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Major Works: Sociology & Social Policy

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Routledge Major Works has a strong international focus and each of the sets is edited by a leading expert in their field. This publishing programme continues to grow with new book series being created all the time. Worthy mentions include a new Sports Studies and Construction Series.

Titles published by Routledge Major Works cover an abundance of literature on leading and influential figures, key concepts, topics and sub-disciplines across the social sciences, humanities, behavioural sciences and law.

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  1. Higher Civil Servants in Britain

    From 1870 to the Present Day

    By R. K. Kelsall

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  2. Intl Library Of Soc :Ils Usa 2

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  3. Economy and Society

    A Study in the Integration of Economic and Social Theory

    By Talcot Parsons, Neil Smelser

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    This volume is designed as a contribution to the synthesis of theory ineconomics and sociology. We believe that the degree of separationbetween these two disciplines separation emphasized by intellectualtraditions and present institutional arrangements arbitrarily concealsa degree of intrinsic...

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  4. Church & Social Work Ils 181

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  5. The Sociology of Religion

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    No study of religious practice, ancient or modern, is complete without reference to the work of sociologists on religious practice. This set explores the social, economic and behavioural contexts of religious activity. It includes volumes by key anthropologist Werner Stark and economist Frank...

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  6. The Sociology of East Asia

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    Written prior to the arrival of Asian Studies as an academic discipline, the volumes in this set were greeted as ground-breaking, eye-opening and exciting by the critics of the day. Containing in-depth analysis of education, politics, wealth, family, housing and leisure in rural and urban areas of...

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  7. The Sociology of Culture

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    The sociology of culture seeks to locate the world of the arts within the broader context of the institutions and ideology of society. This wide-ranging set covers the sociology of dance, literary taste and cinema. Taking into account also the cultural context of play and child-rearing, this is...

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  8. The Sociology of Gender and the Family

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    As increased access to employment and educational opportunities brought dramatic changes to women's lives, sociologists began to look at the effect of women's changing roles on their children and families. Based on empirical investigations and personal experience, the studies included here set out...

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  9. The Sociology of Youth and Adolescence

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    These ground-breaking works led the way to an authoritative understanding of how social interaction moulded young people. Careful observation of vulnerable and troubled children helped the leading sociologists, whose works are included here, to investigate how aggression, discipline, the struggle...

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge

  10. The Sociology of the Soviet Union

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    In this set sociologists, including Rudolph Schlesinger, discuss the key social institutions and issues of Soviet society. These are important texts for any Soviet Studies course, and cover wide-ranging topics such as Chekhov, Education, the Family, Youth, Psychology, Legal Theory in the former...

    Published January 28th 1998 by Routledge