Society & culture: general books

This book explores drag performance in London since 2009 via the pubs, bars and clubs that make LGBTQ+ communities...  Read More >>

This book adapts a cultural-semiotic approach to analyze contemporary circus performances. It offers the first comprehensive...  Read More >>

This book explores social citizenship through the lens of investigating local compulsory education policy targeting...  Read More >>

In this book, Robert Cohen explores the University of Georgia’s long history of racism and the struggle to overcome...  Read More >>

From television to travel bans, geopolitics to popular dance, The Subject of Revolution explores how knowledge about...  Read More >>

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Between the World and Me travels the world to explore how the stories...  Read More >>

This book provides a distinctive and critical analysis of the anti-money laundering (AML) measures that have been...  Read More >>

An insightful memoir delving deeply into the modern Russian immigrant experience. A violent crime shattered Moscow...  Read More >>

Provides an insightful understanding of the challenges and impacts of COVID-19 on mental health, health care, gender...  Read More >>

This book investigates how teenage girls in South Africa encounter and consume pornography, situating their experiences...  Read More >>

This book argues that neoliberal changes in health and social care go beyond resource allocations, priority setting,...  Read More >>

This volume explores how horror comic books have negotiated with the social and cultural anxieties framing a specific...  Read More >>

This book examines the worship of devas and demons in Sri Lanka, illustrating how diverse influences interacted...  Read More >>

This volume puts disability and labour at the centre of historical enquiry. It offers fresh perspectives on the...  Read More >>

This book explores the connection between history and mythology by engaging with myths not as allegories or falsehoods,...  Read More >>

The widening of income and wealth inequality has become one of the most important obstacles on the road to China’s...  Read More >>

This book analyses school-based management (SBM) of education in Ghana through the lens of relational trust, revealing...  Read More >>

The book provides a comprehensive conceptual understanding covering major challenges and pathways to progressively...  Read More >>

This book examines the relationship between Buddhist philosophy and scientific psychology by focusing on the doctrine...  Read More >>

Is political equality viable when a capitalist economy unequally distributes private property? This book examines...  Read More >>

Based on almost eight years of fieldwork in a town and a village in South China, this book analyzes contradictions...  Read More >>

Bengalis have been great travellers for centuries and are famous for recreating their way of life wherever they...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of ten essays that direct their gaze to the unfolding of contagions in the non-classical...  Read More >>

The book carefully addresses and simplifies the issue of integrity in Halal logistics and supply chain. It gathers...  Read More >>

This book reflects on the problem of domestic violence by thinking critically about policy and practice responses....  Read More >>