You want to know who did it, but that was never the question. Or, it was never the right one. Birdie Chang doesn't know much about Whidbey Island, only that it is far. On the ferry, she has an unnerving encounter with a stranger, where she finds... Zobraziť viac
Děti představují důležitou součást lidské společnosti, byť jejich hlasy se z dávné minulosti ozývají jen zřídka. V této monografii autorka odkrývá a rekonstruuje svět dětí římských občanů v období římského císařství. Zabývá se strukturou a společenským... Zobraziť viac
What is the great replacement theory? Variations on the theory have existed for centuries, but it was articulated in its current form by French nationalists in the late twentieth century who believed that black and brown immigrants were being brought... Zobraziť viac
How do we break a culture of mistrust while suspicion of fellow humans, governments and capitalist enterprise seems to keep growing? Feelings of powerlessness are often cited as the main cause. We look for remedies in rules, contracts, assurances and... Zobraziť viac
Uncover the fierce women who ignited change during a pivotal moment of social upheaval. This remarkable book illuminates their vital, leading roles. Zobraziť viac
Without money laundering, few crimes of acquisition would be worth the trouble. South America's drug cartels would be stuffed without it, as would Nigerian kleptocrats, Afghan terrorists, American tax evaders and a whole bestiary of human (and animal)... Zobraziť viac
FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF YOU'RE NOT LISTENINGWhy do you immediately click with some people while others inexplicably turn you off? Do people emit vibes good or bad? Is it possible to read a room? Are bad habits contagious?The... Zobraziť viac
The essays in the book compare the Czech Republic and Slovakia since the breakup of Czechoslovakia in 1993. The papers deal with the causes of the divorce and discuss the political, economic and social developments in the new countries. This is the... Zobraziť viac
Essays on the contemporary continuum of incarceration: the biopolitics of juvenile delinquency, predatory policing, the political economy of fees and fines, and algorithmic policing. What we see happening in Ferguson and other cities around the ... Zobraziť viac
An acute reappraisal for our time of the very concept of revolution. In order to be effective, union struggles, struggles for national liberation, worker mutualism, or struggles for emancipation were strategies that were necessarily connected to ... Zobraziť viac
New York Times Bestseller An intimate and evocative memoir one woman's experience with the universality of grief and the redemptive power of love as she endures her husband's 84-day battle with lung cancer. When Steph Catudal met her husband Rivs, she... Zobraziť viac
Complex and remarkably lucid, it's the first book dealing with punk to offer intellectual content. Hebdige is concerned with the U.K.'s postwar, music-centered, white working-class subcultures, from teddy boys to mods and rockers to skinheads and punks... Zobraziť viac
Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code... Zobraziť viac
In 2011, many Syrians took to the streets of Damascus to demand the overthrow of the government of Bashar al-Assad. Today, much of Syria has become a war zone where foreign journalists find it almost impossible to report on life in this devastated land... Zobraziť viac
An inspired evaluation of women leaders in war by a bestselling historian Zobraziť viac
"Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Kant, Bentham, Mill: all thought seriously about the role of animals in our lives. But not until Tom Regan published "The Case for Animal Rights did the world possess a theory of the rights of animals. When philosophy... Zobraziť viac
CBT for Everyday Emotions and Common Mental Health Problems... Zobraziť viac
In his new book, critical theorist Mark Neocleous engages in a sustained critique of the theory and practice of pacification. Combining philosophical analysis with historical detail, Neocleous analyses the development of pacification as a key concept... Zobraziť viac
Two mauled bodies in the woods. Two top secret autopsies. The most chilling case of Scarpetta's career... Zobraziť viac
Manifesto is Bernardine Evaristo's intimate and inspirational, no-holds-barred account of how she did it, refusing to let any barriers stand in her way. She charts her creative rebellion against the mainstream and her life-long ... Zobraziť viac
