Sociology & anthropology books

Christian Preidel argues that building today is not a symphony in glass and concrete but a social endeavour where...  Read More >>

In an ethnography of the mall, Franziska Reiffen explores how people create socially meaningful places in cities...  Read More >>

This book brings together contributions from a growing community of researchers who are committed to exploring communicative...  Read More >>

A guided tour through the nuanced politics of architectural illusion, »The Vatican to Vegas« takes the reader from...  Read More >>

The Creative Ethnographer's Notebook offers emerging and trained ethnographers exercises to spark creativity to...  Read More >>

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Future Memory Practices addresses a crucial challenge in pluralistic societies: the organisation of open, participatory...  Read More >>

Pugliese’s More-Than-Human Diasporas breaks the confines of existing scholarship in its vision of the way that more-than-human...  Read More >>

This volume looks at how India’s sustainable development has progressed through changes in its institutions and...  Read More >>

Die vergangenen Jahre waren für Musikkultur und Musikwirtschaft durch tiefe Krisen gekennzeichnet. Die Maßnahmen...  Read More >>

The report aims to help the cities in the Yangtze River Economic Belt of China identify their potentials for green...  Read More >>

This book describes relevant theories, such as task-centered and strength-perspective interventions for the practice...  Read More >>

This book uniquely operationalizes ""sustainable ageing"" as a concept for reimagining ways by which: (1) social...  Read More >>

It presents how theories, approaches and methodologies are adopted by researchers in practice, equipping political...  Read More >>

This volume brings together a diverse range of contributors to explore the significance of intersectionality and...  Read More >>

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Technologies and Innovation,...  Read More >>

Focusing on marriages, families, and relationships, this book combines a scholarly and applied approach with a theme...  Read More >>

This volume originated from an international, interdisciplinary research course organized by the Institute of Information...  Read More >>

Given the present-day threats to American democracy and the deep political divisions ahead of the 2024 presidential...  Read More >>

What Does It Mean to Make Love? shows how the choice of gender does not conform to anatomy and is based on an often-unrecognised...  Read More >>

How do youth placed in foster care aspire to and access college? Through insightful, in-depth interviews, this book...  Read More >>

This book systematically examines historical perspectives, meticulously unveiling the nuanced narratives embedded...  Read More >>

This work delves into the fundamental issue of Otherness, from both sacred texts and communal experiences. Filled...  Read More >>

Eleanor Coade’s artificial stone was so good that many observers could not distinguish it from the natural stone...  Read More >>

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