Demonstrates how to use philosophy and social theory as a toolkit for research. This book offers ways to think through three key moments of the research process: the production of a research question; fieldwork; and, analysis and writing. It is intended for those wishing to engage ideas in research in the social sciences and humanities.

Sets out ways to encourage the researcher to think through three key moments of the research process: the production of a research question; fieldwork; and analysis and writing. This book demonstrates that research has to be thought about and thought through. It is useful for people wishing to engage ideas in research in the social sciences.

This text explores the mix of proximity and difference that exists in the rich and diverse texture of city life and reveals the association between the changing fortunes of cities and the power and influence of global networks.

Phrases such as 'corporate culture', 'market culture' and the 'knowledge economy', have now become familiar clarion calls in the world of work. They are calls that have echoed through organizations and markets. Clearly something is happening to the ways markets and organizations are being represented and intervened in and this signals a need to reassess their very constitution. In particular, the

Phrases such as 'corporate culture', 'market culture' and the 'knowledge economy', have now become familiar clarion calls in the world of work. They are calls that have echoed through organizations and markets. Clearly something is happening to the ways markets and organizations are being represented and intervened in and this signals a need to reassess their very constitution. In particular, the