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A Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Industry

A Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Industry covers the period from 1820 to 1920, a time of great technological innovation and intensified trade. As urban populations spread so did pollution, squa…

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A Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age covers the period from 500 to 1300, a time when the uses and value of insect products greatly increased. Silk, in particular, created economies and led to…

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Malcolm Knox
On Obsession

'When we are young adults, not only are we looking for signposts but we are afraid of ourselves, frightened of where our tendencies may lead. Are we all just a tiny bit mad, and were my obsessions, like m…

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Fay Bound-Alberti
The Face

Award-winning writer and historian Fay Bound Alberti synthesizes over twenty years of research to offer a sweeping cultural history of our most decisive---and sometimes divisive---body part.What's in a fa…

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Annika A Culver
Democratizing Luxury

Democratizing Luxury explores the interplay between advertising and consumption in modern Japan by investigating how Japanese companies at key historical moments assigned value, or "luxury," to …

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Edna Bonhomme
A History of the World in Six Plagues

"Epidemic diseases enter the world by chance, but they become catastrophic by human design. With clear-eyed research and lush prose, A History of the World in Six Plagues shows that throughout histor…

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Donald R Prothero
When Humans Nearly Vanished

The fascinating true story of the explosion of the Mount Toba supervolcano--the Earth's largest eruption in the past 28 million years--and its lasting impact on Earth and human evolutionSome 73,000 years …

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Anna Källén
The Trouble with Ancient DNA

"In recent years, new discoveries yielded through analysis of ancient DNA have made headlines around the world. Can and should we take these stories at face value? In this thought-provoking book, arc…

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David M Walker
The Social Geographies of Mexico

**Examining the links between society, space, and place, this unique text introduces students to the ecological and cultural richness of Mexico and the diversity, tenacity, and resilience of its people.**…

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David M Walker
The Social Geographies of Mexico

**Examining the links between society, space, and place, this unique text introduces students to the ecological and cultural richness of Mexico and the diversity, tenacity, and resilience of its people.**…

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Immanuel Kim
Rebranding North Korea

""Everything for the people, everything according to the people!" -Kim Jong Un Under Kim Jong Un, North Korea has undertaken significant efforts to elevate the standard of living for its ci…

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Allycin Powell-Hicks
The Problem with Pretty

What is beauty? Who gets to determine who is beautiful? What happens when you fall outside of beauty norms?Most of us have been tricked into believing beauty is about how we look, but Dr. Allycin Powell-H…

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Jeremy Fox
The Ecology of Ecologists

A celebration of ecology's variety--as both subject and research endeavor--and a call for intradisciplinary understanding.Open any ecology textbook, and you will find a heterogeneous mix of material that …

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Neil Thomas
False Messiah

Ever since The Origin of Species appeared in 1859, Charles Darwin's followers have co-opted him as the patron saint of materialism. In False Messiah, longtime Darwinist and agnostic Neil Thomas looks at h…

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David Stipp
Why Rats Laugh and Jellyfish Sleep

For fans of accessible and fun popular science comes an exploration of evolution's quirkiest puzzles and most enduring mysteries.Why do cats live longer than dogs? Why do bees have yellow stripes? Why can…

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Peter Godfrey-Smith
Living on Earth

One of the Washington Post's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 The bestselling author of Other Minds shows how we and our ancestors have reinvented our planet.If the history of the Earth were compressed do…

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Julie F Brown
The Emotion Regulation Skills System for Clients with Cognitive Challenges

Now in a fully revised second edition, this authoritative manual presents the only dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)-informed approach designed specifically for people of all ages with learning and menta…

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A Companion to Feminist Geography

A Companion to Feminist Geography captures the breadth and diversity of this vibrant and substantive field. It shows how feminist geography has altered the landscape of geographical inquiry and knowledge …

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Doriane Lambelet Coleman
On Sex and Gender

An eye-opening account about what we get wrong on sex and gender---and how we can be both sex smart and thoughtful ."Doriane Coleman presents a serious blueprint for common ground on matters of sex a…

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Zoë Schlanger
The Light Eaters

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New Yorker 's Best Books of 2024 • TIME's 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 • New York Magazine's 10 Best Books of the Year • Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction o…

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