Sociology
Jilted Generation
Ed Howker and Shiv Malik
Format: Paperback
A fully updated and revised edition of this influential polemic on the woeful realties of being young in Britain today.
Untangling the Web
Aleks Krotoski
Format: Paperback
The truth about life in the age of the Internet, from award-winning social psychologist Aleks Krotoski.
Inclusive Growth in Australia
Edited by Paul Smyth and John Buchanan
Format: Paperback
Written by experts from key institutions, Inclusive Growth in Australia investigates a new amalgamation of social and economic policy for Australia, outlining the reasons why any new Australian economic reform agenda must have a stronger role for social policy and redistribution.
The XX Factor
Alison Wolf
Format: Paperback
The reality of female professional success in today's world - a challenge to long-held assumptions about female achievement and sexual inequality.
Confronting Equality
Raewyn Connell
From Australia's best-known sociologist comes a passionate argument for the value social analysis brings to our understanding of the world, and a fresh and bold agenda for social justice.
Scapegoat
Katharine Quarmby
Format: Paperback
A ground-breaking portrait of the way our society treats some of its most disadvantaged members.
Half a Citizen
John Murphy, Suellen Murray, Jenny Chalmers, Sonia Martin and Greg Marston
Format: Paperback
Explores behind the unemployment statistics to shed new light on what it is like to live on a low income and experience the brunt of welfare reform, exploding the persistent myth that welfare recipients don't contribute to society.
Dirt
Rosie Cox, Rose George, Elizabeth Pisani, Brian Ralph and Virginia Smith
Format: Paperback
The implications of dirt from the microbial level through to the environmental.
Blood Rites
Barbara Ehrenreich
Format: Paperback
Published for the first time by Granta: Barbara Ehrenreich's groundbreaking investigation into the roots of war, with a new introduction by the author.
The Sociological Quest
Evan Willis
Format: Paperback
An introductory essay on the discipline of sociology, outlining some of the important components of a sociological way of understanding the social world. Now fully revised and updated with new examples.
