Sociology
Introducing Sociology
John Nagle
Format: Paperback
Sociology: A Graphic Guide traces the discipline's history and explains the intricacies of its major thinkers from Comte and Marx to Baudrillard and beyond.
Pimp State
Kat Banyard
Format: Paperback
Pimps, pornographers, politicians: leading feminist Kat Banyard confronts them all in this passionate and provocative expose of the myths surrounding the global sex industry.
Going Solo
Eric Klinenberg
Format: Paperback
A revelatory examination of the sharp increase in people who live alone and its surprising benefits
Untangling the Web
Aleks Krotoski
Format: Paperback
The truth about life in the age of the Internet, from award-winning social psychologist Aleks Krotoski.
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.
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.
Introducing Anthropology
Merryl Wyn-Davis
Format: Paperback
Everything you ever wanted to know about anthropology, from its origins and evolution, to the key concepts and the major figures, past and present.
Introducing Feminism
Cathia Jenainati and Judy Groves
Format: Paperback
A graphic guide to the key ideas of feminism, from the seventeenth century to the present day, and the remarkable individuals who fought against the oppression of women.
The End of Charity
Nic Frances with Maryrose Cuskelly
Format: Paperback
The winner of the 2006 Iremonger Award is a challenging, thought provoking and inspiring exploration of how we should rethink the idea of charity, arguing that to truly address the problems of poverty, inequality and environmental sustainability we need to become social entrepreneurs, establishing social businesses with real values at their centre.
Australian Heartlands
Brendan Gleeson
The inaugural winner of The Iremonger Award for Writing on Public Issues, this is a provocative exploration of urbanised Australia and a passionate plea for the suburbs to be given their rightful place in Australia's public consciousness.
