Society & culture: general books

In A Feminist, Queer Adventure Line, Ashley P. Jones explores how digital games can facilitate acts of political...  Read More >>

A taboo-bursting, personal and cultural tour through different sexual fetishes that asks: Do we have the courage...  Read More >>

Whether searching for community in the face of millennial loneliness or wanting to reclaim a secular form of fellowship...  Read More >>

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The untold story of how Cambridge University locked up women in their own private prison - and how the town fought...  Read More >>

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From the creative minds of the scholarly group behind the groundbreaking Jesus Seminar comes this provocative and...  Read More >>

A Winnipeg Free Press Best Book of 2025 The freedom to read is under attack. From the destruction of libraries...  Read More >>

Dorothy Littell Greco’s For the Love of Women exposes how misogyny corrupts our society--from medical, governmental,...  Read More >>

First published in 1982, this is a classic reference work and, from beginning to end, a provocative and stimulating...  Read More >>

Symbolic interaction explains the world of social behavior and the development of the “self” as a function of social...  Read More >>

This text offers a critical examination of the United States' approach to drug policy and its effects on individuals...  Read More >>

A ""piercing, unsentimental"" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis. It...  Read More >>

As soon as courses at Harvard begin, Ana, a White female, finds herself being stalked by Aaron, a Black male classmate. Word...  Read More >>

During the 1980s a notable development in mainstream social policy in the United Kingdom was the emergence of a...  Read More >>

First published in 1989, this book looks at how fertility treatments fail women. At the time there was disturbing...  Read More >>

How public memory informs our understanding of gender and race in the Civil War Era and beyond Who is remembered?...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1992, this title examines the complex experience of colonial domination, social reaction,...  Read More >>

Examines presidential scandals, detective narratives, national security disclosures, and racist dog whistles to...  Read More >>

Comics and Norm-Critical Pedagogy: Gender, Sexuality, and Cultural Identity explores how comics can challenge societal...  Read More >>

Playing with Food: Language, Humor, and Disgust is the first book to explore the interplay of food, humour, and...  Read More >>

This book prepares media students for the reality of corporate video production. Readers will learn how to manage...  Read More >>

In the early 1980s the new reproductive technologies available supposedly offered infertile women a chance to have...  Read More >>

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