Pedagogical Supports in Social Theory
This week, we officially launch the third and very-much-revised edition of our popular reader, Social Theory: Continuity and Confrontation, edited by Roberta Garner and Black Hawk Hancock.
May 5, 2014
Tag: Sociology
Social Theory: Issues of Race and Ethnicity in a Post-Colonial World
This week, we’d like to feature an excerpt from a chapter that is entirely new to the third edition of this popular social theory reader.
April 29, 2014
Transitions and Changes in Social Theory
In just a couple of weeks, we will be publishing a new social theory reader in which two editors from two different generations attempt to overcome the pedagogical pitfalls posed by existing social theory textbooks and anthologies.
April 22, 2014
On Teaching Classical and Contemporary Theory: Q&A with Black Hawk Hancock
David Yamane (Wake Forest University) catches up with fellow sociologist Black Hawk Hancock (DePaul University) to talk about the challenges of teaching sociological theory.
April 8, 2014
Stuart Hall, 1932-2014
Stuart Hall, a sociologist better known as the Godfather of Cultural Studies, has died at the age of 82.
February 11, 2014
A Brief History of UTP Higher Education
Michael Harrison, VP of the Higher Education Division, on how a Canadian university press ventured into textbook publishing in a serious way…
September 11, 2012
Behind the Book: Gambling for Profit
Kerry G.E. Chambers is the author of Gambling for Profit.
April 30, 2012
Author Footnotes with Will C. van den Hoonaard
Will C. van den Hoonaard discusses his journey towards writing his new book The Seduction of Ethics released June 18th, 2011 from UTP.
July 4, 2011