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  • Representing America-Firsthand Accounts from a Century of U.S. Diplomacy (1924-2024)

    Edited by Robin Matthewman ...
    The stories you won't find in history books.History comes alive when told through firsthand accounts-and American diplomats tell a host of riveting, unforgettable stories, from the amusing to the tragic to the headline-making.For decades, the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training's Foreign Affairs Oral History collection has provided a treasure trove of great moments in history for ... Read more

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  • A Decade of Disaster Experiences in Ōtautahi Christchurch

    Critical Disaster Studies Perspectives

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book critically surveys a decade of disasters in Ōtautahi Christchurch. It brings together a diverse range of authors, disciplinary approaches and topics, to reckon with the events that commenced with the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence. Each contribution tackles its subject matter through the frame of Critical Disaster Studies (CDS). The events and the subsequent recovery provide a ... Read more

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  • The Lost Child

    A Tale of Loss and Longing in 19th-Century Paris

    Translated by J. Matthewman ...
    In "The Lost Child," Fran√ßois Copp√©e intricately weaves a poignant narrative that explores themes of loss, childhood innocence, and the specifics of human emotion against the backdrop of 19th century France. Employing a poetic literary style, Copp√©e utilizes vivid imagery and lyrical prose to draw readers into the tender yet haunting experiences of a parent'Äôs grief over a missing child. The ... Read more

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  • Being Sociological

    Being Sociological considers the lived experience of sociology, stressing the active nature of social life and highlighting the role that students can play in enacting social change. Fully reworked in this third edition, with five brand new chapter topics and a diverse roster of new contributors, this textbook presents a fresh take on society today.The book encourages readers to examine both ... Read more

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  • Mentoring and Diversity

    Organizations with a diverse workforce will have a leading edge in the New World economy. 'Mentoring and Diversity' illustrates the importance of mentoring as a proactive tool in diversity initiatives, and demonstrates how mentoring can be used to recruit, develop and retain a diverse and innovative workforce. This book brings together new and innovative perspectives on diversity and mentoring ... Read more

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  • Exploring Society

    Sociology for New Zealand Students, 4th Edition

    A comprehensive guide to understanding New Zealand society through a sociological lens.This 4th edition introduces core sociological concepts and methods, then applies them to key areas of New Zealand life: class, race, gender, family, health, technology, and more. Case studies from working sociologists illustrate real-world applications and encourage critical thinking. Updated data and a new ... Read more

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  • Studying Arts and Humanities

    Series series Bloomsbury Study Skills
    Clearly illustrated with examples of written work and useful interactive exercises, this guide will encourage independent learning, helping arts and humanities students to develop effective study habits and learn successful strategies for reading and writing about theoretical texts. ... Read more

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  • Crankisms

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Teaching Secondary English as if the Planet Matters

    Series series Teaching... as if the Planet Matters
    ‘This is an important book for all concerned with the teaching and learning of English, exploring new and hugely significant areas in a scholarly, thought-provoking and eminently practical way.’ – David Stevens, University of Durham, UKDrawing together ideas from a range of disciplines in the study of texts which explore nature, the built environment and issues of climate change and environmental ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Crankisms

    Enriched edition. Exploring Human Nature and Society Through Sharp Insights and Literary References

    In "Crankisms," Lisle de Vaux Matthewman presents a fascinating exploration of language, identity, and the intricate dance between personal experience and societal expectation. Utilizing a blend of poignant narrative and sharp social commentary, Matthewman vividly captures the fabric of contemporary absurdities, crafting a rich tapestry of characters whose eccentricities reflect broader cultural ... Read more

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  • Disasters, Risks and Revelation

    Making Sense of Our Times

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Disasters are part of the modern condition, a source of physical anxiety and existential angst, and they are increasing in frequency, cost and severity. Drawing on both disaster research and social theory, this book offers a critical examination of their causes, consequences and future avoidance. ... Read more

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