Yoga, the Body, and Embodied Social Change: An Intersectional Feminist Analysis (Berila Beth)(Pevná vazba)

Yoga, the Body, and Embodied Social Change: An Intersectional Feminist Analysis (Berila Beth)(Pevná vazba)

Yoga, the Body, and Embodied Social Change is the first collection to gather together prominent scholars on yoga and the body. Using an intersectional lens, the essays examine yoga in the United States as a complex cultural phenomenon that reveals racial, economic, gendered, and sexual politics of

The Moon Book: Lunar Magic to Change Your Life (Gottesdiener Sarah Faith)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to conscious living through the moon and her phases, incorporating intersectional feminist theory, wellness rituals, spellwork, and witchcraft for the modern seeker.We all know the moon. We all have a relationship with it. The earliest people obeyed her orbit, timed their months and

A Feminist Theory of Refusal (Honig Bonnie)(Pevná vazba)

An acclaimed political theorist offers a fresh, interdisciplinary analysis of the politics of refusal, highlighting the promise of a feminist politics that does not simply withdraw from the status quo but also transforms it. The Bacchae, Euripides's fifth-century tragedy, famously depicts the wine

Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World (Ebrahim Alnoor)(Pevná vazba)

The social sector is undergoing a major transformation. We are witnessing an explosion in efforts to deliver social change, a burgeoning impact investing industry, and an unprecedented intergenerational transfer of wealth. Yet we live in a world of rapidly rising inequality, where social sector

Change the World Using Social Media (Signorelli Paul)(Pevná vazba)

In this story-driven handbook to using social media to foster collaboration and positive change, people using social media describe how those tools work and how they have used social media to produce positive transformations within their extended communities. Starting with an overview of what

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

God in Your Body: Kabbalah, Mindfulness and Embodied Spiritual Practice (Michaelson Jay)(Pevná vazba)

The first comprehensive treatment of the body in Jewish spiritual practice. With meditations, physical exercises, visualizations and sacred texts you will learn how to experience the presence of the Divine in and through your body, uniting body and

Time Series Analysis (Hamilton James Douglas)(Pevná vazba)

The last decade has brought dramatic changes in the way that researchers analyze economic and financial time series. This book synthesizes these recent advances and makes them accessible to first-year graduate students. James Hamilton provides the first adequate text-book treatments of important

The Roman Imperial Succession (Grainger John D.)(Pevná vazba)

An analysis the Roman imperial succession and the failure to come up with an enduring, consistent system for selecting the next emperor with over 22 genealogical tables and 100 images illustrating the Emperors.John D Grainger analyses the Roman imperial succession, demonstrating that the empire

Rivers and the British Landscape(Pevná vazba)

Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers; the characteristics of environments; analysis of the social, economic, and cultural uses and associations of rivers; and examination of the problems of river management. This book is illustrated, and includes an

Cinemas of Therapeutic Activism: Depression and the Politics of Existence (Szymanski Adam)(Pevná vazba)

The hegemonic meaning of depression as a universal mental illness embodied by an individualized subject is propped up by psychiatry's clinical gaze. Cinemas of Therapeutic Activism turns to the work of contemporary filmmakers who express a shared concern for mental health under global capitalism to

Maps and Territories: Global Positioning in the Contemporary French Novel (Armstrong Joshua)(Pevná vazba)

The rapidity of postwar globalization and the structural changes it has brought to both social and spatial aspects of everyday life has meant, in France as elsewhere, the destabilizing of senses of place, identity, and belonging, as once familiar, local environments are increasingly de-localized

Reactions: An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the Universe (Gray Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models (Fox John)(Pevná vazba)

Combining a modern, data-analytic perspective with a focus on applications in the social sciences, the Third Edition of Applied Regression Analysis and Generalized Linear Models provides in-depth coverage of regression analysis, generalized linear models, and closely related methods, such as

Sport Entrepreneurship: An Economic, Social and Sustainability Perspective (Ratten Vanessa)(Pevná vazba)

This book is the first of its kind to focus on the role of economics, social issues and sustainability in terms of sport entrepreneurship, thereby paving the way for both a monetary and social perspective of the subject. Ratten focuses on sport entrepreneurship from multiple levels of analysis

Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change (Coy Patrick G.)(Pevná vazba)

This important collection addresses the critically important dimensions of the relationships that social movements, their activists, and their organizations have with the state and other institutions. It also examines three movements linked by frame and discourse analysis, before concluding with a

Astanga Yoga: Dynamic Flowing Vinyasa Yoga for Strengthening Body and Mind (Hall Jean)(Pevná vazba)

Expert step-by-step guidance to the Primary Series, with sections on abridged and timed

Literary Chickens (Moon Beth)(Pevná vazba)

From the best-selling photographer of Ancient Trees, an arresting collection of black-and-white chicken portraits paired with quotations from classic literature Fierce, funny, and flamboyant, fifty-two heritage-breed chickens assess the camera with a keen gaze. By focusing on the faces of her

Gin: A Short History (Jenkins Moses)(Pevná vazba)

An accessible and colorful illustrated narrative of the manufacturing and social history of a favorite British tipple. Uncovering the mysteries of gin manufacture and production, as well as its fascinating history, this book is a complete guide to one of the world's drinks of choice. Gin is a drink

Metabolism of the Anthroposphere: Analysis, Evaluation, Design (Baccini Peter)(Pevná vazba)

An overview of the cultural evolution of material flows and stocks with an emphasis on the design of metabolic processes in urban systems.Over the last several thousand years of human life on Earth, agricultural settlements became urban cores, and these regional settlements became tightly connected

Surfing and the Philosophy of Sport (Brennan Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

Surfing and the Philosophy of Sport uses the insights gained through an analysis of the sport of surfing to explore key questions and discourses within the philosophy of sport. As surfing has been practiced dynamically, since its beginnings as a traditional Polynesian pursuit to its current status

Swashby and the Sea (Ferry Beth)(Pevná vazba)

★ 'An exceptionally satisfying picture book.' --Booklist (starred review)★ 'This readaloud is sweetly told as Swashby overcomes his bitter habits to welcome new, friendly, and energetic people into his quiet life.' --The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)From New York

SAGE Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology(Pevná vazba)

Evolutionary psychology is an important and rapidly expanding area in the life, social, and behavioral sciences, and this Handbook represents the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference text in the field today. Over three volumes, the Handbook provides a rich overview of the most important

Sport Entrepreneurship: Developing and Sustaining an Entrepreneurial Sports Culture (Ratten Vanessa)(Pevná vazba)

An Introduction to Sport Entrepreneurship.- The Sport Industry and Entrepreneurship.- Game Changes in Sport: The Role of Innovation and Creativity.- Athlete Entrepreneurs.- Perspectives of Sport Entrepreneurship.- Sport Business and Entrepreneurship.- System Processes in Sport Entrepreneurship.-