Social Groups

Human development research commonly addresses the what , when , how , why , who , and where of human development. For example, with referenc...

600 million Indians, more than half the population, are under twenty-five. This generation lives between extremes: more connected and global than e...

In this fascinating and provocative book, David Willetts shows how the baby boomer generation has amassed unprecedented wealth and power at the exp...

Why is religion still important? Can we be fully modern and fully religious? In this new edition, Davie follows up her discussion of the mean...

'At your age, people expect you to be calm, dignified and sober... Disappoint them.'Older, Wiser, Sexier brings together the best of Bev Williams' ...

Quiara Hudes is in her own league. Her sentences will take your breath away. How lucky we are to have her telling our stories. Lin-Ma...

Voted a Best Poetry Book of the Year by Library JournalIncluded in Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Poetry Books of the YearOne of LitHub's most Anticipa...

First time in paperback and e-book! The jazz musician-composer-arranger Mary Lou Williams spent her sixty-year career working inand stretching beyo...

Gospel music evolved in often surprising directions during the post-Civil Rights era. Claudrena N. Harold's in-depth look at late-century gospel fo...

On November 3, 1979, five protest marchers in Greensboro, North Carolina, were shot and killed by the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party. The...

Polish Migrants in Belfast: Border Crossing and Identity Construction proposes an understanding of identity as a multidimensional and multilayered ...

The South African government gave no quarter to young people who joined the struggle against the apartheid state; indeed, it targeted them. Securit...

What appears in this book are the selected and thoroughly revised papers from the international conference in honor of Mualim/Honorable Teacher and...

In August 1906, black soldiers stationed in Brownsville, Texas, were accused of going on a lawless rampage in which shots were fired, one man was k...

THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES and EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2018Whiteshift tells the most important political story of the 21s...

In this epoch of disastrous neoliberal globalisation, E. San Juan's critique seizes the crisis in neo-colonial Philippines as a point of interventi...

Every May, a sea of 250,000 people decked out in red and white head to Chicago's Loop to celebrate the Polish Constitution Day Parade. In the city,...

There is often a demand for a short, sharp definition of racism, for example as captured in the popular formula Power + Prejudice= Racism. But in r...