Social Classes

The Burakumin. Stigmatized throughout Japanese history as an outcaste group, their identity is still risky, their social presence mostly silent, an...

College Aspirations and Access in Working Class Rural Communities: The Mixed Signals, Challenges, and New Language First-Generation Students Encoun...

THE TIME NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR | #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERPowerful and timely ... I cannot recommend it strongly enough - Barack ObamaBeyo...

An urgent proclamation of what life is like for American women without the security of a financial safety netIndie icon Michelle Tea--whose memoir ...

The Working-Class Student in Higher Education: Addressing a Class-Based Understanding challenges understandings of social class and education by as...

The Politics of the American Dream analyzes the role of the 'American Dream' in contemporary American political culture. Utilizing analytic politic...

Understanding wealth in the United Stateswho has it, how they acquired it, and how they preserve itis crucial to addressing the economic and politi...

Professionals and Marginals in Slavic and Jewish Cultural Traditions is the annual publication of the Slavic&Jewish Cultures: Dialogue, Similar...

In 2005, pop star Bono proclaimed, Give a man a fish, hell eat for a day. Give a woman microcredit, she, her husband, her children and her extended...

Professionals and Marginals in Slavic and Jewish Cultural Traditions is the annual publication of the Slavic&Jewish Cultures: Dialogue, Similar...

How did imperialist elites build their power? The Struggle for Development and Democracy begins to answer this pressing question. In this rousing s...

The first comprehensive overview of the theoretical and political contributions of Belgian Trotskyist, Ernest Mandel. Ernest Mandel (1923-1995) was...

Appalachia has been a place of movement and migrationfor individuals, families, and entire communitiesfor centuries.Beginning Again brings together...

Concrete Utopia conceptualizes the human rights project of the last two and a half centuries as a backward-looking endeavor, which, in order to mov...

To Be Cared For offers a unique view into the conceptual and moral world of slum-bound Dalits (untouchables) in the South Indian city of Chennai. F...

Makris and Gatta engage in a rich ethnographic investigation of Asbury Park to better understand the connection between jobs and seasonal gentrific...

This book examines the who, what, when, where, and how of elite-white-male dominance in U.S. and global society. In spite of their domination in th...

When Rape was Legal is the first book to solely focus on the widespread rape perpetrated against enslaved black women by white men in the United St...

This book critiques and extends the analysis of power in the classic, Who Rules America?, on the fiftieth anniversary of its original publication i...

Revealing Britains Systemic Racism applies an existing scholarly paradigm (systemic racism and the white racial frame) to assess the implications o...

Social Inequality and Social Stratification in US Society uses a historical and conceptual framework to explain social stratification and social in...

This book portrays how small, geographically dispersed, and progressive social change and social service organizations working within a coalition c...

Rough Draft draws the curtain on the race and class inequities of the Selective Service during the Vietnam War. Amy J. Rutenberg argues that policy...

Fidel in the Cuban Socialist Revolution makes accessibleand in some cases available in English for the first timea selection of speeches and televi...

In this important book, influential historian Mark Bojcun explores the social democratic workers' movement in the Ukrainian provinces of the Russia...

In Acquiring Modernity, Paul B. Paolucci, updating classical theory, examines the nature of modern society. Investigated from a sociological perspe...

Debtors have been mocked, scolded and lied to for decades. We have been told that it is perfectly normal to go into debt to get medical care, to go...

Through extensive archival research in eight different languages, Revolutionary Social Democracy introduces readers to the politics and practices o...

Choice Award Outstanding Academic Title 2022 Despite being repeatedly declared out of touch and outdated, Karl Marx's ideas have never mattered mor...

In this rousing study, Alessandro Olsaretti argues that we need a new approach to fundamental questions to turn back neoliberal economic policy. Th...

Weaponized Whiteness by Fran Shor interrogates the meanings and implications of white supremacy and, more specifically, white identity politics fro...

In a gloomy hotel room, after reading compulsively about murders, Shawn tries to sleep but is troubled by meandering thoughts and memories that fol...

Debtors have been mocked, scolded and lied to for decades. We have been told that it is perfectly normal to go into debt to get medical care, to go...

In The Politics of Public Debt, Daniel Bin analyzes how fiscal and monetary policies and the administration of public debt related to class, labor,...