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By: Richard Sennett
ISBN: 9780141022116
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dennis C Canterbury
ISBN: 9781608463428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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An important and ground breaking work on the importance of migration in the context of development studies.
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By: Milan Zafirovski
ISBN: 9781642597738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Though once thought anathema to one another, in contemporary society, Zafirovski shows that Capitalism and Dictatorship are increasingly codependent.
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By: Kelly Dombroski
ISBN: 9781517901608
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Lamia Karim
ISBN: 9781517913366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: E. Valentine Daniel
ISBN: 9780691027739
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 1997
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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How does an ethnographer write about violence How can he remain a scholarly observer when the country of his birth is engulfed by terror How does an anthropologist write an ethnography without transforming it into a pornography of violence This book discusses such questions.
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By: Kate Darian-Smith
ISBN: 9780957747173
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Museum Victoria Publishing
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An American academic who pioneered as an advocate for the play of children in the 1950s, she observe and documented the play and folklore of children in Australia, meticulously documenting accounts of childhood games such as hopscotch, marbles, and string games. Her insights into the world of the child are truly relevant today.
(Paperback)
By: Grazia Ting Deng
ISBN: 9780691245799
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Grazia Ting Deng
ISBN: 9780691245782
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Sue Davenport
ISBN: 9780855754570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
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This is the story of first contact between a young aboriginal woman, Yuwali, and European Australia. It happened in 1964, but its genesis began in 1947, when the Commonwealth Government announced a rocket testing range was to be located at Woomera - Yuwali's country. Highly illustrated with images from the sixties.
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By: Randa Abdel-Fattah
ISBN: 9781742236865
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Drawing on local interviews but global in scope, this book is the first to examine the lives of a generation for whom the rise of the far-right, the discourse of Trump and Brexit and the growing polarisation of politics seems normal in the long aftermath of 9/11. It's about time we hear what they have to say.
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By: David Foster Wallace
ISBN: 9780349119526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A brilliant and hilarious new collection of essays from the award-winning author of the bestseller INFINITE JEST
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By: Hkon Leiulfsrud
ISBN: 9781642597714
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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An essential new collection of reflections on the theory and methodology of social science research.
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By: Paul K. Jones
ISBN: 9781526163738
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first study to make a detail case for the Frankfurt Schools relevance to understanding contemporary populism. It reconstructs their analysis of modern demagogy and demonstrates its advantages over orthodox populism studies and the work of Laclau. The book also extends the Institutes analysis to assess counter-demagogic forces.
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By: Vanessa Van Edwards
ISBN: 9780241554937
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Yuniya Kawamura
ISBN: 9781350170551
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Unpicks the knotty problem of cultural appropriation in fashion and entertainment, using sociological analysis to explore international examples and engage with the passionate debates that surround them as well as the implications for designers, artists and consumers"--
(Hardback)
By: Karen Levy
ISBN: 9780691175300
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Nicole Piemonte
ISBN: 9780262542425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 26th August 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A short, accessible book on issues of death and dying from the perspective of the medical professions"--
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By: Ruth McManus
ISBN: 9780230224520
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Attitudes towards death are shaped by our social worlds. This book explores how beliefs, practices and representations of dying and death continue to evolve and adapt in response to changing global societies. Introducing students to debates around grief, religion and life expectancy, this is a clear guide to a complex field for all sociologists.
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By: Dr Christopher Kerr
ISBN: 9781787478954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The first book to explore the meaningful dreams and visions that bring comfort as death becomes closer.
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By: Herbert Fingarette
ISBN: 9780812693300
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1999
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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This work faces up to the reality of death and demolishes some populart errors in our thinking about death. It examines the metaphors which can mislead us: death as parting; death as sleep; immortality as the denial of death; and selflessness as a kind of consolation.
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By: Jeremy C. A. Smith
ISBN: 9781526105295
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Debating civilisations offers an up-to-date evaluation of the re-emerging field of civilisational analysis, tracing its main currents and comparing it to rival paradigms such as Marxism, globalisation theory and postcolonial sociology.
(Hardback)
By: Gary King
ISBN: 9780691224633
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Marcia Gallo
ISBN: 9781580052528
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Seal Press
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The first book devoted to the history of the first lesbian rights organization-Daughters of Bilitis-which shattered the silence around lesbianism beginning in the 1950s and brought lesbian political concerns for the first time to the women's movement
