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The Military Balance has been published since 1959. The 2026 edition provides an open-source assessment of the armed forces and equipment inventories of over 170 countries, with accompanying defence……続きを見る

Has the revolution that led from the economy of the gift, characteristic of most precapitalist societies, to the economy of modern societies been accomplished in all spheres of life, as tacitly assu……続きを見る

This revised and updated second edition traces the growth of feminist criminology from the 1970s to the present, examining the diversity of feminist criminologies that have developed, the ways they ……続きを見る

It was long assumed that Western liberal democracy and free-market capitalism held all the answers for development and national progress. Today, in the face of growing inequality and global power im……続きを見る

Through a variety of studies in the emerging field of attentional studies, this book examines and seeks alternatives to the current attention economy. Bringing together the work of leading scholars ……続きを見る

NYU教授、掀起全球討論與關注之作 睡眠剝奪．社交障礙．注意力碎片化．上癮 席捲全球的話題與對策討論 【紐約時報、亞馬遜長期暢銷榜首】 ★ 為什麼社群媒體對女孩的傷害大於男孩？ 為什麼男孩持續從現實世界退縮到……続きを見る

This newly revised and updated ninth edition of Southeast Asia in the New International Era provides readers with contemporary coverage of a vibrant region home to more than 675 million people. Sens……続きを見る

The Sociology of Work, 4th Edition This leading, authoritative textbook has been carefully and substantially revised to provide the indispensable foundational resource for the sociology of work. The……続きを見る

**WINNER OF THE RABBI SACKS BOOK PRIZE 2025** Fiercely divisive times call for radically different arguments. In our age of seemingly irreconcilable differences, argument is increasingly seen as a p……続きを見る

The Golden Triangle region that joins Burma, Thailand, and Laos is one of the global centers of opiate and methamphetamine production. Opportunistic Chinese businessmen and leaders of various armed ……続きを見る

The emergence of a truly global economy in the 1970s and the need to understand the subsequent changes in economic structure provided the impetus for this synthesis of the sociology of agriculture. ……続きを見る

Geographies of Globalization 2nd edition offers an animated and fully-updated exposition of the geographical impacts of globalization and the contribution of human geography to studies and debates i……続きを見る

The book offers a multi-scale, epistemically diverse, and sense-making perspectives on the food system. The book argues that sustainable food system transformation is a complex proposition that can ……続きを見る

In many Asian societies, the process of modernization often took place in a rapid and highly compressed fashion – not over centuries, as had happened in most Western societies, but in several decade……続きを見る

An unprecedented, up-close look into the global self-managed abortion movement. Abortion pills have made safe medication abortion possible for millions of people around the world, even in the most r……続きを見る

長女病不是天生的，而是社會造成的 「弟弟妹妹不乖，為何姊姊要受罰？」 「當大姊好辛苦，沒有一天屬於自己」 在台灣社會中，長女常常承受各種期待，對上要體諒爸爸媽媽工作的辛苦，所以要幫忙維持家中的整潔；對……続きを見る

Et si l’homme détenait le pouvoir de corriger son propre destin ? L’héritage de Francis Galton révèle les promesses d’une humanité délivrée des gènes défaillants… mais aussi les menaces d’un futur o……続きを見る

Comment des acteurs ordinaires (personnes ou entreprises) parviennent-ils, avec leurs ressources et leurs capacités limitées, à se coordonner dans la vie économique courante ou dans la réalisation d……続きを見る

This benchmark text provides an accessible yet critical introduction to the theory and application of communities of practice and their use in a diverse range of managerial and professional contexts……続きを見る

This is the first systematic theorization of digital modernity, arguing that the digital age cannot be understood apart from the long historical arc of modernity. Bridging digital humanities, critic……続きを見る

Written under the shadow of growing authoritarianism in the United States and Europe, this book is an effort to understand resistance movements of the twenty-first century. It foregrounds the Yellow……続きを見る

This compilation of original, peer-reviewed papers takes a multidisciplinary approach to address a diverse range of topics in the humanities and social sciences. It explores traditional knowledge sy……続きを見る

This volume provides the first comprehensive overview of social psychological research on inequality for a graduate student and professional audience. Drawing on all of the major theoretical traditi……続きを見る

Originally published in 1976, Welfare State and Welfare Society breaks away from the prevailing notion that the welfare state is mainly concerned with the well-being of the entire nation. The book d……続きを見る

This pioneering volume explores the long-neglected history of social rights, from the Middle Ages to the present. It debunks the myth that social rights are 'second-generation rights' – rights that ……続きを見る

This book offers a major new account of modern capitalism and of the ways in which value and wealth are created today. Boltanski and Esquerre argue that capitalism in the West has recently undergone……続きを見る

内容简介 本书是非虚构代表作家梁鸿继"梁庄三部曲"之后，沉淀 5年，又一具有现实意义的非虚构作品。 梁鸿把写作对象投向那些被困住的少年--因为情绪问题而失学、休学在家的孩子以及在退学和抑郁边缘挣扎的孩子。她……続きを見る

Challenging how social scientists, policymakers, legal scholars, and the public examine household debts and wellbeing, Viral Debt traces how debt moves within and across households to communities an……続きを見る

This book offers an essential, comprehensive, yet accessible reference of contemporary food security discourse and guides readers through the steps required for food security analysis. Food insecuri……続きを見る

Split across two sections on key theory and key issues, this introductory textbook encourages students to think critically about culture and society by engaging with the main theoretical debates whi……続きを見る