Inside a Japanese Sharehouse. Dreams and Realities, Paperback - Caitlin (Skidmore College, USA) Meagher

This book explores social change in Japan at the most intimate site of social interaction - the home - by providing a detailed ethnography of every...

A new foreword and introductory chapter by Karen Legge will place the original debates within the context of the new millenium, ensuring that Human...

The increased use of digital politics by citizens, groups, and governments over the last 25 years carried the promise of transforming the way polit...

Reducere. Los Angeles is well-known as a temperate paradise with expansive beaches and mountain vistas, a booming luxury housing market, and the home of glam...

Part memoir, part dance history, this critical study explores ballet's power to inspire and to embody ideas about politics, race, women's agency, a...

Reducere. Armies know all about killing. It is what they do, and ours does it more effectively than most. We are painfully coming to realize, however, that w...

Baroque Modernity will appeal to readers in a wide array of disciplines, including comparative literature, theater and performance, art and music h...

Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Sadao YasumoroIllustration(s): over 300 photographs and plans; 20 inspirational projectsNumber of pages: 160...

Pursuing the dream of a musical vocation--particularly in rock music--is typically regarded as an adolescent pipedream. Music is marked as an appro...

Publisher: Broadview Press LtdAuthor(s): Julius BaileyIllustration(s): 10 illustrationsNumber of pages: 190Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 153 x ...

Reducere. Hay más de mil posibilidades para crear, mantener y renovar las relaciones de crecimiento mutuo entre los hijos y los padres o cuidadores. Este es ...

Award-winning investigative journalist and bestselling author Caitlin Rother explores the mysterious death of 32-year-old Rebecca Zahau, who was fo...

Reducere. The Inside-Out Company: Putting Purpose and People First is a provocative challenge for leaders of every industry.Operating from the inside-out is ...

Reducere. Barry Lopez's National Book Award-winning classic study of the Far North is widely considered his masterpiece. Lopez offers a thorough examination ...

Reducere. In the fall of 1999, New York Times education reporter Jacques Steinberg was given an unprecedented opportunity to observe the admissions process a...

DescriptionBorn at the height of the Heian period, the pseudonymous Lady Sarashina reveals much about the Japanese literary tradition in this haunt...

Publisher: Irish Academic Press LtdAuthor(s): Eugene BroderickNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 166 x 240 x 35Cover type: Hardb...

Reducere. From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People comes Super Sushi Ramen Express, a fascinating and funny culinary journey through JapanJapan is...

Reducere. This practical and supremely useful manual is the first comprehensive, hands-on introduction to Japanese ceramics. The Japanese ceramics tradition ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Daniel (Davidson College, USA) LaymanNumber of pages: 208Collection: Little Debates about Big QuestionsPu...

Reducere. Two Tokyo-based reporters delve inside Japanese big business to show Westerners the full picture -- and to explain precisely how "Japan Inc." has c...

DescriptionPrepare to Encounter Goddesses, Daimons & Parallel Worlds Sigmund Freud called dreams the "royal road to the unconscious, " but to bests...

Every bride is nervous on her wedding night...isn't she?Elizabeth and Darcy are married at last But the young bride can't help but wonder what, exa...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Deborah A. (Adrian College, USA) FieldIllustration(s): 8 Line drawings, black and white; 23 Halftones, bl...

Based on ethnographic research, this book examines the paranormal investigation subculture in the US. Presenting interviews with investigators, it ...

DescriptionThe deep divides that define politics in the United States are not restricted to policy or even cultural differences anymore. Americans ...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling USA series Florida, Georgia, South Carolina Welcome to Florida, the Sunshine state with a darker side than most. The mec...

Reducere. Join Kami the Kayak and her paddler Suz, along with a host of outdoor friends on a wondrous seafaring adventure to Alaska. Based on a true story!I...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Moral Injury has been called the "signature wound" of today's wars. It is also as old as the human record of war, as evidenced in the ancient war e...

DescriptionThe U.S. Women's National Soccer Team has won three World Cups and four Olympic gold medals, set record TV ratings, drawn massive crowds...

Reducere. All royalties from the sale of this book are being donated to Soldier's Heart, www.soldiersheart.net. Moral Injury has been called the "signature w...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Kalman ChanyNumber of pages: 384Collection: College Admissions GuidesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 19...

Reducere. Learning to Bow has been heralded as one of the funniest, liveliest, and most insightful books ever written about the clash of cultures between Ame...

Reducere. 1. Pull Me Under2. Another Day3. Take The Time4. Surrounded5. Metropolis - Part I: The Miracle And The Sleeper6. Under A Glass Moon7. Wait For Slee...

Publisher: Caboodle Books LimitedAuthor(s): Steve SkidmoreNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 8Cover type: Paperback ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

To mark the centenary of Northern Ireland, this extraordinary new history is an urgent appraisal of 100 years of mismanagement and missed opportuni...

Thoughtful and sometimes provocative, What a Bloody Awful Country reflects on how both Loyalists and Republicans might have played their cards diff...

Reducere. From the author of Smilla's Sense of Snow comes this highly imaginative novel, wonderful in scope . . . crammed with Danish history, social realism...

Reducere. Named one of the best books of 2017 by Time, People, Amazon.com, The Guardian, Paste Magazine, & VogueTina Brown kept delicious daily diaries throu...

Reducere. Vinyl 1Side A1. Pull Me Under2. Another DaySide B1. Take The Time2. SurroundedVinyl 2Side A1. Metropolis - Part I: The Miracle And The Sleeper2. Un...

Reducere. An illustrated poetical guide to reclaiming the earth from the forces of death and destruction.James Rozoff writes: "This, this is the sort of book...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Eustace (Georgia College, USA) PalmerIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 8 Halftones, blac...

Raju Gandhi peels back the layers to reveal the simple yet powerful engine that powers Git, so you'll understand not just the how but the why. You'...

Publisher: Trinity College London PressNumber of pages: 44Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 232 x 305 x 10Cover type: Sheet musicRedescopera farmec...

Reducere. From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People, a lively tour through Japan, Korea, and China, exploring the intertwined cultures and often fr...

DescriptionSince the end of the Second World War-and particularly over the last decade-Japanese science fiction has strongly influenced global popu...

From the twins Osugi and Peeco to longstanding icon Miwa Akihiro, Claire Maree traces the figure of the Japanese queerqueen, showing how a diversit...

Reducere. Social workers have a long, proud history of service in most branches of the United States military. The experiences of social workers and other hu...