Political communication has fundamentally transformed as digital technologies have become increas...

Most humans are significantly richer than their ancestors. Humanity gained nearly all of its weal...

From everyday apps to complex algorithms, Ruha Benjamin cuts through tech-industry hype to unders...

The present ecological mutation has organized the whole political landscape for the last thirty y...

Are we rational creatures? Do we have free will? Can we ever know ourselves? These and other fund...

As US-Russian relations scrape the depths of cold-war antagonism, the promise of partnership that...

Can Israelis and Palestinians end their long conflict? The shocking violence of current events un...

With an entire discipline devoted to political science, what is distinctive about political socio...

Narratives are the wealth of nations: they animate life, sustain culture and cultivate humanity. ...

Developments in AI, robotics and big data are changing the nature of education. Yet the implicati...

This is a unique, eye-witness account of everyday life right at the heart of the Nazi exterminati...

Our everyday lives are increasingly intertwined with psychiatry and discussions of mental health....

In his major investigation into the nature of humans, Peter Sloterdijk presents a critique of myt...

This book reconstructs and extends sociological approaches to the understanding of food consumpti...

Sexual violence has become a topic of intense media scrutiny, thanks to the bravery of survivors ...

Three years after the political novice Volodymyr Zelensky was elected to Ukraine's highest office...

Despite its oil wealth, the Middle East and North Africa is economically stagnating. Growth rates...

This book tells the story of the turbulent decades when the book publishing industry collided wit...

Child abuse casts a long shadow over the history of childhood. Across the centuries there are num...

The quest for sustainability has generated lifestyle changes for individuals across the globe, tr...

In nine short days, Taliban forces destroyed two decades of American armed statebuilding in Afgha...

What drives a person to take his or her own life? Why would an individual be willing to strap a b...

Digital technologies are now central to the machinations of capitalism. But how are they changing...

Social mobility has long been one of the central topics of sociology. It has been the subject of ...

China and India are becoming increasingly influential, powerful and prominent countries - but wha...

For the majority of Americans, hard times have long been a way of life. Some work multiple low-wa...

This book reassesses theories of agency and gender identity against the backdrop of changing rela...

The third edition of Jill Steans' popular and highly respected text offers a comprehensive and up...

In this book Bruno Latour calls upon Christians to join the struggle to avert a climate catastrop...

Nietzsche's reputation, like much of Europe, lay in ruins in 1945. Giving a platform to a philoso...

Social life is in a constant process of change, and sociology can never stand still. As a result,...

By foot, in buses, prison vans and trains, a steady stream of refugees traveled from the Greek is...

The individual that the social sciences take as an object is most often studied in a particular c...

When Freud wrote his classic Civilization and its Discontents, he was concerned with repression. ...

How do human beings become human? This question lies behind the so-called 'human sciences.' But t...

The pursuit of wealth has captivated people's attention for centuries. Yet, as a topic of social ...

With books such as Discourse Networks and Gramophone, Film, Typewriter and the collection Literat...

The concept of democratic freedom refers to more than the kind of freedom embodied by political i...

France is the most-visited country in the world. It attracts millions of tourists, most of whom c...

Recent developments in biotechnology and genetic research are raising complex ethical questions c...

'This is a superb piece of scholarship. Joppke manages to cover an extraordinary range of theoret...

In 2005, the international community made a landmark commitment to prevent mass atrocities by una...

A defining feature of being human is our ability to think. We refer to ourselves, after all, as H...

Translation of: Oáu suis-je?: leðcons du confinement áa l'usage des terrestres.

GWF Hegel has long been considered one of the most influential and controversial thinkers of the ...

Contemporary society has seen an unprecedented rise in both the demand and the desire to be creat...

This second volume of a new three-part series of Antonio Negri's work is focussed on the conseque...

Our societies today are characterized by a universal algophobia: a generalized fear of pain. We s...