Samhälle & kultur

Peter McPhee has written the first full scholarly study of rural politics in France during the Second Republic (1848-1852). The Revolution of 1848 and the subsequent regime changed …

Heartstrings: A Tale of Danish Loyalty, Resistance, and Homecoming is about the ties that bind us to our families, our social institutions, and our country of birth. It is a story …

In this ground-breaking book, Alan Prout discusses the place of children and childhood in modern society. He critically examines 'the new social studies of childhood', …

Entwicklungssoziologie: Begriff, Mode, Politik Die Entwicklungssoziologie oder Soziologie der Entwicklungslan- der ist als besonderer Untersuchungsbereich eine der typischen Bin- …

El pasado que me espera es un ejercicio de interpretación sobre los límites de las ciencias sociales para estudiar y representar el fenómeno religioso. La primera parte es producto …

Nazanin Afshin-Jam was on top of the world. In 2006, she had just signed her first record deal and, after placing as first runner-up for Miss World, was a sought-after fashion …

The author draws attention to the strong state tradition and the pluralistic society that both prevailed in Turkey. He argues that the Turkish state tradition envisages …

The UK Social Policy Process examines the wide range of factors that influence social policies and their outcomes. Devolution, 'modernisation', reform of the public services, …

This volume explores the contested heritage of landscapes impacted by energy production. It offers a comparative perspective across Europe on different energy resources and reveals …

Les multiples débats conduits par la Commission nationale du débat public (CNDP) ont tous soulevé, quelle qu’en soit la formulation, une sorte d’incompréhension, de résistance, …