Social theory books

Dying for Capitalism analyzes the ""triangle of extinction"" that links capitalism, environmental destruction, and...  Read More >>

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Dying for Capitalism analyzes the ""triangle of extinction"" that links capitalism, environmental destruction, and...  Read More >>

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Presented over two volumes, Visual and Multimodal Urban Sociology A and B explore the use and potential of visual...  Read More >>

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Rio de Janeiro's favelas have become well-known sites of gang and police violence. Since the 1970s, dangerous networks...  Read More >>

Building on Louk Hulsman's work and providing an English translation of a key text, this anthology highlights the...  Read More >>

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"After the huge success of her previous books, #1 international bestselling author Ann Marie Ruby now brings to...  Read More >>

These insights offer a critical extension of Bourdieu’s theory of state and social elites beyond the Western core...  Read More >>

""A new generation of teachers envisions a liberal arts education that is good for everyone""--  Read More >>

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This book introduces the Social Power Dynamic Model, which helps explain how culture and society impact power. Tolkien’s...  Read More >>

"In the last several decades, there has been a surge of interest in expertise in the social scientific, philosophical,...  Read More >>

Financialization is a set of processes which has led to a financially-driven and commodified economy with rising...  Read More >>

Drawing on archival research and exploring the correspondence of revolutionary women and activists in the long durée...  Read More >>

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Drawing in part on the lived experiences of contributors who have overcome a ""street life,"" Thug Criminology seeks...  Read More >>

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