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  • Contemporary Love Studies in the Arts and Humanities

    What's Love Got To Do With It?

    Edited by Madalena Grobbelaar, Elizabeth Reid Boyd, Debra Dudek ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This edited book demonstrates how love both unites and separates academic thinking across the arts and humanities, and beyond: from popular romance studies to border criminology, from sexology to peace studies, and into the fields of health, medicine, and engineering. This book is both a reflection and a call for a greater understanding of the complexity and importance of love in our lives, and in ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Beloved Does Not Bite

    Moral Vampires and the Humans Who Love Them

    by Debra Dudek ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    In this new monograph, author Debra Dudek defines a new era of vampire texts in which vampires have moved from their iconic dark, feared, often seductive figure lingering in alleys, to the beloved and morally sensitive vampire winning the affections of teen protagonists throughout pop culture. Dudek takes a close look at three hugely-popular vampire series for young adults, drawing parallels ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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    The History of an Emotion

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  • Selfless

    The Social Creation of “You”

    by Brian Lowery ...
    A Best Book of 2023 by Inc.Social psychologist and Stanford professor Brian Lowery presents a provocative, powerful theory of identity, arguing that there is no essential "self"—our selves are social creations of those with whom we interact —exploring what that means for who we can be and who we allow others to be.There’s nothing we spend more time with, but understand less, than ourselves. You’ve ... Read more

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  • Oppression and the Body

    Roots, Resistance, and Resolutions

    Edited by Christine Caldwell, Lucia Bennett Leighton ...
    A timely anthology that explores power, privilege, and oppression and their relationship to marginalized bodiesAsserting that the body is the main site of oppression in Western society, the contributors to this pioneering volume explore the complex issue of embodiment and how it relates to social inclusion and marginalization. In a culture where bodies of people who are brown, black, female, ... Read more

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  • Effective Altruism: How Can We Best Help Others?

    by Magnus Vinding ...
    This book is part introduction to, part reflective examination of, the idea and ideal of effective altruism. Its aim is to examine the core question of effective altruism: How can we best help others? This question in turn forces us to contemplate what helping others ultimately entails. Here the book argues that the greatest help we can provide is to reduce extreme suffering for all sentient ... Read more

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  • Reflexivity and Qualitative Research

    by Jane Gilgun ...
    Researchers' own experiences affect every aspect of the research they do, from conceptualization of the issues to be researched, relationships with research participants, to interpretation of findings, to writing up results, to dissemination. This article discusses reflexivity and provides examples of what it is.Reflexivity is important topic for qualitative researchers to consider and to ... Read more

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  • How to Do Things with Emotions

    The Morality of Anger and Shame across Cultures

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    An expansive look at how culture shapes our emotions—and how we can benefit, as individuals and a society, from less anger and more shameThe world today is full of anger. Everywhere we look, we see values clashing and tempers rising, in ways that seem frenzied, aimless, and cruel. At the same time, we witness political leaders and others who lack any sense of shame, even as they display ... Read more

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  • Creativity, Wisdom, and Trusteeship

    Exploring the Role of Education

    Edited by Anna Craft, Guy Claxton, Howard Gardner ...
    "In today′s ′teach-to-the-test′ climate, do we ever need a book about wisdom and creativity! Our focus as educators is enriched by this book."—Robert Di Giulio, ProfessorJohnson State College"Creativity, wisdom, and trusteeship may each sound good enough in itself, but the contributors to this volume make a compelling case for how much they need one another."—David Perkins, ProfessorHarvard ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Autoethnography

    Edited by Tony E. Adams, Stacy Holman Jones, Carolyn Ellis ...
    Awards2023 H.L. “Bud” Goodall, Jr. and Nick Trujillo “It’s a Way of Life” Award in Narrative Ethnography from the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry.“Meditations on the Story I Cannot Write: Reflexivity, Autoethnography, and the Possibilities of Maybe,” received the 2023 National Communication Association's Ethnography Division Best Book Chapter Award.The second edition of the award ... Read more

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  • Care Ethics in the Age of Precarity

    Edited by Maurice Hamington, Michael Flower ...
    How care can resist the stifling force of the neoliberal paradigmIn a world brimming with tremendous wealth and resources, too many are suffering the oppression of precarious existences—and with no adequate relief from free market–driven institutions. Care Ethics in the Age of Precarity assembles an international group of interdisciplinary scholars to explore the question of care theory as a ... Read more

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  • Mothers and Daughters

    Complicated Connections Across Cultures

    Edited by Alice H. Deakins, Rebecca Bryant Lockridge, Helen M. Sterk ...
    Family stories of the ties between mothers and daughters form the foundation of Mothers and Daughters: Complicated Connections Across Cultures. Nationally and internationally known feminist scholars frame, analyze, and explore mother-daughter bonds in this collection of essays. Cultures from around the world are mined for insights which reveal historical, generational, ethnic, political, religious ... Read more

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