Social Science
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The Pristine Culture of Capitalism: A Historical Essay on Old Regimes and Modern States
In this lively and wide-ranging book, Ellen Meiksins Wood argues that what is supposed to have epitomized bourgeois modernity, especially the...RM56.20 -
The Problems With Banks
Banks of all sorts are troubled institutions The cost of public bail-outs associated with the subprime crisis in the United States alone may be as...RM60.00 -
The Progress of This Storm: Nature and Society in a Warming World
An attack on the idea that nature and society are impossible to distinguish from each other In a world careening towards climate chaos,...RM95.00 -
The Radical Imagination: Social Movement Research In The Age Of Austerity
The idea of the imagination is as evocative as it is elusive Not only does the imagination allow us to project ourselves beyond our physical and...RM105.00 -
The Reinvention of Humanity: A Story of Race, Sex, Gender and the Discovery of Culture
The riveting story of the intrepid women anthropologists who redefined race, sex, gender and normality in the early twentieth century In the early...RM86.90 -
The Revenge of History: The Battle for the 21st Century
In 2001, Tony Blair declared that those who opposed the war on terror had been proved wrong along with critics of unfettered corporate power and free...RM89.90 -
The Right to Have Rights
Five leading thinkers on the concept of ‘rights’ in an era of rightlessness Sixty years ago, the political theorist Hannah Arendt,...RM72.00 -
The Rise And Fall Of Neoliberalism: The Collapse Of An Economic Order?
If China suddenly democratised, would it cease being labelled as a threat This provocative book argues that fears of China often say as much about...RM95.00 -
The Rise of China and the Chinese Overseas: A Study of Beijing’s Changing Policy in Southeast Asia and Beyond
With the rise of China and massive new migrations, China has adjusted its policy towards the Chinese overseas in Southeast Asia and beyond This book...RM120.00 -
The Rise Of China And The Demise Of The Capitalist World Economy
In recent years, China has become a major actor in the global economy, making a remarkable switch from a planned and egalitarian socialism to a...RM56.00 -
The Rise of Islamic State: ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution
The essential “on the ground” report on the fastest-growing new threat in the Middle East, from the winner of the 2014 Foreign Affairs Journalist...RM78.00 -
The Road Before Me Weeps: On the Refugee Route Through Europe
A powerful and revealing firsthand account of the migrant and refugee experience on the overland route across Europe War and chaos in Syria and...RM125.00 -
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
A landmark work of contemporary history and a wake-up call that aims to restore our understanding of the basis of our way of life, from the author of...RM69.90 -
The Server: A Media History from the Present to the Baroque
A cutting-edge media history on a perennially fascinating topic, which attempts to answer the crucial question: Who is in charge, the servant or the...RM70.00 -
The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory
The Sexual Politics of Meat is Carol Adams' inspiring and controversial exploration of the interplay between contemporary society's ingrained...RM96.90 -
The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World
This panoramic book tells the story of how revolutionary ideas from the Enlightenment about freedom, equality, evolution, and democracy have...RM105.00 -
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Around the world in Britain, the United States, Asia and the Middle East, there are people with power who are cashing in on chaos; exploiting...RM71.50 -
The Singapore River: A Social History, 1819–2002
For most of its modern history, to speak of Singapore was to speak of the Singapore River, physical centre of the city and site of the greater part...RM82.50