Sociology

This book examines the complexities of womens lives in Africa and the transnational spaces of Europe and North America through the literary works o...

This book takes an interdisciplinary and diverse critical look at the work of comic artist Ilan Manouach, situating it within the avant-garde movem...

The COVID-19 pandemic represents a critical juncture in the development of the welfare state affirming its importance for its citizens economic, he...

This book explores food accessibility and its relationship to food security in communities representing high populations of college and university ...

This is the first English biography of the Belgian Jesuit, Padma Bhushan recipient and renowned scholar of Hindi, Awadhi and Sanskrit: Father Camil...

This book, a revised version of Lundgrens PhD thesis, offers a deepened understanding of the changes in the governance of religious diversity and t...

Whilst women-owned businesses have a significant positive impact on poverty reduction and social exclusion, we know far too little about womens ent...

What does it mean to be a feminist? What can feminism say about ourselves, the work we do, and our ways of living together? This book draws on the ...

Joel Best, author of the best-selling Damned Lies and Statistics, and new coauthor Brian Monahan offer a fresh approach to the social problems cour...

This short critical introduction to Pierre Bourdieus thought has been comprehensively brought up to date for the third edition. Where Bourdieus own...

This short critical introduction to Pierre Bourdieus thought has been comprehensively brought up to date for the third edition. Where Bourdieus own...

At present, 80% of the employees are no longer engaged in their work and capable of performing, while 44% are experiencing work related stress and ...

This book reports the outcomes of a research project which involved developing and implementing a research-informed curriculum for low-attaining fu...

This book addresses the flaws and fallacies in the grounds for atheism and theism flaws and fallacies that contaminate the arguments of non-believ...

This handbook articulates how sociology can re-engage its roots as the scientific study of human moral systems, actions, and interpretation. This s...

This book offers the first ever critical history of dementia studies.Focusing on the emergence of dementia studies as a discrete area of academic i...

This book examines a variety of issues related to wellbeing education and cross-cultural education, curriculum and pedagogy, education policy and s...

How can we create more inclusive spaces in the field of dance? This book presents a framework for dance practitioners and researchers working in di...

This book is based on China's poverty alleviation work and combines social work expertise with anti-poverty research to provide a blueprint as a re...

This book explores how economic and social values are created through dynamic, non-linear interactions within cooperative networks. Emphasizing the...

Plant-Forward Cuisine is a beautifully illustrated book that promotes the environmental and health benefits of a plant-forward diet and will inspir...

This book argues that a major part of the Chinese governments road map, formulated in 2017, to modernise China comprehensively by 2049 is the proce...

This book explores the wider implications of how workers move within and across cities and regions to reach economic opportunities. It does so with...