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  • Unsettling Food Politics

    Agriculture, Dispossession and Sovereignty in Australia

    Series series
    Over the past 25 years, activists, farmers and scholars have been arguing that the industrialized global food system erodes democracy, perpetuates injustices, undermines population health and is environmentally unsustainable. In an attempt to resist these effects, activists have proposed alternative food networks that draw on ideas and practices from pre-industrial agrarian smallholder farming, as ... Read more

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  • The Biopolitics of Lifestyle

    Foucault, Ethics and Healthy Choices

    Series series Interventions
    A growing sense of urgency over obesity at the national and international level has led to a proliferation of medical and non-medical interventions into the daily lives of individuals and populations. This work focuses on the biopolitical use of lifestyle to govern individual choice and secure population health from the threat of obesity. The characterization of obesity as a threat to society ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Ovid. Illustrated

    Metamorphoses, Amours, Heroides, To Art of Love, Love's Cure and others

    A Roman poet known to the English-speaking world as Ovid, wrote on topics of love, abandoned women, and mythological transformations. Ranked alongside Virgil and Horace as one of the three canonical poets of Latin literature, Ovid was generally considered the greatest master of the elegiac couplet. His poetry, much imitated during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, had a decisive influence on ... Read more

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  • Handbook of the Assisted Reproduction Laboratory

    With the advent of Assisted Reproductive Technologies, our understanding of the reproductive system in both men and women has progressed in an exponential manner. Along with this increase in knowledge has emerged new and advanced laboratories performing unique techniques aimed at diagnosing and treating infertility problems. And as these lab ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Key Thinkers for the Information Society

    Volume One

    Edited by Christopher May ...
    Key Thinkers for the Information Society provides an introduction to some important social theorists whose work has considerable relevance to today's 'brave new world' of information and communication technologies. With the aim of widening current perspectives on the information society, each contributor introduces a particular theorist and discusses the way in which their insights can be ... Read more

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  • Veterinary and Animal Ethics

    Proceedings of the First International Conference on Veterinary and Animal Ethics, September 2011

    Series series UFAW Animal Welfare
    The first International Conference on Veterinary and Animal Ethics (ICVAE) held in September 2011 saw leading experts from across the world come together to discuss the most important issues of animal welfare in contemporary veterinary practice and research. This is the extended proceedings of that conference, enabling all those interested in this increasingly significant subject to benefit from ... Read more

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  • The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights

    The New Enclosures?

    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    It has become a commonplace that there has been an information revolution, transforming both society and the economy. In 1995 the Trade Related Intellectual Property (TRIPs) agreement aimed to harmonise protection for property in knowledge throughout the global system. This book considers the contemporary disputes about the ownership of knowledge resources - as in the cases of genetically modified ... Read more

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  • The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights, 2nd ed

    The New Enclosures

    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    The first edition established itself as one of the leading books to situate the issue of intellectual property within the discipline of International Political Economy (IPE). Since its publication, intellectual property has continued to rise up the global agenda, reflecting expanding interest in the area among policy-makers and advocacy groups, linked to the increasingly fraught politics of the ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Global Corporations in Global Governance

    Series series Global Institutions
    This book offers a concise and accessible overview and analysis of the place of large multinational and regional corporations in the political economy of global governance.May argues that not only do corporations have an impact on the institutions of global governance, but they must be understood as a multifaceted institution of global governance in their own right, controlling and shaping ... Read more

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  • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

    Resurgence and the Development Agenda

    Series series Global Institutions
    Covering the World Intellectual Property Organization, this volume introduces a much ignored element of the contemporary structure of global governance to scholars of international political economy.Christopher May discusses:how the World Intellectual Property Organization works, its antecedents and historythe debates about the role and justification of intellectual propertythe role of WIPO within ... Read more

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  • Arvo Pärt

    Sounding the Sacred

    Scholarly writing on the music of Arvo Pärt is situated primarily in the fields of musicology, cultural and media studies, and, more recently, in terms of theology/spirituality. Arvo Pärt: Sounding the Sacred focuses on the representational dimensions of Pärt’s music (including the trope of silence), writing and listening past the fact that its storied effects and affects are carried first and ... Read more

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  • Out of the Shadows of Angkor

    Cambodian Poetry, Prose, and Performance through the Ages

    by Frank Stewart ...
    Series Book 39 - Mānoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing
    With nearly 400 pages, Out of the Shadows of Angkor: Cambodian Poetry, Prose, and Performance through the Ages is an outstanding collection of classic and contemporary writing. The volume emerges from the thirty-year effort of a community to gather Cambodian literary and cultural works. In doing so, they not only translated rare works into English for the first time, but also helped to rescue ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD