Sociology & anthropology books

In the wake of health and economic crises across the world, solidarity is emerging as both a moral imperative and...  Read More >>

This volume takes up the idea of ‘multiplicity’ as a new common ground for international theory to reflect on the...  Read More >>

This collection investigates intermarriage and related relationships around the world since the eighteenth century....  Read More >>

This book deals with the complex and challenging relationship between economic policy and human rights. In the context...  Read More >>

This edited collection brings together social scientists working on race and ethnicity to address the question of...  Read More >>

This book studies the various representations of Asia in Bengali literary periodicals between the 1860s and 1940s....  Read More >>

This book examines international out-migration from North India, focusing on the state of Punjab. It is the first-ever...  Read More >>

This volume explores existing and emerging sexual cultures of contemporary India and the predicaments faced by abjected...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the migration of undocumented minors arriving recently to the United States and the European...  Read More >>

This book investigates the emergence of the unaccompanied child refugee as a ‘crisis figure’. It shows how the sense...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the diverse tapestry of families in contemporary U.S. culture. Each chapter explores a different...  Read More >>

From the intersection of citizenship, critical migration studies, and science and technology studies (STS), this...  Read More >>

This book provides novel and critical insights into the complex relationship between politics of memory and oblivion...  Read More >>

This book explores entanglements between politics and leisure, ranging from the electorate’s concerns with public...  Read More >>

The chapters in this volume study transnational social relationships and cross-border connections between ‘ordinary’...  Read More >>

In this book Pragati Rawat and John C. Morris identify and evaluate the impact of factors that can help explain...  Read More >>

"""We've been told that our difficult childhoods made us bad at relationships, but what if our baggage isn't all...  Read More >>

Based on extensive fieldwork, together with documentary and media analysis, this volume presents an account of the...  Read More >>

Northeast India is home to many distinct communities and is an area of incredible ethnic, religious, and linguistic...  Read More >>

This volume explores the diversity and complexity of transgender people’s experiences and demonstrates that gendered...  Read More >>

This book uses a close analysis of James R. Walker’s 1917 monograph on the Lakota Sun Dance to explore how the Sun...  Read More >>

Drawing on primary research within voluntary sports clubs in the UK and secondary analysis of the wider international...  Read More >>

"A Thousand Tiny Cuts chronicles the slow transformation of a connected region into national borderlands. Drawing...  Read More >>

An outstanding reference source to this challenging subject area, and the first collection of its kind. Essential...  Read More >>

Race, Recognition and Retribution in Contemporary Youth Justice provides a socio-historical investigation of the...  Read More >>