Society & Social Sciences books

This trailblazing guide provides parents with the tools and knowledge to meet their child’s unique needs by understanding...  Read More >>

In 2017, convicted murderer Woody Mower enthralled the world when prison guards thwarted his plan to escape a maximum-security...  Read More >>

This book adds a crucial dimension to our understanding of social inequality, shedding welcome light on a long-neglected...  Read More >>

This Element shows that China's reliance on indirect taxation stems from the legacies of transitioning from a planned...  Read More >>

Tracing the history of English identity over more than 2,000 years, this study explores how being English has been...  Read More >>

Offers a detailed analysis of more than sixty Omani folktales and unique insights into the lives of Omani women...  Read More >>

Becoming a Transformative Leader from the Inside Out is written for both emerging and veteran school leaders who...  Read More >>

Credit, Cops, and Cages draws on early Frankfurt School criminology to develop a novel theory of capitalist individualism...  Read More >>

This book examines the role that the film and publishing industries play in promoting narratives that preserve and...  Read More >>

Now in the Revelations series, this re-issue of this discipline-shaping, landmark work includes a personal note...  Read More >>

This book explores how Hungarian and American writers, educators, and experts crossed the Cold War divide and built...  Read More >>

A guide for stakeholders on creating a vibrant school library...  Read More >>

How does an adopted person construct their identity? In this collection of essays, Ben Wildsmith relates the key...  Read More >>

Explores why crytocurrencies and risky digital financial investments have become so intertwined with perceptions...  Read More >>

A fascinating look at the role of a mitigator in the US justice system and the lives of her clients.  Read More >>

Investigates the challenges of exhibiting sounding artworks by studying the listening experiences of artists, curators,...  Read More >>

In Karen Blixen's Search for Self, Patti M. Marxsen presents a twenty-first-century reconsideration of Blixen's...  Read More >>

Newly-translated works from modern Yiddish historians that seeks to expand the scholarship about eastern European...  Read More >>

Winner, The Lionel Gelber PrizeSilver Medal, Arthur Ross Book AwardFor decades, China's rise to power was characterized...  Read More >>

Populism: What Everyone Needs to Know® advances a new approach to defining populism that helps to make sense of...  Read More >>

A revelatory, jaw-dropping portrait of Tucker Carlson's career and his history of reinvention, and a story of how...  Read More >>

An exiled professor’s journey from inside and beyond academe In the summer of 2014, Steven Salaita was fired from...  Read More >>

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Dominicans are the fastest growing Latino/a group in the United States and have long been ignored by scholars and...  Read More >>

The history of the Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective, an archive dedicated to preserving Chicana feminist...  Read More >>