Anthropologies and Futures: Researching Emerging and Uncertain Worlds
Sarah Pink, Andrew Irving, Juan Francisco Salazar and Johannes Sjoberg
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Anthropology has a critical, practical role to play in contemporary debates about futures. This...
Deconstructing Depression: The Erosion of the Self in Late Modernity
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Depression is not a disease of the brain, a genetic disability or even a mood disorder. Rather,...
Encountering the City: Urban Encounters from Accra to New York
Helen F. Wilson and Jonathan Darling
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Encountering the City provides a new and sustained engagement with the concept of encounter. Drawing...
From Sacred Text to Internet: Volume 1
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This title was first published in 2001: From Sacred Text to Internet addresses two key issues...
Mapping Precariousness, Labour Insecurity and Uncertain Livelihoods: Subjectivities and Resistance
Arianna Bove, Emiliana Armano and Annalisa Murgia
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The condition of precariousness not only provides insights into a segment of the world of work or of...
Nordic Genre Film: Small Nation Film Cultures in the Global Marketplace
Pietari Kaapa, Tommy Gustafsson and Outi Hakola
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Offers a transnational comparative approach to contemporary popular Nordic genre film. Nordic Genre...
Representing Talent: Hollywood Agents and the Making of Movies
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Audiences love the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, but beyond the red carpet and behind the velvet...
Simone Weil: Late Philosophical Writings
Simone Weil, Eric O. Springsted and Lawrence E. Schmidt
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Although trained as a philosopher, Simone Weil (1909-43) contributed to a wide range of subjects,...
Spirit and Salvation: A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World: Volume 4
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This fourth volume in Veli-Matti Karkkainen's ambitious five volume systematic theology develops a...
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance and Empower the Mind
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Michio Kaku, the international bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible, gives us a stunning...
