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Science of Hate(2021) WILLIAMS, MATTHEWWhy do people commit hate crimes? A world-leading criminologist explores the tipping point between prejudice and hate crime, analysing human behaviour across the globe and throughout history in this vital book.Vezava: Mehka24,10 € -
Start by Believing(2020) MURPHY, DAN,BARR, JOHNFrom ESPN journalists whose investigation garnered a Peabody Award, the full devastating story of former physician Larry Nassar's serial abuse of America's elite gymnasts and others, revealing the win-at-all-costs culture in youth athletics and higher eduVezava: Trda35,64 € -
Snowdonia Folk Tales(2015) MADDERN, ERICThe old kingdom of Gwynedd – the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia), Ynys (Anglesey) and the Llyˆn Peninsula – may be the most mythic landscape in Britain.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Western Isles Folk Tales(2014) STEPHEN, IANWestern Isles Folk Tales is a representative collection of stories from the geographical span of the long chain of islands known as the Outer Hebrides.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Information(2021)A landmark history that traces the creation, management, and sharing of information through six centuriesThanks to modern technological advances, we now enjoy seemingly unlimited access to information. Yet how did information become so central to our everVezava: Trda81,81 € -
Magic Realism, World Cinema, and the Avant-Garde(2021) GEE, FELICITY (UNIVERSITY OF EXETER, UK)This book follows the hybrid and contradictory history of magic realism through the writings of three key figures – art historian Franz Roh, novelist Alejo Carpentier, and cultural critic Fredric Jameson – drawing links between their political, aesthetic,Vezava: Mehka72,22 € -
For Now(2021) MYLES, EILEENIn this third Why I Write volume, Eileen Myles addresses the social, political, and aesthetic conditions that shape their workVezava: Mehka15,19 € -
Women on the Margins(1997) DAVIS, NATALIE ZEMONDavis retrieves three women’s lives from historical obscurity to give us a window onto the early modern world. Glikl bas Judah Leib, Marie de l’Incarnation, and Maria Sibylla Merian were living “on the margins” in 17th-century Europe, North America, and SVezava: Mehka44,50 € -
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Brief History of Atlantis(2017) KERSHAW, DR STEPHEN P.A new translation of two of Plato's dialogues, Timaios and Kritias, with commentary and critical discussion including an exploration of how the tale of Atlantis has been interpreted throughout history.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Creation of Garfield(2021) MCCANCE, RODNEYExploring Garfields small town origins and the inspiration behind the character.Vezava: Trda28,03 € -
Putting the Tea in Britain(2021) WILSON, LESThe story of tea is extraordinary - it caused wars, boosted the trade in slaves and hard drugs, and it’s no exaggeration to say it was one of the great engines that drove the globalisation of the world economy. In this book Les Wilson tells the dramatic aVezava: Trda21,37 € -
Future of Serious Art(2020) BIDISHAIn this instalment of the FUTURESseries, journalist and broadcaster Bidisha uses her personal journey though books, TV and film to trace seismic changes in the way we engage with culture, and what we consider to be serious artVezava: Mehka9,97 € -
Parental Grief and Photographic Remembrance(2020) HAMER, FELICITY T. C. (CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, CANADA)Felicity Hamer explores how creative, and sometimes contested, incorporations of photography within online spaces demonstrate a revival and renegotiation of historic practices propelled by a desire to commemorate the death of a child.Vezava: Mehka80,49 €
