Sociology & anthropology books

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Originally published in 1983, this book offers a perspective on the secondary school years from the standpoint at...  Read More >>

Traces China's transformations with a focus on China's incorporation process in the nineteenth century, which help...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1935, this book examines the causes of global rural depopulation, slum housing conditions...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1973, this book is an introduction to the study of population history since the Industrial...  Read More >>

Sports, and the fans that follow them, are everywhere. The third edition of Sport Fans: The Psychology and Social...  Read More >>

This book provides a partial retrospective on the field of anthropology of Europe, offering a rich collection of...  Read More >>

Anthropology in Australia has been both celebrated and contested, particularly in its engagements with Indigenous...  Read More >>

Following the 2008 recession in Ireland, its creative economy reflects broader societal shifts, including rising...  Read More >>

A Long Journey Home examines the experiences of those whose sense of home has been disrupted by decades of conflict...  Read More >>

This book explores the neighbourhood of Exarcheia in Athens through its tensions and contradictions and how they...  Read More >>

Often home to rural, indigenous communities, mountain regions are rapidly becoming preserves for the social elite,...  Read More >>

Jointly authored by an anthropologist and a philosopher, this book investigates some of the most puzzling ideas...  Read More >>

Looking at encounters that can puncture or jolt us, this volume uses art as a lens through which to register and...  Read More >>

This open access book offers the first comprehensive global overview of urban and local initiatives, policies, and...  Read More >>

This open access book, the first of two volumes, offers novel insights into the resilience of migrants and refugees...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1890 Original Publisher: Cassell publishing company...  Read More >>

Volume 15 of the Histories of Anthropology Annual, focuses on themes of individual scholars and national developments,...  Read More >>

A provocative account of how subjective experience rules society today.  Read More >>

Second, while tolerable inequality has the potential to evolve into systemic patterns of polarization, segregation,...  Read More >>

Pathways to Utopia explores how Brazil's Landless Workers Movement (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra,...  Read More >>

This volume constitutes the refereed and revised post-conference proceedings of the 9th IFIP WG 5.15 International...  Read More >>

Ziel des Bandes ist es, der im letzten Jahr veröffentlichten Skizze einer Theorie der Relation (2022) eine kompakte...  Read More >>

This open access book provides recent trends of urbanization and inequality in Africa and Asia. The analyses go...  Read More >>