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Woodpeckers are among the most remarkable birds in the avian world, having evolved a unique anatomy...

A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema
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A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema provides the first comprehensive scholarly exploration of this...

Anthropology and Risk
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Drawing on theory from anthropology, sociology, organisation studies and philosophy, this book...

Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical and Post-Biblical Antiquity: De - H: Volume II : De-Ma
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Most Bible dictionaries on the market miss a number of cultural and sociological issues of interest...

Emerging Genres in New Media Environments: 2017
Carolyn R. Miller and Ashley R. Kelly
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This volume explores cultural innovation and transformation as revealed through the emergence of new...
Interrogating the Social: A Critical Sociology for the 21st Century
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This book brings together a collection of work from emerging and established scholars who have put...

French Wine: A History
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For centuries, wine has been associated with France more than with any other country. France remains...
Synesthetic Legalities: Sensory Dimensions of Law and Jurisprudence
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Synesthesia is the phenomenon where sensual perceptions are joined together as a combined experience...

Gardens of Marrakesh
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Nicknamed ' the rose among the palms' , the thousand-year-old city of Marrakesh is characterised by...

Swim Pretty: Aquatic Spectacles and the Performance of Race, Gender, and Nature
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Drawing on cultural associations with bodies of water, the spectacle of pretty women, and the appeal...