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Strange Tastes: Aesthetics and the Public in Latin American and Latinx Feminisms

Strange Tastes: Aesthetics and the Public in Latin American...

Author: Monique Roelofs
ISBN: 9781478033752
Format: Hardback
$277.00

Strange Tastes is a philosophical excursion onto the paths that connect aesthetic experience, the strange, decolonial...  Read More >>

Nomad Properties: Political Anthropologies of Nomadism from the 18th Century until Today

Nomad Properties: Political Anthropologies of Nomadism...

Author: Anna Möllers ,  Dirk Schuck
ISBN: 9783593519302
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Perspectives on nomadism in political and theoretical contexts. What is the discourse about nomadism telling us...  Read More >>

The Myth of Bouncing Back: Ditching the Lies of Resilience and Learning How to Rise for Real

The Myth of Bouncing Back: Ditching the Lies of Resilience...

Author: Charaia Rush
ISBN: 9781540903440
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Resilience isn't about returning to who you were before; it's about becoming who you're meant to be after you've...  Read More >>

The World's Greatest Military Aircraft: The Combat Aircraft That Dominated the Skies and Revolutionised Warfare

The World's Greatest Military Aircraft: The Combat Aircraft...

Author: Martin Corteel
ISBN: 9781917259637
Format: Hardback
$77.99

In the World’s Greatest Military Aircraft, climb into the cockpit of the world’s earliest combat aircraft, from...  Read More >>

Tanks in Unexpected Places: The Fighting Effectiveness of 4th (Independent) Armoured Brigade 1943-45

Tanks in Unexpected Places: The Fighting Effectiveness...

Author: Jonny Briggs
ISBN: 9781804518168
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This book considers how fighting effectiveness was produced and maintained during the Second World War. 4th Independent...  Read More >>

Yesterday: The United Kingdom from Thatcher to Covid

Yesterday: The United Kingdom from Thatcher to Covid...

Author: Brian Harrison
ISBN: 9780691269870
Format: Hardback
$69.99

The first major account of this transformative period in the history of Great Britain.  Read More >>

Control Science: How Management Made the Modern World

Control Science: How Management Made the Modern World...

Author: Henry Snow
ISBN: 9781804293201
Format: Hardback
$42.99

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The dilemma of authority

The dilemma of authority

Author: Allyn Fives
ISBN: 9781526193094
Format: Hardback
$194.99

The moral problem of authority is the challenge of reconciling legitimate authority (the right to rule) with the...  Read More >>

Dancing at the Thresholds: Music, Trance, and Feeling in Algerian Dīwān of Sīdī Bilāl

Dancing at the Thresholds: Music, Trance, and Feeling...

Author: Tamara Dee Turner
ISBN: 9780253075871
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Dancing at the Thresholds tells the story of a racialized community in Algeria that literally trance dances at the...  Read More >>

The Sleep You're Longing For: How Rest Connects Us to Happiness, Healing, and Hope

The Sleep You're Longing For: How Rest Connects Us to...

Author: Ken Wytsma
ISBN: 9781587436826
Format: Paperback
$58.05

In a culture that glorifies productivity and constant motion, an author who struggles with sleep provides a deeper...  Read More >>

The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale

The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale

Author: Lafcadio Hearn ,  Anita Kreituse
ISBN: 9784805320396
Format: Hardback
$24.99

A beloved Japanese folktale retold by Lafcadio Hearn and brought vividly to life by artist Anita Kreituse. What...  Read More >>

The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale

The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale

Author: Lafcadio Hearn ,  Anita Kreituse
ISBN: 9780804859561
Format: Hardback
$29.99

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Purity Culture, Bodies, and Beliefs: Stories of Religious Trauma

Purity Culture, Bodies, and Beliefs: Stories of Religious...

Author: Victoria Houser ,  Mari Ramler
ISBN: 9780271101958
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Purity Culture, Bodies, and Beliefs confronts the enduring effects of religious trauma by centering the body as...  Read More >>

The Early History of they: Forms, Functions and Etymology

The Early History of they: Forms, Functions and Etymology...

Author: Marcelle Cole
ISBN: 9783032056849
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book challenges the long-held theory that the English pronouns they, their, them are loanwords from Old Norse,...  Read More >>

Lady C: The Long, Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley’s Lover

Lady C: The Long, Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley’s...

Author: Guy Cuthbertson
ISBN: 9780300266375
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A vibrant account of the remarkable novel Lady Chatterley's Lover, tracing its life over the last century  Read More >>

The Ultraview Effect: What We Can Learn from Astronauts about Awe, Humility, and Exploring the Unknown

The Ultraview Effect: What We Can Learn from Astronauts...

Author: Deana L. Weibel
ISBN: 9780520409521
Format: Hardback
$40.95

What astronauts' extraordinary experiences of awe and humility teach us about humanity. What is it like to stand...  Read More >>

Performing Public Confessions: Avowal and Disavowal of State Violence in Turkey

Performing Public Confessions: Avowal and Disavowal...

Author: Yeşim Yaprak Yıldız
ISBN: 9780231222303
Format: Hardback
$232.95

It is widely thought that confessions from perpetrators of state violence promote accountability, reconciliation,...  Read More >>

Art Beyond the Edge: Creativity and Conflict in a World on Fire

Art Beyond the Edge: Creativity and Conflict in a World...

Author: Mark LeVine ,  Bryan Reynolds
ISBN: 9780520299337
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Art Beyond the Edge is not just a title: it's a designation, a call to action, and a means to achieve enduring impact....  Read More >>

Behind Ancient Bars: Narratives of Incarceration in the Hebrew Bible

Behind Ancient Bars: Narratives of Incarceration in...

Author: Hadar Aviram
ISBN: 9780520429987
Format: Hardback
$157.95

In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption...  Read More >>

Ambivalent Recognition: The Harmful Social Consequences of an Ethical Good

Ambivalent Recognition: The Harmful Social Consequences...

Author: Kristina Lepold ,  Ciaran Cronin
ISBN: 9780231217293
Format: Hardback
$198.95

In this ambitious and compelling book, Kristina Lepold challenges the common assumption that recognition is positive,...  Read More >>

Irish townspeople: The early modern urban experience, c.1400–c.1640

Irish townspeople: The early modern urban experience,...

Author: Prof Colm Lennon
ISBN: 9781526193421
Format: Hardback
$206.99

A work of Irish urban history that studies the society and culture of townspeople, including their integration as...  Read More >>

Reframing Margaret Thatcher: Genre, form, and the making of post-Thatcherism in British film and TV

Reframing Margaret Thatcher: Genre, form, and the making...

Author: Felipe Espinoza Garrido
ISBN: 9781526181237
Format: Hardback
$194.99

Reframing Margaret Thatcher charts how contemporary British film and TV revisit and rewrite the cliched Iron Lady....  Read More >>

Dutch Church Politics in Seventeenth-Century Taiwan: The Consistory Meeting Minutes 1643-1649

Dutch Church Politics in Seventeenth-Century Taiwan:...

Author: Ann Heylen ,  Christopher Joby
ISBN: 9789819564927
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book offers the first historical summary in English and source text in Dutch of the Tayuoan Consistory Minutes...  Read More >>

Fresh Start Your Family: Powerful Parenting to Restore Peace in Your Home

Fresh Start Your Family: Powerful Parenting to Restore...

Author: Wendy Snyder
ISBN: 9781394306787
Format: Paperback
$36.95

A Supportive Guide to Bring Peace to Your Home Through Supportive, Connective Parenting Parenting wasn’t supposed...  Read More >>

Museums in the Wake of Empire: Global Collections in Post-war Britain

Museums in the Wake of Empire: Global Collections in...

Author: Claire Wintle
ISBN: 9781913107550
Format: Hardback
$82.95

A history of museums entangled in empire and the unfinished work of decolonisation    Read More >>

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