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  • Media Training in Transition Countries Media Training in Transition Countries
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    Media Training in Transition Countries

    This book explores the impact of, and lessons learned from, media development and training programs sponsored by the US government and non-governmental organizations in countries transitioning to...
    $392.00

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  • Human Rights in Sierra Leone, 1787-2016 Human Rights in Sierra Leone, 1787-2016
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    Human Rights in Sierra Leone, 1787-2016

    While acknowledging the challenges associated with the promotion of human rights in an environment of uncertainty, political fragility, lawlessness and deprivation, Lahai sheds light on the...
    $121.00

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  • Political Communication and COVID-19 Political Communication and COVID-19
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    Political Communication and COVID-19

    This edited collection compares and analyses the most prominent political communicative responses to the outbreak and global spread of the COVID-19 strain of coronavirus within 27 nations across five...
    $392.00

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  • Youth Cultures and Subcultures Youth Cultures and Subcultures
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    Youth Cultures and Subcultures

    This volume critically examines 'subculture' in a variety of Australian contexts, exploring the ways in which the terrain of youth cultures and subcultures has changed over the last two decades and...
    $111.00

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  • Routledge Handbook of Water and Development Routledge Handbook of Water and Development
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    Routledge Handbook of Water and Development

    Water is essential for human life and at the centre of political, economic and socio-cultural development. This Routledge Handbook on Water and Development offers a systematic, wide-ranging and...
    $126.00

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  • Nicole Rafter Nicole Rafter
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    Nicole Rafter

    This book is a critical summary and exegesis of the work of Nicole Rafter. It introduces Rafter's key works and assesses her contributions to the fields of feminist criminology, cultural criminology,...
    $373.00

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  • Autistic States in Children Autistic States in Children
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    Autistic States in Children

    Influential on those in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis as well as families, this book remains essential reading for anyone seeking a creative and compelling understanding of autism in children...
    $45.00

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  • Urbanization in the Global South Urbanization in the Global South
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    Urbanization in the Global South

    This book examines the challenges of urbanization in the global south and the linkages between urbanization, economic development and urban poverty from the perspectives of the cities in Asia, Africa...
    $373.00

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  • The Contemporary Art Scene in Syria The Contemporary Art Scene in Syria
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    The Contemporary Art Scene in Syria

    This book focuses on the expanding contemporary art scene in Syria, particularly Damascus, during the first decade of the twenty-first century. The decade was characterized by a high degree of...
    $105.00

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  • The Divided Therapist The Divided Therapist
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    The Divided Therapist

    This important new book explores the nature of the divided brain and its relevance for contemporary psychotherapy.　 Citing the latest neuroscientific research, it shows how the relationship between...
    $385.00

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  • Transforming Food Environments Transforming Food Environments
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    Transforming Food Environments

    This book features evidence from several disciplines exploring initiatives that have improved food environments and discusses the importance of achieving success in equitable and sustainable ways.
    $126.00

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  • Evolutionary Urban Development Evolutionary Urban Development
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    Evolutionary Urban Development

    Drawing on a range of disciplinary approaches, this text explores the drivers of urban development.Through an evolutionary lens, cities are shown to find a development path amidst an ever-changing...
    $338.00

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  • Modern Mizoram Modern Mizoram
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    Modern Mizoram

    This book offers an alternative understanding of the modern history of Mizoram through an analysis of its cultural practices through language, music, poetry and festivals. It explores the sensibility...
    $111.00

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  • Living with Extreme Intelligence Living with Extreme Intelligence
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    Living with Extreme Intelligence

    In Living with Extreme Intelligence: Developing Essential Communication Skills, Dr Sonja Falck provides a unique and practical manual of how to improve interpersonal interactions that involve adults...
    $77.00

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  • Reintroducing George Herbert Mead Reintroducing George Herbert Mead
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    Reintroducing George Herbert Mead

    This book provides an approachable introduction to Mead's contemporary relevance in the social sciences, showing how a pragmatic view of social action serves as the core of Mead's theory, offering...
    $392.00

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  • Cartooning China Cartooning China
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    Cartooning China

    This book explores the series of cartoons of China and the Chinese that were published in the popular British satirical magazine Punch over a sixty-year period from 1841-1901.
    $373.00

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  • Play Therapy Theories and Perspectives Play Therapy Theories and Perspectives
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    Play Therapy Theories and Perspectives

    This book explores the multitude of thoughts, theories, opinions, methods, and approaches to play therapy in order to highlight the unity and diversity of theory and perspective in the field.
    $90.00

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  • Spies and Their Masters Spies and Their Masters
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    Spies and Their Masters

    This book delves into the secret histories of the CIA, the FBI and British and Italian intelligence to study how policymakers can control intelligence agencies and when these agencies will try to...
    $113.00

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  • Cultures of Ageing and Ageism in India Cultures of Ageing and Ageism in India
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    Cultures of Ageing and Ageism in India

    This book examines the discourses on ageing and ageism in Indian culture, politics, art and society. It explores its representations and the anxieties, fears and vulnerabilities associated with...
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  • Mischief, Morality and Mobs Mischief, Morality and Mobs
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    Mischief, Morality and Mobs

    This collection is made up of contributions from scholars producing empirical work on some of the key areas upon which Geoff Pearson established his reputation.
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  • Creativity, Religion and Youth Cultures Creativity, Religion and Youth Cultures
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    Creativity, Religion and Youth Cultures

    This book explores the intersection between faith, religion and performing arts in culture-based youth groups. Culture-specific churches provide a safe if "imagined community" in which young...
    $116.00

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  • Indigeneity and Nation Indigeneity and Nation
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    Indigeneity and Nation

    This book deals with the two key concepts of indigeneity and nation of the indigenous people from across the world. It looks at issues and ideas of indigeneity, nationhood, nationality, State,...
    $102.00

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  • Comparing Post-Socialist Media Systems Comparing Post-Socialist Media Systems
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    Comparing Post-Socialist Media Systems

    This book explains divergent media system trajectories in the countries in southeast Europe, and challenges the presumption that the common socialist experience critically influences a common outcome...
    $392.00

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  • Managing Death Managing Death
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    Managing Death

    Drawing on provocative case studies, personal interviews, and detailed research, Managing Death examines the medical, legal, ethical, and clinical aspects of right-to-die issues.
    $111.00

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  • CHALLENGING LIES CHALLENGING LIES
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    CHALLENGING LIES

    Challenging Lies' is a book arguing that Africa's plight is external in origin-the result of the imperialism of Western countries whose survival depends on the systematic plundering of Africa...
    $46.00

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  • GlobalArctic GlobalArctic
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    GlobalArctic

    The third volume in the Global Arctic series examines the transformation of Arctic governance following the 2022 outbreak of war in Ukraine. This conflict has disrupted the post-Cold War cooperative...
    $466.00

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  • Decoding the Chessboard of Asian Geopolitics Decoding the Chessboard of Asian Geopolitics
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    Decoding the Chessboard of Asian Geopolitics

    The edited volume titled "Decoding the Chessboard of Asian Geopolitics: Asian Powerplay in South Asia, Central Asia, and West Asia" offers a distinctive examination of the power rivalries within the...
    $259.00

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  • Twenty Years of China's Ageing Society Twenty Years of China's Ageing Society
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    Twenty Years of China's Ageing Society

    This book is an in-depth study of the ageing problem in China from a multidisciplinary perspective. For the first time in Chinese history, it systematically summarizes the development process,...
    $324.00

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  • Homo Idioticus Homo Idioticus
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    Homo Idioticus

    Humans are remarkable beings. We have mastered flight, cracked the genetic code, developed quantum mechanics and democracy, been to the moon, and may soon become a multi-planetary species.Yet,...
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  • The Beginning is Wisdom The Beginning is Wisdom
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    The Beginning is Wisdom

    Freemasonry, the centuries-old institution, steeped in tradition, is at a crossroads in the 21st century. With membership long in decline, the once prominent society looks to an uncertain future. Its...
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  • The Princess and the Pack The Princess and the Pack
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    The Princess and the Pack

    From the day I was born, my future has been set in stone: Marry Crown Prince Cillian, become his queen, and produce an heir.Though I could do far worse than marry a man known throughout the continent...
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