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International students have long been seen as cash cows by Canadian universities, a revenue stream of high tuition fees for the same education received by lower-paying domestic students. While in th……続きを見る

This book explains how electoral “democracy” is inherently undemocraticーenshrining rule by elites rather than popular self-ruleーand argues that sortition (the use of random selection to form genui……続きを見る

I primi tre volumi di questa collana dedicata a storie di studenti e studentesse con disabilità hanno affrontato varie tematiche: il primo ha narrato alcune esperienze di fronte alla pandemia da Cov……続きを見る

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Solar power is a renewable technology with huge benefits for both the Global North and South – but with an unavoidable byproduct: waste. Th……続きを見る

The Sociology of Work, 4th Edition This leading, authoritative textbook has been carefully and substantially revised to provide the indispensable foundational resource for the sociology of work. The……続きを見る

Will AI help cure diseases, or put our health at risk? Is it a revolution, or just another overpromise? In this illustrated book, artist Chaz Hutton and expert Hugues Berry cut through the myths to ……続きを見る

This revised and updated second edition traces the growth of feminist criminology from the 1970s to the present, examining the diversity of feminist criminologies that have developed, the ways they ……続きを見る

“[S]heds light not only on the obstacles to making motherhood safer, but to improving the health of poor populations in general.”ーSocial Anthropology Since 1987, when the global community first rec……続きを見る

Has the revolution that led from the economy of the gift, characteristic of most precapitalist societies, to the economy of modern societies been accomplished in all spheres of life, as tacitly assu……続きを見る

Longtemps rassurée par son appartenance à l’OTAN et sa capacité de dissuasion nucléaire, la France a, pendant des décennies, laissé s’effondrer son budget de défense. Elle ne s’est que peu inquiétée……続きを見る

Il est temps de rouvrir le futur et de faire mentir l'adage selon lequel il serait plus facile d'imaginer la fin du monde que la fin du capitalisme. Ce livre prend acte de l'échec catastrophique des……続きを見る

For three thousand years a dominant force, Ancient Egypt is arguably the most successful and longest lasting human civilization yet. In this pacy guide, world renowned Egyptologist Professor Barry K……続きを見る

Energy and Society is the first major text to provide an extensive critical treatment of energy issues informed by recent research on energy in the social sciences. Written in an engaging and access……続きを見る

With more than 150,000 Japanese restaurants around the world, Japanese cuisine has become truly global. Through the transnational culinary mobilities of migrant entrepreneurs, workers, ideas and cap……続きを見る

Un libro magistral y pionero de la novela de hechos reales. Un relato escalofriante, una historia real que nos sume en el estupor, que es un viaje al corazón del horror, un libro excepcional que ha ……続きを見る

**探尋昔日在華北村莊落地生根的外來宗教 歷經三個世紀的跌宕，何以與周邊文化漸行漸遠？ 牛津中國史教授耗費十年工夫生動凝煉之作** 在華北的洞兒溝村，曾經有位傳教士為了帶走一尊聖母雕像，被當地教眾極力阻攔……続きを見る

What we learn when an anthropologist and a historian talk about food. From the origins of agriculture to contemporary debates over culinary authenticity, Ways of Eating introduces readers to world f……続きを見る

AN INSTANT INDIE, USA TODAY, AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! **"Delightful . . . We already know that E. Jean Carroll looked smashing when she went to court versus Donald J. Trump. But her irrepressi……続きを見る

Um livro poético e sensível que nos apresenta Vô, um "trançador, um contador de causos, do Sertão". Um pedacinho de céu em cada página. Céu do sertão que é meu, que é seu. Que é nosso. Cada olho que……続きを見る

This book explores how Marshall McLuhan, with urbanist Jaqueline Tyrwhitt and artist György Kepes, responded to crises in the 60s and 70s similar to what we now face: human-to-human violence on a pl……続きを見る

NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Douglas Murray, international bestselling author and renowned cultural commentator confronts what he views as the most pressing issue of our time: why Western support of……続きを見る

Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats, Fourth Edition is a guide to the aviation security system, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and ma……続きを見る

Le grade de Maître Secret est très riche d’enseignements : le langage des couleurs, les décors de la loge, la cordelette, le voile noir et son équerre d’argent, la clef d’ivoire, la balustrade, la m……続きを見る

Le 9ème degré de Maître Élu des Neuf pose bien des questions : D’abord, pourquoi la punition des assassins arrive-t-elle si tard alors qu’Hiram est mort et enterré depuis longtemps ? Et qui est cet ……続きを見る

Pourquoi le 13ème degré de Chevalier de Royal-Arche fait-il brusquement un retour à la Voûte Sacrée que pointait déjà l’Intendant des Bâtiments au 8ème degré ? Et pourquoi revenir sous terre alors q……続きを見る

**'A great introduction to a crucial topic' Bill Gates 'Perhaps the most popular book on statistics ever published ... It's a marvel ... gave me a peek behind the curtain of statistical manipulation……続きを見る

Live a Lot longer And Live Well A practical guide to maintaining great health in retirement. 263 Remedies Courtesy of The Eleanor Rose Team A favorite retiree saying is, "if, it ain't broke don't fi……続きを見る

Os oito ensaios de Darcy Ribeiro, uma Utopia buscam avaliar o legado da obra do intelectual e do político e sua pertinência do ponto de vista contemporâneo, do século XXI. Derivados de um seminário ……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

Waqf is emerging globally as a distinctive institution, serving as a vital bridge between societal and economic needs, and resource allocation. Waqfs functioning in some parts of the world, of a var……続きを見る