Sensory Penalities: Exploring the Senses in Spaces of Punishment and Social Control (Herrity Kate)(Pevná vazba)

Sensory Penalities: Exploring the Senses in Spaces of Punishment and Social Control (Herrity Kate)(Pevná vazba)

Visions of Social Control: Crime, Punishment and Classification (Cohen Stanley)(Paperback)

Visions of Social Control is a wide ranging analysis of recent shifts in ideas and practices for dealing with crime and delinquency. In Great Britain, North America and Western Europe, the 1960's saw new theories and styles of social control which seemed to undermine the whole basis of the

Political Authority, Social Control and Public Policy (Rabe-Hemp Cara E.)(Pevná vazba)

This edited collection examines the intersections of social control, political authority and public policy, providing an insight into the key elements needed to understand the role of governance in establishing and maintaining social control through law and public policy

Easternmost Sky - Adapting to Change in the 21st Century (Blaxland Juliet)(Pevná vazba)

The theme of The Easternmost Sky is adapting to change. By exploring how climate and social changes are already affecting coastal Suffolk, Juliet creatively forecasts the future we will all have to adapt to - on the Antarctic, in Venice, in Britain and across the

Understanding Social Media (Hjorth Larissa)(Pevná vazba)

Exploring questions of both exploitation and empowerment, Understanding Social Media provides a critical conceptual toolbox for navigating the evolution and practices of social media. Taking an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach, it explores the key themes and concepts, going beyond

Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars - Space, Exploration and Life on Earth (Greene Kate)(Pevná vazba)

A powerful reflection on life in isolation, in pursuit of the dream of

Who's Laughing Now?: Feminist Tactics in Social Media (Sunden Jenny)(Pevná vazba)

Exploring feminist social media tactics that use humor as a form of resistance to misogyny, the affective dynamics of shame, shaming, and shamelessness.Online sexism, hate, and harassment aim to silence women through shaming and fear. In Who's Laughing Now? Jenny Sund n and Susanna Paasonen examine

The Smash-Up (Benjamin Ali)(Pevná vazba)

A marriage spirals out of control when the issues of our day--cultural, political, and social--become intensely personal in this fresh, whip-smart novel for readers of Meg Wolitzer and Fleishman Is in Trouble. 'A fun, timely novel that's unexpectedly full of hope.'--People It's September 2018. In

My Big Book of the Five Senses (George Patrick)(Pevná vazba)

Embark on a voyage of visual and sensory discovery with this gentle introduction to the five senses. No flaps, scratch 'n sniff, buttons that make sounds - just delightfully suggestive pictures packed full of ideas for discussion and

Tibetan Dress: In Amdo & Kham (Corrigan Gina)(Pevná vazba)

Exploring the vast range of materials and techniques used in the making of Tibetan clothing and ornaments, this book takes a closer, more intimate look at the different cultural groups within this diverse country, discussing how national costume relates to their everyday life. The technical

Sense and Sensibility (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities. Elinor's character is one of Augustan detachment, while Marianne, a fervent disciple of the Romantic Age, learns to curb her passionate nature in the interests of

The Value of Science in Space Exploration (Schwartz James S. J.)(Pevná vazba)

Space exploration, especially the recent push for the commercialization and militarization of space, is attracting increased attention not only from the wider public and the private sector but also from scholars in a wide range of disciplines. At this moment of uncertainty about the future

Secret Worlds: The Extraordinary Senses of Animals (Stevens Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Martin Stevens explores the extraordinary variety of senses in the animal kingdom, and discusses the cutting-edge science that is shedding light on these secret worlds. Our senses of vision, smell, taste, hearing, and touch are essential for us to respond to threats, communicate and interact with

Green Behavior and Corporate Social Responsibility in Asia (Quoquab Farzana)(Pevná vazba)

In recent years, the issues of sustainability, green behavior and corporate social responsibility have become a growing global concern. This increased concern for environmental welfare has started to affect the way marketers, managers and policy makers think and organize their businesses. In

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities - Changing Our World(Pevná vazba)

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities provides crucial insight into social entrepreneurship from visionaries in the field as well as other experienced practitioners and renowned

The Handbook of Social Work and Social Development in Africa (Gray Mel)(Pevná vazba)

All recent books on international social work mention Africa only briefly and few engage with the broader field of development studies. This book focuses solely on the unique African context engaging with issues relating to social work and development more broadly thus enabling a deeper examination

Sustainability, Stakeholder Governance, and Corporate Social Responsibility (Dorobantu Sinziana)(Pevná vazba)

Scholarly interest in the areas of sustainability, stakeholder relations and corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increased considerably in recent years. In this volume, we take a step back to consider the fundamental questions that underlie and tie research across these areas together. The

Foundations of Affective Social Learning: Conceptualizing the Social Transmission of Value (Dukes Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

Written by experts in comparative, developmental, social, cognitive and cultural psychology, this book introduces the novel concept of affective social learning to help explain why what matters to us, matters to us. In the same way that social learning describes how we observe other people's

Crime and Punishment - Fjodor Michajlovič Dostojevskij

A towering classic of Russian literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is a compelling story of a brutal double murder and its aftermath. An impoverished ex-student, Rodion Raskolnikov, kills a pawnbroker and her sister, apparently for financial gain. But as he encounters friends and

Tallest Tower, Smallest Star - A Pictorial Compendium of Comparisons (Baker Kate)(Pevná vazba)

Follow-up to Highest Mountain, Deepest Ocean, this time exploring extraordinary comparisons in the human and natural

Debt of Loyalty (Nuttall Christopher G.)(Paperback)

An uncivil war in space sends a planet spinning out of control in the next thrilling Kat Falcone novel by bestselling author Christopher G. Nuttall.The Commonwealth has fractured, its interstellar order breaking down into civil war. On one side is Hadrian, the outlaw king of Tyre, driven from his

Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom (Phaidon Editors)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and cultureThe latest installment in the bestselling Explorer Series takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have

Photography Today (Durden Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A lively and accessible survey of photography as art since the 1960s, exploring how, in the hands of some of the world's greatest photographic artists, it has developed into a respected and versatile artistic

Sustainable and Democratic Education: Opening Spaces for Complexity, Subjectivity and the Future (Chave Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

In a world struggling with environmental and social problems resistant to current solutions, education needs to explore ways to 'enlarge the space of the possible' rather than only 'replicate the existing possible'. To respond to this challenge, this book troubles dominant Western philosophical