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Though She Be But Little, She is Fierce: Powerful Quotes for Powerful Women

Though She Be But Little, She is Fierce: Powerful Quotes...

Author: Summersdale Publishers
ISBN: 9781837997657
Format: Hardback
$17.99

Live life as fully and loudly as you desire Unleash your whole potential with this punchy little book of feminist...  Read More >>

You Go Girl: Empowering Quotes for Awesome Women

You Go Girl: Empowering Quotes for Awesome Women

Author: Summersdale Publishers
ISBN: 9781837997671
Format: Hardback
$17.99

Every woman deserves to be celebrated. Embrace your inner strength...  Read More >>

Religion in Irish Literature and Culture

Religion in Irish Literature and Culture

Author: Willa Murphy (Ulster University) ,  Chris Murray (Monash University)
ISBN: 9781009191623
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This interdisciplinary volume asserts the ongoing and changing role of religion in Irish culture. Offering new perspectives...  Read More >>

Labor in Hard Times: Workers' Legal Mobilization at the European Court of Human Rights

Labor in Hard Times: Workers' Legal Mobilization at...

Author: Filiz Kahraman (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781009732369
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book offers a rare, accessible look at how workers in Turkey and the UK used human rights law to challenge...  Read More >>

Echoes of Ash: Life in Herculaneum

Echoes of Ash: Life in Herculaneum

Author: Adrian Murdoch
ISBN: 9781803999913
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, discover Herculaneum: a remarkable window into the ancient...  Read More >>

Alienation and Acceleration: Towards a Critical Theory of Late-Modern Temporality

Alienation and Acceleration: Towards a Critical Theory...

Author: Hartmut Rosa (Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany; Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, Erfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9781509572069
Format: Hardback
$93.95

Modern life is speeding up, constantly. While the art of saving time reaches unprecedented heights through the introduction...  Read More >>

The Making of Mexico: Revolution, Reform, and Transformation

The Making of Mexico: Revolution, Reform, and Transformation...

Author: Pamela K. Starr
ISBN: 9781509564255
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Mexico matters. It is one of the most important emerging market economies in the world and arguably the most important...  Read More >>

The Life of Form: Anthropology, Wittgenstein, and the Problem of Context

The Life of Form: Anthropology, Wittgenstein, and the...

Author: Paolo Heywood (Durham University)
ISBN: 9781009356596
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book explores philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's influence on anthropological theory from the 1920s to today....  Read More >>

A History of American Gay Autobiography

A History of American Gay Autobiography

Author: David Bergman (Towson University) ,  Guy Davidson (University of Wollongong)
ISBN: 9781009329255
Format: Hardback
$232.88

By providing the first comprehensive study of the culturally and historically significant field of American gay...  Read More >>

Law for the Land: The Public Trust Doctrine, Mono Lake, and a Quiet Revolution in Environmental Rights

Law for the Land: The Public Trust Doctrine, Mono Lake,...

Author: Erin Ryan (Florida State University)
ISBN: 9781107171527
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Connects drought, climate, and environmental law to the public trust doctrine, which obligates government protection...  Read More >>

Tender Alchemy: Beth Ames Swartz and Julianne Swartz

Tender Alchemy: Beth Ames Swartz and Julianne Swartz...

Author: Lauren R. O'Connell ,  Susan L Aberth
ISBN: 9783777446875
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Two generations of esoteric exploration and material transmutation: The first examination of Beth Ames Swartz and...  Read More >>

Music at a Florentine Convent: The Biffoli-Sostegni Manuscript and Suor Maria Celeste Galilei

Music at a Florentine Convent: The Biffoli-Sostegni...

Author: Laurie Stras (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9781009598644
Format: Hardback
$142.31

The Biffoli-Sostegni manuscript, MS 27766 of the Bibliothèque du Conservatoire royal de Bruxelles, is the only surviving...  Read More >>

The Rise of Authoritarian Middle-Powers and What It Means for World Politics

The Rise of Authoritarian Middle-Powers and What It...

Author: Marie-Eve Desrosiers (University of Ottawa) ,  Nic Cheeseman (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009705233
Format: Hardback
$142.31

In recent decades, a group of influential authoritarian states has emerged. These authoritarian middle-powers have...  Read More >>

Configuring Psychology: Access to Therapy and the Transformation of Psychological Care

Configuring Psychology: Access to Therapy and the Transformation...

Author: Martyn Pickersgill (The University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781108494250
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This book presents a sociological study of clinical psychology in the UK. Professor Martyn Pickersgill demonstrates...  Read More >>

Ethnic Stereotypes and the Letters of Paul: History and Reception

Ethnic Stereotypes and the Letters of Paul: History...

Author: Matthijs den Dulk (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen)
ISBN: 9781009718097
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Do Paul's letters draw on ethnic stereotypes? In this volume, Matthijs den Dulk offers a series of case studies...  Read More >>

Disability and the Gothic: The Nineteenth Century

Disability and the Gothic: The Nineteenth Century

Author: Essaka Joshua (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781009669542
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Disability is central to the Gothic imagination; but few accounts of Gothic literature interpret this genre with...  Read More >>

Personas of Revolutionary Terror in Russian Fiction and Memoirs from Dostoevsky to Zenzinov

Personas of Revolutionary Terror in Russian Fiction...

Author: Lonny Harrison
ISBN: 9798897830879
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Personas of Revolutionary Terror explores the lives, writings, and public images of Russia's revolutionary terrorists...  Read More >>

Crisis in a Tweet: The Rise of the Social Media Crisis

Crisis in a Tweet: The Rise of the Social Media Crisis...

Author: Duncan Koerber
ISBN: 9781487524302
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Crisis in a Tweet shows how a single social media post, like, or share can rapidly escalate into a public calamity,...  Read More >>

The Canadian Regime: An Introduction to Parliamentary Government in Canada, Eighth Edition

The Canadian Regime: An Introduction to Parliamentary...

Author: Patrick Malcolmson ,  Richard Myers
ISBN: 9781487556167
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book provides a concise explanation of the fundamental principles and primary institutions of Canada's political...  Read More >>

Trading Beyond Understanding: Machine Learning, Risk, and Markets

Trading Beyond Understanding: Machine Learning, Risk,...

Author: Christian Borch
ISBN: 9781503645523
Format: Paperback
$73.99

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Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Author: Arvi Särkelä
ISBN: 9781503645721
Format: Paperback
$80.99

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique...  Read More >>

Poisonous People: Psychopathy, Narcissism, Manipulation, Sadism: How to Resist Them and Improve Your Life

Poisonous People: Psychopathy, Narcissism, Manipulation,...

Author: Leanne ten Brinke
ISBN: 9781398535619
Format: Paperback
$36.99

University of British Columbia psychopathy expert Leanne ten Brinke draws on the latest research to explain how...  Read More >>

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