Society & culture: general books

Brings together leading experts to give an overview of the current state of research into gender, popular music...  Read More >>

This book develops an evolutionary economics approach to welfare state dynamics. Welfare states are complex settings,...  Read More >>

You want money to make life easier, more fulfilling, rewarding-but it's never that simple. You budget, save, strategize....  Read More >>

Yarns of a Feminist Grandmother is an inspiring sequel to Memoirs of a Feminist Mother. These two volumes of memoir...  Read More >>

t-fags is a series of photographs and interviews with trans men, trans masculine and non-binary people who identify...  Read More >>

In einer Zeit, in der Emotionen oft über Fakten triumphieren, wagt dieses Buch den Schritt zurück zur Vernunft....  Read More >>

I continue to ponder why I became an addict. Short of a clear answer I offer these stories processed after the restoration...  Read More >>

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Explore a diverse collection of poetry crafted over five decades, featuring humor, reflections on love and life,...  Read More >>

Rapid urbanization has brought both opportunity and inequality, giving rise to complex social issues in cities worldwide....  Read More >>

This book examines the projection of soft and sharp powers through the Turkish civilizational populist TV series...  Read More >>

This book examines how fiction films and novels represent the communist-led national democratic (NatDem) revolution...  Read More >>

El núcleo central es la doctrina positivista y el enfoque evolucionista. Se trata de la plataforma teórica que da...  Read More >>

From its inception in the nineteenth century, the Wesleyan/Holiness religious tradition has offered an alternative...  Read More >>

Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) ranks among the foremost writers of fiction in American literature. Her short stories,...  Read More >>

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One of America's most enduring forms of public worship, the camp meeting had its beginnings at the dawn of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Consisting of eight original essays by noted scholars, this volume examines the history and culture of a unique...  Read More >>

Since the 1930s, Erskine Caldwell's writings have provoked laughter and pathos, curiosity and disbelief. His perplexing...  Read More >>

""The reader can see in Fine's collected essays the emergence of a coherent theoretical model for understanding...  Read More >>

Drawing on an array of untapped primary sources, Shirley Yee examines the activism of black women in the Northeast,...  Read More >>

This book delves into the remarkable rise of the Church of God, a Pentecostal denomination born in the rural mountains...  Read More >>

An rallying call for - and compelling defence of - women's freedom.  Read More >>

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Policing the beats exposes the long history of policing Black music from the era of colonial slavery to the present...  Read More >>