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Gender


Raewyn Connell


How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men?How are masculinities and femininities made? And how is gender entwined in global politics and debates over trans issues? Raewyn Connell – one of the...

Publication date: 2020-11-10
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Publisher: Polity
Collection: Short Introductions
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Sustainability


Maurie J. Cohen


Sustainability is one of the buzzwords of our times and a key imperative for economic growth, technological development, social equity, and environmental quality. But what does it really mean and how is it being implemented around the world? In this clear-eyed book,...

Publication date: 2020-10-22
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Publisher: Polity
Collection: Short Introductions
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Media Industry Studies


Daniel Herbert , Amanda D. Lotz , Aswin Punathambekar


The study of media industries has become a thriving subfield of media studies. It already comprises a diverse intellectual history, a range of fascinating questions and topics, and many theoretical and methodological frameworks.Media Industry Studies provides the...

Publication date: 2020-04-09
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Publisher: Polity
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Social Policy


Hartley Dean


How do human societies provide for the wellbeing of their members?How far can we organize the ways in which we care for and about each other? And who should take responsibility for providing the support we need? These are some of the fundamental questions addressed by...

Publication date: 2019-03-12
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Publisher: Polity
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Television Studies


Jonathan Gray , Amanda D. Lotz


Television Studies provides an overview of the origins, central ideas, and intellectual traditions of this exciting field. What have been the primary areas of inquiry in television studies? Why and how did these areas develop? How have scholars studied them? How are...

Publication date: 2019-01-15
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Publisher: Polity
Collection: Short Introductions
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Social Deviance


Stuart Henry , Lindsay M. Howard


The new edition of this popular introduction explores the meaning of social deviance in contemporary society. It traces the path by which we create deviance: how we single out behavior, ideas, and appearances that differ from the “norm,” label them as either offensive...

Publication date: 2018-12-05
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Publisher: Polity
Collection: Short Introductions
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Latina/o Studies


Ronald L. Mize


Who are Latinos? What’s the difference between Hispanic and Latino – or indeed Latina, Latina/o, Latin@, Latinx? Beyond the political rhetoric and popular culture representations, how can we explore what it means to be part of the largest minority group in the United...

Publication date: 2018-12-05
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Publisher: Polity
Collection: Short Introductions
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Childhood Studies


Karen Wells


What does it mean to think of children as social subjects and how should we go about studying childhood in society? Childhood is a key site where children come to understand themselves as particular kinds of people, not only as individuals but also as members of social...

Publication date: 2017-11-27
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Publisher: Polity
Collection: Short Introductions
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Why We Hate Politics


Colin Hay


Politics was once a term with an array of broadly positive connotations, associated with public scrutiny, deliberation and accountability. Yet today it is an increasingly dirty word, typically synonymous with duplicity, corruption, inefficiency and undue interference in...

Publication date: 2013-04-23
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Publisher: Polity
Collection: Short Introductions
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