Books written by Maurice Roche
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Problems of Reflexivity and Dialectics in Sociological Inquiry (RLE Social Theory): Language Theorizing Difference
Cf. Wittgensteins Notebooks' with the 'Proto tractatus' and the 'Tractatus'; See Engel (1969), Janik (1966), Collins (236–42) (1972), and Schopenhauer (1970;. Quoted by O'Flaherty,1952, p.30whocomments: Language and money, ...
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Problems of Reflexivity and Dialectics in Sociological Inquiry (RLE Social Theory): Language Theorizing Difference
CLEVE, Felix M. , 'The Giants of Pre-Sophistic Greek Philosophy' , 1969, Martinus Nimoff, The Hague. COLLINS, J.,'Interpreting Modern Philosophy',1972, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey. \ DEELY, John N., 'The Tradition ...
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Exploring the Sociology of Europe: An Analysis of the European Social Complex
Welfare and social policy are central features not only of the organisation, but also of the meaning, of nation-states and their societies in the modern period, and this is particularly and distinctively so, out of all world regions, ...
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Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics and Expos in the Growth of Global Culture
Explores the social history and politics of 'mega-events' from the late 19th century to the present. Case studies: 1936 Berlin Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics, 1851 Crystal Palace Expo. A thoroughly new and ground-breaking analysis.
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Mega-events and social change: Spectacle, legacy and public culture
Online at: www.standard.co.uk/news/london/first-of-30000-olympic-park-residents-move-in-next-month-8733271.html QEOP 2014 'Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park springs into action', 15 January, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (QEOP).
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Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics and Expos in the Growth of Global Culture
Through case studies of events such as the 1851 Crystal Palace Expo, the 1936 Berlin Olympics and the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Maurice Roche investigates the impact Expos and Olympics have had on national identities, on the marking of ...
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Problems of Reflexivity and Dialectics in Sociological Inquiry (Rle Social Theory): Language Theorizing Difference
This is a work of social theory and philosophy which seeks to make the constitution of social theory a 'social' activity.
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Rethinking Citizenship: Welfare, Ideology and Change in Modern Society
In this book Maurice Roche argues that today we have to shift from the conventional post-war politics of social rights to a new politics of social obligations and personal responsibility.