Society & Social Sciences books

Urbanization is typically narrated as a tale of migration and industrialization--a mass exodus from rural areas...  Read More >>

A critical scrutinizing of the dismissive treatment of tradition in language education discourse.  Read More >>

The first book to trace the development of Iran’s nuclear program in the broader context of its relationship with...  Read More >>

The Anzac legend has shaped Australia's national identity for more than a century. Yet many experiences of war do...  Read More >>

Wartime Recipes is a fascinating and nostalgic collection of over 40 wholesome recipes from World War II, illustrated...  Read More >>

Quick Bites of Insight Small Shifts in Thinking. Meaningful Shifts in Impact. Leadership development does not...  Read More >>

Established in 1987, Tocharian and Indo-European Studies (TIES) is an international scholarly journal with contributions...  Read More >>

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A disarming, surprising history from a riveting new voice. Peter Jones explores art, mysticism and literature to...  Read More >>

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This essential Paris coffee table book takes the reader on a journey, district by district, through Paris with nearly...  Read More >>

This Element aims to explore borders in ancient Egypt, both the territorial and ideological boundaries of the state....  Read More >>

Discover the habits, tools and strategies that will take you from an ambitious student to a high performer in work...  Read More >>

A roadmap for enhancing students' equitable access to biliteracy development Monolingual ideologies have driven...  Read More >>

The first history of France's present-day foreign intelligence service to be published in English France's foreign...  Read More >>

Defining the nature of this global water crisis remains a challenge, as a plethora of problems fall under this term....  Read More >>

Moving beyond familiar narratives of abolition, Xia Shi introduces the contentious public presence of concubines...  Read More >>

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Anthropologists and archaeologists have struggled with the concept of the food taboo for over a century. This Element...  Read More >>

This story of childhood abuse extends a vital call: for survivors to speak out, for loved ones to listen, and for...  Read More >>

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This Element examines Tian Qinxin (1969– ), and her significant contribution to the development of mainstream Chinese...  Read More >>

This Element examines children's online harms in the metaverse through a criminological lens. It highlights risks...  Read More >>

This Element approaches large game hunting through a social and symbolic lens. It explores some recurring themes...  Read More >>