(Pub. Date: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Publisher: HAU Society Of Ethnographic Theory, ISBN-13: 9781914363191)
An English translation of a French study of the rituals of the Mande people in West Africa. Ritual, Embodiment, and Agency shows through rich ethnographic analysis how Mande people in West Africa resort to multiple ritual practices to add...More info...
This volume provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the many ways in which pragmatism has influenced contemporary debates in philosophy of science....More info...
This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, ra...More info...
This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, ra...More info...
The goal of this book is to use the history of the 26th Amendment and the ongoing fight to promote and defend youth voter participation as a prism through which to teach the history of the struggle for the fundamental right to vote in the United S...More info...
(Pub. Date: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111577074)
The goal of this book is to use the history of the 26th Amendment and the ongoing fight to promote and defend youth voter participation as a prism through which to teach the history of the struggle for the fundamental right to vote in the United S...More info...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Indias healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, demog...More info...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Indias healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, demog...More info...
This handbook features a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive text addressing human-animal interactions (HAIs) in the context of climate change, disasters, and other crises. The increasing frequency, scope, and magnitude of global extreme events affec...More info...
This book offers a new and innovative way of thinking about desistance from crime, fusing our understanding of desistance transitions, youth transitions, and the impact of significant policy change on people with convictions in a way which is yet to...More info...
for marketing professionals, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and students who want to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. It serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the potential of AI in marketing, but how to...More info...
for marketing professionals, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and students who want to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. It serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the potential of AI in marketing, but how to...More info...
Social reproduction theory is a big idea. It explores how the daily renewal of human life, and therefore human labor, is essential to capitalism. Here, leading feminists come together to apply the theory to one of its most extreme settings - th...More info...
Maria Letizia Bosoni, Therése Wissö, Alice Zanchettin, Anne Hovgaard Jorgensen, Martyn Bradley, Clare Stovell, Ian Blackwell, Jason Preston, Kerry Fletcher, Charlotte Petersson...
Series: Sociology of Children and Families
(Pub. Date: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529247190)
Drawing on extensive empirical research, this book examines paternal involvement in caregiving practices and asks what is currently happening to ‘involved’ fatherhood? The book investigates fatherhood in various everyday settings, such as o...More info...
This edited volume operationalizes the figure of the ghost and subsequent hauntings through Derrida’s framing of hauntology—in an effort to attend to the liminal spaces that exist between presence and absence throughout social...More info...
Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
(Pub. Date: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226832036)
In a world of crises that today undermine the humanities, what can still motivate humanists to write? Could developing new styles of prose, forms of argument, or writing strategies enliven humanist thinking? What might those be, and how might they b...More info...
Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
(Pub. Date: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Publisher: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226843629)
This book of practical writing and publishing advice celebrates the creative, community-building pleasures of humanist expertise. Humanities experts today are embattled. In a world of crises undermining higher education at every turn, wha...More info...
health robotic assistance, security of medical systems, eHealth, gamification for the aging, health tourism, and entrepreneurship, among many others, this book provides an interdisciplinary contribution to healthcare management, technology, and demo...More info...
Sacred Drugs explores the ways in which psychoactive substances from alcohol, cannabis, and pharmaceuticals to coffee and tobacco, intersect with religious life. This book will be the go-to volume for readers interested in the complex relationship b...More info...
Sacred Drugs explores the ways in which psychoactive substances from alcohol, cannabis, and pharmaceuticals to coffee and tobacco, intersect with religious life. This book will be the go-to volume for readers interested in the complex relationship b...More info...
In 1999, the European Peoples Party (EPP) emerged as the largest political group in the European Parliament, maintaining its dominance for more than 25 years and influencing the direction of the EU through five consecutive Presidencies of the Europ...More info...
Becoming Digital Citizens explores the relationship between disability, citizenship, and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the Chinese context. Based on rich empirical evidence, this book examines the citizenship status of...More info...
Stories related to gendered social relations permeate the Quran, and nearly three hundred verses involve specific women or girls. These stories weave together theology and ethics to reinforce central Quranic ideas regarding submission to God and mo...More info...
This volume delves into the colonial past and identifies papers on nature and natural phenomenon that were deemed ‘primitive’ and ‘superstitious’ by those who narrated them and analyzed them in the pages of the Journal of the Anthropological Socie...More info...
Series: Academics, Politics and Society in the Post-Covid World
(Pub. Date: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Publisher: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032309415)
This book explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped urban spatialities through the rise of digitally mediated temporal spaces in Calcutta. Focusing on Uber-enabled mobility, cycling pathways, and cafés, it examines how digital infrastructures...More info...
Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece--how being a good boxer, or having a fast son or good horses was made into something significant in society more...More info...
Victory and Celebration: An Introduction to Greek Athletics explores how the poems, statues, and other objects used by athletic victors to commemorate their victories in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE gave value and meaning to these victories. Th...More info...
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.How do we hold onto friends and communities in a world that feels increasingly fragmented?This timely collection explores how social connection unfolds across personal, physic...More info...
Research Design Using Systemic Thinking provides a fresh approach to conducting research, emphasising the importance of systemic thinking as a framework for structuring scientific inquiry.This book offers a comprehensive guide to nav...More info...