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Introducing Democracy: Eighty Questions and Answers

By Beetham, David, Boyle, Kevin

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)

The Postcolonial Novel

By Richard Lane (Malaspina University-College, Canada)

Have Bacteria Won?

By Hugh Pennington

Studies in the Theory of Ideology

By John B. Thompson (University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge)

Space and Power: Politics, War and Architecture

By Paul Hirst (Birkbeck College, University if London)

The Persistence of Gender Inequality

By Mary Evans (University of Kent)

Bioinformation

By Bronwyn Parry, Beth Greenhough

Criminal Women: Some Autobiographical Accounts

By Diana Christina, Jenny Hicks, Josie O'Dwyer, Chris Tchaikovsky

Transpositions: On Nomadic Ethics

By Rosi Braidotti (University of Utrecht/Birkbeck College University of London)

Multiculturalism Reconsidered: 'Culture and Equality' and its Critics

By Paul Kelly (London School of Economics)

Liberalism

By Paul Kelly (London School of Economics)

Wagner's Hitler: The Prophet and His Disciple

By Joachim Kohler

Egypt

By Robert Springborg

Development Studies

By Jeffrey Haynes (London Metropolitan University)

Life: A Critical User's Manual

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

Prosperity and Justice: A Plan for the New Economy

By IPPR (Institute for Public Policy Research)

Sociology

By Giddens, Anthony

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

By Potter, David, Goldblatt, Kiloh, Margaret

The Scramble for Europe: Young Africa on its way to the Old Continent

By Stephen Smith

Consumer Culture

By Celia Lury (Goldsmith's College, University of London)

Beyond the Welfare State?: New Political Economy of Welfare

By Christopher Pierson

The Case for Universal Basic Income

By Louise Haagh

The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies

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