From the team that brought you the bestselling Understanding Classical Sociology (SAGE Publications, 1995), we now have a companion volume dealing with the modern period of social theory. An introductory chapter situates the reader in the main changes in society and sociology following the classic p[...]

In this important new book, Peter J. Martin explores the interface between musicological and sociological approaches to the analysis of music, and in doing so reveals the differing foundations of cultural studies and sociological perspectives more generally. Building on the arguments of his earlier [...]

Winner of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Self-Help Seal of Merit! From panic attacks to chronic worry, it is estimated that the UK has as many as 20 million sufferers of an anxiety condition, making it one of the most common reasons people seek psychological help. Now,[...]

Denna gedigna handbok för praktiker erbjuder konkret vägledning i effektiv kognitiv beteendeterapi (KBT) i grupp samt hur ett sådant terapiarbete bäst utformas för att hantera vanliga svårigheter. Boken innehåller speciellt framtagna evidensbaserade utvärderingar och behandlingsprotokoll fö[...]