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  • Kinship and Collective Action

    in Literature and Culture

    Edited by Gero Bauer, Anya Heise-von der Lippe, Nicole Hirschfelder, Katharina Luther ...
    Series Book 6 - Herausforderungen für die Geisteswissenschaften - Challenges for the Humanities
    "Make kin, not babies!", Donna Haraway demands in an attempt to offer new and creative ways of thinking what kinship might mean in an age of ecological devastation. At the same time, the emergence of a seemingly new culture of public protest and political opinion have provoked scholars such as Judith Butler to address the contexts and dynamics of public collective action. This volume explores the ... Read more

    $69.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blue Sky

    by Galsan Tschinag ...
    Translated by Katharina Rout ...
    A boy's nomadic life in Mongolia is under threat in a novel that "captures the mountains, valleys and steppes in all their surpassing beauty and brutality" ( Minneapolis Star-Tribune).In the high Altai Mountains of northern Mongolia, a young shepherd boy comes of age, tending his family's flocks on the mountain steppes and knowing little of the world beyond the surrounding peaks. But his nomadic ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Food Beyond Terroir

    Tasting Place and Placing Taste in Global Perspective

    Edited by Anna Colquhoun, Katharina Graf ...
    Series Book 9 - Food, Nutrition, and Culture
    From winemaking in occupied territories to fishing in polluted seas, home cooking in refugee communities, and vegan cheesemaking, this collection explores the complex ways taste and place intersect with political, ecological, social, and economic issues. Through diverse ethnographic case studies, leading food scholars examine the meaning and making of place and taste. In doing so, the book ... Read more

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  • Staying Human

    The Story of a Quiet WWII Hero

    by Katharina Stegelmann ...
    During World War II, Heinz Drossel saved Soviet prisoners of war and several Jews, including Marianne Hirschfeld. Again and again, he wasn’t afraid to risk his own life when others’ safety was at risk. Nearly all of Hirschfeld’s family members were murdered by Nazis; she survived in hiding-and met Heinz again by coincidence after the war was over.They married in 1946. At that time, starting over ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Digital Culture Shock

    Who Creates Technology and Why This Matters

    by Katharina Reinecke ...
    How culture shapes the design and use of technology—and how we can resist the one-size-fits-all approach to technology designRobots that encroach on your personal space, baffling emojis, a chatbot that gives you an answer that seems terribly rude—does any of this sound familiar? If so, you may know what it feels like to experience a clash of cultures, or even culture shock, in technology. Culture ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ

    by Anna Katharina Emmerich ...
    In "The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ," Anna Katharina Emmerich presents a profound and harrowing exploration of the last days of Jesus Christ, as revealed to her in a series of visions. Emmerich's literary style is marked by vivid imagery and poignant detail, transforming her mystical experiences into a narrative that grips the reader's heart. Written in the early 19th century, the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Law of Capitalism and How to Transform It

    by Katharina Pistor ...
    Series series New Legal Synthesis
    A fascinating study of the legal underpinnings of capitalism, reasons why the system must be transformed, and actions we can takeEven though capitalism has been conventionally described as an economic system, it is actually a deeply entrenched legal regime. Law provides the material for coding simple objects, promises, and ideas as capital assets. It also provides the means for avoiding the legal ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • English Fanfiction and its Influence on today's Society

    by Katharina Ananda Kriz ...
    Fanfiction is a phenomenon that has influenced and is influenced greatly by our society. In this book, the influence of English fanfiction today is examined, with focus on the social, psychological and political impact of the fan-written texts. The definition of fanfiction, its origin and history are discussed and fanfiction terminology and websites are explained. The book focuses on who reads and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Woven Optical Illusions

    Pattern and Design from four to 24 shafts

    by Stacey Harvey-Brown, Katharina Kronig ...
    Woven Optical Illusions explores a variety of optical effects through the medium of weaving. Suitable for weavers of all experience levels, it explains the basic principles behind the illusions and shows how to create the effects in selected weave structures to give a wide range of examples and possibilities. Projects are taken from concept through weave design and development to a woven result. ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • The Appointment

    A Novel

    by Katharina Volckmer ...
    Series series Bestselling Fiction
    “A darkly funny untangling of national and sexual identity.” —The Guardian * “Transgressive...Incendiary.” —The New Yorker * “A furious comic monologue...with a disregard for propriety worthy of Alexander Portnoy.” —The New York Times Book Review * “S****exy, hilarious, and subversive.” **—**The Paris ReviewFor readers of Ottessa Moshfegh and Han... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to Find Happiness

    An Ancient Guide to the Good Life

    by Katharina Volk, Marcus Tullius Cicero ...
    Series series Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
    Does happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero’s exploration of a timeless question“Of course, we all want to be happy.” So wrote the Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero. He and his fellow Greek and Roman philosophers agreed that the secret to happiness—or what they called the “good life”—is pursuing the “greatest good ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Code of Capital

    How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality

    by Katharina Pistor ...
    A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealthCapital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of Capital explains how capital is created behind closed doors in the offices of private attorneys, and ... Read more

    Was $34.59 USD Now $19.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook