Society & culture: general books

This book explores Antigone and her many reconceptualizations from antiquity to the present, examining key themes,...  Read More >>

""Lee Smith is a great American patriot who has understood, from the very beginning, that the radical left is the...  Read More >>

A heartbreaking account of grief, Black boyhood, and how we can support young people as they navigate loss. JahSun,...  Read More >>

This collection brings together international researchers and artists to explore the relationship between live performance...  Read More >>

For a century, America’s early childhood policy has been premised on a myth. This falsehood--which dictates that...  Read More >>

Bringing together contributors from Europe, North America and Australia, this book questions the purpose and outcomes...  Read More >>

Seeds For Democratic Futures offers thought-provoking and policy-relevant approaches to democratizing contemporary...  Read More >>

Ewelina Pepiak analyses how gender and ethnicity are represented in seven contemporary French comedies.  Read More >>

This book explores the aesthetic forms that collective agency takes in the twenty-first century across a variety...  Read More >>

Christian Preidel argues that building today is not a symphony in glass and concrete but a social endeavour where...  Read More >>

In an ethnography of the mall, Franziska Reiffen explores how people create socially meaningful places in cities...  Read More >>

This book examines how the American elections will influence diversity issues in the United States and elsewhere....  Read More >>

A guided tour through the nuanced politics of architectural illusion, »The Vatican to Vegas« takes the reader from...  Read More >>

The Creative Ethnographer's Notebook offers emerging and trained ethnographers exercises to spark creativity to...  Read More >>

This accessible, up-to-date textbook covers the history of comics as it developed in the U.S. in all of its forms:...  Read More >>

This accessible introduction challenges fixed understandings of the geographical or conceptual ‘origins’ of feminist...  Read More >>

Focusing on an integral aspect of screenplays, this book takes students and writers at all levels through the process...  Read More >>

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Future Memory Practices addresses a crucial challenge in pluralistic societies: the organisation of open, participatory...  Read More >>

This book explores how cities are much more than their economies, demographies, or geographies. The chapters explore...  Read More >>

Pugliese’s More-Than-Human Diasporas breaks the confines of existing scholarship in its vision of the way that more-than-human...  Read More >>

This book presents and engages the world building capacity of legal theory through cultural legal studies of science...  Read More >>

This book explores the dramatic rise in popularity of the women’s biopic in contemporary Bollywood, within the context...  Read More >>

Der Wandel von Journalismus und Medien ist eine Konstante im digitalen Zeitalter. Dieser Sammelband verfolgt das...  Read More >>

This volume looks at how India’s sustainable development has progressed through changes in its institutions and...  Read More >>