But is this presumption correct? Determined to Succeed? is the first book to offer a comprehensive cross-national examination of the roles of performance and choice in generating inequalities in educational attainment.

Can faith still be thought as a mean of saving the world? Considering that Christianity, Islam and Judaism have much in common, this collection of miscellanies wonders if these religions can join their forces for public benefit.

From the same team who produced 'Tomorrow's Criminals', this book will be a valuable resource for criminologists, criminal justice professionals, psychologists, sociologists, and psychiatrists interested in juvenile and young adult ...

This edited collection explores Positive Sociology of Leisure (PSL) as a subfield relating to leisure studies, sociology of leisure, and sociology of happiness.

This book investigates both tendencies and argues forcefully for the importance of dominant ethnicity in the contemporary world.

Based on original research this book is a unique attempt at a general assessment of EU frontiers.

Tells the story of European integration from its modern origins in the 1940s to the challenges of the new century.