Sociology

From the time of the ancient Greeks onwards the West's relationship with Asia consisted for the most part of outrageous tales of strange beasts and...

Der Band untersucht die immer neuen Austauschprozesse zwischen Kunst und Politik, Kunst und Wissenschaft, Kunst und Ökonomie, die sich seit einigen...

How Brazils long history of racism and authoritarian politics has led to the countrys present crises and epidemic of violenceBrazil has long nurtur...

This fully updated fourth edition of Research Design and Statistical Analysis provides comprehensive coverage of the design principles and statisti...

This fully updated fourth edition of Research Design and Statistical Analysis provides comprehensive coverage of the design principles and statisti...

Interactive documentaries, or i-docs, are web based, multimedia documentaries that immerse audiences through dynamic, interactive platforms. This b...

Interactive documentaries, or i-docs, are web based, multimedia documentaries that immerse audiences through dynamic, interactive platforms. This b...

This study explores pre- and extra-marital relationships among the gentry and nobility of the north of England from 1450 to 1640: the keeping of mi...

This book draws upon innovative qualitative data sources to explore the significance of siblings throughout the life course, demonstrating why soci...

Critical Pedagogy and the Trouble with Consciousness Raising incisively critiques the consciousness-raising project that has been so central to con...

The concept of a megamachine - a closed system operating to a pre-established utilitarian purpose which results in the machinization of humanity h...

This volume proposes speaking up and talking back as new theoretical access points for studying feminist activism in digital spaces.Drawing on the ...

South Asian Disability and Deaf Theatres investigates translocal intimacies in relation to 21st century transnational South Asian disability theatr...

This edited volume offers fresh insights into the experiences of international faculty in East Asia, highlighting how they adapt to, influence, and...

A bold exposé of how the very foundation of toxicology has been contaminated by sexist and racist ideologies The first critical understanding of th...

A bold exposé of how the very foundation of toxicology has been contaminated by sexist and racist ideologies The first critical understanding of th...

Why acknowledging diverse eco-social relationships can help us overcome the political polarization that undermines our ability to protect the envir...

This book introduces a new theory of national identity, arguing that the nation does not only represent an abstract imagined community, but that it...

An exploration of cuteness and its immense hold on us, from emojis and fluffy puppies to its more uncanny, subversive expressionsCuteness has taken...

This book illuminates how the profound challenges faced by contemporary societies over the past few decades, encompassing climate change and other ...

Agonistic Democracy and Islamism in Indonesia offers an in-depth analysis of the dynamic relationship between Islamism and democratic governance in...

The second edition of Problems of Working Women in Karachi, Pakistan is the result of extensive original research on working women in Karachi. The ...

This book presents a new conceptual model for understanding the role of the media in the construction of public knowledge, belief and opinion in th...

This two-volume set presents the conference papers from the 2023 iteration of the International Conference on Economics, Development and Sustainabi...

The book conducts a comprehensive analysis of codified international legal instruments and documents in their application to children in street sit...

This book presents an original interpretation of the building history of London in terms of its evolving political economy. Each of the seven ages ...

This book brings into contestation the idea of academic citizenship as a homogenous and inclusive space. It delves into who academics are and how t...

This book shares a strength-based truth-telling model, which reveals the trauma associated with the experience of colonisation and the traditional ...

This open access book seeks to change the way we think about happiness and the good life. It starts ambitiously by exploring how the biological que...

Dieses Open-AccesBuch thematisiert Portfolioarbeit in einer inklusionsorientierten Grundschule im Rahmen der luxemburgischen Bildungsreform und unt...