Sociologie

The First Report of the Horncastle Teetotal Society, 1843 is a pivotal document in the study of nineteenth-century temperance movements, representing a fervent call for alcohol abstinence rooted in m …

Raymond Williams was one of the world's leading cultural critics. With this book, Williams brilliantly documents the exciting birth of the popular press, and explores the growth of the reading p …

In ‘How to Observe: Morals and Manners, ‘ Harriet Martineau engages with the intricate tapestry of societal norms and human behavior, offering a pioneering approach to social observation. Her work, p …

In ‘America To-day, Observations and Reflections, ‘ William Archer presents a compelling and nuanced examination of early 20th-century America through his keen observations and analytical reflections …

Excellent. Thought-provoking. A must-read’ – Belfast Telegraph ‘Fascinating’ – Irish Times ‘Mark Carruthers has done something remarkably clever and refreshing . . . A very important book’ – Belfast …

Society in America in two volumes by Harriet Martineau provides an interesting take on social life and customs in early 19th century America. Martineau, who was a radical feminist especially for her …

In ‘The Psychology Behind the Madness of a Crowd, ‘ readers are introduced to a compendium of influential reflections on the behavioral phenomena that define collective human behavior. This anthology …

In ‘Landmarks of Scientific Socialism: ‘Anti-Duehring, ” Friedrich Engels delivers a rigorous critique of Eugen D√ºhring’s philosophical and socialist perspectives, offering a foundational text that …

Heaven is where the police are British, the chefs Italian, the mechanics German, the lovers French, and it's all organized by the Swiss. Hell is where the police are German, the chefs are Britis …

When Matthew Todd, editor of the bestselling gay lifestyle magazine Attitude, approached broadcaster and political pundit Iain Dale asking him to write a monthly column for the publication, Dale did …