Jeffrey C. Alexander gathers new and leading contributors to make a powerful and coherently argued case for a new direction in cultural sociology, one that focuses on the intersection between performance, ritual and social action. From September 11, to... Zobraziť viac
This book offers an original combination of cultural and narrative theory with an empirical study of identity and political action. It is at once a powerful critique of rational choice theories of action and a solution to the historiographical puzzle... Zobraziť viac
Compares the post-Second World War histories of the American and British gay and lesbian movements. Zobraziť viac
Highly accessible cultural account of the debates concerning human embryo research. Zobraziť viac
This book is an ambitious intertwining of multidisciplinary themes about citizenship, social exclusion, statelessness, civil society, knowledge, the public sphere, networks and narrativity. Margaret Somers offers a fundamental rethinking of democracy,... Zobraziť viac
