Society & Social Sciences books

This Element describes early Chinese views of the heart-mind (xin 心) and its relation to the psychology of a whole...  Read More >>

Public governance is inherently normative in the present-day context, where, many values come into play and new...  Read More >>

Germaine Tailleferre (1892–1983) is remembered because she was a member of Les Six, a group of French composers...  Read More >>

This full-scale survey of Corita Kent's work includes prints and ephemera from all phases of her life and work,...  Read More >>

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A little-known Black athlete's fearless commitment to integration through sports A superstar in both football and...  Read More >>

Song for America is a fierce, music-laced meditation-an anthem of survival, memory, and truth that reclaims voice...  Read More >>

How neoliberal governments neutralize democracy by treating citizens as a set of social enemies  Read More >>

A fresh approach to the classic text. Craig Spencer presents vital cultural context and updated translations of...  Read More >>

An essential exploration of creativity by one of the twentieth century's foremost Jungian psychologists Though...  Read More >>

Interprets for the Western mind the key motifs of India's legend, myth, and folklore, taken directly from the Sanskrit,...  Read More >>

This book explores how the concept of a multipolar order is being used for different purposes in different national...  Read More >>

The book situates Iran within the motions and tendencies of global capitalism and resulting geopolitics to analyse...  Read More >>

The book analyses Russia's political and economic interests in the Middle East and North Africa, its relations with...  Read More >>

The loneliness room is a richly evocative account of loneliness as told through the photographs, videos, songs,...  Read More >>

What can a turn to humour offer International Relations? This book suggests a focus on comic practice illuminates...  Read More >>

A unique and worthwhile examination of EU relations with South America in the first decades of the twenty-first...  Read More >>

Surviving repression tells the story of the Muslim Brotherhood in the aftermath of the 2013 coup. It is the first...  Read More >>

Is it possible for foreign things to be perceived as local? Transcultural things sets out to examine this seeming...  Read More >>

This book applies an original theoretical framework to unpack the threat perceptions and strategic calculus driving...  Read More >>

This book re-examines British women's writing in the mid-century and its relationship to public and domestic spaces....  Read More >>

This book is a history of the Potters' Emigration Society from its founding in 1844 to its dissolution in early...  Read More >>

This book provides the first in-depth examination of feminist mental health activism in England from c.1968-1995....  Read More >>

This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of...  Read More >>

This book brings together a range of methodological approaches to highlight royal and elite sexualities the sexualities...  Read More >>