Sociology books

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Urban Agriculture in Public Space: Planning and Designing for Human Flourishing in Northern European Cities and Beyond

Urban Agriculture in Public Space: Planning and Designing...

Author: Beata Sirowy ,  Deni Ruggeri
ISBN: 9783031415494
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This open access book discusses urban agriculture initiatives integrated in public space of dense inner-city neighbourhoods,...  Read More >>

Private Higher Education and Inequalities in the Global South: Lessons from Africa, Latin America and Asia

Private Higher Education and Inequalities in the Global...

Author: Etienne Gérard
ISBN: 9783031547553
Format: Hardback
$369.57

Based on original findings from research carried out in six low- and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia and...  Read More >>

Indonesia and Islam in Transition

Indonesia and Islam in Transition

Author: Leonard C. Sebastian ,  Syed Huzaifah Bin Othman Alkaff
ISBN: 9789819711390
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book focuses on Islam in Indonesia, showcasing the wide range of Muslim organisations, belief systems and movements,...  Read More >>

Embracing Diversity: Preparing Future Teachers to Foster Religious Tolerance

Embracing Diversity: Preparing Future Teachers to Foster...

Author: Anne Suryani ,  A. Bukhori Muslim
ISBN: 9789819716159
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This book presents a detailed discussion of Indonesian future teachers’ experience of religious diversity, tolerance...  Read More >>

May Contain Lies: How Stories, Statistics and Studies Exploit Our Biases - And What We Can Do About It

May Contain Lies: How Stories, Statistics and Studies...

Author: Alex Edmans
ISBN: 9780241630167
Format: Hardback
$42.99

How to understand our human biases to separate fact from fiction, identify misinformation when we see it and make...  Read More >>

Emotions in Crisis: Youth and Social Change in Spain

Emotions in Crisis: Youth and Social Change in Spain...

Author: Nina Margies (The Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany)
ISBN: 9781529235036
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Drawing on the experiences of young adults after the 2008 economic crisis in Spain, Emotions in Crisis analyses...  Read More >>

Global Platform Work: Negotiating Relations in a Translocal Assemblage

Global Platform Work: Negotiating Relations in a Translocal...

Author: Anna Oechslen
ISBN: 9783593518077
Format: Paperback
$74.95

An overview of how graphic designers in India use global platforms. Digital freelance platforms promise workers...  Read More >>

Beyond White Privilege: How the Politics of Privilege Hijacked Anti-Racism

Beyond White Privilege: How the Politics of Privilege...

Author: Andrew J. Pierce (Saint Mary's College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032609430
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book traces the history of the concept of white privilege, analysing the manner in which contemporary usage...  Read More >>

Conviviality in Burgaz: Living, Loving and Fighting on a Diverse Island of Istanbul

Conviviality in Burgaz: Living, Loving and Fighting...

Author: Deniz N. Duru
ISBN: 9783031523366
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This open access book tells stories of conviviality, solidarity, and everyday management of conflicts and tensions,...  Read More >>

Tending Grief: Embodied Rituals for Holding Our Sorrow and Growing Cultures of Care in Community

Tending Grief: Embodied Rituals for Holding Our Sorrow...

Author: Camille Barton
ISBN: 9781623179946
Format: Paperback
$39.99

"""An embodied guide to being with grief individually and in community-practical exercises, decolonized rituals,...  Read More >>

Photovoice Reimagined

Photovoice Reimagined

Author: Nicole Brown (University College London)
ISBN: 9781447369387
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Over the past decades ‘photovoice’ has emerged as a participatory and creative research method where participants...  Read More >>

Global Mega-Science: Universities, Research Collaborations, and Knowledge Production

Global Mega-Science: Universities, Research Collaborations,...

Author: David P. Baker ,  Justin J.W. Powell
ISBN: 9781503637894
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Never has the world been as rich in scientific knowledge as it is today. But what are its main sources? In accessible...  Read More >>

Social Geographies: The Basics

Social Geographies: The Basics

Author: Kath Browne (University College Dublin, Ireland) ,  Dhiren Borisa (Jindal Global Law School, India)
ISBN: 9781032201832
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Social Geographies: The Basics introduces what social geography is, and what it might be. It outlines the key contours...  Read More >>

Poverty, Gender and Health in the Slums of Bangladesh: Children of Crows

Poverty, Gender and Health in the Slums of Bangladesh:...

Author: Sabina Faiz Rashid (Brac University, Bangladesh)
ISBN: 9781032740607
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book provides comprehensive ethnographic accounts of the slums of Dhaka city and will appeal to the fields...  Read More >>

Photovoice Reimagined

Photovoice Reimagined

Author: Nicole Brown (University College London)
ISBN: 9781447369370
Format: Hardback
$175.00

Over the past decades ‘photovoice’ has emerged as a participatory and creative research method where participants...  Read More >>

Analyzing Text and Discourse: Nine Approaches for the Social Sciences

Analyzing Text and Discourse: Nine Approaches for the...

Author: Anders Björkvall ,  Kristina Boreus
ISBN: 9781529601954
Format: Paperback
$82.77

An anthology of textual analysis methodologies, this book outlines the advantages and challenges of each approach...  Read More >>

Beyond White Privilege: How the Politics of Privilege Hijacked Anti-Racism

Beyond White Privilege: How the Politics of Privilege...

Author: Andrew J. Pierce (Saint Mary's College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032609454
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book traces the history of the concept of white privilege, analysing the manner in which contemporary usage...  Read More >>

The Color of Precision Medicine

The Color of Precision Medicine

Author: Shirley Sun (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore) ,  Zoe Ong (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore)
ISBN: 9781032565583
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book proposes the concept of racialization of precision medicine, defined as the social processes by which...  Read More >>

Bavarität: Krisenbewältigung im baukulturellen Raum

Bavarität: Krisenbewältigung im baukulturellen Raum...

Author: Mark Kammerbauer
ISBN: 9783662681886
Format: Hardback
$171.57

"Ziel des Buches ist, den gebauten Raum Bayerns zu lesen und zu verstehen, ihn einer Kritik zu unterziehen, dabei...  Read More >>

Die Hoffnungen der Auguren: Techniken der Sozialprognose im Amerika des Kalten Krieges

Die Hoffnungen der Auguren: Techniken der Sozialprognose...

Author: Christian Dayé
ISBN: 9783031475788
Format: Hardback
$263.97

In diesem Buch wird beschrieben, wie Forscher:innen in der Zeit des Kalten Kriegs die Meinungen von Expert:innen...  Read More >>

Ascending to Space: Critical Perspectives from New Zealand and other Nations

Ascending to Space: Critical Perspectives from New Zealand...

Author: Maria A. Pozza
ISBN: 9789819707133
Format: Hardback
$316.77

It brings together the topics examined at the Otago Foreign Policy School 2022 by both domestic and international...  Read More >>

Understanding the Rohingya Displacement: Security, Media, and Humanitarian Perspectives

Understanding the Rohingya Displacement: Security, Media,...

Author: Kawser Ahmed ,  Md. Rafiqul Islam
ISBN: 9789819714230
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book provides a focused and comprehensive understanding of the conflict surrounding the Rohingya displacement,...  Read More >>

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