Résultats pour "The Unexpected" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

Gloria Steinem offers an inspiring and candid memoir of her early life and the journey that made her one of the world’s most influential activists and storytellers, alongside a clear-eyed, urgent message for new generations about what the next chapters of the fight for equality will demand...

Rory Miller's Facing Violence: Preparing for the Unexpected includes seven elements that must be addressed to bring self-defense training to something approaching complete. These elements are: legal and ethical implications, violence dynamics, avoidance, counter-ambush, breaking the freeze, the fight itself, and the aftermath. Training that dismisses any of these areas leaves you vulnerable.

Brought to you by Penguin. Have you been keeping your eye on your grandma lately? Have you been calling her enough? You sure she’s not spending too much time on YouTube? Is she talking fondly of dictators? Has she suddenly started quietly muttering in the Aldi queue about the “Jewish Space...

The Quiet Before is a grand panorama, stretching from the 17th-century correspondence that jump-started the scientific revolution to the groundswell of the Chartists, the liberation movement on the Gold Coast and the underground network of samizdat publications in Soviet Russia - even the encrypted apps used by epidemiologists fighting the pandemic in the shadow of an inept administration. Beckerman shows that defining social movements - from decolonisation to feminism - thrive when they are given the time and space to gestate.

In 1971, at age 20, Visakha had just published her first book and was beginning her ascent to fame and fortune through a career in photojournalism. Then, at the invitation of her college boyfriend, Visakha traveled east, where she first learned about bhakti yoga - the yoga of devotion - from a simple Indian sage. The bhakti tradition seemed irrelevant to Visakha. Five Years, Eleven Months and a Lifetime of Unexpected Love is Visakha’s deeply personal account of the emotional upheaval caused by her doubting her own cherished convictions....

A podcast about travel, changing plans, and leaving it better. Join Jesse and Natalie, two clueless Americans, as they tell stories about how traveling Australia has enriched their lives in unexpected ways.

In Unexpected Revolutionaries, Manuela Moschella investigates the institutional transformation of central banks from the 1970s to the present.

For years, "Fisher King Mike" wandered the streets of LA, preaching to his people. On occasion, he'd share an open mic night with Michael Konik, who befriended the homeless man at a distance and offered a confused but sympathetic ear when the Fisher King lamented having to be so far away from his wife, Selena Gomez, and their several children. As the pair began to cautiously trust one another, confusion and distance gave way to friendship, and what came next astounded them both.

A highly entertaining account of a young woman who went straight from her college sorority to the CIA, where she hunted terrorists and WMDs "A thrilling tale...Walder’s fast-paced and intense narrative opens a window into life in two of America’s major intelligence agencies" —Publishers...

Before he was a politician, Chris Bryant was an Anglican priest, baptising babies and holding the hands of the dying. Before that, he manned the barricades in Latin America, and before that, he was the scared son of an alcoholic mother and an estranged father. This is a no-holds-barred account of a Minister’s truly unconventional life before politics – one that has left Bryant equally at home behind the altar, in sweaty gay night clubs, on the hustings or the stage.

“Osgood’s reporting takes us down the winding back roads of belief . . . [her] subjects find their way to Mormonism, evangelical Christianity, Islam, Quakerism; one of them becomes a Catholic nun. Like Osgood, they are earnest, funny, and articulate.” —The New Yorker “A lyrical...

New York Times Bestseller “Ariely is a genius at understanding human behavior: no economist does a better job of uncovering and explaining the hidden reasons for the weird ways we act.” — James Surowiecki, author of The Wisdom of Crowds Behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling...

The Unexpected People podcast highlights the unexpected commitments of BNP Paribas employees. Interviewed by journalist Hélène Carbonnel, each of them tells us about their career path, their passions and the way they get involved thanks to the support of their company. Find out more about BNP Paribas employees. (https://group.bnpparibas/en/careers/unexpectedjobs) Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

The Unexpected Agriculturalist serves as a capstone project for the agricultural communication students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, Georgia. They will be sharing with you the stories of the agriculture and natural resource industries, their people and their communities. They hope these stories will broaden your understanding of the fertile soil that is agriculture.

Would you buy a wedding dress before a proposal? Have you ever met someone who just knew? Love is unpredictable—it finds us in ways we never expect. On Unexpected Love Stories, real people share how they met, fell in love, and built meaningful relationships. From finding love after loss, to reconnecting decades later, to stories that feel written before they happen—these real love stories will surprise you. Subscribe and discover romance, relationships, and the love stories you never saw coming.

Host Sasha Sugden, who is proudly Autistic, shares her experiences of navigating her early years on the spectrum. Each episode explores every aspect of her life, including her earliest symptoms, childhood struggles, early intervention, milestone achievements, and more.

Unexpected Heroes Podcast co-hosted by Harry san and Mayo Japan Our podcast “Unexpected Heroes” aims to interview interesting people in India and Japan, and beyond. A hero is “a person who is admired by many people for doing something brave or good”, and thus an “unexpected hero” therefore means someone who is a hero who was “not expected to be one, unforeseen, or a surprising one.”

What happens when a retired sex therapist and her husband unexpectedly dive headfirst into the world of ethical non-monogamy? Join Prescott and Bella Sweet as they mix science & psychology with sass, laughter with lessons, and real talk with just the right amount of flirty fun. Each week you’ll get juicy stories, practical tips and candid conversations to help you navigate the lifestyle, enhance your conflict resolution skills, strengthen your bond, spark even more passion and flirt your faces off. Whether you’re just curious about ENM or seasoned swingers, you’ll leave every episode ...

Behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational Dan Ariely returns to offer a much-needed take on the irrational decisions that influence our dating lives, our workplace experiences, and our general behaviour, up close and personal. In The Upside of...

In this “urgent and necessary book” (Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal lives, weaving together research and stories from parents and caregivers with a feminist bent...