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COVID-19: Social Inequalities and Human Possibilities examines the unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals, communities, and countries, a fact seldom acknowledged and often suppressed……続きを見る

A brilliantly original exploration of our obsession with the end of the world, from Mary Shelley’s The Last Man to the Manic Street Preachers’ Everything Must Go. 'Brilliant, scholarly, sharp and wi……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE, JULY 2020 How proteins, machine learning and molecular chemistry can teach us about the complexities of human behaviour and the wor……続きを見る

In his thought-provoking book, 'Is Civilization a Disease?', Stanton Coit delves into the philosophical debate on the nature of civilization. Through a combination of insightful analysis and histori……続きを見る

**　　榮獲2015中時開卷年度翻譯類好書獎** **　　我知道他的人生將會艱難又可悲，身為母親能怎麼幫忙？光是母愛夠不夠？ 　　本想當個正常的父親，結果夢就這樣在眼前粉碎。** 　　養兒育女，絕不是完美主義者的……続きを見る

In most developed countries there is a palpable sense of confusion about the contemporary state of the world. Much that was taken for granted a decade or two ago is being questioned, and there is a ……続きを見る

One of the most surprising developments in Mexico's transition to democracy is the outbreak of criminal wars and large-scale criminal violence. Why did Mexican drug cartels go to war as the country ……続きを見る

Individuals all over the world can use Airbnb to rent an apartment in a foreign city, check Coursera to find a course on statistics, join PatientsLikeMe to exchange information about one's disease, ……続きを見る

Recognizing rapidly ageing population is one key concern faced by cities and the challenge it would present to healthcare system, this book looks at ageing in China’s population as well as the deliv……続きを見る

Love seems like the most personal experience, one that touches each of us in a unique way that is more personal than social, and hence it is not surprising that it has been largely neglected by soci……続きを見る

In 'Women under Polygamy' by Walter Matthew Gallichan, the author delves into the intricate dynamics of polygamous relationships and the impact it has on women. Gallichan presents a detailed analysi……続きを見る

Il y a six ans, Vanessa Montalbano prend un aller simple pour Tokyo. Sur place, elle trouve du travail dans un petit restaurant et fait l'expérience de la frénésie de la vie à Tokyo – mais aussi de ……続きを見る

Discretion has re-emerged as an issue of central importance for welfare professionals over the last two decades in the face of an intensification of management culture across the public sector. This……続きを見る

This book conceptualises the role of charity to people who are poor in wealthy countries and outlines a set of practical and conceptual ideas for how it could be reimagined. Despite professionalised……続きを見る

The future looks bleak. The present feels hopeless. Yet, for two young African-American brothers from the slums of New York City, failure is not an option. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime, true stor……続きを見る

Fully revised, with an updated bibliography and new, relevant illustrative examples based on work inspired by critical realism, this new edition of Explaining Society constitutes an up-to-date resou……続きを見る

Anonymous's 'The Laws of Etiquette; Or, Short Rules and Reflections for Conduct in Society' is a groundbreaking guidebook on proper behavior and social norms in the 19th century. The book provides a……続きを見る

In this unique contribution, Blackman focuses upon the affective capacities of bodies, human and non-human as well as addressing the challenges of the affective turn within the social sciences. Fres……続きを見る

Sociology began as a historical discipline, created by Marx, Weber and others, to explain the emergence and consequences of rational, capitalist society. Today, the best historical sociology combine……続きを見る

This is a Summary of Matthew Desmond’s New York Times Bestseller: EVICTED Poverty and Profit in the American City From Harvard sociologist and MacArthur "Genius" Matthew Desmond, a landmark work of ……続きを見る

Dans son usage actuel, le terme " populisme " traduit une facilité de langage qui conduit à ranger sous la même étiquette d'un côté les discours racistes, misogynes ou homophobes, et de l'autre, le ……続きを見る

Hannah Arendt (1906–1975) was a philosopher and political theorist of astonishing range and originality and one of the leading thinkers of the twentieth century. A former student of Martin Heidegger……続きを見る

The 2012 film The Hunger Games and its three sequels, appearing quickly over the following three years, represent one of the most successful examples of the contemporary popularity of youth-oriented……続きを見る

"This is a splendid book that dispels myths about ′identity′ and presents a cultural-materialist case for the study of such keywords and their preoccupations under the hegemony of neoliberal capital……続きを見る

“An in-depth account of the events and personal actions which led to a great tragedy in the history of America’s space program.” ーJames D. Smith, former Solid Rocket Booster Chief, NASA, Marshall S……続きを見る

In Justice, Care, and Value Thomas Randall argues for the radical potential of care ethics as a distinct and preferable theory of distributive justice. Advancing the feminist literature, this book d……続きを見る

The sexual revolution: an evocative term, but what meaning can be given to it today? How does 'sexuality' come into being and what connections does it have with the changes that have affected person……続きを見る

This book analyzes the many threats to democracy that exist in the 21st century and tries to understand how democracy can survive economic, social and political crises. It focuses on issues of oliga……続きを見る

Vad är egentligen misogyni? Och vem kan kallas misogyn? Hur skiljer sig misogyni från sexism, och varför verkar den bestå – eller till och med breda ut sig – i en tid när sexismen och de strikta kön……続きを見る

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Sociology - Gender Studies, grade: 75.0, Keele University, language: English, abstract: This study offers an examination of gender representations p……続きを見る