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Critical Concepts in Sociology


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The Routledge Critical Concepts in Sociology series provides concise, authoritative reprints of key articles in sociology, collecting the essential secondary literature on key subjects. Edited by acknowledged leaders in the field, each set puts the development of fundamental concepts into their historical context, and provides students and researchers with a clear snapshot of current thinking. Collections span a multitude of subject areas, including religion, multiculturalism and celebrity.

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Global Internet Governance

Global Internet Governance

1st Edition

Edited By Laura DeNardis
July 26, 2018

The editor of this new Routledge title argues that our economic and social lives are now utterly dependent upon the successful coordination of the Internet. Moreover, as the Internet expands from its current form to an ‘Internet of things’, she suggests that its stability and security will soon be ...

Islam and Society

Islam and Society

1st Edition

Edited By Thijl Sunier
November 28, 2017

This new 4 volume collection will bring together the key literature on Islam and Society. In four broad themes the collection will cover Islam and power; minorities and pluralism; everyday life, ethics and community building; subjectivation, discipline and piety. Fully indexed and including a newly...

Islam and Popular Culture

Islam and Popular Culture

1st Edition

Edited By Anna Piela
July 19, 2017

This collection aims to bring together writings that trace and critically analyse Islamic aspects of many modern-day popular cultural practices and products. The concepts of 'Islam' and 'popular culture' are both contested and context-dependent, and as such, they are understood here on inclusive, ...

Islam and Modernity

Islam and Modernity

1st Edition

Edited By Nasar Meer
February 23, 2017

The relationship between Islam and modernity has generated and rich but complex literature. While competing accounts sometimes appear incommensurable, there is at least some convergence on the view that Islam and modernity reflect an unsettled encounter. For some this is self-evident because the ...

Muslim Diasporas in the West

Muslim Diasporas in the West

1st Edition

Edited By Tahir Abbas
December 06, 2016

This major works collection surveys the nature of Muslim Diasporas in the west from a sociological perspective, exploring the issues of migration, integration, identity, politics, Islamophobia and radicalisation. This four-volume collected works is the state of the art on the research and ...

Sleep

Sleep

1st Edition

Edited By Eric Hsu
September 28, 2016

Once operating in relative obscurity, the sociological study of sleep has in recent years become a flourishing area of scholarly research generating unique insights into the ways in which sleep is socially negotiated, influenced, and organized. Now, this new title from Routledge’s Critical ...

Islam and the Media

Islam and the Media

1st Edition

Edited By Anna Piela
April 07, 2016

This collection aims to illustrate the variety of different Islamic mediated expressions, both in Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority contexts. The study of the myriad of ways in which Islam is mediated in today’s world is important, because the media (both traditional, i.e print and broadcast, and...

Islam and the Media

Islam and the Media

1st Edition

Edited By Anna Piela
April 07, 2016

This collection aims to illustrate the variety of different Islamic mediated expressions, both in Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority contexts. The study of the myriad of ways in which Islam is mediated in today’s world is important, because the media (both traditional, i.e print and broadcast, and...

Islam and the Media

Islam and the Media

1st Edition

Edited By Anna Piela
April 07, 2016

This collection aims to illustrate the variety of different Islamic mediated expressions, both in Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority contexts. The study of the myriad of ways in which Islam is mediated in today’s world is important, because the media (both traditional, i.e print and broadcast, and...

Islam and the Media

Islam and the Media

1st Edition

Edited By Anna Piela
April 07, 2016

This collection aims to illustrate the variety of different Islamic mediated expressions, both in Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority contexts. The study of the myriad of ways in which Islam is mediated in today’s world is important, because the media (both traditional, i.e print and broadcast, and...

Islam and the Media

Islam and the Media

1st Edition

Edited By Anna Piela
April 07, 2016

This collection aims to illustrate the variety of different Islamic mediated expressions, both in Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority contexts. The study of the myriad of ways in which Islam is mediated in today’s world is important, because the media (both traditional, i.e print and broadcast, and...

The Public Communication of Science, 4-vol. set

The Public Communication of Science, 4-vol. set

1st Edition

Edited By Massimiano Bucchi, Brian Trench
December 23, 2015

This is a new title from Routledge’s Critical Concepts in Sociology series. Compiled by the editorial team behind the acclaimed International Handbook of Public Communication of Science and Technology (Routledge, 2008), this four-volume ‘mini library’ provides an easy-to-use, one-stop collection of...

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