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  • Duty of Dad
    Schall
    Duty of Dad: A No-Nonsense Guide to FatherhoodFatherhood isn’t just a title-it’s a duty, a mission, and a lifelong commitment.Whether you’re a biological dad, stepdad, adoptive father, or a mentor stepping up, Duty of Dad is your no-BS guide to raising strong, resilient kids in a world that won’t go easy on them.In this powerful and direct book, you’ll learn how to:✔ Lead with ...
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    22,26 €

  • Dinner with a Cannibal
    Carole A Travis-Henikoff
    Presenting the history of cannibalism in concert with human evolution, Dinner with a Cannibal takes its readers on an astonishing trip around the world and through history, examining its subject from every angle in order to paint the incredible, multifaceted panoply that is the reality of cannibalism. At the heart of Carole A. Travis-Henikoff’s book is the question of how canni...
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    23,54 €

  • Naraku
    Naraku (奈落) is a Japanese term that resonates with the current state of the world and its pervasive and seemingly insoluble problems. Originally a religious term, the word’s meaning has evolved in recent times to refer to deeply flawed conditions more generally, becoming 'the worst of all possible worlds' in its longer form of naraku no soko (奈落の底). This volume draws its inspi...
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    31,00 €

  • Squatter Life
    Javier Auyero
    In Squatter Life, sociologist Javier Auyero and anthropologist Sofía Servián detail the diverse and often precarious strategies that Argentina’s urban poor rely on to survive. Blending three years of ethnographic fieldwork and anthropological theory with personal narratives of Servián’s experience growing up and living in a squatter settlement, the authors examine how Argentina...
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    33,12 €

  • Somatic States
    Franck Billé
    In Somatic States, Franck Billé examines the conceptual link between the nation-state and the body, particularly the visceral and affective attachment to the state and the symbolic significance of its borders. Billé argues that corporeal analogies to the nation-state are not simply poetic or allegorical but reflect a genuine association of the individual body with the national ...
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    138,23 €

  • Somatic States
    Franck Billé
    In Somatic States, Franck Billé examines the conceptual link between the nation-state and the body, particularly the visceral and affective attachment to the state and the symbolic significance of its borders. Billé argues that corporeal analogies to the nation-state are not simply poetic or allegorical but reflect a genuine association of the individual body with the national ...
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    36,37 €

  • Children’s Participation in the Context of Inequalities
    Patricio Cuevas-Parra
    This book takes up theoretical and practical discussions of children and young people’s participation in public decision-making by taking into account existing literature from throughout childhood studies, sociology of childhood, children’s human rights studies, decolonization studies, and intersectionality studies. Through case studies conducted in Brazil, Bangladesh, Sierra L...
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    182,08 €

  • Las ideas de la tradición, vistas desde la derecha española, en los siglos XIX al XXI
    Francisco A. CARDELLS-MARTí
    PRESENTACIÓN, José Andrés GallegoLAS IDEAS DE LA TRADICIÓN, Francisco A. Cardells Martí* I.- La fuerza de la tradición y algunas expresiones / 1.- Neotomistas / 2.- Nacionalistas esencialistas / 3.- Paramilitares / 4.- Conservadores, tradicionalistas y regalistas / 5.- Neocatólicos, integristas y nacionalcatólicos / 6.- La derecha difusora de los 'valores católicos'* II.- El co...
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    17,16 €

  • Unraveling Management
    Management is everywhere. Schools teach it and professional organisations counsel about it. Books and articles are written for managers and about them. Management is usually understood in terms of styles of management, management policies and successful management but few tend to think about management in an abstract sense. This book addresses this gap and provokes us to think ...
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    184,43 €

  • Groundwater Politics
    Sally Babidge
    The mining industry is an expanding socio-ecological and political problem worldwide, not least in Atacameño-Likanantay (Indigenous) territories in the hyper-arid Salar de Atacama, Chile. Groundwater Politics addresses the social, technical and political conditions it calls ’advanced extractivism’ to reveal how groundwater extraction sustains both ecological damage and mining ...
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    184,24 €

  • Haunting Ruins
    Ruins, rubble and decaying material can foster a more layered theory of time, change and memory. The seven ethnographic case studies in Haunting Ruins trace human engagements with the temporal forces of ruins, which can trace the past and transform the present. Conjuring environmental humanities, the anthropology of history, memory and archaeology, this book delves into the com...
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    184,44 €

  • From Triads to Pentads
    N. J. Allen
    N.J. (’Nick’) Allen had an extensive academic career, which for the most part was spent in Oxford. He passed away in 2020. This edited volume brings together a selection of his anthropological papers. They cover two major fields and a supplementary one: Indo-European mythical comparison and his own notion of tetradic kinship, supplemented by a long-term interest in the work of ...
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    184,24 €

  • ’You Don’t Know’
    Jacob A. E Nielsen
    People employed at sites of precarious work such as call centres or retail warehouses often live precarious lives. Drawing on ethnographic research in a London hostel for precarious workers, the book explores the political, analytical and practical limitations of using traditional methods of trying to make sense of life in these settings. Traditional methods are rooted in pract...
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    184,46 €

  • Dynamics of Identification and Conflict
    Dealing with the dynamics of identification and conflict, this book uses theoretical orientations ranging from political ecology to rational choice theory, interpretive approaches, Marxism and multiscalar analysis. Case studies set in Africa, Europe and Central Asia are grouped in three sections devoted to pastoralism, identity and migration. What connects all of these anthropo...
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    53,37 €

  • PC Worlds
    Jonathan Friedman
    This provocative work offers an anthropological analysis of the phenomenon of political correctness, both as a general phenomenon of communication, in which associations in space and time take precedence over the content of what is communicated, and at specific critical historical conjunctures at which new elites attempt to redefine social reality. Focusing on the crises over t...
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    47,04 €

  • One Hundred Years of Argonauts
    Malinowski’s Argonauts of the Western Pacific was a major contribution to anthropological theory and method, while simultaneously establishing the sub-field of economic anthropology. Even a century after its publication, Malinowski’s pioneering work remains critical for anthropology in a postcolonial age. This volume uses ethnographic studies from around the world to contextual...
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    53,74 €

  • Squatter Life
    Javier Auyero
    In Squatter Life, sociologist Javier Auyero and anthropologist Sofía Servián detail the diverse and often precarious strategies that Argentina’s urban poor rely on to survive. Blending three years of ethnographic fieldwork and anthropological theory with personal narratives of Servián’s experience growing up and living in a squatter settlement, the authors examine how Argentina...
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    128,45 €

  • The Media Reader on Representations of Race, Gender, Disability, Body Size, Age, and Sexuality
    Caroline Heldman / Rebecca Bargiachi
    This reader is the first comprehensive look at representations of race, gender, disability, body size, age, and sexuality in US entertainment media. The 'bible' of media representation, it weaves contemporary media examples together with quantitative data and qualitative case studies in a way that is accessible to students, industry insiders, and media advocates. Using over twe...
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    107,52 €

  • Aspectos folclóricos parte 3 - Presépios
    Herbert Jenewein
    O folclore / costumes locais e a interculturalidade / inculturação estão relacionados com o estudo do presépio, que adquire significado na época do Natal. Para além disso, o estudo dos presépios tem interesse para a preservação e valorização da competência cultural e religiosa como elemento de representação dos acontecimentos bíblicos na época do Natal.O autor apresenta esta li...
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    52,14 €

  • The Human World Shapers
    Azhar ul Haque Sario
    Dare to question everything you thought you knew about history’s most influential figures.This book, The Human World Shapers, isn’t just another list. It isn’t a ranking. It’s a deep dive. We explore lives of people like Muhammad, Jesus, Buddha, Confucius. We examine Newton, Einstein, Gutenberg, and Columbus. We also look at lesser known, like Cai Lun. We go beyond biographies....
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    17,12 €

  • Estudante-atleta: Caminhos E Descaminhos No Futebol - Entre O Vestiário E O Banco Escolar
    Daniel Machado Da Conceição
    O universo do futebol parece seduzir e alimentar sonhos pessoais e familiares de jovens e adultos especialistas . Sonhos pautados no corpo e no uso do mesmo, a partir das habilidades físicas com as quais se espera então superar os obstáculos culturais, almejando ascensão e mobilidade social. Este trabalho está centrado neste momento na formação dos futuros jogadores de futebol:...
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    8,84 €

  • The (Dis)Information Age
    Jonathan A. Austad
    There has yet to be a strong consensus regarding when and if postmodernism ended. As such, there is no agreement about the new age’s name, origins, or tenets. Nealson’s ’Post-Postmodernism: or The Cultural Logic of Just-in-Time Capitalism’ leaves out the impact of the internet and social media. Other books fail to explore post-postmodernism within a larger social-political fram...
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    78,67 €

  • ECHOES OF HERITAGE THE CULTURAL TAPESTRY OF THE UAE
    Jana Al Ramahi
    Echoes of Heritage: The Cultural Tapestry of the UAE takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich and diverse history of the United Arab Emirates. From the legacy of the Bedouins and the values of family and hospitality, to the modern achievements of the nation’s architectural wonders and artistic expression, this book delves into the UAE’s unique ability to harmoniz...
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    16,15 €

  • Untangling Whiteness
    Jennifer Gale de Saxe
    With the prominence of workshops, trainings, and anti-racist books popping up over the past few years, it may seem confusing as to what it really means to engage in deliberate and meaningful learning that challenges the many facets of racism and whiteness. ’Untangling Whiteness’ directly interrogates the assumption that the teaching and learning about race and whiteness, partic...
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    56,96 €

  • L’intelligence émotionnelle, l’anxiété et la performance
    Wael Zoghlami
    Les changements rapides dans le secteur de l’éducation ont donné lieu à des procédures de test sévères pour évaluer les connaissances des étudiants. Il faut donc répondre à la question de la gestion de l’anxiété liée aux tests et du stress scolaire des étudiants. L’IE est considéré comme l’une des forces qui équipent les étudiants pour faire face à l’anxiété des examens en amél...
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    82,62 €

  • Remembering What Matters Most
    Susan McNamara
    Are You Called To Protect Your Children’s Childhood While Living According To What Matters Most To You?We’re in the midst of an unprecedented and far-reaching experiment on childhood in The Age of Technology that is changing what our children value, how they socialize, how they feel about themselves, and so much more.In this call to courage, parents are supported in raising the...
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    23,60 €

  • Transforming Struggles into Success
    Alida Vizcaino / José Lobo-F
    This publication brought together the voices of novice TEFL undergraduate researchers who were committed to making a difference in EFL education. It highlighted their efforts to support low-income students in the Colombian Caribbean, addressing challenges of vulnerability and limited resources. Through their work, these research practitioners were aiming to transform adversity ...
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    119,64 €

  • Love Lessons
    Heidi B. Friedman
    Have you ever wondered what true love looks like? How would it feel to meet your actual partner? How do you know that the relationship you are in is the right one for you? How can you be sure you do not settle? Love Lessons: 104 Dates and the Stories that Led Me to True Love shares the results of a research project designed to help answer these questions through many conversati...
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    24,20 €

  • Inqueersición, Guerra Cultural y Decadencia de Occidente (Volumen 1)
    David Canga Corozo
    Acerca del libro'Inqueersición: Guerra Cultural y Decadencia de Occidente' es una obra de David Cangá Corozo que analiza el proceso de transformación cultural, política y social de Occidente, desde la modernidad hasta la posmodernidad tardía. Basado en el concepto de 'guerra cultural', acuñado por Otto von Bismarck y desarrollado por Antonio Gramsci, el libro explora las disput...
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    45,95 €

  • EL PATRIMONIO CULTURAL EN EL NOMENCLATOR DE EXTREMADURA
    Julio Ángel Herrador Sánchez
    El origen de los nombres de las calles, es un tema relativamente reciente, ya que hasta mediados del siglo XIX, las vías públicas no estaban rotuladas, y las nominaciones que pudieran dársele suponían el reflejo de su ubicación dependiendo de un explícito gremio, de profesionales, de la casa, etc. En definitiva, se trataba de denominaciones de origen popular. La calle puede ser...
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    108,49 €


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