Society & Social Sciences books

A leading group of scholars debate the 'big picture' approach in an engagement with renowned scholar Barry Buzan....  Read More >>

""A striking memoir that travels through a traumatic childhood with an abusive mother.""--Provided by publisher....  Read More >>

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War is far more likely to occur in countries where women lack equal standing in society. Focusing on gendered political...  Read More >>

According to Immanuel Kant, citizenship amounts to freedom, equality, and civil self-sufficiency. This Element provides...  Read More >>

This book explores how mind-altering substances and emerging digital technologies reshape consciousness, culture...  Read More >>

This Element presents a case study of the authors' partnership with the Pintada community in their excavation of...  Read More >>

State responsibility in international law provides for the legal consequences following breaches of international...  Read More >>

The book explores beyond the borders of identity politics by offering a more precise understanding of belonging...  Read More >>

Scandinavian countries are considered exceptional for their commitment to development cooperation, peace mediation,...  Read More >>

This book is written for academics, students, policymakers and practitioners interested in the legal recognition...  Read More >>

Legal scholars from diverse geographic, personal and scholarly perspectives reflect on the pervasive feeling of...  Read More >>

Debates about homosexuality are historically shaped by national specificities. In comparative and empirically rich...  Read More >>

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This Element sheds light on the intersectionality of class and gender in political representation. Although the...  Read More >>

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The Goddess in all her glory! A celebration of important and powerful goddess mythologies from around the world....  Read More >>

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This Element explores Nietzsche's provocative views on suffering not as a flaw in life, but as essential to growth...  Read More >>

Stealth Bombers reveals the full story of America's flying-wing stealth bombers, from the Cold War-era B-2 Spirit...  Read More >>

An exploration of the philosophical dimensions of translation, celebrating it as a practice that preserves and proliferates...  Read More >>

The disturbing true story of an all-powerful British doctor called William Sargant who in the 1960s and 1970s abused...  Read More >>

The instant Sunday Times bestseller - Get In is the explosive, definitive, behind-the-scenes account of Labour's...  Read More >>

A tender novel of mothers and daughters and the secrets they keep from each other, from the author of mega-bestseller...  Read More >>