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Questioning the Millennium

The noted naturalist sheds new light on humankind's fascination with the approaching millennium, offering a collection of scientific and historical essays on the millenni...

Method is the Message

The argument made here is that there is a bond between McLuhan's media studies and Marx's political economy.

African Exodus: Migration and the Future of Europe

In 2015, an unprecedented number of people from Africa and the Near East took flight and sought refuge in Europe. By the end of that

Intrance

Dreams

This guide to interpreting and working with dreams organizes dreams according to categories and common dream scenarios. This unique approach to dream interpretation teach...

Motherhood

When the baby comes home, women begin a life of pay cuts, lost job opportunities, heavier housework, unequal emotional loads, and judgement from all sides.

No Return

'An incredible story, powerfully and beautifully told.' - James O'Brien Five teenage friends leave Brighton to wage jihad in Syria. All except one are killed.

Community, Cosmopolitanism and the Problem of Human Commonality

Globalization has dislocated community relations, and yet notions of community remain central to our sense of who we are. This book examines the changing nature

Talking with Psychopaths and Savages

A natural subject for the UK's bestselling true-crime author: a study of people who randomly kill large numbers of others (spree killers), or who set

Footwork

Footwork offers an original street-corner ethnography drawing on the themes of urban regeneration, lost space and the 24-hour city. It shows how urban modernisation, dev...

Start by Believing

In Start by Believing , John Barr and Dan Murphy confront Nassar's acts, as well as the epic institutional failures and individuals who enabled him--failures

A saving remnant

Barbara Deming and David McReynolds first met in the early 1960s. She was an American feminist, writer and political activist with a deep commitment to

White Guilt

In 1955 the killers of Emmett Till, a black Mississippi youth, were acquitted because they were white. Forty years later, despite the strong DNA evidence

Fame: From the Bronze Age to Britney

We're told that we're celebrity-obsessed. But are we? When we elevate mere mortals to the status of gods, is this a new disease, or a

More Very British Problems

If you... *Carry emergency teabags in your money belt *Quietly tut at badly formed 'queues' *Cleverly avoid blisters by wearing socks with your sandals ...then

Equal

'Equal tells a personal story that changed the public debate' Guardian '[An] absorbing account . . . she laces her tale with mordant humour' Financial

Make It Happen

Featuring interviews with world-renowned activists, Make It Happen is her essential and inspirational guide to being an effective activist. From finding your cro...

Cocaine Confidential: True Stories Behind the World's Most Notorious Narcotic

Cocaine is the world's most notorious narcotic. It underpins a vast, multi-billion pound underworld with a dark and deadly side. But who really are the

Coming of Age in Times of Uncertainty

Adulthood is taken for granted. It connotes the end of childhood, the resolution to the 'storm and stress' period of adolescence. This conception is strongly

Routes into the Abyss International Studies in Social History

Examining the 1930s and the different reactions to the crisis, this volume offers a global comparative perspective that includes a comparison across time to give

Where Have All the Homeless Gone?

For a decade, from 1983 to 1993, homelessness was a major concern in the United States. In 1994, this public concern suddenly disappeared, without any

Diaspora Online

After the fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989, millions of Romanians emigrated in search of work and new experiences they became engaged in an

Burns Supper Companion

In 1801, some five years after Robert Burns' death, nine of his friends sat down to dinner in what is now known as Burns Cottage

Slay In Your Lane

The essential companion to Slay in Your Lane ('Seismic' Sunday Times 'A cultural landmark' Daily Telegraph). Slay in Your Lane: The Journal is the beautifully

How to Survive 60

Brace yourself... 60 is approaching! It's time to face the facts - even though you might not feel it, you're decidedly more O.A.P. than V.I.P.

Tell Me Who You Are

An eye-opening exploration of race in America In this deeply inspiring book, Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi recount their experiences talking to people from all

Comparing Countries

Take a trip around the world, looking at the many different ways that people celebrate special days, holidays, religious festivals and traditional celebrations. Comparin...

The Jung Cult

This is an examination of the fake psychology of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, Carl Gustav Jung. The book unravels

Courage Calls to Courage Everywhere

Courage Calls to Courage Everywhere is a timely and inspiring call to arms by one of Britain's most acclaimed and important writers. Whilst recognising how

Ordinary Wonder

My name is Otolorin. I've been called monster. Within dark valleys of flesh I defy the given - a snake curled in upon itself, two-in-one,

The Girl From Nowhere

To westerners, being Gypsy means being wild, romantic and free. To Eliska Tanzer, it means being rented out to dance for older men. It means

I Am No Longer Myself Without You

Why do words fail men when they need them most? Why is the subject of what men want emotionally, shrouded in silence? This is a

Preface to Peasantry

Arguing that the plantation system had taught African Americans only dependence and irresponsibility, Raper warned that, without social programs that materially altered t...

How To Fix The Future

In How to Fix the Future, Andrew Keen sets out a compelling manifesto for improving how we live in the digital age. Taking lessons from

Class, contention and a world in motion

Prevailing scholarship on migration tends to present migrants as the objects of history, subjected to abstract global forces or to concrete forms of regulation imposed

How to Think Like Sherlock

In How to Think Like Sherlock you will learn how to increase your powers of observation, memory, deduction and reasoning using the tricks and techniques...

Buddha in the Machine

The writers and artists described in this book are joined by a desire to embrace 'Eastern' aesthetics as a means of redeeming 'Western' technoculture. The

Psychology in 100 Quotes

Famous psychology quotations explored and explained

Reparations

In this short, definitive work, Alfred L. Brophy, an expert on racial violence, regards the debate over reparations from the 1700s to the present, examining

Clean Clothes: A Global Movement to End Sweatshops

The Clean Clothes Campaign is a worldwide movement that aims to improve the wages and conditions of sweatshop workers. This is the story of their

This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls

Shayla Lawson is major. You don’t know who she is. Yet. But that’s okay. She is on a mission to move black girls like herself

Generations

Informed by unique analysis of hundreds of studies, Duffy reveals that many of our preconceptions are just that: tired stereotypes. Revealing and informative, Generation...

The Good Giving Guide

Investigation into how charities work and how to volunteer.

Separated

In June 2018, Donald Trump's most notorious decision as president had secretly been in effect for months before most Americans became aware of the astonishing

Fixing Broken Windows

Based on a groundbreaking theory of crime prevention, this practical and empowering book shows how citizens, business owners, and police can work together to ensure

The Book of Woe: the DSM and the unmaking of psychiatry

De mai bine de doi ani, autorul și psihoterapeutul Gary Greenberg s-a înregimentat în războiul care a izbucnit odată cu cea de-a cincea ediție a

BEHIND THE FACADE: A PSYCHIATRIS'S VIEW

Această colecție poate fi văzută ca punctul culminant al experienței și succesului de 50 de ani al lui Dennis Friedman ca psihanalist și scriitor. Unele

Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?

Lovers. Lovers who meet at Civil Rights Conferences, sit-ins, church rallies, art galleries. Lovers who send letters back and forth from maximum security prison. Lovers

Adaptive Perspectives on Human-Technology Interaction

The chapters in this volume provide quantitative and computational models and measures for studying how people come to terms with an increasingly technological ecology, ...

What else can a teacher do?

In 'What Else Can a Teacher Do? Review Your Career, Reduce Stress and Gain Control of Your Life', David Hodgson surveys and suggests a diverse

Delusions of Gender

Gender inequalities are increasingly defended by citing hard-wired differences between the male and female brain. That's why, we're told, there are so few women in

The Pocket Encyclopedia of Aggravation

De fiecare dată când sună telefonul mobil, este un apel PPI automat. Ai uitat una dintre milioanele tale de parole de internet diferite. Încă o

Male and Female

'Male and Female' by Baruch Urieli delves deeply into the intricate dynamics of gender, dissecting societal norms, biological factors, and cultural influences to provide...

Fantasies of Femininity

In Fantasies of Femininity, Jane Ussher focuses on unraveling the contradictory visions of feminine sexuality: the fact that representations of the definition of woman se...

Chambers of Horror

This book is a study of the warped thinking that went into some of the world’s most macabre crimes, as well as a clinical examination

Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia

'Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia' by Thomas Gregor and Donald F. Tuzin provides a comprehensive examination of gender dynamics within the complex cultural contexts of

Siberian Dreams

Every year thousands compete to win the RGS/BBC Journey of a Lifetime award and fulfill their travel dreams. However, Andy Home's dream would be most

Childfree by Choice

From Dr. Amy Blackstone, childfree woman, co-creator of the blog we're {not} having a baby, and nationally recognized expert on the childfree choice, comes a

The Curious History of Dating

Dating has never been easy. The road to true love has always been rutted with heartbreak, but do we have it any easier today? How

Together, Closer

A deeply felt book that explores intimacy through the stories of eight relationships, from a leading neuroscientist and author of How We Feel. What is

The Price and Privilege of Being a Woman

Endorsements 'Through gripping stories Winnie Williams provides an insightful commentary on the plight of women in diverse settings struggling to achieve their rights in ...

Hillbilly Elegy

În acest memoriu profund emoționant, Vance spune povestea demonilor familiei sale și a problemei Americii cu neglijarea generației. Cum mama lui s-a luptat împotriva, da...

The Handbook of Multisensory Processes

A reference work for the emerging field of multisensory integration, covering multidisciplinary research that goes beyond the traditional 'sense-by-sense' approach and r...

From Here to Eternity

Fascinată de teama și teroarea noastră omniprezentă față de cadaveric, Caitlin Doughty, anteprenor de pompe funebre, se angajează într-o expediție în jurul lumii pentru ...

An Anthropological Trompe Loeil For A Common World An Essay On The Economy Of Knowledge

Our political age is characterized by forms of description as 'big' as the world itself: talk of 'public knowledge' and 'public goods,' 'the commons' or

Women Who Love Too Much

Cel mai important lucru pentru tine este să ai pe cineva pe care sa îl iubești? Te gândești constant că împreună cu bărbatul potrivit pentru

Wandering in Strange Lands

Between 1916 and 1970, six million black Americans left their rural homes in the South for jobs in cities in the North, West, and Midwest

Perversion

Whilst Freud clearly intended the psychoanalytic term 'perversion' to be from the moral judgement that the world carries in colloquial use, its relationship to feelings

Wonder Approach

'This book is a must-read for parents and educators who want to refocus children's attention to one of the greatest secrets to long-term happiness -

Scrutinizing Feminist Epistemology

'Scrutinizing Feminist Epistemology' delves into the complex terrain of feminist thought on knowledge production. Authored by Cassandra L. Pinnick, Noretta Koertge, and ...

The Lesbian Idol

'The Lesbian Idol' by Louise Allen is a compelling tale set in the Victorian era, delving into the complexities of forbidden love and the struggle

Sexplosion

After the sexual revolution came the sexual explosion The six years between 1968 and 1973 saw more sexual taboos challenged than ever before. Film, literature,

The Black Leather Jacket

Ever since a leather-jacketed Marlon Brando slouched across the screen in The Wild One, the jacket’s mixture of animal magnetism, brooding menace, and sexual provocation

Survival Math

This dynamic book explores gangs and guns, near-death experiences, sex work, masculinity, composite fathers, the concept of 'hustle' and the destructive power of addict...

Epiphanies of the Ordinary

A challenge to look out for and respond to those moments when God provides bursts of revelation amidst the everyday Through his work as a

Why Can't We All Just Get Along

In an increasingly divided society, Iain examines why we've all become so disrespectful and intolerant. Using experiences from his career in politics and the media,

Claiming Individuality

Investigates why the concept of individuality is important to people, and how it varies in different social settings worldwide Individuality is often interpreted as a

Wise Mind Living

In Wise Mind Living , Dr. Olivo teaches you how to identify and overcomeconditioned responses to eight core categories of emotion. 'When you’re living in

Mindspan Diet

Culture Warlords

White supremacists, Incels, White nationalists, National Socialists, Proud Boys, Christian extremists... In order to showcase their behaviour in their natural habitat, T...

Creative Care

'MacArthur Genius recipient Anne Basting lays out her pioneering discoveries in applying creativity to treating and interacting with those suffering from dementia, bringi...

Survival Math

“A vibrant memoir of race, violence, family, and manhood…a virtuosic wail of a book” (The Boston Globe), Survival Math calculates how award-winning author Mitchell S.

Sold To Be A Wife

The powerfully moving new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author, Maggie Hartley. Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care after a conversation at school lea...

Marching Powder

MARCHING POWDER is the story of Thomas McFadden, a small-time English drug smuggler who was arrested in Bolivia and thrown inside the notorious San Pedro