Society & Social Sciences books

This book reframes street vending beyond depictions of marginality or disorder, exploring how informal street vending...  Read More >>

This book focuses on sudden deaths of African leaders. In doing so, it addresses aspects such as resulting political...  Read More >>

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A forthcoming Bodley Head publication brought to you by Penguin Random House, on sale January 2026  Read More >>

Women’s healthcare is facing a crisis. On the publication of this book, there are increasing efforts to restrict...  Read More >>

This Element examines the history, beliefs, and practices of the QAnon movement, described by supporters as a military...  Read More >>

This Element examines the history, beliefs, and practices of the QAnon movement, described by supporters as a military...  Read More >>

Sarah Rhind survived 14 years in addiction and went on to become a footballer in Scotland’s top flight.  Read More >>

The Chinook Story is an illustrated, authoritative account of the Boeing CH-47 Chinook, tracing its origins at Vertol...  Read More >>

The 4th edition of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence updates the topics covered in the 2011 3rd Edition...  Read More >>

This book provides the first exploration of panda fandom, a term denoting the community built upon the deep and...  Read More >>

In this detailed and comprehensive book, both psychodynamic theory and cognitive-behavioral therapy are examined...  Read More >>

“An urgent call to action, a manifesto for justice, and a blueprint for a more equitable America. . . .It's time...  Read More >>

“Fascinating…the fullest portrait of Kennedy ever written.” —The Washington Post The first oral biography of John...  Read More >>

A fascinating and beautiful mix of memoir, global naming trends and reclaiming who we are.  Read More >>

An unhappy family returns to Britain from a hot country, filling their suburban house with the glittering hoard...  Read More >>

Scripture can play a unique and profound role in the lives of abuse survivors. It can be a powerful instrument for...  Read More >>

""The Californians is an absolute pleasure from end to end, a thrilling, century-spanning, wholly American tale...  Read More >>

From the acclaimed, bestselling author of the Bad Birdwatcher trilogy, comes an enchanting celebration of the transformative...  Read More >>

Timely and important, O’Ruairc reveals the forgotten history of the Irish far right from the 1920s up to the present,...  Read More >>

Understanding Modern Warfare has established itself as a leading text in undergraduate teaching and professional...  Read More >>

From the award-winning author of Five Points and City of Dreams, a breathtaking new history of the Irish immigrants...  Read More >>

Connects drought, climate, and environmental law to the public trust doctrine, which obligates government protection...  Read More >>

Asks what performance can do to expand representations of becoming a mother. Using mimesis, liveness, and digital...  Read More >>