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Surrealism and Anti-Authoritarianism after 1945

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:24:25 +0000

The Surrealist Movement was committed to an affinity group praxis of anti-authoritarianism that challenged oppressive sociopolitical systems with radical art and culture. Examining key episodes in post-1945 transnational surrealism and para-surrealisms in Europe and the Americas, this volume eluci..

Price: $75.00

Choice and Circumstance

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:30:14 +0000

In Choice and Circumstance the authors explore tree factors underlying the racial differences in the incidence of early childbearing; information about sex, pregnancy and contraception; need for family planning and abortion services; and motivation for postponing parenthood.

Price: $40.99

Empatía suicida (La compasión sin límites destruye lo que pretende salvar) (Spanish Edition)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:57:26 +0000

El autor best seller de La mente parasitaria muestra por qué la empatía en la política puede conducir al colapso de la civilización.

En su nuevo libro, Empatía suicida, el autor best seller del New York Times Gad Saad presenta una críti..

Price: $17.99

Structural Power-Dependence and Social Negotiation in Exchange Networks (A Research Program in Progress)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:07:01 +0000

What are key causes and effects of structural inequality across many social, economic, and psychological situations of life? Power-dependence/exchange theory and relevant data are used in this book to help answer this complicated question. Crucial dimensions of interpersonal behavior, social symbo..

Price: $91.00

Law and Property in Algeria (Anthropological Perspectives)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:23:05 +0000

In spite of its privileged place on the African continent, in the Muslim world and in the Middle East and North Africa region, Algeria remains poorly known, and the works relating to contemporary Algerian society published outside of Algeria are rare. This book seeks to contribute to our understan..

Price: $96.00

Academics in Exile (Networks, Knowledge Exchange and New Forms of Internationalization)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:10:46 +0000

Restrictions on academic freedom, persecution and armed conflict have forced many scholars into exile. So far, the professional trajectories of these scholars and their contributions to knowledge exchange have not been studied comprehensively. The contributors to this volume address the situations..

Price: $40.00

Social Consequences of Labour Market Marginalisation in Germany (Analysing the Impact of Social Identities and Values)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:09:56 +0000

The book examines the social consequences of labour market marginalisation for close social relations and social participation in Germany. Multilevel models and individual fixed effects analyses show that material security is an overrated factor. While financial strain does not explain the effects..

Price: $50.00

Platformization of Urban Life (Towards a Technocapitalist Transformation of European Cities)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:09:22 +0000

The increasing platformization of urban life needs critical perspectives to examine changing everyday practices and power shifts brought about by the expansion of digital platforms mediating care-services, housing, and mobility. This book addresses new modes of producing urban spaces and societies..

Price: $35.00

It's All Been There Before (What We Can Learn about the Coronavirus from Pandemic Movies)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:05:21 +0000

Since the beginning of the Coronavirus crisis, our lives have completely changed: Shutdowns, working in home offices, contact restrictions, daily bulletins from virologists, protest movements, and conspiracy fantasies seem to have become part of our new everyday life.

Could we have been ..

Price: $24.00

Imagining Unequals, Imagining Equals (Concepts of Equality in History and Law)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:04:42 +0000

Why did »equality« become prominent in European societies based on hierarchy during the Enlightenment? What does »equality« imply for societies, politics, or legal systems? The contributors to this volume draw on various historical case studies, from visionary practices in revolutionary France and..

Price: $40.00