Lydia - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Frederick the Great did not inherit power in a position of strength. He inherited a vulnerable, exposed state surrounded by larger, richer, and more stable rivals. What followed was not a story of g……続きを見る

Providing the tools for critical thinking, the sixth edition of Analyzing American Democracy: Politics and Political Science relies on statistical analysis, constitutional scholarship, and theoretic……続きを見る

A captivating coming-of-age memoir about growing up brown and queer in a Southwest city invested in urban growth. Raised in an adobe house built by their mother, the author takes readers to a mid-20……続きを見る

This book considers the notion of “historical escapism” through both costume and fashion design, illustrating how one informs the other to produce different consumable representations of the past, t……続きを見る

Lavishly illustrated in full color, How to Read a Wedding Dress displays annotated images of historical garments that outline important features and highlight how styles have developed over time, of……続きを見る

In the late 1990s, culture writer Lydia Perović immigrated from Montenegro to the open, optimistic country of Canada and threw herself into its vibrant artistic and cultural communities. She was hap……続きを見る

A social portrait exploring unconventional lifestyles, artistic communities, and the cultural tensions between conformity and freedom. 続きを見る

One of the Must-Read Books To Have On Your Radar in 2026ーService95 From a dazzling new writer, a stirring memoir rooted in Hakka culture about the lesson to accept both bitterness and sweetness in ……続きを見る

Shows how communities across the Americas transform their grief over murdered and missing trans and non-trans women, girls, and two-spirit people into powerful social movements that challenge state ……続きを見る

Step into the vibrant and unconventional world of Bohemian Society by Lydia Leavitt, an Book that captures the spirit, creativity, and boldness of those who live outside society’s rigid norms. This ……続きを見る

"A Powerful Memoir and Documentary History" By combining the intimacy of a personal memoir with the rigor of documentary history, Lydia Otero weaves together a rich narrative of identity, activism, ……続きを見る

RECLAIMING A LOCAL STORY AND THE WOMAN THAT HISTORY CAST ASIDE In the heart of downtown Tucson, Arizona, stands La Casa Cordova, an adobe structure located in the Tucson Museum of Art's Historic Blo……続きを見る

Honorable Mention for the Association for Feminist Anthropology's Rosaldo Book Prize, 2021 Maternal health outcomes are a key focus of global health initiatives. In Delivering Health, author Lydia Z……続きを見る

How a new culture of bereavement changed the relationship of the Victorian state to its most vulnerable subjects When the Tory Member of Parliament Michael Sadler argued in 1832 for state interventi……続きを見る

Turn your hand to time-honoured traditions, spells and rituals and enhance your relationships, well-being and personal growth with this enchanting guide to the art of folk magic Folk magic is an age……続きを見る

Every movement today runs on more than passionーit runs on platforms. The Mobilization Machine explores how algorithms, trending systems, and digital platforms amplify grassroots activism and shape ……続きを見る

Fashion is ever-changing, and while some styles mark a dramatic departure from the past, many exhibit subtle differences from year to year that are not always easily identifiable. With overviews of ……続きを見る

揭開裙撐底下的祕密，一覽五個世紀以來西方女性的服飾潮流， 從設計、布料、剪裁、內衣、細節，到風格和流行的發展，徹底解密服裝的構造、歷史演變和設計靈感來源。 透過作者莉蒂亞‧愛徳華珍貴的藏品照片，95件經……続きを見る

Lydia Lunch's second book will provoke rage, awe, and infectious desire. "Lunch has defined the underground music and art scene for over thirty years. Predictable only in her unpredictability, she h……続きを見る

Il était une fois une terre perchée, exigeante, un pays de montagnes où les arbres disputent aux roches les espaces, où les ruisseaux savent se faire rares pour être désirés et choyés, où bêtes et h……続きを見る

Engagements with Children’s and Young Adult Literature offers an accessible guide to studying Children’s and Young Adult (CYA) literature, teaching readers how to read critically. This book introduc……続きを見る

Mio Cid e D. Sebastião são figuras centrais no discurso identitário da Península Ibérica. Sobretudo no século XX, marcado por transformações políticas, servem para tomar posição relativamente à situ……続きを見る

«El monte es sagrado porque en él residen, “viven” divinidades. Los santos están más en el monte que en el cielo.» El Monte es considerado por muchos como una obra maestra de la etnografía, una espe……続きを見る

The Neurodiverse Mind: Unlocking Hidden Strengths is a groundbreaking exploration into the rich tapestry of human cognition. This book challenges conventional notions of "normal" by revealing that t……続きを見る

High courts around the world hold a revered place in the legal hierarchy. These courts are the presumed impartial final arbiters as individuals, institutions, and nations resolve their legal differe……続きを見る

Medical tourism, a complex interplay of healthcare, economics, and culture, offers both opportunities and challenges for patients, providers, and nations alike. Who seeks medical services abroad, an……続きを見る

In Plato's seminal work, "Laws," the renowned philosopher constructs an intricate dialogue that explores the nature of an ideal state and the principles governing human behavior. Written as a follow……続きを見る

In "Statesman," Plato intricately navigates the complexities of political theory and governance through a Socratic dialogue featuring characters such as Socrates and the Eleatic Stranger. Employing ……続きを見る

Wie wollen wir im Aller leben? Welche kulturellen und sozialen Bedingungen sind dafür ausschlaggebend? Altersforscher unterschiedlicher Disziplinen, unter anderem der Kultur- und Medienwissenschaft,……続きを見る

A True Story of Brokenness: The Truth tells the harrowing yet powerful journey of survival, courage, and grace. It recounts the devastating impact of physical abuse, with nearly seventy severe injur……続きを見る