Political Sociology

Drawing inspiration from philosophy, history, and literature, Martha C. Nussbaum takes us to task for our religious intolerance, identifies the fear behind it, and offers a way past fear toward a more equitable, imaginative, and free society, through the consistent application of universal principles of respect for conscience.

Desde as grandes manifestações de 2013, boa parte dos brasileiros possui uma única pergunta: o que está acontecendo com o país? Muitas pessoas se sentem em um trem desgovernado por causa de transformações profundas que o Brasil sofreu nos últimos anos, sem saber como dar sentido, viver e combater o caos diário.

【国際人権の視点から日本を考える】私たちは、生活のあらゆる場面において人権を「行使」している。しかし、国際的な人権基準と照らし合わせてみると、日本では人権が守られていない。

戦後日本で起きた怪事件の背後に何が存在したのか。米国・GHQの恐るべき謀略に肉薄した昭和史に残る名作の続編。戦後の混乱を生々しく伝え、今日の日本を考える貴重な資料である。

戦後の怪事件にメスを入れた不朽の名作　権力の圧力で真実解明を妨害された怪事件の封印を解いた衝撃の大作。

7人が惨殺された「最凶事件」全真相。

The public intellectual in India is an endangered species. Should we care? In this well-argued book, Romila Thapar and others tell us why we should. Thapar begins by defining the critical role that such individuals play in our societies today. Collectively they are the objective, fearless, constructive voice that asks the awkward questions when government, industry, religious leaders and other bulwarks of society stray from their roles of ensuring the proper functioning of a country.

How shall we live? The answer to this question examines our culture's attitudes toward free time, home and food. Are corporate profits really the measure of success? Are increasingly long work hours productive of happiness and satisfaction? Can we lead lives devoid of spirituality?

El francés Gustave Le Bon (1841-1931) es considerado uno de los fundadores de la psicología social. Introdujo un tema importante como la psicología del comportamiento colectivo. Le Bon desarrolló sus ideas y puntos de vista durante numerosos viajes a diferentes pueblos de África y Asia. En su obra principal "Psicología de las masas" de 1895, describe el cambio en el comportamiento del individuo que resulta de pertenecer a un grupo más grande de personas, una masa. Este audiolibro está basado en la traducción al español de 1921 de J. M. Navarro de Palencia.

経済学者・官僚がこっそり読んだ『奇跡の経済教室』待望の第2弾。政治家に読ませたい本No.1!

この一冊でニュースの読み方が変わる！正々堂々と生きる「価値基準」を持つことができる！社会学者・宮台真司が、旬のニュースや事件にフォーカスし、この社会の〝問題の本質〟を解き明かした名著が新書版で誕生。

「現在も社会一般・経済分野でベストセラーの『目からウロコが落ちる 奇跡の経済教室【基礎知識編】』『全国民が読んだら歴史が変わる 奇跡の経済教室【戦略編】』の続編です。

読めば「？」が「！」になる、週刊文春連載最新版　ウクライナ侵攻後の世界は、今どうなってるの？　なぜそうなるの？　ニュースの謎を解く〝そもそも解説〟。

【１％の富裕層ではなく、99％の人々の生活を豊かにする！】日本は、経済指標、男女平等、報道の自由、大学ランキングなどあらゆるジャンルですでに「先進国から脱落した」と呼べる状況になっている。

ベトナム人不法滞在者たちの地下ネットワークへの突撃ルポ！

読まれると経済学者・官僚が困る本ナンバー1 経済常識が180度変わる衝撃! 第1部 経済の基礎知識をマスターしよう

Spanning from the nation’s earliest years through the New Deal to the Covid pandemic, a groundbreaking work that interrogates how pivotal decisions have established and continued discriminatory practices in the United States, even as the rise of disinformation and other modern advertising techniques have plunged democracy into an ever-deepening crisis.

Tech is often thought to be at the helm of innovation, yet the economic disparities between white, Black, and Latinx workers continue to persist. In What We Build with Power, activist and organizer David Delmar Sentíes argues that tech is in a position to move beyond empty platitudes and towards an organized workforce that values the economic wellbeing of Black and Latinx communities.

In The Forgotten, Ben Bradlee, Jr., reports on how voters in Luzerne County, a pivotal county in a crucial swing state, came to feel like strangers in their own land - marginalized by flat or falling wages, rapid demographic change, and a liberal culture that mocks their faith and patriotism.

Un examen profundo de cómo el racismo ha roto el pacto social, erosionado el bien común y dañado las vidas de todos los estadounidenses; un análisis sincero de cómo estas profundas heridas pueden comenzar a sanar. Si se compara con otras naciones industrializadas, Estados Unidos está perdiendo terreno en casi todos los indicadores de bienestar social.