(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9798893850581)
A “lucid, detailed, and imaginative analysis” (The Nation) of the model city that working-class New Yorkers created after World War II—and its tragic demiseMore than any other city in America, New York in the years after th...Loe edasi...
The instant Sunday Times bestseller, updated with a new introduction Few books are as urgent as Shon Fayes debut ... Faye has hope for the future - and maybe so should we Independent Unsparing, important and weighty ... a...Loe edasi...
Social Surveys (1949) examines a host of fact-finding studies, dealing mainly with working class poverty, and the associated nature and problems. To describe the structure of a community demands a study of the people who compose it, and the environm...Loe edasi...
This book offers a localised cultural approach to understanding (im)politeness behaviour in Mexico, thereby making a meaningful contribution to the study of pragmatics. It combines theory and practice to examine contextualised relational conduct, wi...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1982, this book provides a concise and stimulating guide to the historical development of the concept of class and the different ways in which it has been applied in social and political theory. In conclusion, Dr Calvert sugg...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804297827)
We all need jobs to live, yet capitalist work is destroying the planet. What are the possibilities for convergence between workplace and community struggles?We are in the ecological crisis, and not just as victims of an environm...Loe edasi...
This book offers a sharp ethnographic immersion into the high-stakes world of nightclub security in Southern Italy. Following months of firsthand fieldwork, it uncovers how authority is truly negotiated beyond the velvet rope. This...Loe edasi...
Located in the far-western Tarai region of Nepal, Kailali has been the site of dynamic social and political change in recent history. The Partial Revolution examines Kailali in the aftermath of Nepals Maoist insurgency, focusing primarily on the end...Loe edasi...
In contrast to much of the current literature that treats Trump’s authoritarianism as new and singular, this book shows that authoritarianism in the United States instead has a long history that explains the extent to which authoritarianism has be...Loe edasi...
In contrast to much of the current literature that treats Trump’s authoritarianism as new and singular, this book shows that authoritarianism in the United States instead has a long history that explains the extent to which authoritarianism has be...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691264257)
An examination of the making of privilege at one of Britains top boys schools Alumni of Britains elite schools are consistently overrepresented in positions of power and influence. It is no surprise, then, that elite schools play a pivota...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807186084)
James Wright (192780) was considered one of the major poets of his era, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1972, even though the intense emotion of his work could prove divisive. So This Is What It Feels Like, a new critical study by poet and critic Adam...Loe edasi...
Visual Mythologies in Education examines how schools reproduce privilege and disadvantage through an analysis of the visual imagery in their promotional materials and its timely reclamation of semiotic techniques against the backdrop of the neolib...Loe edasi...
Education is intertwined with social justice in multivarious ways, and it takes place in historically defined contexts. The proposed collective volume brings together a range of perspectives from an interdisciplinary array of social sciences with a...Loe edasi...
Drawing on the authors own experience as a student and a teacher in England and Japan, this book is a comparative study of boys secondary schools in these two countries....Loe edasi...
Municipalities around the world have increasingly used inclusionary housing programs to address their housing shortages. This book problematizes those programs in London and New York City by offering an empirical, research-based perspective on the s...Loe edasi...
New Materialism and Intersectionality advances the interplay of intersectionality theories and feminist new materialisms, arguing that co-constitutive influences between these fields will provide feminist and gender studies scholars with improved to...Loe edasi...
This book examines the creation of extreme poverty in East Europe. It will be of interest to researchers studying Central and Eastern Europe, political economy of socialism, political economy of capitalist transformations, poverty studies, welfare a...Loe edasi...
The first memoir from Geoff Dyer, author of Yoga for People Who Cant Be Bothered to Do It, recollecting his childhood and coming of age in postwar Britain...Loe edasi...
This book compiles theorizations, judgements, consequences, and ramifications to present a collection of free-thinking essays around the interrelated themes of caste, reservation, atrocity law, and discrimination. It is based on the authors researc...Loe edasi...
