Catálogo de libros: Sociedad y cultura: general

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  • Living the Hero's Journey
    Will Craig
    Author Will Craig shares the paths traveled, lessons learned, and insights gained as the founder and former dean of an international coaching and mentoring company. Experience how to use movies and mythology to uncover the path that is truly yours. This is your Call to Adventure: Unroll the Map of Self-Discovery and embrace a whole new world of joy and wisdom. Gain access t...
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    10,82 €

  • Dealing With Bad In-Laws
    Ken McDonald
    Are you having trouble in your home due to “In-Laws”? Do you not know where or how to draw the line? Maybe you thought that families were to get along and you feel troubled about having bad feelings towards them. This study on “Dealing With Bad In-Laws” answers those questions and more. It takes you through the example of Laban, who was Jacob’s father in-law, and shows how to d...
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    7,07 €

  • I Promised Not to Tell
    Cheryl B Evans
    A Readers' Favorite 2017 Bronze Medal Award Winner.  Cheryl Evans and her husband Jim raised their children telling them: 'You can be anything and do anything you want in life.' They just never expected to learn that what their youngest daughter desired most in the world was to be a boy. Experience this powerful, raw and, deeply personal story as one family invites you to b...
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    14,94 €

  • Societal Benefits of Freely Accessible Technologies and Knowledge Resources
    Jose Aguilar / Oswaldo Terán
    Open access to information resources and technology can have a profound impact on the economic development of a region as well as society in general. In recent years, reaction against proprietary knowledge and technology has led to tremendous debate both in academic and professional circles. Societal Benefits of Freely Accessible Technologies and Knowledge Resources analyzes cu...
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    229,90 €

  • Sea Tales South Beach Miami
    Nick Hernandez
    The roaring twenties, cars driving to the south most point of Miami Beach for dances and the most popular burlesque spot in Miami Florida. Honky-tonk bars at the entrance of the pier that extended out onto the ocean make for a couple of drinks before dancing the night away. The burlesque house at the end of the pier built on the water. Too bad a barge broke loose during the 192...
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    9,51 €

  • Speaking Out
    Alan Berman / Berman Alan / Shirleene Robinson
    Based on the largest survey of gay, lesbian, bisexual, intersex, transgender and queer reactions to violence and harassment ever undertaken in Australia, this book gives voice to the many victims who have suffered in the state once recognised as Australia’s most homophobic. It tells of the barriers people face in dealing with the legal system, the reasons why some do not report...
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    41,71 €

  • Trust and Technology in a Ubiquitous Modern Environment
    In the past decade, trust has gained a prominent place at the center of academic scholarship in the social sciences. Trust and Technology in a Ubiquitous Modern Environment: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives provides a variety of theoretical perspectives on the topics of trust and technology, as well as some empirical investigations into the trust-building, trust-main...
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    236,44 €

  • War Memory and Popular Culture
    This collection of essays investigates such diverse vehicles for war commemoration as poems, battlefield tours, souvenirs, books, films, architectural structures, comics, websites, and video games. Drawing on essayists from Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Israel and the United States, this work explores the evolution from traditional to contemporary forms of war commemorat...
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    42,91 €

  • The Burial of the Urban Poor in Italy in the Late Roman Republic and Early Empire
    Emma-Jayne Graham
    The horror of the puticuli, the mass burial pits, and their traditional association with the poor, has often led to this socio-economic group being viewed as somehow ‘different’ to the rest of the ancient urban community in the Italy of the Late Roman Republic. This is the theory questioned by the author of this volume. Why should this part of the community care so little about...
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    64,06 €

  • Addiction Hurts Everyone
    LaFonya Jones-Hines
    Addiction Hurts Everyone: A Family’s Journey to Healing is a 3-volume guide consisting of the Essential Guide, Participant’s Guide, and Meditational that assists family members related to those who are suffering from drug addiction. In this powerful work, Dr. LaFonya Jones-Hines utilizes her practical and professional expertise in developing a group strategy for therapy. Dr. Jo...
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    75,19 €

  • Sean Alemayehu Tewodros Giorgis Presents In Search Of Da 9Ruby Princess From The 7th Planet Abys Sinia In The 19th Galaxy Called EL Elyown. 9Love Divine Love Story Of DestinEye Philmore Who Is Da 9Rub
    SEAN ALEMAYEHU TEWODROS GIORGIS
    Sean Alemayehu Tewodros Giorgis Presents In Search Of Da 9Ruby Princess From The 7th Planet Abys Sinia In The 19th Galaxy Called EL Elyown. 9Love Divine Love Story Of DestinEye Philmore Who Is Da 9Ruby Prince President Intergalactic Ambassador?Who is this Spiritual Soul is known as Krassa Alemayehu Giorgis, the 9Ruby Prince of Abyssinia? On a great journey inspired by a beautif...
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    158,32 €

  • Then See If I Care
    David Crittendon
    David Crittendon’s historic blues novella, THEN SEE IF I CARE: A Story About Bessie Smith, makes you feel her yearning down to your bones. This is no low-down, foot-dragging dirge. With prose that rings true to African American idiom yet resounds with Crittendon’s singular poetic voice, THEN SEE IF I CARE is by turns defiant, bawdy, mocking, starkly bitter, and jubilant, initia...
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    19,34 €

  • War and the Human Psyche
    Jake Hollister
    War is more than a clash of armies and political power - it is a profound psychological upheaval that shatters the lives of millions, especially civilians caught in the crossfire. In War and the Human Psyche - Updated Edition: Understanding Civilian Trauma and Emotional Resilience, this comprehensive exploration delves deeply into the often overlooked mental and emotional toll ...
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    90,51 €

  • The Mischiefs That Ought Justly to Be Apprehended from a Whig-Government
    Bernard Mandeville
    In this scathing 1714 political pamphlet, Mandeville critiques the emerging Whig ascendancy in Britain, warning of the ideological and moral hazards he associates with their influence. Drawing sharp distinctions between Whig and Tory principles, he challenges prevailing assumptions about liberty, governance, and virtue. A pointed contribution to early modern political theory, t...
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    11,49 €

  • Revolutionary Legacies
    Marla Brettschneider
    Thinks with a range of extraordinary Jewish women about how to live vibrant lives and resist the settler colonialism at the heart of the modern project of freedom.This book provides a timely new transnational lineage of Jewish feminist revolutionary legacies. Using extensive research, deep thinking, and a bold methodology, Marla Brettschneider tousles with a host of anti-coloni...
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    45,79 €

  • A Woman’s Philosophy of Woman
    Jenny P. d’Héricourt
    'To emancipate woman is not to acknowledge her right to use and abuse love; such an emancipation is only the slavery of the passions; the use of the beauty and youth of woman by man; the use of man by woman for his fortune or credit. To emancipate woman is to acknowledge and declare her free, the equal of man in the social and the moral law, and in labor. At present, over the w...
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    17,76 €

  • Sfumature di viola volume 1-2
    Cenere Poppy
    Ipnotica ed enigmatica come sempre,Cenere Poppy ci porta nel suo mondo attraverso l’energia delle sue parole, attraverso quello che ci dice e sopratutto quello che ci tiene nascosto. ...
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    59,37 €

  • The Down to the Countryside Campaign and Return to the City Movement
    Joshua Zhang / Philip Monte
    Using a social movement perspective, this monograph demonstrates the differences between the Return to the City Movement by the Chinese educated youths - the only successful social movement by the Chinese people since the establishment of the communist regime - and the Down to the Countryside Campaign by the Chinese Communist Party.Grounded in data collected via an unprecedente...
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    45,27 €

  • The Down to the Countryside Campaign and Return to the City Movement
    Joshua Zhang / Philip Monte
    Using a social movement perspective, this monograph demonstrates the differences between the Return to the City Movement by the Chinese educated youths - the only successful social movement by the Chinese people since the establishment of the communist regime - and the Down to the Countryside Campaign by the Chinese Communist Party.Grounded in data collected via an unprecedente...
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    129,30 €

  • Tem Dias Que São Assim
    Edinaldo Do Espirito Santo
    Quando Maria, uma mulher negra, pobre, moradora de comunidade, semianalfabeta e mãe solteira, morre e descobre que não tem lugar no Céu, sente-se indignada. Como assim? Depois de uma vida inteira de sacrifícios e fé inabalável, ser barrada na entrada do Paraíso só pode ser um erro — ou pior, uma injustiça celestial!Convencida de que está sofrendo discriminação e até racismo div...
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    11,96 €

  • APOLOGIST
    Daniel W. Marshall
    What happens when loyalty to power trumps loyalty to truth? APOLOGIST: The Silent Saboteurs of Democracy is a gripping examination of the individuals, institutions, and cultural forces that quietly erode democratic values from within. While dictators and strongmen steal headlines, their enablers-the polished defenders, academic justifiers, and digital loyalists-often operate in...
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    16,30 €

  • Como Deus Da O Luxo A Alguns E O Lixo A Todo O Resto!
    Danyel Lorettu
    Este livro aborda de forma teórica/filosófica umpensamento moderno, a crítica à religião e amanipulação causada pela mesma. Aborda conflitos,manipulação e erros encontrados na bíblia.A ideia é abrir a mente do leitor para as injustiçassociais e a desigualdade e abordar de forma clara ecoesa, toda a influência na história causada pela igreja,além de destacar um grande problema s...
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    9,88 €

  • Faster Towards My Own Destruction
    Micazilin Rhoady
    a man becomes a recluse when the world becomes infected with a deadly plague. ...
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    21,62 €

  • Poeira Do Tempo
    Valdir Pereira Gomes
    Em um tranquilo passeio de fim de semana, Jonas encontra uma igreja em ruínas às margens de uma estrada rural. Ao explorar o lugar, aparentemente abandonado, ele tem um encontro inusitado com um personagem misterioso e cheio de histórias sobre um passado há muito silenciado pela poeira do esquecimento. ...
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    18,20 €

  • Men, War and Film
    Steve Hawley
    The story and analysis of the Calling Blighty series of films made by the Combined Kinematograph Service in Burma and India between 1943 and 1946. These are remarkable and moving documents, a one-way Skype of their day, where men - and a very few women - sent spoken messages home to be shown to families and sweethearts in local cinemas. 42 illus. ...
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    51,52 €

  • The Occult Anatomy of Man
    Manly P. Hall
    The Occult Anatomy of Man by Manly P. Hall is a fascinating exploration of the hidden connections between the human body, ancient mysticism, and spiritual enlightenment.In this thought-provoking work, Hall delves into esoteric traditions from around the world, revealing how the physical form serves as a microcosm of universal truths. Through the lens of Hermeticism, Kabbalah, E...
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    12,18 €

  • Frederick Douglass (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    26,03 €

  • The Art of War
    Sun Tzu
    Master Strategy, Conquer Challenges, and Lead to Victory⚔️ The Art of War by Sun Tzu ⚔️The ultimate guide to strategy, leadership, and successFor over 2,500 years, Sun Tzu’s The Art of War has stood as the definitive text on strategy, tactics, and leadership, influencing leaders in business, politics, sports, and military history alike. This timeless masterpiece distills comple...
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    13,26 €

  • Don’t Let Stress Keep You from Success!
    Dr. Rosie Ramos
    This collection of poems and stories was written through genuine, heartfelt testimonies shared by young people who, through their documented life experiences, hope to help others feel less alone. Through poetry and storytelling, communities can be unified, and families and individuals can heal. ...
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    20,13 €

  • Choque Cultural
    Euclyd’s January
    Um advogado e incipiente escritor de ficção norte americano tem a simpatia de uma dama da alta sociedade francesa. A união entre eles, porém, é dificultado por fatores culturais. A senhora usa do artifício da liberdade de escolha de sua cultura para afrontar o conceito de fidelidade no relacionamento, com o sexo como pano de fundo. O poder da sedução é o instrumento utilizado p...
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    13,52 €