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The ""Banner"" of the Great Ming and Little China Consciousness: Chosŏn Dynasty’s Revering Zhou and Nostalgizing for the Ming, 1637–1800 CE

The ""Banner"" of the Great Ming and Little China Consciousness:...

Author: Sun Weiguo ,  Yujuan Luo
ISBN: 9789819587537
Format: Hardback
$527.97

This monograph examines Chosŏn Dynasty's Zun Zhou Si Ming (Revering the Zhou and Longing for the Ming) during the...  Read More >>

Agents of Migration: Institutional Embeddedness of Labour Brokerage in Nepal

Agents of Migration: Institutional Embeddedness of Labour...

Author: Sandhya A.S.
ISBN: 9789819587346
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book responds to the growing presence of “middle elements”—intermediaries and migration agents—in the facilitation...  Read More >>

t-fags

t-fags

Author: El Hardwick ,  Orion Isaacs
ISBN: 9781036971618
Format: Hardback
$116.44

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Urban Public Spaces, Events, and Gun Violence: Block Parties, Funerals, Mother's Day, and Other Community Events

Urban Public Spaces, Events, and Gun Violence: Block...

Author: Melvin Delgado
ISBN: 9783031670213
Format: Paperback
$155.22

This book offers a new vision on urban gun violence that focuses on public space-centered concepts, events, and...  Read More >>

Riflessioni Su Vico

Riflessioni Su Vico

Author: Franco Ratto
ISBN: 9781894508292
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Unreliable Narrator

Unreliable Narrator

Author: Araminta Hall
ISBN: 9781035018321
Format: Paperback
$34.99

One summer, one terrible secret, a past that burns bright and a present filled with shame. A dark and twisting original...  Read More >>

(Un)kind: How Kindness Culture Punishes Women

(Un)kind: How Kindness Culture Punishes Women

Author: Victoria Smith
ISBN: 9780349127156
Format: Paperback
$24.99

How Kindness Culture Punishes Women.  Read More >>

Not Without Laughter (Herald Classics)

Not Without Laughter (Herald Classics)

Author: Jasmine Mans ,  Langston Hughes
ISBN: 9781454964797
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Langston Hughes's debut novel, a moving portrait of African American family life in 1930s Kansas, newly reissued...  Read More >>

Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the Women Written Out of It

Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the...

Author: Emily Hauser
ISBN: 9781804992791
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The eminent classicist and historian delves into Homer's Iliad and Odyssey to tell for the first time the previously...  Read More >>

Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

Author: Dan Flores
ISBN: 9781541608535
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The ""engaging"" (New Yorker), New York Times best-selling story of how coyotes took over North America-and are...  Read More >>

Little Book of Patek Philippe: The story of the iconic fashion brand

Little Book of Patek Philippe: The story of the iconic...

Author: Josh Sims
ISBN: 9781035432936
Format: Hardback
$32.99

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Good Slut: How Money, Sex and Power Set Women Free

Good Slut: How Money, Sex and Power Set Women Free

Author: Zoe Strimpel
ISBN: 9781408720974
Format: Hardback
$55.00

An rallying call for - and compelling defence of - women's freedom.  Read More >>

Honoured: Survival, Strength and My Path to Politics

Honoured: Survival, Strength and My Path to Politics...

Author: Naz Shah
ISBN: 9781399628471
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The extraordinarily moving, inspiring and singularly unforgettable memoir of a stranger-than-fiction life lived...  Read More >>

The Coming Storm: Power, Conflict and Warnings from History

The Coming Storm: Power, Conflict and Warnings from...

Author: Odd Arne Westad
ISBN: 9780241770573
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A prescient, thoughtful and chilling examination of the current state of the world If there are lessons from history,...  Read More >>

China in African Media: Between Influence Operations and Decolonization

China in African Media: Between Influence Operations...

Author: Emeka Umejei (Oxford University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350532564
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A unique insight into the past, present, and future of Chinese influence operations in African media drawing on...  Read More >>

American Culture through Religion and Sport

American Culture through Religion and Sport

Author: Annie Blazer (William & Mary, USA)
ISBN: 9781350197077
Format: Hardback
$150.00

An introduction to key facets of American culture through the lens of religion and sport  Read More >>

Thainess: Thai Creativity Today

Thainess: Thai Creativity Today

Author: Paul Rojanathara
ISBN: 9783967042122
Format: Hardback
$120.00

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Eight Septembers: A Woman on Wall Street From 9/11 to Lehman

Eight Septembers: A Woman on Wall Street From 9/11 to...

Author: Jane Buyers
ISBN: 9781965253779
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Eight Septembers: a Woman on Wall Street From 9/11 to Lehman is a gripping memoir that captures the tumultuous landscape...  Read More >>

Three Times A Mourner: Personal Essays on Grief and Healing

Three Times A Mourner: Personal Essays on Grief and...

Author: Fredricka R Maister
ISBN: 9798891328761
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Fredricka R. Maister calls herself ""a lifelong mourner."" At twelve, she lost her father suddenly-and coped...  Read More >>

Buried, Not Broken: A Memoir of Survival, Sisterhood, and Starting Over

Buried, Not Broken: A Memoir of Survival, Sisterhood,...

Author: Mia Godfrey
ISBN: 9798998913402
Format: Paperback
$42.21

A Powerful Memoir of Survival, Sisterhood, and HopeAfter losing everything she loved, Mia Godfrey faced a choice:...  Read More >>

The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World Dying and Being Born

The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World...

Author: Rebecca Solnit
ISBN: 9798888904510
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Rebecca Solnit offers a thrilling account of the sheer breadth and scale of social, political, scientific, and cultural...  Read More >>

Lady Tremaine: The Reese’s Book Club Pick! The hotly anticipated, spellbinding and unmissable retelling of one of the world’s most iconic fairytales, Cinderella!

Lady Tremaine: The Reese’s Book Club Pick! The hotly...

Author: Rachel Hochhauser
ISBN: 9781398725904
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Bridgerton meets Wicked in this breathtaking reimagining of one of the world's most iconic fairytales, Cinderella,...  Read More >>

Policing the beats: Black music, racism and criminal injustice

Policing the beats: Black music, racism and criminal...

Author: Lambros Fatsis
ISBN: 9781526171412
Format: Paperback
$60.00

Policing the beats exposes the long history of policing Black music from the era of colonial slavery to the present...  Read More >>

Mormon Barrio: Latino Belonging in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Mormon Barrio: Latino Belonging in the Church of Jesus...

Author: Sujey Vega
ISBN: 9781479833849
Format: Paperback
$55.00

""Mormon Barrio centers the rise and struggles of Latino Latter-day Saints as they navigate their unique place in...  Read More >>

The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change

The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World...

Author: Rebecca Solnit
ISBN: 9798888904923
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Rebecca Solnit offers a thrilling account of the sheer breadth and scale of social, political, scientific, and cultural...  Read More >>

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