Sociology & anthropology books

Between August 2022 and July 2024, GMB Union membership at Amazon's BHX4 Coventry warehouse skyrocketed, with 37...  Read More >>

This handbook demystifies the process of crafting a full-length poetry collection. Poems Talking to Poems presents...  Read More >>

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Leading us beyond current narratives on the decline of kinship which assume kinship’s existence since the dawn of...  Read More >>

The case-studies presented in this volume explore the cultural aspects of nature and the bodily dimensions of nurture...  Read More >>

The attempt to study a snake simulacrum thus constitutes the basic objective of this volume. A long, all-embracing...  Read More >>

Drawing on the multinational qualitative study 'Children's Understandings of Well-being' (CUWB), this book offers...  Read More >>

Deep Cosmopolitanism explores the extraordinary past and present of Kutiyattam Sanskrit theater, the world's oldest...  Read More >>

Elaine Stratford documents with penetrating compassion and acumen how human and more-than-human bodies lose personhood...  Read More >>

How E-Commerce Is Rewriting Human LifeYou don't just shop online. ""You live inside a system"". One day, without...  Read More >>

The two-volume set LNCS 16063-16064 constitutes the proceedings of 20th European Conference on Technology Enhanced...  Read More >>

This book explores the challenges facing third-sector groups in Italy after changes such as the professionalization...  Read More >>

This book delves into a developing area of Japan's labor migration studies, providing comprehensive insights to...  Read More >>

Based on a comparison and integrated studies of these seven coordinates, we identify four archaeological periods:...  Read More >>

Understanding the devastation of the Syrian war through the Islamic tradition.  Read More >>

The post-Soviet Russian state is haunted by the fear of not having enough people. Despite its well-publicized pronatalist...  Read More >>

The performative arts of political communication and representation in Mumbai In an era of global political passions,...  Read More >>

An approachable ethnography of how grasshoppers are harvested, sold, and consumed in Oaxaca.  Read More >>

In so doing, the authors explore the complexities wrought by our global economy through globalization and competition,...  Read More >>

Revolution and Restoration shows how new concepts that emerge from political conflicts can remake democratic systems...  Read More >>

Will the pandemic crisis validate the inequalities that govern the relationships among the members of the old middle...  Read More >>

This textbook presents readers with a practical framework for understanding and applying statistical techniques...  Read More >>

This case study offers relevant insights to understand the strategic role of islands in the post-war military space...  Read More >>

A unique sociological perspective on how ""babushkas"" have been pushed to the margins of post-Soviet society. The...  Read More >>

This edited volume is an exploration of what the craft of filmmaking brings to social science research. It invites...  Read More >>