Drawing on two decades of data from the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS), this collection examines fundamental social transformations in contemporary China across gender, marriage, living arrangements, and subjective well-being from 2003 to 2021.
Drawing on two decades of data from the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS), this collection examines fundamental social transformations in contemporary China across gender, marriage, living arrangements, and subjective well-being from 2003 to 2021.
African Oral Literature: An Introduction guides us from the very beginnings of African oral traditions, through the whole range of theories and contexts, and right up to the modern technological age.
Provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how gender is created, reinforced, and challenged across multiple levels of social life Now in its third edition, The Sociology of Gender provides a clear and thorough introduction to the sociological study of gender, offering an essential foundation for navigating an increasingly complex field.
This landmark volume engages the lived realities of linguistic discrimination by naming and countering colonialingualism, an operating system that marginalizes Indigenous and minoritized communities in language education.
The term "e;culture wars"e; has taken centre stage in British social and political discourse, characterized by deep divides over values, identity, and sovereignty.
Voices of Resistance: Music, Femicide, and Gender Justice in Spain and Greece examines how feminist musical practices across Southern Europe confront femicide and gender-based violence through mourning, memory, and political resistance.
The term "e;culture wars"e; has taken centre stage in British social and political discourse, characterized by deep divides over values, identity, and sovereignty.
Voices of Resistance: Music, Femicide, and Gender Justice in Spain and Greece examines how feminist musical practices across Southern Europe confront femicide and gender-based violence through mourning, memory, and political resistance.
A close look at New England heritage sites and the narratives they tell about Native American communitiesExploring museums and cultural centers in New England that hold important meanings for Native American communities today, this illuminating book offers a much-needed critique of collaborative efforts to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the region.
Provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how gender is created, reinforced, and challenged across multiple levels of social life Now in its third edition, The Sociology of Gender provides a clear and thorough introduction to the sociological study of gender, offering an essential foundation for navigating an increasingly complex field.
This book delves into the experiences of South Asia's diaspora-originating from countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, the Maldives, and Afghanistan-which constitutes one of the world's largest and most globally dispersed communities.
An emphatic deep dive into the continual movement required of migrants, The Horizon Line studies a relatively recent and little-explored social and migratory phenomenon.
The Committee of Eternal Deliberation is a work of institutional satire that examines how contemporary universities function — and sometimes malfunction — from the inside.
Discover Liberia: A Journey Through Our History and Culture takes readers on a powerful and enlightening exploration of one of West Africa's most unique and resilient nations.
This book draws critical connections between food, health, and the environment, redefining our understanding of nutrition as a dynamic interface that shapes human well-being.
This book draws critical connections between food, health, and the environment, redefining our understanding of nutrition as a dynamic interface that shapes human well-being.
Welcome to Islam: An Essential Guide for New MuslimsAre you searching for a clear, authentic, and simple introduction to Islam—free from confusion, cultural barriers, or overwhelming detail?
Against the background of great expectations associated with the application of big data and artificial intelligence in medicine, various voices have claimed that individuals have a moral obligation to make their data and tissue available for research.
Bruno Latours Schriften haben auf höchst relevante und innovative Weise zur Diskussion in der Wissenschaftsphilosophie, der Gesellschaftstheorie und der empirischen Sozialforschung beigetragen.
Bruno Latours Schriften haben auf höchst relevante und innovative Weise zur Diskussion in der Wissenschaftsphilosophie, der Gesellschaftstheorie und der empirischen Sozialforschung beigetragen.
Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich einerseits ausgiebig mit der Genese der autoritären Persönlichkeit und deren Aktualität, zeigt aber auch in Anlehnung an die Kritische Theorie des Sozialcharakters, dass die spätmodernen Verhältnisse einen neuen Sozialcharakter hervorbringen.
Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich einerseits ausgiebig mit der Genese der autoritären Persönlichkeit und deren Aktualität, zeigt aber auch in Anlehnung an die Kritische Theorie des Sozialcharakters, dass die spätmodernen Verhältnisse einen neuen Sozialcharakter hervorbringen.