This book offers a series of critical discussions of how sociology is responding to the challenges of globalization, to local counter-reactions to them, to the many ways ‘the global’ impacts our lives, and to the new questions about research this poses.
Focused on the German-speaking parts of the former Habsburg Empire, this book offers a series of analyses of the... Læs mere
Presents an empirically detailed and theoretically ranging analysis of the complex political and cultural struggles taking... Læs mere
Decades after the previously unimaginable horrors of the Nazi extermination camps and the dropping of nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, their memories remain part of our lives
Based upon a close reading of the foundational works of Georg Simmel, Max Weber, and the... Læs mere