Society & culture: general books

Move Slowly and Build Bridges tells the story of activists, software developers, artists, and everyday people who...  Read More >>

This book offers a critical and thought-provoking exploration of a range of key contemporary debates relating to...  Read More >>

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Take a deep breath and prepare for a journey through all twelve days of Yuletide with a cast of skaters skooshin,...  Read More >>

Listening to Black women share their life experiences as educators Despite significant challenges and historical...  Read More >>

Two women awaken from a drugged sleep to find themselves imprisoned in an abandoned property in the middle of a...  Read More >>

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Broadcaster Paul Heiney reveals the remarkable story of his relationship with his pig, Alice, and how we can all...  Read More >>

Patriots and Propaganda uncovers the multifaceted relationships between China, Australia, and the Australian Chinese...  Read More >>

Urban Design: The Basics provides a brief but compelling overview and introduction to the theory and practice of...  Read More >>

In alignment with the ethos of balancing development with cultural and ecological integrity, the book aspires to...  Read More >>

This guide explores the joy of eating through food festivals, celebrity chefs, and culinary spectacles woven into...  Read More >>

Chocolate touches every part of life, from joy to sorrow. This book explores its journey from exotic rarity to everyday...  Read More >>

A compelling history of the world told through the vessels that traversed its waterways and oceans  Read More >>

A definitive guide to French cuisine, this book spans history and culture, covering Roman Gaul to today’s trends...  Read More >>

This addition to the Global Kitchen series explores the cuisine of Japan, from culinary history and important ingredients...  Read More >>

This volume explores cuisine in Israel, including the country's food culture history, important dishes, current...  Read More >>

This comprehensive volume examines the history of American food culture and cuisine today, from staple ingredients...  Read More >>

This exciting volume brings to life the food culture of Mexico, detailing the development of the cuisine and providing...  Read More >>

This collection of essays examines the way complexes and archetypes manifest in the particulars of our personal...  Read More >>

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This book examines the complex and troubling relationship between religion and sexual abuse through a sociological...  Read More >>

This book analyses how anti-state or counterpublics have emerged across mediated and physical spaces to respond...  Read More >>

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