Libros de Bryan S. Turner

Interpreting Human Rights

• 224 páginas
• In recent decades, human rights have come to occupy an apparently unshakable position as a key..

The Body And Society

• This is a fully revised edition of a book that may fairly claim to have re-opened the sociology of..

The Body

Cambridge Dictionary Of Sociology

Vulnerability And Human Rights

• 168 páginas
• The mass violence of the twentieth century's two world wars-followed more recently by decentralized and privatized warfare, manifested in terrorism, ethnic cleansing, and other localized forms of killing-has led to a heightened awareness of human beings'...

Capitalismo Y Clases En El Medio Oriente.

• 262 páginas
• "Con base en una amplia documentación sociológica Turner, detalla los pormenores del capitalismo islámico y de sus clases sociales. Asimismo, aborda el análisis de lo político y lo social en la región, destaca...

Society And Culture

Classical Sociology

Forget Baudrillard?

• 192 páginas
• These papers provide a guide and analysis to one of the most controversial writers of the present day. They examine Baudrillard's work in relation to consumption, politics, feminism, culture, theory and postmodernism.

Max Weber

• 288 páginas
• This collection of essays examines Weber's contribution to the contemporary debate about modernity and postmodernity.

La Religión Y La Teoría Social. Una Perspectiva Materialista

• 339 páginas
• Inspirado en principios de la analítica foucaultiana y ante los límites de un inevitable reduccionismo, Bryan S. Turner considera la religión como un fenómeno sumamente complejo: en su inmanencia es y ha sido hasta ahora nuestr...