Society & Social Sciences books

A wide-ranging and accessible anthology of original essays that provides readers with the essential history of that...  Read More >>

Hedging has been widely viewed as an optimal foreign policy for small and middle powers. This Element contributes...  Read More >>

This Element describes early Chinese views of the heart-mind (xin 心) and its relation to the psychology of a whole...  Read More >>

Public governance is inherently normative in the present-day context, where, many values come into play and new...  Read More >>

A provocative and powerful book about the importance of maternal presence in a child's first three years of life,...  Read More >>

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Despite the increase focus on countering the financing of terrorism, the challenge of stopping the flow of finance...  Read More >>

This Element highlights myths promoted by explorers, settlers, and the state about Indigenous Peoples and history....  Read More >>

Defines a unique period in British youth culture and lifestyle publishing, drawing on oral history, editorial analysis...  Read More >>

Considering Butler’s “tragic trilogy”—a set of interventions on Sophocles’ Antigone, Euripides’ Bacchae, and Aeschylus’s...  Read More >>

A star-making factory without rival, the Japanese talent agency Johnny’s Jimusho has brought fame to several generations...  Read More >>

How can we understand social democracy today? This ambitious book offers a global perspective on the nature of capitalism;...  Read More >>

The Spanish Second Republic, 1931-1939, has been written about widely and remains mired in antifascist, anti-communist,...  Read More >>

This wide-ranging handbook examines how critical discourses on gender intersect with key debates in the field of...  Read More >>

Explore different types of food inequality in the United States and current efforts to improve food access and equity....  Read More >>

Bringing translation, second-language acquisition and literacy together for a powerful approach to language teaching...  Read More >>

From Marxist revolution and class struggle to market reforms and national rejuvenation, the Communist Party of China...  Read More >>

T he Proximity of Power reveals the hidden laws that govern human potential: proximity shapes possibility. Drawing...  Read More >>

T he Graceful Detonation: How to Destroy What Isn't Working Without Destroying Yourself is a bold, transformative...  Read More >>

T he Permeable Life reimagines boundaries not as rigid walls but as living membranes-intelligent filters that allow...  Read More >>

T he Benevolent Reckoning: Auditing Your Past to Fund Your Future reframes self-reflection as a strategic audit...  Read More >>

Finding Purpose of Existence in This World is a deeply reflective and emotionally grounding guide for anyone seeking...  Read More >>

What if the path to healing requires unlearning everything you've been taught about your own mind? For generations,...  Read More >>

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