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  • Audiobook

    Strung II

    The Valley of Death

    by Per Jacobsen ...
    Narrated by Michael Lucio ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Strung Trilogy

    Unabridged

    4 hours 11 min

    Thirteen months after the events in the first book of the series, Randall Morgan and his family still live a life of uncertainty. A life in which they–like the other scattered groups of survivors–must be constantly on guard.One day, however, they make a macabre discovery that leads them to believe that their pursuers will not pose a threat much longer.But can they trust that it's not just another ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Strung III

    The Last Drop

    by Per Jacobsen ...
    Narrated by Michael Lucio ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Strung Trilogy

    Unabridged

    4 hours 16 min

    In this third—and final—book in the STRUNG series, Randall Morgan and David Pearson face their biggest challenge yet.In the form of a half-empty IV bag once connected to Randall's son, they have found a means that might be used to fight the evil that has infected the world.The question remains, though, whether they can bring themselves to use it. Because during the massacre at Redwater, their ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Strung

    by Per Jacobsen ...
    Narrated by Michael Lucio ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Strung Trilogy

    Unabridged

    5 hours 4 min

    Author Randall Morgan is on his way home after spending fourteen days in the secluded cabin where he always goes to write the endings of his books. However, when he arrives in his hometown, East Alin, he is greeted by a disturbing sight.At a traffic light near the city limits, someone has turned a lamppost into a makeshift gallows, and in it a man–dead and decomposing–hangs.The sight of the hanged ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring Nostalgia

    Empirical Studies of Contemporary Experiences and Practices

    Edited by Michael Hviid Jacobsen, Krystine I. Batcho, Janelle L. Wilson ...
    This volume provides an overview of a number of different areas of social and cultural life in which nostalgia is shown to be an important prism for understanding and analysing human thoughts, actions and feelings.Featuring a rich collection of empirical studies and analyses of nostalgia, the contributors demonstrate creative ways to study nostalgia – from qualitative methods such as in-depth ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Human Rights and Asian Values

    Contesting National Identities and Cultural Representations in Asia

    by Ole Bruun, Michael Jacobsen ...
    The Asian challenge to the universality of human rights has sparked off intense debate. This volume takes a clear stand for universal rights, both theoretically and empirically, by analysing social and political processes in a number of East and Southeast Asian countries. On the national arenas, Asian values are linked to the struggle between authoritarian and democratic forces, which both tend to ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • The Routledge International Handbook on Zygmunt Bauman

    Edited by Michael Hviid Jacobsen, Dariusz Brzeziński, Mark Davis, Jack Palmer ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge International Handbook on Zygmunt Bauman is a major, state‑of‑the‑art collection dedicated to the work and ideas of one of the most renowned intellectuals of the 20th and the 21st centuries.Bringing together eminent scholars in social sciences and humanities from all over the world, it presents and engages with the most important characteristics of Bauman’s work and life, the key ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Dystopian Emotions

    Emotional Landscapes and Dark Futures

    by Vern Smith, Geraint Harvey, Deborah Lupton, Michael Hviid Jacobsen, Briohny Doyle, Gina Chin-Yi Yang, Kiran Grewal, Marlee Bower, Rebecca E. Olson ...
    As nations reel from the effects of poverty, inequality, climate change and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, it feels as though the world has entered a period characterized by pessimism, cynicism and anxiety.This edited collection challenges individualized understandings of emotion, revealing how they relate to cultural, economic and political realities in difficult times.Combining numerous ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Anthem Companion to Erving Goffman

    Edited by Michael Hviid Jacobsen ...
    Series series Anthem Companions to Sociology
    The purpose of the volume—as with the other volumes published in the Anthem Press “Companion to Sociology” series—is to provide a comprehensive overview of Erving Goffman’s continued appeal and relevance within the field of sociology and related social science disciplines. The book engages with some of the major themes and continuing concerns of Goffman’s sociology. The chapters included in the ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • The Anthem Companion to Zygmunt Bauman

    Edited by Michael Hviid Jacobsen ...
    Series series Anthem Companions to Sociology
    This edited volume will illustrate the continuing interest in Bauman’s work through a number of chapters each dealing with the important aspects of his work and shedding light on some new angles and perspectives on his life and work. It seeks to position Bauman within the field of sociology and to provide some examples of his lasting contribution to and relevance for the discipline.Bauman’s ideas ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Love and Sexuality in Social Theory

    Edited by Emiliano Bevilacqua, Mariano Longo, Michael Hviid Jacobsen ...
    Series series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
    Love and Sexuality in Social Theory considers the role that love and sexuality play in private and public life.Drawing on both classical and contemporary social theory, this book presents both theoretical and empirical studies of love and sexuality as social factors, from the earliest reconstructions of modern emotional life to the most recent analyses of liquid love. With attention to the ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Exploring Emotions in Social Life

    Edited by Michael Hviid Jacobsen ...
    Series series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
    This volume presents a broad range of studies on a variety of emotions from social scientific perspectives. Bringing together scholars from disciplines including sociology, psychology, anthropology and philosophy, it examines emotions including desire, empathy, freedom, happiness, hate, disgust, humiliation, guilt, unemotionality and despair, exploring the main facets of these emotions and ... Read more

    Was $60.99 USD Now $53.99 USD

  • Emotions in Culture and Everyday Life

    Conceptual, Theoretical and Empirical Explorations

    Edited by Michael Hviid Jacobsen ...
    Series series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
    This volume describes and analyses a series of emotions prevalent in everyday life and culture, with each chapter exploring the main facets of a particular emotion and considering the ways in which it manifests itself in and informs our culture and lives. Considering our expression, conception, management and sanctioning of emotions, and the ways in which these have changed over time, as well as ... Read more

    $60.99 USD