Routes - Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century by James Clifford
$20.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: very good
When culture makes itself at home in motion, where does an anthropologist stand? In a follow-up to The Predicament of Culture, one of the defining books for anthropology in the last decade, James Clifford takes the proper measure: a moving picture of a world that doesn't stand still, that reveals itself ...Show more
On Liberty by Shami Chakrabarti
$16.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: very good
On Liberty is the story of today's threats to our freedoms and a highly personal, impassioned plea in defence of fundamental rights, from Shami Chakrabarti, the director of the advocacy group Liberty On 11 September 2001, our world changed. The West's response to 9/11 has morphed into a period of except ...Show more
Demonic Males by Richard Wrangham
$10.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: good
The findings are based on 30 years of field research on the behaviour and ecology of chimpanzees and other mammals in Africa.
Tainted Greatness - Antisemitism and Cultural Heroes by Nancy Harrowitz
$14.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Series: Themes in the History of Philo Ser. | Reading Level: very good
In recent years, a number of intellectual figures behave been exposed as either proponents of or otherwise tainted by an association with antisemitism. Nancy Harrowitz has assembled a collection of powerful essays that examine the concept of "taintedness" from the perspective of a wide range of discipli ...Show more
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
$18.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: very good
In this New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo explores the complex reality of today's racial landscape--from white privilege and police brutality to systemic discrimination and the Black Lives Matter movement--offering straightforward clarity that readers need to contribute to the dismantling of the ra ...Show more
Unbearable Weight - Feminism Western Culture and the Body by Susan Bordo
$16.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: very good
'"Unbearable Weight" is brilliant. From an immensely knowledgeable feminist perspective, in engaging, jargonless prose, Bordo analyzes a whole range of issues connected to the body - weight and weight loss, exercise, media images, movies, advertising, anorexia and bulimia, and much more - in a way that ...Show more
Bernard Shaw & Karl Marx - A Symposium 1884-1889 by R W Ellis (ed.)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Literature | Reading Level: very good
A Wikipedia Reader by Geert Lovink (ed.); Nathaniel Tkacz (ed.)
$14.00 NZD
Category: Media | Series: Critical Point of View | Reading Level: very good
Society of the Query Reader - Reflections on Web Search by Miriam Rasch; Rene Kanig
$12.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: near fine
The Way of the (Modern) World or Why It's Tempting to Live As If God Doesn't Exist by Craig M. Gay
$14.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: good-very good
Leon Trotsky on France by Leon Trotsky; David Salner (Editor)
$14.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: new
An assessment of the social and economic crisis that shook France in the mid-1930s in the aftermath of Hitler's rise to power in Germany, and a program to unite the working class and exploited peasantry to confront it.