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The Postcolonial Novel

By Richard Lane (Malaspina University-College, Canada)

New and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era

By Mary Kaldor

Engendering Democracy

By Anne Phillips

Timewatch: The Social Analysis of Time

By Barbara Adam

The Third Way and its Critics

By Anthony Giddens (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Political Scandal: Power and Visability in the Media Age

By John B. Thompson (University of Cambridge)

The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism

By Gosta Esping-Andersen (European University Institute, Florence)

Introduction to British Politics

By John Dearlove, Peter Saunders (Australian Institute of Family Studies, Melbourne)

States and Power

By Richard Lachmann

The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa: Money, War and the Business of Power

By Alex De Waal

The Enigma of the Gift

By Maurice Godelier

Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West

By Daniel Waldenstroem

War and Conflict in Africa

By Paul D. Williams

The New Scramble for Africa

By Padraig R. Carmody (Trinity College Dublin)

Capitalist Development and Democracy

By Dietrich Rueschemeyer, etc., Evelyne Huber Stephens (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University, USA), John D. Stephens (Lecturer of Political Science

Challenging the Political Order: New Social and Political Movements in Western Democracies

By Russell J. Dalton, Manfred Kuecheler, Manfred Kuechler (Professor of Sociology, Hunter College, New York City, USA)

Social Theory and the Environment

By David Goldblatt (Open University)

Sociology

By Anthony Giddens

The Sociology of Work: An Introduction

By Keith Grint

Global Social Problems

By Vic George (University of Kent at Canterbury), Robert M. Page (University of Birmingham)

Comparative Politics in a Globalizing World

By Jeffrey Haynes (London Metropolitan University)

The Enigma of Health: The Art of Healing in a Scientific Age

By Hans-Georg Gadamer (University of Heidelberg)

The Art of Life

By Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw)

Understanding Organizations

By Howard Lune (Associate Professor of Sociology, Hunter College, CUNY)

Prosperity and Justice: A Plan for the New Economy

By IPPR (Institute for Public Policy Research)

Democratization: Essays on Ethnics and Politics: 2 (Democracy--From Classical Times to the Present)

By Potter, David, Goldblatt, Kiloh, Margaret

Sociology

By Giddens, Anthony

Introducing Democracy: Eighty Questions and Answers

By Beetham, David, Boyle, Kevin

Life: A Critical User's Manual

By Didier Fassin (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, USA)

Development Studies

By Jeffrey Haynes (London Metropolitan University)