Tim May: 10 books

Book cover of Thinking Sociologically
by Zygmunt Bauman, Tim May
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019

Widely acclaimed insight on the human condition, updated to view modern issues through a sociological lens Now in its third edition, Thinking Sociologically continues to offer a stimulating exploration of the underlying assumptions and tacit expectations which structure our view of the world....
Book cover of An Introduction To The Philosophy Of Social Research
by Tim May, Malcolm Williams
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002

This is an accessible introduction to the philosophy of social research which relates philosophical ideas to actual research practice. The book makes effective use of illustrations from the UK, US and Europe to examine specific problems and broader issues. The book is intended for undergraduate and...
Book cover of Social Research and Reflexivity
by Beth Perry, Tim May
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2010

What are the critical gaps in thinking about reflexivity and social research? How is reflexive practice shaped by the contexts and cultures in which researchers work? How might research practice respond to twin demands of excellence and relevance in the knowledge-based economy? Thinking...
Book cover of Social Research
by Tim May
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

This text successfully bridges the gap between theory and methods in social research, bringing understanding of the dynamics of social relations.
Book cover of Cities and the Knowledge Economy

Cities and the Knowledge Economy

Promise, Politics and Possibilities

by Tim May, Beth Perry
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017

Cities and the Knowledge Economy is an in-depth, interdisciplinary, international and comparative examination of the relationship between knowledge and urban development in the contemporary era. Through the lenses of promise, politics and possibility, it examines how the knowledge economy has arisen,...
Book cover of Reflexivity

Reflexivity

The Essential Guide

by Professor Tim May, Beth Perry
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017

Reflexivity – the critical examination of how we see the world – is integral to good research practice. From this state-of-the-art, accessible tour of its history and contemporary relevance, readers will learn of its importance to social research and to society generally. The text introduces a...
Book cover of Echoes of Winter
by L.A. Starkey, DB Nielsen, CK Dawn
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2015

Thirteen never before seen YA short stories just in time for the holidays!Book 1: Twelve Days to Christmas by L.A. StarkeyBook 2: Christmas Seasoning by DB NielsenBook 3: Merry Chris Witch by CK DawnBook 4: Wrapped in the Past by Chess DesallsBook 5: Butterflies in the Snow by D.E.L. ConnorBook...
Book cover of Parenting For Dummies
by Sandra Hardin Gookin, Dan Gookin, May Jo Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011

We humans are pretty clever. We’ve mastered fire, invented the wheel, calculated the age of the Universe, sent people to the Moon, built machines that think, and cracked the genome. So you’d think that with all our smarts, somebody would’ve come up with a surefire formula for raising kids. Maybe...
Book cover of Our Prince of Scribes

Our Prince of Scribes

Writers Remember Pat Conroy

by Cassandra King Conroy, Dottie Ashley, William Balk Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

New York Times best-selling writer Pat Conroy (1945–2016) inspired a worldwide legion of devoted fans numbering in the millions, but none are more loyal to him and more committed to sustaining his literary legacy than the many writers he nurtured over the course of his fifty-year writing life. In...
Book cover of Perspectives on Children's Spiritual Formation
by Michael Anthony, Scottie May, Gregory C. Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007

Perspectives on Children’s Spiritual Formation presents in counterpoint form four views of children’s spiritual formation and four related methods of Christian Education. Each chapter is written by a prominent person(s) representing his or her view. Contributors also respond to the other viewpoints....
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