Sociology & anthropology books

This novel volume presents an ethnography of the gendered dynamics of informal labour relations in three cosmopolitan...  Read More >>

This book is a pioneering work dedicated to the concept of ""transmattering,"" which redefines our understanding...  Read More >>

A hard-hitting exploration of how state policy displaces and isolates Black communities and how collective resistance...  Read More >>

In The trouble with freedom, Melissa Butcher explores America's divide over the concept of freedom, interviewing...  Read More >>

Provides clear and comprehensive guidance to advanced students to perform their own research in the fast-changing...  Read More >>

What happens when children become investment projects and child-rearing becomes exhausting labor Parents are exhausted....  Read More >>

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An eye-opening account of how Russia's leaders have used sports as a political tool to solidify their global power...  Read More >>

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What is it like to cross the Mexico-US border every day just to go to school? Imagine waking before dawn, crossing...  Read More >>

This collection interrogates how art with anti-racist intent can move beyond identity politics, embracing an inclusive...  Read More >>

Roleplay Realms: Crafting Fantasies and Scenes is an immersive, sophisticated guide to the art of consensual, kink-aware...  Read More >>

Explore Europe's foundational ethnic groups in Families of Europa, a unique, illustrated cultural reference focusing...  Read More >>

Understanding how cities shape human life through space and place Cities function as dynamic systems where physical...  Read More >>

Privileged Brotherhoods offers an unprecedented look inside the hidden world of elite all-boys schools in the United...  Read More >>

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This volume compares Marxist and non-Marxist approaches to a wide range of topics and shows how being informed by...  Read More >>

This book examines the processes through which children effectively ‘inherit' their position in the social world....  Read More >>

This book proposes a new approach to the sociology of knowledge, providing a cross-section of some of the major...  Read More >>

Navigating the World of Digital Data: The Challenges of Social Research Methods is a timely text that explores the...  Read More >>

This book challenges the persistent myth of a singular coming out experience and introduces the concept of the “safety...  Read More >>

Provides an in-depth account of inoculation theory across multiple disciplines and applied contexts worldwide Inoculation...  Read More >>

This study examines the fate of smallholder families in central Kenya during a period of rapid change, as Nairobi's...  Read More >>

Explores transparency in social, economic and political contexts, focusing on its mechanisms, failures and impacts...  Read More >>