SOCIOLOGY
heteronormative bias is deeply embedded in the internet, hidden in algo- rithms, keywords, content moderation and more.
Oxford University Press
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Oxford Handbooks hb, £125, 978019 Compelling perspectives on a wide range of subjects in the humanities, social sciences and sciences for scholars and graduates. The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East Armando Salvatore, Kieko Obuse, Sari Hanafi 15th February, vol 2 0087470 The Oxford Handbook of Jane Addams Patricia M Shields, Maurice Hamington, Joseph Soeters 14th April, vol 1 7544518
Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction John D Monaghan, Peter Just 8th June, pb, £8.99, 9780198776994 New edition explores the cultural construction of social categories, such as gender and discusses recent work on migration and the development of ontological anthropology.
Palgrave Macmillan
Child First: Developing a New Youth Justice System Stephen Case (ed), Neal Hazel (ed) 19th March, pb, eb, £39.99, 9783031192715 Explores the development and implementation of the Child First model as an innovative guiding principle for improving youth justice systems.
Penguin
Bittersweet Susan Cain 6th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780241300671 From the author of the megaselling phenomenon Quiet: how to turn sorrow into beauty and even joy.
Pluto Press
Caring Cash Tom Neumark 20th February, pb, eb, £19.99, 9780745340142 Anthropological study of the impact of cash grants on the economic dynamics and relationships among Kenya’s urban poor.
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Family Abolition ME O’Brien 20th June, pb, eb, £16.99, 9780745343822 Revolutionary rebuttal of the concept of family under capitalism.
Small Places, Large Issues Thomas Hylland Eriksen 20th July, pb, eb,
£19.99, 9780745348193 Fully updated fifth edition of the classic introduction to social and cultural anthropology.
Policy Press
50 Dark Destinations Adam Lynes (ed), Craig Kelly (ed), James Treadwell (ed) 14th March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781447362197 “Dark tourism” is a multimillion-pound global industry. Highlighting 50 travel destinations across six continents, expert criminologists, psycholo- gists and historians expose a worrying trend in contemporary consumer culture.
Uncomfortably Off Marcos Gonzalez Hernando, Gerry Mitchell 1st May, hb, eb, £19.99, 9781447367512 The top 10% of earners are institutional leaders and should be persuaded to use their ubiquity and influence in reducing inequality, argue the authors.
Princeton University Press
The Influencer Industry Emily Hund 11th April, hb, eb, £25, 9780691231020 Critical history of the social media influencer’s rise to global prominence.
The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought George Steinmetz 13th June, hb, eb, £35, 9780691237428 New history of French social thought that connects postwar sociol- ogy to colonialism and empire.
Revolution of Things Kusha Sefat 23rd May, pb, eb, £25, 9780691246345 Interrogation of the ways that shifting relations between materiality and language bring about different forms of politics in Tehran.
The Struggle for the People’s King Hajar Yazdiha 30th May, pb, eb, £25, 9780691246475
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
How the misuses of Martin Luther King’s legacy divide and undermine democracy.
Words and Distinctions for the Common Good Gabriel Abend 25th July, pb, eb, £30, 9780691247052 How social scientists’ disagreements about their key words and distinctions have been misconceived and what to do about it.
Profile Books
The Museum of Other People Adam Kuper 2nd February, hb, eb, £25, 9781800810914 Contemplation of the hotly debated significance and future of anthropol- ogy museums.
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The Last Good Funeral of the Year Ed O’Loughlin 2nd March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529417098 Pensive recollection of love, loss, marriage, mental health and the life events that have shaped an identity.
Summersdale
The Little Book of Sociology Rasha Barrage 8th June, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781800077188 Beginner’s guide has the essential theories and thinkers covered.
The University of Michigan Press
The Fourth Revolution and the Bottom Four Billion Nir Kshetri 18th April, pb, £40.95, 9780472055890 Demonstrates how marginalised and vulner- able groups, specifically the world’s bottom four billion population, can benefit from advanced technologies.
Torva
Pathogenesis Jonathan Kennedy 13th April, hb, eb, £25, 9781911709053 Major new history of the world and a humbling and revelatory book that shows how infectious disease has shaped humanity at every stage.
UCL Press SERIES
Ageing with
Smartphones Series of ethnographies examines the impact of the smartphone on the experience of midlife around the world and its implications for mobile health. Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China Xinyuan Wang 19th April, hb, eb, £50, vol 6, 9781800084124 Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Chile Alfonso Otaegui 1st March, hb, £45, vol 7, 9781800084605 pb, eb, £25, 9781800084612
Unbound
How to Be a Good Bboy Ellen Murray 25th May, hb, £14.99, 9781800181939 Practical guide to human rights work and being a good ally from internet sensation Bilbo the Cat (@ thegoodcatboy).
Mind the Inlcusion Gap Suzy Levy 11th May, pb, £12.99, 9781800182356 Authoritative guide to help allies step up to play a meaningful role in shaping an inclusive future.
University of Alberta Press
Seeking a Research- Ethics Covenant in the Social Sciences Will C van den Hoonaard 18th April, pb, eb, £23.99, 9781772126549 Van den Hoonaard discusses ways to unshackle social science ethics policies from medical research-ethics frameworks. He advocates for embedding covenantal ethics into professional training of researchers in the social sciences.
Verso Books Classes
Erik Olin Wright 18th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781804290484 The foundational sociological text on class in a modern capitalist economy.
Class War: A Literary History Mark Steven 25th April, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781839760693 Bold new history of the making and unmaking of the global class war.
Transclasses Chantal Jaquet 30th May, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781839768859 How people become “class traitors”.
Vintage
Africa is Not a Country Dipo Faloyin 6th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529114829 Lively, entertaining and informative portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive, personal story.
Wildfire
The Long View Richard Fisher 30th March, hb, eb, £25, 9781472285218 Wide-ranging and intelligent exploration of the importance of long- term thinking in politics, science, business and culture by a senior BBC Future journalist.
Yale University Press
Everything is Possible: Antifascism and the Left in the Age of Fascism Joseph Fronczak 14th February, hb, eb, £25, 9780300251173 The fascinating history of how the antifascist movement of the 1930s created the left as we know it today.
Making the Imperial Nation Gabriel Glickman 14th February, hb, eb, £30, 9780300255065 How did the creation of an overseas empire change politics in England itself?
After Work: The Fight for Free Time Helen Hester, Nick Srnicek 18th July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781786633071 A feminist post-work politics.
What the Greeks Did for Us Tony Spawforth 14th March, hb, eb, £20, 9780300258028 Enjoyable and accessible exploration of the legacy of ancient Greece across daily lives and all forms of popular culture.
On Parchment Bruce Holsinger 14th February, hb, eb, £30, 9780300260212 Sweeping exploration of the shaping role of animal skins in written culture and human imagination over three millennia.
Of Fear and Strangers George Makari 28th March, pb, eb, £11.99, 9780300270389 Illuminating work on the long history of xenophobia and what it means for today’s divided world.
The Week
David M Henkin 18th April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780300271157 An investigation into the evolution of the seven- day week and how our attachment to its rhythms influences how we live.
Zer0 Books
Jesus: A Life in Class Conflict James Crossley, Robert J Myles 24th February, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781803410821 Major biography of Jesus from a historical materialist perspective.
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