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Seedtime - PB
Philippe Jaccottet
The first volume of notes and reflections from one of Switzerland’s most prominent and prolific men of letters. Seedtime―Jaccottet’s notebooks―is ...
View full detailsThe Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison
Reiman, Jeffrey
For 40 years, this classic text has taken the issue of economic inequality seriously and asked: Why are our prisons filled with the poor? Why aren’...
View full detailsDavid Harvey
Castree, Noel
David Harvey is among the most influential Marxist thinkers of the last half century. This book offers a lucid and authoritative introduction to hi...
View full detailsCrime Criminal Justice and Religion
Birch, Philip
Crime, Criminal Justice & Religion: A Critical Appraisal seeks to bridge a gap in the examination of crime and criminal justice by taking both ...
View full detailsGantenbein - Sp. Ed: -
Max Frisch, Michael Bullock
A man walks out of a bar and is later found dead at the wheel of his car. On the basis of a few overheard remarks and his own observations, the nar...
View full detailsGender Work And Social Theory: The Critical Consequences Of The Cultural Turn
Kate Huppatz
How is gender signified, produced and reproduced through paid and unpaid labour? In what ways does gender intersect with other kinds of disadvantag...
View full detailsGame Audio Fundamentals
Zizza, Keith
Game Audio Fundamentals takes the reader on a journey through game audio design: from analog and digital audio basics to the art and execution of s...
View full detailsSomnath Hore Art of Wounds
Atanu Bhattacharya
• Documents artist Somnath Hore's paper-pulp prints series titled Wounds, its inception and making • Translating the artist's response to the Naxa...
View full detailsSources for Studying the Holocaust
Bartrop, Paul R.
Sources for Studying the Holocaust provides a pathway for readers to engage with questions about what sources can be used to study the Holocaust. ...
View full detailsColloquial Russian
le Fleming, Svetlana
Colloquial Russian provides a step-by-step course in Russian as it is written and spoken today. This fifth edition offers modernised language refle...
View full detailsThe Child who Played with the Spirits
Linthoi Chanu
Piktru is a young girl, who is full of life. She lives with her parents and grandmother in a beautiful village called Khunou, in Manipur. Piktru l...
View full detailsContemporary Urdu Short Stories from Kolkata
Shams Afif Siddiqi
Stories from Kolkata are often assumed to be about bhadralok culture and the Bengali way of life. But Kolkata is a city with a multiplicity of stor...
View full detailsA Land Like You
Tobie Nathan
A riveting and revealing tale of an Egypt caught between tradition and modernity, multiculturalism and nationalism, oppression and freedom. Cairo ...
View full detailsSociology and Social Work
Cunningham
Sociological perspectives can be used to analyse societal and structural influences on human behaviour at individual, group and community levels. T...
View full detailsThe Bleeding Border: Stories of Bengal Partition
Joyjit Ghosh, Mir Ahammad Ali
When Mr Radcliffe was asked by the British rulers with tacit concurrence of the Indian leaders to draw a line of demarcation for two communities li...
View full detailsHousing in America
Bull, Marijoan
Housing in America provides a broad overview of the field of housing, with the objective of fostering an informed and engaged citizenry. The evolut...
View full detailsBig Little Hotel: Small Hotels Designed by Architects
Kacmar, Donna
This book showcases small hotels, all located in the United States, designed by architects who use light and materials in interesting and intention...
View full detailsVision and Visuals
KS Radhakrishnan
Teaching English with Corpora: A Resource Book
Viana
Teaching English with Corpora is an accessible and practical introduction to the ways in which online and offline corpora can be used in English la...
View full detailsTechnology and Oligopoly Capitalism
Suarez-Villa, Luis
Technology and Oligopoly Capitalism is a major contribution to our understanding of how technology oligopolies are shaping America’s social, econom...
View full detailsWorking in America
Wharton, Amy
This leading comprehensive text for courses on the sociology of work covers many vital new topics since the 2015 edition, just as it continues to o...
View full detailsVisual Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Awakening Visions
Spencer
An indispensable resource for students, researchers and teachers seeking to use visual sources in their research and understand how images work. Th...
View full detailsConsumption and Everyday Life
Paterson, Mark
With an emphasis on everyday life, this respected text offers a lively and perceptive account of the key theories and ideas which dominate the fiel...
View full detailsClass
Stevenson, Nick
In 1936, Walter Benjamin defined the revolutionary Class as being in opposition to a dense and dangerous crowd, prone to fear of the foreign, and u...
View full detailsFrameworks of Power
Clegg
A coherent and comprehensive account of the different frameworks for understanding power which have been advanced within the social sciences.
Against the World - Sp. Ed.: -
Jan Brandt, Katy Derbyshire
On its publication in German, Against the World was hailed as an immediate classic. “One of the most spectacular debuts of recent decades,” said Ku...
View full detailsTechnology Ethics
Robson, Gregory J.
The first of its kind, this anthology in the burgeoning field of technology ethics offers students and other interested readers 32 chapters, each w...
View full detailsThe Huntsmen
Bappaditya Chakravarty
An explosion shatters a peaceful evening at the India Gate lawns in New Delhi. In London, two Muslim clerics are murdered. Police discover the tor...
View full detailsPhantom Lovers: Two Nevellas
Achala Moulik
Phantom Lovers comprises two lyrical novellas–With Fate Conspire and Wait! With Fate Conspire narrates how, despite the antagonism between the imp...
View full detailsRK Narayan: The Compassionate Chronicler of Indian Life
Indradeep Bhattacharyya
RK Narayan is a much-loved Indian author, best remembered for creating the fictional town of Malgudi, where the schoolboy Swami and his friends had...
View full detailsEntering the Maze: Queer Fiction of Krishnagopal Mallick
Krishnagopal Mallick
Krishnagopal Mallick is a literary rarity: sub-editing for an English daily, giving it up to print and publish Bengali little magazines at a press ...
View full detailsRethinking Human-Animal Relationship: Reading Stories from Bengali Literature
Anuradha Roy
Rethinking Human–Animal Relationship engages with animal studies, a growing interdisciplinary field that reveals the deep human unreason and moral ...
View full detailsUnfinished and Far Far Away: The Architecture of Irving Smith Architects
Aaron Betsky
Aotearoa New Zealand practice Irving Smith builds with the land, not on it. Their projects open up, condense, focus, and interpret both the natural...
View full detailsThe Tenth Unknown
Jvalant Nalin Sampat
Borders change kindoms empire and evening entire civilization rise and fall. You will see the entire history of political scenario, no matter how b...
View full detailsA Wired Ecology Feeling the Pulse
Jayashree Chakrabarty
Jayashree Chakravarty (b. 1956) completed her Graduation at Visva Bharati in the sprawling natural environs of Santiniketan. She pursued her Master...
View full detailsArchitectural Inheritance and Evolution in India
Apurva Bose Dutta
Architecture distinctly engulfs and empowers our lives. For architects, it becomes a part of their personalities, influencing their beliefs and lif...
View full detailsPublic Sociology
Germov, John
Public Sociology highlights the relevance of sociological perspectives to Australian social life and encourages students to apply a sociological ga...
View full detailsThe Golden Horde
The Golden Horde
The Golden Horde is a definitive work on the Italian revolutionary movements of the 1960s and ’70s. An anthology of texts and fragments woven toge...
View full detailsUnequal Sisters
Narrow, Stephanie
Unequal Sisters has become a beloved and classic reader, providing an unparalleled resource for understanding women's history in the United States ...
View full detailsThe Routledge Anthology of Women's Theatre Theory and Dramatic Criticism
Burroughs, Catherine
The Routledge Anthology of Women's Theatre Theory and Dramatic Criticism is the first wide-ranging anthology of theatre theory and dramatic critici...
View full detailsSocial Work
Lishman
Now in its third edition, Social Work: An Introduction will equip you, as a future social worker, with everything you need to know in your first ye...
View full detailsSpecial Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen: Making and Applying Prosthetics
Debreceni, Todd
With this new edition of Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen, author Todd Debreceni presents the latest techniques and special effects in w...
View full detailsGateways to Understanding Music
Rice
Gateways to Understanding Music, Second Edition, explores music in all the categories that constitute contemporary musical experience: European cla...
View full detailsAn Essay on Negation - PB
Paolo Virno
A vital addition to Seagull’s growing Italian List that focuses on leftist Italian thought, bringing famous as well as little-known yet crucial voi...
View full detailsAnanta Jeevanam
Kolakaluri Enoch
This thought-provoking and contemplative novel is perceptive in planning and philosophical in approach liberating the soul from evil forces that su...
View full detailsPhilosophy and Religion
Rashdall
That Treasured Port: Rabindranath Tagore’s Ideational Challenges
Bidyut Chakrabarty
Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) represented an ideational universe in which universal humanism was one of the most significant pillars. In conventi...
View full detailsDukhi Dadiba and the irony of fate
Dadi Edulji Taraporewala
Dukhi Dadiba is a tragic love story written in an easy, colourful style. It centres around the missing heir of a very wealthy and socially prominen...
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