Political Sociology

This book argues that contemporary European politics creates new forms of transnational power that challenge the traditional parameters of the nation-state.

This edited collection addresses a paradox at the heart of the European Union: if it is a constantly enlarging empire of governance, how can almost thirty member states design policies as an administrative whole,

In the twenty-first century, the production and use of scientific knowledge is more regulated, commercialized, and participatory than at any other time in history.

In the twenty-first century, the production and use of scientific knowledge is more regulated, commercialized, and participatory than at any other time in history.

The author investigates the discourse of contemporary educational reform using a thematic perspective (rather than a chronological one) of 19th- and 20th-century history. The book begins with an examination of the central conceptual and historical issues in the study of educational change.