Social Sciences - Page 286

Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon: The new Science and Stories of the Brain

World-leading neuroscientist and neurosurgeon Dr Rahul Jandial draws on his years of work with patie...

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Quest for Status: Chinese and Russian Foreign Policy

A look at how the desire to improve international status affects Russia's and China's foreign polici...

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The State Strikes Back: The End of Economic Reform in China?

China’s extraordinarily rapid economic growth since 1978, driven by market-oriented reforms, has set...

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Super Continent: The Logic of Eurasian Integration

A Eurasian transformation is underway, and it flows from China. With a geopolitically central locati...

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The Wealth of (Some) Nations: Imperialism and the Mechanics of Value Transfer

In this provocative new study, Zak Cope makes the case that capitalism is empirically inseparable fr...

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Russian Nuclear Orthodoxy: Religion, Politics, and Strategy

A nuclear priesthood has arisen in Russia. From portable churches to the consecration of weapons sys...

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Russia

Russia is reputed to be a country whose past constantly changes to suit the purposes and vision of i...

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The Vory: Russia's Super Mafia

The first English-language book to document the men who emerged from the gulags to become Russia’s m...

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The Hidden Dimension

People like to keep certain distances between themselves and other people or thigns. And this invisi...

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Afterlives of Chinese Communism

Seventy years after the Chinese Revolution of 1949, what remains of Mao’s communist legacy?Afterlive...

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Automating the News: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Media

From hidden connections in big data to bots spreading fake news, journalism is increasingly computer...

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The Origins of Unfairness: Social Categories and Cultural Evolution

In almost every human society some people get more and others get less. Why is inequity the rule in...

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Rousseau (Classic Thinkers)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most controversial philosophers of the eighteenth century, and h...

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Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

Primatologist Frans de Waal explores the fascinating world of animal and human emotions.Frans de Waa...

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The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity

This second edition of the renowned Cambridge Handbook of Creativity expands on the first edition wi...

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