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Delving into the extraordinary experiences of Muslim political prisoners held in Egypt and under US custody at Guantanam......more
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Grounded in principles and values of fairness and equality, anti-oppressive practice (AOP) lies at the heart of social w......more
Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at......more
Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at......more
This edited volume examines the competitive dynamics of two order-building projects in the Indo-Pacific, namely China’s ......more
In Crip Spacetime, Margaret Price intervenes in the competitive, productivity-focused realm of academia by sharing the e......more
In Crip Spacetime, Margaret Price intervenes in the competitive, productivity-focused realm of academia by sharing the e......more
Repositioning mosques as social, cultural and political spaces, this book provides new insights on key contemporary deba......more
This book brings together leading scholars from the next generation of UK criminal lawyers to celebrate the work of GR S......more
Ranging from the mid-19th century to the present, and from Edinburgh to Plymouth, this powerful collection explores the ......more
This open access book critically explores how education, migration and development intersect and interact to shape peopl......more
Exploring narratives produced by different groups of MENA and SSA migrants or refugees, this book focuses on the spatial......more
Society is failing too many children. But we can do better. A difficult home life. A missed diagnosis. A disrupted educa......more
This book provides a critical examination of the problem of underage marriage in Türkiye through a sociological perspect......more
The Shakespearean International Yearbook surveys the present state of Shakespeare studies in global contexts, addressing......more
Written by a team of leading China specialists, this updated 2nd edition of Chinese Politics explores the dynamics of st......more
Written by a team of leading China specialists, this updated 2nd edition of Chinese Politics explores the dynamics of st......more
Firmly grounded in contemporary clinical practice and research, this pragmatic guide for professionals and students is n......more
An enlightening and delicious look at how vegans - and their critics - are redefining the way the world eats in the twen......more
A first-hand account of the death penalty’s wholly destructive nature. In Witness, Lyle C. May offers a scathing critiqu......more
Harrowing and hopeful tales from doctors inside the emergency room at Staten Island University Hospital--one of the flag......more
The definitive account of the disastrous siege at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, featuring never-before-se......more
Black Chicago culture is American culture. During the Great Migration, more than a half million Black Americans moved fr......more
Elmer Wayne Henley, Jr. was only fourteen when he first became entangled with serial rapist and murderer Dean Corll in 1......more
Titus Hjelm’s guide to designing a research project is an invaluable primer for students embarking on dissertations, the......more
Titus Hjelm’s guide to designing a research project is an invaluable primer for students embarking on dissertations, the......more
"In 2017, many Americans watched in horror as children were torn from their parents at the US-Mexico border under Trump’......more
In Equality and the City, Enrique Peñalosa Londoño draws on his experience as mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, as well as his ......more
The home has become a laboratory for capital but also for forms of financial disobedience. It has become increasingly cl......more
The stories of 18 immigrant families from East Harlem and their experiences with one of New York’s deeply-rooted organiz......more
The stories of 18 immigrant families from East Harlem and their experiences with one of New York’s deeply-rooted organiz......more
The Con and the FBI Agent is the story of an unlikely alliance between two diametrically opposed people that results in ......more
This edited volume offers a new critical approach to the study of Zionist history and Israeli-Palestinian relations, bas......more
Through different legal and criminological angles and perspectives, this book addresses the controversial question of wh......more
This book examines the constantly changing nature of the relationship between the state and the media within South Korea......more
Based on extensive original research, this book explores the history and current revival of Buddhism on the Indonesian i......more
This text offers a comprehensive portfolio of approaches to support young children with refugee backgrounds. It covers t......more
From the 1960s until his death in 2013, Robert N. Bellah was the preeminent figure in the study of religion and society.......more
From the 1960s until his death in 2013, Robert N. Bellah was the preeminent figure in the study of religion and society.......more
In recent decades, the historical social sciences have moved away from deterministic perspectives and increasingly embra......more
Reenvisioning Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution in Islam examines the variety of strategic peacebuilding and conflic......more
Qamar-ul Huda investigates the application of conflict resolution and peacebuilding in Muslim-majority communities. The ......more
An epic of modern-day African wildlife conservation, filled with courage, adventure and romance. Conraad de Rosner is a ......more
Many countries produced an official national atlas in the twentieth century. This book examines these national atlases a......more
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"The inexpert, -they who can not claim sufficient acquaintance with a given subject to enable them to think freely ("fre......more
Liminal Minorities addresses the question of why some religious minorities provoke the ire of majoritarian groups and be......more
Liminal Minorities addresses the question of why some religious minorities provoke the ire of majoritarian groups and be......more
In Kings of the Garden, Adam J. Criblez traces the fall and rise of the New York Knicks between the 1973, the year they ......more
The Amazon extends across nine countries, encompasses forty percent of South America, and hosts four European languages ......more
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Turkey hosts more refugees than any other country in the world, with forced migrants from Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, ......more
Exploring tailored family planning strategies for marginalized groups, Family Planning and Sustainable Development in Ba......more
Unique in its cultural and religious makeup, medieval Iberia represented a crossroads of cultures. This crossroads was r......more
How are natures and animals integrated inclusively into research projects through Multispecies Ethnography? While preced......more
Janet Mancini Billson provides extended interviews with Russian, Bhutanese, Rohingya, and Kurdish refugees, and the rese......more
In Metropolitan Intimacies: An Ethnography on the Poetics of Daily Life, Francisco Cruces examines intimacy and meaning-......more
"Harakiri" presents the notes and sketches made by Elias Petropoulos while he was incarcerated in Averoff prison in July......more
Crossing Cultural Borders (1991) examines the day-to-day interaction of immigrant children with adults, siblings and pee......more
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In giving these pages to the public I offer no apology for a restatement of fundamental principles always requiring adju......more
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Through interviews with farmers, chefs, non-profit managers, teachers, consumers, and healthcare providers, the author u......more
Will Barnes, botanist and poet, transports us into a green field of mythic love, bending the story of Artemis and Actaeo......more
Little attention has been paid to the settlement of Germans in Kansas, and Roberta Reb Allen’s Once We Were Strangers he......more
Little attention has been paid to the settlement of Germans in Kansas, and Roberta Reb Allen’s Once We Were Strangers he......more
This book is a deep dive into the largely unexplored space of BBW "bashes"--multi-day gatherings of fat women and their ......more
Given the limited economic opportunities in rural Nepal, the desire of young men of all income and education levels, cas......more
Addressing a gap in social science research to explore the meanings, understandings, and experiences of time at life’s m......more
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"The world never owned such opulence of womanly character or such splendor of womanly manners or multitudinous instances......more
This book explores the variety of forms that individual heroism and sacrifice can take in the context of contemporary mi......more
This book explores the religious experiences of two notable figures who endured severe trials under authoritarian regime......more
Interracial Romance and Health: Bridging Generations, Race Relations, and Well-Being examines how the race of one’s part......more
Financial markets, actors, institutions and technologies are increasingly determining which kinds of services and ’welfa......more
Financial markets, actors, institutions and technologies are increasingly determining which kinds of services and ’welfa......more
Mourning Companion Animals is a guidebook for mental health clinicians searching for effective, compassionate resources ......more
Written by a police professional with 40 years’ experience, Police Responses to Islamist Violent Extremism and Terrorism......more
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A provocative examination of how systemic racism in education funding is sustained. For people who care about urban scho......more
Providing a global perspective on police adaptations to the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores the extent of police o......more
This book is the first of its kind to apply social contextual analysis to the issue of poverty. It sets out detailed acc......more
Exploring ethical approaches to inclusive development, Building Strong Communities navigates challenges and strategies, ......more
Providing a global perspective on police adaptations to the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores the extent of police o......more
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A rich interdisciplinary study of the diversity and dynamics of the migrations of displaced peoples across the Global So......more
From the New York Times bestselling author of Black Man in a White Coat comes a powerful and urgent defense of psychiatr......more
How did Manchester became the poster-child of neoliberal urbanisation, and what can the people that live there do about ......more
A common sense field guide to understanding, surviving, and thriving in our time of complex chaos and crises. Is this fi......more
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In Work Out Your Salvation, D. Glenn Butner Jr. demonstrates that participation in markets forms our moral character, pe......more
The thrilling story of a brazen, uncatchable jewel thief who roamed the homes of Dallas high society--and a window into ......more