Télécharger le livre :  A Chinaman's Chance
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A Chinaman's Chance


Eric Liu


From Tony Hsieh to Amy Chua to Jeremy Lin, Chinese Americans are now arriving at the highest levels of American business, civic life, and culture. But what makes this story of immigrant ascent unique is that Chinese Americans are emerging at just the same moment when...

Parution : 2014-07-08
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Anthropology of Nature


Philippe Descola


It looks as though the anthropology of nature is an oxymoron of sorts, given that for the past few centuries, nature has been characterized in the West by humans’ absence, and humans, by their capacity to overcome what is natural in them. But nature does not exist as a...

Parution : 2014-07-07
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Éditeur : Collège de France
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Télécharger le livre :  Full Frontal Feminism
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Full Frontal Feminism


Jessica Valenti


Newly revised and updated, the #1 must-read book for a new generation of feminists who refuse to accept anything less than equality and justice for all women Now in its updated second edition, Full Frontal Feminism embodies the forward-looking messages that bestselling...

Parution : 2014-07-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Watching the English
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Watching the English


Kate Fox


THE BESTSELLING MODERN CLASSIC. OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD.'Brilliant and hilarious' GRAYSON PERRY'A delightful read' SUNDAY TIMES'Laugh out loud' MARTIN PARR'Absolutely brilliant' JENNIFER SAUNDERS'An entertaining, clever book' TELEGRAPHWITH A NEW FOREWORD BY...

Parution : 2014-04-24
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Éditeur : Hodder & Stoughton
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The Good Mother Myth


Avital Norman Nathman


In an era of mommy blogs, Pinterest, and Facebook, The Good Mother Myth dismantles the social media-fed notion of what it means to be a "good mother." This collection of essays takes a realistic look at motherhood and provides a platform for real voices...

Parution : 2013-12-31
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Télécharger le livre :  What Will It Take to Make A Woman President?
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What Will It Take to Make A Woman President?


Marianne Schnall


"I would love for my younger fans to read What Will It Take to Make a Woman President? by Marianne Schnall. It's a collection of interviews and essays by great women, including Maya Angelou, Gloria Steinem, and Melissa Etheridge. They will inspire you to become...

Parution : 2013-11-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Future: All That Matters
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Future: All That Matters


Ziauddin Sardar


In Future: All That Matters, Ziauddin Sardar shows that thinking and speculating about the future has always been a part of human history, but exploring the futures in a systematic and scientific way is a recent phenomenon. What is known variously as 'futures studies',...

Parution : 2013-10-25
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Éditeur : Hodder & Stoughton
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Télécharger le livre :  Excluded
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Excluded


Julia Serano


A transformational approach to overcoming the divisions between feminist communities While many feminist and queer movements are designed to challenge sexism, they often simultaneously police gender and sexuality -- sometimes just as fiercely as the straight,...

Parution : 2013-10-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Outsiders and Outcasts in the Mexica World
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Outsiders and Outcasts in the Mexica World


Jaime Echeverría García


The study of pre-Hispanic societies focuses not only on their most remarkable aspects—their technological developments, military exploits, political events, and economic achievements—but also on the everyday phenomena through which their ideology ...

Parution : 2013-10-01
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Religion, Institutions and Society in Ancient Rome


John Scheid


By opposing sectarian discourses with the universal weapons of history, philology and anthropology, in short, the entire arsenal of science and reason, the history of religions of the past enables us to deflate modern myths, and not only those of others but also our...

Parution : 2013-09-15
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Éditeur : Collège de France
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Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean


Jean-Pierre Brun


Every age invents a new way of writing history, or at least seeks to shed light on the present by examining the past differently. For the past thirty years the amount of data produced by archaeology, especially by preventive excavations, has grown exponentially, thus...

Parution : 2013-09-15
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Éditeur : Collège de France
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Télécharger le livre :  Bi
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Bi


Shiri Eisner


"A groundbreaking exploration of bisexual politics by a revolutionary thinker" (Publishers Weekly) provides the missing piece of the puzzle for readers who identify as bisexual Depicted as duplicitous, traitorous, and promiscuous, bisexuality has long been suspected,...

Parution : 2013-07-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Island Practice
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Island Practice


Pam Belluck


With a Foreword by Nathaniel Philbrick, author of the bestseller In the Heart of the Sea If you need an appendectomy, he can do it with a stone scalpel he carved himself. If you have a condition nobody can diagnose -- "creeping eruption" perhaps -- he can identify what...

Parution : 2013-06-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Mo' Meta Blues
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Mo' Meta Blues


Ben Greenman , Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson


"You have to bear in mind that [Questlove] is one of the smartest motherf*****s on the planet. His musical knowledge, for all practical purposes, is limitless." --Robert Christgau A punch-drunk memoir in which Everyone's Favorite Questlove tells his own story while...

Parution : 2013-06-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Getting to 30
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Getting to 30


Jeffrey Jensen Arnett , Elizabeth Fishel


“This is the book parents have been waiting for”—Michael Thompson, coauthor of Raising Cain. The book that is “helpful, hopeful, and engaging”—Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Ph.D., Columbia University. It is the book that addresses the new reality for parents of kids in their 20s...

Parution : 2013-05-14
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Thinking About Crime


James Q. Wilson


As crime rates inexorably rose during the tumultuous years of the 1970s, disputes over how to handle the violence sweeping the nation quickly escalated. James Q. Wilson redefined the public debate by offering a brilliant and provocative new argument—that criminal...

Parution : 2013-05-14
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Éditeur : Basic Books
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The Iconography of Greek Cult in the Archaic and Classical Periods


Robin Hägg


For the understanding and interpretation of the religions of times past, the imagery of those cultures has always been an important source of information, besides the written sources (if at all available) and the ever-richer archaeological material. The topic of this...

Parution : 2013-05-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond Belief
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Beyond Belief


Cami Ostman , Susan Tive


Beyond Belief addresses what happens when women of extreme religions decide to walk away. Editors Susan Tive (a former Orthodox Jew) and Cami Ostman (a de-converted fundamentalist born-again Christian) have compiled a collection of powerful personal stories written...

Parution : 2013-04-02
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Expat


Christina Henry De Tessan


It's one thing to travel abroad—to stay in charming hotels and deliberate over whether to visit this museum or relax at that café even to head off the beaten track for a glimpse of "real" life—and another thing altogether to move to...

Parution : 2013-03-05
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Éditeur : Seal Press
Collection : Adventura Books
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Reproductive Politics


Rickie Solinger


The term "reproductive politics" was coined by feminists in the 1970s to describe contemporary Roe v. Wade-era power struggles over contraception and abortion, adoption and surrogacy, and other satellite issues. Forty years later, questions about reproductive rights are...

Parution : 2013-02-27
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