Towards a General Theory of Boredom. A Case Study of Anglo and Russian Society, Paperback - ***

This book offers a novel theory explaining the emergence of boredom in modernity. Presenting a Durkheimian topology of cross-cultural boredom, it g...

Clare Shaw's fourth collection shows that poetry can say as much as about who we are - and especially how we feel - as psychology. The book is inha...

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In popular perception cultural differences or ethnic affiliation are factors that cause conflict or political fragmentation although this is not bo...

Offers a fascinating snapshot of magic throughout various cultures as well as deep sociological and religious insights still very much relevant tod...

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Contributor(s): Author: Michael R. GottfredsonAuthor: Travis HirschiBy articulating a general theory of crime and related behavior, the authors pre...

'This was the ultimate way to kill a man' During the 1970s a group of Protestant paramilitaries embarked on a spree of indiscriminate murder which ...

Reducere. Because of his long experience with the formulation of military strategy in the United States, Admiral Wylie's analyses and opinions are well worth...

A cross-disciplinary tour-de-force, The Genes of Culture integrates insights from philosophy, the physical sciences, social psychology and cultural...

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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 ...

Displaying the distinctive combination of narration and philosophy for which he is well known, this new book by Peter Sloterdijk develops a radical...

Publisher: Institute of Education PressAuthor(s): Meryl ThompsonNumber of pages: 88Publication date: 1997Dimensions: 144 x 211 x 3Cover type: Paper...

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This book explores how ethics and the moral context of business has evolved historically in the influential management theories and concepts. It lo...

A comprehensive study of the Romanian administration in Odessa and Transnistria during WWII.

Pioneering study offering a 'new comparatism' - a new world-systems' approach to the 'world' in 'world literature'.Publisher: Liverpool University ...

Reducere. At the beginning of the new millennium, educators, parents, and others should reevaluate what it means for adults and young people to grow up in a ...

Reducere. I.B.Tauris is delighted to announce the reissue in paperback in three volumes of the definitive, most comprehensive edition, in the finest translat...

Male PGAD is a rare and debilitating pelvic disorder that impacts as many as one million men in the U.S. Known as persistent genital arousal disord...

Reducere. Respected antiquarian Thomas William Shore investigates the Anglo-Saxons and their ancestors; the regional tribes who settled upon all corners of a...

First publication in English of a groundbreaking book of revolutionary queer theory.

Reducere. DescriptionIt's Easy to Talk Justice is a case study of the civil rights complaint: Hudson versus Philander Smith College. It details a female plai...

This fascinating and highly original book presents a longitudinal systematic study of the earliest form of human dreaming in a child, from ages fou...

Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categorySocial ScienceThis ground-breaking study, the first of its kind, outlines a theory of publishing that allows...

Reducere. The partnership between religion and the media extends to the historical origins of the printing press and remains vital to expansion efforts of va...

Reducere. In this path-breaking book, David Garland argues that punishment is a complex social institution that affects both social relations and cultural me...

It is widely accepted in science that the universe is a closed deterministic system in which everything can, ultimately, be explained by purely phy...

DescriptionTo all who say our democracy is broken―riven by partisanship, undermined by extremism, corrupted by wealth―history offers hope. In nearl...