Social Issues & Processes

Comprising contributions from eminent scholars, the volume provides critical insights into infrastructure governance from different anglespolicy ma...

Over the past few decades poverty has emerged as a global problem and a global agenda item in need of action. For that reason, the United Nations m...

Farm businesses'''' debt-use decisions can affect their growth and survival, as well as the economic vitality of farm-dependent rural communities. ...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Violence is part and parcel of human history and of human nature. It is one of our most dis...

This book studies a grouping of films set in New York City between 1965 and 1995, reflecting a town besieged by rampant criminality, social dist...

Dr Mukwege, you are a warrior for peace - Oprah Winfrey Nobel laureate, world-renowned doctor and human rights activist, Dr Mukwege has dedicated h...

A TELEGRAPH AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION...

In the United States today, the term terrorism conjures up images of dangerous, outside threats: religious extremists and suicide bombers in partic...

Examining street vending as a global, urban, and informalized practice found both in the Global North and Global South, this volume presents con...

In Belfast: Toward a City Without Walls Vicky Cosstick tells the story of Belfast s 100 sectarian walls and interfaces, now the last in Europe, whi...

New Social Movements, Class, and the Environment explores the history of Greenpeace Canada from 1971 to 2010 and its relationship to the working cl...

An inspirational call to arms DAILY MAIL This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so b...