Reason and Freedom in Sociological Thought (RLE Social Theory) Cosmetics Honoured at the 2012 Geographical

Honoured at the 2012 Geographical Perspectives on Women (GPOW) Book Event with the Association of American Geographers (AAG)

Updated information on computer technology and numerical methods is included

Popular assumptions about gender and communication - famously summed up in the title of the massively influential 1992 bestseller 'Men Are From Mars

power-aware profiling

It brings together detailed descriptions and analyses of various aspects of the Yakö peoples of the Cross River area of Eastern Nigeria and includes sections on social organization

Reason and Freedom in Sociological Thought (RLE Social Theory) Cosmetics Honoured at the 2012 GeographicalHow has reason, believed since the Enlightenment to be the ally of freedom in the search for a better, more humanly satisfying world, been reduced to a technical rationality that has actually impoverished the bases of human freedom? What might be the options and obligations for sociologists who wish to restore reason to its proper status? Working within the tradition of C. Wright Mills and Jurgen Habermas, Frank Hearn sets out to answer these