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Dancing In The Streets
A History Of Collective Joy
Häftad, 2008
147 kr
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In Dancing in the Streets Ehrenreich uncovers the origins of communal celebration in human biology and culture. She discovers that the same elements come up in every human culture throughout history: a love of masking, carnival, music-making and dance. Although sixteenth-century Europeans began to …
Natural Causes
Life, Death and the Illusion of Control
Häftad, 2019
120 kr
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We tend to believe we have agency over our bodies, our minds and even our deaths. Yet emerging science challenges our assumptions of mastery: at the microscopic level, the cells in our bodies facilitate tumours and attack other cells, with life-threatening consequences. In this revelatory book, …
Bright-sided
How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America
Häftad, 2010
214 kr
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Barbara Ehrenreich's New York Times bestselling Bright-sided is a sharp-witted knockdown of America's love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism Americans are a "positive" people -- cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: This is our reputation as well as our …
Witches, Midwives, And Nurses (2nd Ed.)
A History of Women Healers
Av Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English
Häftad, 2010
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
209 kr
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Smile Or Die
How Positive Thinking Fooled America and the World
Häftad, 2021
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
117 kr
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Bombarded by pink ribbons and platitudes following a breast cancer diagnosis, Ehrenreich was shocked to find that her anger was seen as unhealthy and dangerous by health professionals and other professionals. From health to academia, the economy to Iraq, Ehrenreich exposes a trail of denial, …
Fronesis 80-81. Eliter
Av Anu Kantola, Niklas Altermark m. fl.
2024
150 kr
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I Fronesis nr 80–81 tar vi ett brett grepp om fenomenet eliten – som vetenskapligt begrepp, som faktisk aktör och som retorisk figur. Hur påverkas bruket av elitbegreppet av dess rötter i fascistiska strömningar? Hur ser den ekonomiska eliten på sig själv och övriga samhället? Hur har …
Living with a Wild God: A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
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Had I Known
Collected Essays
Häftad, 2021
142 kr
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A self-proclaimed 'myth buster by trade', over her long-ranging career as a journalist and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich has delved with devastating wit and insight into the social and political fabric of America.Had I Known gathers together Ehrenreich's most significant articles and …
Hearts of Men
American Dreams and the Flight from Commitment
E-bok, 2011
158 kr
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From the bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed, an explanation of recent sexual culture and the loosening of marriage bonds in recent history. "Finally someone is offering a new, utterly plausible explanation...of loosening marriage bonds. According to Barbara Ehrenreich...it is men who started …
Living with a Wild God: A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything
Häftad, 2020
294 kr
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Bait And Switch
The Futile Pursuit of the Corporate Dream
Häftad, 2021
121 kr
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Middle class executives are the people who've done everything right - gotten college degrees, developed marketable skills and build up impressive resumes - yet they have become repeatedly vulnerable to financial disaster. In Bait and Switch, Ehrenreich enters a shadowy world of Internet job …
For Her Own Good
Two Centuries of the Experts Advice to Women
Av Deirdre English, Barbara Ehrenreich
E-bok, 2013
76 kr
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This women''s history classic brilliantly exposed the constraints imposed on women in the name of science and exposes the myths used to control them. Since the the nineteenth century, professionals have been invoking scientific expertise to prescribe what women should do for their own good. Among …
The Hearts of Men
American Dreams and the Flight from Commitment
Häftad, 1900
165 kr
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From the bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed, an explanation of recent sexual culture and the loosening of marriage bonds in recent history. "Finally someone is offering a new, utterly plausible explanation...of loosening marriage bonds. According to Barbara Ehrenreich...it is men who started …
Dancing in the Streets
A History of Collective Joy
Häftad, 2007
258 kr
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From the bestselling social commentator and cultural historian comes Barbara Ehrenreich's fascinating exploration of one of humanity's oldest traditions: the celebration of communal joy In the acclaimed Blood Rites , Barbara Ehrenreich delved into the origins of our species' attraction to war. …
For her Own Good
Häftad, 1988
471 kr
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Are women by their very nature as frail, as prone to disease, as vulnerable and as inept as the experts appear to believe? In For Her Own Good, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English dismantle 150 years of scientific and medical advice to women and ask why it was that women were apparently so eager …
Nickel and Dimed
On (Not) Getting By in America (20th Anniversary Edition)
Häftad, 2021
246 kr
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The New York Times bestselling work of undercover reportage from our sharpest and most original social critic, with a new foreword by Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. She …
For Her Own Good
Two Centuries of the Experts Advice to Women
Av Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English
Häftad, 2005
223 kr
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Bright-sided
How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America
Ljudbok, 2009
286 kr
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Barbara Ehrenreich''s Bright-sided is a sharp-witted knockdown of America''s love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism Americans are a "positive" people—cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than a …
Dancing in the Streets
A History of Collective Joy
E-bok, 2007
215 kr
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Uncover the fascinating history and deep biological roots of humanity''s ecstatic traditions in this thought-provoking exploration from bestselling author Barbara Ehrenreich. In the acclaimed Blood Rites, Barbara Ehrenreich delved into the origins of our species'' attraction to war. Here, she …
Bait and Switch
The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
E-bok, 2006
201 kr
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The bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed goes back undercover to do for America''s ailing middle class what she did for the working poor Barbara Ehrenreich''s Nickel and Dimed explored the lives of low-wage workers. Now, in Bait and Switch, she enters another hidden realm of the economy: the …
Nickel and Dimed
On (Not) Getting By in America
E-bok, 2010
176 kr
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The New York Times bestselling work of undercover reportage from our sharpest and most original social critic, with a new foreword by Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. She …
Bright-sided
How Positive Thinking is Undermined America
E-bok, 2009
186 kr
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Barbara Ehrenreich''s Bright-sided is a sharp-witted knockdown of America''s love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism Americans are a "positive" people—cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than a …
Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer
Häftad, 2019
277 kr
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Dancing in the Streets
A History of Collective Joy
Ljudbok, 2006
279 kr
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From bestselling social commentator and cultural historian Barbara Ehrenreich comes this fascinating exploration of one of humanity’s oldest traditions: the celebration of communal joy, historically expressed in ecstatic revels of feasting, costuming, and dancing. Ehrenreich uncovers the origins of …
