Social Classes

This provocative book addresses the ideological and political crisis of the Western left, comparing it with the problems facing leftist politics in...

An NPR Favorite Book of the Year“Breaks new ground on social and educational questions of great import.”—Washington Post“An essential work, humane ...

Selfless is a memoir, reflecting on identity, social class, mobility, education, and on psychology itself; how psychology as a discipline is conduc...

The linguistic origin of the term Dalit is Marathi, and pre-dates the militant-intellectual Dalit Panthers movement of the 1970s. It was not in pop...

This unique textbook explores the complex topic of social class, explaining the many psychological nuances of class and classism in people’s lives ...

Whilst learning is central to most understandings of what it is to be human, we now live in a knowledge society where being educated defines life c...

Rio de Janeiro in the first half of the nineteenth century had the largest population of urban slaves in the Americas—primary contributors to the a...

“Ford’s overlap of past and present, narrative and commentary is masterful, and makes this volume all the more valuable to those readers wise enoug...

James Beard Foundation Book Award Nominee • Winner of the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Book Award, Association of Black Sociologists • Winner of the C. Wri...

Widely stereotyped as anti-immigrant, against civil-rights or supporters of Trump and the right, can the white working class of America really be r...

In a time of great gloom and doom internationally and of major global problems, this book offers an invaluable contribution to our understanding of...

Snobbery is a more serious matter than some may think: the arguments around Brexit and Trump show that accusations of snobbery have become part of ...

Widely stereotyped as anti-immigrant, against civil-rights or supporters of Trump and the right, can the white working class of America really be r...

Three francs will feed you till tomorrow, and you cannot think further than that… As a young man struggling to find his voice as a writer...