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Classical Sociology

Bryan S Turner - Social Science - 1999 - 310 pages
"In this book, one of the foremost sociologists of the present day turns his gaze upon the key figures and seminal institutions in the rise of sociology." "This book is a ...
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The Body and Society: Explorations in Social Theory

Bryan S Turner - Social Science - 2008 - 296 pages
"This truly deserves to be considered a classic and I strongly encourage my students to read it from cover to cover. Turner's work on the body needs to be considered in its own ...
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Decentring Leisure: Rethinking Leisure Theory

Chris Rojek - Education - 1995 - 224 pages
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, Marxism, Weber, Elias ...
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Profiles in Contemporary Social Theory

Anthony Elliott, Bryan S Turner - Social Science - 2001 - 418 pages
This comprehensive book provides an indispensable introduction to the most significant figures in contemporary social theory. Grounded strongly in the European tradition, the ...
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Handbook of Citizenship Studies

Engin F Isin, Bryan S Turner - Political Science - 2002 - 360 pages
'The contributions of Woodiwiss, Lister and Sassen are outstanding but not unrepresentative of the many merits of this excellent collection'- The British Journal of Sociology ...
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