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Recent Textbooks Articles

  1. New 2nd edition of Criminology by Tim Newburn!

    We'll be publishing a new, completely revised and updated edition of 'the bible of criminology' this January! 

    With new case studies, a full new chapter on Green Criminology, and a brand-new companion website, this is the essential introductory textbook to the field of criminology!

  2. Visual Sociology

    New Textbooks from Routledge Sociology

    Visual Sociology is one of our most exciting new textbooks, but we've got a lot more!  Take a look at some of our key Sociology textbooks, covering topics like celebrity society, the appropriateness of punishment, mobility in modern life, and an introduction to the burgeoning field of Chinese Sociology.

  3. Surviving Dictatorship, Book of the Month, April 2012

    Jacqueline Adams' Surviving Dictatorship focuses on shantytown women in Pinochet's Chile, examining how they join groups to cope with exacerbated impoverishment and targeted repression, and how this leads them into very varied forms of resistance aimed at self-protection, community-building, and mounting an offensive.

    Request your complimentary exam copy today!

  4. Featured Book: Social Theory Re-Wired

    The unique website materials help make the readings in this collection vibrant, understandable, and relevant to your students' lives.

    Request you complimentary exam copy or view the companion website.

  5. Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences, Book of the Month, March 2012

    Rachel Gordon's Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences is for graduate courses that cover basic univariate and bivariate statistics and regression models for nominal and ordinal outcomes, as well as ordinary least squares regression.

    Request your complimentary exam copy today!

  6. Social Theory Re-Wired, Book of the Month, February 2012

    The unique website materials help make the readings in this anthology vibrant, understandable, and relevant to your students' lives.

    Request you complimentary exam copy or view the companion website.

  7. Featured Book: Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences

    Rachel Gordon's Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences is for graduate courses that cover basic univariate and bivariate statistics and regression models for nominal and ordinal outcomes, as well as ordinary least squares regression.

    Request your complimentary exam copy today!

  8. The Womanist Idea, Book of the Month, January 2012

    Following on the heels of The Womanist Reader, Layli Maparyan's The Womanist Idea offers a comprehensive, systematic analysis of womanism.

    Request your complimentary exam copy today!

  9. Featured Book: Ferry Tales

    Ferry Tales explores mobility, place, and time on the British Columbia coast. On the basis of almost 400 interviews with ferry passengers and over 250 ferry journeys, Phillip Vannini reflects on the consequences of ferry dependence on island and coastal communities.

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  10. Contemporary Critical Criminology, Book of the Month, December 2011

    Walter DeKeseredy's Contemporary Critical Criminology introduces students to the most up-to-date empirical, theoretical, and political contributions made by critical criminologists around the world.

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