Society & culture: general books

This book focuses on ecosocial work within the context of community practice. It aims to provide insights on understanding...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive study of anti-atheism in the United States. It traces anti-atheism through...  Read More >>

This book delineates and analyses events and developments from the emergence of the Akali Dal, as a religious movement...  Read More >>

Drawing on interview and survey data, this book provides a systematic look at the lobbyists active in influencing...  Read More >>

This book brings together chapters that address questions of leisure, activism and the animation of urban environments....  Read More >>

This book, result of years of painstaking research by the author, critically reviews the existing works and their...  Read More >>

This book is a novel study on the way revolutions in science, technology and communication impact philosophy/world...  Read More >>

Critical Poetics of Feminist Refusals renders a vivid portrait of the intergenerational and intersectional dialogue...  Read More >>

This book examines the growing diversity of religions and worldviews across East & Southeast Asia, and the factors...  Read More >>

This book is a cultural exploration of health and wellness, with a focus on impacts of Covid-19 on the population...  Read More >>

60 years after Understanding Media, McLuhan remains one of the most influential intellectuals of 20th century. This...  Read More >>

This book takes stock of German gender equality in several policy fields after 16 years of governments led by Angela...  Read More >>

This volume interrogates the contentious philosophical notion that culture thrives in times of war, and expires...  Read More >>

This book addresses the influence of digital age on remembering in three broad areas: offloading memory and associated...  Read More >>

This volume commemorates the ten years of the eruption of Arab Spring protests. It captures some of the prevailing...  Read More >>

This book offers an innovative, encompassing, historical grasp of the politics of water in the Middle East in the...  Read More >>

Any attempt to homogenize Kashmiri society or the politico-cultural discourse on Kashmir is a dangerously flawed...  Read More >>

This book engages with evolving definitions of borders and citizenship in the public discourse in the South Asia...  Read More >>

This volume explores how religious and spiritual actors engage for environmental protection and fight against climate...  Read More >>

This book provides essential guidance to help schools in developing countries to promote and maintain hand hygiene...  Read More >>

Scrupulously based in anthropology and history – and drawing on social theory and critical thought – this book revisits...  Read More >>

This book looks at the policy challenges confronting India and other developing countries in creating a robust,...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of interviews conducted by a leading British social anthropologist and historian, Professor...  Read More >>

This book investigates the relationship of secrecy as a social practice to contemporary media, news cultures and...  Read More >>

This book documents the unique reporting practices of humanitarian journalists - an influential group of journalists...  Read More >>