"This project reads disability alongside race, gender, and sexuality in order to problematize the roots of the field of disability studies in the experience and writings of white, straight, cis-gendered men. Obourn coins the term "racialized disgender," a resistant way of readin…
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Responding to the growing number of psychologically informed services for people experiencing social exclusion and, in particular, homelessness, this book gives professionals the information and understanding they need to be fully informed in their practice with this client grou…
What does it mean to grow older as a lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBT) person? What gaps in knowledge about LGBT ageing remain? This timely and innovative book reports on a project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council which aimed to address gaps in knowledge a…
When Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center was first published in 1984, it was welcomed and praised by feminist thinkers who wanted a new vision. Even so, individual readers frequently found the theory "unsettling" or "provocative". Today, the blueprint for feminist movement pr…
"From tenements to alleyways to latrines, twentieth-century American cities created spaces where pests flourished and people struggled for healthy living conditions. In Pests in the City, Dawn Day Biehler argues that the urban ecologies that supported pests were shaped not only …
"From tenements to alleyways to latrines, twentieth-century American cities created spaces where pests flourished and people struggled for healthy living conditions. In Pests in the City, Dawn Day Biehler argues that the urban ecologies that supported pests were shaped not only …
From tenements to alleyways to latrines, twentieth-century American cities created spaces where pests flourished and people struggled for healthy living conditions. In this book, the author argues that the urban ecologies that supported pests were shaped not only by the physical…
'The Oxford Handbook of Social Exclusion' offers the most comprehensive body of social exclusion research ever assembled and addresses the fundamental questions on why people have a need to belong, why people exclude others, and how people respond to various forms of social excl…
"Since its inception, the field of psychology has emphasized the importance of creating and maintaining social connections. Though theorists often disagree on how and why people form and maintain relationships, they agree on the importance of having a few positive and lasting re…
Sociology of sanitation: environmental sanitation, public health and socia…
by National Conference on "Sociology of Sanitation": Environmental Sanitation, Public Health, and Social Deprivation, New Delhi, India), Sulabh International Centre for Action Sociology, Sulabh International Social Service Organisation (New Delhi, India)
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Papers presented at the National Conference on "Sociology of Sanitation": Environmental Sanitation, Public Health, and Social Deprivation, organised by Sulabh International Centre for Action Sociology in close collaboration with Sulabh International Social Service Organisation a…