The Violence of Money

1st Edition

By Supriya Singh
May 31, 2023

Supriya Singh tells the stories of 12 Anglo-Celtic and Indian women in Australia who survived economic abuse. She describes the lived experience of coercive control underlying economic abuse across cultures. Each story shows how the woman was trapped and lost her freedom because her husband denied...

Emotions and Belonging in Forced Migration Syrian Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Emotions and Belonging in Forced Migration: Syrian Refugees and Asylum Seekers

1st Edition

By Basem Mahmud
May 31, 2023

Emotions and Belonging in Forced Migration takes a sociology of emotions approach to gain a better understanding of the present situation of forced migration. Furthermore, it helps to bring the voices and views of forced migrants to academic and public debates in Western society, where they have ...

Identifying and Managing Risk at Work Emerging Issues in the Context of Globalisation

Identifying and Managing Risk at Work: Emerging Issues in the Context of Globalisation

1st Edition

Edited By Chris L. Peterson
May 31, 2023

With a focus on five major regions globally (UK, US, Europe, Canada, and Australia) Identifying and Managing Risk at Work outlines key regional factors affecting risk and its management. This volume looks at the social production and social construction of risk as well as taking a labour-process ...

National and Regional Symbolic Boundaries in the European Commission Towards an Ever-Closer Union?

National and Regional Symbolic Boundaries in the European Commission: Towards an Ever-Closer Union?

1st Edition

By Daniel Drewski
May 31, 2023

The process of European integration and the transfer of political authority from the national to the European level have led to the emergence of a field of EU policy making in Brussels, which attracts professionals and experts from all EU member states. This book contributes to research on the ...

Paramilitary Groups and the State under Globalization Political Violence, Elites, and Security

Paramilitary Groups and the State under Globalization: Political Violence, Elites, and Security

1st Edition

Edited By Jasmin Hristov, Jeb Sprague, Aaron Tauss
May 31, 2023

This book examines the phenomenon of paramilitarism across Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Africa, and Asia, offering a nuanced perspective while identifying key patterns in the way paramilitary violence is implicated in processes of capital accumulation, state-building, and the ...

Sociology of World Heritage An Asian Perspective

Sociology of World Heritage: An Asian Perspective

1st Edition

By Masahiro Ogino
May 31, 2023

Taking mainly Japanese and other Asian case studies as examples, Ogino examines the motivations behind the preservation of objects and sites considered to be of cultural significance. Using mainly the perspectives of Japanese approaches to cultural heritage, the book critiques the European logic of...

Suicide Social Dramas Life-Giving Moral Breakdowns in the Israeli Public Sphere

Suicide Social Dramas: Life-Giving Moral Breakdowns in the Israeli Public Sphere

1st Edition

By Haim Hazan, Raquel Romberg
May 31, 2023

Through an ethnohistorical chronicling of the emotionally-laden treatment of selected suicide media-events, this book offers a neo-Durkheimean account of suicide, addressing its social-moral threat and the ensuing need to gloss over its unsettling incomprehensibility. An analysis of the social ...

The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies, Volume 2 Social Space and Symbolic Domination in Three Nations

The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies, Volume 2: Social Space and Symbolic Domination in Three Nations

1st Edition

By Will Atkinson
May 31, 2023

The second volume of The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies maps the distribution of social powers and associated properties and lifestyles in unparalleled detail by examining the results of a brand-new survey delivered in Sweden, Germany and the US. Continuing the cross-national ...

The Emotions in the Classics of Sociology A Study in Social Theory

The Emotions in the Classics of Sociology: A Study in Social Theory

1st Edition

Edited By Massimo Cerulo, Adrian Scribano
May 31, 2023

The Emotions in the Classics of Sociology stands as an innovative sociological research that introduces the study of emotions through a detailed examination of the theories and concepts of the classical authors of discipline. Sociology plays a crucial role emphasizing how much emotional expressions...

The Paradigm of Social Interaction

The Paradigm of Social Interaction

1st Edition

By Nikolai Genov
May 31, 2023

The monograph The Paradigm of Social Interaction presents a paradigmatic synthesis in sociology. This is a reaction to the growing paradigmatic divisions in the discipline and an attempt at fostering the cumulative development of sociological knowledge. The suggested conceptual fusion includes ...

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