The problem of citizenship has re-emerged as an issue which is central, not only to practical
political questions concerning access to health-care systems, education institutions and the …

An understanding of the basic structure, viscoelastic properties and interactions of mucin
glycoproteins is of considerable interest to food science because of the important protective …

In contrast to sociology, the human body has been accorded a place of central importance
in anthropology since the nineteenth century. There are at least four reasons which explain …

Bryan Turner is generally acknowledged to have been the key figure in opening up the
sociological debate about the body. In this coruscating and fascinating book he shows how his …

Karl Mannheim was one of the leading sociologists of the twentieth century. Essays on the
Sociology of Culture, originally published in 1956, was one of his most important books. In it …

Theory, Culture & Society caters for the resurgence of interest in culture within contemporary
social science and the humanities. Building on the heritage of classical social theory, the …

The mass violence of the twentieth century’s two world wars—followed more recently by
decentralized and privatized warfare, manifested in terrorism, ethnic cleansing, and other …

′ The contributions of Woodiwiss, Lister and Sassen are outstanding but not unrepresentative
of the many merits of this excellent collection′-The British Journal of Sociology From …

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Encapsulating the recent debate on the concepts of modernity and postmodernity, this volume
moves beyond speculative discussion to explore the idea of postmodernism at two levels. …