Sociology & anthropology books

In 1968, Michel Foucault agreed to a series of interviews with critic Claude Bonnefoy, which were to be published...  Read More >>

Restless Quietists addresses two questions at the core of the politics of Islamic ethics: How does Islamic virtue...  Read More >>

A captivating and uncanny journey to the frontier of human-computer interaction, exploring what happens to our relationships...  Read More >>

Ce livre examine les changements qui s'opèrent en Afrique, depuis le XVIIIe siècle, aussi bien dans les sociétés...  Read More >>

What happens when a barefoot Mormon mom of six starts driving Amish strangers through rural Missouri at 3 a.m.?...  Read More >>

A deeply researched, lively, and personal exploration of the multibillion-dollar wellness industry — about why women...  Read More >>

In 1968, Michel Foucault agreed to a series of interviews with critic Claude Bonnefoy, which were to be published...  Read More >>

Restless Quietists addresses two questions at the core of the politics of Islamic ethics: How does Islamic virtue...  Read More >>

Museums often served nationalist and imperialist interests in the past, but the primary force in the 21st century...  Read More >>

Ethics of Coexistence maps a pathway for a socially just world through activist pedagogy of ethno-photography.  Read More >>

The Long Arc of Training follows six medical trainees over twelve years, capturing the peaks, valleys, and plateaus...  Read More >>

Ancient Harappans Speak through their script after 5000 years by a linguistic breakthrough.This is a concise summary...  Read More >>

The instant bestseller from Djamila Ribeiro that sparked a major Black feminist movement in Brazil  Read More >>

The global refugee regime has shifted under our feet. Over the last forty years, the international system of asylum...  Read More >>

Kristin Surak offers the first on-the-ground investigation of the global market in citizenship for the rich. She...  Read More >>

This data-rich sociological study uses everything from census figures to Who’s Who to analyze how, over 125 years,...  Read More >>

New anthology in the Women Writers series, including a diverse and international range of stories from well-known...  Read More >>

The global refugee regime has shifted under our feet. Over the last forty years, the international system of asylum...  Read More >>

Ethics of Coexistence maps a pathway for a socially just world through activist pedagogy of ethno-photography.  Read More >>

Echoes of the Past offers a cross-media analysis of how the Carinthian Slovene community in Austria has commemorated...  Read More >>

This book explores the decolonization of ethnographic collections by analyzing the historical and cultural narratives...  Read More >>

This edited volume brings together leading international scholars to critically engage with and extend Carol Bacchi's...  Read More >>

Museums often served nationalist and imperialist interests in the past, but the primary force in the 21st century...  Read More >>

Making Down Syndrome: Motherhood and Kinship Futures in Urban Jordan draws on ethnographic research conducted primarily...  Read More >>

A sociological investigation of how and why the idea of kindness has come to take a hold in many contemporary English-speaking...  Read More >>