The Sociology of Disaster: Fictional Explorations of Human Experiences 0367253062, 9780367253066

The Sociology of Structural Disaster 9781315386164

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Rivalling Disaster Experiences: The Case of the Seismo-Volcanic Crisis of El Hierro, Canary Islands 9783839455128

People experience disasters very differently. Conflicts about a »correct« interpretation of the risks might arise. The s

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New Directions in the Sociology of Human Rights 9781134931026, 9780415843638

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Explorations in Economic Sociology 0871548402, 9780871548405

Since the mid-1980s, as public discourse has focused increasingly on the troubled economy, many social scientists have a

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The Human Figure on Film: Natural, Pictorial, Institutional, Fictional (Horizons of Cinema) 9781438495088, 9781438495101, 1438495080

Seth Barry Watter is a film and media historian. His work has appeared in Grey Room, Journal of Cinema and Media Studies

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A Sociology of Sociology

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The Uses of Narrative: Explorations in Sociology, Psychology and Cultural Studies 1351301985, 9781351301985

Social scientists increasingly invoke "narrative" in their theory and research. This book explores the wide ra

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On Human Nature: The Biology and Sociology of What Made Us Human 9780367556488, 9780367556471, 9781003094500

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Unreality: The Metaphysics of Fictional Objects 9781501733871

Drawing on the tools of Wittgensteinian philosophy and speech act theory, Crittenden argues that we can and often do mak

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The meaning of the disaster

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