Society & Social Sciences books

Youths in Southeast Asia have been active in making their voices heard in politics and in society, both online and...  Read More >>

Since Myanmar’s 2021 military coup, the reach and influence of non-state authorities have spread considerably, providing...  Read More >>

The intensified rivalry between the United States and China has put small states like the Philippines in a precarious...  Read More >>

Youths are becoming an increasingly significant political force in Southeast Asian countries. As a collective, young...  Read More >>

The concept of political volunteerism in Indonesia differs markedly from that in established democracies. In Indonesia,...  Read More >>

Informed by oral poetics, performance theory, and memory studies, Through the Looking Glass approaches Anarkali—the...  Read More >>

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in the Odyssey to better understand...  Read More >>

Are you walking through a valley, feeling alone, lost, or overwhelmed? If life has taken an unexpectant turn; if...  Read More >>

How the concept of a pattern, as understood in information science and applied in contemporary AI, can address deep...  Read More >>

""Uncovers a new theoretical framework for contemporary media practice engaged in the unmasking of violence inflicted...  Read More >>

""This is about the ways selective information and personal/political values impact our ability to cope with global...  Read More >>

What cultural appropriation is, how it is deployed in public discourse, and if and when it is harmful.  Read More >>

Are aliens even out there? If so, why do we assume we can imagine what they look like, or how they will relate humanity?...  Read More >>

The everyday realities of financial and work insecurity that drive right- and left-wing populism In Insecurity...  Read More >>

Examines fifteen novels and one testimony written on the topic of dictatorship to illustrate how these Chilean narratives...  Read More >>

This superbly edited volume provides scholars and general readers with an in depth view of the evolution, nature,...  Read More >>

Puts Guerrero's history firmly on the map of Mexican archaeology and history. The book brings together a vast amount...  Read More >>

The first hemispheric study to trace how women in the Americas obtained the right to vote, Women's Suffrage in the...  Read More >>

Tells Fred Harris's many stories: some serious, some funny, and all true. Each story forms a part of this report...  Read More >>

Third-generation Montana rancher and international agriculture development specialist Gilles Stockton explores the...  Read More >>

In the powerful and haunting lands of the Southwest, rainbows grow unexpectedly from the sky, mountain lions roam...  Read More >>

A radical assessment of the racial motives underlying the conception of photography and cinema Conventional histories...  Read More >>

Exploring fusion of scientific and literary inquiry, essays demonstrate how science writing bridges humanities and...  Read More >>

Updated edition empowering students with practical strategies to evaluate online content, spot fake news, and analyze...  Read More >>

Insightful essays explore a prolific writer’s vast work of novels, plays and journalism, addressing issues of feminism,...  Read More >>