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The Living Maya
North Atlantic Books 2012; US$ 12.95Author Robert Sitler?s immersion in Mayan culture began with a transformative spiritual experience more than three decades ago in the ruins of Palenque, Mexico. Led by a local to a nearby Mayan village, Sitler discovered firsthand what traditional Mayan life was like?a community of people living in peace with each other and their physical surroundings.... more...
The Good Life
Pan Macmillan Australia 2013; US$ 21.83You hear that insistent message, echoing through the philosophical traditions of East and West: treat other people the way you'd like to be treated. The basic message never alters, whether your moral heritage is Socratic, Jewish, Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, humanistic or anything in between. Social researcher and psychologist Hugh Mackay has spent... more...
Museum Revolutions
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 46.95This single-volume museum studies reference title explores the ways in which museums are shaped and configured and how they themselves attempt to shape and change the world around them. Written by a leading group of museum professionals and academics from around the world and including new research, the chapters reveal the diverse and subtle means... more...
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 27.00NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ? NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times ? The Washington Post ? O: The Oprah Magazine ? USA Today ? New York ? The Miami Herald ? San Francisco Chronicle ? Newsday NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New Yorker ? People... more...
Rising Tide
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 26.00Analyzes the political consequences of how modernization has changed cultural attitudes towards gender equality. more...
The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 70.00With insight and clarity, the editors of this handbook have collected and arranged papers so readers are provided with a map of the field and pointed in the direction of new and emerging themes. more...
An Introduction to the Sociology of Health & Illness
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 57.00New edition of this best-selling textbook for students in the Sociology of Health & Illness. more...
Stuart Hall
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 24.95James Procter's introduction places Hall's work within its historical contexts, providing a clear guide to his key ideas and influences, as well as to his critics and his intellectual legacy. Stuart Hall has been pivotal to the development of cultural studies during the past forty years. Whether as director of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural... more...
Museum Politics
University of Minnesota Press 2002; US$ 60.00In this important volume, Timothy W. Luke explores museums? power to shape collective values and social understandings, and argues persuasively that museum exhibitions have a profound effect on the body politic. Through discussions of topics ranging from how the National Holocaust Museum and the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles have interpreted the... more...
Let Them In
Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 11.99A conservative columnist makes an eye-opening case for why immigration improves the lives of Americans and is important for the future of the country Separating fact from myth in today?s heated immigration debate, a member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board contends that foreign workers play a vital role in keeping America prosperous,... more...









