The Body Politic

Jesus Behaving Badly: The Puzzling Paradoxes of the Man from Galilee, Paperback - Mark L. Strauss

122,99 RON 131,99 RON

Reducere. Everybody likes Jesus. Don't they? We overlook that Jesus was Judgmental--preaching hellfire far more than the apostle PaulUncompromising--telling ...

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Bergson, Paperback - Mark Sinclair

196,99 RON

Henri Bergson (1859-1941) was one of the most celebrated and influential philosophers of the twentieth century. He was awarded in 1928 the Nobel pr...

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Trauma and Dreams, Paperback - Deirdre Barrett

319,99 RON 342,99 RON

Reducere. According to the poet Elias Canetti, "All the things one has forgotten / scream for help in dreams." To the ancient Egyptians they were prophecies,...

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Perfect Black, Hardcover - Crystal Wilkinson

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Crystal Wilkinson combines a deep love for her rural roots with a passion for language and storytelling in this compelling collection of poetry and...

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Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive Politics in America, Paperback - Rickie Solinger

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. A sweeping chronicle of women's battles for reproductive freedom throughout American history, Pregnancy and Power explores the many forces--social,...

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Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1970-2020: Volume 3, Hardcover - Ronald Cummings

869,99 RON 930,99 RON

Reducere. The period from the 1970s to the present day has produced an extraordinarily rich and diverse body of Caribbean writing that has been widely acclai...

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$We Travel the Space Ways: Black Imagination, Fragments, and Diffractions, Paperback - Henriette Gunkel imagine$

We Travel the Space Ways: Black Imagination, Fragments, and Diffractions, Paperback - Henriette Gunkel

305,99 RON 327,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA new take on Afrofuturism, this book gathers together a range of contemporary voices who, carrying legacies of five hundred years of co...

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Screening Youth: Contemporary French and Francophone Cinema, Paperback - Romain Chareyron

185,99 RON

Youth has been represented on screen for decades and has informed many directors' visual, narrative and social perspectives, but there has not been...

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Perfect Black, Paperback - Crystal Wilkinson

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Crystal Wilkinson combines a deep love for her rural roots with a passion for language and storytelling in this compelling collection of poetry and...

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Autopsy: A Scarpetta Novel, Hardcover - Patricia Cornwell

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. In this relaunch of the electrifying, landmark #1 bestselling thriller series, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta hunts those responsible for...

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The Coldest Winter Ever, Paperback - Sister Souljah

69,99 RON

Renowned hip-hop artist, political activist, and bestselling author Sister Souljah brings the streets of New York to life in a powerful and utterly...

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Autopsy: A Scarpetta Novel, Paperback - Patricia Cornwell

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. Scarpetta is back! In this twenty-fifth in the electrifying, landmark #1 bestselling thriller series chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta hunts...

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The Big Book of Facts, Paperback - Terri Schlichenmeyer

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. Informative and Fun! Trivial and Important! Fun Facts and Profound Facts! A treat of science and history facts and compelling stories that will inf...

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The Essential Harold Cruse: A Reader, Paperback - William Jelani Cobb

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. In 1967, as the movement for civil rights was turning into a bitter, often violent battle for black power, Harold Cruse's The Crisis of the Negro I...

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A Little More Red Sun on the Human: New & Selected Poems, Paperback - Gillian Conoley

111,99 RON

DescriptionConoley's selected poems assemble a shockingly varied body of work, comprising narrative, lyric, and fragmented forms. Her coruscating v...

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Call the Chaplain: Pastoral Care in Hospitals, Paperback - Kate McLelland

96,99 RON

Hospital-based pastoral care is a privileged yet complex area of ministry. It involves spiritual journeying to the heights and depths of human expe...

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Reading Contagion: The Hazards of Reading in the Age of Print, Hardcover - Annika Mann

425,99 RON

DescriptionEighteenth-century British culture was transfixed by the threat of contagion, believing that everyday elements of the surrounding world ...

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Atlas Europe Square, Paperback - Yves Mettler

132,99 RON

DescriptionAn artist examines the plethora of Europe Squares, Europa Places, Places de l'Europe, and Europaplatzes and what they tell us about the ...

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Fat in Four Cultures: A Global Ethnography of Weight, Paperback - Cindi Sturtzsreetharan

149,99 RON

Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, fat has emerged as a s...

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An Analysis of John Stuart Mill's on Liberty, Paperback - Ashleigh Campi

51,99 RON

In his wonderfully clear and cogent essay On Liberty, Mill contends that individuals should be as free as possible from interference by government....

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Labor in America: A History, Paperback - Melvyn Dubofsky

362,99 RON 388,99 RON

Reducere. This book, designed to give a survey history of American labor from colonial times to the present, is uniquely well suited to speak to the concerns...

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Marquis de Sade and the Avant-Garde, Hardback - Alyce Mahon

271,99 RON

DescriptionHow the notorious author of The 120 Days of Sodom inspired the surrealists and other avant-garde artists, writers, and filmmakersThe wri...

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A Hymn To Satan: & Other Translated Poems, Paperback - R. Merciless

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. In 1906 the Nobel Prize for literature was awarded to Giosuè Carducci of Italy for extraordinary lifelong accomplishment in the field of poetry. He...

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Dick Gregory's Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat: Cookin' with Mother Nature, Paperback - Dick Gregory

123,99 RON

First published in 1974 and even more relevant today, a natural and whole foods guide the voice of black consciousness, cultural icon Dick Gregory,...

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Impassioned, Paperback - Darcy Burke

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. Society's most exclusive invitation... Welcome to the Phoenix Club, where London's most audacious, disreputable, and intriguing ladies and gentleme...

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Medieval Bodies: Life and Death in the Middle Ages, Hardcover - Jack Hartnell

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Just like us, medieval men and women worried about growing old, got blisters and indigestion, fell in love, and had children. And yet their lives w...

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All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900, Paperback - Martha S. Jones

192,99 RON

The place of women's rights in African American public culture has been an enduring question, one that has long engaged activists, commentators, an...

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Resilient Leaders--The Resilience Trilogy, Paperback - Robert F. Dees

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. Resilient Warriors Given the "body slams" which afflict all of us at times, how do we prepare for the storms of life, how do we weather those storm...

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Feminism Meets Queer Theory, Paperback - Naomi Schor

143,99 RON

. . . innovative and important thinking about the various relations between feminist theory, queer theory, and lesbian theory, as well as the possi...

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Health in the Anthropocene: Living Well on a Finite Planet, Paperback - Katharine Zywert

282,99 RON

Adding to a growing body of knowledge about how the social-ecological dynamics of the Anthropocene affect human health, this collection presents st...

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Resilient Warriors, Paperback - Robert F. Dees

159,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Robert F. DeesResilient Warriors Given the "body slams" which afflict all of us at times, how do we prepare for the storms ...

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Theodor Herzl: The Charismatic Leader, Hardcover - Derek Penslar

128,00 RON

From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a masterful new biography of Theodor Herzl by an eminent historian of Zionism The life of Theodor Herzl ...

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Serena Williams: Tennis Champion, Sports Legend, and Cultural Heroine, Hardcover - Merlisa Lawrence Corbett

222,99 RON

Record-breaking, trend-setting, polarizing, and controversial, Serena Williams often sparks conversation and debate. The 23-time Grand Slam champio...

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Destination Serenity: Daily Affirmations, Hardcover - Daquian Williams

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. Daquian conditioned his mind and body by enduring trials of pain, withstanding the struggles, and overcoming all the obstacles. Life created learni...

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The Mad Monk Manifesto: A Prescription for Evolution, Revolution, and Global Awakening, Paperback - Yun Rou

94,99 RON

DescriptionWinner of Both Gold & Silver 2018 Nautilus Book Awards #1 Amazon New ReleaseChange Yourself, Change The WorldFind answers. It's easy to ...

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The Ins on the Line: Making Immigration Law on the Us-Mexico Border, 1917-1954, Paperback - S. Deborah Kang

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. For much of the twentieth century, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) officials recognized that the US-Mexico border region was different...

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The Death of Caesar - Barry Strauss

85,86 RON 95,40 RON

Reducere. The Death of Caesar. The Story of History's Most Famous Assassination Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in the Roman Senate on March 15, 44 BC-the...

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The Way of the Shield - Marshall Ryan Maresca

50,99 RON 54,99 RON

Reducere. The first novel in the Maradaine Elite series blends fast-paced high fantasy and political intrigue. Dayne Heldrin always dreamed of being a member...

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Murder and Magic, Paperback - Randall Garrett

81,99 RON 87,99 RON

Reducere. This Sidewise Award-winning series starring detective Lord Darcy and his sorcerer sidekick, Sean O Lochlainn, takes us into an alternate reality wh...

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The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines, Paperback - Michael Mann

116,99 RON

The ongoing assault on climate science in the United States has never been more aggressive, more blatant, or more widely publicized than in the cas...

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For More Than One Voice: Toward a Philosophy of Vocal Expression, Paperback - Adriana Cavarero

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. The human voice does not deceive. The one who is speaking is inevitably revealed by the singular sound of her voice, no matter "what" she says. We ...

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Greek Mythology: Doublepack - Greek Mythology & Greek Gods, Paperback - Patrick Auerbach

75,99 RON

2 Manuscripts Book 1: Greek Mythology - The Ancient Myths and Legends of Greek Mythology Greek Mythology is the body of myths and teachings that be...

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Mobility Justice: The Politics of Movement in an Age of Extremes, Paperback - Mimi Sheller

155,99 RON

DescriptionMobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our dayWe are in the midst of a global climate crisis and experie...

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How Could This Happen: Explaining the Holocaust, Hardcover - Dan McMillan

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. The Holocaust has long seemed incomprehensible, a monumental crime that beggars our powers of description and explanation. Historians have probed t...

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Flower Net, Paperback - Lisa See

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. "Lisa See begins to do for Beijing what Sir Arthur Conan Doyle did for turn-of-the-century London or Dashiell Hammett did for 1920s San Francisco: ...

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Rise of the Sea Witch, Paperback - Stacey Rourke

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. Details of the sea witch's banishment have been exaggerated. The body count that preempted it was not. Once an illustrious princess, her hands and ...

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Ancient Egypt: A Concise Overview of the Egyptian History and Mythology Including the Egyptian Gods, Pyramids, Kings and Queens, Paperback - Eric Brow

69,99 RON 74,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History and Mythology of the Egyptian Kingdom There are many mysteries of the ancient Egyptian empire and dynasties. Archaeo...

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One Simple Idea: How the Lessons of Positive Thinking Can Transform Your Life, Paperback - Mitch Horowitz

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. The power of positive thinking. It is an idea deeply rooted in American culture, from Oprah to The Secret to the mass-media ministries of Joel Oste...

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The Jerusalem Assassin: A Marcus Ryker Series Political and Military Action Thriller: (Book 3), Paperback - Joel C. Rosenberg

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. "A taut, brilliant thriller ripped right from today's headlines. Joel Rosenberg is masterful! The Jerusalem Assassin is an absolute home run." --Br...

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Ride to Oblivion: The Sterling Price Raid into Missouri, 1864, Paperback - Kendall D. Gott

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. The lands along the Kansas-Missouri border saw hostilities and violence years before the Civil War officially erupted in April of 1861. People had ...

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Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth, Hardcover - Wole Soyinka

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. The first Black winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature gives us a tour de force, his first novel in nearly half a century: a savagely satiric, gle...

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The Moro Affair: And the Mystery of Majorana, Paperback - Leonardo Sciascia

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. On March 16, 1978 Aldo Moro, a former Prime Minister of Italy, was ambushed in Rome. Within three minutes the gang killed his escort and bundled Mo...

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Buried Leads: A Nichelle Clarke Crime Thriller, Hardcover - LynDee Walker

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. A young female reporter uncovers a dark web of political corruption. A discovery so big the conspirators will do anything to keep it a secret."...I...

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Equality: The Impossible Quest, Hardcover - Martin Van Creveld

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

Reducere. All over the Western world gaps between rich and poor are widening-or the headlines say. Nobody has done more to spread this view than the French e...

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Power Challenges, Hardcover - Ben Bova

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Sadly, this is the last book Ben Bova left us before his untimely death due to COVID-19 related causes on November 29, 2020. Far-thinking ideas and...

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The Future of the Skyscraper: SOM Thinkers Series, Paperback - Philip Nobel

81,99 RON

Engines of industry, expressions of ego or will, tall towers are nonetheless, when they pierce the shared skies, intensely public. We may ask of th...

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Unity Without Compromise: A Biblical Basis for Christian Union, Paperback - Steve Latulippe

92,99 RON 99,99 RON

Reducere. Church unity? What is it? For many it's the belief that we serve the same God, believe the same Savior died for our sins, and look to the same Book...

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Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution, Hardcover - Beth Gardiner

149,99 RON 160,99 RON

Reducere. Nothing is as elemental, as essential to human life, as the air we breathe. Yet around the world, in rich countries and poor ones, it is quietly po...

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Ping Meets Pang: A story of otherness, differences, and friendship, Paperback - Mary Jane Begin

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. Ping and Pang are both Pandas, but they don't look a thing like one another and that's a problem. Each maintains they possess the true qualities of...

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After War: The Weight of Life at Walter Reed, Paperback - Zo H. Wool

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. In After War Zo H. Wool explores how the American soldiers most severely injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars struggle to build some kind of or...

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Ping Meets Pang: A story of otherness, differences, and friendship, Hardcover - Mary Jane Begin

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Ping and Pang are both Pandas, but they don't look a thing like one another and that's a problem. Each maintains they possess the true qualities of...

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Sisters in Hate: American Women and White Extremism, Paperback - Seyward Darby

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. Finalist for the Lukas prize With a New Foreword After the election of Donald J. Trump, journalist Seyward Darby went looking for the women of the ...

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True Crime Stories Volume 1: 12 Terrifying True Crime Murder Cases, Paperback - Ryan Becker

77,99 RON 83,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ryan BeckerYou are about to witness how 12 deranged individuals turned their darkest fantasies into a reality What drives a...

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Such a Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability Pride, Hardcover - Nadina Laspina

658,99 RON

DescriptionA memoir by a disability rights activist Such a Pretty Girl is Nadina La Spina's story--from her early years in her native Sicily, where...

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Such a Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability Pride, Paperback - Nadina Laspina

119,99 RON

DescriptionA memoir by a disability rights activist Such a Pretty Girl is Nadina La Spina's story--from her early years in her native Sicily, where...

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The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution, Paperback - Alexander Hamilton

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alexander HamiltonAuthor: James MadisonAuthor: John JayThe Federalist Papers are a collection of eighty-five articles and e...

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The Great Big Book of Horrible Things: The Definitive Chronicle of History's 100 Worst Atrocities, Hardcover - Matthew White

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

Reducere. Evangelists of human progress meet their opposite in Matthew White's epic examination of history's one hundred most violent events, or, in White's ...

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Bread and Wine - Ignazio Silone

49,99 RON 53,99 RON

Reducere. When it first appeared in 1936, Bread and Wine stunned the world with its exposure of Italy's fascist state, depicting that regime's use of brute f...

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A Commentary on the Gospel of Mark - David Pawson

108,99 RON 116,99 RON

Reducere. It is an extraordinary story. An unknown young man of thirty abandons his job and launches into a new 'career' as a travelling preacher and healer....

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An Hour to Kill: A True Story of Love, Murder, and Justice in a Small Southern Town, Paperback - Dale Hudson

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. A vicious murder.Churchgoer. Family friend. All-American boy. Murderer. Ken Register, much to the shock of the small town of Conway, South Carolina...

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