Sociology – Page 13 – Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Counter-Hegemony and the Irish “Other”

Edited By: Michael Hayes

£29.99

As Ireland witnesses rapid change, an acknowledgement of diversity makes dialogue between mainstream society, Travellers, and Roma necessary. For such dialogue to be constructive, their voices must be listened to and their distinctive worldviews respected.

COVID-19 and Human Security in Africa

Lessons Learned and Looking Ahead

Edited By: Christopher LaMonica, Nathaniel Umukoro

£64.99

In this collection of testimonies, African scholars and public health experts share first-hand knowledge and lived experiences of the harrowing COVID-19 period. These varied perspectives explore the pandemic's impact and express concerns for Africa’s future preparedness.

In this collection of testimonies, African scholars and public health experts share first-hand knowledge and lived experiences of the harrowing COVID-19 period. These varied perspectives explore the pandemic’s impact and express concerns for Africa’s future preparedness.

Crafting Infinity

Reworking Elements in Irish Culture

Edited By: Rory T. Cornish, Marguerite Quintelli-Neary

£39.99

This collection of essays investigates how traditional Irish culture has been revised and repackaged. Contributors reveal how artists, writers, and emigrants re-interpreted and reshaped Irish myths, music, and history, crafting an infinite legacy.

Creating Space in the Fifth Estate

Edited By: Janet Fulton, Phillip McIntyre

£58.99

This publication explores what is new and valued about the digital media environment. Investigating a range of key questions, it is accessible to scholars in a range of academic disciplines, including communication and media studies, sociology, cultural studies and the arts.

Creative Actions and Organizations

Towards a Reflexive Sociology of Serendipity

By: Simone D'Alessandro

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This 15-year study destroys the clichés of creative processes and inaugurates a reflective sociology on serendipity. By surveying 200 techniques, it presents common meta-rules of opposition, combination, and separation that determine creative behavior.

Creativity, Madness and Civilisation

Edited By: Richard Pine

£34.99

What is the link between creativity and madness? This collection of essays from psychiatrists, artists, and critics explores the question, discussing the work of artists from Robert Schumann and Virginia Woolf to David Foster Wallace.

Cricket and Globalization

Edited By: Stephen Wagg

£39.99

Cricket's globalization has followed a unique path. Unlike other sports, non-Western countries have taken control of the game's economics and politics. Spurred by Twenty20, the game has been transformed and "Indianized" by new business elites.

Cricket’s globalization has followed a unique path. Unlike other sports, non-Western countries have taken control of the game’s economics and politics. Spurred by Twenty20, the game has been transformed and “Indianized” by new business elites.

Crime and Madness in Modern Austria

Myth, Metaphor and Cultural Realities

Edited By: Rebecca S. Thomas

£44.99

This collection explores the history, politics, and representation of crime and madness in modern Austria. It reveals how cultural responses are steeped in mythmaking, while literary representations expose deep-seated attitudes about Austrian society.

Crises in Intellectual Disability

Edited By: Scott Spreat

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This book examines critical issues in the intellectual disability field, including the workforce crisis, systematic underfunding, and complex regulations. Challenging economic conditions require a re-examination of our commitment to support such individuals.

Crisis, Globalization and Governance

How to Draw Lessons?

Edited By: Nehme Azoury, Frank Bournois

£39.99

As globalization challenges old business practices, this book tackles how to reinvent governance at private and public levels. It provides strategies to reorient globalization for a safer future, promoting public interest and social democracy.

Crisis, Rupture and Anxiety

An Interdisciplinary Examination of Contemporary and Historical Human Challenges

Edited By: Will Jackson, Bob Jeffrey, Mattia Mariano

£39.99

This interdisciplinary collection critically interrogates ‘crisis,’ a defining concept of our times. Leading scholars unsettle common notions by exploring crises across politics, society, and the humanities, examining the roots of our understanding and its representation.

Critical Interculturality

Lectures and Notes

By: Garry Robson

£58.99

Dervin offers new critical insights into intercultural communication and education, assembling previously unpublished lectures delivered in different countries (namely, Canada, China, Finland, Russia and the USA), as well as notes on intercultural events and encounters.

Critical Perspectives on Language and Discourse in the New World Order

Edited By: Faiz Sathi Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati Abdullah, Tan Bee Hoon

£39.99

This collection explores language in the “New World Order,” raising consciousness about how discourse constructs identities and empowers users. A significant contribution to the critical discussion, it highlights the socially transformative role of language.

Critical Thoughts on Contemporary Turkish Media

Edited By: Nigar Pösteki

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Contemporary Turkish media is placed under the microscope in this text which sheds light on current trends and debates in the different mass media spheres of the digitalized world. It offers valuable insights into the current conditions of the field of communications in Turkey.

Cross-Cultural Influences between Japanese and American Pop Cultures

Powers of Pop

Edited By: Kendra N. Sheehan

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This collection examines Japanese popular culture, including manga, music, and film. Multidisciplinary scholars offer fresh perspectives on the cross-cultural influences between Japan and the West, considering how each has, in turn, influenced the other.

Crossing Borders in Gender and Culture

Edited By: Konrad Gunesch, Olena Lytovka, Aleksandra Tryniecka

£61.99

While gender issues are almost always multidimensional and complex, this text discusses them from a cultural angle and with a focus on crossing borders, in order to represent their concepts meaningfully and to illuminate their realities as sharply as possible.

Crossing Class Boundaries

Living in Two Worlds

By: Lenette Schuijt

£67.99

How do social climbers navigate two worlds while remaining true to themselves? Lenette Schuijt draws from her own life, interviews, and research to explore the journey of transclass individuals, illustrating that class is still very much alive in our society.

Crossing Over Redefining the Scope of Border Studies

Edited By: Antonio Medina-Rivera, Diana Orendi

£34.99

This collection of essays on ‘Border Studies’ offers innovative approaches to intercultural encounters, with comparative explorations of American, Latin-American, European, and Post-Colonial literature, as well as Linguistics, History, and Education.

Crossroads of the Southwest

Culture, Identity, and Migration in Arizona’s Safford Basin

Edited By: David E. Purcell

£34.99

In southeastern Arizona, Hohokam, Mogollon, and Anasazi cultures intersected. Crossroads of the Southwest presents new archaeological research examining culture, identity, and migration. Top scholars use new data to study this long-overlooked region.

Cuisine and Symbolic Capital

Food in Film and Literature

Edited By: Cheleen Mahar

£39.99

This collection of essays examines food in international film and literature, exploring how making, eating, and thinking about food reveals culture, mediates social relationships, and shapes cultural identity.