Since the 1960s, a major mental health crisis has emerged among Western working populations. By a...

Drawing from forty years of experience, Julia Brannen offers an invaluable account of how researc...

In a world that has returned to great power rivalry, understanding the grand strategy of these po...

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'Athletes first' is a slogan the International Olympic Committee often touts, but the reality is ...

'History', suggests Robert Gildea, 'is a battlefield.' Questions of power, rights, identity and n...

The return of the Taliban has undermined EU external action, reversed twenty years of state-build...

In this important book, Gallas asks what strikes in non-industrial sectors mean for class formati...

Terrorism will always be frontpage news - counterterrorism is often discussed as an afterthought,...

In today's digital world, platforms are everywhere, shaping our social and cultural landscapes. T...

Once upon a time, in a golden age before the internet, social media and smartphones, there existe...

In this book, Anna Agathangelou, a leading scholar, comprehensively rethinks race and racist prac...

Revised and expanded, this new edition of Tim Oliver's previously published Understanding Brexit ...

Addressing a lack of research on rural policing -- particularly in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean...

What is it like to cross the Mexico-US border every day just to go to school? Imagine waking befo...

This vital book exposes the devastating ways families are treated after their loved ones have bee...

What role does journalism play in shaping how we understand climate change and the planet we live...

From living rooms to political campaigns, WhatsApp shapes democracy in ways we rarely see. This b...

Marking a decade since Sweden's first Feminist Foreign Policy (FFP), this book examines the sprea...

Based on a national study of migrant and refugee women in Australia, this book critiques the limi...

How might vulnerability be rethought beyond its traditional associations with weakness and reimag...

The global industrial food system contributes not only to environmental degradation but also to v...

Sexual violence is a widespread, yet poorly addressed, issue in UK universities, affecting a sign...

This accessible introduction to planning law covers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland...

Capturing the lived reality of asylum seekers, refugees and those with precarious legal status, t...

Pride events have become a powerful global symbol of LGBTQIA+ visibility, celebrated in settings ...

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What if we reimagined ageing, illness and disability not as barriers to sexuality--but as startin...

Has capitalism always partnered with race? This book examines how capitalism operates through rac...

What happens when your personal information is weaponised against you online?

What if digital technology worked for the planet and people? This book proposes a future where ec...

How can sociological thinking help us make sense of today's biggest global challenges? Climate ch...

What does it mean to grieve a child lost to an act of terrorism?

Examining principles, stakeholder perspectives, judicial positions and international case studies...

As racial boundaries are constantly negotiated in Europe and across the globe, this book explores...

This book provides an interdisciplinary look at refugees' and forced migrants' paths to higher ed...

To tackle the climate crisis, science needs creativity. This book shows how arts-based science co...

Understanding Contemporary Childhood introduces students to the ways in which childhood is social...

This powerful book reveals how the asbestos industry, entangled in state and corporate power, sil...

This innovative volume applies cutting-edge critical theories--including feminist, queer and huma...

Is food porn a vibrant and democratic new expression of modern food culture or a superficial addi...

Drawing on forty interviews with officials and policy makers, this book uses Scotland as a detail...

How does an authoritarian regime suppress dissent whilst leveraging civil society for its own end...

Acting as a how-to guide and companion text, this textbook supports readers in designing and cond...

Drawing on original qualitative research with Black and Brown mothers, this book introduces the S...

This book poses a straightforward set of questions: What is happening to trust in our democracies...

This book examines how global humanitarian systems shape education in emergencies, using the Syri...

This innovative book examines how videogames engage with crime and its control. It treats games a...