Social Sciences
-
Toxic: A Tour of the Ecuadorian AmazonOver the past decade, people have learned about oil contamination in the Ecuadorian Amazon through "Toxic Tours" in which a guide brings participants - students, lawyers, environmental activists, journalists, or foreign tourists - to visit contaminated sites. These toxic tours combine personal experience and...
- $45.22 AUD
- $45.22 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Thunderbirds: America's Living Legends of Giant BirdsIn this compelling compilation of evidence, researcher Mark Hall presents the case for terrifying, monstrous bird that has roamed our continents since the days of the ancient legends of the Thunderbird. Some very large birds are being sighted in the skies over North America....
- $43.77 AUD
- $43.77 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Thinking with Ngangas: What Afro-Cuban Ritual Can Tell Us about Scientific Practice and Vice VersaA comparative investigation of Afro-Cuban ritual and Western science that aims to challenge the rationality of Western expert practices. Inspired by the exercises of Father Lafitau, an eighteenth-century Jesuit priest and protoethnographer who compared the lives of the Iroquois to those of the ancient...
- $45.30 AUD
- $45.30 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Violence of Recognition: Adivasi Indigeneity and Anti-Dalitness in IndiaThe Violence of Recognition offers an unprecedented firsthand account of the operations of Hindu nationalists and their role in sparking the largest incident of anti-Christian violence in India's history. Through vivid ethnographic storytelling, Pinky Hota explores the roots of ethnonationalist conflict between two historically...
- $49.08 AUD
- $49.08 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Unprotected Class: How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart"How has our ruling class gotten away with attacking the majority of Americans on the basis of their race? The answer is scary, and this outstanding book explains."--Tucker Carlson While political and media elites hysterically condemn an imaginary epidemic of "white supremacy," in the...
- $49.81 AUD
- $49.81 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Universal State of America: An Archetypal Calculus of Western CivilisationIn this sequel to his 2021 book, The Devouring Mother: The Collective Unconscious in the Time of Corona, author Simon Sheridan follows the archetypal breadcrumbs in search of the historical basis for the psychological drivers that increasingly dominate our modern world. Drawing on the...
- $34.73 AUD
- $34.73 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Universal OneThe Universal One is Walter Russell's first expression of his new Cosmology explaining the Mind-centered electric universe. Though he would revise his theory somewhat over the years, this is the first and basic description of his new Cosmology. Lavishing illustrated, it sets out his...
- $48.24 AUD
- $48.24 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The TitanicMost people know the Titanic from television or movies. But there are a few things that Hollywood left out. This high-interest title takes readers on a journey across the ocean to explore the TitanicХs history, from when it was built to its resting place...
- $40.69 AUD
- $40.69 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon ValleyFrom the insider who--according to The New Yorker--offers a "forceful critique...of Big Tech's steady erosion of democracy," a detailed account of Big Tech's power grab and what must be done to stop it Over the past decades, under the cover of "innovation," technology companies...
- $42.20 AUD
- $42.20 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American HistoryThe Sandinista Revolution and its victory against the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua gripped the United States and the world in the 1980s. But as soon as the Sandinistas were voted out of power in 1990 and the Iran Contra affair ceased to make headlines,...
- $149.49 AUD
- $149.49 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Road to Nusantara: Process, Challenges and OpportunitiesThe collective research effort of senior and junior scholars from Indonesia and beyond, The Road to Nusantara: Process, Challenges and Opportunities examines the political, economic, socio-cultural, security and environmental implications of President Joko Widodo's historic plan to move Indonesia's national capital from Jakarta to...
- $90.30 AUD
- $90.30 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Rise of the MummiesIf you discover a mummy's tomb, you may be tempted to sneak a peek inside. But that's how you get cursed! Find out how you can can lift a mummy's curse. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping...
- $45.22 AUD
- $45.22 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Residential Is Racial: A Perceptual History of Mass HomeownershipHousing experts and activists have long described the foundational role race has played in the creation of mass homeownership. This book insistently tracks the inverse: the role of mass homeownership in changing the definition, perception, and value of race. In The Residential is Racial...
- $45.30 AUD
- $45.30 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Recursive Frontier: Race, Space, and the Literary Imagination of Los AngelesMichael Docherty is Postdoctoral Assistant Professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria.Author: Michael DochertyPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 05/01/2024Pages: 357Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781438497112
- $149.49 AUD
- $149.49 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Priority of Retirement: How to Align Your Financial Future Using the Wisdom of the AgesEven though the word "retirement" is not found in many ancient texts, there is age-old wisdom that should be applied to your planning, combined with modern methods and techniques. Planning with the wisdom of the ages and weaving in modern and proven methods is...
- $27.10 AUD
- $27.10 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Power of GratitudeHow can gratitude affect your life? The Power of Gratitude helps readers understand what happens in the brain when they practice thankfulness. STEM concepts cover aspects of psychology and neurology in simple terms, while social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset. Vibrant,...
- $40.75 AUD
- $40.75 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough"Offers a hopeful beacon and a steady path for anyone struggling to find their footing in a world of impossible standards." --Daniel H. Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Drive and The Power of Regret In the tradition of Brené Brown's bestseller...
- $28.67 AUD
- $28.67 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Perception Machine: Our Photographic Future Between the Eye and AIA provocative investigation of the future of photography and human perception in the age of AI. We are constantly photographing and being photographed while feeding machine learning databases with our data, which in turn is used to generate new images. Analyzing the transformation of...
- $67.95 AUD
- $67.95 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, PsychoanalysisThis is a timely update of a seminal text which re-interprets key films of the horror genre, including Carrie, The Exorcist, The Brood and Psycho.In the first edition, Creed draws on Julia Kristeva's theory of abjection to challenge the popular view that women in...
- $73.91 AUD
- $73.91 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Miracle of the Black Leg: Notes on Race, Human Bodies, and the Spirit of the LawBrilliant essays from the renowned Nation columnist--aka the Mad Law Professor--tackling questions of identity, bioethics, race, surveillance, and more Beginning with a jaw-dropping rumination on a centuries-old painting featuring a white man with a Black man's leg surgically attached (with the expired Black leg-donor...
- $45.28 AUD
- $45.28 AUD
- Unit price
- per