Society & culture: general books

""Staking Our Claim"" takes readers on an inspiring journey through the turbulent 1970s, following Patrick Morrissy's...  Read More >>

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The origins and evolution of Irish American identity, from colonial times through the twentieth century  Read More >>

Drawing on psychology, sociology, pedagogy, and prevention sciences, this book offers a comprehensive perspective...  Read More >>

The Babylonian Talmud is full of stories of demonic encounters, and it also includes many laws that attempt to regulate...  Read More >>

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>

Cornwall was at the forefront of mining for tin during the 1800's. Following the importation of foreign metals,...  Read More >>

In her first-ever memoir, Knowles presents a celebration of feminism, identity and pursuing your dreams.  Read More >>

“Written with the vividness of a poet and the reflexivity of an auto-ethnographer . . . a classic story about displacement,...  Read More >>

Documents of war by Choi's father fuel her second collection of poetry, a passionate and personal defiance of nationalism....  Read More >>

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It is impossible to distinguish fact from fiction in My Gabriela....  Read More >>

Book synopsis: Esta es la historia de un veterano del Ejército de los EE. UU. que viajó a Hanói cuarenta años después...  Read More >>

The definitive visual record of Aries---the boundary pushing London-based streetwear label with a cult following...  Read More >>

This handbook takes an in-depth look at the transformative impact of social media on sport.  Read More >>

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Love has been a central concept of philosophical inquiry over the last several millennia. Love: A History chronicle...  Read More >>

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Disgraced is a sweeping religious and cultural history of Protestant sex scandals in nineteenth and twentieth century...  Read More >>

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This book is a book about my experience of people, who are just like you and me, that have decided to play God because...  Read More >>

Navigating the choppy waters of a dissolved cohabiting relationship can feel like being lost at sea, especially...  Read More >>

Lauren Cook'sI Love Shopping beloved on the Internet and IRL is back in print. Chickens have a collective soul....  Read More >>

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Sometimes, we know the least about those we love the most. When Virginia DeLuca's sixty-year-old husband walked...  Read More >>