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Folk Devils and Moral Panics
2024 || Paperback || UK) Stanley (London School of Economics Cohen || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Stanely Cohen's study of deviant groups - society's "folk devils" - and the public and media reaction to them, is widely hailed as a classic of its kind. With great insight he reviews recent theory and criticism about the concept of "moral panics" and discusses the moral panics surrounding the folk devils of recent times.
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Is It Wrong to Buy Sex?
A Debate
2024 || Paperback || Holly Lawford-Smith e.a. || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Is it wrong for a man to buy sex from a woman? In this book, Lawford-Smith argues that commercial sex is quintessentially hierarchical sex, and it is wrong both to have and to perpetuate a market in hierarchical sex. Pepper argues that men are permitted to buy sex from those women who freely choose to sell it.
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Cinematic Psychotherapy
Audiovisual Languages, Therapeutic Strategies, and Autism Narratives
2024 || Paperback || University of Salerno) Anna Chiara (Adjunct Professor of Audiovisual Storytelling Sabatino e.a. || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
This book investigates the therapeutic potential and efficacy of audiovisual languages, deepening the integration of film studies into neuropsychiatry and strategic psychotherapy.
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The Gift
The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
2024 || Paperback || Marcel Mauss || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
When first published, The Gift served as nothing less than an onslaught on contemporary political theory. This edition confirms the continuing relevance of Mauss's highly original perspective.
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Purity and Danger
An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo
2024 || Paperback || Mary Douglas || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
With a specially commissioned preface by the author which assesses the continuing significance of the work, this Routledge Classics edition will ensure that Purity and Danger continues to challenge, question and inspire for many years to come.
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Keeping Faith
Philosophy and Race in America
2024 || Paperback || Cornel West || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Keeping Faith is a rich, moving and deeply personal collection of essays from one of the leading African American intellectuals of our age. Drawing upon the traditions of Western philosophy and modernity, Cornel West critiques structures of power and oppression as they operate within American society and provides a way of thinking about human dignity and difference afresh.
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The World of Goods
2024 || Paperback || Mary Douglas e.a. || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
A radical rethinking of consumerism, inequality and social capital, The World of Goods is a classic of economic anthropology whose insights remain compelling and urgent. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new foreword by Richard Wilk.
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Professional Ethics and Civic Morals
2024 || Paperback || Emile Durkheim || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
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Three Faces of Antisemitism
Right, Left and Islamist
2024 || Paperback || USA) Jeffrey (University of Maryland Herf || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Three Faces of Antisemitism examines the three primary forms of antisemitism as they emerged in modern and contemporary Germany, and then in other countries.
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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
2024 || Paperback || Max Weber || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Widely considered as the most informed work ever written on the social effects of advanced capitalism, this remarkable volume holds its own as one of the most significant books of the twentieth century.