Sociology

In ‘Wrong and Right Methods of Dealing with Social Evil, ‘ Elizabeth Blackwell offers a pioneering analysis of societal issues related to public health, morality, and the systemic injustices of her t …

In ‘Life in a Railway Factory, ‘ Alfred Williams provides an insightful exploration into the gritty realities of industrial life in early 20th century Britain. Written in a vivid and accessible prose …

In ‘Why the Shoe Pinches, ‘ Georg Hermann von Meyer delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring the intricate relationships between individuals and society. This semi-autobiographical nar …

In ‘Essays in Medical Sociology, Volume 1, ‘ Elizabeth Blackwell delves into the intricate relationship between healthcare practices and social structures. The essays present a critical analysis of h …

Gender inequality. Ableism. Transphobia.One aspect of our daily lives highlights discrimination and inequality with shocking clarity: toilet access. In No Place to Go, Lezlie Lowe explores the politi …

In ‘Conventional Lies of our Civilization, ‘ Max Simon Nordau presents a piercing critique of the societal norms and values endemic to late 19th-century Europe. Through a blend of incisive analysis a …

In ‘Science and Citizenship, ‘ Victor Verasius Branford presents a compelling exploration of the intersection between scientific inquiry and civic responsibility. Using a blend of analytical rigor an …

In ‘A Letter to the Parishioners of Fulham, ‘ R. G. Baker offers a poignant exploration of religious and community life during a pivotal moment in 19th-century England. Through a compelling blend of …

THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'Crammed with interesting nuggets'Daily Mail **'a brilliant book…explains to the reader the practical implications of behavioural science in a li …

Can Jews be allowed to become boring? With Israel and antisemitism constantly in the news, it seems as though the Jewish people – a fraction of a percentage of the world's population – have beco …