Sociology

This book argues that the rapid development of anti-vagrancy laws in the late nineteenth century, which were written alongside widespread public fa...

Originally published in 1975, this anthology of essays focusses on the historical dimension of class inequality which has long concerned both socio...

Originally published in 1978, this book presents a philosophical analysis of the principle of equality, and is also a study of the institutional im...

Originally published in 1986, this book compares and evaluates the effects of converting rental housing into owner occupancy in the USA, the UK and...

When originally published in 1988, this book presented new evidence of inequalities in health found among communities in different areas of the Nor...

Originally published in 1933 in the midst of the Great Depression, this book discussed the possibility of a new and orderly economic system to real...

Originally published in 1980, this book presents a detailed empirical analysis of the key dimensions of inequality and poverty in Wales, discussing...

Originally published in 1930, the main focus of this book is the study of the man and the homes for children which he founded but against a backdro...

This book presents a critical and reflective view of fundamental theoretical orientations, thematic domains, and current debates in Indian sociolog...

Across three different centuries, the American Jewish Year Book has provided insight into major trends among Jews primarily in North America. Part ...

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of youth development, including theories and applications across different countries, namely India,...

This book discusses the displacement of urban populations, inequality, and poverty in three cities in South AsiaColombo, Jaffna in Sri Lanka, and K...

This book discusses the displacement of urban populations, inequality, and poverty in three cities in South AsiaColombo, Jaffna in Sri Lanka, and K...

Set in the Northern English City of Leeds, in the midst of Liz Truss 49 days in office, what we are now calling the Cost of Living crisis emerges a...