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Author insight - the Globalisation debate

2013-06-18T12:57:40Q

Professor Charles Lemert, co-author of The New Individualism and Globalisation, on globalisation and social theory, with Professor Anthony Elliott, Director of the Hawke Institute, University of South Australia.

See the YouTube video here.

New! Author insight with Professor Masataka Katagiri

2013-06-18T12:38:10Q

Professor Masataka Katagiri, co-author of the Routledge Companion to Contemporary Japanese Social Theory, discusses individualism and Japanese Society

View the YouTube video here.

Introduction to Mediation, Moderation, and Conditional Process Analysis: A Regression-Based Approach

2013-06-17T05:00:48Q

Sex/Gender - Listen to the WOMR Radio Interview!

2013-04-16T12:05:25Q

Listen to the recent radio interview by WOMR - The Lowdown with Ira Wood - Sex an Gender Identity with our author of Sex/Gender, Anne Fausto-Sterling.

Confronting The Digital Elephant in the Room

2013-04-10T09:02:54Q

Consumer research is only just beginning to emerge on how digital consumption affects basic human and consumer behaviours.

"In a few short decades digital consumption has colonized more and more of our lives from entertainment to communication to shopping to learning about the world," say Russell Belk and Rosa Llamas, editors of The Routledge Companion to Digital Consumption, "issues of what digital consumption do to our notions of self, trust, friendship, and consumer activism have been less appreciated until recently, even though they likely have a more profound on our well being."

Read more about the topics explored in The Routledge Companion to Digital Consumption in this fascinating interview with the editors.

Religion in Today’s World: Global Issues, Sociological Perspectives

2013-02-26T21:42:16Q

Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives, 3rd Edition

2013-02-21T20:42:48Q

The Disability Studies Reader, 4th Edition

2013-02-21T20:39:25Q

Food and Culture: A Reader, 3rd Edition

2013-02-21T20:36:43Q

Routledge Major Works WINTER BACKLIST OFFER!

2012-12-11T09:18:11Q

Routledge Major Works are pleased to announce a great Winter Warmer 20% discount offer on some of our backlist titles. For the next 3 months you will be able to purchase a number of multivolume collections spanning both the Humanities and Social Sciences at a reduced rate.

Oscar nominations galore for the new Taylor & Francis (Routledge) eBooks video

2012-12-07T14:17:10Q

And the winner in the category of Best Short Film (Live Action) goes to ... eBooks for Libraries from Taylor & Francis (including all Routledge titles)! We are very proud of our new eBooks video (a bit too proud maybe). It gives you a great overview of what T&F eBooks are all about, how to trial them and how to purchase. Watch the vid here!

New 2nd edition of Criminology by Tim Newburn!

2012-11-29T10:53:21Q

The new, completely revised and updated 2nd edition of 'the bible of criminology' is now available!

With new case studies, a full new chapter on Green Criminology, and a brand-new companion website, this is the essential introductory textbook to the field of criminology!

Routledge Revivals reissue the work of E. Cashmore

2012-11-08T13:33:06Q

The collection of eight titles from E. Cashmore are all previously published works from across the last thirty five years.

Titles in the collection span a broad range of topics, appealing to those particularly interested in subjects involving race relations, crime, sociology and media.

Have you seen our Visual Studies Journal?

2012-09-19T07:33:55Q

Visual Studies is published on behalf of the International Visual Sociology Association. The journal publishes visually-oriented articles across a range of disciplines, and represents a long-standing commitment to empirical visual research, studies of visual and material culture, the development of visual research methods and the exploration of visual means of communication about social and cultural worlds. Find out more at www.tandfonline.com/rvst

Read a free online sample copy

Find out more about Visual Sociology author Douglas Harper

2012-07-30T16:25:31Q

Douglas Harper, author of Visual Sociology is one of the founding fathers in the discipline and Routledge is proud to have such a high profile author on our lists.