Sociology & anthropology books

Personas of Revolutionary Terror explores the lives, writings, and public images of Russia's revolutionary terrorists...  Read More >>

The Matawai Maroon Johannes King (ca. 1830-1898) taught himself to read and write at an advanced age. He wanted...  Read More >>

Exploring utopian experimental alternatives to capitalism  Read More >>

Active Women examines how, from the 1930s to the 1980s, Indigenous women in Kanata's West identified everyday challenges...  Read More >>

Active Women examines how, from the 1930s to the 1980s, Indigenous women in Kanata's West identified everyday challenges...  Read More >>

Over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, health and care have become central claims. Transnational campaigns addressing...  Read More >>

This masterful blend of history and urban storytelling brings to life the people and politics that shaped a single...  Read More >>

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book delivers a cutting-edge framework for digital...  Read More >>

A sweeping natural history of the most valuable trees on earth that have quietly transformed our economies, cultural...  Read More >>

Linda Qian introduces xiangchou - homesickness and rural nostalgia – to English-language scholarship, using it as...  Read More >>

Over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, health and care have become central claims. Transnational campaigns addressing...  Read More >>

This is the first academic overview of witchcraft and popular magic in Ireland and spans the medieval to the modern...  Read More >>

Through local indigenous traditions and supporting findings by natural science, authors David Fadden and Curt Stager...  Read More >>

This book explores the challenges of promise-making in societies characterized by legal and religious pluralism...  Read More >>

This book offers innovative insights from across disciplines to explore the soulful survival of migrants, refugees,...  Read More >>

Understanding Contemporary Childhood introduces students to the ways in which childhood is socially constructed...  Read More >>

Climate change is already influencing how and where people live. In North, Jesse M. Keenan argues that America is...  Read More >>

A revolutionary guide for understanding and changing the ways we connect.  Read More >>

Engineering and scientific interventions, especially Western interventions, in societies in the majority world,...  Read More >>

This initiatory text from ancestral neuroscience pioneer Natureza Gabriel, the Developer of Autonomics, selectively...  Read More >>

A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon. On Brazil's Amazonian...  Read More >>

This book explores the challenges of promise-making in societies characterized by legal and religious pluralism...  Read More >>

This book presents the longest-running Canadian generational study of its kind, tracking nearly 50 years in the...  Read More >>

This book offers innovative insights from across disciplines to explore the soulful survival of migrants, refugees,...  Read More >>

This field-changing interdisciplinary book brings together three of the leading voices in political theology—a Christian...  Read More >>