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  • An Unsettled History

    Treaty Claims in New Zealand Today

    by Alan Ward ...
    An Unsettled History squarely confronts the issues arising from the Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand today. Alan Ward writes lucidly about the Treaty claims process, about settlements made, and those to come.New Zealand’s short history unquestionably reveals a treaty made and then repeatedly breached. This is a compelling case for fair and reasonable settlement, and for the rigorous continuation ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues - The Complete Collection

    Over 40 Legendary Speeches

    Unabridged

    2 hours 49 min

    William Shakespeare, long hailed as the history's greatest dramatic writer, has been lauded for his mastery of poetic expression, his insight into the human condition and his deep exploration into the psyche and motivations of his characters. These skills are perhaps best exemplified in the monologues he gives his various protagonists, villains and bit players.From King Henry V's inspiring speech ... Read more

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  • Show of Justice

    Racial Amalgamation in Nineteenth Century New Zealand

    by Alan Ward ...
    First published in 1974, A Show of Justice remains the essential and definitive text on official policies towards the Māori people in the nineteenth century. Professor Ward shows how an understanding of the past explains why Māori today, formally equal under the law, continue having to demand rights assured under the Treaty of Waitangi and why major issues have yet to be recognised and addressed. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The social significance of dining out

    A study of continuity and change

    Dining out used to be considered exceptional. However, the Food Standards Authority reported that in 2014, one meal in six was eaten away from home in Britain. Previously considered a necessary substitute for an inability to obtain a meal in a family home, dining out has become a popular recreational activity for a majority of the population, offering pleasure as well as refreshment.Based on a ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Everyday Eating

    Food, Taste and Trends in Britain since the 1950s

    by Alan Warde ...
    How have eating habits changed in recent decades? What does it mean to eat well?This fascinating book examines continuity and change in food consumption and eating patterns since the 1950s. The culinary landscape of Britain is explored through discussion of commodification, globalisation and diversification enabling an understanding of both developing trends and enduring habits.The author’s ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Practice of Eating

    by Alan Warde ...
    This book reconstructs and extends sociological approaches to the understanding of food consumption. It identifies new ways to approach the explanation of food choice and it develops new concepts which will help reshape and reorient common understandings. Leading sociologist of food, Alan Warde, deals both with abstract issues about theories of practice and substantive analyses of aspects of ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Consumption

    A Sociological Analysis

    by Alan Warde ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book critically reviews recent social scientific investigations of consumption, a controversial topic with moral overtones, and of popular public interest and political and economic significance. The author explores how consumption affects personal identity and social position, developing a sociological analysis using theories of practice to account for everyday consumption, its role in the ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Exodus Reality

    Unearthing the Real History of Moses, Identifying the Pharaohs, and Examing the Exodus from Egypt

    "An intriguing narrative . . . A complementary blend of scripture, ancient legends, history, and archaeology, it will stir your curiosity." —Lorraine Evans, Egyptologist and author of Burying the DeadIn this groundbreaking work, the authors reexamine humanity's most enduring account of bondage, emancipation, and freedom. The Great Exodus is the story of how one man, empowered by divine epiphany, ... Read more

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  • Culture, Class, Distinction

    Series series CRESC
    Choice Recommended Title, February 2010Culture, Class, Distinction is major contribution to international debates regarding the role of cultural capital in relation to modern forms of inequality. Drawing on a national study of the organisation of cultural practices in contemporary Britain, the authors review Bourdieu’s classic study of the relationships between culture and class in the light of ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Cultural Consumption, Classification and Power

    Edited by Alan Warde ...
    When social scientists in the 1970s began to identify the positive and constructive role of cultural practices in the operation of power, Pierre Bourdieu advanced a highly influential and subsequently controversial account. Most notably in Distinction, he charted the connections between cultural taste and practice and social classification. This book seeks to evaluate, develop and transcend the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Barnacle Biology

    Edited by Alan J. Southward ...
    Series series Advances in Crustacean Research
    This text gives an overview of almost all aspects of barnacle biology covering advances made since Charles Darwin to the present day. ... Read more

    $345.00 USD

  • Cultural Analysis and Bourdieu’s Legacy

    Settling Accounts and Developing Alternatives

    Edited by Elizabeth Silva, Alan Warde ...
    Series series CRESC
    Cultural Analysis and Bourdieu’s Legacy explores the achievements and limitations of a Bourdieusian approach to cultural analysis through original contributions from distinguished international scholars.This edited collection offers sustained critical engagement, substantiated by new empirical work. It presents concrete evidence of different approaches to the interpretation of culture in Britain, ... Read more

    $82.99 USD