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Resource Theory
Presents the developments in resource theory and gives a representative sample of contemporary research conducted within this theoretical perspective. This book provides empirical evidence supporting the cross-cultural validity of this framework. It talks about social exchange theory, cross-cultu...
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Empowering Female Climate Change Activists in the Global South
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Reimagining intersectional research, this book addresses the urgent need to develop gender-just solutions that empower those who are experiencing environmental degradation i...
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Digital Parenting Burdens in China
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Presenting the first English language book on this topic, authors Sun Sun Lim and Yang Wang offer valuable insights into understanding how family life around is shifting in the face of digitalisation not only in C...
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Gender Violence, the Law, and Society
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Gender Violence, the Law, and Society analyses and explores the historical and cultural roots of issues of gender-based and sexual violence in Japan, India and South Africa.
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Understanding Schools as Intelligent Systems
Focuses on organizational learning in schools and school systems. This volume compiles studies that range from developing intellectual capacities in individuals and teams to building intellectual capacity at the school and district levels. It also examines the effects of organizational learning i...
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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management
Presents papers designed to promote theory and research on important substantive and methodological topics in the field of human resources management. This work covers the field of human resources management and acts as a primary resource to both individuals and series.
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Punishment in Latin America
Challenging the Northern-centric approach that has dominated the literature on punishment-and-society, this collection draws on innovative theoretical perspectives to make sense of punishment, penal trends, institutions and practices in peripheral settings, taking Latin American countries as its ...
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Gendered Perspectives of Restorative Justice, Violence and Resilience
Providing an in-depth, international perspective of women’s resilience, Gendered Perspectives of Restorative Justice, Violence and Resilience: An International Framework shines crucial visibility on a diverse, gendered lens of intervention, empowerment and understanding of violence and resilience.
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Movies, Music and Memory
Presenting research findings from recent studies, including pilot projects led by the authors in the UK and Brazil, this book provides an accessible, timely, practically relevant and jargon-free overview of how music and films are currently used in nursing homes, dementia wards and day care centr...
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Vulnerability in a Mobile World
Populations across the world are becoming increasingly mobile for many different reasons. Some are searching for a better and safer life, others migrate for economic or environmental purposes, education, or identity formation. While mobility may bring better life-chances, this book shows that for...
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Advances in the Visual Analysis of Social Movements
This special issue is a key text in the current study of social movements. It introduces new analytical concepts for understanding visuals in social movements and examines case studies from across the globe; such as analysis of the symbols used in the Egyptian uprising, and contested images from ...
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Children's Lives and Schooling across Societies
In decades, sociological research has investigated the nature of the school institution and its uneven effects on the progress of families, societies, and the global community. This book speaks to the diverse contexts in which children function around the world, and to how these contexts shape sc...
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Rape Myths
Rape Myths: Understanding, Assessing, and Preventing is ideal for anyone wishing to know more about their theoretical background, prevalence, assessment, and functions. Outlining their meaning and foundations, this book also considers their conceptualisation and the construct of rape myth accepta...
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Methodological Issues and Practices in Ethnography
What counts as ethnography and what counts as good ethnography are both highly contested. This volume presents a diversity of views on the issues and practices in ethnographic methodology. It does not try to present a single coherent view but, through its heterogeneity, illustrates the strengths ...
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Debating Childhood Masculinities
Foregrounding children’s agency and voices, this expert collection brings together cutting-edge interdisciplinary scholarship to examine how childhood masculinities are constructed, experienced, regulated and represented in different parts of the world.
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Gender and the Local-Global Nexus
Containing nine papers, this title discusses theory, research and action tied to gender and geographic location. Examining gender and its implications for feminist action, it represents a variety of cultures from diverse countries.
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Positive Psychology for Healthcare Professionals
Positive Psychology for Healthcare Professionals presents applied positive psychology specifically for health and care staff, showcasing eleven different interventions that have proven to be effective in improving wellbeing.
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Mixed Race Life Stories
Framing a new theoretical analysis in a field with limited data, Mixed Race Life Stories: The Multiracializing Gaze in Canada builds an understanding of the affective lived experiences of mixed race people, the different ways they are racialized and how that may impact a politics of mixed race mo...
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Black Male Socialization
The term socialization, in sociology and social psychology, almost always denotes the process whereby individuals learn to behave willingly in accordance with the prevailing standards of their culture. In this work, the black men interviewed set the stage for a critical examination of the convent...
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Regional Success After Brexit
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. This book examines the metrics used to evaluate regional performance within the UK, arguing that the post-Brexit context is an opportune moment to reappraise the techniques ...
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Gender and Sexuality in the Migration Trajectories
This book explores how gender issues symbolize cultural divides between the West and Muslim countries, highlighting the role of migration in forming multiple identities. It examines the intersection of gender, sexuality, and migration, calling for a transdisciplinary reflection and new research p...
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Social Media Influencing in The City of Likes
Providing a much-needed de-Westernising perspectives of Dubai’s social media influencing industry within the broader context of global platform capitalism, Zoe Hurley offers an important contribution to the field of social media through illustrating visible economies in a city circuited by social...
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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management
Contains papers that aim to promote theory and research on important substantive and methodological topics in the field of human resources management.
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Black American Intellectualism and Culture
Probes Black American Intellectualism and Culture in the organizational construct of intellectual studies; cultural studies; literary studies; and social thought. This book presents an intangible view of Africana people and illustrates from an African American prism.
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Can Tocqueville Karaoke?
This volume questions the importance of arts and culture and their possible impact on politics and the economy. Chapters outline a new framework for analysis of democratic participation and economic growth and explore how these new patterns work around the world. The ideas of Alexis de Tocquevill...
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Participatory Evaluation Up Close
This book addresses the lack of empirical research on participatory evaluation, offering a conceptual framework, a review of existing studies, methodological insights, and future research directions. It's valuable for evaluation theorists, researchers, graduate students, and practitioners.
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Gender Inequality in Metal Music Production
In metal, it seems that women are nowhere but gender is everywhere. This title offers a sociological analysis of metal music's historical and global gender imbalance to investigate why this genre is such an impenetrable fortress for female musicians and how it could change.
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Current Perspectives in Social Theory
Current Perspectives in Social Theory (CPST) presents essays on major issues in contemporary theoretical sociology, providing both critical overviews of major debates and original contributions by specialists working in social theory, sociological theory, and critical theory.
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Gender and Contemporary Horror in Television
Horror has found a resurgence on television in the post-millennial years. This book will investigate the changing and challenging roles that gender has undergone in TV horror, examining a range of shows, including Hannibal, American Horror Story, The Walking Dead, Penny Dreadful, Supernatural, Th...
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Homophobic, Biphobic and Transphobic Bullying and LGBT Inclusion in English Schools
Based on a large-scale research project involving approximately 850 English schools, the authors examine the incidence of homophobic, biphobic, and transphobic (HBT) bullying and the strategies schools use to address it.
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Sport, Mental Illness and Sociology
This book approaches the study of mental illness in sport cultures from a variety of social scientific perspectives. Contributions focus on the multiple manifestations of mental illness within sport cultures, and the degree to which sport may be utilized as a means of helping people who struggle ...
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Public Involvement and Community Engagement in Applied Health and Social Care Research
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Chapters provide insight into critical concerns and innovative practices on the process of developing and delivering Public Involvement and Community Engagement in a range of research settings.
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Inequality, Crime, and Health among African American Males
In this volume, authors draw from theoretical and methodological frameworks in the health, social and behavioral sciences to illustrate how poor outcomes among individuals and communities can be linked to the interplay of multiple factors operating at various levels.
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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa
Edited by renowned experts, this work explores how digital tools can improve the accessibility, quality, and reach of sexual and reproductive health and rights services, while also addressing legal, ethical, and human rights considerations.
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Transforming State Responses to Feminicide
This book provides a new, positive story from Latin America by tracing the transformation of state responses to feminicide in Brazil. It is the first single country study to examine how action by the women's movement has resulted in significant improvements in the investigation, prosecution and p...
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Social Theory as Politics in Knowledge
Discusses, and manifests, interrelated perspectives in social theory. This volume includes: scientific knowledge, which is theoretical, political, and social.
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The Sociological Inheritance of the 1960s
The 1960s saw pioneering changes in the realms of international politics, science, culture and art. Turning this historical lens onto the study of sociology, this book reveals both the continuities and the departures the field has seen in its core principles and approaches over the past several d...
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Racial and Ethnic Conflict
Part of a series on research in human social conflict, this title covers such topics as demography and ethnic conflict, racial and ethnic conflict, psychological perspectives on inter-racial and inter-ethnic group conflict, and attitudes related to racial and ethnic conflict.
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Combating Workplace Violence
Combating Workplace Violence emphasizes the need for proactive violence prevention policies and response plans in workplaces. It covers threats from employees, domestic violence spillovers, and criminals. The book provides a nontechnical guide for developing policies, highlighting leadership and ...
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Globalisation and COVID-19
Globalisation and COVID-19 examines how the simultaneous immobilisation of billions created a temporary hold on the mobility which constitutes the very irrigation of globalisation.
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Research in the Sociology of Health Care
Research in the Sociology of Health Care
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Moving Spaces and Places
Moving Spaces and Places is a cross-disciplinary collection about movement as a transformative experience, showing how movement changes affect and percept of spaces and place and solidifies space into meaningful places.
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Queen Mothers
This text explores the complex roles of Black women as mothers, teachers, and leaders, challenging their devaluation and highlighting their contributions. It examines their experiences, the influence of spirituality on their leadership, and their unique positions in personal and professional spaces.
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Gender and Freelancing in the Communication Industries
Gender and Freelancing in the Communication Industries is the first edited volume to focus specifically and exclusively on the intersection of gender and freelancing within the communication industries, challenging the assumption that freelancing is inherently liberating.
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Black Intellectuals
This volume attempts to construct a theory of black intellectualism drawing on the areas of culture, politics, class and myth. Both mainstream and radical black intellectual thought are charted and defined, and the dialectics of nationalism and internationalism are examined.
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Investigating Educational Policy Through Ethnography
Ethnographic methodology can be used to identify how educational policy is formulated and implemented through a process of enculturation. The object of these papers is to show how such a task can be carried out and to reveal the benefits it can yield.
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Sex and Social Media
Sex and Social Media offers a curious reader an academically informed yet accessible discussion of the nuances of sexual social media and socially mediated sex, giving a much-deserved space to explore the multiplicity and richness of sexual practices online.
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Rethinking Young People's Lives Through Space and Place
Rethinking Young People's Lives Through Space and Place explores three main themes, how children navigate real and imaginary borders, how space constitutes belonging, meaning-making, and representation, and how space informs learning and identities.
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Immigration, Crime and Justice
Examines the nexus between immigration and crime from all of the angles. This work addresses not just the evidence regarding the criminality of immigrants but also the research on the victimization of immigrants; human trafficking; domestic violence; the police handling of human trafficking; and,...
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Contested Belonging
Contributions address the sites, practices, and narratives in which belonging is imagined, enacted and constrained, negotiated and contested. Focussing on three particular dimensions of belonging: belonging as space (neighbourhood, workplace, home), as practice (virtual, physical, cultural), and ...
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Gender, Power, and Society
Bringing together a diverse set of scholars who apply innovative theoretical frameworks, including intersectionality and feminism, chapters examine how power is distributed and exercised in various social structures, institutions, and interpersonal interactions.
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Cultures of Contamination
Intends to ponder the cultures that generated the bulk of our global contamination legacy. This title focuses on the psycho-social dynamics of chemical contamination. It deals with nuclear events, both accidents, but also the closed cities and closed society needed to produce a nuclear context.
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Digital Transformations of Illicit Drug Markets
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. The digital revolution has transformed the selling and buying of illicit substances, upending how the market is policed and regulated, as explored in this book.
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Symbolic Interaction and AI
Authors explore the implications of the emergent interaction between humans and AI technologies. They provide a fine-grain view of the social forms associated with the use of AI technologies, using symbolic interactionist concepts such as identity, reflexivity, the self, the generalized other, ti...
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Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change
Contains a collection of theoretically data-driven papers, which addresses a series of questions that are at forefront of social movement scholarship. This book builds bridges between scholarship on social movements and on social conflicts. It carries on the distinguished tradition of the Researc...
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Advances in Longitudinal Methods in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
This volume explores advances in longitudinal methods for social and behavioral sciences. Written by experts across disciplines, it provides accessible insights for researchers in psychology, education, epidemiology, and more. Ideal for advanced students, faculty, and applied researchers using lo...
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Indigenous Research Ethics
It’s important that research with indigenous peoples is ethically and methodologically relevant. This volume looks at challenges involved in this research and offers best practice guidelines to research communities, exploring how adherence to ethical research principles acknowledges and maintains...
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Human Dignity
This special issue investigates the meaning of justice and dignity and how they have changed over time. What do we mean by human dignity? How do we understand and interpret that meaning? How has it evolved?
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Community-Based Interventions for Criminal Offenders with Severe Mental Illness
Criminal offenders with serious mental health problems pose a difficult problem for courts and the law enforcement industry. The contributors to this collection explore the key issues of the problem and discuss radical solutions like new community-based approaches for serving offenders.
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Sociological Studies of Child Development
This is the fifth volume in a series which endeavours to organize, centralize and present current ideas and research in the field of child development, viewed with a sociological perspective. It contains three main sections: early childhood care; children's peer groups; and, family influence.
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Urban Resilience
Taking the Turkish case as a pioneering testing ground, Stefano Salata advocates for the reintroduction of natural areas and biodiverse green spaces within our cities.
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Research on Accounting Ethics
This annual publication is devoted to the advancement of ethics research and education in the profession and practice of accounting. It aims to advance innovative and applied ethics research in all accounting-related disciplines on a global basis and to improve ethics education in the field.
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Rural Social Infrastructure Development in India
A compelling call to action for development impact on a global scale, this mission-driven work brings us one step closer to building a more inclusive India.
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Conceptualizing and Modeling Relational Processes in Sociology
With broad appeal across scholars and graduate students in the social and behavioral sciences, Joslyn presents new ideas for expanding relationship modeling methods in a way that unites relationship scholars and extends relational theory.
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Cultural Ergonomics
Explores cultural influences in relation to concerns of ergonomics and human factors. These include scientific-philosophical considerations, aircraft and maritime safety, cross-national training, effective use of the world-wide web, multinational decision making, third-world industrial developmen...
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Critical Ethnography and Education
This text firstly attempts to deal with challenges about the validity of qualitative research. Then, after outlining the theory and methodology adopted, seven case studies are presented, covering such topics as multicultural literature, school restructuring, and standardized testing.
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Geography and Strategy
As the world shrinks and globalization continues apace, efficient communications systems allow firms to operate easily over vast distances. These papers consider the strategic management of space and place from both an academic and practical point of view.
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Jack Katz
This book is a timely re-introduction to the work and life of one of criminology’s more respected theorists, Jack Katz, to the next generation of thinkers in this field. For nearly 40 years, his work has offered an alternative philosophical perspective to study crime and criminal behavior that is...
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Symbolic Interaction and Inequality
Highlighting fruitful accomplishments achieved by a range of symbolic interactionists, this volume exhibits the significance of studying inequality, a venture that not only enriches symbolic interactionism but human life as a whole.
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Making Sense of Ultra-Realism
Making Sense of Ultra-Realism offers a unique insight into one of the most significant theoretical advances in 21st century criminology, drawing upon popular films and television series to contextualise and clarify the ultra-realist school of thought and providing a theoretically rich yet accessi...
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Community Work with Migrant and Refugee Women
Arguing for a bottom-up approach that centres on needs as well as assets, Community Work with Migrant and Refugee Women highlights the importance of cultural relevance of services, and a holistic approach to integration that acknowledges the full range of needs and experiences migrant and refugee...
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Expanding the Scope of Social Science Research on Disability
Presents a collection of papers exploring several areas of disability research. This work includes an examination of the media representation of disability and coverage of disability policy issues which gives an understanding of the far reaching impact of the fourth estate.
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Punishment, Politics and Culture
Starting with an overview of the history and philosophy of punishment, this title includes articles that explore penal practices in the modern state and the deeper philosophical and social aspects of retributive justice.
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Privatisation of Migration Control
This special issue is the second of a two-part edited collection on the privatisation of migration. The central thrust of the special issue is a critical analysis of modern day manifestations of private participation in immigration control.
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Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change
Analyzes tactical and strategic innovations in social movement organizing. This book addresses mobilization concerns that are associated with political protest in high-risk settings.
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Children and Youth as ‘Sites of Resistance’ in Armed Conflict
During the chaos and devastation of armed conflict, children and youth often emerge as powerful agents of change and resilience. The first of two volumes, this is a compelling exploration of their profound roles as active participants, often functioning as sites of resistance within the complex d...
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Digital Transformation and Institutional Theory
This volume contains two Open Access chapters. Digital Transformation and Institutional Theory explores how manifestations of digital transformation requires rethinking of our understanding and theorization of institutional processes.
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Debates and Developments in Ethonographic Methodology
Volume 6 of this series draws together chapters presenting diverse views on developments in ethnographic methodology. It covers topics such as validity in ethnographic work, feminist research, comparison within research, public identification of research sites and research involving children.
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Theorizing the Sharing Economy
This volume takes advantage of this opportunity by presenting a collection of empirical and conceptual work that explores the variety and the trajectories of new forms of organizing in the sharing economy, and in doing so builds on, rejuvenates, and refines existing organization theories.
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Cultural Differences in a Globalizing World
Explains the relationship between national culture and national differences in crucially important phenomena, such as speed of economic growth, murder rates, and educational achievement. This book also explains differences in suicide rates, road death tolls, female inequality, happiness, and a nu...
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Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide
Milne provides a comprehensive analysis of conviction outcomes through court transcripts of 14 criminal cases in England and Wales during 2010 to 2019. Drawing on feminist theories of responsibilisation and 'gendered harm', she critically reflects on the gendered nature of criminal justice's resp...
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Social Media Use In Crisis and Risk Communication
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and is freely available to read online. Presenting research on social media use in crisis and risk cases: a terrorist attack, a natural disaster and an infectious disease of international concern, this book investigates how social media plays a cruci...
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Studies in Symbolic Interaction
Discusses a variety of topics in the field of symbolic interaction. This title addresses remembering Anselm Strauss; the pragmatic heritage; and reading self, media and culture.
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Digital Politics, Digital Histories, Digital Futures
Digital politics is rarely explored holistically and interdisciplinary beyond a focus on digital activism, digital warfare or Internet governance. Digital Politics, Digital Histories, Digital Futures addresses this gap, initiating conversations about digital politics to a range of disciplines, de...
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Advances in Disability Research Ethics
Considering important aspects of general ethical research principles, this volume establishes an inspiring vision for both present and future improvements across all levels of disability research.
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The Colonial Past in History Textbooks - Historical and Social Psychological Perspectives
This book analyzes how colonial history is depicted in post-war textbooks worldwide, from the mid-19th century to the 1960s-70s. It uses an interdisciplinary approach to explore portrayals in former colonizer and colonized countries, focusing on collective memory, popular culture, and academic kn...
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Forensic Psychologists
Built on a large body of research relating specifically to forensic psychologists and prison life more generally, this book examines how this professional discipline has become central to life within the modern prison. Exploring a number of themes, it takes the reader behind the scenes of forens...
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Research in Consumer Behavior
Presents a range of consumer behavior research using both quantitative and qualitative research methods. This book addresses such topics as self-gifts, souvenirs, grocery coupon proneness, socialization, acculturation, tattooing, possession attachment, consumer decision making, information acquis...
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Wrong Life
This study contains a series of theoretical reflections inspired by empirical research into the ethical dilemmas of life in contradiction-ridden postmodern America. It looks at hospital birth, special education, Gen X, community-based anti-crime policy, public intellectuals, and mass death.
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Cultural Studies
This is the second volume of an interdisciplinary publication, drawing on contemporary scholarship in such fields as speech communication, education, anthropology, sociology, history and English.
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