Inequalities and Social (Dis)integration: In Search of Togetherness

With this book, we indicate our profound respect for our colleague, scholar, friend and citizen Prof. Rumyana Stoilova and we express our recognition for her significant role in the development of Bulgarian sociology and the promotion of its international authority.

On the occasion of Prof. Stoilova's anniversary, scientists from Bulgaria and abroad discuss important issues from the development of modern societies and sociological science:

     * The challenge of globalization and post-socialist transformation;
     * The interrelationship between integration, deviance and social exclusion;
     * Educational inequalities and transitions to employment;
     * Policies and practices of youth (in)security in the labor market;
     * The social construction of gender differences and patterns of behavior;
     * Opportunities for sociological reflections on different social phenomena;
     * The methodology and construction of the research instruments;
     * Past, present, and future of Sociology.