Sociology

With foreword by Kenneth J. Gergen and Mary M. Gergen. Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary questions, which are hard...

Paper is older than the printing press, and even in its unprinted state it was the great network medium behind the emergence of modern civilization...

This book examines the impact of outsourcing on workers and their employment conditions in the new economy. To do so, the call centre industry in M...

This text provides an alternative narrative to the humble and often exclusively male voices of first generation Chinese migrants. Despite Chinese m...

This innovative book examines the changing relationship between communities, citizens and the notion of the archive. Archives have traditionally ...

In recent years, historians have debated fervently on the reason for the decline of British Labour History as an academic discipline. Most certainl...

Recipient of the 2024 Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) Textbook Excellence Award This award recognizes excellence in current text...

Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation offers comprehensive step-by-step guidance and practical tools for navigating the personal and professiona...

The Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for beasts to scavenge. Why should he or anyone...

A charming and inspiring book of 365 things to do in London. Beautifully illustrated with bitesize entries ranging from the well-known to the quir...

The idea that 'home' is a special place, a separate place, a place where we can be our true selves, is so obvious to us today that we barely pause ...

Designed for introductory-level statistics courses, Understanding Statistics for the Social Sciences, Criminal Justice, and Criminology presents th...