Society & culture: general books

Who Am I Now? The Ever-changing Role of the Caregiver. A booklet for caregivers, family, and friends. Professional...  Read More >>

The fictional portrait of Woolf's close friend and lover Vita Sackville-West, the hero Orlando is a young nobleman...  Read More >>

A dynamic look at how artists used paper to radically redefine the relationship between the body and its surroundings,...  Read More >>

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The recently-coined term digital religion refers to the understanding that contemporary religion is practiced in...  Read More >>

‘A modern-day bard.’ Madeline Miller, author of Circe and The Song of Achilles ‘Shaw has so much wisdom and knowledge...  Read More >>

The Day God Saw Me as Black is a genre-defying, cultural critique of white supremacy in the Black Pentecostal religious...  Read More >>

In Carol Hoenig’s previous novel, Without Grace, it is believed that Grace Finley walked out on her husband and...  Read More >>

This book charts the history of gin from its arrival in England in the sixteenth century to the present day. This...  Read More >>

This open access book, supported by FEPS and Fondation Jean-Jaurès, centres on the work of contemporary progressive...  Read More >>

Das Songbuch der „Hauspostille“ sowie die Stücke „Baal“, „Im Dickicht“ und „Mann ist Mann“ reichten der „Wiener...  Read More >>

Told with both clear-eyed journalistic integrity and gripping emotional intensity, this chilling story chronicles...  Read More >>

For generations, Wang Changchi’s family have dreamed of escaping their poverty-stricken village. When a twist of...  Read More >>

A fascinating insight into how professionals and businesses can develop their foresight and strategy to ensure that...  Read More >>

Delve into the profound spiritual journey of Elie Wiesel through this comprehensive study of his fiction. From the...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of essays and reflections around the musical life of Micheal O Suilleabhain. With contributions...  Read More >>

Reel Kabbalah studies representations of esoteric Jewish conceptual traditions known as Kabbalah and Hasidism in...  Read More >>

Jennifer R. Nájera explores the intersections of education and activism among undocumented college students, showing...  Read More >>

Using a media studies lens of television, film, music, and digital culture, Finding God in All the Black Places...  Read More >>

Why do people wear shirts with the Shakespeare quote “to be or not be?” or a portrait of philosopher Slavoj Žižek?...  Read More >>

Through a selection of detailed expert essays and some 40 spotlight studies, Medieval Women reveals a rich and complex...  Read More >>

The Friendship Fairies are doing a house-swap – in France!  Read More >>

This book highlights how the current media landscape impacts health, sexuality in the areas of identity development,...  Read More >>