Soft Power：Cuteness Commodified
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Philosophy Social Sciences
★ From Jellycat Bartholomew Bears and Labubu to Squishmallows, why are adults lining up to snap up plush toys, spending a fortune on limited editions, and placing dolls on their office desks and bedsides?★ This work provides a profound analysis of the cultural, psychological, and commercial forces behind plush toys, recounting h... Read More
Policy Analysis in India: Institutions, Practices, and Evolution
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Politics & Government
★ Co-edited by Azad Singh Bali (with research backgrounds at the Australian National University, the University of Melbourne, and Murdoch University; an expert in comparative public policy and empirical studies of South Asia) and Satyajit Singh (University of California, Santa Barbara; founder of the Indian Public Policy Network... Read More
Narrating China and Europe in Uncertain Times
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Politics & Government Social Sciences
★Several China experts, sinologists, diplomats, and researchers serve as co-editors; they have previously held positions such as Hungary’s Cultural Attaché to China, spearheaded Sino-German research security issues, and provided advisory services on China’s behavior at the United Nations to the foreign ministries of multiple EU ... Read More
Cracking the Class Code: How the Opportunity Game Is Rigged – And How Firms Can Help Fix It
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Management & Leadership Social Sciences
★ Written under the authoritative leadership of the UK’s first Professor of Social Mobility, this book completely rejects empty, ineffective slogans and preaching. Seamlessly blending extensive primary research data with real-world corporate case studies, it delves deep into how class bias is subtly “embedded” within companies’ ... Read More
The Science of Housework: The Home and Public Health, 1880-1940
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Social Sciences
★ A masterpiece by Ann Oakley, a distinguished British sociologist and writer, a pioneer and leading figure in contemporary sociological research, and recipient of the British Sociological Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award!★ This is an exhilarating documentary investigation and historical analysis of the “science of domes... Read More
Algorithms of War: The Human Cost of AI in Conflict
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Military Social Sciences
★ A groundbreaking empirical work by Professor Luke Moffett of Queen’s University Belfast, a leading international authority who has conducted field research in more than ten conflict zones, including Colombia, Iraq, and Ukraine. This book brings “algorithmic warfare” back to reality, transcending binary oppositions through poli... Read More
Women's Ageing and Sexuality: Unruly Aesthetics
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Social Sciences
★ Proposes the core concept of “unrestrained aesthetics,” critiques age and gender biases, and redefines the erotic and sensory subjectivity of older women.★ Integrates critical gerontology with feminist theory, employing close readings of artistic and media texts to explore the cultural strategies through which older women resi... Read More
The Future of Behavioural Science: According to 250+ Experts
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Popular Science Social Sciences
★ A brand-new work by Mel Vandenakker, a renowned behavioral scientist and senior product manager at Commonwealth Bank of Australia! Covering diversity, data science, the impact of AI, and ethical boundaries, it offers a critical analysis of the current state of the field and explores how behavioral science can drive innovation ... Read More
What Is Space Exploration For? (What Is It For?)
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Astronomy & Space Science Popular Science Social Sciences
★ Edited by George Miller, internationally renowned and bestselling editor of the “Very Short Introductions” series—a flagship general‑interest library published worldwide—former Editorial Director of Popular Books at Oxford University Press, and a distinguished translator and writer, this series has been meticulously researched... Read More
Too Much News: Understanding News Saturation
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Media & Communications Social Sciences
★ A joint work by Halvard Moe, Professor of Media Studies at the University of Bergen in Norway, and Brita I. Arntzen, leading scholars in information science and media studies! Focusing on the phenomenon of news saturation in the digital age, this book challenges the conventional belief that audience detachment from news stems ... Read More
I Am Cat：A Journey Through Science History and Magic
Language:EnglishReleasing Date:2026-10-21
Categories:Cultural History Biological Sciences Philosophy
★ Through the lens of "Pepper," the 23-year-old beloved cat of veteran veterinarian and author Olivia Pozzan, this work masterfully blends feline science, history, memoir, and philosophy, prompting readers to wonder: did we domesticate cats, or did cats choose us?★ Delve deep into the anatomy of cats, the mechanical principles o... Read More
You Work Hard, So Why Are You Still Tired?
Language:JapaneseReleasing Date:2026-10-20
Categories:Business Culture & Skills Personal Transformation Stress Management Time Management
★ Rest is a strategy, not laziness. Naoyuki Arai is a butler in Japan whose clients include members of the Forbes list of the world's wealthiest. He found one common thread among them: people who get results put "this time is for rest" in the calendar before any other appointment.★ Attention holds for roughly 50 to 90 minut... Read More
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