Society & Social Sciences

Based on culture-related themes derived from the author's psychotherapeutic work with young Chinese-American professionals, this important book rel...

A comprehensive, informal overview of world history and popular culture. Popular Culture: From Cavespace to Cyberspace traces the history of people...

They're fighting for our kids, and the battleground is the street!In 1956, the Boston Special Youth Project defined the field of detached youthwork...

First published in 2002. This book explores the inter-relationship between two discrete and contrasting phenomena: the inglorious history of slaver...

A Guide to Chinese Medicine on the Internet frees readers from having to sift through countless websites to find up-to-date, high quality, reliable...

This volume offers intellectual portraits of eleven giants of the modern social sciences. It is bound by two central themes. The first is that ther...

Discover intervention strategies for issues affecting Asian Americans!This important book examines the childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, and...

Inspired by the seminal work of Jack Goody, a historical anthropologist specializing in the study of social structure and change, Technology, Liter...

In light of the crisis surrounding traditional media and the radical changes resulting from the advent of the Internet and the social media, variou...

Mircea Eliade: From Magic to Myth addresses a series of topics that have been neglected in scholarship. First and foremost, the book looks at the e...

A comprehensive program of treatment for adolescent sex offenders! Covering every phase from assessment to relapse prevention, this valuable book o...

Explore an ecological strength-based framework for the treatment of gender-variant clients This comprehensive book provides you with a clinical an...

The social sciences in the United Kingdom are extensive, diverse and influential. At any one time, more than four million students study the social...

The ultimate quirky reference work for voters, students and those in the Westminster village. It is ideal for anyone looking to discover where thei...

A comprehensive, informal overview of world history and popular culture. Popular Culture: From Cavespace to Cyberspace traces the history of people...

"In the course of an impressive career as a writer, Herbert Gold has demonstrated many gifts, among them his talent for mak-ing high drama of ordin...

Helping a mother transcend the death of her only child, helping a young child understand and cope with the death of a loved one, and helping surviv...

The Hope for Audacity: From Cynicism to Hope in Educational Leadership and Policy is authored by educators who feel compelled to make their voices ...

This sixth book in the Portraits of Pioneers in PsychologySeries preserves the diversity that has characterized earlier volumes as it brings to lif...

It can take the form of a Molotov Cocktail or a Suicide Bomber detonating within a crowd. It can be a sophisticated electronic explosive device or ...

An impassioned critique of the Kantain paradigm of objectivity, "pure reason," that reveals the roots of sexism with the Western philosophical trad...

This biography reveals the full significance of Robert Briscoe’s influence within the contentious political culture of the early Irish state, as we...

The twentieth century is often described as a century of total war, ranging from the two World Wars to countless civil wars and terrorist conflicts...

In Globalization and Transformation, Bruce Mazlish examines developments in contemporary warfare, economy, technology, and religion as fundamental ...