Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2026 The internationally acclaimed masterpiece from one of Irans most influential writers - a powerful and essential tale of female freedom The best feminist novel I know. Its thr...More info...
This book examines the hotel industrys evolution through 2050, analysing hospitality, education, innovation and sustainability. It offers a timeline-based framework to anticipate transformations and guide resilient, forward-looking practices....More info...
A dramatic new interpretation of the encounter between Europe and the Americas reveals the crucial role of animals in the shaping of the modern world.When the first European colonizers arrived in the Americas, they were utterly depe...More info...
First published in 2000, Divided by Faith has become a landmark book for understanding race and religion in the United States. This second edition has been thoroughly overhauled with updated statistics and an additional chapter covering deve...More info...
(Pub. Date: 05-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478032861)
Using an accessible storytelling approach, The Sound of Feathers centers places and spaces from the authors everyday life to ask: What does it mean to be haunted by the lives and afterlives of other animals in everyday places of living and dying-fr...More info...
Farmed animals all have stories to tell but few get the chance to do so; this book amplifies their unique voices via the narratives of rescued animals. Each chapter looks at a species’ entwined history with humanity as well as the biological and n...More info...
A sustained study of Harriet Jacobss as a political philosopher, casting her as major theorist of nature of slavery. Bringing Jacobs into dialogue with Frederick Douglass, the author argues that Jacobss emphasis on sexual abuse and the importance...More info...
Despite increasing legal recognition of animal rights, policy making remains inconsistent, and civil society’s role in shaping governance is underexplored. Civil Society Activism and Animal Welfare Rights offers new empirical and theoretical insig...More info...
Social role theory and evolutionary neuroandrogenic (ENA) theory are compared regarding how well they can explain 15 cognitive and behavioral traits that appear in all cultures. This Element documents that, while both theories have explanatory power...More info...
This Element examines the roles and activities of women and their contributions to the Platonic tradition from Platos time, fourth century BCE, through to the sixth century CE. The existing evidence allows us to glimpse a wider pattern of female ph...More info...
The ethics of research on animals has historically been viewed through the lens of cost vs benefit, and whether animals have rights. Is the suffering that might be experienced by animals-and the violation of their rights, if they are seen to have any...More info...
A Fortune magazine journalist draws on his expertise and extensive contacts among the companies and scientists at the forefront of artificial intelligence to offer dramatic predictions of AI’s impact over the next decade, from reshaping our...More info...
A collection of sexual fantasies from women around the world, Want is a revelatory, sensational and game-changing exploration of womens sexuality that asks, and answers: How do women feel about sex when they have the freedom to be totally anonymous...More info...
Embedded within the sociocultural context of romantic relationships are features such as race, culture, neighborhoods, the legal system, and governmental policy. Due to the inherent difficulties with studying large structures and systems, little work...More info...
This handbook presents a much-needed and comprehensive exploration of the rapidly growing fields of animal welfare and law. This handbook presents a much-needed and comprehensive exploration of the rapidly growing fields of animal welfare...More info...
Series: Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
(Pub. Date: 22-May-2023, Paperback / softback, Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon, ISBN-13: 9783838212470)
Belarus and Ukraine received proposals of integration from both the EU and Russia. Alla Leukavets analyzes how the simultaneity of European and Eurasian integration challenged the two countries to make a major strategic choice. The study sheds light...More info...
This book presents a comprehensive overview of pelvic and sexual pain disorders in women and equips therapists to treat these issues in a culturally sensitive way, examining the link between unwanted sexual experiences and the development of sexual...More info...
How many people have died because of COVID-19? Which countries have been hit hardest by the virus? What are the benefits and harms of different vaccines? How does COVID-19 compare to the Spanish flu? How have the lockdown measures affected the econ...More info...
The sequel to the global bestseller The Courage To Be Disliked, the Japanese phenomenon in applying twentieth-century psychology to contemporary dilemmas continues with life-changing advice on finding happiness....More info...
The Japanese phenomenon that teaches us the simple yet profound lessons required to liberate our real selves and find lasting happiness....More info...
Tells the story of how the solutions to this centurys problems lie in unlocking the secrets to great city living. Drawing on the lessons from their stories, from brain science, and from the realm of urban experimentation, this book offers solutions...More info...