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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.

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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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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.

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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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Scotland's rich past and varied landscape have inspired an extraordinary array of legends and beliefs. This title brings together: stories of heroes and bloody feuds, tales of giants, fairies, and witches, and accounts of local customs and traditions. It also uncovers the events that inspired Shakespeare's "Macbeth."

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New edition of this major work examining the development of neoliberalism

(Hardback, 1st ed. 2015)

Simon Susen examines the impact of the 'postmodern turn' on the contemporary social sciences. On the basis of an innovative five-dimensional approach, this study provides a systematic, comprehensive, and critical account of the legacy of the 'postmodern turn', notably in terms of its continuing relevance in the twenty-first century.

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"An unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgrounds"--

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"An unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgrounds"--

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World-renowned urbanist Richard Florida's bestselling classic on the transformation of our cities in the twenty-first century -- now updated with a new preface

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This book presents a framework for understanding risk, blending sociology, philosophy, and political theory, while emphasizing applications in risk reduction and democratic deliberation.

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Why everything the media tells us about sex is wrong ...

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Offers an account of the role of knowledge in society aimed to stimulate both discussion and investigations. This book presents an analysis of knowledge in everyday life in the context of a theory of society as a dialectical process between objective and subjective reality.

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An in-depth study of the "starter marriage" phenomenon, involving couples who marry and divorce by the age of thirty, explores the changing face of marriage in America from a social and cultural perspective and discusses the hopes, motivations, and feelings toward the institution of marriage of you

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An Irish physician explores the ways in which society has lost the ability to deal with death.

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The return of a classic book about games and play that illuminates the relationship between the well-played game and the well-lived life.

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A collection of romantic proposal stories.

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A powerful and deeply personal exploration of a divided country - and a radical vision for change

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The age of American global dominance is over. This brilliant new book from one of the FT's most senior writers shows how it ended and where the US needs to turn to prevent the crisis from deepening further.

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When the author found himself doing the same things week in, week out while living in England's capital, he decided to heed Johnson's words and seek out a thing to do each day in London to make him fall back in love with the city. In this book, he shares the fun, diverting and imaginative things that you can do to keep yourself amused in London.