Polity Press

year of publicationISBNauthor(s)title
1984978-0-7456-0005-5Harold GarfinkelStudies in Ethnomethodology (Social & political theory)
  ''978-0-7456-0006-2GIDDENSThe Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration
1986978-0-7456-0007-9Anthony GiddensThe Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration
1984978-0-7456-0015-4KAYEThe British Marxist Historians: An Introductory Analysis (Social & political theory)
1985978-0-7456-0021-5Stanley CohenVisions of Social Control: Crime, Punishment and Classification
1995978-0-7456-0056-7David HeldDemocracy and the Global Order: From the Modern State to Cosmopolitan Governance
1984978-0-7456-0060-4HERITAGEGarfinkel and Ethnomethodology (Social & political theory)
  ''978-0-7456-0061-1John HeritageGarfinkel and Ethnomethodology (Social & political theory)
1990978-0-7456-0082-6John B. ThompsonIdeology and Modern Culture: Critical Social Theory in the Era of Mass Communication
2008978-0-7456-0083-3Nigel J. ThriftSocial Theory and Human Geography
  ''978-0-7456-0084-0   ''Social Theory and Human Geography
1988978-0-7456-0113-7Henrietta L. MooreFeminism and Anthropology (Feminist Perspectives)
1985978-0-7456-0118-2David BeethamMax Weber and the Theory of Modern Politics
1989978-0-7456-0150-2Fiona WilliamsSocial Policy: A Critical Introduction - Issues of Race, Gender and Class
1988978-0-7456-0172-4Catherine MarshExploring Data: An Introduction to Data Analysis for Social Scientists
2000978-0-7456-0174-8Paul WillisThe Ethnographic Imagination
1986978-0-7456-0190-8LEVITASThe Ideology of the New Right
1985978-0-7456-0195-3RUMBLEThe Politics of Nuclear Defence: A Comprehensive Introduction
1987978-0-7456-0209-7Michelle StanworthReproductive Technologies: Gender, Motherhood and Medicine (Feminist Perspectives)
1990978-0-7456-0264-6Peter BurkeThe French Historical Revolution: Annales School, 1929-1989 (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
1989978-0-7456-0277-6Geoffrey M. HodgsonEconomics and Institutions: A Manifesto for a Modern Institutional Economics (Aspects of Political Economy)
1990978-0-7456-0282-0Chandran Kukathas · Philip PettitJohn Rawls' "Theory of Justice" and Its Critics (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
  ''978-0-7456-0290-5Bob JessopState Theory: Putting the Capitalist State in Its Place
1986978-0-7456-0297-4Irving M. ZeitlinAncient Judaism: Biblical Criticism from Max Weber to the Present
1998978-0-7456-0304-9Don SlaterConsumer Culture and Modernity
2001978-0-7456-0331-5Eliot FreidsonProfessionalism, the Third Logic
1987978-0-7456-0362-9Anthony GiddensSocial Theory and Modern Sociology
1988978-0-7456-0373-5Robert Hodge · Gunther KressSocial Semiotics
1986978-0-7456-0386-5Jurgen HabermasThe Theory of Communicative Action: Reason and the Rationalization of Society v.1: Reason and the Rationalization of Society Vol 1
2007978-0-7456-0402-2Jim Nolan · Peter NolanThe Chinese Economy
1988978-0-7456-0432-9Carole PatemanThe Sexual Contract (Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs)
2000978-0-7456-0449-7Anton BlokHonour and Violence
1988978-0-7456-0463-3Liz KellySurviving Sexual Violence (Feminist Perspectives)
1987978-0-7456-0468-8R. W. ConnellGender and Power: Society, the Person and Sexual Politics
1990978-0-7456-0489-3Christine GeraghtyWomen and Soap Operas: Study of Prime-time Soaps
1993978-0-7456-0534-0WIGGERSHAUSThe Frankfurt School: Its History, Theories and Political Significance
1989978-0-7456-0556-2Klaus TheweleitMale Fantasies: Psychoanalyzing the White Terror v. 2
1991978-0-7456-0563-0John ScottWho Rules Britain?
1990978-0-7456-0568-5Christine GeraghtyWomen and Soap Operas: Study of Prime-time Soaps
1991978-0-7456-0603-3Jonathan WolffRobert Nozick: Property, Justice and the Minimal State (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
1988978-0-7456-0609-5Jurgen HabermasLegitimation Crisis
1990978-0-7456-0616-3VAN DULMENTheatre of Horror: Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Germany
1995978-0-7456-0727-6Richard TrexlerSex and Conquest: Gender Construction and Political Order During the European Conquest of the Americas
1989978-0-7456-0759-7Clifford GeertzWorks and Lives: The Anthropologist as Author
1989978-0-7456-0769-6David HeldIntroduction to Critical Theory: From Horkheimer to Habermas
  ''978-0-7456-0770-2Jurgen HabermasThe Theory of Communicative Action: Critique of Functionalist Reason v. 2
  ''978-0-7456-0796-2Gosta EspingAndersenThe Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
1991978-0-7456-0804-4John KeaneThe Media and Democracy
2007978-0-7456-0809-9Henrietta L. MooreSubject of Anthropology: Gender, Symbolism and Psychoanalysis
1994978-0-7456-0813-6Geoffrey MulganPolitics in an Antipolitical Age
1990978-0-7456-0830-3Jurgen HabermasThe Philosophical Discourse of Modernity
2000978-0-7456-0843-3Adrian LeftwichStates of Development: On the Primacy of Politics in Development
2009978-0-7456-0860-0John KingdomBritish Politics: A Global Perspective
  ''978-0-7456-0861-7   ''British Politics: A Global Perspective
1990978-0-7456-0879-2Gianfranco PoggiThe State: Its Nature, Development and Prospects
1992978-0-7456-0881-5Derek LayderNew Strategies in Social Research: An Introduction and Guide
1995978-0-7456-0894-5Sarah NettletonThe Sociology of Health and Illness
1993978-0-7456-0908-9Simon BromleyRethinking Middle East Politics: State Formation and Development
1991978-0-7456-0912-6Rosi BraidottiPatterns of Dissonance: Study of Women and Contemporary Philosophy
  ''978-0-7456-0923-2Anthony GiddensThe Consequences of Modernity
1997978-0-7456-0925-6Keith Grint · Steve WoolgarThe Machine at Work: Technology, Work and Organization
1991978-0-7456-0930-0Zygmunt BaumanModernity and the Holocaust
1991978-0-7456-0931-7Alexander L. GeorgeWestern State Terrorism
  ''978-0-7456-0932-4Anthony GiddensModernity and Self-identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age
1999978-0-7456-0936-2Richard FalkPredatory Globalization: A Critique
1992978-0-7456-0939-3Lois McNayFoucault and Feminism: Power, Gender and the Self
1993978-0-7456-0947-8Rosemary CromptonClass and Stratification: An Introduction to Current Debates
1992978-0-7456-0960-7Bram Gieben · Stuart HallFormations of Modernity: (Introduction to sociology)
  ''978-0-7456-0962-1Peter Braham · John Allen · Paul Lewis · Stuart HallThe Political and Economic Dimensions of Modernity (Understanding Modern Societies)
  ''978-0-7456-0964-5Kenneth Thompson · Robert Bocock · Stuart HallThe Social and Cultural Forms of Modernity (Understanding Modern Societies)
  ''978-0-7456-0966-9Tony McGrew · Stuart Hall · David HeldModernity and Its Futures (Understanding Modern Societies)
1992978-0-7456-0985-0Christine DelphyFamiliar Exploitation: New Analysis of Marriage in Contemporary Western Societies (Feminist Perspectives)
1993978-0-7456-0987-4Pierre BourdieuThe Field of Cultural Production: Essays on Art and Literature
2004978-0-7456-0997-3Geoffrey InghamThe Nature of Money
1995978-0-7456-1005-4John B. ThompsonMedia and Modernity: A Social Theory of the Media
2001978-0-7456-1008-5Graeme GillochWalter Benjamin (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
978-0-7456-1010-8GORDONThe Collaborative Economy: The Politics of Innovation and Production in Glodal Perspective
1992978-0-7456-1012-2GIDDENSThe Transformation of Intimacy: Love, Sexuality and Eroticism in Modern Societies
  ''978-0-7456-1015-3Pierre BourdieuThe Logic of Practice
  ''978-0-7456-1016-0Zygmunt BaumanMortality, Immortality and Other Life Strategies
1995978-0-7456-1018-4Anthony SmithNations and Nationalism in a Global Era
  ''978-0-7456-1019-1Anthony D. SmithNations and Nationalism in a Global Era
  ''978-0-7456-1020-7ADAMTimewatch: Social Analysis of Time
1995978-0-7456-1021-4Jean GoulemotForbidden Texts: Erotic Literature and Its Readers in Eighteenth-Century France
1994978-0-7456-1022-1MARTELLEcology and Society: An Introduction
  ''978-0-7456-1023-8Luke MartellEcology and Society: An Introduction
1992978-0-7456-1033-7Pierre Bourdieu · Loïc WacquantAn Invitation to Reflexive Sociology
  ''978-0-7456-1034-4Pierre BourdieuLanguage and Symbolic Power
1999978-0-7456-1045-0Mary FulbrookGerman National Identity After the Holocaust
  ''978-0-7456-1063-4Gareth JonesChristian Theology: A Brief Introduction
1994978-0-7456-1067-2Nicholas Abercrombie · Alan Warde · Keith Soothill · John Urry · Sylvia WalbyContemporary British Society: A New Introduction to Sociology
2003978-0-7456-1074-0CareyInnis and Mcluhan (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
  ''978-0-7456-1075-7CareyInnis and Mcluhan (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
1992978-0-7456-1077-1Jurgen HabermasThe Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
1995978-0-7456-1084-9Harriet BradleyFractured Identities: Changing Patterns of Inequality
2001978-0-7456-1094-8Brendan BurchellIntroducing Social Psychology
1992978-0-7456-1104-4Jurgen HabermasMoral Consciousness and Communicative Action
1995978-0-7456-1125-9GILLOCHMyth and Metropolis: Walter Benjamin and the City
1995978-0-7456-1127-3Karen RossBlack and White Media: Black Images in Popular Film and Television
1999978-0-7456-1136-5Noel ParkerThe Revolutions and History: An Essay in Interpretation
1996978-0-7456-1163-1Ngaire NaffineFeminism and Criminology
1995978-0-7456-1166-2Ken Booth · Steve SmithInternational Relations Theory Today
1993978-0-7456-1173-0Norman BlaikieApproaches to Social Enquiry
1998978-0-7456-1179-2Simon JarvisAdorno: A Critical Introduction (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
1995978-0-7456-1183-9Rex Stainton Rogers · Paul Stenner · Kate GleesonSocial Psychology: A Critical Agenda
2000978-0-7456-1185-3David WestAn Introduction to Continental Philosophy
1993978-0-7456-1186-0John OrrCinema and Modernity
1995978-0-7456-1201-0Alex CallinicosTheories and Narratives: Reflections on the Philosophy of History
1994978-0-7456-1215-7Nicholas ThomasColonialism's Culture: Anthropology, Travel and Government
1993978-0-7456-1218-8Norman FaircloughDiscourse and Social Change
1994978-0-7456-1222-5Jean BaudrillardThe Illusion of the End
  ''978-0-7456-1236-2Doreen MasseySpace, Place and Gender
1993978-0-7456-1239-3Anthony GiddensThe Transformation of Intimacy: Love, Sexuality and Eroticism in Modern Societies
  ''978-0-7456-1240-9Don ZimmermanTalk and Social Structure: Studies in Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
  ''978-0-7456-1242-3Zygmunt BaumanModernity and Ambivalence
1994978-0-7456-1268-3David LyonThe Electronic Eye: The Rise of Surveillance Society: Computers and Social Control in Context
1995978-0-7456-1271-3Joke HermesReading Women's Magazines: An Analysis of Everyday Media Use
1994978-0-7456-1278-2Ulrich Beck · Anthony Giddens · Scott LashReflexive Modernization: Politics, Tradition and Aesthetics in the Modern Social Order
  ''978-0-7456-1289-8David Mitchell · David CrowleyCommunication Theory Today
1993978-0-7456-1295-9Tamar Liebes · Elihu KatzThe Export of Meaning: Cross-cultural Readings of "Dallas"
2010978-0-7456-1296-6Rachel WatsonSilent Revolution
2010978-0-7456-1297-3Rachel WatsonSilent Revolution
2005978-0-7456-1299-7Martin J. Bull · James L. NewellItalian Politics: Adjustment Under Duress
1994978-0-7456-1308-6Henrietta L. MooreA Passion for Difference: Essays in Anthropology and Gender
1997978-0-7456-1309-3Jill SteansGender and International Relations: An Introduction
1996978-0-7456-1318-5Keith NegusPopular Music in Theory: An Introduction
1999978-0-7456-1338-3John TomlinsonGlobalization and Culture
2000978-0-7456-1349-9Lois McNayGender and Agency: Reconfiguring the Subject in Feminist and Social Theory
1994978-0-7456-1355-0Susan Mendus · John HortonAfter MacIntyre: Critical Perspectives on the Work of Alisdair MacIntyre
1998978-0-7456-1358-1Ellen AnnandaleThe Sociology of Health and Medicine: A Critical Introduction
2001978-0-7456-1360-4Alan IrwinSociology and the Environment: A Critical Introduction to Society, Nature and Knowledge
1995978-0-7456-1368-0Jeffrey WeeksInvented Moralities: Sexual Values in an Age of Uncertainty
1994978-0-7456-1372-7Stephen P. TurnerThe Social Theory of Practices: Tradition, Tacit Knowledge and Presuppositions
1995978-0-7456-1381-9Daniele Archibugi · David HeldCosmopolitan Democracy: An Agenda for a New World Order
  ''978-0-7456-1382-6Ulrich Beck · Elisabeth BeckGernsheimThe Normal Chaos of Love
2001978-0-7456-1386-4Patrick BaertSocial Theory in the Twentieth Century
1994978-0-7456-1391-8David MilibandReinventing the Left
1996978-0-7456-1394-9William OuthwaiteThe Habermas Reader
1997978-0-7456-1398-7Harriet EvansWomen and Sexuality in China: Dominant Discourses on Female Sexuality and Gender Since 1949
1996978-0-7456-1423-6Anthony ElliottSubject to Ourselves: Social Theory, Psychoanalysis and Postmodernity
  ''978-0-7456-1429-8Serge LatoucheThe Westernization of the World: Significance, Scope and Limits of the Drive Towards Global Uniformity
  ''978-0-7456-1441-0Celia LuryConsumer Culture
1995978-0-7456-1443-4Sarah ThorntonClub Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital
1994978-0-7456-1446-5Eliot FreidsonProfessionalism Reborn: Theory, Prophecy and Policy
1995978-0-7456-1457-1Linda Weiss · John HobsonStates and Economic Development: A Comparative Historical Analysis
2010978-0-7456-1459-5Conversation Analysis
2008978-0-7456-1460-1Norman JonesTheories of the Family
1995978-0-7456-1464-9Brian LonghurstPopular Music and Society
  ''978-0-7456-1469-4R. W. ConnellMasculinities
1999978-0-7456-1471-7Beverley MiltonEdwardsContemporary Politics in the Middle East
1999978-0-7456-1472-4Beverley MiltonEdwardsContemporary Politics in the Middle East
  ''978-0-7456-1478-6Colin Barnes · Geof Mercer · Tom ShakespeareExploring Disability a Sociological Introduction
2001978-0-7456-1484-7Janet WaskoUnderstanding Disney: The Manufacture of Fantasy
1994978-0-7456-1485-4Antonio Cassese · B. V. A. RolingThe Tokyo Trial and Beyond
2000978-0-7456-1489-2David LyonJesus in Disneyland: Religion in Postmodern Times
1999978-0-7456-1499-1David Goldblatt · Jonathan Perraton · David Held · Anthony McGrewGlobal Transformations: Politics, Economics, Culture
  ''978-0-7456-1501-1Judith SquiresGender in Political Theory
1995978-0-7456-1520-2David Beetham · Kevin BoyleIntroducing Democracy: 80 Questions and Answers
  ''978-0-7456-1522-6Pierre Bourdieu · Hans HaackeFree Exchange
1999978-0-7456-1532-5Joseph MaguireGlobal Sport: Identities, Societies, Civilizations
1998978-0-7456-1549-3Ian Hutchby · Robin WooffittConversation Analysis: Principles, Practices and Applications
2004978-0-7456-1551-6Uma S. KambhampatiDevelopment and the Developing World: An Introduction
2010978-0-7456-1562-2David ThomasHybrid Histories
  ''978-0-7456-1563-9David ThomasHybrid Histories
1998978-0-7456-1565-3Allison James · Chris Jenks · Alan ProutTheorizing Childhood
1997978-0-7456-1567-7Gianni VattimoBeyond Interpretation: Meaning of Hermeneutics for Philosophy
1997978-0-7456-1574-5Lynn JamiesonIntimacy: Personal Relationships in Modern Societies
2001978-0-7456-1576-9Nicholas H. SmithCharles Taylor: Meaning, Morals and Modernity (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
1998978-0-7456-1580-6Rosalind MinskyPsychoanalysis and Culture: Contemporary States of Mind
  ''978-0-7456-1582-0Linda WeissThe Myth of the Powerless State: Governing the Economy in a Global Era
1999978-0-7456-1593-6Pierre BourdieuThe Weight of the World: Social Suffering in Contemporary Society: Social Suffering and Impoverishment in Contemporary Society
1996978-0-7456-1595-0Norberto BobbioThe Age of Rights
  ''978-0-7456-1608-7Claus OffeThe Varieties of Transition: The East European and East German Experience
1995978-0-7456-1621-6Rolf WiggershausThe Frankfurt School: Its History, Theory and Political Significance
1998978-0-7456-1625-4Pierre BourdieuPractical Reason: On the Theory of Action
1996978-0-7456-1634-6Barbara MisztalTrust in Modern Societies: The Search for the Bases of Social Order
2008978-0-7456-1642-1RenggerThe Shaping of World Politics
  ''978-0-7456-1643-8   ''The Shaping of World Politics
2000978-0-7456-1654-4David Bell · Jon BinnieThe Sexual Citizen: Queer Politics and Beyond
1998978-0-7456-1661-2John Sugden · Alan TomlinsonFIFA and the Contest for World Football: Who Rules the People's Game?
1996978-0-7456-1674-2Claus OffeModernity and the State: East, West
1997978-0-7456-1675-9John PrestonFeyerabend: Philosophy, Science and Society (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
  ''978-0-7456-1676-6John PrestonFeyerabend: Philosophy, Science and Society (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
1998978-0-7456-1680-3Mary TalbotLanguage and Gender: An Introduction
2001978-0-7456-1688-9Keith MaslinAn Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
2004978-0-7456-1709-1Rob MooreEducation and Society: Issues and Explanations in the Sociology of Education
1998978-0-7456-1711-4David SilvermanHarvey Sacks: Social Science and Conversation Analysis (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
1996978-0-7456-1715-2Pierre BourdieuPhotography: A Middle-brow Art
1999978-0-7456-1719-0John KingdomGovernment and Politics in Britain: An Introduction
1999978-0-7456-1720-6John KingdomGovernment and Politics in Britain: An Introduction
1996978-0-7456-1722-0Antonio CasseseInhuman States: Imprisonment, Detention and Torture in Europe Today
2001978-0-7456-1732-9Colin HeywoodA History of Childhood: Children and Childhood in the West from Medieval to Modern Times (Themes in History)
2000978-0-7456-1736-7Norman StockmanUnderstanding Chinese Society
  ''978-0-7456-1738-1Beverley Clack · Brian R. ClackThe Philosophy of Religion: A Critical Introduction
1996978-0-7456-1749-7David HeldModels of Democracy
2000978-0-7456-1767-1Norman BlaikieDesigning Social Research: The Logic of Anticipation
1999978-0-7456-1769-5Richard GiulianottiFootball: A Sociology of the Global Game
  ''978-0-7456-1772-5Terry Terriff · Stuart Croft · Lucy James · Patrick MorganSecurity Studies Today
  ''978-0-7456-1773-2Terry Terriff · Stuart Croft · Lucy James · Patrick MorganSecurity Studies Today
1996978-0-7456-1778-7Pierre BourdieuThe Rules of Art: Genesis and Structure of the Literary Field