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Recent Reviews
While we are primarily an academic publisher, many of our books are also of interest to a general readership. This is reflected in the outstanding reviews our books receive in the general media as a well as in specialist journals.
Collateral Damage
by Zygmunt Bauman
A powerful account of the link between social inequality and human suffering by one of the world’s leading social thinkersAlso by Zygmunt Bauman: 44 Letters from the Liquid Modern World
Timber
by Peter Dauvergne and Jane Lister
The world’s leading authority on forests provides a highly readable account of the global political economy of timber
Climate Change and Society
by John Urry
A groundbreaking account of the sociology of climate change, from a leading sociologistAlso by John Urry (with Kingsley Dennis): After the Car
Changing Difference
by Catherine Malabou
A rising star of French feminist philosophy examines the notion of “difference”
Dissent in Organizations
by Jeffrey Kassing
An excellent overview of the subject of dissent in the workplace
Power in the 21st Century
by Michael Mann
One of the world’s leading sociologists discusses the changing nature of power in the world today
Fish
by Elizabeth DeSombre and J. Samuel Barkin
An engaging and accessible account of the political issues surrounding one of our most vital resources
The New Scramble for Africa
by Padraig Carmody
A comprehensive, accessible account of the increasing strategic importance of Africa
Jewish Memory and the Cosmopolitan Order
by Natan Sznaider
A highly original account of Jewish memory and politics before and after the Holocaust
Organizational Rhetoric
by Charles Conrad
A concise and accessible introduction to a key topic in organizational communication from a leading scholar
