(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241724187)
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The renowned author returns with a timely book about his journeys to three sites of conflict - Dakar, South Carolina, and Palestine - exploring how the stories we tell, and the ones we dont, shape our realitie...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Jonathan Cape Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781787334793)
**Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was stand...Lasīt vairāk
Canada is the only country with complete decriminalization of abortion: no gestational duration limitations, no parental consent obligations, and no waiting periods. In recent years, other countries (New Zealand, Colombia, Uruguay, Mexico) have made...Lasīt vairāk
This open access book provides ten in-depth case studies of state-sponsored internet shutdowns across all regions of Africa. In so doing, it offers the first-ever comparative analysis of how African states use internet shutdowns as tools to...Lasīt vairāk
This open access book provides ten in-depth case studies of state-sponsored internet shutdowns across all regions of Africa. In so doing, it offers the first-ever comparative analysis of how African states use internet shutdowns as tools to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774872126)
Examines the legality of assisted suicide in Canada. Should people have the right to medical assistance in dying? If so, under what conditions? Deciding on Death delves into the legal and political aspects of these controversial...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198909750)
An illuminating exploration of the relationship between the restitution of looted art, global status, and the international construction of national cultural heritage. An illuminating exploration of the relationship between the restit...Lasīt vairāk
Examines how back-alley abortion rhetoric shaped public memory, reproductive politics, and advocacy in the fight for abortion rights.How did three words come to carry the weight of Americas abortion debates? In Back-Alley Abort...Lasīt vairāk
Can a boy be trapped in a girls body? Can modern medicine reassign sex? Is our sex assigned to us in the first place? What is the most loving response to a person experiencing a conflicted sense of gender? What should our law say on matters o...Lasīt vairāk
This book delves into the critical issues arising from the influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other technologies on human consciousness and societal norms. It discusses job displacement, inequality, ecological impacts, and privacy conce...Lasīt vairāk
In In Defense of the Bullfight, Francis Wolff makes a provocative argument against the view that bullfighting is the ultimate cruel sport. We cannot defend both the species right to exist and the right of individuals, since the survi...Lasīt vairāk
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER In this visionary and fundamentally optimistic book, the legendary oracle of technological change explains how AI will transform our species beyond recognition in the next two decades. The best perso...Lasīt vairāk
Two leading thinkers present alternative answers to one of the most difficult and divisive questions of our times: Is free speech under threat?Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America, the leading free expression organisation, argues...Lasīt vairāk
A beautiful clothbound edition of Sir Terry Pratchett’s essay on why we all deserve a life worth living and a death worth dying forWith an updated Introduction by Rob Wilkins‘Most men don’t fear death. T...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Faith, Governance, and Civil Society in American History
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268210458)
Abortion and Americas Churches explores the surprising history of how American Christians think about abortion.Many people assume that Christians have steadfastly condemned abortion throughout the United Statess...Lasīt vairāk
From 1945 to 1989, the Yugoslav state connected its claims of progressive politics and gender equality to its support of free healthcare, sex education and contraception, and laws that supported reproductive choice. Yugoslav men and women internal...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253074171)
From 1945 to 1989, the Yugoslav state connected its claims of progressive politics and gender equality to its support of free healthcare, sex education and contraception, and laws that supported reproductive choice. Yugoslav men and women internal...Lasīt vairāk
- Theres a dearth of good, pastorally sensitive theological insight into the theme and its complexities.- Emma Percy is one of the leading feminist theologians in the UK- Practical in approach, refusing to consider the topic a purely theoretical one...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a broad and in-depth, research-based source for exploring how teaching controversial issues on ethics, values, and beliefs can be conducted in Religious Education. How may teachers conduct an objective and comprehensive educatio...Lasīt vairāk
The Russian Constitution guarantees freedom of thought, expression, and information to every citizen, prohibiting propaganda that incites social, racial, or religious hatred, and forbidding censorship. However, the reality in Russia is starkly dif...Lasīt vairāk
This unique Research Handbook examines voluntary assisted dying (VAD) laws through the lens of regulatory theory. It sheds light on interdisciplinary perspectives and outlines policy debates around the revision and implementation of these laws....Lasīt vairāk
This insightful Handbook provides an overview of corruption within the context of higher education. Through a variety of international case studies, theoretical frameworks and methodologies, it examines the underlying issues involved in corruption as...Lasīt vairāk
Muhammad Faisal Sultan, Imam Uddin, Aamir Firoz Shamsi
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Information Science Reference, ISBN-13: 9798369306024)
The objectives of this book are to add value to higher studies as well as on research work through focus on ethics that are need to be followed in conduction, written and publishing research--...Lasīt vairāk
For the 75th anniversary, a new edition of The Human Use of Human Beingsthe landmark book that delves into the relationship between humans and computers, and presciently anticipates many contemporary dilemmas surrounding AI techn...Lasīt vairāk
How a force thats hard to name, but which we all feel, is reshaping what it means to be human In Against the Machine, furiously gifted (The Washington Post) novelist, poet, and essayist Paul Kingsnorth presents a wholly origina...Lasīt vairāk
When architecture serves as a tool for punishment through confinement and isolation, every design choice affects lives. What is prison architecture? Where do spaces of incarceration from jails to migration camps and beyond materialize? How do their...Lasīt vairāk
The Syrian conflict constitutes one of the most covered events in this century. Although the coverage of the Syrian uprising and civil war alternated between periods of saturation and silence, it is indisputable that they received an enormous amount...Lasīt vairāk
