Society & Social Sciences books

This handbook builds on the growing research interest in practices of valuation throughout contemporary society....  Read More >>

This book addresses the complex socioeconomic situation in the Polish-Ukrainian borderland, in the context of the...  Read More >>

This book introduces Ŭisang (625-702), a seminal figure in East Asian religion who founded the Korean Hwaŏm school...  Read More >>

This book addresses the now considerable interest in the concept of cultural cold war as a means of advancing ideologies....  Read More >>

The text examines the impacts of human trafficking panics perpetuated by media, including understanding the origins...  Read More >>

This book examines the connections between film and Christianity, considering how films express and depict Christian...  Read More >>

In examining the presidencies of Barack Obama and Donald Trump, and by extension their communication styles, this...  Read More >>

The Human Touch is a book focused on the creative processes at work in British contemporary improvisational theatre...  Read More >>

Emphasizing not just the internal, but the external value of creativity in prison, Prisons of Creativity widens...  Read More >>

The identity factor in China-Europe relations. The identity of the modern Chinese state was forged in the context...  Read More >>

Although the literature on terrorism is vast, there are many gaps in it. This book helps to fill these lacunae with...  Read More >>

Histories of Sensibilities: Visions of Gender, Race, and Emotions in the Global Enlightenment explores the historical...  Read More >>

Art troubles anthropology. Anthropologists have often taken a philistine, sceptical position of distance towards...  Read More >>

This book offers a conceptual intervention for Language and Intercultural Communication studies by advocating for...  Read More >>

This edited volume critiques the hegemonic values and practices that have shaped the contemporary condition of English...  Read More >>

This book engages with the work of a Iver B. Neumann, demonstrating the past, present, and future importance of...  Read More >>

This book explores the significance of the Indian ocean region in strategic engagements between countries in Asia,...  Read More >>

This book explores the textual traditions that authorize the history, legitimacy, and authenticity of today’s physical...  Read More >>

Drawing on the author’s own experience as a student and a teacher in England and Japan, this book is a comparative...  Read More >>

This volume explores difficulties facing TESOL education’s transition to online learning in the Global South and...  Read More >>

This book explores Learning Analytics (LA) programmes and practices in Malaysia as well as looking at the underlying...  Read More >>

This book provides insights into new developments and persistent traditions in Zen teacher training and education...  Read More >>

Drawing on a range of postcritical theories including postmodernism, poststructuralism, and postcolonialism, this...  Read More >>

This book argues that future generations of modernity as a whole will shape participatory modernization whether...  Read More >>

This edited volume explores how youth and informal sector workers in the global south are pioneering learning and...  Read More >>