Society & Social Sciences books

The Essentials of Special Education Law is a valuable contribution to special education teacher preparation programs...  Read More >>

Reevaluates the so-called first wave of democratization in Western Europe, arguing that Pre WWI Europe was not dominated...  Read More >>

Introduces practical social democracy: a new approach to reformist politics. This volume provides new insights into...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Mass Education continues to be pertinent for pre-service and practising teachers in Australian contexts,...  Read More >>

Using cutting-edge research to examine the outcomes of youth with psychopathy traits, this book features accessible...  Read More >>

As an African American woman in the first half of the twentieth century, Price's contribution to art music was highly...  Read More >>

This book provides a new analysis of the relevance of metaphorical thinking in our understanding of human bodies...  Read More >>

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Tackles the challenge of translating global sustainability goals into local action. Through concepts of myth, metaphor...  Read More >>

Uncovering the intertwined histories of the Nicaragua Canal and the Mosquito Coast, this book will appeal to readers...  Read More >>

Instead of blaming users for technology addiction and offering self-help measures, Unwired shifts responsibility...  Read More >>

In Queer Forms and Pronouns, author Lena Mattheis explores gender nonconformity (GNC) pronouns in Anglophone literature...  Read More >>

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Moving beyond binary nationalist and unionist narratives, this study explores political thought through ideological...  Read More >>

In a region known for its export of oil, this study explores how the Gulf states are also defined by the importation...  Read More >>

This book investigates how word meanings are represented and processed in our brains, linking perception, action,...  Read More >>

This Element interrogates the complex role of gender in shaping the sociolinguistic variable of UPTALK within Hong...  Read More >>

Moving between intellectual traditions, this study offers a historically grounded social theoretical account of...  Read More >>

This inter-disciplinary work re-examines the role that criminal accusation plays in the creation and maintenance...  Read More >>

Trials of Sovereignty offers the first legal history of mercy and discretion in nineteenth and twentieth-century...  Read More >>

The first multi-disciplinary exploration of citizenship and residence by investment on a global scale with an informative...  Read More >>

This book is a comprehensive legal inquiry into children's rights and business, situating children and their rights...  Read More >>

A detailed study of three key aspects that have come to define the UN's presence in Haiti – the use of force, sexual...  Read More >>

Hostage-taking and the violence used against hostages are on the rise. This book examines the taking of hostages...  Read More >>

This book will appeal to academics and students studying law, transitional justice, political science and international...  Read More >>