Sociology & anthropology books

This book brings together leading scholars to ‘de-Westernize’ the academic debate on media accountability. Offering...  Read More >>

This book explores the roles cultural intermediaries play in East Asian cinema. Based on extensive original research,...  Read More >>

Based on close studies of the work of a small number of women from different ethnic backgrounds, this book examines...  Read More >>

Employing a mixed-method approach to analyze 620 news articles from 47 Russian, Chinese, Venezuelan, and Iranian...  Read More >>

This monograph highlights the educational experiences of rural children who are 'left behind' by their migrant worker...  Read More >>

This book showcases rights based participatory approaches to policy-making, practice and research with children...  Read More >>

Shedding new light on sport pedagogy and the teaching and coaching of games, this book shows how complexity theory...  Read More >>

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Bringing together two decades of work by the authors, this book shows how the concept of the dialogical network...  Read More >>

In this thought-provoking book, a diverse range of educators, activists, academics, and community advocates provide...  Read More >>

This book explores the emergence of identity politics and violence at the forefront of political life in an Indian...  Read More >>

Esports Insights outlines the fundamental characteristics, features, and structures of the rapidly growing esports...  Read More >>

This collection of essays explores cultural narratives of care in the contexts of ageing and illness  Read More >>

Problematizing the aims of education in the Anthropocene, this text illustrates the value of relational psychoanalytic...  Read More >>

This book offers a unique insight into the non-human and spiritual dimensions of environmental management in a changing...  Read More >>

This book examines the illicit trade in antiquities, a trade which has increased massively following the destruction...  Read More >>

Interdisciplinary in approach, this book offers an analysis of contemporary forms of suffering, including depression,...  Read More >>

Based on new empirical research, including qualitative interviews as well as quantitative data from learners across...  Read More >>

Adopting an approach based on ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, this book presents a close-up view of...  Read More >>

Governing Human Lives and Health in Pandemic Times looks into the instruments and the type of reasoning involved...  Read More >>

Culture, Consolation, and Continuing Bonds in Bereavement presents Dennis Klass’s most important contributions to...  Read More >>

"This book studies early modern Spanish broadsheets, tabloid newspapers of the day which educated, entertained,...  Read More >>

The Theory of the Firm is commonly viewed as axiomatic by business school academicians. Considerations spanning...  Read More >>

In constructing the urban as a set of interconnected actions, this book presents a less travelled route to understanding...  Read More >>

This volume provides a detailed evaluation of a unique education program implemented in secondary schools in Georgia...  Read More >>