▪ Abstract This review asks the question: What new avenues of social science enquiry are
suggested by new ecological thinking, with its focus on nonequilibrium dynamics, spatial …

How have sociologists responded to the emergence of environmentalism? What has
sociology to offer the study of environmental problems? This uniquely comprehensive guide …

The work of Jacques Lacan is second only to Freud in its impact on psychoanalysis. Yannis
Stavrakakis clearly examines Lacan's challenging views on time, history, language, alterity …

This paper presents a comparative analysis of how representatives from the public, private,
and voluntary sectors of two cities [Nottingham (United Kingdom) and Eindhoven (The …

First Published in 1997. This book is intended for final year undergraduates and
postgraduates in cultural and media studies, as well as postgraduate and academic …

This chapter addresses the current ideas of technology in design of built environment and
whether landscape can be considered technology through the concept of techne as it is …

In this exciting new book, Mike Michael uses case studies of mundane technologies such as
the walking boot, the car and the TV remote control to question some of the fundamental …

New scientific and technological developments challenge us to reconsider our moral world
order. This book offers an original philosophical approach to this issue: it makes a distinctive …

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 …

One of the main features of the contemporary environmental crisis is that no one has a clear
idea of what is going on. The author uses an extension of Marx's theory of alienation to …