Books

We have over 500 titles in our book list and publish around 70 new titles each year on contemporary social issues that affect us all from birth to old age. Our books feature regularly in the media and have contributed to changes in policy and practice. They also provide key teaching and research material in a wide range of social science disciplines.

A large selection of our e-books are also now available through third party partners, so you can buy them for personal use or your library can purchase them through its preferred supplier.

Below are a selection of our current highlights.

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Voyage to Utopias A fictional guide through social philosophy

Tony Fitzpatrick

This fascinating fictional account introduces key ideas in social and political philosophy in a funny, informative and entertaining way. The reader will learn about freedom, responsibility, justice and fairness and see how these are played out in the different utopian futures of a range of socio-political regimes.

Paperback price: £12.99 Our Price: £10.00

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Injustice Why social inequality persists

Danny Dorling claims in this timely book that in rich countries inequality is now caused by unacknowledged beliefs which propagate it. Hard-hitting and uncompromising in its call to action, this is essential reading for everyone concerned with social justice.

Hardback price: £19.99 Our Price: £13.99

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Ferraris for all In defence of economic progress

In Ferraris for all, Daniel Ben-Ami argues that society as a whole benefits from greater affluence and action is needed to increase and spread global prosperity.

Hardback price: £18.99 Our Price: £15.19

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