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Social Texts and Context: Literature and Social Psychology
1st Edition
By Jonathan Potter, Peter Stringer, Margaret Wetherell
September 01, 2025
First published in 1984, Social Texts and Context illustrates the ways in which familiar psychological concepts – femininity, the environment, groups, the self – are constructed in discourse. Novels by Thomas Hardy, Barbara Cartland, Doris Lessing, C. P. Snow, Charles Dickens and Robert Musil are ...
Social Work with Children
1st Edition
By Juliet Berry
September 01, 2025
First published in 1972, Social Work with Children presents a detailed examination of children and their needs in our society. The author moves from an initial discussion of the pleasures and pressures inherent in parenthood, towards considering how children may be helped in their social ...
South Wales Miners: Glowyr de Cymru: A History of the South Wales Miners' Federation, 1898-1914
1st Edition
By Robert Page Arnot
September 01, 2025
First published in 1967, South Wales Miners: Glowyr de Cymru is a vivid portrayal of contending personalities in the generation before the first world war, often set forth in their own words. Outstanding amongst them are the founder of the Labour Party., Keir Hardie and the young Liberal politician...
Staking a Claim: Feminism, Bureaucracy and the State
1st Edition
By Suzanne Franzway, Dianne Court, R.W. Connell
September 01, 2025
First published in 1989, Staking a Claim brings feminist experience and social theory together to produce a systematic view of the State as an agent in sexual politics, thereby placing in question the nature of the State itself. The book approaches this task at two levels: an argument about the ...
Strike: A Live History, 1887–1971
1st Edition
By R.A. Leeson
September 01, 2025
Apart from the ballot, strikes are the commonest means of attempted social change in Britain. There have been some 100,000 strikes in this country in eighty years, and 1971 saw more stoppages than any other year. Yet the standard twentieth-century social history text acknowledges only one strike, ...
Support Systems in Social Work
1st Edition
By Martin Davies
September 01, 2025
In the late 1970s the idea of volunteer ‘helping’ in social work had recently been brought to the forefront of public attention again as society had come to depend more and more on volunteer commitment to supplement, support or even replace the professional social worker. Originally published in ...
Teacher Education and Cultural Change: England, France, West Germany
1st Edition
By James Lynch, H. Dudley Plunkett
September 01, 2025
First published in 1973, Teacher Education and Cultural Change analyses significant issues in the reform of teacher education on the evidence of up-to-date official and academic source materials and direct investigation. It contributes to the comparative sociology of education by highlighting the ...
The Articulation of Modes of Production: Essays from Economy and Society
1st Edition
Edited
By Harold Wolpe
September 01, 2025
First published in 1980, The Articulation of Modes of Production is primarily concerned with the concept of articulation of modes of production and with the analysis of a number of different social formations utilizing this concept. The emphasis is on the relationship between capitalist and other ...
The Criminals We Deserve: A Survey of Some Aspects of Crime in the Modern World
1st Edition
By Henry T. F. Rhodes
September 01, 2025
First published in 1937, The Criminals We Deserve asks what kind of criminals does our society deserve? Some people thought that our crime problem was less serious than formerly. Mr. Rhodes, on the other hand, shows how profound changes which took place in our social institutions during the thirty ...
The English Farmhouse and Cottage
1st Edition
By M. W. Barley
September 01, 2025
First published in 1961, The English Farmhouse and Cottage brings together the evidence collected by those who have studied vanished buildings by excavation, and also examined surviving houses with a gentler instrument, the measuring tape. A change is taking place in the attitude towards the old ...
The Geography of Interwar Britain: The State and Uneven Development
1st Edition
By Stephen V. Ward
September 01, 2025
As the first geographical study of interwar Britain, The Geography of Interwar Britain (originally published in 1988 and now with a new preface by the author) breaks new ground, incorporating original research and new interpretations of the work of historians and others within a geographical frame ...
The Ignorance of Social Intervention
1st Edition
Edited
By Digby C. Anderson
September 01, 2025
Most objections to state intervention in social life are made on overtly political or moral grounds. Originally published in 1980, the theme of this book is similarly to criticise intervention programmes, but on fundamentally empirical grounds. Rather than investigate the extent of the ignorance in...