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Social Problems in the UK
An Introduction
Social Problems in the UK: An Introduction is the first textbook on contemporary social issues to contextualise social problems within the disciplines of sociology, social policy, criminology and applied social science. Drawing on the research and teaching experience of academics in these areas,...
To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge
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Contemporary Political Theorists in Context
This exciting new textbook presents a clear framework for students to understand how themes and issues in political thought have emerged and developed throughout the 20th Century. Charting the progression from the preoccupation with the boundaries of the modern state, through to the current debates...
Published March 23rd 2009 by Routledge
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The Politics and Philosophy of Michael Oakeshott
Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
Michael Oakeshott was a leading Political theorist described by The Telegraph in 1990 as "the greatest political philosopher in the Anglo-Saxon tradition since Mill – or even Burke". There has been sustained interest in his work, and a developing body of literature, over recent years. This book...
Published April 12th 2006 by Routledge
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Political Theorists in Context
Focusing on the historical context in which political theorists have developed their thinking, this textbook provides an invaluable introduction to students of political thought. The authors address a series of canonical major thinkers in the context of three world-changing epochs: the English,...
Published May 19th 2004 by Routledge
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Microbial Culture
An introductory text covering all the major groups of microbes with an emphasis on bacteria and fungi....
Published June 14th 1995 by Garland Science