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Fire Dancers in Thailand's Tourism Industry: Art, Affect, and Labor

Fire Dancers in Thailand's Tourism Industry: Art, Affect,...

Author: Tiffany Rae Pollock
ISBN: 9781501774935
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"""An ethnography of fire dancers in Thailand's tourism industry that highlights how dancers employ affect to fulfill...  Read More >>

The Intruder

The Intruder

Author: Jean-Luc Nancy ,  Claire Denis
ISBN: 9781531506186
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Reading the Impossible: Sexual Difference, Critique, and the Stamp of History

Reading the Impossible: Sexual Difference, Critique,...

Author: Elizabeth Weed
ISBN: 9781531506797
Format: Paperback
$50.99

In reconsidering the question of sexual difference, Weed offers a fresh perspective on what is at stake for critical...  Read More >>

The War In-Between: Indexing a Visual Culture of Survival

The War In-Between: Indexing a Visual Culture of Survival...

Author: Wendy Kozol
ISBN: 9781531507237
Format: Paperback
$68.99

"Against the fabric of suffering that unfolds around more spectacular injuries and deaths, The War In-Between studies...  Read More >>

The Mother Act: A Novel

The Mother Act: A Novel

Author: Heidi Reimer
ISBN: 9780593473726
Format: Hardback
$65.00

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Women in Exile in Early Modern Europe and the Americas

Women in Exile in Early Modern Europe and the Americas...

Author: Linda Levy Peck (Professor of History Emerita) ,  Adrianna E. Bakos (Associate Professor of History)
ISBN: 9781526175359
Format: Hardback
$206.99

Women in exile in early modern Europe and the Americas presents the important yet largely untold stories of a diverse...  Read More >>

The Elementary Structuring of Patriarchy: Bolivian Women and Transborder Mobilities in the Andes

The Elementary Structuring of Patriarchy: Bolivian Women...

Author: Menara Guizardi
ISBN: 9781526176530
Format: Hardback
$229.99

Based on the life histories of indigenous women, the volume establishes a bridge between the classical anthropological...  Read More >>

Principles of Public Speaking

Principles of Public Speaking

Author: Dakota Horn (Bradley University, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032537634
Format: Paperback
$200.00

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Begetting: What Does It Mean to Create a Child?

Begetting: What Does It Mean to Create a Child?

Author: Mara van der Lugt
ISBN: 9780691240503
Format: Hardback
$62.99

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Rap and Redemption on Death Row: Seeking Justice and Finding Purpose behind Bars

Rap and Redemption on Death Row: Seeking Justice and...

Author: Mark Katz ,  Michael J. Braxton
ISBN: 9781469678702
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Sexual Violence and American Slavery: The Making of a Rape Culture in the Antebellum South

Sexual Violence and American Slavery: The Making of...

Author: Shannon Eaves
ISBN: 9781469678801
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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The Seven Deadly Sins 3.0: A Liberal Critique of the Contemporary Lack of Ethics and Rationalism in Science, Society, and Politics in the Third Millennium

The Seven Deadly Sins 3.0: A Liberal Critique of the...

Author: Josette Baer ,  Peter Hill (School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Australia)
ISBN: 9783838216423
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The authors open a debate about ethics, science, scepticism, and hypocrisy.  Read More >>

Pastoral and Anti-Pastoral: Representation of City and Village in Literature

Pastoral and Anti-Pastoral: Representation of City and...

Author: Shubhanku Kochar ,  Neepa Sarkar
ISBN: 9783838219042
Format: Paperback
$105.60

This book critically discusses the literary representation of the village and the city.  Read More >>

Planning for the Caring City

Planning for the Caring City

Author: Claire Freeman ,  Etienne Nel (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781032010724
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Designed for planners, this book examines why care is needed in the urban environment and includes real-world examples...  Read More >>

The Hammam through Time and Space

The Hammam through Time and Space

Author: Julie Peteet
ISBN: 9780815638315
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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Race, Culture and the Video Game Industry: A Vicious Circuit

Race, Culture and the Video Game Industry: A Vicious...

Author: Sam Srauy (Oakland University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032398068
Format: Paperback
$75.99

A detailed and much needed examination of how systemic racism in the US shaped the culture, market logic, and production...  Read More >>

Birchbark Canoe: Living Among the Algonquin

Birchbark Canoe: Living Among the Algonquin

Author: David Gidmark
ISBN: 9780228104773
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In BIRCHBARK CANOE, you will discover the dying art of birchbark canoe building as seen through the eyes of someone...  Read More >>

Sonic Rebellions: Sound and Social Justice

Sonic Rebellions: Sound and Social Justice

Author: Wanda Canton
ISBN: 9781032420622
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Sonic Rebellions combines theory and practice to consider contemporary uses of sound in the context of politics,...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Large Social Media Corpora: Keywords, Topics, Sentiment, and Hashtags in the Coronavirus Twitter Corpus

Making Sense of Large Social Media Corpora: Keywords,...

Author: Antonio Moreno-Ortiz
ISBN: 9783031527180
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book offers a comprehensive overview of available techniques and approaches to explore large social...  Read More >>

Questioning Leadership

Questioning Leadership

Author: Michael Harvey (Washington College)
ISBN: 9781009484251
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element surveys the main traditions of leadership thought; considers the nature of the group and its questions;...  Read More >>

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