Society & Social Sciences books

Climate change is already influencing how and where people live. In North, Jesse M. Keenan argues that America is...  Read More >>

Like biological species and languages, many musical and other cultural practices around the world are at risk. In...  Read More >>

Assessment in Counseling takes a different approach to assessment courses, which students often experience as a...  Read More >>

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By the early 1850s, the former slave James W.C. Pennington had become an internationally prominent African American...  Read More >>

From diverse disciplinary fields, academics provide compelling visions for education that disrupt but also open...  Read More >>

Why has Russia's military struggled to adapt to the challenges of contemporary warfare?  Read More >>

This open access handbook offers a unique and unprecedented global comparative account of student politics and representation...  Read More >>

An invaluable resource for readers seeking to understand the history and practice of folk music and song across...  Read More >>

From one of tech's boldest thinkers and his deputy comes a sweeping indictment of Silicon Valley, and a vital and...  Read More >>

""Published in English for the first time, this is the memoir of the fabulous, rule-breaking, one-of-a-kind Josephine...  Read More >>

The Historical Imaginary examines Quebec's French-language feature films through the lens of ""national cinema,""...  Read More >>

A ground-breaking approach to understanding how great powers respond to revolutionary civil wars around the world....  Read More >>

This handbook re-introduces one of John Dewey's most important works for a new generation seeking unified perspectives...  Read More >>

This analysis reveals how the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the International...  Read More >>

Published to mark the 20th anniversary of her assassination- An introduction to the internationally admired journalist,...  Read More >>

Explores the impact of portable video recording technology on the development of activism produced by different...  Read More >>

Focusing on concepts of health and disease, this Element provides an overview of key topics in the emerging field...  Read More >>

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The powerful saga of one woman's refusal to take no for an answer and her quest to change lives through sport.  Read More >>

Informed by expertise from both sides of the therapist's couch, this book shows you how to handle microaggressions,...  Read More >>

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This compassionate workbook will help you to understand how eating disorders, body image and sexuality interconnect,...  Read More >>

An authoritative, fact-based survey examining the true extent and severity of human trafficking around the world,...  Read More >>

Rachel Cusk is one of the most critically acclaimed and controversial contemporary British authors. Her diverse...  Read More >>