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Open(2003) AGAMBEN, GIORGIOIn "The Open", contemporary Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben considers the ways in which the "human" has been thought of as either a distinct and superior type of animal, or a kind of being that is essentially different from animal altogether.Vezava: Mehka33,75 €
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Applying Indigenous Research Methods(2019)Applying Indigenous Research Methods is an interdisciplinary showcase of the ways IRM can enhance scholarhsip in fields including education, Indigenous studies, settler colonial studies, social work, qualitative methodologies and beyond.Vezava: Mehka73,49 €
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Big Data(2019) SARANGI, SASWAT,SHARMA, PANKAJBig Data is everywhere. It shapes our lives in more ways than we know and understand. This comprehensive introduction unravels the complex terrabytes that will continue to shape our lives in ways imagined and unimagined.Vezava: Mehka71,66 €
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Sexual Contract(1988) PATEMAN, CAROLE (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES(UCLA))Carole Pateman is one of the foremost political theorists writing in English today. In this outstanding new work, she presents a major reinterpretation of modern political theory. She shows how standard discussions of social contract theory tell only halfVezava: Mehka33,59 €
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Making Workers: Radical Geographies of Education(2017) MITCHELL, KATHARYNEShines a light on how modern education shapes students into becoming compliant workers.Vezava: Mehka29,27 €
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Sex and Secularism(2019) SCOTT, JOAN WALLACHHow gender inequality is built into the conception of modern secular nation-statesJoan Wallach Scott's acclaimed writings have been foundational for the field of gender history. With Sex and Secularism, she challenges one of the central claims of the "claVezava: Mehka28,10 €
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Ancient Wine(2019) MCGOVERN, PATRICK E.A richly illustrated account of the story of ancient vinicultureThe history of civilization is, in many ways, the history of wine. This book is the first comprehensive account of the earliest stages of the history and prehistory of viniculture, which exteVezava: Mehka23,42 €
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Power Despite Precarity - Strategies for the Contingent Faculty Movement in Higher Education(2021) BERRY, JOE,WORTHEN, HELENAA key organizing tool for casualized higher education faculty from longtime movement activistsVezava: Mehka34,44 €
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Waterside Ape(2019) RHYS EVANS, PETER H.This book presents evidence for the controversial ‘Waterside Ape’ theory of human origins formerly known as the ‘Aquatic Ape’ theory. The ‘Savannah Ape’ hypothesis that hominid apes evolved on the grass plains of East Africa has been long-accepted based oVezava: Mehka47,76 €
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Media Theory for A Level(2019) DIXON, MARKMedia Theory for A Level is an essential revision guide for students, comprehensively outlining and explaining the core theoretical concepts of nineteen key media theorists. Adopting a ‘theory first’ approach, the book covers all exam board specificationsVezava: Mehka34,90 €
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Food Riots, Food Rights and the Politics of Provisions(2017)This book interrogates when world food prices spiked in 2008 and 2011, a period of historical rupture in the global system of subsistence, getting behind the headlines and inside the politics of this global food crisis.Vezava: Trda212,63 €
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Open the Social Sciences(1996)A distinguished international group of scholars traces the history of the social sciences, describes the recent debates surrounding them, and discusses in what ways they can be intelligently restructured in light of this history and the debates.Vezava: Mehka35,36 €
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Housing Africa's Urban Poor(2020)Originally published in 1990, this book reveals the extent to which petty landlordism is developing not just in the settlements that hve sprung up but in government-sponsored low-cost housing estates.Vezava: Mehka60,62 €
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Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It(2022) WILLIAMS, ANNABELLEVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Technology and Isolation(2017) LAWSON, CLIVE (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)This book combines recent developments in social ontology with classic ideas from the philosophy of technology. Individual chapters also contribute to a range of issues from the history, sociology, psychology and economics of technology. The overall aim oVezava: Trda146,46 €
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Road to Multiculturalism in South Korea(2022) LIM, TIMOTHYThis book aims to capture the complicated development of Korea from monoethnic to multicultural society, challenging the narrative of ‘ethnonational continuity’ in Korea, through a discursive institutional approach.Vezava: Mehka73,49 €
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Mental Health and Social Withdrawal in Contemporary Japan(2022) TAJAN, NICOLASThis book examines the phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, which ranges from school non-attendance to extreme forms of isolation and confinement, known as hikikomori.Vezava: Mehka69,54 €
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Intangible Flow Theory in Economics(2022) CARDAO-PITO, TIAGOThe dominant economic explanations of the twentieth century are not comprehensive enough to describe the complexity of economy and society, and their reliance on the biosphere. This book outlines a new theory which challenges both economics and the relatiVezava: Mehka81,40 €
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Civil Society and Memory in Postwar Germany(2017) WUSTENBERG, JENNY (YORK UNIVERSITY, TORONTO)This interdisciplinary approach to postwar German memory politics charts the role of social movements in shaping public memory and democratic values. It will appeal to readers interested in understanding political conflict between civil society and the stVezava: Trda165,38 €