Why Veganism Matters: The Moral Value of Animals, Paperback - Gary Francione
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Most people care about animals, but only a tiny fraction are vegan. The rest often think of veganism as an extreme position. They certainly do not ...
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The Voice Over: Poems and Essays, Paperback - Maria Stepanova
116,99 RON
Maria Stepanova is one of the most powerful and distinctive voices of Russia's first post-Soviet literary generation. An award-winning poet and pro...
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Freedom and Neurobiology. Reflections on Free Will, Language, and Political Power, Paperback - John Searle
116,99 RON
Publisher: Columbia University PressAuthor(s): John SearleNumber of pages: 128Collection: Columbia Themes in PhilosophyPublication date: 2008Dimens...
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Rethinking Readiness: A Brief Guide to Twenty-First-Century Megadisasters, Paperback - Jeffrey Schlegelmilch
116,99 RON
As human society continues to develop, we have increased the risk of large-scale disasters. From health care to infrastructure to national security...
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The Best American Magazine Writing 2020, Paperback - Sid Holt
116,99 RON
The Best American Magazine Writing 2020 brings together outstanding writing, from in-depth reporting to incisive criticism. The anthology features ...
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A Revolution in Three Acts: The Radical Vaudeville of Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, and Julian Eltinge, Hardcover - David Hajdu
116,99 RON
Bert Williams--a Black man forced to perform in blackface who challenged the stereotypes of minstrelsy. Eva Tanguay--an entertainer with the signat...
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Faraway. A Novel, Paperback - Yi-Chin Lo
116,99 RON
In Taiwanese writer Lo Yi-Chin's Faraway, a fictionalized version of the author finds himself stranded in mainland China attempting to bring his co...
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Sustainable Food Production. An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer, Paperback - ***
116,99 RON
This concise text offers an overview of the key issues in sustainable food production for all readers interested in the ecology and environmental i...
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Cook, Taste, Learn. How the Evolution of Science Transformed the Art of Cooking, Paperback - Guy, Ph.D Crosby
116,99 RON
Guy Crosby offers a lively tour of the history and science behind the art of cooking, with a focus on achieving a healthy daily diet. He traces the...
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Waking, Dreaming, Being: Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy, Paperback - Evan Thompson
117,99 RON
A renowned philosopher of the mind, also known for his groundbreaking work on Buddhism and cognitive science, Evan Thompson combines the latest neu...
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Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures, Paperback - Eric Kandel
117,99 RON
Are art and science separated by an unbridgeable divide? Can they find common ground? In this new book, neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel, whose remark...
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How Did Lubitsch Do It?, Paperback - Joseph McBride
117,99 RON
DescriptionOrson Welles called Ernst Lubitsch (1892-1947) "a giant" whose "talent and originality are stupefying." Jean Renoir said, "He invented t...
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The Future of Religion, Paperback - Richard Rorty
118,99 RON 127,99 RON
Reducere. Though coming from different and distinct intellectual traditions, Richard Rorty and Gianni Vattimo are united in their criticism of the metaphysic...
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Absence in Cinema. The Art of Showing Nothing, Paperback - Justin Remes
123,99 RON 170,99 RON
Reducere. Justin Remes demonstrates how omissions of expected elements can spur viewers to interpret and understand the nature of film in new ways. Through a...
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Philosopher's Plant. An Intellectual Herbarium, Paperback - Michael Marder
123,99 RON 168,99 RON
Reducere. A secret history of philosophy grafting theory onto science, combining art and storytelling to bring Western thought back to its roots.
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Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome, Paperback - Nessa Carey
124,99 RON 133,99 RON
Reducere. For decades after the identification of the structure of DNA, scientists focused only on genes, the regions of the genome that contain codes for th...
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Margin of Trust. The Berkshire Business Model, Hardback - Stephanie Cuba
124,99 RON 133,99 RON
Reducere. Margin of Trust is the first book to distill Warren Buffett's approach to management and corporate life. It provides a definitive analysis of the t...
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Nutritionism: The Science and Politics of Dietary Advice, Paperback - Gyorgy Scrinis
125,99 RON 134,99 RON
Reducere. Popularized by Michael Pollan in his best-selling In Defense of Food, Gyorgy Scrinis's concept of nutritionism refers to the reductive understandin...
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Neurogastronomy: How the Brain Creates Flavor and Why It Matters, Hardcover - Gordon Shepherd
126,99 RON 136,99 RON
Reducere. Leading neuroscientist Gordon M. Shepherd embarks on a paradigm-shifting trip through the "human brain flavor system, " laying the foundations for ...
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Postcolonial Melancholia, Paperback - Paul Gilroy
127,99 RON 136,99 RON
Reducere. In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society ...
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Getting Wise about Getting Old. Debunking Myths about Aging, Paperback - ***
127,99 RON
By exploring the social issues of aging and debunking the common myths, Getting Wise about Getting Old paints a more accurate and nuanced portrait ...
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The Classic Hundred Poems: All-Time Favorites, Paperback - William Harmon
127,99 RON 136,99 RON
Reducere. Here in one volume are the top one hundred poems, as determined by a survey of more than 1, 000 anthologies--the poems in English most frequently a...
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The Classic of Changes: A New Translation of the I Ching as Interpreted by Wang Bi, Paperback - Richard John Lynn
128,99 RON
Used in China as a book of divination and source of wisdom for more than three thousand years, the I Ching has been taken up by millions of English...
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Autobiography of a Geisha, Paperback - Sayo Masuda
128,99 RON 138,99 RON
Reducere. The glamorous world of big-city geisha is familiar to many readers, but little has been written of the life of hardship and pain led by the hot-spr...
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Hollywood Science: Movies, Science, and the End of the World, Paperback - Sidney Perkowitz
128,99 RON
Whether depicting humans battling aliens or a brave geologist saving lives as a volcano erupts, science-fiction films are an exciting visual and se...
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Notes of a Desolate Man, Paperback - T'Ien-Wen Chu
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Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves...
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Voices of the Arab Spring: Personal Stories from the Arab Revolutions, Paperback - Asaad Alsaleh
129,00 RON
Narrated by dozens of activists and everyday individuals, this book documents the unprecedented events that led to the collapse of dictatorial regi...
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A Haven and a Hell. The Ghetto in Black America, Paperback - Lance Freeman
129,99 RON
Lance Freeman traces the evolving role of predominantly black neighborhoods in northern cities from the late nineteenth century through the present...
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What Really Counts. The Case for a Sustainable and Equitable Economy, Paperback - Ronald Colman
129,99 RON
What Really Counts is an essential, firsthand story of the promise and challenges of accounting for social, economic, and environmental benefits. R...
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Mind Thief. The Story of Alzheimer's, Paperback - Han Yu
129,99 RON
Mind Thief is a comprehensive and engaging history of Alzheimer's that demystifies efforts to understand the disease. Beginning with the discovery ...
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An Internet in Your Head. A New Paradigm for How the Brain Works, Paperback - Daniel Graham
129,99 RON
The computational neuroscientist Daniel Graham offers an innovative paradigm for understanding the brain. He argues that the brain is not like a si...
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Earthlings. Imaginative Encounters with the Natural World, Paperback - Adrian Parr
129,99 RON
Combining poetic observation with philosophical contemplation and scientific evidence, Adrian Parr offers a moving vision of a world in upheaval an...
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Gastropolis: Food and New York City, Paperback - Annie Hauck-Lawson
130,99 RON 140,99 RON
Reducere. Whether you're digging into a slice of cherry cheesecake, burning your tongue on a piece of fiery Jamaican jerk chicken, or slurping the broth from...
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On My Country and the World, Paperback - Mikhail Gorbachev
131,99 RON
Drawing on his own experience, rich archival material, and a keen sense of history and politics, Mikhail Gorbachev speaks his mind on a range of su...
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The Pop Musical. Sweat, Tears, and Tarnished Utopias, Paperback - Professor Alberto Mira
131,99 RON
Alberto Mira offers a new account of how pop music revolutionized the Hollywood musical. He shows that while the Hollywood system ceased producing ...
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Artaud the Moma, Paperback - Jacques Derrida
131,99 RON
The text of a lecture philosopher Jacques Derrida gave at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1996, to accompany an exhibition of Antonin Artau...
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The Fracking Debate: The Risks, Benefits, and Uncertainties of the Shale Revolution, Paperback - Daniel Raimi
131,99 RON
DescriptionOver roughly the past decade, oil and gas production in the United States has surged dramatically--thanks largely to technological advan...
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Album. Unpublished Correspondence and Texts, Paperback - Roland Barthes
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Album provides an unparalleled look into Roland Barthes's life of letters. It presents a selection of correspondence, from his adolescence through ...
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Enchanted Clock. A Novel, Paperback - Julia Kristeva
131,99 RON
Julia Kristeva's intricate, multifaceted novel The Enchanted Clock is built around a golden astronomical clock in the Palace of Versailles. Part de...
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Soseki. Modern Japan's Greatest Novelist, Paperback - John Nathan
131,99 RON
John Nathan provides a lucid and vivid account of Natsume Soseki, the father of the modern novel in Japan. This biography elevates Soseki to his ri...
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Stardom Film. Creating the Hollywood Fairy Tale, Paperback - Karen Mcnally
131,99 RON
Since the movie industry's earliest days, Hollywood has mythologized itself through stories of stardom. In the first book to focus exclusively on t...
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Narrative and Narration. Analyzing Cinematic Storytelling, Paperback - Warren Buckland
131,99 RON
Warren Buckland provides a clear and accessible introduction that explains how narrative and narration work using straightforward language. He dist...
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Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity, Paperback - Micah Rajunov
131,99 RON
DescriptionWhat happens when your gender doesn't fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a for...
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Antidemocracy in America: Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk, Paperback - Eric Klinenberg
131,99 RON
DescriptionOn Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump could become president of the United States. But the ...
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Pope Francis Among the Wolves: The Inside Story of a Revolution, Paperback - Marco Politi
131,99 RON
Marco Politi takes us deep inside the power struggle roiling the Roman Curia and the Catholic Church worldwide, beginning with Benedict XVI, the po...
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There's No Such Thing as a Sexual Relationship. Two Lessons on Lacan, Paperback - Barbara Cassin
131,99 RON
Badiou and Cassin engage with Lacan's L'Etourdit, exploring how love sheds light on the nature of reality and what counts as truth.
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Economic Thought. A Brief History, Paperback - Heinz Kurz
131,99 RON
In this concise history, Heinz D. Kurz selects major moments in the development of economic ideas to portray how insights are acquired, lost, and r...
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Morphing Intelligence. From IQ Measurement to Artificial Brains, Paperback - Catherine Malabou
131,99 RON
Acclaimed philosopher Catherine Malabou traces the modern metamorphoses of intelligence, seeking to understand how neurobiological and neurotechnol...
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Thomas Berry. A Biography, Paperback - Andrew Angyal
131,99 RON
Thomas Berry (1914-2009) was one of the twentieth century's most prescient and profound thinkers. The first biography of Berry, this book illuminat...
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What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars, Hardcover - Jim Paul
134,99 RON 144,99 RON
Reducere. Jim Paul's meteoric rise took him from a small town in Northern Kentucky to governor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, yet he lost it all--his fo...
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Yoga, Karma, and Rebirth: A Brief History and Philosophy, Paperback - Stephen Phillips
134,99 RON 144,99 RON
Reducere. For serious yoga practitioners curious to know the ancient origins of the art, Stephen Phillips, a professional philosopher and sanskritist with a ...
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Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and Climate Control, Paperback - James Fleming
134,99 RON 144,99 RON
Reducere. As alarm over global warming spreads, a radical idea is gaining momentum. Forget cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, some scientists argue. Instead, ...
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Planetary Modernisms: Provocations on Modernity Across Time, Paperback - Susan Stanford Friedman
136,99 RON
Drawing on a vast archive of world history, anthropology, geography, cultural theory, postcolonial studies, gender studies, literature, and art, Su...
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Pre-Code Hollywood: Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930--1934, Paperback - Thomas Doherty
136,99 RON
Pre-Code Hollywood explores the fascinating period in American motion picture history from 1930 to 1934 when the commandments of the Production Cod...
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Sex in the Brain. How Seizures, Strokes, Dementia, Tumors, and Trauma Can Change Your Sex Life, Hardback - Amee Baird
136,99 RON
Amee Baird explores memorable cases of brain injuries and disease that have effected significant changes in sexual behavior and reveals what these ...
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Exploding Stars and Invisible Planets. The Science of What's Out There, Hardback - Fred Watson
137,00 RON
In Exploding Stars and Invisible Planets, Fred Watson, an award-winning astronomer, presents the most up-to-date knowledge on hot topics in astrono...
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Reagan Era. A History of the 1980s, Paperback - Doug Rossinow
137,00 RON
A definitive account of the efforts by Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and other conservatives to remake American politics, the American economy,...
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Global Population. History, Geopolitics, and Life on Earth, Paperback - Alison Bashford
137,00 RON
DescriptionConcern about the size of the world's population did not begin with the "population bomb" in 1968. It arose in the aftermath of World Wa...
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Spirals. The Whirled Image in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art, Paperback - Nico Israel
137,00 RON
Nico Israel argues that spirals illuminate the torsions of history and geopolitics within modernity. Taking the form of the spiral not only as his ...
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Born Translated. The Contemporary Novel in an Age of World Literature, Paperback - Rebecca L. Walkowitz
137,00 RON
A new understanding of the novel's cultural and political significance in the age of the global audience.
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Buddha's Wizards. Magic, Protection, and Healing in Burmese Buddhism, Paperback - Thomas Nathan Patton
137,00 RON
Belief in wizard-saints who protect their devotees and intervene in the world is widespread among Burmese Buddhists. The Buddha's Wizards is a hist...
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Nietzsche and Philosophy, Paperback - Gilles Deleuze
137,99 RON 147,99 RON
Reducere. Nietzsche and Philosophy has long been recognized as one of the most important accounts of Nietzsche's philosophy, acclaimed for its rare combinati...
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The Columbia Restaurant Spanish Cookbook, Hardcover - Adela Hernandez Gonzmart
137,99 RON 147,99 RON
Reducere. In this narrated cookbook, Adela Hernandez Gonzmart and Ferdie Pacheco memorialize their passion for the Columbia, the nation's largest Spanish res...
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The Letters of Sylvia Beach, Paperback - Sylvia Beach
137,99 RON 147,99 RON
Reducere. Founder of the Left Bank bookstore Shakespeare and Company and the first publisher of James Joyce's Ulysses, Sylvia Beach had a legendary facility ...
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Film Programming. Curating for Cinemas, Festivals, Archives, Paperback - Peter Bosma
137,99 RON
Explores artistic choices in cinema exhibition, focusing on film theaters, film festivals, and film archivesPublisher: Columbia University PressAut...
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The Long Year. A 2020 Reader, Paperback - ***
137,99 RON
In The Long Year, some of the world's most incisive thinkers excavate 2020's buried crises, revealing how they must be confronted in order to achie...
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Humanism and Democratic Criticism - Edward Said
138,99 RON 148,99 RON
Reducere. In the radically changed and highly charged political atmosphere that has overtaken the United States--and to varying degrees the rest of the world...
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The Symphonies, Paperback - Jonathan Stone
138,99 RON 148,99 RON
Reducere. Andrei Bely is best known for the modernist masterwork Petersburg, a paradigmatic example of how modern writers strove to evoke the fragmentation o...
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Tunisia. An Arab Anomaly, Paperback - Safwan M. Masri
139,99 RON
Safwan M. Masri explores the factors that have shaped Tunisia's exceptional experience, arguing that its history of reformism set it on a separate ...
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Conversations with Gorbachev: On Perestroika, the Prague Spring, and the Crossroads of Socialism, Paperback - Mikhail Gorbachev
139,99 RON
DescriptionMikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one wa...
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