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Planning Support Science for Smarter Urban Futures
This book offers a selection of the best articles presented at the CUPUM (Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management) Conference, held in the...
View full detailsGender Diversity in the Boardroom : Volume 1: The Use of Different Quota Regulations
Analyses and critiques existing strategies for improving gender equality on corporate boards Includes contributions from politicians, practitioners...
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Perspectives on the U.S.-Mexico Soccer Rivalry : Passion and Politics in Red, White, Blue, and Green
Perspectives on the U.S.-Mexico Soccer Rivalry : Passion and Politics in Red, White, Blue, and Green
This edited volume considers the U.S.-Mexico soccer rivalry, which occurs against a complex geo-political, social, and economic backdrop. Multidisc...
View full detailsThe Conquest of Bread
The Conquest of Bread (Penguin Classics)Author: Kropotkin, Peter Contributors: Kropotkin, Peter: Author Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 224 Pub...
View full detailsLived Citizenship on the Edge of Society : Rights, Belonging, Intimate Life and Spatiality
This edited collection presents the concept of lived citizenship as a fruitful avenue for exploring the role played by social work practices in the...
View full detailsGaza in Crisis : Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians
Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the PalestiniansAuthor: Pappé, Ilan Contributors: Pappé, Ilan: Author; Chomsky, Noam: Author Bi...
View full detailsUtopia
Utopia: Thomas More (Penguin Classics)Author: More, Thomas Contributors: More, Thomas: Author; Baker-Smith, Dominic: Editor; Baker-Smith, Dominic: ...
View full detailsWater Resource Management : Sustainability in an Era of Climate Change
This book is about how water managers in the United States are responding to the call for increased effort to achieve sustainable supplies of clean...
View full detailsRepublic
Republic: The RepublicAuthor: Plato Contributors: Plato: Author; Rowe, Christopher: Translator Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 496 Publication ...
View full detailsFeminism, Capitalism, and Critique : Essays in Honor of Nancy Fraser
This edited collection examines the relationship between three central terms―capitalism, feminism, and critique―while critically celebrating the wo...
View full detailsEuropean Civil Service in (Times of) Crisis : A Political Sociology of the Changing Power of Eurocrats
This book, part of the new wave of political sociology in EU studies, examines the dialectics of construction/deconstruction of the European civil ...
View full detailsThe Establishment : And how they get away with it
The Establishment: And how they get away with itAuthor: Jones, Owen Contributors: Jones, Owen: Author Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 384 Publi...
View full detailsLabor Mobility and the World Economy
An increasing number of landings of illegal migrants on the coast of Italy and Spain, but also the recent riots, car-burnings, and street battles t...
View full detailsPostCapitalism : A Guide to Our Future
PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our FutureAuthor: Mason, Paul Contributors: Mason, Paul: Author Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 368 Publication Date...
View full detailsContesting Historical Divides in Francophone Africa
From Senegal in the west to the Comoros islands in the east, this collection of essays casts a critical eye over fifty years of 'independence' in f...
View full detailsThe Government of No One : The Theory and Practice of Anarchism
The Government of No One: The Theory and Practice of Anarchism (Pelican Books)Author: Kinna, Ruth Contributors: Kinna, Ruth: Author Binding: Paperb...
View full detailsWeapons of Math Destruction : How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens DemocracyAuthor: O'Neil, Cathy Contributors: O'Neil, Cathy: Author Bin...
View full detailsI Am Not Your Negro
I Am Not Your Negro: James Baldwin (Penguin Modern Classics)Author: Baldwin, James Contributors: Baldwin, James: Author; Peck, Raoul: Author Bindin...
View full detailsKnowledge Is a Blessing on Your Mind : Selected Writings, 1980–2020
‘In te reo, the Māori language, people often speak about different “worlds” – te ao Māori and te ao Pākehā, the Māori and European “worlds” or ways...
View full detailsThe Future of Capitalism : Facing the New Anxieties
The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New AnxietiesAuthor: Collier, Paul Contributors: Collier, Paul: Author Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 256...
View full detailsExploring Society : Sociology for New Zealand Students, 4th Edition
This is a 4th edition of New Zealand’s leading sociology textbook. The book introduces sociological concepts and methods before investigating key a...
View full detailsThe New Jim Crow : Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of ColourblindnessAuthor: Alexander, Michelle Contributors: Alexander, Michelle: Author Binding: Pa...
View full detailsDown Girl : The Logic of Misogyny
'Everyone should read Down Girl. It should be distributed in schools and every board room, athletic department and legislative space' - Soraya Chem...
View full detailsSocial Science Research in New Zealand : An Introduction
How do we make sense of Aotearoa New Zealand’s diverse and changing society? This book introduces readers to the range of theories, approaches and ...
View full detailsEntitled : How Male Privilege Hurts Women
Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts WomenAuthor: Manne, Kate Contributors: Manne, Kate: Author Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 288 Publication D...
View full detailsThe Healthy Country : A History of Life and Death in New Zealand
Did Māori or Europeans live longer in 1769? Why were Pākehā New Zealanders the healthiest, longest lived people on the face of the globe for eighty...
View full detailsOrganizing Logics, Nonprofit Management and Change : Rethinking Power, Persuasion and Authority
Nonprofit organizations are conventionally positioned as generators of social and cultural forms of capital for the common good. As such they occup...
View full detailsMission Economy : A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism
Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing CapitalismAuthor: Mazzucato, Mariana Contributors: Mazzucato, Mariana: Author Binding: Paperback Numb...
View full detailsPromoting the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Through Partnerships
Cooperation and partnerships for spatial data activities among the federal government, state and local governments, and the private sector will be ...
View full detailsSocial Knowledge in the Making
Over the past quarter century, researchers have successfully explored the inner workings of the physical and biological sciences using a variety of...
View full detailsCaste : The Origins of Our Discontents
Caste: The International BestsellerAuthor: Wilkerson, Isabel Contributors: Wilkerson, Isabel: Author Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 528 Public...
View full detailsRomance on a Global Stage : Pen Pals, Virtual Ethnography, and “Mail Order” Marriages
By the year 2000 more than 350 Internet agencies were plying the email-order marriage trade, and the business of matching up mostly Western men wit...
View full detailsConceiving Normalcy : Rhetoric, Law, and the Double Binds of Infertility
This ground-breaking rhetorical analysis examines a 1987 Massachusetts law affecting infertility treatment and the cultural context that makes such...
View full detailsWhat White People Can Do Next : From Allyship to Coalition
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER 'An absolute blockbuster of clear thinking and new angles...the most clear, alliance building, shame re...
View full detailsThe Art of Happiness
The Art of HappinessAuthor: Epicurus Contributors: Epicurus: Author; Strodach, John K.: Introduction; Strodach, John K.: Translator Binding: Paperb...
View full detailsHumane Development : Participation and Change Among the Sadama of Ethiopia
Seeks to show that the Sadama are a people quite adaptable to change on their own terms Humane Development seeks to show that the Sadama are a peop...
View full detailsEthnographers in the Field : The Psychology of Research
A study of how doing field research submerged in a different culture impacts one's sense of identity.Author: Wengle, John L.,author Contributors: W...
View full detailsThe Conspiracy Against The Human Race : A Contrivance of Horror
The Conspiracy against the Human Race: A Contrivance of HorrorAuthor: Ligotti, Thomas Contributors: Ligotti, Thomas: Author Binding: Paperback Numb...
View full detailsThe Problems of Philosophy
The Problems of PhilosophyAuthor: Russell, Bertrand Contributors: Russell, Bertrand: Author; Skorupski, John: Introduction Binding: paperback Numbe...
View full detailsMary Wollstonecraft : A Very Short Introduction
Mary Wollstonecraft: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Author: Clery, E. J. Contributors: Clery, E. J.: Author Binding: paperback...
View full detailsDevelopment as Freedom
Development as FreedomAuthor: Sen, Amartya Contributors: Sen, Amartya: Author Binding: Pocket Book Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: Release ...
View full detailsRethinking the Political : The Sacred, Aesthetic Politics, and the College De Sociologie
Rethinking the Political demonstrates that the Collège de Sociologie's quest to create a new place for the sacred in modern collective life ostensi...
View full detailsThe Bottom Billion : Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About ItAuthor: Collier, Paul Contributors: Collier, Paul: Author Bi...
View full detailsThe American Religious Landscape : Facts, Trends, and the Future
The American Religious Landscape: Facts, Trends, and the FutureAuthor: Burge, Ryan P. Contributors: Burge, Ryan P.: Author Binding: paperback Numbe...
View full detailsInside Ethnic Families : Three Generations of Portuguese-Canadians
Product Description Noivo examines how the intersection of migration and family projects affect kin ties, analyses the multiple burdens generated b...
View full detailsSpain : What Everyone Needs to Know®
Spain: What Everyone Needs to Know®Author: Chislett, William Contributors: Chislett, William: Author Binding: paperback Number Of Pages: 232 Public...
View full detailsPolicies for an Aging Society
One in eight Americans today is over the age of 65, and the proportion will increase dramatically in the future. The aging of the population has be...
View full detailsA Socialist Peace? : Explaining the Absence of War in an African Country
For the last twenty years, the West African nation of Guinea has exhibited all of the conditions that have led to civil wars in other countries, an...
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