Sociology and Anthropology

About the Book Multiculturalism is controversial in the liberal state and has frequently been declared dead, even in countries that have never had ...

Introductory Sociology (Indian Reprint)

About the Book This revised edition of Tischler's INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY continues a tradition of providing a proven and comprehensive textbook ...

About the Book The revised and updated second edition of Introduction to Cities explores why cities are such a vital part of the human experience a...

About the Book The number of internally displaced people far outnumbers estimated refugees who have fled their countries. The majority of displaced...

About the Book Interdependency and Care over the Lifecourse draws upon theories of time and space to consider how informal care is woven into the f...

About the Book A lively and clear introduction to social enterprise, including nearly forty interviews with the most influential and experienced so...

About the Book Industrial Work and Life: An Anthropological Reader is a comprehensive anthropological overview of industrialisation in both Western...

Did you know that vaccines save 3 million lives annually?  This potent group of weapons has notably annihilated smallpox, pushed polio to the verge...

About the Book India is ready for football's strongest comeback. ′India's Football Dream′ is a modern day guidebook to Indian Football that extensi...

About the Book Deborah Schiffrin looks at two important tasks of language--presenting 'who' we are talking about (the referent) and 'what happened'...

About the Book The majority of immigrants settle in cities when they arrive, and few can deny the dynamic influence migration has on cities. Howeve...

About the Book Immigrant Families aims to capture the richness, complexity, and diversity that characterize contemporary immigrant families in the ...

Human Trafficking Amidst Interlocking Systems Of Exploitation A Focus on Pakistan by Farhan Navid Yousaf, 9381043159, 9789381043158, Frontpage

About the Book Home, School, and Community Relations, 6E is a comprehensive textbook designed to meet the needs of students and teachers of childre...

This handbook comprehensively analyses trends in urbanization using the most recent census data. The study discusses trends, patterns, growth, and ...

About the Book Schools, theatres and malls used to be safe havens. Marathons were triumphal, not tragic. Today, public life is risky. Citizens are ...

About the Book Grains - particularly maize, rice, and wheat - are the central component of most people's diets, but we rarely stop to think about t...

About the Book Globalization and Everyday Life provides an accessible account of globalization by developing two themes in particular. First, globa...

About the Book Why do politicians think that war is the answer to terror when military intervention in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria, Mali, So...

About the Book During its 500-year history, the modern world-system has seen several shifts in hegemony. Yet, since the decline of the U.S. in the ...

About the Book A global view of health offers a richer understanding of ways of measuring, improving and sustaining health both in individual natio...

Gender Justice Citizenship Development

This was the first ethnography of gay life in contemporary India. It talked about the early age of the internet in the country and the creation of ...

The present work represents an attempt by one who had the opportunity at firsthand and the insight to represent the events of Mahatma Gandhi’s life...

About the Book This edited collection addresses theoretical, political and practical aspects of the connection between external immigration control...

About the Book At the start of the Syrian conflict in 2011, thousands of pro-democracy rebel groups spontaneously formed to fight the Assad regime....

At the dawn of creation, girls were as desired as sons. It was a time when girls beat boys in games and races: a time when there was no gender divi...

About the Book The devil is a defiant, nefarious figure, the emblem of evil, and harbinger of the damned. However, the festive devil--the devil tha...

About the Book A feminist analysis of the gendered concepts and practices of science, showing how science and technology impact women's bodies, liv...

Feminists & Science Critiques & Changing Perspectives in India by Sumi Krishna, 9381345074, 9789381345078, StreeSamya

Feminism in the United States: A Concise Introduction presents readers with the key debates and ideas central to contemporary US feminism. With a f...

About the Book Biological bodies always seem to drop out of debates about th body and it's importance in western culture. They are assumed to be fi...

About the Book Market reform promises more environmental protection and more profitable agriculture at lower financial cost. Too good to be true? T...

About the Book This distinctive text makes social theory accessible to and usable by students. Whereas social theory is often seen as abstract, eso...

About the Book Originally published in 1975. The main concern of this book is the nature of the gap between the theoretical issues, raised at an ab...

About the Book By examining the role of evidence in social policymaking and the extent of its influence, Evidence and Evaluation in Social Policy d...

The unifying motif of Bimal Krishna Matilal's work is the study of rational traditions in Indian philosophical thought. With his ability to span th...

Erving Goffman is the most cited American sociologist. There is no shortage of studies exploring Goffman’s scholarship but no extant biography of E...

This book offers an uncompromising and rigorous analysis of education and human rights by examining issues related to gender, race, sexuality, disa...

About the Book Since the key developments that policy and research have undergone over the course of the past years, meeting the specific needs of ...