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  • Swimming with Sharks Growth Book
    Alena Scigliano
    'We don’t expect sharks to change their nature, so why do we hope narcissists will change theirs?'Pathological narcissists make up a far greater percentage of the population than people realize and leave those in their wake questioning . . .'How do I get others to understand what the narcissist does to me?''Aren’t there any resources out there to share with my friends and famil...
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    26,17 €

  • We Are Ukraine
    Maidan United Inc.
    Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on its most vulnerable, innocent victims, the children. Fifty-five youngsters and youths ages 4 through 17 were asked to answer one of two questions: what this war means to them and what Ukrainian culture means to them. 'We are Ukraine' is a compilation of their brave and poignant responses, accompanied by artwork that ...
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    29,29 €

  • We Are Ukraine
    Maidan United Inc. / TBD
    Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on its most vulnerable, innocent victims, the children. Fifty-five youngsters and youths ages 4 through 17 were asked to answer one of two questions: what this war means to them and what Ukrainian culture means to them. 'We are Ukraine' is a compilation of their brave and poignant responses, accompanied by artwork that ...
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    54,71 €

  • Algerian Women and Diasporic Experience
    Latefa Narriman Guemar
    This book uses the narratives of women who fled Algeria in the 1990s-known as the ’Black Decade’-to offer a more intimate understanding of the violence women face in times of conflict, and the function of diasporic networks in rebuilding their lives. ...
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    135,42 €

  • Anticipations
    H. G. Wells
    From distinguished British author H.G. Wells of War of the Worlds fame, Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human Life and Thought, better known as Anticipations, forecasts the evolution of 20th century society and the consequences of technology. Consisting of nine chapters, Wells first predicts the development of material forces such as tra...
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    23,13 €

  • Caatinga
    Alberto Ortenblad
    A caatinga é uma vegetação em geral baixa, espinhosa e emaranhada, plena cactos, bromélias e lenhos tortos. A queda de suas folhas faz com que seu aspecto varie enormemente entre as estações seca e úmida. Com seu visual rústico, a caatinga era inicialmente vista como algo feio, estéril e pobre, como uma degradação das vegetações exuberantes da floresta amazônica e da mata atlân...
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    14,22 €

  • La vie en​ movement
    Casteel / E Van Reken
    La vie est ponctuée de transitions. Elles se produisent parfois au même endroit : nous passons de l’enfance à l’âge adulte, du célibat au mariage, d’une bonne santé à une maladie chronique. Certaines transitions surviennent lorsque nous partons vivre ailleurs.​ ​Ce livre présente comment l’humanité a dû faire face à ces grands changements géographiques, depuis le départ forcé d...
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    8,52 €

  • Economics and Finance
    Dominion V. Judah
    In 'Economics and Finance: Win-Win Growth Strategies,' author Dominion Victory Judah presents a compelling and thought-provoking perspective on global economics and its interplay with localized growth. The world economy stands at a pivotal juncture, and Judah’s insightful analysis offers a path forward that promises prosperity for both local communities and the global stage.In ...
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    27,90 €

  • Transnational Spaces
    This volume celebrates fifty years of NeMLA’s important presence in the world of academia with a collection of essays that adopt a transnational critical lens. With the present selection, we intend to add our voices to the ongoing debate centered on the renegotiation of space, national, and cultural geographies; to foster both the re-thinking of language(s) and literature(s) no...
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    39,96 €

  • Gender Inequality and its Implications on Education and Health
    Dipyaman Pal
    Raising awareness among stakeholders and institutions to recognise the importance of gender inequality throughout the world and its various implications - especially on education and health - Gender Inequality and its Implications on Education and Health provides strategies to achieve gender equality. ...
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    156,26 €

  • International Migration, COVID-19, and Environmental Sustainability
    With contributions from world-renowned scholars, this book tackles recent universal subject matter and ties it to key contemporary issues, including globalisation and sustainability, that are related to international migration and its impacts. ...
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    180,24 €

  • Transforming the Politics of Mobility and Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand
    Transforming the Politics of Mobility and Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand is a future-focused book that formulates alternative paradigms timely and necessary for a just and ethical politics of mobility and migration in Aotearoa New Zealand. Examining a variety of topics, the book addresses the challenges of structural discrimination, integration and migrant rights framed with...
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    158,29 €

  • Assistência E Conceitos Administrativos
    Rfb - Senji Takai
    O objetivo deste livro é orientar a todos aqueles que almejam seguir carreira na área da Administração a se atualizarem sobre os principais conceitos que movimentaram as organizações nos últimos anos e se prepararem para o mercado de trabalho. Para evitarmos ou contornarmos crises, o conhecimento faz-se necessário e o gestor deve apresentar soluções eficientes para garantir que...
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    39,73 €

  • Contested Communities
    The study of European literatures was once characterized by single-language, nation-bound enquiry, but in the context of globalization the transnational and multi-lingual aspect of these literatures has come to the fore. The forces driving this change range from acknowledgement of ancestral and regional enclaves within nation states to migration between nation states, and from ...
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    138,87 €

  • Colours of Love
    R C Liston
    Ray and Ella are madly in love and plan to marry. But their backgrounds are different: she’s English and middle  class, he’s Caribbean and working class. Then there is Paul, Ray’s best friend. But Paul is determined to propel a toxic wrecking ball through the solid relationship that Ray and Ella have built. But why? Paul is ultimately drawn into a cascading spiral of hatred and...
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    18,44 €

  • Colours of Love
    R C Liston
    Ray and Ella are madly in love and plan to marry. But their backgrounds are different: she’s English and middle  class, he’s Caribbean and working class. Then there is Paul, Ray’s best friend. But Paul is determined to propel a toxic wrecking ball through the solid relationship that Ray and Ella have built. But why? Paul is ultimately drawn into a cascading spiral of hatred and...
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    27,81 €

  • Daughter of Korean Freud
    Heawon Hake
    A new client with striking similarities to her own horrific circumstances. Will this be the secret to finally healing her own wounds?As a child, Heawon Hake endured hellish conditions. So when she left South Korea as a young adult, the studious woman immersed herself in a long career dedicated to helping people through her empathic psychotherapy. But when she took on a client w...
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    20,16 €

  • Tasmanian Voices The Family Violence Epidemic - 2nd Edition
    Deborah Thomson
    I envisage the book to be used as an educational resource for policy makers, social services staff, students and the general public as well as victims of abuse who from reading this book might be encouraged to leave the abusive relationship early rather than later.This book will be of interest to secondary schools as an educational acquisition for students who in the course of ...
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    12,60 €

  • O Futuro Que Nos Aguarda
    Alexandre Araújo
    O futuro sempre foi uma incógnita para a humanidade. No entanto, desde o início do século 21, as mudanças no mundo vêm ocorrendo em uma velocidade impressionante, trazendo consigo novos desafios e oportunidades. Nesse contexto, a busca por um entendimento mais claro do que está por vir torna-se uma necessidade crucial.Este livro tem como objetivo explorar cenários possíveis par...
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    36,37 €

  • The Emerald International Handbook of Feminist Perspectives on Women’s Acts of Violence
    Grounded in feminist scholarship, this book upends normative accounts of femme fatale violence to focus beyond the misogyny and the sensationalism and unearth the motivation behind women’s roles in homicide, terrorism, combat, and even nationalist movements. ...
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    279,60 €

  • Colombian Peasants in the Neoliberal Age
    Nazih F. Richani
    Presents a timely discussion of the core problems faced by peasant communities under neo-liberal economics. ...
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    121,44 €

  • The Anthem Companion to Immanuel Wallerstein
    The Anthem Companion to Immanuel Wallerstein explores many of the topics central to Wallerstein’s understanding of the modern world-system and offers a comprehensive guide to the full range of his work. ...
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    238,72 €

  • ARMAGEDDON
    Pam Vause
    What will the last days be like? Using history, current events, and Bible prophecy. Pam Vause weaves a compelling story of end time events, that have been predicted to be worse than one can anticipate. You will recognize many current events in this story that point to the nearness of World take over. Read what has been predicted to happen under World Governance and how to survi...
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    22,79 €

  • Overcoming Anxious Attachment
    Cher Hampton
    Are you tired of feeling trapped in anxious attachment patterns?Set yourself free and go on an enlightening journey with 'Overcoming Anxious Attachment.' In this powerful guide, Cher Hampton presents a 3-step healing process that will liberate your emotions, forge secure connections, and empower you to build a lifetime of thriving relationships.We all desire to feel loved and a...
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    16,15 €

  • Disabilities and the Life Course
    Featuring a framework rarely applied in the field of disability studies, this book explores not only a range of disabilities and impairments but also a diverse array of life course experiences, deepening knowledge across both fields for the widest possible impact. ...
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    180,20 €

  • African football migration
    Christian Ungruhe / James Esson / Paul Darby
    African football migration offers essential coverage of why and how African players have become actors in the global football industry. It reveals the meanings associated with migration in post-colonial Africa, and the implications of (im)mobility for the personal and professional life trajectories of youth and young men across the continent. ...
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    44,14 €

  • Breaking the Poverty Code
    Yedith Betzabé Guillén-Fernández
    Transcending the Mexican context, this book fuses the importance of statistical data with the lived realities of impoverished people everywhere. ...
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    80,87 €

  • A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
    Mary Wollstonecroft
    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, written by British philosopher and women’s rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy. In it, Wollstonecraft responds to those educational and political theorists of the eighteenth century who did not believe women should receive a rational education. She argues that women ought to h...
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    17,58 €

  • Poles in America
    Chicago (Ill.) Century of Progress In... / Polish Day Association
    This commemorative volume celebrates the contributions of Polish immigrants to America in the first part of the 20th century. It includes essays on various aspects of Polish life and culture in America, as well as photographs and other illustrations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we kno...
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    36,54 €

  • Empowering Female Climate Change Activists in the Global South
    Peggy Ann Spitzer
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Reimagining intersectional research, this book addresses the urgent need to develop gender-just solutions that empower those who are experiencing environmental degradation in their communities. ...
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    43,31 €