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The Media City: Media, Architecture and Urban Space
2022 || Paperback || Scott McQuire || SAGE
In response to lecturer demand, this is a paperback edition of Scott McQuire's critically acclaimed exploration of the social spaces of modern cities.
Cities and Economic Change
Restructuring and Dislocation in the Global Metropolis
2014 || Paperback || Paddison || SAGE
A interdisciplinary, student focused exploration of contemporary global urban economies. It covers the theoretical alongside the empirical, with boxed examples and suggested reading and websites for every chapter.
Doing Global Urban Research
2023 || Paperback || Harrison || SAGE
This book unpacks the challenge of how to make sense of urban complexity. With contributions from key global scholars, it explores various methodological approaches including Comparative Urbanism, Social Network Analysis and Data Visualisation.
Race, Crime and Resistance
2011 || Paperback || Patel || SAGE
The authors take a novel approach of framing debates in relation to individual and collective responses to discriminatory practices, moving beyond the standard victim/perpetrator approach to show the complex modes of resistance used to overcome marginalization by ethnic minorities.
Unmasking Masculinities: Men and Society
2023 || Paperback || Morris || SAGE
Unmasking Masculinities: Men and Society is a new anthology that provides a fresh and comprehensive introduction to the field of critical masculinity studies.
The Social Life of Gender
2018 || Paperback || Ray || SAGE
The Social Life of Gender provides a comprehensive approach to gender as an organizing social relation and presents a critical sociology based on the unique insights gleaned from the study of gender.
Key Concepts in Urban Studies / Druk 2
2023 || Paperback || Gottdiener || SAGE
A long awaited, fully-revised edition of this popular, inter-disciplinary student guide to urban studies.
Understanding the Chinese City
2023 || Paperback || Shiqiao || SAGE
This book teaches us to read the contemporary Chinese city. Li Shiqiao deftly crafts a new theory of the Chinese city and the dynamics of urbanization. He traces a thread between ancient Chinese city formations and current urban organizations, revealing hidden continuities that show how instrumental the past has been in forming the present.
Understanding Judith Butler
2010 || Paperback || Brady || SAGE
Understanding Judith Butler is not an easy task, but this perfectly judged exploration of all Butler's works succeeds where many competing texts fail.
Cities and Social Change: Encounters with Contemporary Urbanism
2023 || Paperback || Paddison || SAGE
A multi-disciplinary overview of key contemporary issues surrounding the excitement, contradictions, conflicts, and tensions arising from the social experience of the city and the emergent trends linked to resolving its problems. A student-focused text, it reviews the theoretical literature, examines policy implications and provides comparative case study material throughout.