Wiley-Blackwell

The Shadow Side of Fieldwork draws attention to the typically hidden or unacknowledged aspects of ethnographic fieldwork encounters that neverthele...

The Shadow Side of Fieldwork draws attention to the typically hidden or unacknowledged aspects of ethnographic fieldwork encounters that neverthele...

In the years between the Civil War and the First World War, Americans lived in a nation quite different from that of their parents, the values of a...

Terry Eagleton's work has had a powerful influence in debates about the politics of literature and culture. This book reflects the breadth of his i...

This book covers the entire historical range of the Sioux, from their emergence as an identifiable group in late prehistory to the year 2000. The a...

The Situational Judgement Test at a Glance The at a Glance series is popular among medical students and junior doctors for its concise and simple a...

Based on research by a leading geographer and specialist in diffusion theory, The Slow Plague discloses the geographic dimension of the AIDS pandem...

Television is one of the most important socializing forces in contemporary culture. This book is a cultural history of prime-time television in Ame...

Television is one of the most important socializing forces in contemporary culture. This book is a cultural history of prime-time television in Ame...

The Smart Estate Bring your estate management methods into the future with this accessible guide Building information modeling, or BIM, is a catch...

Drawing on the latest research into memory, information processing and learning, this book helps students to tailor their study techniques to their...

This Handbook looks at how the resources and capabilities of organizations emerge and develop over time. Written by leading figures in the fie...

Winner of the BMA 2010 Student Textbook of the Year Award Following the GMC's call for greater social and behavioural science input into undergradu...

In this ground-breaking study, Sophie Body-Gendrot provides a comparative analysis of the growing problem of new forms of poverty and social margin...

A new approach to sociolinguistics, introducing the study of the social meaning of English words over time, and offering an engaging and entertaini...

Providing a unique blend of cases, concepts, and essential readings The Social Movements Reader, Third Edition, delivers key classic and contempora...

This book presents an international snapshot of the social organisation of healthcare. Papers describe major trends in healthcare in Australia, Ca...

Stereotyping - the process of perceiving and reacting to people in terms of their group membership - is a widespread phenomenon, and one of the mos...

Stereotyping - the process of perceiving and reacting to people in terms of their group membership - is a widespread phenomenon, and one of the mos...

An engaging text that enables readers to understand the world through symbolic interactionism This lively and accessible book offers an introductio...

A companion to the author's Sociolinguistics of Society, this textbook, examines the influence of social interaction in language use and discusses ...

This is an introduction to those aspects of sociolinguistics broadly described as the sociology of language; the effect of language and dialect dif...

A pioneering sociological exploration of boredom as a culturally- and socially-dependent emotion Does boredom have a history? What can hunter-gath...

In this fascinating collection of essays, the 'fissured terrain' of the Sociology of Culture is charted as never before. Covering a wide range of s...