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        Where Am I in the Picture?

        Where Am I in the Picture?

        Researcher Positionality in Rural Studies

        Edited by Claudia Mitchell, Katarina Giritli-Nygren and Relebohile Molestane

        Price:

        $36.95

        ISBN: 9781487547820

        Pub Date: March 2024

        Drawing on unique visual methods, Where Am I in the Picture? explores researcher positionality in transnational studies of rurality.

        Thug Criminology

        Thug Criminology

        A Call to Action

        Edited by Adam Ellis, Olga Marques and Anthony Gunter

        Price:

        $36.95

        ISBN: 9781487547233

        Pub Date: July 2023

        Drawing in part on the lived experiences of contributors who have overcome a "street life," Thug Criminology seeks to challenge the traditional scholarship on gangs and their behaviours.

        Research across Borders

        Research across Borders

        An Introduction to Interdisciplinary, Cross-Cultural Methodology

        by Christina Clark-Kazak

        Price:

        $39.95

        ISBN: 9781487524371

        Pub Date: May 2023

        This book introduces students to methodological, ethical, and epistemological foundations of research.

        The Joy of Stats

        The Joy of Stats

        A Short Guide to Introductory Statistics in the Social Sciences, Third Edition

        by Roberta Garner

        With Michael Ash

        Price:

        $64.95

        ISBN: 9781487527297

        Pub Date: October 2022

        The Joy of Stats opens the door to statistics and quantitative analysis in the social sciences with a brief and accessible guide for students and professionals.

        Pathways to Ruin?

        Pathways to Ruin?

        High-Risk Offending over the Life Course

        by Erin Gibbs Van Brunschot and Tamara Humphrey

        Price:

        $29.95

        ISBN: 9781487527129

        Pub Date: June 2022

        Pathways to Ruin? presents an in-depth examination of individuals deemed as high-risk by the Canadian criminal justice system, elucidating their pathways to crime.

        Cool Anthropology

        Cool Anthropology

        How to Engage the Public with Academic Research

        Edited by Kristina Baines and Victoria Costa

        Price:

        $32.95

        ISBN: 9781487524418

        Pub Date: May 2022

        Cool Anthropology is a practical "how to" guide for anthropologists looking to make their work relevant and accessible to a wide audience.

        Simply Institutional Ethnography

        Simply Institutional Ethnography

        Creating a Sociology for People

        by Dorothy E. Smith and Alison I. Griffith

        Price:

        $28.95

        ISBN: 9781487528065

        Pub Date: April 2022

        Written by the two preeminent voices in the field, this book is a guide to the fundamentals of institutional ethnography.

        Decolonizing Data

        Decolonizing Data

        Unsettling Conversations about Social Research Methods

        by Jacqueline M. Quinless

        Price:

        $24.95

        ISBN: 9781487523336

        Pub Date: February 2022

        Decolonizing Data yields valuable insights into the decolonization of research methods by addressing and examining health inequalities from an anti-racist and anti-oppressive standpoint.

        A History of Anthropological Theory, Sixth Edition

        A History of Anthropological Theory, Sixth Edition

        by Paul A. Erickson and Liam D. Murphy

        Price:

        $52.00

        ISBN: 9781487524982

        Pub Date: April 2021

        The sixth edition of this bestselling text offers a concise history of anthropological theory from antiquity to the twenty-first century, with new and significantly revised sections that reflect the current state of the field.

        A Hermeneutics of Violence

        A Hermeneutics of Violence

        A Four-Dimensional Conception

        by Mark M. Ayyash

        Price:

        $80.00

        ISBN: 9781487505868

        Pub Date: October 2019

        The book follows violence into the complex and hidden dimensions in and through which it eludes the collective comprehension and understanding of all who attempt to make sense of it.

        Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Third Edition

        Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Third Edition

        by John A. Bratton and David Denham

        Price:

        $63.00

        ISBN: 9781487588182

        Pub Date: May 2019

        In this book, two experts on classical social theory explain why we must find context in the works of classical thinkers to better understand the complexities of today’s issues.

        Violence and Nonviolence

        Violence and Nonviolence

        Conceptual Excursions into Phantom Opposites

        by Peyman Vahabzadeh

        Price:

        $47.95

        ISBN: 9781487523183

        Pub Date: January 2019

        Through a close reading of the key literature regarding both revolutionary violence and nonviolence, the book collapses the widely-assumed concepts of violence and nonviolence as mutually exclusive.

        States and Nations, Power and Civility

        States and Nations, Power and Civility

        Hallsian Perspectives

        Edited by Francesco Duina

        Price:

        $90.00

        ISBN: 9781487502379

        Pub Date: January 2019

        In this volume, twelve leading sociologists and historians leverage the conceptual work of John A. Hall to explore the complex and profoundly consequential relationship between states, nations, power, and civility.

        The Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding

        The Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding

        Power, Pleasure, Poetics

        by Robyn Lee

        Price:

        $76.00

        ISBN: 9781487503710

        Pub Date: October 2018

        Robyn Lee’s The Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding explores breastfeeding as an "art of living" that must be developed through skillful application of effort and distinguished from a merely natural or physiological process.

        Critical Inquiries for Social Justice in Mental Health

        Critical Inquiries for Social Justice in Mental Health

        Edited by Marina Morrow and Lorraine Halinka Malcoe

        Price:

        $61.00

        ISBN: 9781442626621

        Pub Date: June 2017

        An exceptional showcase of interdisciplinary research, Critical Inquiries for Social Justice in Mental Health presents various critical theories, methodologies, and methods for transforming mental health research and fostering socially-just mental health practices.

        Practising Social Work Research

        Practising Social Work Research

        Case Studies for Learning, Second Edition

        by Rick Csiernik and Rachel Birnbaum

        Price:

        $51.00

        ISBN: 9781487520151

        Pub Date: March 2017

        This second edition of Practising Social Work Research comprises twenty-three case studies that illustrate different research approaches, including quantitative, qualitative, single-subject, and mixed methods. Six are new to this edition, and examine research with First Nations, organizing qualitative data, and statistics.

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