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Vignette Research
This open access book introduces vignette research to new and experienced researchers by guiding them through its history, theory and underlying principles before delving into …
A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Industry
A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Industry covers the period 1760 to 1900, a time of dramatic change in the material world as objects shifted from the handmade to the …
Captain Amazing
What do you do as Captain Amazing? Fight… baddies and things. Save people… make people go to bed when they're supposed to go to bed… Join the world's most unassuming superhero in …
Social Psychology of Dress
Social Psychology of Dress, 2nd Edition presents and explains the major theories and concepts of human behavior relating to dress, drawing from the social science fields of …
And Now The Shipping Forecast
Peter Jefferson presented The Shipping Forecast for over 40 years, and his familiar voice continued to be heard reading quotations on BBC Radio 4's Quote... Unquote. This book is …
Knowledge in Contemporary Philosophy
To know epistemology’s history is to know better what contemporary epistemology could be and perhaps should be – and what it need not be and perhaps ought not to be. Knowledge …
The Edge of Memory
How much of the folk tales of our ancestors is rooted in fact, and what can they tell us about the future? In today’s society it is the written word that holds the authority. We …
Song of the Season
What links the popular songs "You'll Never Walk Alone", "Send in the Clowns", "Memory" and "I Am What I Am"? They all originated in Broadway musicals. Song of the Season is for …
The Complexity of Human Rights
This book provides the first systematic assessment from a human rights law perspective of the landmark contributions of the renowned legal anthropologist, Sally Engle Merry. What …
A Cultural History of Objects in Antiquity
A Cultural History of Objects in Antiquity covers the period 500 BCE to 500 CE, examining ancient objects from machines and buildings to furniture and fashion. Many of our current …
Introducing Dewey
This introduction to one of the most influential philosophers in American history examines every major dimension of John Dewey’s philosophy, from his early post-Hegelian idealism …
The Book of Unveiling
I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies. The Kitab al-Kashf is one of the earliest Ismaili texts to have reached the present day. Transmitted by the Tayybi …