Rady - Social & Cultural Studies 1

In Life Plus 16 Years, Grady Morris Jr. recounts the pivotal moment at nineteen when a reckless decision led to another man's death, forever altering his life and the lives of many others. Sentenced……続きを見る

Shacklife tells the story of a rare and enduring coastal community living lightly in a heritage-listed shack settlement, set in pristine coastal bushland. Built on cooperation rather than consumeris……続きを見る

In 1969, Soviet and Chinese soldiers fought pitched battles over a frozen island smaller than a suburban shopping mall. Both nations had been communist allies just a decade earlier. Within three yea……続きを見る

From the frozen labor camps of Siberia to the killing fields of Cambodia, a single political idea carved a path of destruction across the twentieth century that claimed approximately 100 million liv……続きを見る

When The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change was first published in 2014, it offered something entirely new: a fun, illustrated guide to a planetary crisis. If that sounds like an oxymoron, you’v……続きを見る

Over forty million people a year travel to Las Vegas, more than to Mecca. It is a global celebrity, an improbable oasis, a place offering bank-breaking fortunes and instant gratification, 24/7, with……続きを見る

This book brings together social sciencists to create an interdisciplinary dialogue on the topic of social change as a cultural process. Culture is as much about novelty as it is about tradition, as……続きを見る

This book tells the story of Hang Time, a grassroots, community-based program to reduce violence and recidivism amongst returning citizens in Connecticut, and how its model can be used in restorativ……続きを見る

A heartfelt celebration of 1980s "alternative" music and the lost art of making a 90-minute mixtape, "Our Mixtapes, Ourselves - The Happy-Sad Story and Soundtrack of Generation X" playfully and poig……続きを見る

At the time Jimmy Carter was inaugurated as the 39th president of the United States, the Democratic Party had been enjoying a half-century of sustained electoral advantage. It had long controlled Co……続きを見る

Scholars in folklore and anthropology are more directly involved in various aspects of medicineーsuch as medical education, clinical pastoral care, and negotiation of transcultural issuesーthan ever……続きを見る

Recent years have seen a rise in far-right activity and protest in Ireland, with an increase in the number of attacks and harassment episodes against minorities, as well as politicians, journalists ……続きを見る

Enceinte à seulement quinze ans, Flore est envoyée à Wellwood House. Au cœur d’une sombre forêt, ce manoir est une institution où les familles placent des adolescentes pour qu’elles accouchent en se……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking work, the authors explore the intricate interplay between commercial surrogacy and the global healthcare system, challenging conventional views with fresh insights into ethica……続きを見る

The Blue, the Gray, and the Green is one of only a handful of books to apply an environmental history approach to the Civil War. This book explores how natureーdisease, climate, flora and fauna, and……続きを見る

Winner of the 2022 Phillis Wheatley Book Award, Historical-Academic Nonfiction In Chained to History**, Steven J. Brady centers slavery in America's pre–Civil War foreign relations.** From the after……続きを見る

Ian Brady and Myra Hindley's spree of torture, sexual abuse, and murder of children in the 1960s was one of the most appalling series of crimes ever committed in England, and remains almost daily fi……続きを見る

Through a cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary approach, this introductory textbook focuses on critical issues of development, environment, and cultural conflicts facing most area of the non-Wester……続きを見る

Highly recommended by the Journal of Official Statistics, The American Statistician, and other top statistical journals, Applied Survey Data Analysis, Third Edition provides an up-to-date overview o……続きを見る

India is the fastest growing and the world’s third-largest economy in terms of GDP in PPP terms. Sustainable development of India will ensure the welfare of the inhabitants of this most populated co……続きを見る

A veteran Florida police officer dismisses all thoughts of an easy evening when a minor traffic stop reveals human body parts in the bed of an old friend's pickup truck. Belenton detectives thought ……続きを見る

This book examines the creative process of the Bee Gees and the latent elements that shaped their sound. From their formative Australian work to the highs of their disco years and the scores of song……続きを見る

Simulating Distributional Impacts of Macro-dynamics: Theory and Practical Applications is a comprehensive guide for analyzing and understanding the effects of macroeconomic shocks on income and cons……続きを見る

Why American democracy favors the affluent and educated Politically active individuals and organizations make huge investments of time, energy, and money to influence everything from election outcom……続きを見る

John Brady McDonald, MBSFA, a Nêhiyawak-Métis multidisciplinary artist and writer from Treaty Six Territory in Saskatchewan, Canada, is an award-winning author of multiple books who has presented at……続きを見る

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. Indeed, the idea that kinship is grounded in positive sociality has found its way into most anthropological accounts ……続きを見る

Mother Trouble traces white maternal angst in popular culture across a span of more than fifty years, from the iconic Rosemary’s Baby to anti-vaxx mom memes and HGTV shows. The book narrows in on po……続きを見る

A richly detailed, in-depth look at fixed stars and their role in affecting astrological predictions. Since prehistory, humanity has been held in thrall by the night sky, captivated by the mystery o……続きを見る

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR THE BESTSELLING INSIDER STORY OF WESTMINSTER'S BLOODIEST POWER BATTLES **'**Myths are debunked, prime ministers exposed and secrets revea……続きを見る

Jamais l’oubli suit les destins de Virgil Moody, le fils blanc d’un propriétaire de plantation géorgienne qui pense avoir désavoué l’esclavage et Tamsey Lewis, esclave libérée qui tente de se rendre……続きを見る