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  • THE COMPENDIUM OF NUÄR ORIGIN, CULTURE, AND MORAL EVALUATION
    J. TAB CHAROA
    Fr. James Tab Charoa is the Dean of Studies of Theologicum at St. Paul’s Major Seminary both Philosophicum and Theologicum Juba-South Sudan. He was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Khartoum in 2003. He has pastoral experience in the Archdiocese of Khartoum in Kosti Pastoral Religion. He was appointed by the Sudan Catholic Bishops’ Conference as Vice-Rector of St. Paul’s...
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    26,68 €

  • Red Reckoning
    Mark Boulton
    Though it ended more than thirty years ago, the Cold War still casts a long shadow over American society. Red Reckoning examines how the great ideological conflict of the twentieth century transformed the nation and forced Americans to reconsider almost every aspect of their society, culture, and identity. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the volume’s contributors examine a...
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    30,86 €

  • Doctor Who Psychology (2nd Edition)
    Travis Langley
    How does an immortal deal with death?What can an ancient Time Lord teach us about real human nature?Why does the Doctor say he and Freud 'got on very well'?How do the Daleks and Cybermen reflect concerns about losing our humanity?And what new challenges loom ahead when the Doctor regenerates as a woman?Hailed as the “most successful sci-fi series ever made” (Guinness World Reco...
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    15,95 €

  • Gotta Be Da Shoes
    Tommy Urban D Kyllonen
    Sneaker Culture Is Exploding! Gotta Be Da Shoes Celebrates Sneakers and Fashion, while it creatively challenges you to think critically about Purpose, Identity, Materialism, and Eternity.Sneakerheads own anywhere from 25-75 pairs and buy one to four pairs a month. Sneakers used to just be for sports but now they have become one of the biggest fashion items in the world. Gotta B...
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    39,79 €

  • Voices from the Past
    Peter Mladinic
    Voices from the Past is about memory. It’s about beauty, loss, destruction, despair, and joy. It’s about things both local and universal, the individual and the community. Its words represent people, places, things of yesterday and today. It’s a book about reflecting on the past to live well in the present.How something is said is equally as important as what is said. Poems in ...
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    16,03 €

  • The Twilight Zone Haiku
    Chad Ellis Boykin
    The Twilight Zone Haiku explores the essence of Rod Serling’s iconic, uncanny 1960s television show through haiku, giving us dazzling, spot-on snapshots of each episode. In seventeen syllables, Boykin captures the show’s main objective: to deliver a keen jolt of existential awareness. As you read, you find yourself marooned on an alien planet, lost in time, trapped inside a man...
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    17,49 €

  • The Twilight Zone Haiku
    Chad Ellis Boykin
    The Twilight Zone Haiku explores the essence of Rod Serling’s iconic, uncanny 1960s television show through haiku, giving us dazzling, spot-on snapshots of each episode. In seventeen syllables, Boykin captures the show’s main objective: to deliver a keen jolt of existential awareness. As you read, you find yourself marooned on an alien planet, lost in time, trapped inside a man...
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    27,14 €

  • Cosas del diseño
    Anna Calvera
    Abarca temas internacionales del mundo del diseño divididos en tres grandes temas, teoría del diseño, historia del diseño y estética. La autora con reflexiones profundas, inteligentes y con un toque de buen humor nos conduce de la mano y con gran claridad a través del desarrollo de la actividad del diseño siempre ligada a la cultura del ser humano, aportando además un amplio an...
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    29,12 €

  • Tattooing and the Gender Turn
    Emma Beckett
    Drawing on interviews with women and queer tattoo artists from across the US, UK and Australia, this book explores their experiences in what has historically been a male-dominated industry to reveal how tattooing has undergone a ’gender turn’ and a subsequent shift in gender relations. ...
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    143,23 €

  • Marriage, The Iranian Style
    Dr Dariush Pourkian
    Every time I attended a wedding for a reason, I noticed that despite all prior talks and agreements, the wedding ceremony was again carried out with great difficulty, and the couple endured many troubles to be able to get together. It was not because of not having a home and a lack of income, or due to the legal age for marriage, but the customs of the time, the condition of pa...
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    5,44 €

  • A Sociological Examination of the Gift Economy
    Vjeran Katunarić
    On the whole, this book presents gift-giving as an intuitive path toward a viable economy, society, and culture here on Earth, and even toward an amiable engagement with our cosmic surroundings in the future. ...
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    143,11 €

  • Island in the Sun
    Monica Carly
    An absorbing account of a young English girl experiencing the joys and facing the challenges of her unique pathway through adolescence, against the backdrop of an island people intent on breaking away from their mother country and taking up an independent role in the world. ...
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    13,21 €

  • Vou Começar
    Thalles Diamantino
    O que te impede de começar? Pode ser que você não se faça essa pergunta, mas provavelmente se queixa pela sua estagnação, por ter parado ao longo do caminho ou simplesmente desanimado.As repostas de fato não movem o mundo tanto quanto as perguntas, dessa forma é necessário que você seja questionado, seja por si mesmo ou por terceiros. Com isso em mente, deve estar se perguntand...
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    10,54 €

  • Dear Sister
    Dannielle
    In this thought-provoking and heartfelt book, Paula Dannielle presents Dear Sister: There’s Something Black Women Want You to Know, a powerful collection of eight letters that amplify the voices and experiences of Black women. Tackling topics covering their experiences, including identity, beauty standards, relationships, mental health, career challenges, and societal expectati...
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    21,72 €

  • Raushan Raahein
    Mukarram Niyaz
    This book, 'Raushan Raahein (Essays)' is a collection of urdu essays related to moral and religous topics written by different renown and lesser known writers from India and abroad.علمِ نافع کی اشاعت کی خاطر سائبر دنیا کے متعدد علمی، ادبی و ثقافتی ویب پورٹلس پر مذہبی و اصلاحی مضامین کی شمولیت کو بھی مناسب اہمیت اور جگہ دی گئی ہے۔ تعمیر نیوز نے اسی روایت کی پاسداری کرتے ہوئے کسی...
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    20,97 €

  • Prioritizing Well-being
    Natalie G. Turner
    Discover a World of Fulfillment and Wisdom: 'Prioritizing Well-being: Cultural Approaches'Embark on a captivating journey across cultures and continents as we unveil the timeless secrets of happiness and well-being in 'Prioritizing Well-being: Cultural Approaches.' Delve into a tapestry of diverse cultural paradigms that redefine the very essence of a fulfilling life, inviting ...
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    11,26 €

  • Deadly Rise of Anti-Science
    Peter J Hotez
    Dr. Peter Hotez discusses how an antivaccine movement became a dangerous political campaign promoted by elected officials and amplified by news media, causing thousands of American deaths.During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, one renowned scientist, in his famous bowtie, appeared daily on major news networks such as MSNBC, NPR, the BBC, and others. Dr. Peter J. Hotez ofte...
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    27,92 €

  • Tokusatsu
    Gabriel Alexander Muñoz Tancún
    Durante la década de 1990, en América Latina, shows televisivos como Liveman, Ultraman y Power Rangers se emitieron en señal abierta y llegaron a un público masivo que creció con estas series y personajes en sus recuerdos. Estos programas pertenecen a franquicias que han cosechado un éxito rotundo a nivel cultural y económico en Japón, y que se consideran como parte del tokusat...
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    12,48 €

  • Cultural Pride Perspectives
    Rahul ganguly
    In a world increasingly interconnected, the notion of cultural pride holds profound significance. Rahul Ganguly explores this concept, delving into the multifaceted aspects that shape and define our cultural identities. Cultural pride is more than just celebrating traditions; it encompasses understanding and appreciating the shared history, customs, values, and language that bi...
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    21,98 €

  • On The Origin Of Paranormal Species
    Amy Laurens
    Why do werewolves transform with the moon? When did mermaids get their tails? What sinister history underpins the goblin? Uncover the answers to these questions - and more! - in this collection of seven essays from award-winning author Amy Laurens. First published in the critically acclaimed Aurealis magazine, these essays explore the mythological basis of seven of the most pop...
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    16,35 €

  • The Book of Record of the Time Capsule of Cupaloy, Deemed Capable of Resisting the Effects of Time for Five Thousand Years, Preserving an Account of Universal Achievements, Embedded in the Grounds of
    Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library... / [Westinghouse electric corporation]
    The Book of Record of the Time Capsule of Cupaloy is a fascinating document that was buried under the New York World’s Fair in 1939. The book contains a record of achievements from around the world that was intended to be preserved for 5,000 years. Authors Westinghouse Electric Corporation and Frederic W. Goudy Collection take us on a journey through time.This work has been sel...
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    32,93 €

  • The Book of Record of the Time Capsule of Cupaloy, Deemed Capable of Resisting the Effects of Time for Five Thousand Years, Preserving an Account of Universal Achievements, Embedded in the Grounds of
    Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library... / [Westinghouse electric corporation]
    The Book of Record of the Time Capsule of Cupaloy is a fascinating document that was buried under the New York World’s Fair in 1939. The book contains a record of achievements from around the world that was intended to be preserved for 5,000 years. Authors Westinghouse Electric Corporation and Frederic W. Goudy Collection take us on a journey through time.This work has been sel...
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    17,26 €

  • The Beatles in Perspective
    The Beatles’ lives and work continue to delight fans and influence musicians half a century since their heyday. Yet their contribution to contemporary culture and their relationship to social change remain controversial topics in need of reappraisal. This collection brings together fourteen leading scholars of The Beatles to examine their origins, output and legacy.Interdiscipl...
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    128,92 €

  • Notes on the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1838-9-40; Volume 1
    George Combe
    Notes on the United States of North America During a Phrenological Visit in 1838-9-40 is a fascinating look at the United States in the mid-19th century from the perspective of phrenology, a popular but ultimately discredited pseudoscience that claimed to be able to predict human behavior based on the shape of the skull. Despite its questionable scientific basis, the book offer...
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    39,43 €

  • Le Feste Popolari Di Santa Rosalia In Palermo...
    Giuseppe Pitrè
    Un’analisi dettagliata delle feste religiose di Santa Rosalia a Palermo, tra le più importanti della Sicilia. L’autore esplora le radici storiche e culturali della festa e riflette sull’importanza delle tradizioni popolari per l’identità dei popoli.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...
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    29,53 €

  • La Brie d’autrefois
    Jules Grenier
    Ce livre captivant présente les traditions, les croyances et les coutumes de la Brie, une région du nord-est de la France. Grenier explore les racines historiques de ces pratiques, leur signification dans la vie quotidienne et leur place dans l’histoire régionale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civiliza...
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    36,44 €

  • Les Fêtes Religieuses En Bretagne, Coutumes
    Gaëtan de Wismes (baron.)
    Dans ce livre, Gaëtan de Wismes nous emmène dans un voyage fascinant dans les coutumes, les légendes et les superstitions entourant les fêtes religieuses en Bretagne. Il nous explique les traditions uniques de la région et nous présente des histoires fascinantes liées à ces fêtes. Les passionnés de culture bretonne voudront certainement ajouter ce livre à leur collection.This w...
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    33,68 €

  • Autour Du Mariage
    Gyp Gyp
    Dans ce livre, Gyp Gyp, une écrivaine française, examine les différentes facettes du mariage. Elle s’intéresse à l’amour, à l’amitié, à la famille, aux relations homme-femme, et à la religion. Ce livre donne un aperçu intéressant de l’approche française du mariage au début du 20ème siècle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    41,61 €

  • Almanach Des Traditions Populaires
    Anonymous
    L’Almanach des traditions populaires est un guide pratique qui offre des conseils sur la culture et les coutumes populaires. Il est destiné à ceux qui souhaitent en savoir plus sur l’histoire et les pratiques culturelles françaises.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...
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    33,72 €

  • Now that’s what I call a history of the 1980s
    Lucy Robinson
    Now that’s what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in ten objects or moments. Neither a top down history, nor nostalgic celebration, it reframes the decade around local, national, and global politics of gender, race, age and sexuality. ...
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    144,74 €