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Human Nature and the Social Order Human Nature and the Social Order

This work remains a pioneer sociological treatise on American culture. By understanding the individual not as the product of society...

 Human Rights, Nonfiction, Psychology, Sociology Author: Charles Horton Cooley
The Politics of Climate Change The Politics of Climate Change
"A landmark study in the struggle...
 Climate, Enviroment, Nonfiction, Politics, Sociology Author: Anthony Giddens
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy

A major work by one of the more innovative thinkers of our time, Politics of Nature does nothing less than establish the...

 Enviroment, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics, Sociology Author: Bruno Latour; Catherine Porter
Citizens, Experts, and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge Citizens, Experts, and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge

The tension between professional expertise and democratic governance has become increasingly significant in Western politics. Environmental politics in particular is...

 Enviroment, Nonfiction, Politics, Sociology Author: Frank Fischer
The Civil Sphere The Civil Sphere

What binds societies together and how can these social orders be structured in a fair way? Jeffrey C. Alexander's masterful...

 Democracy, Human Rights, Nonfiction, Sociology Author: Jeffrey C. Alexander