Shaun Best is a Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Manchester, and author of Understanding Social Divisions, (2005) and A Beginner′s Guide to Social Theory (2003, both SAGE).
21 Ebooks by Shaun Best
Shaun Best: A Beginner′s Guide to Social Theory
`This book is accessible, as a beginner′s guide should be, but without an over-simplification of the arguments. It should prove an immensely durable text for generations of students to come′ –
John …
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€84.99
Shaun Best: Understanding Social Divisions
The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Early stratification categories of class, race, and gender, have in more recent years …
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€74.99
Shaun Best: Introduction to Politics and Society
Introduction to Politics and Society comprehensively demonstrates how key theoretical and concepts in political science have foretold, rationalized and shaped politics in the contemporary world. …
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€67.99
Shaun Best: Leisure Studies
What is the place of leisure in societies where people complain of ′over-work′? How do personal freedom and choice relate to the inequalities of class, gender, disability and ethnicity?
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€79.99
Shaun Best: Stranger
This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s …
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€42.06
Shaun Best: Stranger
This book explores the concept of the stranger as a ‘modern’ social form, identifying the differing conceptions of strangerhood presented in the literature since the publication of Georg Simmel’s …
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€41.61
Shaun Best: Zygmunt Bauman
In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation …
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€61.36
Shaun Best: Zygmunt Bauman
In this ground-breaking book, Shaun Best analyses the intellectual knowledge production of Zygmunt Bauman and his rise to academic stardom in the English speaking world by evaluating the relation …
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€61.36
Shaun Best: Talcott Parsons
This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons’ published work by exploring the reasoning Parsons shares with his readers in …
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€273.68
Shaun Best: Talcott Parsons
This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons’ published work by exploring the reasoning Parsons shares with his readers in …
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€273.68
Shaun Best: Understanding and Doing Successful Research
Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have no experience or …
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€40.31
Shaun Best: Understanding and Doing Successful Research
Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social research to readers who may have no experience or …
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English
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€40.56
Shaun Best: Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity
Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and …
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€48.60
Shaun Best: Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity
Zygmunt Bauman on Education in Liquid Modernity evaluates the contribution that Bauman has made to education studies. It outlines the central themes within social analysis in Bauman’s writings, and …
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€48.51
Shaun Best: Leisure Studies
What is the place of leisure in societies where people complain of ‘over-work’? How do personal freedom and choice relate to the inequalities of class, gender, disability and ethnicity? This critical …
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English
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€58.40
Shaun Best: Introduction to Politics and Society
Introduction to Politics and Society comprehensively demonstrates how key theoretical and concepts in political science have foretold, rationalized and shaped politics in the contemporary …
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English
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€48.46
Shaun Best: Understanding Social Divisions
The study of social divisions has dominated research within the social sciences since the nineteenth century. Early stratification categories of class, race, and gender, have in more recent years …
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English
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€44.74
Shaun Best: Beginner’s Guide to Social Theory
`This book is accessible, as a beginner’s guide should be, but without an over-simplification of the arguments. It should prove an immensely durable text for generations of students to come’ – John …
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English
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€67.12
Shaun Best: Emerald Guide to Zygmunt Bauman
The influential sociologist and social theorist Zygmunt Bauman was a prolific commentator on contemporary social life. The extent and range of his published work is so vast that it is easy for the …
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€26.12
Shaun Best: Emerald Guide to Zygmunt Bauman
The influential sociologist and social theorist Zygmunt Bauman was a prolific commentator on contemporary social life. The extent and range of his published work is so vast that it is easy for the …
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€26.51
Shaun Best: Reframing Education Failure and Aspiration
Education is considered central to social mobility and, following a drive to raise learners’ aspirations, an ‘aspiration industry’ has emerged. However, the desire to leave school early should not be …
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€46.99
