Number of natural disasters has risen sharply worldwide making the risk of disasters a
global concern. These disasters have created significant losses and damages to humans …

Translation and Conflict was the first book to demonstrate that translators and interpreters
participate in circulating as well as resisting the narratives that create the intellectual and …

This timely book aims to change the way we think about religion by putting emotion back
onto the agenda. It challenges a tendency to over-emphasise rational aspects of religion …

“One of the most vital and original novelists of her generation.”—Larissa MacFarquhar, The
New Yorker From the bestselling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists …

This article draws on narrative theory and the notion of framing, the latter as developed in
the literature on social movements, to explore various ways in which translators and …

Rather than a work of theory itself, Explorations in Classical Sociological Theory: Seeing the
Social World is an insightful work that invites students to think creatively, reflexively, and …

In response to recent calls for understanding corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its
influence on shareholder value, this study examined the effects of both CSR-strengthening …

The majority of research in urban sociology tends to favor the study of urbanization, the
development and growth of cities, over urbanism, the way of life in cities. Here, I identify a …

The Handbook of Cultural Sociology provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary
scholarship in sociology and related disciplines focused on the complex relations of culture …

The preoccupation with change has led to neglect of what is most important about culture:
that it is the source of predictability, persistence, and pre-existing solutions to recurring …