Sociology

The Diverse Essays Collected Here Constitute An Exploration Of The Emerging Interdisciplinary Field Of Visual Culture, And Examine Why Modern And Postmodern...

This unique volume of 27 readings includes works by leading Canadian and international scholars.Categories: Politics & Social SciencesSociology

Urbanization: An Introduction to Urban Geography,Third Edition captures the changes in the nature and outcomes of urbanization processes for people, as wel...

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importa...

A powerful, raw and eloquent memoir about the abuse former First Nations chief Edmund Metatawabin endured in residential school in the 1960s, the resulting...

Exploring the shifting ways in which geographers have studied nature, this book emphasizes the relationships and differences between human geography, phys...

Why are women more verbal than men? Why do women remember details of fights that men can't remember at all? Why do women tend to form deeper bonds with the...

One accident. Two victims. Three deaths. A moving account of grief and its aftermath. In the fall of 2009, Catherine Gourdier and the other members of her...

HERITAGE TORONTO 2022 BOOK AWARD NOMINEEFrom basketball hoops to cricket bats, the role community sports play in our cities and how crucial they are to dive...

Intended as a guide to the terms and phrases that partially shape the origins, purpose, logic, meaning, and methods of the practices known as qualitative i...

National Bestseller A Charmingly Relatable And Wise Memoir-in-essays By Acclaimed Writer And Bookseller Mary Laura Philpott, “the Modern Day Reincarnation...

Through the lens of her years spent as a sex worker, Charlotte Shane offers a provocative and tender reckoning of what it means to be a heterosexual woman a...

Foundations -- Planning And Preparation -- Quantitative Data Collection And Analysis -- Qualitative Data Collection And Analysis -- Communicating With Other...

Introducing Intercultural Communication uses examples and case studies from around the world to situate communication theory in a truly global perspective....

AN INSTANT BESTSELLER!\“Thayne's characters are multidimensional people who care not only for those near-and-dear but also for others who need help, and t...

Overview: With Eight Grammy Nominations, A Gold Record, And Sales Of Over 4.5 Million, Ani Difranco Is One Of America's Most Fiercely Independent And Belove...

In A Great Big Love Letter To Paris, The Holidays, Quirky Bookstores And Happily-ever-afters, Rebecca Raisin Will Charm You To Your Core With The Little Boo...

#1 New York Times Bestseller?Peter Schweizer says that, in a quarter-century as an investigative journalist, this is the scariest investigation he has ever ...

Popular marriage counselor and seminar leader John Gray provides a unique, practical and proven way for men and women to communicate and relate better by a...

The Popular Comedian Traces Her Youth In Atlanta's Most Troubled Neighborhood At The Height Of The Crack Epidemic, Discussing Her Experiences With Petty Cri...

"RaeAnne Thayne gets better with every book." —Robyn Carr, #1 New York TImes bestselling author\New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne tells a s...

In This Utterly Engrossing Biography, The Author Of The Bestselling The Mailroom Goes Beyond The Myth Of Legendary Surfer Miki Dora To Reveal The Truth Behi...

Narrated by the visionary founding member, Hell's Angel provides a fascinating all-access pass to the secret world of the notorious Hell's Angels Motorcyc...

In March of 1992, the highest–ranking member of the Mafia in America ever to break his oath of silence testified against his boss, John Gotti. He is Salva...

secrets Of The Millionaire Mind Reveals The Missing Link Between Wanting Success And Achieving It!have You Ever Wondered Why Some People Seem To Get Rich ...

A GRIPPING, FEARLESS EXPLORATION OF MASCULINITYThe effects of traditionally defined masculinity have become one of the most prevalent social issues of our t...

Psychology has had a number of things to say about black and coloured people, none of them favourable, and most of which have reinforced stereotyped and der...

A baby caught between her Amish world...and his Englisch one. Former Amish John Mast never expected to return to the community he left behind...or to claim ...

Series: A Href=http://www.oupcanada.com/tcs/themes In Canadian Sociology/athis Concise Yet Comprehensive Sociological Overview Of Public Policy In Canada Ex...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER!\"A book begging to be read on the beach, with the sun warming the sand and salt in the air: pure escapis...

`it's Easy To Be Snobbish About Media Culture; The Great Merit Of Roger Silverstone's Book Is To Make The Reader Understand Just How Important That Culture ...

Near The Ontario-michigan Border, Canada's Densest Concentration Of Chemical Manufacturing Surrounds The Aamjiwnaang First Nation. Living In The Polluted He...

Traces The Author's Journey Of Self-discovery After The Dissolution Of Her Marriage, Revealing How She Found Healing By Rejecting Gender Standards And Refus...

An Exhilarating History Of Humankind, Chronicling Thousands Of Years Of Trial And Error--but Mostly Error--in The Rise Of Civilization Modern Humans Have Co...

Wealth, fame and a real-life romance she never expected—seventeen-year-old Vaughn Bennett lands it all when she agrees to become a pop star’s fake girl...

talk To The Hand, 'cause The Face Ain't Listening, The Saying Goes. When Did The World Stop Wanting To Hear? When Did Society Stop Valuing Basic Courtesy A...

Edited By Richard E. Warner And Kathleen M. Hendrix. Includes Bibliographies And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological Sciences BiologyGeneral ...

An intimate look at the life and music of modern pop’s most legendary figure, Taylor Swift, from leading music journalist Rob Sheffield.A cultural phenome...

The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of TravelCategories: Travel Specialty TravelBusiness Travel

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet...

A Warm, Hilarious Collection Of Stories And Reflections On Motherhood From The #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Photographer, Businesswoman, And Star O...

Sexuality & Culture serves as a compelling forum for the analysis of ethical, cultural, psychological, social, and political issues related to sexual r...

The Critically Lauded Author Of The Beast Side And The Cook Up Returns With An Existential Look At Life In Low-income Black Communities, While Also Offering...

Migration and Urbanization (World Anthropology)Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesCultural & Ethnic Studies

this Accessible Book Brings A Social Problems Approach To The Interdisciplinary Study Of Gerontology. Academic Research Is Combined With An Empathetic Vie...

Ecclesiology (the theology of the church) is a neglected topic in contemporary theology. At a time when the institutional churches are experiencing dramat...

the Father Of Cognitive Neuroscience And Author Of human Offers A Provocative Argument Against The Common Belief That Our Lives Are Wholly Determined By Ph...

A Close-up Examination And Exploration, How We Live Now Challenges Our Old Concepts Of What It Means To Be A Family And Have A Home, Opening The Door To The...