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The Madness of Crowds - Gender, Race and Identity

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year Updated with a new afterword by the author 'Douglas Murray fights t...

Fashionopolis - The Price of Fast Fashion - and the Future of Clothes

'A gripping blockbuster... Thomas researches meticulously and writes with simmering even-handed anger' TELEGRAPH. Fashionopolis is the de...

A Field Guide To Getting Lost

Rebecca Solnit has written eighteen acclaimed works of non-fiction, including Hope in the Dark, Wanderlust, The Faraway Nearby, and Men E...

Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

Jaron Lanier is one of the most celebrated pioneers of digital innovation in the world, and also one of the earliest and most prescient c...

Change - How to Make Big Things Happen

'A remarkable and important guide to effecting change in our individual lives, businesses, societies - and beyond' JONAH BERGER, bestsell...

Black, Listed - Black British Culture Explored

AFRO-CARIBBEAN. COLOURED. ETHNIC MINORITY. IMMIGRANT. BAME. URBAN. WOKE. FAM. BLACK. These are just some of the terms being wrestled with...

Echoing Events - The Perpetuation of National Narratives in English and Dutch History Textbooks, 1920-2010

"Echoing Events" questions the perpetuation, actualization, and canonization of national narratives in English and Dutch history textbook...

Girlhood Unfiltered - A Milk Honey Bees essay collection

An anthology of essays, letters, and creative work reflecting on the experience of Black girlhood, by an inspiring group of teenage girls.

A Nazi Word For A Nazi Thing

In an era where identity politics is being weaponised against the very people it has sought to make visible, how can we reclaim complexit...

All of the Marvels - An Amazing Voyage into Marvel's Universe and 27,000 Superhero Comics

Mixed Doubles - 40+40 objects from the Wien Museum

Surprising pairings from the Wien Museum Forty objects from the Wien Museum's permanent exhibition meet forty objects from our storage de...

Max Weber and German Politics, 1890-1920

This comprehensive account of Weber's political views and activities reveals that, paradoxically, Weber was at once an ardent liberal and...

The Official History of Britain - Our Story in Numbers as Told by the Office for National Statistics

A wonderfully written and entertaining book which places Britain under the microscope and asks who we are today and how we¿ve changed as ...

General Economic History

One of Weber's most important books and is a landmark work in the history of economic thought. This Routledge Classics edition includes a...

Erdmann's History of Philosophy - Volume III

Erdmann's History of Philosophy - Volume III is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor ...

Anthropology and Climate Change - From Transformations to Worldmaking

This third edition builds on the previous editions' pioneering focus on anthropology's burgeoning contribution to climate change by revea...

At Christmas We Feast - Festive Food Through the Ages

'A joy to immerse oneself in' Andi Oliver 'In the field of food history, Annie Gray leads the pack' Jay Rayner For many people Christmas ...

Napalm - An American Biography

Napalm was invented on Valentine¿s Day 1942 at a secret Harvard war research laboratory. It created an inferno that killed over 87,500 pe...

Gastronativism - Food, Identity, Politics

Fabio Parasecoli identifies and defines the phenomenon of "gastronativism," the ideological use of food to advance ideas about who belong...

The Body of Knowledge - Fieldwork and Conceptualization in Social Inquiry

Adopting an approach based on ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, this book presents a close-up view of social science researcher...

How Evil Works - Understanding and Overcoming the Destructive Forces That Are Transforming America

The author of "The Marketing of Evil" and managing editor of WorldNetDaily.com explains the destructive forces at work in the U.S.

Pandora's Lunchbox - How Processed Food Took Over the American Meal

Originally published: New York: Scribner, c2013.

Food for Life - Your Guide to the New Science of Eating Well

'Life-changing' DAVINA McCALL 'A must-read' DR RUPY AUJLA 'Fascinating' NIGELLA LAWSON **AS SEEN ON THE ONE SHOW** Empowering and practic...

Defending Animals - Finding Hope on the Front Lines of Animal Protection

"A journey across the lush, complex, and uneven landscapes of animal protection reveals that the wellbeing of animals is deeply connected...

Racism Untaught - Revealing and Unlearning Racialized Design

"A workbook with ample case studies, Racism Untaught shows readers how to recognize racism in designed artifacts, systems, and experience...

Data Feminism

"We have seen through many examples that data science and artificial intelligence can reinforce structural inequalities like sexism and r...

How We Give Now - A Philanthropic Guide for the Rest of Us

"A guide to the complex landscape of charitable giving that empowers readers to give with intention and greater impact and demonstrates t...

After the Internet - Digital Networks between Capital and the Common

On the internet's transformation from communication tool to computational infrastructure. The internet is no more. If it still exists, it...

Interviews with North Korean Defectors - From Kim Shin-jo to Thae Yong-ho

Originally compiled and written by North Korean defector and author Lim Il, this English-language edition, thoroughly annotated by Dr. Ad...

The Time Bind - When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work

The national bestseller that put "work/family balance" in the headlines and on the White House agenda, with a new introduction by the aut...

Pure Invention - How Japan Made the Modern World

"The untold story of how Japan became a cultural superpower through the fantastic inventions that captured-and transformed-the world's im...

The Routledge Companion to Disability and Media

An authoritative and indispensable guide to disability and media, this thoughtfully curated collection features varied and provocative co...

The Ends of Performance

Bridging the gap between cultural studies, performing arts, and anthropology, performance studies explores myriad ways in which performan...

The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy and Science of Punishment

This volume examines key questions on punishment, including it's purpose, forms, effectiveness, equity, justifiability, and contexts. Off...

A Companion to Applied Ethics

In recent years, many important moral, social, and political issues have come under philosophical scrutiny, with the result that applied ...

Practical Cold Case Homicide Investigations Procedural Manual

Written by a former DA investigator, this handy field guide follows the successful format of Vernon Gebertha (TM)s Practical Homicide Inv...

Risk and Food Safety in China and Japan - Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Insights

Risk and Food Safety in China and Japan reframes the relationship between risk and food. This book will be an important resource for scho...

Marxism Goes to the Movies

This book provides a long-awaited account of how Marxism has shaped both the medium of film and the study of film.

The Americanization of the Holocaust

The Holocaust has achieved a significant place in the American cultural consciousness -- movies, books, journalism, theater, television, ...

Cannabis Indica Vol. 1 - The Essential Guide to the World's Finest Marijuana Strains

"Cannabis Indica" features genetics from over 60 different seed breeders -- more than all other cannabis strain guides put together -- an...

Ritual - How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living

A Radio 4 Book of the Week WINNER OF THE CAROL R. EMBER BOOK PRIZE FOR SCIENTIFIC ANTHROPOLGY SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BRITISH ACADEMY BO...

Those Were the Days 2.0

We proudly present a new and updated edition of the author''s critically acclaimed 2002 title ''Those Were The Days'' - the definitive ch...

Fatal Invention - How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-first Century

Explores the ways science, politics, and large corporations affect race in the twenty-first century, discussing the efforts and results o...

Gunshot Wounds - Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques, Third Edition

Written by the nation's foremost authority on gunshot wounds and forensic techniques as they relate to firearm injuries, this third editi...

Sitopia - How Food Can Save the World

'A visionary look at how quality food should replace money as the new world currency' Tim Spector 'Hugely ambitious and beautifully writt...

Thick And Other Essays

A New York Times Editor's Choice selection also Shortlisted for the Museum of African American History Stone Book Award. One of today's m...

Automating Empathy - Decoding Technologies that Gauge Intimate Life

Drawing insights across ethics, philosophy, and policy, Automating Empathy offers a critical exploration of technologies that sense human...

Numbermania - How Figures Are Taking Over Our Lives and How To Set Ourselves Free

How many steps have you done today? How many emails answered? How much money have you spent this week And how many hours have you slept? ...

The Gift of Aging - Growing Older with Purpose, Planning and Positivity

Using a creative storytelling approach, this book is for young and old, offering critically important information for aging well around t...

Korea - Culture Smart! - The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, cus...

World Of Interiors

Legal scholar and experimental poet Aurelia Guo''s much-anticipated first book. Collage and appropriation serve as methods to critique or...

How to Just Eat It - A Step-by-Step Guide to Escaping Diets and Finding Food Freedom

More than eighty guided exercises and activities to help you break the diet cycle and create a better relationship with food and your bod...

Together

This is not about how we messed things up. This is about what kind of world we want to live in now, and the joy we can take in finding ou...

Shy - How Being Quiet Can Lead to Success

Society tells that us that being shy is a fault, but Annie Ridout says it¿s a gift. Shy: How being quiet can lead to success teaches us h...

Do We Have To Work?

A timely re-examination of our ideas about work and its relationship to our social and personal lives.

For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too - Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education

A New York Times Best Seller Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, a prominent scholar offers a new approach to teach...

Just Eat It - How Intuitive Eating Can Help You Get Your Act Together Around Food

Have you ever been on a diet? Spent time obsessing about your body when you could have been doing something useful? Compared your waistli...

Dress [with] Sense - The Practical Guide to a Conscious Closet

A stylish guide to environment-friendly ways of buying, wearing, caring for and decluttering your wardrobe.

Experiments of the Mind - From the Cognitive Psychology Lab to the World of Facebook and Twitter

"This book is an ethnographic investigation of the everyday professional lives of experimental cognitive psychologists, aimed at conveyin...

The Royal Wardrobe: peek into the wardrobes of history's most fashionable royals

A very fashionable history of the Royal family, from the Tudor age that saw Henry VIII's wives dressing to survive a tyrant to the new ge...