(Hardback)
By: Vibeke Maria Viestad
ISBN: 9781789147681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A clear-eyed survey of our how we deal with death around the world.
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By: Charlotte Bates
ISBN: 9781526161727
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This interdisciplinary collection highlights the ways in which water is an irreducible part of the way we live.
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By: Laura Kipnis
ISBN: 9780593316283
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2022
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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"A fiercely argued, keenly insightful, hilarious investigation of the impact of COVID-19 on sexual and romantic relationships, in which the author situates her own and others' coupled lockdown experiences against larger backdrop: the politics of the virus, economic disparities, changing gender relations, the ongoing institutional crack-ups prompted by #MeToo and #BLM"--
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By: Leslie Koren
ISBN: 9781648290305
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st December 2021
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Dozens of sweet, surprising, sexy rituals that will help readers build stronger, more intimate relationships collected into one beautiful, affordable, gift-able package.
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By: Buddy Mikaere
ISBN: 9781990003950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Emanuel Deutschmann
ISBN: 9780691226491
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Richard E. Ocejo
ISBN: 9780691183190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Libby Hakaraia
ISBN: 9780143010180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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This book is an introduction to the star group Matariki. Known in other cultures by names including the Pleiades and the Seven Sisters, Matariki featured strongly in pre-European New Zealand. It marked the beginning of the Maori calendar, and its rising before the sun in late May or early June was greeted with great festivals.
(Hardback)
By: Greg Nielsen
ISBN: 9781839980602
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Anthem Press
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While the alt right and post-truth attitudes render democracy fragile, so does professional journalism when it reports on the most vulnerable subjects in society but rarely addresses them as the imagined audience. A dialogical critique of divisions in news media, politics, and contemporary sociological theory can provide an alternative way forward.
(Paperback)
By: Dylan Riley
ISBN: 9781839768408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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Social theory for damaged times
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By: Nina Bandelj
ISBN: 9780691202891
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Beryl Cruse
ISBN: 9780855754822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
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Presents the story of the Aboriginal people of the south coast of New South Wales. This book includes interviews with Koori people who have participated in the traditional as well as the modern fishing practices in the south coast of NSW.
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By: Barbara Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9781783782420
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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The seminal thinker offers a new understanding of our bodies, our selves and our powerlessness in controlling either.
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By: Lexi Stadlen
ISBN: 9781784744106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Jenny Neale
ISBN: 9780864734709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Investigating the role of sisters as one of support and obligation in traditional family models, this book reveals the complexities of sisterhood that have long been simplified by traditional commentators.
(Hardback)
By: Paul Morland
ISBN: 9781800754102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Swift Press
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(Paperback, Export - Airside ed)
By: Kirsty Sedgman
ISBN: 9780571366859
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A unified theory of reasonableness-and a timely, spiriteddefence of the potential that lies in beingunreasonable for the right reasons.
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By: Devorah Baum
ISBN: 9780241618011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Devorah Baum
ISBN: 9780241998021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Emile Durkheim
ISBN: 9780140449679
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Traditionally, suicide was thought to be a matter of purely individual despair, but Durkheim recognized that the phenomenon had a social dimension. He believed that if anything can explain how individuals relate to society, then it is suicide. This work was the result of his research.
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By: Francis Moraes
ISBN: 9780914171836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Ronin Publishing
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Though few challenge the efficacy of opium as a pain reliever during its 7,000-year history, today it is feared more than revered. This book reviews its storied history and pharmacology in nontechnical terms, providing useful harm reduction information for those experimenting with the drug or its derivatives.
(Paperback)
By: Alie Benge
ISBN: 9781991016744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Massey University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Vinciane Despret
ISBN: 9781517911416
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"Originally published in French as Au bonheur des morts, Recits de ceux qui restent. Copyright Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2015, 2017."
(Paperback, 3rd edition)
By: Ted Benton
ISBN: 9781350329072
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"This new edition of this highly regarded text introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of the social sciences. With a new introduction and two new chapters addressing the latest challenges facing social sciences researchers today, this is an ideal introduction for students of any social sciences subject"--
