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**“**Powerful, compelling, and well researched . . . demolishes what may be the most destructive myth in America.” ーDavid Korten, author of Agenda for a New Economy The Self-Made Myth exposes the f……続きを見る

There is no shortage of ghouls and goblins in Colorado’s Mile High City. Just ask reluctant ghost hunter Kevin Pharris, author of Riding Denver’s Rails. The Gates of Hell are rumored to lie below a ……続きを見る

Explore the backrooms and seedy hangouts throughout the real story of Boston’s gangster past in this true crime history guide. The capture of notorious mobster James “Whitey” Bulger closed an infamo……続きを見る

A case study of the intersection of humor and American Catholicism in contemporary society. For nine years, Stephen Colbert’s persona “Colbert”?a Republican superhero and parody of conservative poli……続きを見る

This comprehensive history examines more than a century of politics and protests from centennial garment workers to millennials with megaphones. As the major industrial center of the Midwest, Chicag……続きを見る

How connecting with nature is helping veterans reintegrate into civilian life and recover from PTSD. There are nearly twenty-five million veterans and active-duty soldiers in North America. Some exp……続きを見る

Exploring the social construction of womanhood in Tswana culture, this book questions how gendered expectations are shifting in the context of a rapidly changing environment. Seismic social change i……続きを見る

Economists measure the effects of immigration through the yardstick of income. This book offers a broad survey of the conventional approach but in addition, also considers better measures of welfare……続きを見る

Seit dem russischen Überfall auf die Ukraine steht die deutsche Regierung unter maximalem Druck. Falsche Entscheidungen können zu einer unkontrollierbaren Eskalation des Krieges führen, auch zu Not ……続きを見る

This book offers in-depth ethnographic analyses of key informants’ interviews on the ecological urbanism and ecosystem services (ES) of selected green infrastructure (GI) in Yoruba cities of Ile-Ife……続きを見る

The Tatler was a popular English literary and society journal founded by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele in the early 18th century. The Tatler Vol 4 contains a collection of essays, poems, and……続きを見る

The Tatler was a popular 18th-century British literary and society magazine that was published in the early 1700s by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele. The magazine was known for its witty and s……続きを見る

The Tatler Vol 3 is a collection of essays written by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele that was originally written in the early 18th century. The essays were originally published in a periodica……続きを見る

This book assesses the challenges within the Nigerian educational system and provides a concrete plan to revitalize the low-performing system by strengthening high-stakes testing at all levels. In N……続きを見る

This book analyses the vulnerability of adolescent girls, which results from cumulative inequalities: gender, lack of education, residential, and poverty. It is based on original analyses of data fr……続きを見る

A comparative investigation of Afro-Cuban ritual and Western science that aims to challenge the rationality of Western expert practices. Inspired by the exercises of Father Lafitau, an eighteenth-ce……続きを見る

The Nonhuman in American Literary Naturalism responds to a need to expand and refine the connections among nonhuman studies and American literary naturalism and to productively expand the scholarly ……続きを見る

D’une communauté médiévale de clercs, l’université est progressivement devenue un véritable enseignement de masse, où les professeurs, censés être des érudits et des savants, sont de plus en plus co……続きを見る

This book is about the soul of the city, embodied in its spaces and people. It traces dynamics in inner city neighbourhoods of South Africa’s post-apartheid capital, Pretoria. Viewing the city throu……続きを見る

With its fiery breath, scaly armour, and baleful, malevolent stare, the dragon became the ultimate symbol of evil and corruption in European folklore and mythology. Often serving as a stand-in for S……続きを見る

In the Spring of 1993, federal agents raided the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. A 51-day standoff ensued. Known as the Waco Siege, it has become a founding myth of the extreme wing of Amer……続きを見る

Soziale Konflikte sind Konflikte um Verteilungsfragen. Seit vielen Jahren bestimmen sie den demokratischen Streit. Politische Machtkonflikte haben sich um zwei Achsen geordnet – einmal um den Ausgle……続きを見る

This book is the first ethnography on Vietnam’s contemporary dissident movement. As a country that became known and is still remembered as one of the last remnants of Communist revolutions, Vietnam ……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage réunit des chercheurs de divers horizons autour du livre de Hans Joas Les Pouvoirs du sacré. Une alternative au récit du désenchantement (Seuil, 2020). Hans Joas, professeur de sociologi……続きを見る

The Anachronistic Turn: Historical Fiction, Drama, Film and Television is the first study to investigate the ways in which the creative use of anachronism in historical fictions can allow us to reth……続きを見る

En este libro, la filósofa Nancy Fraser y los sociólogos Klaus Dörre, Stephan Lessenich y Hartmut Rosa abordan estas cuestiones y ensayan vías para resolverlas. En forma de una controversia construc……続きを見る

Dans la France du XXIe siècle, on attend beaucoup de la laïcité, devenue injonction, au risque de devenir discriminatoire dans le discours juridique et politique. Laïcité, donc, un mot " fort " aux ……続きを見る

Les études sur l’extrême droite portent le plus souvent sur ses idées ou ses discours. Elle est rarement abordée sous l’angle de ses productions culturelles. Pourtant, comme toute idéologie politiqu……続きを見る

"GOP: Government Opposition of Pride" is a book that doesn't shy away from the seriousness of LGBTQ+ rights and politics, but it also knows how to sprinkle in a bit of humor along the way. After all……続きを見る

Ce livre se veut l’expression d’une expérience partagée que des kilomètres de lignes dans un journal, des lives et autres chroniques à la radio et/ou à la télé ne peuvent rendre. Il incite à la géné……続きを見る