Society and culture: general

Women are in a bind.

In 1938 rapturous crowds greeted Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain when he proclaimed “Peace for our time” on his return from meeting Adolf Hitler in Munich.

US Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman described Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century as "e;perhaps the most important book of the last decade"e;.

Before his assassination in 2005, Samir Kassir was one of Lebanon's foremost public intellectuals.

"e;Everyone is female, and everyone hates it.

It is time for a radical shake up of the purposes and practices of our education system.

Untangling the mythology and modern lore surrounding the most popular Norse deity, Thor.

John Pilger is one of the world's renowned investigative journalists and documentary filmmakers.

Unaffordable housing, poverty wages, healthcare, climate change, border policing; not the issues you ordinarily hear feminists talking about.

In January 2016, Leanne's life is turned upside down when a mysterious white envelope is placed inside her hand by Julian, her husband of twenty-one years.

Shlomo Sand was born in 1946, in a displaced person's camp in Austria, to Jewish parents; the family later migrated to Palestine.

Introduction by Neal AschersonIn our globalised but increasingly polarised age, Kapuscinski shows how the Other remains one of the most compelling ideas of our times.

The Xenofeminist Manifesto is an attempt to articulate a feminism fit for the twenty-first century.

Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer wrote the central text of "e;critical theory"e;, Dialectic of Enlightenment, a measured critique of the Enlightenment reason that, they argued, had resulted in fascism and totalitarianism.

George and Martha meet in a seedy motel room on the night before the Republican National Convention.

Whether class or race is the more important factor in modern politics is a question right at the heart of recent history's most contentious debates.

After the feminist art collective LASTESIS created their performance "e;A Rapist in Your Path"e; in their native Chile, it went viral across the globe, becoming the anthem of the grassroots feminist movements in South America and around the world.

Do child care centers and family day care homes provide quality care for the children they serve?

While in a Russian-administered holding camp in Katowice, Poland, in 1945, Primo Levi was asked to provide a report on living conditions in Auschwitz.

Bradley Manning was arrested, imprisoned in solitary confinement for nine months, and court-martialed for leaking nearly half a million classified government documents, including the infamous "e;Collateral Murder"e; gunsight video.

24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep explores some of the ruinous consequences of the expanding non-stop processes of twenty-first-century capitalism.

The Care Manifesto puts care at the heart of the debates of our current crisis: from intimate care-childcare, healthcare, elder care-to care for the natural world.

El arte digital, que nace del encuentro entre el arte y las nuevas tecnologías, es un arte perteneciente al multimedia, que trata datos provenientes del campo del sonido, del texto, de las imágenes fijas y en movimiento, y también de la robótica, la electrónica, la programación, la ingeniería… Lo que lo caracteriza no es, por lo tanto, la mezcla de los géneros (estilos), sino la creación y la constitución de un lenguaje propio.

To journey into the pages of this book is to journey into the colourful world of Chinese and Chinese-American culture, into slivers of history, into gender politics, into myth and, perhaps, even into ourselves.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This WWII history presents an in-depth study of the Battle of Greece and a provocative new analysis of Nazi military tactics.

'Celtic Fairy Tales' is a collection of twenty-six classic stories from British isles, collected by Joseph Jacobs, and accompanied by the masterful black-and-white illustrations of John D.

This unusual book is a fantastic collection of the rich and beautiful proverbs of Northern India.

Paramjot Singh Chahel a science graduate percieved Law degree and completed PG diploma in Philosophy of Communal Harmony and Social Peace.

Learn how to manage the forces that shape your careerThe X Factor In Career AdvancementThe Perfect Myth: The Conventional Wisdom ModelsThe Real World Model: Find A Way To Get Pre-selectedThe Multi cultural Promotion Track Simulation GameAchieving A Break Through: How To Effectively Use This BookChanging the Career Advancement Paradigm.

First published in 1937, this volume offers an overview of witchcraft and its practices and history, written by Montague Summers.

The Grand Grimoire with the Great Clavicle of Solomon (Fully illustrated) - Unknown - The Grand Grimoire With the Powerful Clavicle of Solomon, and Black Magic; or, The Infernal Devices of the Great Agrippa for the Discovery of all Hidden Treasures and the Subjugation of every denomination of Spirits; together with an abridgement of all the Magical Arts.

El impacto de los avances tecnológicos en la sociedad actual ha sido muy significativo, de manera que las nuevas formas de comunicación y acceso a la información han cambiado radicalmente la interpretación del mundo.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to the history of alcohol in the Far East, with information on popularity, costs, influence, laws, production techniques, and many other related aspects.

'I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.

From the well known scripture, Luke 10: 19, the Holy Spirit has given Ayodeji a timely revelation that will benefit the body of Christ.

A warm, captivating and irresistible story of love, family, secrets and finding your place in the world.

A book of short stories should well suit the busy American with 30 minutes here and there throughout the day and at bedtime.

A poignant tale of the wild west, and the hardships faced on the 'trail of tears' by the suffering Cherokee.

"e;The Grandchildren of the Ghetto"e; is a 1892 novel by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926).