Sociology & Social Work

16 Titles

All Books

Black lettering of author name at top with book title in middle on white block. Background photographic image of torso of male African figure, from 2 different angles (2 side views, one frontal), combined with horizontal white band and black line mediveal drawing of one-eyed cyclops figure

The Anatomy of Power: European Constructions of the African Body

Alexander Butchart
June 30, 1997

Breaking Free from the Cycle of Family Abuse: A Daughter's Journey. A memoir

Gugu Zungu
September 15, 2025
Light purple background with white main title in capital letters and white design of a stethoscope, and at the bottom, white subtitle lettering.sthetoscope design

Caring for patients with AIDS: A nursing and other support service perspective

Charlotte Searle
June 30, 1988
cover with dotted yellow background, with abstract figurine in foreground, and circular uneven blob shapes in many colours surrounding the figure.

Critically diverse perspectives on Covid-19: Interviews with a varied range of South Africans

Sayan Dey (ed), Shankhadeep Chattopadhyay (ed)
June 21, 2023
title lettering in navy blue at top, in the sky of a full-colour photo of a squatter camp, in the foreground.

The dynamics of residential satisfaction in low-income human settlements in South Africa:

Godfrey Musvoto
October 15, 2020

The housing question: Race, class and space in Johannesburg 1994-2017

Thozamile Botha
July 15, 2025

Making the Circle Bigger: South African Higher Education, Social Justice and Students with Disabilities

January 1, 2023
Book cover with book title, subtitle and authornames, with background of colourful abstract-styled artwork with people walking up stairs

Making the Circle Bigger South African Higher Education, Social Justice and Students with DisabilitieS: Disability inclusion in South African in higher education.

May 19, 2023
Book cover with book title and subtitle, author's name, black and white photo of silhouette of a black man on left, facing a grey outline of his profile, right.

Masculinity meets humanity: An adapted model of masculinised Psychotherapy

Shahieda Jansen
November 5, 2022
Background photo of Venda ankle bangles worn by the owner of the bangles, with in the foreground lettering: at the top, main title in yellow, subtitle below in white capital latters, and at bottom of the page, author's name and surname in white lettering

A Matriarchal Ecology: Indigenous Women’s Environmental Activism in Venda, South Africa

Kimberly B Ross
November 3, 2025
Artwork containing a silhouette of a figure on left, with main title lettering in white and placed vertically in the middle of the cover, with background on right in purple and left in sand/beige, both on an embossed effect background.

Sites of remembering: The meaning of African art through memory

Abebe Zegeye; Thembinkosi Goniwe
October 15, 2025
photo of two hooded figures, hands tied behind their backs, with a wire fence in the background, as if this is a hostage situation. the book title, subtitle and the author's name are also printed on the front cover.

South Africa's high-stress security environment: Keys to coping

Gerhard Schoeman
July 1, 2023
Photo collage of women speaking, in graduation gown, conferring and with the SAWID logo

Vulnerability and Indigence Assessment in South Africa. A Civil Society Emergency Response to COVID-19: A South African Women in Dialogue (SAWID) Transdisciplinary Study

Lulama Makhubela (ed), Maureen Tong (ed), Pali Pehohla (ed), Thoko Mpumlwana (ed)
August 18, 2021

Vuloyimuni: How research on hostels, housing and intergovernmental relations took me to my roots

September 10, 2024
wine red background with white and grey capital letters used on top for the main title, with below a silhouetted cut-out black-and-white photo of a poor white family standing in front of a smalll stone house. At the bottom of the book cover is a dark grey horizontal band with white lettering of the subtitle and the editor, Robert Morrell

White but poor: Essays on the History of Poor Whites in Southern Africa 1880-1940

Robert Morrell
June 30, 1996
Orange main title in capital letters at the top left of the cover, with a sepia brown collage in the background, showing a photo of a young white woman bottom left, and on the right, an artistic rendering of a African woman in traditional adornments.

Women, society and constraints: A collection of contemporary South African gender studies

Jeanette Malherbe, Marc Kleijwegt, Elize Koen
December 30, 2000