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Sociology

By Giddens, Anthony

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

By Potter, David, Goldblatt, Kiloh, Margaret

Introducing Democracy: Eighty Questions and Answers

By Beetham, David, Boyle, Kevin

Globalization in Question: The International Economy and the Possibilities of Governance

By Thompson, Grahame, Hirst, Paul

Introducing Sociology for AS level

By Ken Browne

The Will of the People: A Modern Myth

By Albert Weale (University of East Anglia)

The European Dream: How Europe's Vision of the Future is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream

By Jeremy Rifkin

Europe Simple, Europe Strong: The Future of European Governance

By Frank Vibert (European Policy Forum)

Feminist Interpretations and Political Theory

By Mary Lyndon Shanley (Vassar College), Carole Pateman (University of California at Los Angeles(UCLA))

World Politics since 1989

By Jonathan Holslag (Free University of Brussels)

Gender and Knowledge: Elements of a Postmodern Feminism

By Susan J. Hekman (University of Texas at Arlington, USA.)

Social Theory in a Changing World: Conceptions of Modernity

By Gerard Delanty (University of Liverpool)

Social Movements in Times of Austerity: Bringing Capitalism Back Into Protest Analysis

By Donatella della Porta (European University Institute)

Democracy and its Alternatives: Understanding Post-Communist Societies

By Richard Rose (University of Strathclyde), William Mishler (University of Arizona), Christian Haerpfer (the Paul Lazarsfeld Society, Vienna)

Childhood in a Global Perspective

By Karen Wells

Peacebuilding

By Dennis J. D. Sandole (George Mason University)

Should We Control World Population?

By Diana Coole (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)

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

By Stephen Smith

The Case for Universal Basic Income

By Louise Haagh

Beyond the Welfare State?: New Political Economy of Welfare

By Christopher Pierson

Consumer Culture

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

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

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

The Network Society

By Darin Barney (University of Ottawa)

The Polity Reader in Gender Studies

By Polity

Travels in China

By Roland Barthes (Formerly, University of Paris)

What is Citizenship?

By Derek Heater (Founder Chairman of the Politics Association and the author of several books on political ideas)

Sociology: A Short Introduction

By Nicholas Abercrombie (University of Lancaster)

Poverty

By Ruth Lister

Civil Society

By Michael Edwards

Gender and Power: Society, the Person and Sexual Politics

By Raewyn Connell (University Professor, University of Sydney)