MGI - Social & Cultural Studies 1

On the yellow brick road to and during the political journey with visits to Downing Street it became clear that the New Labour Government could not organise a drinks party in a brewery and Cherie go……続きを見る

What did Lee Harvey Oswald do in the 48 hours after he shot President John F. Kennedy? This riveting companion to the upcoming History Channel documentary follows Oswald in the immediate aftermath o……続きを見る

Comparative Constitutional Law and Politics: Analysis, Cases, and Materials is the first interdisciplinary casebook for the field, offering students an innovative and truly global approach to compar……続きを見る

Alienígenas, guerra nuclear e golfinhos falantes; este livro é um estudo do estranho e maravilhoso mundo dos posadistas Defendendo a guerra nuclear, tentando a comunicação com golfinhos e interessan……続きを見る

A nostalgic journey through sixty years of the cult-favorite television series Doctor Who and its cultural impact. From its first airing in the immediate wake of the assassination of John F. Kennedy……続きを見る

Advocating nuclear war, attempting communication with dolphins and taking an interest in the paranormal and UFOs, there is perhaps no greater (or stranger) cautionary tale for the Left than that of ……続きを見る

Four years after the 3.11 disaster in Japan, this acclaimed collection of ethnographies in English on the Japanese communities affected by the giant Tohoku earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters ……続きを見る

Often overlooked in historic studies of New Orleans, the city’s Hispanic and Latino populations have contributed significantly to its development. Hispanic and Latino New Orleans offers the first sc……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

Grave sites not only offer the contemporary viewer the physical markers of those remembered but also a wealth of information about the era in which the cemeteries were created. These markers hold ke……続きを見る

This book situates the post financial crisis phenomenon of the “global land grab” within the longue duree of the capitalist world system. It does so by advancing a theoretical and historical framewo……続きを見る

From the beginning of time, humans have been driven by both a fear of the unknown and a curiosity to know. We have always yearned to know what lies ahead, whether threat or safety, scarcity or abund……続きを見る

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Women more often than men take care of their ageing relatives together with their own children or grandchildren. T……続きを見る

Situated predominately in coffee shops in Claremont and Upland, artist TM Givens captures life and living while standing in line. These drawings document the simple act of observation. At the same t……続きを見る

In Interdependent Economy, author Liem Giok In investigates the causes of today’s imbalanced world economy. In her analysis, she frees macroeconomic thinking from the straitjacket of the micro-logic……続きを見る

Black Feminist Anthropology: Theory, Politics, Praxis and Poetics is a groundbreaking collection that centers the imaginative intellectual perspectives, voices, and experiences of Black American fem……続きを見る

Democracies and authoritarian regimes have different approaches to international law, grounded in their different forms of government. As the balance of power between democracies and non-democracies……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive guide to the rules of organised political activity in Britain and the standards of conduct expected of those involved in it. Organised politics involves not only poli……続きを見る

An "excellent" account of the failed nighttime raid at Harpers Ferry in 1859 and the fiery abolitionist who led it ( The NYMAS Review). The first shot of the American Civil War was not fired on Apri……続きを見る

Rural cemeteriesーnamed for their expansive, picturesque landscape design rather than locationーwere established during the middle decades of the nineteenth century in the United States. An instant ……続きを見る

A surprising and enlightening investigation of how modern society is making nature sacred once again For more than two centuries, Western cultures, as they became ever more industrialized, increasin……続きを見る

The dramatic story of one of the most violent episodes of the civil rights movement and its role in the ongoing reckoning with racial injustice in the United States. On Bloody Sunday, activist John ……続きを見る

A deep dive into the trailblazing simulation game SimCity, situating it in the history of games, simulation, and computing. Building SimCity explores the history of computer simulation by chroniclin……続きを見る

How has our higher education system become so corrupt and unsustainable while undermining our freedom behind closed doors? Imagine sending your conservative daughter off to your state’s flagship uni……続きを見る

"A treasure trove for true crime buffs and mob aficionadosーthe mug shots alone are worth the price of admission." ーNicholas Pileggi, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Wiseguy Foreword by Sam……続きを見る

We can't afford to be complacent any more: "A formidable book . . . extremely rich in historical examples, case studies, and quantitative data." ー International Journal of Constitutional Law Democr……続きを見る

AN FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE MONTH The book that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about data, privacy and the future of Big Tech. 'We are currently living in a moment of extreme p……続きを見る

Repatriation of Indigenous Cultural Heritage examines how returned materials - objects, photographs, audio and manuscripts - are being received and reintegrated into the ongoing social and cultural ……続きを見る

Introduction: Serpent Stories Gaa’mookinigaadeg: Misi-ginebek Aadizookaanan; Chapter One: Serpent’s Point Bakebii’igan Bezhiig: Misi-ginebek Neyaashing; Chapter Two: When People Turn into Serpents t……続きを見る

Working with Qualitative Data provides a practical and accessible introduction to how to develop and apply strategies for the analysis of qualitative data by exploring the ways in which analysis is ……続きを見る