Making and remaking mosques in Senegal

In the Muslim world, mosques function as places of worship rather than “congregations” or community centers. Muslims pray in any mosque that is convenient, since they are not consi...

The Place of the Mosque: Genealogies of Space, Knowledge, and Power extends Foucault’s analysis, Of Other Spaces, and the “ideological conflicts which underlie the controversies of...

This book presents a critical, in-depth analysis of the law-making process. Now in its 9th edition, this leading textbook presents a complete overview of the law-making p...

Abstract Tinsel and Rust tells the story of Hollywood’s role in the making (and the remaking) of the Rust Belt in the United States. Since the 1970s, filmic represen...

This chapter focuses on the work of Harold Garfinkel, a philosopher who developed an approach to sociological enquiry called ethnomethodology. After providing an overview of Garfin...

Making Short Films: The Complete Guide from Script to Screen is a practical and inspirational guide to students and independent film-makers. This is the only book to describe and e...

Chapter 9 claimed that a way to preserve ideas about truth-making is to think of truth differently for different sorts of claims. However, what, exactly is the connection between t...