Sociology & anthropology books

The Class Gap in Protest Participation discusses a theoretically grounded empirical analysis of the relationship...  Read More >>

This book introduces the sociology of philosophy as a research field, asking what can be gained by looking at the...  Read More >>

This book examines how micro, contextual issues inspire collective social action forms against everday situations...  Read More >>

This book offers a discussion of the origins of Latin American dependency theories and their implications for contemporary...  Read More >>

This volume presents a comprehensive study of the urbanization of Bengal from ancient to postcolonial times. It...  Read More >>

This book discusses regional and global discourses on the rights of children and especially girls. It focuses on...  Read More >>

Collective Movements and Emerging Political Spaces addresses the politics of new forms of collective movements,...  Read More >>

This book examines the biological, psychological, and sociocultural aspects of challenges related to ageing in India....  Read More >>

This book reiterates pluralism as the basic feature of the Indian social sphere. It highlights challenges to the...  Read More >>

This book draws on the notion of ‘structural power’ to examine the sources of Chinese power and the impact of this...  Read More >>

Resisting State Surveillance in the Digital Age provides an in-depth examination of the complexity and diversity...  Read More >>

This book explores the critical linkages between indigeneity, marginality, and the state in Bangladesh. Indigeneity...  Read More >>

The chapters in this book provide critical theoretical and practical approaches to understanding land, territorial,...  Read More >>

This book identifies and celebrates the learning adult educators can gain from the numerous sites of community activism,...  Read More >>

Environmental bioethics addresses the environmental impact of the health care industry and climate change health...  Read More >>

This volume brings together scholars working at the cutting-edge of theory and empirical research on integration...  Read More >>

This book scrutinises the practice of humanitarian intervention to explore the extent to which racism and heteronormativity,...  Read More >>

From theoretical and practical considerations, this book explores children’s weaving of and distancing from family,...  Read More >>

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of China's unbalanced sex ratio at birth and marriage market, and the...  Read More >>

This book is the first of its kind to analyse the myriad ways in which love and dissent constitute each other shaping...  Read More >>

This book shows the potential of posthuman thinking for rethinking health care, experiences, subjects and interventions....  Read More >>

The Kisan Andolan or the Indian farmers’ protest is one of the longest, biggest (and victorious) The Kisan Andolan...  Read More >>

Religious Satire in the Era of New Atheism presents a contemporary account of religious satire as evidenced by the...  Read More >>

Based on a major research project undertaken by a team at the Institute of Market Economy, Development Research...  Read More >>

This important book provides an accessible yet scholarly overview of key academic findings and theories on organizational...  Read More >>