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One of the Guardian”s best food books of 2023 Winner of the André Simon Award One of OFM”s 50 Best Cookbooks of All Time The Rice Book became an instant classic when it was published thi …

Globalisation influences every aspect of post-modern social reality. However, little empirical research has considered how globalisation affects people’s perception of their national attachments. Thi …

The purpose of this book is to examine how ideology operates–in the sense of influencing the conduct of inquiry–in the policy sciences, defined as economics, political science, and sociology. The a …

This work is a meditation on the shaping of time and its impact on living with and understanding atrocity in South Africa in the wake of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). It is an …

This book analyzes Talcott Parsons” largest-scale effort to overcome the relativism and subjectivism of the social sciences. Harold J. Bershady sets forth Parsons” version of the characteristics …

Originally published in 1984. This volume brings together papers concerned with the problems of regional development in both Eastern and Western Europe. These include regional, economic, and social i …

Often, research concerning the female offender is scarce. This book adds to the criminological literature on the topic of reentry for women, focusing on the barriers women face as they return to soci …

By developing a new analytical method of narrative discourse analysis, this study introduces new insights from literary studies and narratology into International Relations. This method examines the …

This book examines Polish migration to Ireland in the context of ”new mobilities in Europe”. It includes detailed accounts of the working lives of a group of mainly skilled Polish migrants in …

Alternate Civilities is an anthropologist”s answer to the argument that China”s cultural tradition renders it incapable of achieving an open political system. Robert Weller draws on his knowledge …