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In The Origins of Shamanism, Spirit Beliefs, and Religiosity, H. Sidky uses first-hand ethnographic fieldwork and scientific theoretical work in archaeology, psychology, and neurotheology to explore the origins of shamanism, spirit beliefs, the evolution of human consciousness, and the origins of ritual behavior and religiosity.

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An argument that the movement for network neutrality was of a piece with its neoliberal environment, solidifying the continued existence of a commercially driven internet.

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An exploration of the Pashtun tribes and the history-shaping divisions between them specifically in the Afghan context.

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Explores how MCSOs have responded to the challenges of the Australian socio-political context, the perceived impact of these experiences, and how Islam is manifested within the contexts of these experiences. This book offers researchers, policy makers and those engaged in community development a rich understanding of Muslim community building, engagement and agency.

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What behaviour qualifies as play, what brain mechanisms are needed to produce play, and of what benefit does play have to our lives With reference to a range of species, but using the feisty rat as their model, this title synthesize three decades of empirical research to create the first truly integrated study.

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The explosive behind-the-scenes account of the plot to bring down Boris Johnson

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Constituting a paradigm shift in gender theory, this book argues that only a materialist queer theory wedded to the realities of capitalism is capable of creating a true politics of liberation.

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This book restores the credibility of politics with the basics of human behavior and social science. It does this by discussing how to retain the positive relationship between learnability and livability.

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An empowering and highly visual reminder that action can lead to change by featuring protests that have changed the world.

Cognition, mind, counseling psychology, lesson plans, learning styles, and Vygotsky are just a few of the many subjects discussed in this exciting work. What is the effect of the school environment on students What are the larger issues at work in educating students of diverse races, cultures, and classes.

In addition to such obstacles as cultural conflicts and racism, they also face teachers, curricula, and assessments that are not always respectful to their backgrounds.

Educators, parents, policy makers, and communities across the country will find this work a goldmine of detailed historical and current information.

Nearly 100 entries describe current brain research as it relates to education, as well as the relationship between the brain and learning and instructional strategies.

Suitable for those interested in the impact of religion on the origins, development, and current shape of the American educational landscape, this title covers the historical and current issues relating to religion and American K-12 schools. It offers 175 entries that cover a wide range of topics related to religion and education.

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A classic study of statemanship and power politics, The Prince is one of the most influential books ever written. Illustrated with stunning Renaissance images that conjure up the world of secular power and competing allegiances of the city states of Italy and in particular Florence where Machiavelli lived.

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Read your favourite books as youve never read them before - over the
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Based on the television documentary series of the same name, the author charts the history of the Provisional IRA and Sinn Fein

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What could be more fascinating than the workings of the human mind This survey chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments and discoveries. Beginning with ancient philosophies of well-being, it touches on such controversial topics as phrenology, sexual taboos, and electroshock therapy.

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Appearance is an extremely important attribute in human interactions, having a significant influence on mental and physical health. This volume brings together the work of physicians, psychologists, social scientists, psychiatrists, and cosmeticians, on the powerful social effects of positive modifications.

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In The Psychology of Global Citizenship, Iva Katzarska-Miller and Stephen Reysen explore the theory and research of global citizenship through a social psychological perspective, integrating past work into a unified model of antecedents and outcomes of global citizenship identification.