Society & culture: general books

This book addresses the transformative role that so-called ‘peripheral actors’ in journalism – emerging outlets...  Read More >>

In the time of agrarian crisis and movement, Remembering India’s Villages centralises the rural India—examining...  Read More >>

This book looks at alternative ways of analyzing traditional and contemporary architectural design and building...  Read More >>

This book contributes to the body of knowledge on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from the African perspective. The...  Read More >>

Most documentaries deal with men, but what do they actually say about masculinity? In this groundbreaking volume...  Read More >>

This volume responds to the great need to rethink journalism from various perspectives including journalism training,...  Read More >>

This book showcases the vibrancy of the study of digital journalism in Latin America. In a research field marked...  Read More >>

This edited volume draws attention to the interlinked yet understudied relationship between the role of cities in...  Read More >>

Mahasweta Devi occupies a singular position in the history of modern Indian literature and world literature. This...  Read More >>

This volume examines the crisis of humanities narratives in the context of neoliberal capitalism and of the emergence...  Read More >>

This book sheds light on the issues of structural violence perpetrated against the tribes and analyzes the infringement...  Read More >>

This book examines the violation of property rights in the two World Wars and in the interwar period centering on...  Read More >>

New Feminist Research Ethics re-examines the place of the ethical in feminist research and identifies new ethical...  Read More >>

Taking the theme of 'abolition' as its point of departure, this book builds on the significant growth in scholarship...  Read More >>

This book places prostitution at the very centre of European history in the twentieth century. It encourages comparative...  Read More >>

This book examines the participation of Indian women against apartheid and colonialism in South Africa within gendered...  Read More >>

This book dispels myths surrounding the newspaper industry’s financial viability in an online world, arguing that...  Read More >>

This book highlights the possibilities and complexities of putting decolonial theory to work in higher education...  Read More >>

Smartphones and Information on Current Events provides unprecedented insights into young people’s news consumption...  Read More >>

Developing the notion of the ‘social imaginary’ in order to move away from relativistic and ‘objectivist’ notions...  Read More >>

The dynamics of Indian politics is reflected in the flexible and fluctuating relations between the centre and the...  Read More >>

This book investigates how migration has been transformed into a security threat in Europe. It argues that this...  Read More >>

This book provides an important contribution to the literature on the rights, lived experiences and trajectories...  Read More >>

Drawing on data from Africa, Latin America, North America, and Arab Levant, this book demonstrates how members of...  Read More >>

This volume is a reflection on social memory as a force for social and economic transformation. The contributors...  Read More >>