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Around the Day in Eighty Worlds(2021) SAVRANSKY, MARTINMartin Savransky draws on the pragmatic pluralism of William James and the ontological turn in anthropology to propose a “pluralistic realism”—an understanding of ontology in which at any given time the world is both one and many, ongoing and unfinished.Vezava: Mehka41,73 €
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In the Shadow of the Palms(2022) CHAO, SOPHIESophie Chao examines the multispecies entanglements of oil palm plantations in West Papua, Indonesia, showing how Indigenous Marind communities understand and navigate the social, political, and environmental demands of the oil palm plant.Vezava: Mehka46,55 €
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Making Peace with Nature(2022) KIM, ELEANA J.Eleana J. Kim shows how a closer examination of the Demilitarized Zone area in South Korea reveals that the area’s biodiversity is inseparable from scientific practices and geopolitical, capitalist, and ecological dynamics.Vezava: Mehka43,33 €
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Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries(2020) SAYER, DUNCANThis book moves beyond the examination of grave goods to place community at the forefront of cemetery studies. It reveals that early Anglo-Saxon cemeteries were pluralistic, multi-generational places where the physical communication of digging a grave wasVezava: Trda51,68 €
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County Lines(2020) HARDING, SIMON (UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON)Drawing upon extensive research amongst gang members, dealers and drug users, this timely book provides a comprehensive insight into the ‘County Lines’ phenomenon. Shedding new light on this urgent topic on government agendas, this is an invaluable contriVezava: Mehka49,60 €
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Explaining Mental Illness(2022) BROSSARD, BAPTISTE (UNIVERSITY OF YORK),CHANDLER, AMY (THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)Can the social sciences explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or in individuals? This book presents a critical look at sociological explanations of mental illnesses, making the case for their renewal.Vezava: Mehka40,18 €
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Faces of Precarity(2022)The word 'precarity' is widely used when discussing work, employment or social classes. However, there is no consensus on the precise meaning of the term or how it should best be used to explore social changes. This international and interdisciplinary booVezava: Trda100,92 €
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Pleasure's All Mine(2016) PEAKMAN, JULIEThe Pleasure's All Mine explores the gamut of sexual activity that has been seen as strange, abnormal or deviant over the last 2,000 years. This first comprehensive history of sexual perversion examines an abundance of original sources and shows how, forVezava: Mehka27,79 €
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Human(2020) SLEIGH, CHARLOTTEA funny, bold and provocative enquiry into what it means to be human.Vezava: Mehka19,39 €
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Everyday Life in the Ice Age(2022) CLIFFORD, ELLE,BAHN, PAULThis is the first attempt to present a truly complete, balanced and realistic picture of life during the last Ice Age, while dispelling many of the myths and inaccuracies about our early ancestors. This highly illustrated and accessible book is aimed notVezava: Mehka45,92 €
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War: What is it good for?(2015) MORRIS, IANA bold and controversial rethinking of the role of war in human history and how it will shape our future, sure to provoke debate, from the bestselling author of Why the West Rules - For Now.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Applying Quantitative Bias Analysis to Epidemiologic Data(2022) FOX, MATTHEW P.,MACLEHOSE, RICHARD F.,LASH, TIMOTHY L.Vezava: Trda91,58 €
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Rise of Victimhood Culture(2018) CAMPBELL, BRADLEY,MANNING, JASONThe Rise of Victimhood Culture offers a framework for understanding recent moral conflicts at U.S. universities, which have bled into society at large.Vezava: Mehka49,26 €
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Introducing Sociology(2016) NAGLE, JOHNAn essential, illustrated primer on what makes society tick?.Vezava: Mehka12,50 €
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International migration report 2020(2021) UNITED NATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRSPresents key facts and messages regarding international migration globally and by region during 2000-2020, based on the 2020 revision of the international migrant stock data set, which provides updated estimates of numbers of persons living outside theirVezava: Mehka22,69 €
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World mortality report 2019(2021) UNITED NATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRSProvides an overview of the estimated and projected trends in mortality at the world level, for development groups and major areas; the analysis also focuses on country and regional data for selected mortality indicators.Vezava: Mehka22,69 €
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Pathways to Pacifism and Antiwar Activism among U.S. Veterans(2020) HART, JULIE PUTNAM,STOUGH-HUNTER, ANJEL N.This book examines the journeys of 114 veterans as they seek to make sense of their military experiences and their new post service pacifist and/or antiwar identity. Focusing on the identity change process, the book reveals the powerful role of moral authVezava: Mehka63,74 €