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The Heart of the Matter: Ilyenkov, Vygotsky and the Courage of Thought

The Heart of the Matter: Ilyenkov, Vygotsky and the...

Author: David Bakhurst
ISBN: 9798888902165
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Focusing on Ilyenkov and Vygotsky, this book presents David Bakhurst’s most compelling essays on Russian philosophy...  Read More >>

Ecclesiology, Idealism, and World Polity: The Concordats of the Apostolic See

Ecclesiology, Idealism, and World Polity: The Concordats...

Author: Mark R. Royce
ISBN: 9783031570322
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book provides the only comprehensive analysis of concordats, the international treaties of the Apostolic See...  Read More >>

Everyday Urban Practices in Africa: Disrupting Global Norms

Everyday Urban Practices in Africa: Disrupting Global...

Author: Nadine Appelhans ,  Carmel Rawhani
ISBN: 9781032466989
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book disrupts the dominant underlying international norms informing urban development strategies across African...  Read More >>

Imperial Policing: Weaponized Data in Carceral Chicago

Imperial Policing: Weaponized Data in Carceral Chicago...

Author: Andy Clarno ,  Janaé Bonsu-Love
ISBN: 9781517917715
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Exposing the carceral webs and weaponized data that shape Chicago's police wars Chicago is a city with extreme...  Read More >>

The War in Court: Inside the Long Fight against Torture

The War in Court: Inside the Long Fight against Torture...

Author: Lisa Hajjar
ISBN: 9780520409675
Format: Paperback
$49.95

How hundreds of lawyers mobilized to challenge the illegal treatment of prisoners captured in the war on terror...  Read More >>

Urchin on the Beat: The Tale of a Bad Adolescence and Its Joyful Conclusion

Urchin on the Beat: The Tale of a Bad Adolescence and...

Author: Uwe Siemon-Netto
ISBN: 9781962654654
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Starting where the first volume leaves off, we see the author enter his teenage years and the adventures of journalism....  Read More >>

The Smart IoT Blueprint: Engineering a Connected Future: Guiding Principles and Practical Strategies for Seamless Integration

The Smart IoT Blueprint: Engineering a Connected Future:...

Author: Fadi Al-Turjman
ISBN: 9783031631023
Format: Hardback
$791.97

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the Smart Internet of Things (IoT) and its profound impact on our...  Read More >>

Armorial Porcelain: The Genesis

Armorial Porcelain: The Genesis

Author: Rachel L. Denyer ,  Morgan C.T. Denyer
ISBN: 9783031637445
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book explores the genesis of armorial porcelain manufacture in Britain. The book delves into the market for...  Read More >>

Liberalism after the Habsburg Monarchy, 1918–1935: National Liberal Heirs in the Czech Lands, Austria, and Slovenia

Liberalism after the Habsburg Monarchy, 1918–1935: National...

Author: Oskar Mulej
ISBN: 9783031644788
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book explores what it meant to be ‘liberal ’ in interwar Czech, Austrian, and Slovenian politics. Up until...  Read More >>

Mother Persia: Women in Iran's History

Mother Persia: Women in Iran's History

Author: Zhinia Noorian ,  Brian Griffith
ISBN: 9783031645822
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book tells the story of Iranian women’s accomplishments and struggles over the course of history, spanning...  Read More >>

Diet Culture and Counterculture: Self and Society in the Anti-Diet Movement

Diet Culture and Counterculture: Self and Society in...

Author: Natalie Jovanovski
ISBN: 9781349961139
Format: Hardback
$199.00

This book is the first of its kind to explore how women challenge the powerful sociocultural and gendered phenomenon...  Read More >>

Social Entrepreneurship and Gandhian Thoughts in the Post-COVID World

Social Entrepreneurship and Gandhian Thoughts in the...

Author: Babita Bhatt ,  Israr Qureshi
ISBN: 9789819940103
Format: Paperback
$527.97

In this edited book, we provide foundational tenets of Gandhian perspective, and present examples of social organizations...  Read More >>

The Last Shield

The Last Shield

Author: Cameron Johnston
ISBN: 9781915998033
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Spatial Justice and Planning: Reshaping Social Housing Communities in a Changing Society

Spatial Justice and Planning: Reshaping Social Housing...

Author: Shaoxu Wang ,  Kai Gu
ISBN: 9783031380723
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Despite the significance of urban justice in planning research and practice, how just societies and cities can be...  Read More >>

The Design of Digital Democracy

The Design of Digital Democracy

Author: Gianluca Sgueo
ISBN: 9783031369483
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Ultimately, the success or failure of digital democracy will depend on the ability of public regulators to design...  Read More >>

Bottoms Up: Queer Mexicanness and Latinx Performance

Bottoms Up: Queer Mexicanness and Latinx Performance...

Author: Xiomara Verenice Cervantes-Gomez
ISBN: 9781479829156
Format: Paperback
$66.99

""A queer way to be in the world and with others""--  Read More >>

Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey

Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey

Author: David Cayley (N/A)
ISBN: 9780271098951
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Examines the life and writings of Roman Catholic Church reformer Ivan Illich (1926-2002) in the context of the wider...  Read More >>

Reading Silences: Essays on Women, Memory and War in 20th Century Turkey

Reading Silences: Essays on Women, Memory and War in...

Author: Suzan Kalayci
ISBN: 9783110634297
Format: Hardback
$258.69

Illuminating the unique experiences of Armenian and Turkish women both during and after genocide, this book explains...  Read More >>

Sketchy 3

Sketchy 3

Author: MAKIHIROCHI
ISBN: 9798888770160
Format: Paperback
$26.99

As her thirties slip by, Ako feels like she's falling behind. But a group of skateboarding girls will bring a newfound...  Read More >>

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