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With an entire discipline devoted to political science, what is distinctive about political sociology? This concise book explains what a sociological perspective brings to our ...
Take a tour of the past and uncover stories of the women whose lives and achievements have shaped our modern world. In Life Lessons from ...
Why leaders, not citizens, are the driving force in Europe's crisis of democracy.
An apparent explosion of support for right-wing populist parties has triggered ...
By the end of the nineteenth century, the general Western conception of work had been reduced to simply gainful employment. But this limited perspective contrasted ...
This book reinterprets the history of nineteenth and twentieth-century revolutions by composing a constellation of "dialectical images": Marx's "locomotives of history," Alexandra Kollontai's ...
Spinster. Cougar. Carer. Matron. Wife.
A rich, provocative and entertaining history of women's words - of the language we have, and haven't, had to ...
A provocative manifesto on what it means for women to be 'good' - and what happens when we stop.
'A stunning, big and bold encyclopedia of ...
Passionate, powerful and thought-provoking, in The Hidden Face of Eve, leading feminist writer Nawal El Saadawi provides a shocking account of the oppression of women ...
A Radio 4 Book of the Week
'Jon Ronson meets Louis Theroux in the style of Joan Didion' - Telegraph
'Jaw-droppingly illuminating' - inews
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An authoritative and accessible guide to the world's most influential force - the contemporary media
Our lives are more mediated than ever before. Adults in ...
By 1950, an estimated 50,000 people had been deemed 'defective' by the government and detained for life under the 1913 Mental Deficiency Act. Their ...
Is a patrimony something we inherit or something we create? Does it mark the continuation of the past or its disappearance?
Combining elements of criticism ...
How did disenchantment lead to climate change? The States of the Earth argues that European empires have become secular as they were entering the age ...
Love is the most important and intense experience of our life. It pushes us to elation, to heartbreak, to sing for joy and sob in ...
'I was four and three-quarters when I asked my mother if, from now on, I could please go to school as a girl instead of ...