Sociology & anthropology books

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Civil Repair

Civil Repair

Author: Jeffrey C. Alexander (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781509506453
Format: Paperback
$36.95

This book challenges the pessimism that has so marked, and impoverished, social theorizing about modern life. Modernity...  Read More >>

Analog Hunger in a Digital World: Confronting Today's Identity Crisis

Analog Hunger in a Digital World: Confronting Today's...

Author: Paul C. Vitz
ISBN: 9781587310539
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Renowned psychologist Paul Vitz addresses the troubling fact that scientific progress is no longer making human...  Read More >>

Real Toads, Imaginary Gardens: On Reading and Writing Poetry Forensically

Real Toads, Imaginary Gardens: On Reading and Writing...

Author: Paisley Rekdal (University of Utah)
ISBN: 9780393881981
Format: Paperback
$37.95

An illuminating exploration of how to read and understand poetry and how reading critically can teach us to write...  Read More >>

The Coloniality of Animal Monstrous Othering in Children’s Books, Films, and Toys

The Coloniality of Animal Monstrous Othering in Children’s...

Author: Donna Varga
ISBN: 9781666904840
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Time Autonomy and Work in France, Germany, and China: Historical Insights and Emerging Trends

Time Autonomy and Work in France, Germany, and China:...

Author: Jens Thoemmes
ISBN: 9781666969085
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Drawing on data from France, Germany, and China, this book explores how the interaction between time and autonomy...  Read More >>

Fear and Clothing: Dress in English Detective Fiction between the First and Second World Wars

Fear and Clothing: Dress in English Detective Fiction...

Author: Jane Custance Baker (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350240315
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Through analyzing dress in detective fiction, Fear and Clothing reveals a cultural history of identity affected...  Read More >>

Cities Rethought: A New Urban Disposition

Cities Rethought: A New Urban Disposition

Author: Gautam Bhan ,  Michael Keith
ISBN: 9781509565603
Format: Hardback
$103.95

In a world of disruptions and seemingly endless complexity, cities have become – perhaps more than ever – central...  Read More >>

Civil Repair

Civil Repair

Author: Jeffrey C. Alexander (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781509506446
Format: Hardback
$113.95

This book challenges the pessimism that has so marked, and impoverished, social theorizing about modern life. Modernity...  Read More >>

The Unmarried Mother and Her Child

The Unmarried Mother and Her Child

Author: Virginia Wimperis
ISBN: 9781032806600
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Originally published in 1960, when every twentieth child in this country was born illegitimate and among the children...  Read More >>

Reshaping True Crime Stories from the Global Margins: Voicing the Less Dead

Reshaping True Crime Stories from the Global Margins:...

Author: Francesca Borrione ,  Heather J. Macpherson
ISBN: 9781666942651
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Focusing on minoritized and marginalized groups around the world, this interdisciplinary project aims to shed light...  Read More >>

‘Unruly’ Children: Historical Fieldnotes and Learning Morality in a Taiwan Village

‘Unruly’ Children: Historical Fieldnotes and Learning...

Author: Jing Xu (University of Washington)
ISBN: 9781009416252
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Integrating humanistic interpretation with computational approaches, this book examines the 1958-1960 Taiwan fieldnotes...  Read More >>

The Explorations of Edmund Snow Carpenter: Anthropology Upside Down

The Explorations of Edmund Snow Carpenter: Anthropology...

Author: Richard Cavell
ISBN: 9780228022725
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A thorough account of the cultural achievements of the anthropologist and media scholar Edmund Snow Carpenter.  Read More >>

Chase's Calendar of Events 2025: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months

Chase's Calendar of Events 2025: The Ultimate Go-to...

Author: Editors of Chase's
ISBN: 9798892050234
Format: Paperback
$285.12

Since 1957, Chase's Calendar of Events lists everything worth knowing and celebrating for each day of the year:...  Read More >>

Cities Rethought: A New Urban Disposition

Cities Rethought: A New Urban Disposition

Author: Gautam Bhan ,  Michael Keith
ISBN: 9781509565610
Format: Paperback
$32.95

In a world of disruptions and seemingly endless complexity, cities have become – perhaps more than ever – central...  Read More >>

Teenage Pregnancy and Young Parenthood: Effective Policy and Practice

Teenage Pregnancy and Young Parenthood: Effective Policy...

Author: Alison Hadley
ISBN: 9781032530871
Format: Paperback
$73.99

What happened next? This updated edition of Teenage Pregnancy and Young Parenthood examines the research and practice...  Read More >>

Structural Equation Modeling of Multiple Rater Data

Structural Equation Modeling of Multiple Rater Data...

Author: Michael Eid (Free University of Berlin, Germany) ,  Christian Geiser (Utah State University, United States)
ISBN: 9781462555710
Format: Hardback
$148.00

From leading authorities, this book offers the first comprehensive introduction to structural equation modeling...  Read More >>

Black Girlhood and Identity in Canadian Elementary Schools: A Feminist Perspective on Voice, Agency, and Visibility

Black Girlhood and Identity in Canadian Elementary Schools:...

Author: Natasha Burford
ISBN: 9781032648545
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume uses interview data from self-identified Black women reflecting on their childhood in the Canadian public-school...  Read More >>

Understanding Wellbeing in Higher Education of the Global South: Contextually Sensitive and Culturally Responsive Perspectives

Understanding Wellbeing in Higher Education of the Global...

Author: Youmen Chaaban (Qatar University, Doha-Qatar) ,  Abdellatif Sellami (Qatar University, Doha-Qatar)
ISBN: 9781032793658
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This edited book gives voice to previously unheard narratives on wellbeing in higher education and provides novel...  Read More >>

The Organization of Things: A Cabinet of Curiosities

The Organization of Things: A Cabinet of Curiosities...

Author: Martin Parker
ISBN: 9781032714240
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This is a book about knowledge and how it is organized.  Read More >>

Game of Edges: The Analytics Revolution and the Future of Professional Sports

Game of Edges: The Analytics Revolution and the Future...

Author: Bruce Schoenfeld
ISBN: 9781324076063
Format: Paperback
$29.95

The story of how a new generation of tech-savvy franchise owners is reshaping every aspect of professional sports...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Metascience: The Discipline of Evaluating the Creation and Dissemination of Research

An Introduction to Metascience: The Discipline of Evaluating...

Author: Gabriel Bennett (Independent Researcher, Adelaide) ,  Emma Goodall (Independent researcher)
ISBN: 9781032769066
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book delves into core metascientific concepts, offering a critical examination of current knowledge creation...  Read More >>

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