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By: Richard Sennett
ISBN: 9780141022093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Most of us have to work. But is work just a means to an end In trying to make a living, have we lost touch with the idea of making things well This book offers an exploration of craftsmanship - the desire to do a job well for its own sake - as a template for living.
(Hardback)
By: Agustin Fuentes
ISBN: 9781101983942
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A profoundly new answer to an age old question: what made humans so exceptional among all the species on earth
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By: Daniel Bell
ISBN: 9780465014996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: Basic Books
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"With a new afterword by the author, this classic analysis of Western liberal capitalist society contends that capitalism--and the culture it creates--harbors the seeds of its own downfall by creating a"
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By: Susan Buck-Morss
ISBN: 9780262521642
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1991
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Walter Benjamin's magnum opus was a book he did not live to write. "In The Dialectics of Seeing", Susan Buck_Morss offers a reconstruction of the "Passagen- Werk", or "Arcades Project" as it might have taken form.
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By: Ocha'ni Lele
ISBN: 9780892819126
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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The first book on Santers holiest divination system, the Diloggun. Explores the lore surrounding this mysterious oracle, the living Bible of one of the world's fastest growing faiths. Examines each family of " odu" and how their actions affect the spiritual development of the individual. An indispensable guide to the mysteries of the orishas.
(Paperback)
By: M.V. Lee Badgett
ISBN: 9780807002926
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2021
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Hardback)
By: M. V. Lee Badgett
ISBN: 9780807035603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jeremy Paxman
ISBN: 9780141032955
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A title, in which, the author sets out to find about the English. Not the British overall, not the Scots, not the Irish or Welsh, but the English. Why do they seem so unsure of who they are
(Paperback)
By: Steve Roud
ISBN: 9780141021065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 31st January 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Takes readers month-by-month, day-by-day, through the festivities of English life. This book explains how the festivities originated, what they mean and when they occur.
(Hardback)
By: Christine Rosen
ISBN: 9781847922083
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 23rd January 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Extinction of Experience explores the way a broad range of technologies, from the microwave to the sophisticated computer simulator, now influence our everyday choiceswhat we eat, how we educate our children, how we get to and from work, and how we spend our leisure time.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Sennett
ISBN: 9780141007571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Are we now so self-absorbed that we take little interest in the world beyond our own lives Or has public life left no place for individuals to participate This title examines the growing imbalance between private and public experience, and asks what can bring us to reconnect with our communities.
(Paperback)
By: Amy Stanton
ISBN: 9781580058124
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Seal Press
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Feminine traits that were once disparaged as weaknesses--such as sensitivity, intuition, and feeling emotional--are reclaimed as powerful strengths that can be embraced as the keys to a happier life for everyone
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By: Colin M Turnbull
ISBN: 9781847923806
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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An account of a hunter - gatherer tribe living in harmony with nature. This is about earthly paradise and of a legendary and people.
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By: Joanna Nadin
ISBN: 9781685891336
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Ann Neumann
ISBN: 9780807076996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Lynn Povich
ISBN: 9781610397469
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The Tie-in edition to the Amazon original television series: the story of how a group of women at Newsweek challenged the "Mad Men" office culture of the 1970s, and fought back against rampant sexism to change the workplace.
(Hardback)
By: Yascha Mounk
ISBN: 9781526630131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Francesca Coin
ISBN: 9781350534353
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the phenomenon of the 'great resignation' and the change in work culture underpinning the new refusal of work.
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By: Ella Al-Shamahi
ISBN: 9781788167819
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A quirky and engaging history reveals the secrets of one of our most ancient social gestures.
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By: Maurice Godelier
ISBN: 9781786637703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Verso Books
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Exploring the close relationship between the real, the symbolic and imaginary
(Hardback)
By: Karen Cheung
ISBN: 9780593241431
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 8th February 2022
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Doug Bock Clark
ISBN: 9781529374155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2020
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The epic story of the world's last subsistence whalers
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By: George Ewart Evans
ISBN: 9780571336050
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A new edition of a rare and remarkable book about every aspect of the life and legend of the wild hare.
(Paperback)
By: Toby Austin Locke
ISBN: 9781910924327
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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