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Marriage and Divorce in America

This wide-ranging resource will help readers understand the history and current state of marriage and divorce in the United States, including their many cultural, economic, political, legal, and religious…

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Anju Mary Paul
Asian Scientists on the Move

The growing scientific research output from Asia has been making headlines since the start of the twenty-first century. But behind this science story, there is a migration story. The elite scientists who …

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Viola Wiegand
Exploring Meaning in Surveillance Discourses through Corpora

Corpus and Discourse

Situated at the interface of corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and surveillance studies, this book focuses on how surveillance is defined, discussed, and negotiated in public disco…

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Guillermo Núñez Noriega, Norma Elia Cantú
The Fariseos Folk Tradition of San Pedro de la Cueva, Sonora

This book provides the first ever in-depth analysis of Fariseos, a folk-Catholic tradition performed during Holy Week in the small town of San Pedro de la Cueva located in the state of Sonora, Mexico.Util…

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Anticolonialism and Social Thought

While anticolonialism has been largely ignored in mainstream Euro-American social thought, this book shows that anticolonial thinkers, activists and movements around the world produce novel, innovative an…

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Jeremy Harte
Fairy Encounters in Medieval England

Exeter New Approaches to Legend, Folklore and Popular Belief

What is it like to meet a being from another world? This book collects testimony from eight hundred years of witnesses baffled by the supernatural breaking into their lives. Close reading of miracle colle…

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The Oxford Handbook of Sentencing

The Oxford Handbook of Sentencing explores one of the most consequential and contested decision-points in the criminal justice system: whether and how to punish those convicted of crimes. During this peri…

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Tim Newburn
Reading Riots

Riots and reading are exepctional though not unusual social phenomena. Despire occurring irregularly, they are sufficiently common to be matters about which most of us have some knowledge. They have been …

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Geraldina Polanco
Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream

Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream explores the power of the Canadian dream and how this social imaginary is leveraged by various institutional actors across transnational networks to govern mobilit…

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Kenneth B. Powers
The Global Public Estate

This book proposes 3 original solutions to end the threat posed by the elite globalists but they also solve the greater existential human crises of identity, purpose, governance and the misappropriation o…

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Justine J. Reel
Sexual Harassment

This book answers readers' most pressing questions about sexual harassment, including how to identify it, its causes, and its effects. It also provides guidance and resources for anyone experiencing or wi…

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On Discovery

How is new knowledge generated across the social, natural and biomedical sciences? What is common and different about processes of discovery in different disciplines? This book presents the modalities of …

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Michael Amoruso
Moved by the Dead

In the sprawling city of São Paulo, a weekly practice known as devotion to souls (devoção às almas) draws devotees to Catholic churches, cemeteries, and other sites associated with tragic or unjust deaths…

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From a Whisper to a Movement

Through substantive case studies on issues of human rights, this collection of rhetorical investigations engages the interactions among whistleblowers, public protest, and relationships of power. While wh…

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Rose Wiles, Richard Chenhall
Qualitative Research Ethics

Bloomsbury Research Methods

This book provides a concise and easily-digested overview of the field of research ethics, highlighting the key issues and everyday ethical dilemmas that researchers are likely to face in different contex…

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Materiality of Air

Exploring air, airborne phenomena, and elemental representation, this book dissects the materiality of air, which comes to the fore ever more vigorously given the ongoing environmental and health crises. …

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Margo Demello
Bigfoot to Mothman

This one-volume encyclopedia introduces readers to the world's cryptids-those hidden or secret animals believed to exist at the margins of human society-including Bigfoot, Yeti, the Loch Ness Monster, and…

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Daniela Hofmann, Catherine J. Frieman, Martin Furholt
Negotiating Migrations

As a species, we have always been mobile and migration was a habitual feature of prehistoric life.This open-access volume uses archaeological case studies mainly from the European Neolithic, but also from…

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Laura Bereni
Managing Corporate Virtue

A major tenet of contemporary capitalism holds that what is good for business can align with what is good for society. Efforts towards more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces epitomize this risi…

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Laure Bereni
Managing Corporate Virtue

A major tenet of contemporary capitalism holds that what is good for business can align with what is good for society. Efforts towards more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces epitomize this risi…

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