and Politics: Governing Global Health Security Pills Pandemics by Stefan Elbe
$71.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
A pill can strengthen national security? The suggestion may seem odd, but many states around the world believe precisely that. Confronted with pandemics, bioterrorism, and emerging infectious diseases, governments are transforming their security policies to include the proactive development, acquisition ...Show more
Trans Generation: How Trans Kids (and Their Parents) are Creating a Gender Revolution by Ann Travers
$46.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
A groundbreaking look at the lives of transgender children and their families Some “boys” will only wear dresses; some “girls” refuse to wear dresses; in both cases, as Ann Travers shows in this fascinating account of the lives of transgender children, these are often more than just wardrobe ...Show more
Objects of War: The Material Culture of Conflict and Displacement by Leora Auslander, Tara Zahra
$56.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Historians have become increasingly interested in material culture as both a category of analysis and as a teaching tool. And yet the profession tends to be suspicious of things; words are its stock-in-trade. What new insights can historians gain about the past by thinking about things? A central object ...Show more
Participation without Democracy: Containing Conflict in Southeast Asia by Garry Rodan
$59.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Over the past quarter century new ideologies of participation and representation have proliferated across democratic and non-democratic regimes. In Participation without Democracy, Garry Rodan breaks new conceptual ground in examining the social forces that underpin the emergence of these innovations in ...Show more
Troubled Waters: Insecurity in the Persian Gulf by Mehran Kamrava
$52.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Troubled Waters looks at four dynamics in the Persian Gulf that have contributed to making the region one of the most volatile and tension-filled spots in the world. Mehran Kamrava identifies the four dynamics as: the neglect of human dimensions of security, the inherent instability involved in reliance ...Show more
Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure by John Cleland; Richard Terry (Editor); Helen Williams (Editor)
$32.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure has been described as the first erotic novel in English and is perhaps the greatest example of the genre. From the outset it was mired in disrepute. Cleland penned the novel to liberate himself from debtors' prison, and the book's manifestly lewd content led ...Show more
Tell Me Something I Don't Know: Dialogues in Epistemology by Michael Veber
$39.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Tell Me Something I Don't Know is a collection of original dialogues in epistemology, suitable for student readers but also of interest to experts. Familiar problems, theories, and arguments are explored: second-order knowledge, epistemic closure, the preface paradox, skepticism, pragmatic encroachment, ...Show more
Elsa Beskow Calendar 2019 by Elsa Beskow
$17.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Elsa Beskow's picture books have been known and loved for over a century. This month-to-view calendar is beautifully illustrated with seasonal artwork from Elsa Beskow's books. The main US, UK and Swedish public holidays are marked.
Ruskin's Venice: The Stones Revisited New Edition by Sarah Quill
$54.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
In Ruskin's Venice: The Stones Revisited, newly published in a paperback edition of the 2015 New Edition, photographer Sarah Quill has selected passages from Ruskin's The Stones of Venice and has linked them to her own photographs of Venetian architecture, so creating a fascinating guide that fuses Rusk ...Show more
King of the Bohemians Surrender of Silence: The Memoir of Ironfoot Jack by Colin Stanley
$44.99 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
'I became acquainted with gipsies, with show people, with buskers, with people who entertained the public by performing in the city, on fair grounds and market places'��and with a variety of 'fiddles'?'that is, some dubious methods of obtaining the means of life. I became a member of this fraternity.'?' ...Show more
Sophie Taeuber-Arp and the Avant-Garde: A Biography by Roswitha Mair
$97.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a quiet innovator whose fame has too often been yoked to that of her husband, Jean Arp. Over time, however, she has slowly come to be seen as one of the foremost abstract artists and designers of the twentieth century. The Swiss-born Taeuber-Arp had a front row seat to the first w ...Show more
Becoming Political: Spinoza's Vital Republicanism and the Democratic Power of Judgment by Christopher Skeaff
$69.00 NZD
Category: Gone Fishing
In this pathbreaking work, Christopher Skeaff argues that a profoundly democratic conception of judgment is at the heart of Spinoza's thought. Bridging Continental and Anglo-American scholarship, critical theory, and Spinoza studies, Becoming Political offers a historically sensitive, meticulous, and cr ...Show more
