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Anti-Sectarianism and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland: Peace Building Beyond Ethnicity

Anti-Sectarianism and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland:...

Author: Cillian McGrattan
ISBN: 9783031587719
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book addresses the limitations of dominant ways of thinking about and doing politics in Northern Ireland. Returning...  Read More >>

Veerni: A Journey of Female Enlightenment and Empowerment

Veerni: A Journey of Female Enlightenment and Empowerment...

Author: Jacqueline de Chollet
ISBN: 9781916846166
Format: Hardback
$64.99

The young woman was weaving a shawl. Jacqueline offered to purchase this square of colourful fabric, a few coins...  Read More >>

The Public Value Blueprint: Designing a New Public Service Media in the Digital Context

The Public Value Blueprint: Designing a New Public Service...

Author: Martín Vaz Álvarez ,  José Miguel Túñez López
ISBN: 9783031608230
Format: Hardback
$369.57

In today's rapidly changing media landscape, Public Service Media (PSM) stands as a beacon of trust, credibility,...  Read More >>

Queering Polishness in Polish Theatre Since 2005: Dissenting Bodies

Queering Polishness in Polish Theatre Since 2005: Dissenting...

Author: Jonas Vanderschueren
ISBN: 9783031645372
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book explores the relationship between contemporary Polish theatre makers and contemporary notions of Polishness...  Read More >>

New Perspectives in Media Translation: Transcreation in the Digital Age

New Perspectives in Media Translation: Transcreation...

Author: Loukia Kostopoulou ,  Parthena Charalampidou
ISBN: 9783031628313
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book covers the theoretical aspects and practices of transcreation in audiovisual and digital media and will...  Read More >>

Approved Schools for Girls in England, 1933-1973: ‘Girls will be Girls’

Approved Schools for Girls in England, 1933-1973: ‘Girls...

Author: Jessamy Carlson
ISBN: 9783031651076
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book provides a detailed study of approved schools for girls, which operated in England and Wales between 1933-1973....  Read More >>

Breaking Free: Liang Qichao’s “Unfettered Translation” and Its Legacy

Breaking Free: Liang Qichao’s “Unfettered Translation”...

Author: Lin Jiang
ISBN: 9789819751419
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book deeply examines the definition, formation, translation purpose, stylistic features, and modernity connotation...  Read More >>

Phenomenological Investigations of Sonic Environments

Phenomenological Investigations of Sonic Environments...

Author: Martin Nitsche ,  Ivan Gutierrez
ISBN: 9783031659201
Format: Hardback
$369.57

Phenomenological approaches to sounds, noises, voices, and music traditionally privilege methods that center visual...  Read More >>

Nutrition, Chemistry, and Health Effects of Sugar, Salt, and Milkfat

Nutrition, Chemistry, and Health Effects of Sugar, Salt,...

Author: Salvatore Parisi
ISBN: 9783031673948
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book covers sugar, salt and milk fat from a chemical perspective, and presents an overview of the role of these...  Read More >>

Contagion and the Vampire: The Vampiric Body as Locus of Disease and Global Epidemics in 21st Century

Contagion and the Vampire: The Vampiric Body as Locus...

Author: Simon Bacon
ISBN: 9783031392047
Format: Paperback
$118.77

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Letters to Leaders: Worship Edition: (What I Wish I Had Known)

Letters to Leaders: Worship Edition: (What I Wish I...

Author: Rodney L Carter
ISBN: 9798385026449
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Whether leading worship has become wearisome and monotonous or if you feel alone and defeated as a leader, this...  Read More >>

Calm Kids, Happy Hearts: Practical Strategies for Raising Emotionally Resilient and Joyful Children

Calm Kids, Happy Hearts: Practical Strategies for Raising...

Author: Andrew Leech
ISBN: 9780646883441
Format: Paperback
$50.13

How can you raise, calmer, happy children? Are you worried about your child's mental health? Does the constant...  Read More >>

River Faces North

River Faces North

Author: Anne M Smith-Nochasak
ISBN: 9781038316608
Format: Hardback
$95.01

The year is 2036, and the land once known as North America is ravaged by environmental decay and ruled with an iron...  Read More >>

Vibes Up: Reggae and Afro-Caribbean Migration from Costa Rica to Brooklyn

Vibes Up: Reggae and Afro-Caribbean Migration from Costa...

Author: Sabia McCoy-Torres
ISBN: 9781479827114
Format: Hardback
$196.00

Examines reggae culture as an expression of cultural, racial, and gender empowerment in the West Indian Diaspora...  Read More >>

Class Dismissed: When Colleges Ignore Inequality and Students Pay the Price

Class Dismissed: When Colleges Ignore Inequality and...

Author: Anthony Abraham Jack
ISBN: 9780691237466
Format: Hardback
$54.99

A revealing account of the entrenched inequities that harm our most vulnerable students and what colleges can do...  Read More >>

‘Dying' to be White: The Obsession with Fair Skin in India and the Global South

‘Dying' to be White: The Obsession with Fair Skin in...

Author: Purnima Mehta Bhatt
ISBN: 9781032230610
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book examines the phenomenon of colourism in India and the Global South and critically analyses the obsession...  Read More >>

Die Ökonomien von ernsthafter und populärer Kunst: Wie sie sich trennten und wieder vereinten

Die Ökonomien von ernsthafter und populärer Kunst: Wie...

Author: Hans Abbing
ISBN: 9783031629600
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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El Estilo Ottawa: La Criminalización de los hombres en la capital de Canadá

El Estilo Ottawa: La Criminalización de los hombres...

Author: Demetrios (Jim) Angelis ,  D Jim Angelis
ISBN: 9781779620248
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Demetrios (Jim) Angelis no es un criminal típico: un cristiano ortodoxo griego religioso nacido en Montreal, un...  Read More >>

Reworking Citizenship: Race, Gender, and Kinship in South Africa

Reworking Citizenship: Race, Gender, and Kinship in...

Author: Brady G'sell
ISBN: 9781503636811
Format: Hardback
$343.20

In scenes eerily reminiscent of the apartheid era, July 2021 saw South Africa's streets filled with angry crowds...  Read More >>

The Rights of Groups: Understanding Community in the Eyes of the Law

The Rights of Groups: Understanding Community in the...

Author: Lawrence Rosen
ISBN: 9781479830411
Format: Hardback
$70.99

""Viewed through the lens of cultural theory, the concept of community that is vital to Americans' self-image is...  Read More >>

The Contemporary Black Church: The New Dynamics of African American Religion

The Contemporary Black Church: The New Dynamics of African...

Author: Jason E. Shelton
ISBN: 9781479824748
Format: Hardback
$70.99

""Blacks unprecedented access to mainstream American culture has fostered religious diversity, as well as changing...  Read More >>

Go Ask Your Mothers: One Simple Step for Managers to Support Working Moms for Team Success

Go Ask Your Mothers: One Simple Step for Managers to...

Author: Sarah Wells
ISBN: 9781637745571
Format: Hardback
$55.00

In a post-pandemic job market, creating a truly mum-supportive workplace is the ultimate competitive advantage....  Read More >>

Future Imaginaries: Indigenous Art, Fashion, Technology

Future Imaginaries: Indigenous Art, Fashion, Technology...

Author: Amy Scott
ISBN: 9780295753522
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Explores some of the dynamic, forward-facing artistic creations of Indigenous Futurism The growing field of Indigenous...  Read More >>

Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life

Making Health Public: How News Coverage Is Remaking...

Author: Charles L. Briggs (University of California-Berkeley, USA) ,  Daniel C. Hallin (University of California-San Diego, USA)
ISBN: 9781032457734
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics,...  Read More >>

Sam and Twitch Origins Book 1

Sam and Twitch Origins Book 1

Author: Brian Michael Bendis ,  Angel Medina
ISBN: 9781534327665
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Featuring an all-star cast of creators, the bar was set high for gritty crime fiction when Sam and Twitch first...  Read More >>

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