This book examines the structures and texture of rural social relationships, using one type of document found in abundance over all the four component parts of Britain and Ireland: petitions from tena
For the last 800 years coroners have been important in England's legal and political landscape, best known as investigators of sudden, suspicious, or unexplained death. In contrast, historians have la
Based on the author’s earlier acclaimed work Exploring Islam in a New Light: A View from the Quranic Perspective, this compact volume with a new title seeks to provide a comprehensive, in-depth descri
Since Devolution, Scotland has become a focus of intense interest both within Britain and throughout the world.Looking at issues of politics, law, society, religion, education, migration, and culture,
If you are a young person, and you work hard enough, you can get a college degree and set yourself on the path to a good life, right? Not necessarily, says Sara Goldrick-Rab, and with Paying the Pri
For the last decade, sociologist Sara Goldrick-Rab has been studying what happens when economically vulnerable people try to make their way through public higher education. Of the 3,000 young adults s
We humans do not come and go from this world with a Visa. We should take heed from the Universal Principle of Nature. The world is a big blessing of God the Almighty for the human beings. Whether it c
