Bob Carter: 6 books

Book cover of Capitalism, Class Conflict and the New Middle Class (RLE Social Theory)
by Bob Carter
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

Non-manual workers are fast becoming the largest occupational category in Western capitalist countries. This is the first book to present a detailed socialist analysis of this much discussed change in the class structure of contemporary capitalism. Focusing on the class position of managerial...
Book cover of Industrial Relations in Education

Industrial Relations in Education

Transforming the School Workforce

by Bob Carter, Howard Stevenson
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2009

All phases of education from pre-school to post-compulsory, in virtually all parts of the world, have experienced unprecedented reform and restructuring in recent years. Restructuring has largely been driven by a global agenda that has promoted the development of human capital as the key to economic...
Book cover of Realism and Racism

Realism and Racism

Concepts of Race in Sociological Research

by Bob Carter
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002

There are continuing difficulties within social science surrounding concepts of race. This book suggests that these difficulties stem from the uncertain ontological and epistemological status of ideas about race, itself a consequence of the recognition that concepts of race have all but lost their...
Book cover of Human and Other Animals

Human and Other Animals

Critical Perspectives

by Bob Carter, Nickie Charles
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011

This collection examines human-animal relations and the different ways in which they can be understood, exploring animal rights and animal welfare; whether and under what circumstances animals are regarded as social actors with agency; media representations of human-animal relations; and the relation between animals and national identity.
Book cover of The Courage to Change

The Courage to Change

Personal Conversations about Alcoholism

by Dennis Wholey, Robert Bauman, Sid Caesar
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 1984

The classic New York Times bestseller: Real-life stories from prominent people talking about their experiences as alcoholics. As an alcoholic himself, PBS host Dennis Wholey set out to collect the powerful stories of well-known people who have struggled with this disease. Included in this volume...
Book cover of Starting and Running a Business All-in-One For Dummies
by Liz Barclay, Colin Barrow, Paul Barrow
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011

Written by a team of business and fi nance experts, Starting & Running a Business All-In-One For Dummies is a complete guide to every aspect of setting up and growing a successful business. Featuring straight-talking advice on everything from business planning and marketing, managing staff and...
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