L.L.B. - Social & Cultural Studies 1

O que pode acontecer quando uma grande mudança está prestes a acontecer em um local que nos é familiar, que muito amamos e que chamamos de lar? Os moradores de Vila Esperança sentem grande pertencim……続きを見る

À l’âge de 37 ans, la neuroscientifique Jill Bolte Taylor fut victime d’un AVC. Devenue « un nourrisson dans un corps d’adulte » durant 5 semaines, elle n’a éprouvé aucune angoisse, mais au contrair……続きを見る

**A SUNDAY TIMES MUST-READ** 'Riveting and vitally important' - Steven Pinker 'A gripping narrative of a world on the cusp of profound change' - Anjana Ahuja, New Statesman Empty Planet offers a rad……続きを見る

In "The Progress of Ethnology," John Russell Bartlett meticulously explores the evolving scientific study of cultures and societies. With a keen eye for detail, Bartlett adopts a descriptive yet ana……続きを見る

We navigate our interactions with strangers according to a host of unwritten rules, rituals and (sometimes awkward) attempts at politeness. But what if the people we meet were not a problem, but a g……続きを見る

**A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book A GoodReads Reader's Choice In One Summer Bill Bryson, one of our greatest and most beloved nonfiction writers, transports readers on a journey back to one amazin……続きを見る

Uma história real sobre corrupção, branqueamento de capitais e homicídio na Rússia de Putin Em 2009, Sergei Magnitsky, advogado de Bill Browder, um dos maiores investidores estrangeiros da Rússia, é……続きを見る

Discover the Journey to Self-Acceptance Step into a profound exploration of self-discovery and empowerment with "Embracing You: Beyond the Mirror's Gaze." This essential read takes you through the d……続きを見る

*Winner of the Leadership Book of the Year 2024, as awarded by the UK's Institute of Leadership* A book that helps make sense of the megatrends playing out in the world today and, as a result, how i……続きを見る

Dive Deep into the Radiant Spectrum of Family Love In a world of increasing diversity, what does it mean to raise a child with a rich, multiracial heritage? "All the Colors of Love" opens up a treas……続きを見る

Jubiläumsausgabe des internationalen Bestsellers Wie groß ist eigentlich das Universum? Was wiegt unsere Erde? Und wie ist das überhaupt möglich – die Erde zu wiegen? Auf diese und viele andere Frag……続きを見る

From late January to mid February 2022, the eyes of Canadaーand indeed, the worldーwere on Ottawa, Ontario as the Trucker Freedom Convoy converged from all parts of the nation. They were there to te……続きを見る

From "a research scholar with impeccable academic credentials . . . A complete, patient catalogue of the financial details of Saudi influence peddling" ( National Review). While critics claim that a……続きを見る

Imagining Society, Second Edition is an introductory text that presents sociology as a distinctly human enterprise. In every chapter, as they are learning the discipline’s foundational concepts, rea……続きを見る

9/11 is not simple a date on the calendar but marks a distinct historical threshold, ushering in the war on terror, various states of emergency, a supposed “clash of civilizations,” and the putative……続きを見る

Despite the fact that the farmer spends more on machinery than anything else except the land and despite the fact that he spends more on tractors than on any other machine, there are few books on th……続きを見る

Despite decades under Putin's rule, it is too simplistic to assert that authoritarianism in Russia has eliminated activism, especially in relation to everyday life. Instead, we must build an awarene……続きを見る

Moscou, 2009. Sergueï Magnitski est arrêté et torturé à mort dans une geôle moscovite après avoir dévoilé une escroquerie fiscale de 230 millions de dollars. Depuis, son ami et collaborateur Bill Br……続きを見る

What began with Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' landmark graphic novel, Watchmen (1987) is no longer a single story, but rather a cross-platform, multi-media franchise, including a role-playing game an……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the problem of Internet child pornography that spotlights the connection between technology and behavior, presenting practical suggestions for redu……続きを見る

This is at once a playful text with a serious purpose: to provide the reader with the theoretical lenses to analyze the dynamics of social class. It will appeal to students, and indeed anyone intere……続きを見る

The groundbreaking Kinsey Report study on female sexuality from "one of the most influential figures in American intellectual history" ( The New York Times). Originally published in 1953, the materi……続きを見る

A local historian explores the lives of womenーboth ordinary and extraordinaryーwho fought for change in Norwich, England, from 1850–1950. Norwich has been home to notable women, such as Mabel Clark……続きを見る

In a career spanning decades, Mitchell B. Reiss has been at the center of some of America's most sensitive diplomatic negotiations. He is internationally recognized for his negotiation efforts to fo……続きを見る

When first published in 1948, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male encountered a storm of condemnation and acclaim. By unshackling sex research from flawed founding constraints, Kinsey revolutionized i……続きを見る

This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serve to reinforce the imperial identity of its elite, ……続きを見る

Uno dei più amati autori di libri di viaggio alle prese con un itinerario a dir poco insolito: l’esplorazione della sua dimora inglese, un’ex canonica vittoriana situata in uno sperduto villaggio de……続きを見る

«Un libro eccezionalmente piacevole.» The Times «Bryson racconta quasi tutta la storia del mondo e lo fa, è proprio il caso di dire, divinamente.» Corriere della Sera Magazine - Antonio D'Orrico «Un……続きを見る

È il maggio del 1927 e può capitare che un giovane taciturno e allampanato, Charles Lindbergh, si trasformi da un giorno all’altro da perfetto sconosciuto a eroe planetario, il primo pilota a trasvo……続きを見る

Macchiariniaffären briserar i januari 2016 och Sverige skakas av de uppgifter som avslöjas: forskningsfusk, operationer som gått fel och orsakat stort lidande och död hos patienter, och universitets……続きを見る