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In this brand new radical analysis of globalization, Cynthia Enloe examines recent events - Bangladeshi garment factory…

In this study, the author moves beyond the impasse of the anti-porn/anti-censorship debate to analyze what hard-core film…

How to Love a Rat takes place in a Cambodian minefield. Working amid hidden bombs, former war combatants use…

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For much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an 'art of living'. This…

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Known for their striking full-body tattoos and severed fingertips, Japan's gangsters comprise a criminal class eighty…

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A compelling takedown of prevailing myths about human behavior, updated and expanded to meet the current moment. There are…

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First published in 1996, this irreplaceable resource has now been updated, revised, and expanded by Kristine Stiles to…

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"In its comprehensive sweep, deep probing and acute critical analysis, Finkelstein's study stands alone."--Noam Chomsky"No…

This classic text by Fei Xiaotong, China's finest social scientist, was first published in 1947 and is Fei's chief…

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For thirty-five years Visual Thinking has been the gold standard for art educators, psychologists, and general readers…

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Cemal Kafadar offers a much more subtle and complex interpretation of the early Ottoman period than that provided by other…

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Since it was first published in Hebrew in 2000, this provocative book has been garnering acclaim and stirring controversy…

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A revealing study into the relationship between psychology and the arts. Kniha 9780520038455 Hidden Order of Art |…

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Fermenting for the Future reveals the fascinating story of tsukemono, the rich variety of pickles that have been an integral…

This book comprises material on colour which was written by Wittgenstein in the last eighteen months of his life. It is one…

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A lively and wide-ranging study of the men and ideas of late antique education, this book explores the intellectual and…

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In 1968 University of California Press published an unusual manuscript by an anthropology student named Carlos Castaneda.…

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Explores the long and unsettled history of eugenics in the United States. This book includes shocking details demonstrating…

Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life and death to argue thatthe promotion of social and economic rights of…

Challenging the accepted methodologies of epidemiology and international health, this book points out that most explanatory…

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This study was first published in 1983. It traces the social disintegration of Ballybran, a small village on the Dingle…

When this text was published two decades ago, it put the mother-daughter relationship and female psychology on the map. The…

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In his consideration of the language of the fashion magazine--the structural analysis of descriptions of women's clothing by…

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Class does make a difference in the lives and futures of American children. Drawing on in-depth observations of black and…

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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing…

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Homer the Preclassic considers the development of the Homeric poems-in particular the Iliad and Odyssey-during the time when…

Anarchism is Not Enough is a manifesto against systematic thinking, a difficult book by a famously difficult writer. For the…

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In this thoughtful and engaging critique, geographer Martin W. Lewis and historian Karen Wigen reexamine the basic…

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Immanuel Wallerstein's highly influential, multi-volume opus, "The Modern World-System", is one of this century's greatest…

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When it was published twenty-five years ago, this book captured a huge audience of Vietnam War protesters, dropouts, and…

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Allan Kaprow's 'happenings' and 'environments' were the precursors to contemporary performance art, and his essays are some…

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Few cinematographers have had as decisive an impact on the cinematic medium as John Alton. Best known for his highly…

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The Living Goddesses crowns a lifetime of innovative, influential work by one of the twentieth-century's most remarkable…