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Head Hand Heart: The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century

Head Hand Heart: The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century

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Author: David Goodhart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A profound investigation into the deeper reason for our political alienation The coronavirus pandemic taught us something we ought already to...
Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women

Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women

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Author: Kate Manne Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A vital exploration of gender politics from a highly influential philosopher who has been described as 'the Simone de Beauvoir of...
The Second Sex

The Second Sex

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Author: Simone de Beauvoir Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 864 Required reading for anyone who believes in the equality of the sexes, The Second Sex is the crowning...
Seeing Things as They Are: Selected Journalism and Other Writings

Seeing Things as They Are: Selected Journalism and Other Writings

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 An enlightening anthology of George Orwell's journalism and non-fiction writing Famous for his novels and essays, Orwell remains one...
Song from the Forest: My Life among the Pygmies

Song from the Forest: My Life among the Pygmies

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Author: Louis Sarno Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 As a young man, American Louis Sarno heard a song on the radio that gripped his imagination. With some...
Media, Masculinities, and the Machine: F1, Transformers, and Fantasizing Technology at its Limits

Media, Masculinities, and the Machine: F1, Transformers, and Fantasizing Technology at its Limits

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Author: Professor, PhD Dan Fleming Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 248 Media, Masculinities, and the Machine identifies a distinctive phenomenon in today's media culture - the contemporary male...
Talkin' Up to the White Woman: Indigenous Women and Feminism (20th Anniversary Edition)

Talkin' Up to the White Woman: Indigenous Women and Feminism (20th Anniversary Edition)

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Author: Aileen Moreton-Robinson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 280 This 20th anniversary edition celebrates this important, ground-breaking book, which remains as relevant as ever. In this ground-breaking and...
THEOREM[A]: The Body, Emotion + Politics in Fashion

THEOREM[A]: The Body, Emotion + Politics in Fashion

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Author: Filep Motwary Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: How connected are fashion designers to the body they design for today? Is there truly a way for the body...
The Memeing of Life: A Journey Through the Delirious World of Memes

The Memeing of Life: A Journey Through the Delirious World of Memes

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Author: Kind Studio Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Welcome reader. Please, make yourself comfortable: pull your chair nearer the fire, put your feet up on the dog,...
Should We All Be Vegan?: A primer for the 21st century

Should We All Be Vegan?: A primer for the 21st century

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Author: Molly Watson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The Big Idea shortlisted for series design in the British Design and Production Awards As concern grows over the...
Glimpses of Utopia

Glimpses of Utopia

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Author: Jess Scully Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 It's hard to be excited about the future right now. Climate change is accelerating; inequality is growing; politics is...
Don't Be Evil: The Case Against Big Tech

Don't Be Evil: The Case Against Big Tech

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Author: Rana Foroohar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Today Google and Facebook receive 90% of the world's news ad-spending. Amazon takes half of all ecommerce in the...
An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

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Author: Thomas Malthus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The provocative historical work on social economy, demography and population control Malthus' life's work on human population and its...
On Murder, Mourning and Melancholia

On Murder, Mourning and Melancholia

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Author: Sigmund Freud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 These works were written against a background of war and racism. Freud sought the sources of conflict in the...
Beyond the Pleasure Principle

Beyond the Pleasure Principle

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Author: Sigmund Freud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A collection of some of Freud's most famous essays, including ON THE INTRODUCTION OF NARCISSISM; REMEMBERING, REPEATING AND WORKING...
Postcards to Europe: The unique must-have collection

Postcards to Europe: The unique must-have collection

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Author: Various Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 From Paris to Prague, from the past to the present, authors and artists explore what Europe means to them -...
Sellout: How Washington Gave Away America's Technological Soul, and One Man's Fight to Bring It Home

Sellout: How Washington Gave Away America's Technological Soul, and One Man's Fight to Bring It Home

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Author: Victoria Bruce Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The story of one citizen's fight to preserve a US stake in the future of clean energy and the elements essential...
Understanding Arabs: A Guide for Modern Times

Understanding Arabs: A Guide for Modern Times

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Author: Margaret K. Nydell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 For nearly three decades, diplomats, students, business people and governments have relied on Dr. Margaret Nydell's seminal work...
Creating Things That Matter: The Art and Science of Innovations That Last

Creating Things That Matter: The Art and Science of Innovations That Last

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Author: MR David Edwards (The University of Oxford UK) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Most things we create will not matter. This book is about creating things that do,...
The Hero

The Hero

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Author: Lee Child Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 WHAT MAKES A HERO? WHO BETTER TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION THAN LEE CHILD... 'It's Lee Child. Why would you not read...
What's So Controversial About Genetically Modified Food?

What's So Controversial About Genetically Modified Food?

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Author: John T. Lang Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 184 The rampant use of genetically modified food incites public debate among activists, ethicists, scientists, regulators and industry representatives....
Hot Feminist

Hot Feminist

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Author: Polly Vernon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'Suffering from Feminist Fatigue? Worried wearing those stilettos breaks the unspoken rules of ladyhood? Irked by the fact that...
The Perils of Perception: Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything

The Perils of Perception: Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything

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Author: Bobby Duffy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Do you eat too much sugar? What proportion of your country are immigrants? What does it cost to raise...
Blue Collar Frayed: Working Men in Tomorrow's Economy

Blue Collar Frayed: Working Men in Tomorrow's Economy

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Author: Jennifer Rayner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 'I remember with incredible clarity the question that rang through his words and hung in the air between us,...
We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory

We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory

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Author: Christine Lagorio-Chafkin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Named a Best Book of 2018 by Fast Company, this is a "sharply written and brilliantly reported" (Shelf Awareness) look inside...
The Psychology of Love

The Psychology of Love

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Author: Sigmund Freud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 This volume brings together Freud's main contributions to the psychology of love. His illuminating discussions of the ways in...
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women

The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women

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Author: Naomi Wolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Provocative, punchy and important, this is one of the essential classics of modern feminist literature. The bestselling classic that...
So Here's the Thing: Notes on Growing Up, Getting Older and Not Giving a Shit

So Here's the Thing: Notes on Growing Up, Getting Older and Not Giving a Shit

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Author: Alyssa Mastromonaco Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 From the New York Times bestselling author of WHO THOUGHT THIS WAS A GOOD IDEA? comes a fun, frank...
Aurelia Art and Literature Through the Mouth of the Fairy Tale

Aurelia Art and Literature Through the Mouth of the Fairy Tale

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Author: Carol Mavor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In Aurelia, Mavor takes special interest in the fairy tale's gastronomy, including Alice's Wonderland cake marked EAT ME, the sugar of...
The Study of Culture At a Distance

The Study of Culture At a Distance

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Author: Margaret Mead Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 The United States on the eve of the Second World War was still a society largely isolated from the...
A Primer for Forgetting Getting Past the Past

A Primer for Forgetting Getting Past the Past

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Author: Lewis Hyde Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 We live in a culture that prizes memory - how much we can store, the quality of what's preserved, how we...
Defining You How to profile yourself and unlock your full potential - SELF DEVELOPMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019

Defining You How to profile yourself and unlock your full potential - SELF DEVELOPMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019

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Author: Fiona Murden Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 *Take the online psychometric test and receive a full professional report* Have you ever wondered what a profiling session...
Death By Chili Sauce

Death By Chili Sauce

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Author: Richard Germain Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 261 In Forrest Gump, Gump runs for 3 years and 2 months. In Be Kind Rewind, Jack Black becomes magnetised....
We Eat Bananas

We Eat Bananas

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Author: Katie Abey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Is that a flamingo munching on a banana? What about that hippo flipping pancakes? And why is that llama...
In the Mind Fields Exploring the New Science of Neuropsychoanalysis

In the Mind Fields Exploring the New Science of Neuropsychoanalysis

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Author: Casey Schwartz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 "Everywhere I looked it seemed that we were being defined by what our brains were doing . . . Everywhere, there...
How to Read Freud

How to Read Freud

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Author: Josh Cohen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Approaching the writing of major intellectuals, artists, and philosophers need no longer be daunting. How to Read is a...