The first English-language book dedicated to the story of the Durruti Column during the Spanish Civil War.On July 24, 1936, one week after the Spanish working class took up arms against General Francos fascist coup an armed column, com...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487564469)
Artfully written and meticulously crafted, A Bridge to Nowhere explores the lives of men and women in isolated settlements across Canada, examining how their experiences are shaped by memory, precarity, and poverty. Following men abandoned a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487564476)
Artfully written and meticulously crafted, A Bridge to Nowhere explores the lives of men and women in isolated settlements across Canada, examining how their experiences are shaped by memory, precarity, and poverty. Following men abandoned a...Lasīt vairāk
Now a TV series on FOX starring Morris Chestnut, Yaya DaCosta, Nadine Ellis, and Joe Morton.Fascinating. . . . ( Graham) has made a major contribution both to African-American studies and the larger American picture...Lasīt vairāk
Now a TV series on FOX starring Morris Chestnut, Yaya DaCosta, Nadine Ellis, and Joe Morton.Fascinating. . . . ( Graham) has made a major contribution both to African-American studies and the larger American picture...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Chelsea Green Publishing UK, ISBN-13: 9781915294739)
How we can meet the challenges of our age by moving away from the political and economic philosophies of both the left and right to a more equitable re-organization of society, economy, land and food production, driven by the local community rathe...Lasīt vairāk
How a new woke elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and statuswithout helping the marginalized and disadvantagedSociety has never been more egalitarianin theory. Prejudice is taboo, and diversity is stron...Lasīt vairāk
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE Irreverent, provocative and funny Dazed This book might change the way you look at art, or change the way you feel it Daisy Hildyard A full-throated defence of the inherent v...Lasīt vairāk
Ramnarayan S. Rawat, K. Satyanarayana, P. Sanal Mohan
Sērija : SUNY series in Hindu Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855802610)
Examines the challenges and opportunities faced by Dalits in modern India.The past decade has seen a surge in Dalit studies, offering key theoretical insights into the study of marginalized groups. This collection of essays focuses o...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published for the first time in English in 1979 this book represents one of the earliest Marxist analyses of the impact that colonialism had on Africa during the first half century that followed the Scramble. Nzulas co-authored book, toge...Lasīt vairāk
Today, a new generation of designers encounters a different reality: exploitative work places, a financial crisis that ravaged the housing sector, sexist and racist hiring practices, and a quickly worsening climate catastrophe in which designers hav...Lasīt vairāk
The Labor of Architecture examines the social and historical narratives that led to the illusory division between the working class and the creative class. In popular imagination, as author C.G. Beck observes, the architect is a singula...Lasīt vairāk
The Mismeasurement of America reveals, at long last, why public perceptions of the economy differ so drastically from prevailing statistics. The truth turns out to be disconcerting: The statistics are misleading. Here w...Lasīt vairāk
In Race and Class in the Southwest and Other Essays, Mario Barrera puts forth his seminal theory of racial inequality based on a synthesis of class and colonial analysis together with several essays and selections from Barreras memoir that...Lasīt vairāk
In Race and Class in the Southwest and Other Essays, Mario Barrera puts forth his seminal theory of racial inequality based on a synthesis of class and colonial analysis together with several essays and selections from Barreras memoir that...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines subcultures studies and how subcultures are structured by contours of inequality through the continued relevance of gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity and social class; as well as how contemporary processes, such as globaliza...Lasīt vairāk
Subculture in the 21st Century is a key text for all students of sociology and cultural studies. Drawing on case studies and supported by a range of resources on its dedicated companion website, it is an introduction to the history, theor...Lasīt vairāk
Against Inequality offers a bold theoretical and political proposal for social emancipation.The book recasts social emancipation not only as an opportunity to build conditions of equality in co...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487546113)
Not Fair Enough offers a fresh perspective on the barriers to true equal opportunity in Canada. Challenging the conventional focus on labour market earnings, this book examines both sides of GDP – income from labour and income from...Lasīt vairāk
From nurses and teachers to wildland firefighters and funeral directorsan intimate, honest, and illuminating collection of interviews that reveal what its like to work in America at this historic and volatile moment in time. Author...Lasīt vairāk
From an award-winning journalist, a reflective, smart, and deeply reported look at the millennial generation that draws on the experiences of five diverse individuals and explores where we go from hereWhat happened to millennials? At t...Lasīt vairāk
A story of struggle and perseverance from an Eastern Kentucky woman who answered Florence Reeses timeless question, Which side are you on? with love and solidarity.Activist and organizer...Lasīt vairāk
A story of struggle and perseverance from an Eastern Kentucky woman who answered Florence Reeses timeless question, Which side are you on? by organizing her people with love and class solidarity.Activist and organizer B...Lasīt vairāk
When someone dies indigent, homeless, disenfranchised from society, or without family or friends, there may be no easy path to resting in peace. With over half a million people experiencing homelessness in the US, Too Poor to Die: The Hidde...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978843998)
Death is the great equalizer, but not all deaths are created equal. In recent years, there has been an increased interest and advocacy concerning end-of-life and after-death care. An increasing number of individuals and organizations from health car...Lasīt vairāk
Dr. Lester has gifted us this book for this moment and for our posterity. He shares searing personal stories of tragedy and hardship that moves the crisis in our educational system beyond statistics and into the realm of human impact. . . . He ad...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978832664)
Families for Mobility documents elite Korean transnational families, focusing on how they use elite education abroad as a tool for class reproduction. Drawing on interviews with parents and children at elite U.S. colleges, the book argues that...Lasīt vairāk
Families for Mobility documents elite Korean transnational families, focusing on how they use elite education abroad as a tool for class reproduction. Drawing on interviews with parents and children at elite U.S. colleges, the book argues that...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520416376)
Over several decades, the influx of wealthy, white lifestyle migrants has transformed the economic, social, and ecological fabric of many rural communities across the United Statesfrom alpine towns of the Rockies to forest and lake communities of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520416383)
Over several decades, the influx of wealthy, white lifestyle migrants has transformed the economic, social, and ecological fabric of many rural communities across the United Statesfrom alpine towns of the Rockies to forest and lake communities of...Lasīt vairāk
The fascinating new history of the British Aristocracy since the Second World WarA deeply researched and highly entertaining account - Julian Fellowes, creator of Downtown AbbeyThis well-written, well-researched an...Lasīt vairāk
This concise, clear, accessible book is meant to truly engage students by using personal stories, solid research, and key theories that illustrate how sociologists look at life, the way we understand social dynamics, what socially constructed me...Lasīt vairāk
This concise, clear, accessible book is meant to truly engage students by using personal stories, solid research, and key theories that illustrate how sociologists look at life, the way we understand social dynamics, what socially constructed me...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814259412)
Author Linda Pawlenty compares and contrasts her experiences as a professional concrete mixer truck driver and as an academic earning her PhD in English-- Provided by publisher. A memoir about gender, class, and labor from someone who...Lasīt vairāk
A leading organizational theorist takes us deep into the realm of humanitys most powerful invisible forcesocial statusand how it shapes everything from who we trust and what we value to which ideas and innovations change the world and who ge...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1973, The Symmetrical Family combines evidence about the family of the past with information from a sociological survey in the London region and uses both as the basis for a speculative discussion about the future. The ar...Lasīt vairāk
Are you a social climber? Chances are high, as there are many people who cross class boundaries. They embark on a long journey filled with adventures and obstacles, confusion and discoveries. This brings them into a new world with different social c...Lasīt vairāk
Marc Blecher presents a seminal analysis on development of the urban working class in China. Chinese workers have been the subjects of a great deal of analysis by scholars, documentation by journalists and activists, and portrayal by writers, film...Lasīt vairāk
The Making of Chinas Working Class: A World to Lose offers a contribution not just to scholarship on Chinese labor politics, but on the countrys politics and the states hegemony more widely. This book is an outstanding resource fo...Lasīt vairāk
Chattoraj and contributors explore the concept of privileged migration in the context of globalization, shedding light on the experiences of a demographic often overshadowed in migration discourse. The book delves into the rising mobility of various...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the sociology of sailing and yachting. Drawing on original research, and employing a theoretical framework based on the work of Pierre Bourdieu, the book argues that sailing is, still, an upper-middle-class activity that has muc...Lasīt vairāk
This volume collects all of Orwells major essays, including Shooting an Elephant, Inside the Whale, Politics and the English Language, Why I Write and Politics vs Literature: An Examination of Gullivers Travels, as well as a generous selection of sh...Lasīt vairāk
The book contributes to a better understanding of the relationship between globalisation and transnationalisation and the development of social inequality. It addresses this challenge in the current transition to a multi-centred world. The contribut...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: OUP India, ISBN-13: 9780197266304)
This book will be available open access upon publication. Capital, Privilege and Political Participation examines how privilege and peoples perceptions of it relate to their involvement in politics....Lasīt vairāk
Re-Reading Pareto on Elite Power and Societal Bipolarisation utilises key ideas common to Paretos elite theory, general sociology and theory of demagogic plutocracy, and fleshes out a unique perspective for making sense of contemporary soc...Lasīt vairāk
Racism in the Neoliberal Era explains how simple racial binaries like black/white are no longer sufficient to explain the persistence of racism, capitalism, and elite white power. The neoliberal era features the largest Black middle class i...Lasīt vairāk
Racism in the Neoliberal Era explains how simple racial binaries like black/white are no longer sufficient to explain the persistence of racism, capitalism, and elite white power. The neoliberal era features the largest Black middle class i...Lasīt vairāk
