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This is the sixth edition of an established and highly successful introduction to sociology for m...

This book presents a novel approach to framing the concept of stigma, and understanding why and h...

Professor Margaret Archer is a leading critical realist and major contemporary social theorist. T...

This book argues that sport in the era of global or financialised capitalism has undergone a proc...

Originally published in 1987, this book builds bridges between medical sociology and mainstream t...

Originally published in 1987, this book builds bridges between medical sociology and mainstream t...

Drawing on a wide range of social theory, as well as empirical inputs from studies of work, neigh...

Can society be healthy, and how? Is Britain a 'healthy society' in the 21st century?