Leading Textbooks in Humanities and Social Sciences

Routledge have been championing HSS publishing for over 200 years and our portfolio brings together diverse people, ideas and opinions to support learning and research across all disciplines.

Our textbooks are used by students and educators in over 150 countries and with thousands of new and updated titles publishing each year we're certain that' you’ll discover something new that will help you and your students.

Browse by Subject

We’ve organised our books by subject so that you can browse our latest Social Science or Humanities textbooks. We also publish textbooks within the related disciplines of Behavioural Sciences, Education, and STEM.

Create Your Instructor Account

By creating an account on Routledge.com, instructors can quickly and easily access digital copies of our textbooks. Every time you request an inspection copy, your course and contact details will auto-populate. Requests are reviewed and approved promptly, and you’ll receive a link to the book on your Vitalsource bookshelf. If you choose to adopt the book, we’ll send you a print copy

Accessible and Engaging Content for All Students 

We believe in putting all students on a level playing field and offer access to Inclusive Coursebook Provisioning. Discover how your institution can boost student satisfaction by ensuring every student has the necessary resources for academic success. Our digital content is designed for both online and in-person learning, making it accessible and engaging for students of all ages. Whether you're studying from home or in the classroom, our resources are tailored to meet your needs. 

Standout Authors with Exceptional Experience 

Our textbooks are authored by leading experts with exceptional experience. These quality learning materials offer a global perspective, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive education that prepares them for the challenges of tomorrow. 

Value-Adding Ancillaries and Course Materials 

Routledge produces a wide range of ancillaries and accompanying course materials that add value to your educational experience. These resources are designed to enhance learning and provide additional support for both students and educators.

Innovative and Flexible Resources for the Future of Higher Education 

We stay up to date on the latest trends in higher education, offering flexible and innovative resources that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Our Open Access (OA) materials are free to read, ensuring that knowledge is accessible to everyone. 

Guidance for Professional Development 

At Routledge, we are dedicated to supporting your professional development as a faculty member. Our resources provide guidance and insights to help you grow in your career and stay ahead in your field. 

Preparing Students for Life Beyond Their Studies 

We understand that education is about more than just academics. Our textbooks and resources are designed to help students prepare for life beyond their studies, equipping them with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their future careers..