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The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China

The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender...

Author: Matthew H. Sommer
ISBN: 9780231214131
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This book is a groundbreaking study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China. Through close readings...  Read More >>

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient Food Landscape

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient...

Author: Stephen Ellingson
ISBN: 9781479820665
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Examines local food movement activism in a period of increasing climate chaos and neoliberal crisis, economic inequalities...  Read More >>

The Bodies We Are (Not): A Choreographic Research on Practicing Self-Distancing

The Bodies We Are (Not): A Choreographic Research on...

Author: Antje Velsinger
ISBN: 9783837670905
Format: Paperback
$99.95

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Lifewide Learning in Postdigital Societies: Shedding Light on Emerging Culturalities

Lifewide Learning in Postdigital Societies: Shedding...

Author: Luisa Conti ,  Fergal Lenehan
ISBN: 9783837668896
Format: Paperback
$90.95

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Urban Narratives: Exploring Identity, Heritage, and Sustainable Development in Cities

Urban Narratives: Exploring Identity, Heritage, and...

Author: Mohd Fairuz Shahidan ,  Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih
ISBN: 9783031485169
Format: Hardback
$659.97

This book engages readers in an enlightening exploration of cities' identities, sustainability, and urban development....  Read More >>

Death by Laughter: Female Hysteria and Early Cinema

Death by Laughter: Female Hysteria and Early Cinema...

Author: Maggie Hennefeld
ISBN: 9780231213295
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Post-Apocalyptic Cultures: New Political Imaginaries After the Collapse of Modernity

Post-Apocalyptic Cultures: New Political Imaginaries...

Author: Julia Urabayen ,  Jorge León Casero
ISBN: 9783031505096
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book advocates for the necessity of recovering the value of utopias as political projects that open new channels...  Read More >>

Social Structure Adaptation to COVID-19: Impact on Humanity

Social Structure Adaptation to COVID-19: Impact on Humanity...

Author: Suresh Nanwani ,  William Loxley
ISBN: 9781032690261
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book offers global, interdisciplinary perspectives that examine how the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the development...  Read More >>

Post-Automobility Futures: Technology, Power, and Imaginaries

Post-Automobility Futures: Technology, Power, and Imaginaries...

Author: Robert Braun ,  Richard Randell
ISBN: 9781538158876
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book presents an in-depth phenomenological and deconstructive analysis of the automobility imaginary, which...  Read More >>

Between Laughter and Satire: Aspects of the Historical Study of Humour

Between Laughter and Satire: Aspects of the Historical...

Author: Conal Condren
ISBN: 9783031217418
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book explores closely related aspects of the historical study of humour. It explores the variable relationships...  Read More >>

Becoming Wild: Essays on self and society

Becoming Wild: Essays on self and society

Author: Alayna Cole
ISBN: 9780645985221
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Now is the only moment that we can tangibly influence, as individuals and as a society. Technology is evolving exponentially....  Read More >>

Inclusive Localities: Perspectives on Local Social Policies and Practices

Inclusive Localities: Perspectives on Local Social Policies...

Author: Prof. Dr. Sabine Meier ,  Lena Bertelmann
ISBN: 9783847430179
Format: Paperback
$150.08

The contributions in this book shed critical light on the shaping, negotiation, and creation of inclusive conditions....  Read More >>

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Author: Angela Y. Davis
ISBN: 9798888900536
Format: Hardback
$89.99

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The Education of Kendrick Perkins

The Education of Kendrick Perkins

Author: Kendrick Perkins ,  Seth Rogoff
ISBN: 9781250322173
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Kendrick “Perk” Perkins is known for his blunt commentary on ESPN’s most popular shows.  Read More >>

Only a Few Blocks to Cuba: Cold War Refugee Policy, the Cuban Diaspora, and the Transformations of Miami

Only a Few Blocks to Cuba: Cold War Refugee Policy,...

Author: Mauricio Fernando Castro
ISBN: 9781512825725
Format: Hardback
$131.87

"""The effect of the Cuban diaspora on Miami has long been observed, but how this history fits into broader trends...  Read More >>

Urban Food Mapping: Making Visible the Edible City

Urban Food Mapping: Making Visible the Edible City

Author: Katrin Bohn ,  Mikey Tomkins
ISBN: 9781032402802
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Strategic Writing: Multimedia Writing for Public Relations, Advertising and More

Strategic Writing: Multimedia Writing for Public Relations,...

Author: Angie Hendershot (The University of Kansas, USA) ,  Lisa Loewen (The University of Kansas, USA)
ISBN: 9781032461052
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Featuring examples of strategic writing throughout the book, this practical, multidisciplinary text takes students...  Read More >>

Facial Choreographies: Performing the Face in Popular Dance

Facial Choreographies: Performing the Face in Popular...

Author: Sherril Dodds (Professor of Dance, Professor of Dance, Temple University)
ISBN: 9780197620373
Format: Paperback
$69.95

The face contributes a vital, yet often overlooked, component of dance performance. Facial Choreographies: Performing...  Read More >>

Women’s Empowerment in India: From Rights to Agency

Women’s Empowerment in India: From Rights to Agency...

Author: Anjoo Sharan Upadhyaya ,  Åshild Kolås (Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), Norway)
ISBN: 9781032124995
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The volume brings together readings describing a range of less-traversed aspects and transferences of women’s rights...  Read More >>

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