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Sugar rush
Science, obesity and the social life of sugar
By Karen Throsby
In the second decade of the twenty-first century, the crusade against sugar rose to prominence as an urgent societal problem about which something needed to be done. Sugar was transformed into ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5155-1
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£19.99
Pre-OrderPolicing race, ethnicity and culture
Ethnographic perspectives across Europe
Edited by Jan Beek, Thomas Bierschenk, Annalena Kolloch and Bernd Meyer
How to deal with differences based on culture, ethnicity and race, has become a key issue of policing. The collected edition explores everyday, often mundane interactions between police officers ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6558-9
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Britain in fragments
Why things are falling apart
By Satnam Virdee and Brendan McGeever
Britain today is falling apart. One of the most dominant states in world history finds itself confronted with growing demands for nationalist secessionism. Brexit has already secured its break ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6459-9
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Pre-OrderThe power of pragmatism
Knowledge production and social inquiry
Edited by Jane Wills and Robert Lake
This book makes the case for a pragmatist approach to the practice of social inquiry and knowledge production. Through diverse examples from multiple disciplines, contributors explore the power ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6719-4
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£25.00
Pre-OrderFaith stories
Sustaining meaning in troubling times
By Anna Hickey-Moody
Faith stories explains systems of cultural value that are articulated through faith. Drawing on ethnography, interviews, focus groups for adults and arts workshops for their children, Anna ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6524-4
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£25.00
Pre-OrderRural quality of life
Edited by Pia Heike Johansen, Anne Tietjen, Evald Bundgård Iversen, Henrik Lauridsen Lolle and Jens Kaae Fisker
Recent research suggests that rural residents in the global North are happier than urban populations in the same countries. This goes against received wisdom in the field, where the opposite is ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6163-5
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£100.00
Pre-OrderThe entangled legacies of empire
Race, finance and inequality
Edited by Paul Gilbert, Clea Bourne, Max Haiven and Johnna Montgomerie
More than 25 experts from around the world have contributed to this unique and provocative book. In a series of illuminating short essays, each author has presented a striking image as an ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6344-8
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£90.00
Pre-OrderLiving with water
Everyday encounters and liquid connections
Edited by Charlotte Bates and Kate Moles
Living with water brings together sociologists, geographers, artists, writers and poets to explore the ways in which water binds, immerses and supports us. Drawing from international research on ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6172-7
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£90.00
Pre-OrderBritish culture after Empire
Race, decolonisation and migration since 1945
Edited by Josh Doble, Liam Liburd and Emma Parker
British culture after Empire is the first collection of its kind to explore the intertwined social, cultural and political aftermath of empire in Britain from 1945 up to and beyond the Brexit ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5974-8
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£90.00
Pre-OrderSiblings and sociology
By Katherine Davies
Sibling relationshipsare full of sociological intrigue. Siblings can pervade our everyday lives, shapingour identities and relationships through the life course, tapping into profound questions ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4217-7
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£85.00
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