Sociology

This book examines the intersection of legal and social work in India and beyond.

Anil Gharai is arguably one of the most significant authors of Bangla Dalit literature.

This edited collection seeks to map the landscape of contemporary informational interests, to evaluate a range of recognised and putative rights and wrongs associated with modern information societies, and to consider how law, regulation, and governance should be deployed in response.

Low construction labour productivity and the inadequate welfare of construction workers are consistent challenges in developing countries.

Low construction labour productivity and the inadequate welfare of construction workers are consistent challenges in developing countries.

Volume 1: Theories, Methods and Ideas explores the mobility of ideas through time and space and how interdisciplinary theories and methodological approaches used in mobilities studies can be profitably utilised within the humanities and social sciences.

Social Capital for a Child-Friendly City argues for the importance of relationship networks (social capital) in childrens growth and socialization, and explores how child-friendly social capital can be cultivated through urban planning and community development.

Social Capital for a Child-Friendly City argues for the importance of relationship networks (social capital) in childrens growth and socialization, and explores how child-friendly social capital can be cultivated through urban planning and community development.

This book examines the role of family and schooling through an interpretive, qualitative, intergenerational case study.

A Linguistic Image of Womanhood in South Korea examines the verbal and non-verbal techniques used by contemporary South Korean women to navigate their society.

Museums and Mass Violence examines the varied ways in which museums around the world address or fail to address the problem of mass violence and severe human rights abuses.

Analysing the representation of youth crime and justice-involved children in popular fictional films, this book explores how what we see on screen contributes to the perceptions of youth justice in society, policy, and practice.

The accruement of crises over the last two decades, with their particular manifestations in the European context, has evoked the feeling of living in exceptional times, as captured in the recurrent claim that we live in the "e;age of anxiety.

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This book makes an important contribution to police scholarship by focusing on the critical need for law enforcement personnel to receive education on chemical/biological/radiological/nuclear (CBRN) hazards.