Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
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Many modern knowledge workers now spend most of their brain power battling distraction and...
Derivatives and the Wealth of Societies
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Derivatives were responsible for one of the worst financial meltdowns we have ever seen, one from...
Africa's Media Image in the 21st Century: From the Heart of Darkness to Africa Rising
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Africa's Media Image in the 21st Century is the first book in over twenty years to examine the...
Giving Voice: Mobile Communication, Disability, and Inequality
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Mobile technologies are often hailed as a way to "give voice to the voiceless." Behind the praise,...
HarperCollins Bible Dictionary
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The HarperCollins Bible Dictionary, revised and updated edition, is the most complete, up-to-date,...
New Romantic Cyborgs: Romanticism, Information Technology, and the End of the Machine
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Romanticism and technology are widely assumed to be opposed to each other. Romanticism -- understood...
Scripturalectics: The Management of Meaning
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In this book Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call "scriptures," a word first used to...
The Cinema of Things: Globalization and the Posthuman Object
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This book explores the border zones between life and non-life as represented in cinema from the end...
Tony Soprano's America: Gangsters, Guns, and Money
M. Keith Booker and Isra Daraiseh
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Widely regarded as one of the greatest television series of all time, The Sopranos is also...
What is Islam?: The Importance of Being Islamic
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What is Islam? How do we grasp a human and historical phenomenon characterized by such variety and...