Social Groups

How a series of violent Amish-on-Amish attacks shattered the peace of a peace-loving people and led to a new interpretation of the federal hate cri...

The relationship of social structure to individual and collective agency has been central to sociology from the outset. It remains so in period in...

The resurgence of strong radical right-wing parties and movements constitutes one of the most significant political changes in democratic states du...

The only brief text to present a unified sociological frame of reference to help students analyze minority-dominant relations. The fourth editi...

'Hugely enjoyable' AN Wilson, Sunday Times'Thoughtful, entertaining and enjoyable' Michael Gove, Book of the Week, The TimesInspired by William Mak...

How can we create a healthier world and prevent the crisis next time? In a few short months, COVID-19 devastated the world and, in particular, th...

Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador BooksJon Ronson's captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most underappreciated forces: sham...

To what extent are the ideas and practice of community development across Europe similar? Community Development and Civil Society explores this que...

The discovery of a cache of thousands of letters and dozens of diaries brings to light the untold story of Mrs. Tennant and her glittering social w...

PEOPLE OF RAS AL KHAIMAH is an important book. It captures the inimitable atmosphere of the city and its natural environments - the mountains, the ...

For more than half a millennium, Britain has managed diversity through a process of organic integration, with newcomers and their traditions gradua...

Wealth and the wealthy have received relatively little attention from social scientists despite a growing wealth gap. Aimed at a broad social scien...

Our brains were designed for tribal life, for getting along with a select group of others (Us), and for fighting off everyone else (Them). But mode...

In Generation Scot Y, Kate Higgins explores questions of Scottish identity, culture, society and politics and they way they are viewed by twenty-so...

Stephen Millar returns to explore Edinburgh, its neighbouring Leith and the tribes that reside there. In the book, he discusses how the groups came...

The deaf community in the West has endured radical changes in the past centuries. This historical volume tracks the changes in education and the so...