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Anticolonialism and Social Thought

While anticolonialism has been largely ignored in mainstream Euro-American social thought, this book shows that anticolonial thinkers, activists and movements around the world produce novel, innovative an…

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Peter N. Stearns, Steven Mintz
The American Child

Historical perspective shows that concerns about the "kids these days" are as old as civilization itself. Today's young people are healthier than in the past and less likely to drink, smoke, or …

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Marriage and Divorce in America

This wide-ranging resource will help readers understand the history and current state of marriage and divorce in the United States, including their many cultural, economic, political, legal, and religious…

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The Oxford Handbook of Sentencing

The Oxford Handbook of Sentencing explores one of the most consequential and contested decision-points in the criminal justice system: whether and how to punish those convicted of crimes. During this peri…

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Tim Newburn
Reading Riots

Riots and reading are exepctional though not unusual social phenomena. Despire occurring irregularly, they are sufficiently common to be matters about which most of us have some knowledge. They have been …

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Elena Martellozzo, Paula Bradbury, Ruby Farr, Julia Davidson
Virtual Reality Risks for Children in the Metaverse

This Element explores online harms experienced by children in the metaverse and considers the implications through a criminological lens. Drawing on research from the VIRRAC project, funded by REPHRAIN, i…

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Talisa J Carter
Corrections at Work

How prisons as institutions are responsible for systemic problems in correctionsIn an era of mass incarceration, corrections face significant challenges, such as inmate mistreatment, poor confinement cond…

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Cognition, Culture, and Political Momentum

After more than two decades of research on collective memory across various disciplines, Breaking down the Silos in Collective Memory Research brings together psychological memory research with the field …

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Cognition, Culture, and Political Momentum

After more than two decades of research on collective memory across various disciplines, Breaking down the Silos in Collective Memory Research brings together psychological memory research with the field …

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Frank Trentmann
Out of the Darkness

#1 Most Important Political Book of 2023, Sueddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) A Best Book of 2023, The Telegraph(Great Britain)A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from World War II to the war i…

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Gwendolyn Purifoye
Race on the Move

Whether on the bus, subway or train, public transit continues to be a separate and unequal experience for many Black AmericansIn Race on the Move , Gwendolyn Purifoye argues that, whether on the subway, b…

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University of Toronto Press, Geraldina Polanco
Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream

Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream explores the power of the Canadian dream and how this social imaginary is leveraged by various institutional actors across transnational networks to govern mobilit…

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Julia F Irwin
Humanitarianism

Very Short Introductions : Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringHumanitarian crises are a central problem of modern history and contemporary international relations. According to United Nations estimates, 300 milli…

available from 26.3.2026.

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Isabel Gutiérrez Sánchez
Infrastructures of Caring Citizenship

Infrastructures of Caring Citizenship examines instances of collective struggle and (re)organization of social reproduction against the backdrop of the crisis that followed the international banking crash…

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Kevin L. Brown
Fundable & Findable

More fundraising itself can't fix your fundraising.Too many nonprofits are unseen, unheard, and underfunded. And to break this nonprofit starvation cycle, we must tackle the problem differently.So if your…

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Janet Harbord
Autism and the Empathy Epidemic

Threading an enquiry through debates in neurodiversity scholarship and disability studies as well as film theory, this open access book challenges the widespread idea that autism is an epidemic characteri…

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Steve Fuller
Media and the Power of Knowledge

In Media and the Power of Knowledge, Fuller argues that from literacy to digitality, access and control of the available media have arguably done the most to shape the course of knowledge.Fuller radically…

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Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia

Dominant scholarship identifies Islamophobia as a form of racism where race and religion have become conflated in social structures. These important analyses form a complex ideological, social, political,…

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Alexander Kiklewicz
Aesthetics and Pragmatics

ENG: The text discusses how, in the post-industrial era (especially in developed Western countries), higher-order needs like self-expression and lifestyle have gained prominence. This has led to the broad…

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On Discovery

How is new knowledge generated across the social, natural and biomedical sciences? What is common and different about processes of discovery in different disciplines? This book presents the modalities of …

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