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Anime
A Critical Introduction
2015 || Paperback || Rayna Denison || Bloomsbury Publishing
Anime: A Critical Introduction maps the genres that have thrived within Japanese animation culture, and shows how a wide range of commentators have made sense of anime through discussions of its generic landscape. From the battling robots that define the mecha genre through to Studio Ghibli’s dominant genre-brand of plucky shojo (young girl) characters, this book charts the rise of anime as a globally significant category of animation. It further thinks through the differences between anime...
Work and Organizational Behaviour / 4th edition
2020 || Paperback || John Bratton || Bloomsbury Publishing
Critical and accessible, the new edition of this bestselling textbook offers valuable insight into contemporary management practices and encourages readers to reflect on the realities of the workplace. Work and Organizational Behaviour takes a unique and well-rounded approach, exploring key theories and topics through the lenses of sociology, psychology, ethics and sustainability. Firmly embedded in the latest research and the wider geopolitical environment, this new edition places OB in the ...
Developments in Russian Politics / 9th Edition
2018 || Paperback || Richard Sakwa e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing
The 9th iteration of this go-to textbook on contemporary Russian politics offers comprehensive and critical discussion of the country's most recent developments, providing substantive coverage of the key areas in domestic and foreign Russian politics. Ranging from established topics such as executive leadership, parties and elections, to newer issues of national identity, protest, and Russia and Greater Eurasia, it reflects the changing nature of Russian politics in a globalising world define...
Leftover Women / 2nd edition
The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China
2016 || Paperback || Leta Hong Fincher || Bloomsbury Publishing
In the early years of the People's Republic, the Communist Party sought to transform gender relations. Yet those gains have been steadily eroded in China's post-socialist era. Contrary to the image presented by China's media, women in China have experienced a dramatic rollback of rights and gains relative to men.
In Leftover Women, Leta Hong Fincher exposes shocking levels of structural discrimination against women, and the broader damage this has caused to China's economy, politics, and deve...
Comparative Government and Politics / 12th edition
2022 || Hardcover || Professor John McCormick || Bloomsbury Publishing
Offering a comprehensive introduction to the comparison of governments and political systems, this new edition helps students to understand not just the institutions and political cultures of their own countries but also those of a wide range of democracies and authoritarian regimes from around the world. This new edition offers:-A revised structure to aid navigation and understanding-New learning features, 'Using Theory' and 'Exploring Problems', designed to help students think comparatively...
Western Esotericism: A Guide for the Perplexed
A Guide for the Perplexed
2013 || Paperback || Professor Wouter J. Hanegraaff || Bloomsbury Publishing
A practical and accessible guide and introduction to the field of Western Esotericism
Understanding Hydraulics / 3rd edition
2011 || Paperback || Les Hamill || Bloomsbury Publishing
Covering all the fundamental topics in hydraulics and hydrology, this textbook is an accessible, thorough and trusted introduction to the subject. The text builds confidence by encouraging readers to work through examples, try simple experiments and continually test their own understanding as the book progresses. This hands-on approach aims to show students just how interesting hydraulics and hydrology is, as well as providing an invaluable reference resource for practising engineers.
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Durkheim and the Internet / 1st edition
On Sociolinguistics and the Sociological Imagination
2018 || Paperback || Jan Blommaert || Bloomsbury Publishing
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Sociolinguistic evidence is an undervalued resource for social theory. In this book, Jan Blommaert uses contemporary sociolinguistic insights to develop a new sociological imagination, exploring how we construct and operate in online spaces, and what the implications of this are for offline social practice.
Taking Emile Durkheim's concept of the 'social fact' (social ...
Health Economics / 1st edition
2013 || Paperback || Jay Bhattacharya e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing
Comprehensive in coverage this textbook, written by academics from leading institutions, discusses current developments and debates in modern health economics from an international perspective. Economic models are presented in detail, complemented by real-life explanations and analysis, and discussions of the influence of such theories on policymaking. Offering sound pedagogy and economic rigor, Health Economics focuses on building intuition alongside appropriate mathematical formality, trans...
The Art of Listening
2000 || Paperback || Erich Fromm || Bloomsbury Publishing
This collection of talks and seminars given by Erich Fromm between 1964 and 1980 deal with the issues between analyst and analysand, which go to the heart of the psychoanalytic process. For Fromm, the analyst is his or her own next patient, as the patient becomes his or her analyst.