Social Groups

This book presents an interdisciplinary approach to definition of torture by bringing together behavioral science and international law perspective...

Written by one of the leading international authorities on the sociology of race and sport, this is the first book to address sports role in the ma...

Now in its Fourth Edition, the best-selling Assessing and Treating Culturally Diverse Clients offers effective, practical guidelines in working wit...

One of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century, Claude Levi-Strauss casts a long shadow over many areas of inquiry, from ethnology a...

In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example to argue that racism ...

World War I was the first truly global conflict and its effects were felt across the British Empire. When war broke out in 1914, Great Britain had ...

Before his assassination in 2005, Samir Kassir was one of Lebanon's foremost public intellectuals. In Being Arab, a thought-provoking assessment of...

How did Russian writers respond to linguistic debate in the post-Soviet period?Post-Soviet Russia was a period of linguistic liberalisation, instab...

At the time of the Revolutionary War, a fifth of the Colonial population was African American. By 1779, 15 percent of the Continental Army were for...

She cant stay awake. She sold drugs. Shes good at interrogations. She drinks in the mornings. She ate a rabbit. She smashed up a shop. She stabbed ...

This book provides an overview of Japan in late 19th century and its history. It also provides an insight of Japanese society as it moved from the...

This handbook provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge analysis of ethnicity through diverse multidisciplinary lenses. It explores numerous aspect...

The consequences of globalization and mass migration are such that, it has been estimated, over 200 million people are living in countries other th...

Race, ethnicity and gender played an important role in the complex relationship between export agriculture, labour and state power in Chiapas durin...

A riveting look into the personal lives of our presidents through the eyes of their White House doctor An interesting, behind-the-scenes glimp...

The 2016 presidential election was unlike any other in recent memory, and Donald Trump was an entirely different kind of candidate than voters were...

Exploring the relationship between race, multiculture and social policy, this text unpacks theoretical and political debates about social exclusion...

In and Out of the Maasai Steppe looks at the Maasai women in the Maasai Steppe of Tanzania. The book explores their current plight - threatened by ...

News for All the People is a sweeping account of the class and racial conflicts in American news media, from the first colonial newspaper to the i...

Explores how young people from communities targeted in the War on Terror engage with the political, even while they are under constant scrutiny and...

This is an ethnographic study of kinship and the nature and behaviour of ownership amongst the much-studied Sepik River Iatmul people. Until very ...

From the Clash to Los Crudos, skinheads to afro-punks, the punk rock movement has been obsessed by race. And yet the connections have never been tr...

In the 1950s Pakistan was generally considered to be a country that would remain among the poorest in the world, but economic development in the de...