A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto by China Mieville
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Category: Social Thought
China Miéville's brilliant reading of the modern world's most controversial and enduring political document: The Communist Manifesto. In 1848, a strange political tract was published by two German émigrés. Marx and Engles's apocalyptic vision of an insatiable system, which penetrates every corner of th ...Show more
Women Don't Owe You Pretty: 50 cards to protect your energy and find self-love by Florence Given
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Category: Social Thought
Be brave and bold - there's nobody quite like you - it's time to recognize your confidence and express your true self brazenly.In a fast-paced world, sometimes it's easy to lose sight of the things that make us extraordinary and brilliant and shake our confidence. However, we all need to take time to si ...Show more
Altered States of Consciousness - Experiences Out of Time and Self by Marc Wittmann; Philippa Hurd (Translator)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Social Thought
A groundbreaking study of what altered states of consciousness-the dissolution of feelings of time and self-can tell us about the mystery of consciousness, perfect for readers interested in psychedelics, brain science, and meditation. During extraordinary moments of consciousness-shock, meditative stat ...Show more
Seeing Others: How to Redefine Worth in a Divided World by Michèle Lamont
$55.00 AUD
Category: Social Thought
From internationally renowned sociologist Michèle Lamont, a game-changing argument about what we value and why How do we measure our self-worth? For many of us, it signifies accomplishment, self-reliance, and wealth. Decades of neoliberalism have driven our definition of success. Yet, as we have amasse ...Show more
The Will to Power by Friedrich Nietzsche
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Category: Social Thought
The will to power is a prominent concept in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. The will to power describes what Nietzsche may have believed to be the main driving force in humans - achievement, ambition, and the striving to reach the highest possible position in life. These are all manifestations of ...Show more
Communion: The Female Search for Love by bell hooks
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Category: Social Thought | Series: Love Song to the Nation Ser.
Renowned visionary and theorist bell hooks began her exploration of the meaning of love in American culture with the critically acclaimed All About Love: New Visions. She continued her national dialogue with the bestselling Salvation: Black People and Love. Now hooks culminates her triumphant trilogy of ...Show more
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story by Nathan Thrall
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Category: Social Thought
A gripping, intimate story of one heartbreaking day in Palestine that reveals lives, loves, enmities, and histories in violent collision. Milad is five years old and excited for his school trip to a theme park on the outskirts of Jerusalem, but tragedy awaits- his bus is involved in a horrific accident ...Show more
The Relationship Is the Project: A Guide to Working With Communities by Jade Lillie (Editor); Kate Larsen (Editor); Cara Kirkwood (As told to); Jax Brown (As told to)
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Category: Social Thought
Community-engaged practice is not an art form. It’s not an add-on. It’s a way of working; a deep collaboration.The Relationship is the Project features provocations, tools and practical tips for working with communities. This includes the ethics and logistics of working on community-based projects, from ...Show more
Lady Sapiens - Investigating the Lives of Prehistoric Women by Thomas Cirotteau; Jennifer Kerner; Eric Pincas; Philippa Hurd (Translator)
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Category: Social Thought
45,000 years ago, rare and precious statues of faceless women with hourglass figures, sturdy hips and generous breasts surfaced across Europe. Spanning thousands of years and nurturing many a fantasy, they are known as the prehistoric Venus figurines. But what were the women who inspired these artifacts ...Show more
Wedded Wife: a feminist history of marriage by Rachael Lennon
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Category: Social Thought
Wedded Wife is a feminist study of the institution of marriage and its history around the globe. In this fascinating and insightful book, feminist curator Rachael Lennon provides an intimate and accessible examination of the history of marriage around the world. Wedded Wife tells a remarkable story of h ...Show more
The World In 2050 - How to Think about the Future by Hamish McRae
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Category: Social Thought
'A dazzling history of the future - Hamish McRae has given us a tour de force' - Tim Harford_______________A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe's foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and societyWhat will the world look like in 2050? How will complex force ...Show more
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks
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Category: Social Thought | Series: Picador Classic
With an introduction by Will Self A classic work of psychology, this international bestseller provides a groundbreaking insight into the human mind. If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self - himself - he cannot know it, because he is no longer t ...Show more