N.A. - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Durante el ciclo Ni Una Menos iniciado en 2015, se potenció la llegada de feministas al Estado (al frente de secretarías y ministerios) en casi todos los países del Cono Sur. Por fin las mujeres ten……続きを見る

This new edition of the groundbreaking popular book from Susan J Napier , Anime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle, is a must-have for both seasoned and new fans of anime. Japanese animation is more……続きを見る

Awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson overturn conventional wisdom about how economies work--revealing the untold story of who wins and who loses the rewards of……続きを見る

**“For anyone wanting to find out more about the world we live in . . . there is one simple answer: read Noam Chomsky.” ーThe New Statesman A sharp indictment of both American foreign policy and the……続きを見る

The history of modern Italy is characterized by recurrent cultural and political projects of modernity, rejuvenation, and regeneration; projects which often had their roots in a widespread dissatisf……続きを見る

**A sophisticated look at Pakistanーone of the most overlooked, yet vastly consequential, countries of modern times “Lieven’s eye for detail, command of subcontinental history and old-fashioned shoe……続きを見る

John Dewey is among history’s most celebrated thinkers on democracy and education, yet he has often been underappreciated and misunderstood as a philosopher. This book paints a fresh portrait of Dew……続きを見る

The dramatic story of the secretive decade-long Pentagon campaign to deliver America into the age of AI warfare. In 2017, a small crew gathered in a windowless Pentagon room to put AI at the heart o……続きを見る

全球熱銷巨著《人類大歷史》精彩改編、精美插圖， 隆重推出第1冊〈人類誕生〉，全球同步出版 當代思想指標， 《人類大歷史》、《人類大命運》、《21世紀的21堂課》 作者：哈拉瑞 挑戰電影視覺風格 全新力作 人類這……続きを見る

“Oligarchy is a system in which a small number of extremely wealthy individuals control the economic, political, and media life of a nation. It is a system in which ordinary people have very little ……続きを見る

Similarly, despite some progress in the global nutrition targets, the world is not on track to achieve SDG Target 2.2. Among other factors, persistent food price inflation has slowed this momentum.T……続きを見る

Using more than a decade's worth of fieldwork in South Sudan, Clémence Pinaud here explores the relationship between predatory wealth accumulation, state formation, and a form of racismーextreme eth……続きを見る

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shia Revival A gripping account that overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the ……続きを見る

To Ellen Dissanayake, the arts are biologically evolved propensities of human nature: their fundamental features helped early humans adapt to their environment and reproduce themselves successfully ……続きを見る

As European empires crumbled in the 20th century, the power structures that had dominated the world for centuries were up for renegotiation. Yet instead of a rebirth for democracy, what emerged was ……続きを見る

Après avoir brossé un panorama des fondements de l'éthique économique et sociale, Christian Arnsperger ébauche une analyse inspirée du fonctionnement de la société économique moderne. Catherine Larr……続きを見る

Cosa vuol dire essere madri? Cosa significa pensare il corpo come materia vivente che, nel parto, si apre e si lacera? Riportando il concetto di “vita” alla sua dimensione viscerale, Adriana Cavarer……続きを見る

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. During the breakdown of an unhappy marriage, writer Joanna Walsh got a job as a hotel revie……続きを見る

Five Alchemists. One book. A constellation of ideas. The second annual Alchemy Lecture was presented in November 2023 at York University to a sold out in-person audience and nearly one thousand live……続きを見る

In this powerful, compassionate work, one of anthropology’s most distinguished ethnographers weaves together rich fieldwork with a compelling critical analysis in a book that will surely make a sign……続きを見る

An enchanting, highly personal tour of some of the most iconic cemeteries of the worldーpart travelogue, part memoir, part “excursions through death,” by the author of Our Share of Night and “queen ……続きを見る

A completely updated edition of a seminal work on fans and how fandom shapes the culture, social relations, economic models, and politics of our age. We are all fans. Whether we follow our favorite ……続きを見る

Since the discovery of abundant oil resources in the 1920s, Venezuela has had an economically privileged position among the nations of Latin America, which has led to its being treated by economic a……続きを見る

Since the adoption of the 1947 Constitution of Japan, the document has become a contested symbol of contrasting visions of Japan. Japanese Constitutional Revisionism and Civic Activism is a volume w……続きを見る

A remarkable look at how the growth, technology, and politics of high-frequency trading have altered global financial markets In today’s financial markets, trading floors on which brokers buy and se……続きを見る

Coffee is a global beverage: it is grown commercially on four continents, and consumed enthusiastically in all seven. There is even an Italian espresso machine on the International Space Station. Co……続きを見る

La Asociación Mexicana de Internet (AMIPCI) presenta su 8vo estudio sobre los hábitos de los internautas en México. Para ello se actualizaron los principales indicadores que se han presentado en est……続きを見る

Tourists see the fantasy. Noi Thawattana lived the reality. In the neon haze of Bangkok's nightlife, the truth is rarely unspoken. Western men arrive with "beer goggles" and cultural ignorance, seei……続きを見る

THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S TOP BOOKS OF THE YEAR Shortlisted for The Orwell Prize 2020 Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of……続きを見る

**From the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Economics and the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail "Why is it so difficult to develop and sustain liberal democracy? The best r……続きを見る