Society & culture: general books

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New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies, and Citizenship in the Transpacific United States

New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies,...

Author: Emily Mitchell-Eaton
ISBN: 9780820366340
Format: Hardback
$316.67

In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall...  Read More >>

South Asia Migration Report 2024: Remittances, Resilience and Rehabilitation

South Asia Migration Report 2024: Remittances, Resilience...

Author: S Irudaya Rajan
ISBN: 9781032860794
Format: Paperback
$77.99

South Asia Migration Report 2024 documents key themes of remittances, resilience, and rehabilitation from the region....  Read More >>

A Mad turn: anti-methods of Mad studies

A Mad turn: anti-methods of Mad studies

Author: Phil Smith
ISBN: 9781945955501
Format: Paperback
$102.96

a Mad Turn explores Mad Studies in theory and practice. What does it mean to ""do"" Mad Studies? This book is a...  Read More >>

Ana Turns

Ana Turns

Author: Lisa Gornick
ISBN: 9781684421404
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A kaleidoscopic story, Ana Turns unspools over the 24 hours of a woman's 60thbirthday, as she grapples with issues...  Read More >>

Dismembered Policing in Postwar Berlin: The Limits of Four-Power Government

Dismembered Policing in Postwar Berlin: The Limits of...

Author: Dr Mark Fenemore (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350334175
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""An exploration of the attempt to rebuild a shattered, divided and occupied postwar Berlin and what this meant...  Read More >>

Smell and the Past: Noses, Archives, Narratives

Smell and the Past: Noses, Archives, Narratives

Author: William Tullett (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350367555
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""A volume outlining the ways in which smell can be used as a research tool for historians, uncovering an olfactory...  Read More >>

The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America

The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised...

Author: Aaron Robertson
ISBN: 9780374604981
Format: Hardback
$79.20

""A memoiristic history of Black utopian movements in the United States""--  Read More >>

Opus: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy Inside the Catholic Church

Opus: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and...

Author: Gareth Gore
ISBN: 9781668016145
Format: Hardback
$81.81

A thrilling exposé recounting how members of Opus Dei--a secretive, ultra-conservative Catholic sect--pushed its...  Read More >>

The Sexual Economy of Capitalism

The Sexual Economy of Capitalism

Author: Noam Yuran
ISBN: 9781503630277
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Economics has long modeled its theories on bakers and butchers rather than husbands, wives, lovers, and prostitutes....  Read More >>

Ethnography as Christian Theology and Ethics: A Fully Revised 2nd Edition

Ethnography as Christian Theology and Ethics: A Fully...

Author: Assistant Professor Aana Marie Vigen ,  Assistant Professor Christian Scharen (Auburn Theological Seminary, USA)
ISBN: 9780567710451
Format: Paperback
$54.99

""How can qualitative research methods be a tool for social change? Echoing the 'scandal of particularity' at the...  Read More >>

Understanding Crime Prevention: From Theory to Practical Application

Understanding Crime Prevention: From Theory to Practical...

Author: Billy Henson ,  Bradford W. Reyns
ISBN: 9781032512815
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations,...  Read More >>

Fearless Change and Social Action in Difficult Times: Exploring Sociological Insights for Social Transformation

Fearless Change and Social Action in Difficult Times:...

Author: Paula Donnelly Roark
ISBN: 9781032778778
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Offering significant contributions to sociology and social theory, this book promotes an understanding that societal...  Read More >>

Development, Transformations and the Human Condition: Essays in Honour of Jayati Ghosh

Development, Transformations and the Human Condition:...

Author: Sumangala Damodaran ,  Smita Gupta
ISBN: 9781032866376
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book looks at concepts that form the core of development economics and political economy and brings together...  Read More >>

The Trunk

The Trunk

Author: Kim Ryeo-ryeong
ISBN: 9781529949353
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Soon to be a major Netflix Series, the Korean feminist satire by the award-winning, bestselling author, Kim Ryeo-ryeong...  Read More >>

Israel: Pluralism and Conflict

Israel: Pluralism and Conflict

Author: Sammy Smooha (University of Haifa, Israel)
ISBN: 9781032889412
Format: Hardback
$242.00

First published in 1978, Israel focuses on the pluralistic structure of Israel and its internal conflicts. Dr Smooha...  Read More >>

Social Movements in Contemporary India

Social Movements in Contemporary India

Author: Krishna Menon (Ambedkar University Delhi, India) ,  Ranjana Subberwal (Chief Functionary of Raahein Development Society, Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9781032892955
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book delves into the concept and definition of social movements from different perspectives with relevance...  Read More >>

Posthumanist Collaborations in Performance: A Praxis-based Approach to Qualitative Inquiry

Posthumanist Collaborations in Performance: A Praxis-based...

Author: Travis Brisini ,  Jake Simmons (Missouri State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032610269
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Posthumanist Collaborations in Performance synthesizes and develops original posthumanist theories of performance...  Read More >>

Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan

Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan

Author: Louise Norton Brown
ISBN: 9781032903446
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan (1924) was one of the first guides to Japanese illustration, and remains...  Read More >>

Moscow Graffiti: Language and Subculture

Moscow Graffiti: Language and Subculture

Author: John Bushnell (Northwestern University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032885766
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First Published in 1990, Moscow Graffiti is a unique and unprecedented look at the graffiti that began to appear...  Read More >>

Winning the War on Poverty: Applying the Lessons of History to the Present

Winning the War on Poverty: Applying the Lessons of...

Author: Brian L. Fife (Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, USA)
ISBN: 9798765134467
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Applying lessons from history to the reality of poverty today in the United States—the most affluent country in...  Read More >>

Adventurous Film Making

Adventurous Film Making

Author: J. David Beal
ISBN: 9781032938929
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Adventurous Film Making (1980) looks at some more ambitious and interesting techniques and shows how these serve...  Read More >>

Cine Craft

Cine Craft

Author: J. David Beal
ISBN: 9781032939100
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Cine Craft (1974) is an ideal guide to the world of amateur film making, a treasure-house of authoritative information....  Read More >>

Eliminating Sexual Harassment at Work

Eliminating Sexual Harassment at Work

Author: Carrie Herbert
ISBN: 9781032938578
Format: Hardback
$179.00

Eliminating Sexual Harassment at Work (1994) gives a clear picture of what sexual harassment is, the effects it...  Read More >>

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