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    Series series Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
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    by Roger Boyd ...
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    Why does humanity seem unable to step off its unsustainable path, even with so many direct symptoms - from climate change to ecological destruction and peak resources - becoming more and more apparent? Striving to answer this question, The Schizophrenic Society marshals many different insights from such areas as history, sociology, politics, philosophy, psychology, economics, and anthropology. The ... Read more

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  • Simon Dalby: A Pioneer in International Relations

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    Edited by Simon Dalby, Roger Boyd ...
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  • Far from Equilibrium: An archaeology of energy, life and humanity

    A response to the archaeology of John C. Barrett

    Archaeology is in crisis. Spatial turns, material turns and the ontological turn have directed the discipline away from its hard-won battle to find humanity in the past. Meanwhile, popularised science, camouflaged as archaeology, produces shock headlines built on ancient DNA that reduce humanity’s most intriguing historical problems to two-dimensional caricatures. Today archaeology finds itself ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Nutritionally Essential Mineral Elements

    Series series Clinical Nutrition in Health and Disease
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  • The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement

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    Throughout the suffrage struggle, America's history, principles and traditions stood forth to indicate the inevitability of woman suffrage, to suggest that it would normally be the first country in the world to give the vote to women. Yet the years went by, decade followed decade, and twenty-sixother countries gave the vote to their women while America delayed. Why the delay? It is a question that ... Read more

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