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The 1984 Anti-Sikh Violence - Narration and Trauma in Language and Literature

This book presents a comprehensive theoretical study of fictional and non-fictional narratives of 1984 anti-Sikh violence in India. It co...

Development, Transformations and the Human Condition - Essays in Honour of Jayati Ghosh

This book looks at concepts that form the core of development economics and political economy and brings together perspectives that explo...

Photography, Photographic Arts, and the Visual Research Process in Qualitative Inquiry

A book that introduces doctoral students and early career researchers to photography as a significant dimension of visual qualitative met...

Fashionable Queerness - Straight Appropriation of Queer Fashion

Author Angelos Bollas sheds light on the complex interplay between gender norms, media influence, and the construction of modern masculin...

Routledge International Handbook of Investigative Interviewing and Interrogation

This handbook provides readers with coverage of the various interview and interrogation techniques used across the world with victims, wi...

Illicit Business

Illicit business is big business. It covers a diverse range of activities from money laundering, drug trafficking and human trafficking t...

Prosperity and Parenthood - A Study of Family Planning among the Victorian Middle Classes

First Published in 1954, Prosperity and Parenthood is a study of Victorian middle-class ideas about the standard of living, marriage, and...

Practice Theory and Law - On Practices in Legal and Social Sciences

This book engages the field of practice theory in order to consider law as a social practice.

Modernization in Eastern Tibet - Leviathan the Forager

Using ethnographic materials and documents from East Tibetan villages, this book addresses the impact of modernization on everyday life a...

Basketball in Japan - Shooting for the Stars

Through a study of basketball in Japan, this book aims to help readers better understand the historical formation and contemporary reform...

Varieties of Civil Society Across Asia

This book explores civil societies with distinct characteristics in Asian countries and regions to redefine the dynamic and interconnecte...

Education in Vietnam - Making Haste Slowly

Offering insights into the current and projected future state of the education system in Vietnam, this edited volume is an authoritative ...

Human Rights Praxis and the Struggle for Survival

Human Rights Praxis and the Struggle for Survival offers critical analysis of contemporary politics and options for students, scholars, o...

Holiness and Society - A Socio-Political Exploration of the Mosaic Tradition

Holiness and Society enriches political philosophy, religious studies, and sociology, broadening their boundaries and offering fresh pers...

Society and Culture in Bengal - Essays in Memory of Bhaskar Chattopadhyay

This book examines the social and cultural history of Bengal through two major themes - the intellectual and cultural dimension, and the ...

Equitable Education and Ghettoized Voices - A Deficit Ideology of Poverty in The Caribbean

This book centres the voices of a group of marginalized residents in Grenada's ghetto to examine questions of poverty and survival and ho...

Globalisation and Teacher Education in the BRICS Countries - The Positioning of Research and Practice in Comparative Perspective

This edited volume critically engages with the debate on teacher education systems in the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, ...

Criminal Psychology

This carefully revised third edition of Criminal Psychology offers a vital, up-to-date account of the wide range of psychological contrib...

Tourism, Philanthropy and School Tours in Zimbabwe - Problematising "Win-Win" Discourses

This book explores the phenomena of school tours and tourism. It explores tensions of authenticity and artificiality in the school site b...

Pandemic Fissures - COVID-19, Dehumanisation, and the Obsolescence of Freedom in India

This book analyses India's response to COVID-19, using an intersectional framework that highlights the roles of the central government, r...

The Political Economy of Post-Capitalism - Financialization, Globalization and Neofeudalism

Westra explores a nuanced literature on postcapitalism which claims that instead of constituting the end of history or ending in its supp...

The Group Dimension - Capitalism, Group Analysis, and the World Yet to Come

The Group Dimension presents a thorough exploration of the history and theory of the group dimension, particularly in the context of mode...

Uncovering the Act of Maternal Infanticide from a Psychological, Political, and Jungian Perspective

Using a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds, Laufer examines the topic of maternal infanticide through the lens of Jungian theory and ...

Networks, Poetics and Multilingual Society in the Early Modern Baltic Sea Region

Networks, Poetics and Multilingual Societies in the Early Modern Baltic Sea Region examines social networks, processes of literarisation,...

Democratic Delusions - How the Media Hollows Out Democracy and What We Can Do About It

A free media is inextricably linked to a healthy democracy, but in many parts of the world liberal democracies are deemed to be dying or ...

Indigenous Peoples in the International Arena - The Global Movement for Self-Determination

This book provides a definitive account of the creation and rise of the international Indigenous Peoples¿ movement.

Revolution Within - Nampudiri Women as Agents of Social Reform in Kerala

Book argues that the social reform movement in Kerala contributed to the growth of progressive democratic movements there.

Power and Technology - A Theory of Social, Technical, and Natural Power

The definition of power varies across disciplines. Social scientists tend to deal with social power, philosophers of technology with the ...

Big Ick Energy - A Selection of the World's Weirdest Turn-Offs

An "ick" is a turn-off - but not just any turn-off. With Big Ick Energy, forget being kind and courteous to your fellow human beings. Thi...

Gaslighting School Educational Policy in a Post-Truth World - Systems, Schools and Society

Focusing on current educational systems in the US, UK, and Australia, Grant Rodwell examines the politics of gaslighting within school ed...

Computational Cultural Neuroscience - An Introduction

This book provides novel insights into the study of empirical computational approaches in the field of Cultural Neuroscience. It discusse...

Sociology

This best-selling textbook returns for an eighth edition with material on the most fundamental issues in sociology today, building on the...

Families Worldwide - Contexts and Issues

Practical Aspects of Interview and Interrogation, Third Edition

Techniques for interview and interrogation have become even more sophisticated and complex in recent years. With all chapters revised and...

Ethics in Qualitative Criminological Research - Risks, Boundaries, Emotions, and Reflexivity

Providing academic insights, reflections, and practical guidance on ethically conducting qualitative criminological research, this book e...

Healthy Societies - Policy, Practice and Obstacles

Can society be healthy, and how? Is Britain a 'healthy society' in the 21st century? When people ponder health, they usually consider the...

The Routledge Handbook of Human Research Ethics and Integrity in Australia

This Handbook highlights why it is important to look at the subject of research ethics and integrity within the Australian context, and w...

An African Feminist Philosophy of Language

This book calls for the institution of an African feminist philosophy of language, challenging existing debates and encouraging a move aw...

Development from Within - Survival in Rural Africa

The enormous range of contexts in Africa - social, economic, political, cultural, and environmental - limits the value of the search for ...

Ageing with Smartphones in Japan - Care in a Visual Digital Age

Media Compass - A Companion to International Media Landscapes

An extensive and inclusive overview of media landscapes, combining country-specific summaries and cross-cutting examinations of the world...

Social Change - The Advent and Maturation of Modern Society

First published in 1981, Social Change offers a critical review of the main classical and modern theories of social change, and a study o...

Family Communication - Cohesion and Change

Now in its eleventh edition, Family Communication: Cohesion and Change continues to provide students with a foundational, accessible, and...

A Jungian Analysis of Toxic Modern Society - Fighting the Culture of Loneliness

Using evidence from anthropology, neuroscience, psychiatry, analytical psychology and evolutionary biology, within this book Dr Erik Good...

Victimology

This book covers the scope of crime victims' suffering in the U.S., offering a history of victims and the measurement of victimization, a...

Anti-Money Laundering and the Law - Comparative Approaches to Countering Predicate Crimes

This book provides a distinctive and critical analysis of the anti-money laundering (AML) measures that have been put in place in Turkey ...

Media Industries in the Digital Age - How Media Businesses Work Today

The digital communication technologies that emerged at the turn of the century have profoundly disrupted long-practiced norms of nearly e...

The Anti-Racist Media Manifesto

The rise of the far-right, the impacts of Covid-19, and the mediated evidence of racist police violence have challenged the dominant comp...

Hispanic Marketing - The Evolution of the Latino Consumer

This book focuses on using cultural insights to connect with Hispanic consumers. This fourth edition brings up to date the theories, conc...

For Sociology - Legacies and Prospects

First published in 2001. Through reflection on the continuities and discontinuities in the discipline, and an exploration of some of the ...

The Thorn in the Chrysanthemum - Suicide and Economic Success in Modern Japan

Japanese society is frequently held up to the Western world as a model of harmony and efficiency, but the price it pays tends to be overl...

Land Rich, Cash Poor - My Family's Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer

The hidden history of an economic and cultural catastrophe that is threatening our very food supply-the disappearance of the American far...

Amplifying Youth Voices through Critical Literacy and Positive Youth Development - The Potential of University-Community Partnerships

This book explores the transformative power of critical literacy in fostering youth engagement through university-community partnerships....

Comparative Criminal Justice

This book offers a scholarly and lively introduction to comparative criminal justice. It considers the state of crime globally and examin...

Expanding Approaches to Thematic Analysis - Creative Engagements with Qualitative Data

Each chapter introduces readers to a different approach to thematic analysis, explores that approach's theoretical and disciplinary roots...

The Structural Limits of the Law - The Event Horizon of Legality

This book examines how, in response to crises, law tends to construct singular 'events' that obscure the underlying structural causes tha...

The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory, Volume 3 - Mage & Alchemist

This is the 3rd volume of an in-depth examination of the alchemy, magic, and Christian cabala of Paracelsian doctor Heinrich Khunrath of ...

The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory, Volume 2 - Theosopher & Christian Cabalist

This is the 2nd volume of an in-depth examination of the alchemy, magic, and Christian cabala of Paracelsian doctor Heinrich Khunrath of ...

The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory, Volume 4 - Epilogue: Reception (from Rosicrucians to Modern Occulture) & Bibliography

This is the 4th volume of an in-depth examination of the alchemy, magic, and Christian cabala of Paracelsian doctor Heinrich Khunrath of ...

The Mage's Images: Heinrich Khunrath in His Oratory and Laboratory (4 Vols.)

This set of four volumes provides an in-depth examination of the alchemy, magic, and Christian cabala of Paracelsian doctor Heinrich Khun...