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In this provocative and interdisciplinary book, the author shows that emotions are not universal biological constants, but change across time, cultures, and social contexts – and they are precisely those that are crucial in shaping the history of humanity
What is the global market and how does it work? Rivoli provided the answer to this question in a way that would be easy for a wide readership to understand; explaining how the life cycle of a very ordinary item of clothing – a T-shirt – begins and ends.
After A Brief History of the Future, Jacques Attali writes a brief history of the present, dissecting the reasons that led to the first global financial crisis, the ways in which it manifests itself, and possible perspectives for the future.
A collection of essays by the Bulgarian historian Maria Todorova (known for Imaginary Balkans), compiled especially for the 20th Century Library. Indispensable for understanding post-communist transitions, culture of memory and Balkan studies.
In her book, Mineke Schipper explores cultures throughout history to describe the complex relationship men have with the female body. Despite the symbiotic relationship between the sexes, men have always had greater power than women, and at the root of it
''Creative Industries'' is a bold collection of essays that charts the tumultuous revolution that is transforming the production, consumption, and understanding of culture in an era of all-connections.