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Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories
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Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories

By Michael Butter (editor) , Peter Knight (editor) ,

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The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox: Mending the Gap between Science and the Humanities
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The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox

By Stephen Jay Gould ,

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Cultural Sustainability: Perspectives from the Humanities and Social Sciences
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Cultural Sustainability

By Torsten Meireis (editor) , Gabriele Rippl (editor) ,

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Rethinking Normalcy: A Disability Studies Reader
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Rethinking Normalcy

By Tanya Titchkosky (editor) , Rod Michalko (editor) ,

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The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights and Literature
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The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights and Literature

By Crystal Parikh (editor) ,

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Work Like a Woman
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Work Like a Woman

By Mary Portas ,

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Living Speech: Resisting the Empire of Force
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Living Speech

By James Boyd White ,

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A New History of the Humanities: The Search for Principles and Patterns from Antiquity to the Present
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A New History of the Humanities

By Rens Bod , Lynn Richards (translator) ,

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The Italian Renaissance and the Origins of the Modern Humanities: An Intellectual History, 1400-1800
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The Italian Renaissance and the Origins of the Modern Humanities

By Christopher S. Celenza ,

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Permanent Crisis: The Humanities in a Disenchanted Age
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Permanent Crisis

By Paul Reitter , Chad Wellmon ,

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Archaeology of Babel: The Colonial Foundation of the Humanities
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Archaeology of Babel

By Siraj Ahmed ,

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The Humanities and the Dynamics of Inclusion since World War II
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The Humanities and the Dynamics of Inclusion since World War II

By David A. Hollinger (editor) ,

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Crafting Luxury: Craftsmanship, Manufacture, Technology and the Retail Environment
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Crafting Luxury

By Mark Bloomfield , Shaun Borstrock , Silvio Carta , Veronica Manlow

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The Production of Knowledge: Enhancing Progress in Social Science
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The Production of Knowledge

By Colin Elman (editor) , John Gerring (editor) , James Mahoney (editor)

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Realism and Complexity in Social Science
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Realism and Complexity in Social Science

By Malcolm Williams ,

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Arts and Humanities in Progress: A Manifesto of Numanities
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Arts and Humanities in Progress

By Dario Martinelli ,

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Cumulative Social Inquiry: Transforming Novelty into Innovation
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Cumulative Social Inquiry

By Robert B. Smith ,

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The Ascent of Affect: Genealogy and Critique
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The Ascent of Affect

By Ruth Leys ,

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Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities
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Philology

By James Turner ,

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This Could Be Important: My Life and Times with the Artificial Intelligentsia
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This Could Be Important

By Pamela McCorduck ,

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The Process of Education
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The Process of Education

By Jerome Bruner ,

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Logic
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Logic

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