... race, class and intersectional approaches to evaluating inequalities in society/organizations. Feminism, Diversity and HRD will bring together cutting-edge analysis to offer a critical interdisciplinary overview of the ...
... perspectives on issues that pertain to activism, culture, language and identity - the fabric of being Indigenous. The contributions highlight the experiences of Indigenous peoples from a variety of countries, including ...
... , private Interessen und Handlungsspielr ume f r unterschiedliche Akteure waren ebenso Teil des st dtebaulichen Geschehens. Am Beispiel des privaten Hausbaus in Samarkand der 50-er und 60-er Jahre und mit Hilfe von ...
Wolfgang Ernst's new work, Technologos in Being, in its explicit media-scientific approach, aligns with the politics of the thinking media series to publish innovative works that advance media studies towards the 'new ...
This study examines the meanings of the kitchen to women who were wives, mothers, housewives and homemakers in the 1950s in Western Australia. It uses qualitative data collected from oral history interviews with migrant ...
... the world, from Switzerland, Japan and New York to Tel Aviv, Los Angeles and South America, To Be a Man fearlessly delves into questions of masculinity and violence, regret and regeneration, control and desire. 'How ...
... -- forcing new choices and the redefinition of traditional ways of life. Melissa Walker's All We Knew Was to Farm draws on interviews, archives, and family and government records to reconstruct the conflict between rural ...
... -- forcing new choices and the redefinition of traditional ways of life. Melissa Walker's All We Knew Was to Farm draws on interviews, archives, and family and government records to reconstruct the conflict between rural ...
How I Am a Jew documents the life-long journey of author Howard Polsky as he struggles to maintain his cultural Jewish heritage in the context of his American homeland. Author: Howard W. Polsky. Format: Paperback Non- ...
Sophie was a brilliant child by anyone's definition: 4-H champion, accomplished athlete, recognized artist, and Western and English horsewoman. By the age of 16 she added one more achievement to her resume: drug addict. ...
... from queer linguistics and lexicography, this book uncovers how same-sex acts, desires, and identities have been represented in English dictionaries published in Britain from the early modern to the inter-war period ...
... museums - into personal artistic statements. Exploring the lives of four bachelor designers, The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at Home invites readers into the private worlds they created. Spanning the ...
Savings and insurance associations are widespread not only in Ethiopia but also in its diaspora, even in countries with diversified and comprehensive formal financial institutions. The contributors to this volume give a ...
Historically, Afro-Latinos/as have been underrepresented in political offices in the District of Columbia. Isreal G. Mallard explores the social/racial factors that influence the political attitudes of Afro-Latino/a ...
... lives of ten amazing women, including the first female surgeon of Texas, the first female doctor to be convicted of manslaughter in an abortion-related maternal death, and the first woman physician to serve on a ...
... Bangladesh, with the use of archival texts as well as interviews with local and foreign personnel, who are based in two of the most prestigious Holy Cross educational institutions in Dhaka. Providing a close examination ...
... /RBB; "voluminous...top-notch"--Public Library Quarterly). The players interviewed in this new book of interviews are Bill Bethea, John "Scoop" Brown, Paul Casanova, Jim Colzie, Bunny Davis, Ross Davis, Clifford DuBose ...
... heaven. But when her mother, Mami, a force of nature, takes off to New York with her seven, soon to be eleven children, Esmeralda, the oldest, must learn new rules, a new language, and eventually a new identity. In the ...
... interviewed fan dancers, street evangelists, voodoo conjurers, not to mention a lady boxer who also happened to be a countess. Mitchell haunted parts of the city now vanished: the fish market, burlesque houses, tenement ...
'Am I Less British?' explores the experiences of the children of refugees and immigrants in North London, whose parents migrated from Turkey. Author: Dous Simsek. Format: Hardcover Non-Fiction Books Society & Culture ...
... literature, the price a family pays for freedom in a country beset by upheaval--these and other threads are woven together in this beautiful memoir as a gifted storyteller once again transforms the way we see the world ...
This book examines inequality, poverty and well-being concepts and corresponding empirical measures. Attempting to push future research in new and important directions, the book has a strong analytical orientation, ...
... -century frontier and western heroes, the figure re-emerges in 1930-50s America as the 'tough guy'. The Street Was Mine looks to the tough guy in the works of hardboiled novelists Raymond Chandler ( The Big Sleep ) and ...
... during the late 1960s and early 1970s and analyzes the ways that Indians like them have been discriminated against since early colonial times. Author: J. Friedlander. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books History Regional ...
... and in her war-torn city. She then forged a new life in Canada. Daughter Irene Riznek (Koenigsberger) was born in Germany and came to Canada as a child. She prepared this autobiography based on historical certificates ...
... syndrome.' As such, the book further explores how the values engendered by the worldview of the Anishinaabeg are finding expression in the modern world as they seek to rebuild their society. Author: Lawrence W. Gross ...
... in the prison service, she knows what can happen when boys make the wrong choices. She also knows what it's like to be a parent - she raised a son on her own and feared for his survival. As a crucial part of the Good Man ...
... media, and what social media may or may not be doing to our brains, among other topics. Each chapter ... news, quantitative and qualitative studies, All Media Are Social offers a succinct and accessibly-written analysis of ...
... practically runs itself! We use it for work, for family, for research. We're really, really good at being online! And that's something to celebrate. With her usual balance of pithy wisdom, aptitude tests, and hilarious ...
... to make our collective way through the world. Featuring disarming illustrations by Saul Freedman-Lawson, Special Topics in Being a Human elaborates on Ask Bear's premise: a gentle, witty, and insightful book of practical ...
... political bias for Project Veritas, and saw how the network was dividing the country. When the story was released by Project Veritas, it was seen by millions. This book continues his investigation and uncovers even ...
... poverty and welfare research projects on the European stage. The contributions focus broadly on the experience of being poor in England, Scotland, Ireland and Germany between 1800 and the 1940s, a theme that has received ...
... the following: * Public health and public policy * Health care inequities * Racism * Economic well-being * Media * Education Emphasizing the real challenges that Black communities have faced and continue to face, each ...
... and discharged dozens of teachers on the basis of sexuality. Karen L. Graves details how teachers were targeted, interrogated, and stripped of their professional credentials, and she examines the extent to which these ...
... State controls, but whose old guardian wants to turn into a laboratory to return their lost future... They Will Dream in the Garden shows the journey that its author has undertaken towards a more conscious writing that ...
... . Showcasing artworks that offer political and poetic commentary on many of today's major global issues, Being and Belonging also features powerful and intimate interviews with 25 women artists from the Islamic world and ...
... 's fight for equal pay as chronicled by counsel and leader of the USWNT's Players Association. In All Things Being Equal , Rich Nichols-former counsel for Women's Soccer-teams up with USA Today HoopsHype 's Sam Yip to ...
... of life who have ever desired the lasting refreshment of God's presence will find meditations to meet them-- right where they are. Formerly titled Minute Meditations for Women Author: Emilie Barnes. Format: Paperback Non ...
... for refugees to secure refugee status. Refugees Are (Not) Welcome Here draws on archival and ... and organizational data to examine how refugee claims are administered within a complex, contradictory regime that maintains ...
... proliferation of approaches, regulations and procedures, the text outlines the contours of the meaning of being a sustainable firm and provides a theoretical framework within which to place the environmental, social and ...
... Kingdom, and the United States. Instructors in feminist, cultural, and media studies who are looking for global perspectives will find that this fresh and provocative volume encourages students to see new connections ...
... its founding fathers. The movement remains a cultural touchstone for those who were part of it, for those who teach it, and for those who have been given opportunity because of it. And it remains an active struggle, the ...
... y de las religiones y las ciencias humanas, Will Tuttle ofrece un conjunto de principios universales para ... en 2005, La Dieta de la Paz Mundial y su autor, Will Tuttle, han llegado a cientos de miles de personas en todo el ...
... dem Islam als solchem. Eine Analyse sunnitischer Kritik am Salafismus zeigt jedoch das genaue Gegenteil: Dem Salafismus ... Analyse zeitgenssischer muslimischer Kritik am Salafismus anhand einer Diskursanalyse ...
... experience: I experience the world as my lifeworld because I am present in this world. Even more, I experience myself as ... everyday life. Presence can no longer be experienced exclusively in physical proximity, but ...
... Africa in a diasporic setting. While they come from all over East Africa, a large number are postrevolution exiles and emigres from Zanzibar. Their stories provide a framework for the broader transregional entanglements ...
... Africa in a diasporic setting. While they come from all over East Africa, a large number are postrevolution exiles and emigres from Zanzibar. Their stories provide a framework for the broader transregional entanglements ...
... at both local and national levels, advocating for poor people's inclusion, dignity, and autonomy. We Are Each Other's Business examines Black women's leadership within the Chicago Welfare Rights Movement, recasting their ...
... at both local and national levels, advocating for poor people's inclusion, dignity, and autonomy. We Are Each Other's Business examines Black women's leadership within the Chicago Welfare Rights Movement, recasting their ...
... whether it ' s possible to live an ethical life in a capitalist society. . . . The results are enthralling." -Associated Press A timely and arresting new look at affluence by the New York Times bestselling author, "one ...
... assimilate, emulate the West, and gain better prospects and life. Lucid and topical, this book will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of race and colourism, sociology, social history, social anthropology ...
... assimilate, emulate the West, and gain better prospects and life. Lucid and topical, this book will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of race and colourism, sociology, social history, social anthropology ...
... provides a gender perspective on the impact of extended working life on the different dimensions of well-being, the factors which can limit extended working life, and the working conditions of older workers. Over the ...
... condoms with high failure rates gave way to newer choices of the Pill, IUD, and sterilization. "Fit to Be Tied" provides a history of sterilization and what would prove to become, at once, socially divisive and a popular ...
... chapter authors. Embellished with a plethora of diverse firsthand contributions and innovative scholarship, this book will be of interest to students and scholars of queer and trans studies, student affairs, gender and ...
... movements and informed by California's rich history of LGBT community formation and political engagement. Here Are My People documents how a trailblazing group of queer student activists in California made their mark on ...
... movements and informed by California's rich history of LGBT community formation and political engagement. Here Are My People documents how a trailblazing group of queer student activists in California made their mark on ...
... who suffered in bondage of their full legacy. As historian Edward Baptist reveals in The Half Has Never Been Told , the expansion of slavery in the first eight decades after American independence drove the evolution and ...
... racism that further marginalizes women of color-we must recognize these as social problems that affect us all We Are Animals draws attention to these issues by examining key moments in Case's life where her experience as ...
... The ruling classes considered radicals of all stripes to be anticolonial insurgents. As Khan charts the decades of ... ." Original and boldly argued, The Republic Shall Be Kept Clean offers an enlightening new history with ...
... and discharged dozens of teachers on the basis of sexuality. Karen L. Graves details how teachers were targeted, interrogated, and stripped of their professional credentials, and she examines the extent to which these ...
... analytic framework. By using the key concept of "being present" to examine the tangling relations between the ... that mobile cinema and contemporary Chinese society are mutually constructed in both textual and practical ...
... and the story of her audacious rise to power. Hatshepsut-the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne-was expected to bear the sons who would legitimize the reign of her father's family. Her failure to produce a ...
... as surveillance and terrorism, as well as the function of simulation and ultimately what it means to be human. Author: Bronwen Calvert. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Arts & Entertainment Film, TV & Radio Television ...
... , the book explores who the middle class think they are, what they think about a wide range of socio- ... have yet to emerge, but that middle class attitudes are best characterised as searching for a balance between old and ...
What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one ... -century combat. Imagining what journalism could be involves stretching beyond the already-known. Zelizer ...
What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one ... -century combat. Imagining what journalism could be involves stretching beyond the already-known. Zelizer ...
Few regions of the planet have undergone such rapid social transition as the Arabian Gulf States. Psychological Well-Being in the Gulf States explores the implications of these rapid changes in terms of mental health and ...
... one hand, and key welfare changes on the other. Even in countries experiencing sustained growth, there have been unmistakable signs of deep social strain. Author: Lu Aiguo. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Reference ...
... or indeed any theoretical system that intends to define race, gender and sexualities. The Desiring Modes of Being Black includes essays on James Baldwin, Sigmund Freud, Melvin Dixon, Essex Hemphill, Assotto Saint, and ...
... or indeed any theoretical system that intends to define race, gender and sexualities. The Desiring Modes of Being Black includes essays on James Baldwin, Sigmund Freud, Melvin Dixon, Essex Hemphill, Assotto Saint, and ...
... , across all his creative work, from lyrics and music through to costumes, storyboards, films, plays and painting.To be published on Bowie's 70th birthday, Forever Stardust looks at Bowie's work not as a linear evolution ...
... or talk over the dining table but the very reproduction of the class structure itself. This innovative title will appeal to scholars as well as advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in the fields of ...
More than thirty years have passed since the publication of All the Women are White, All the Blacks are Men, But Some of Us are Brave . Given the growth of women's and gender studies in the last thirty-plus years, this ...
... HKAECT-AECT 2017 Summer International Research Symposium. Revealing the complex interactions between communication and learning, which are represented by the symbol "X" in the title, it provides a platform for knowledge ...
... Enough? Measuring and Assessing Aviation Security explains how standard risk analytic and cost-benefit analysis can be applied to aviation security in systematic and easy-to-understand steps. The book evaluates and puts ...
... , both in number of publications as well as in their exposure, researchers working in this field are aware of potential weaknesses and pitfalls of these metrics. Contributors to this volume reflect on different factors ...
... ., Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America), and on strengths and resources for optimal well-being. The international and multidisciplinary contributions address the complexities of young people's life in a variety ...
... able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. In The Will to Change , bell hooks gets to the heart of the matter and shows men ...
... 're in the right place. Over half of Brits aged 25-44 are now single. It's become the norm to remain solo until much later ... to locate - and luxuriate in - single happiness. Are you in? *Spoiler: you're already whole Author ...
... light of virtue theory, and takes our responsibility to be trustworthy as central. Rather than thinking of trust as ... person. Asking ourselves what we can do to be trustworthy allows us to move beyond adversarial trust ...
... you ever wanted to know about transgender issues but were afraid to ask. The book aims to break down ... readers with a deeper understanding of what it means to be trans. The book walks the reader through transgender issues, ...
... , lesbian, mother, warrior, poet'. Born in New York in 1934, she had her first poem published while she was still in high school. After stints as a factory worker, ghost writer, social worker, X-ray technician, medical ...
... , determined to change ourselves and the world, the one that really inspired me was- 'Be the most that you can!' Even as a small girl, I was eager to be the most I possibly could. This desire drove my life." Raised in an ...
... far more complex and interweaving. Balanced, deeply researched, and richly realized, How to be Childless will empower readers, parents, and childless alike, to navigate their lives with purpose. Author: Rachel Chrastil ...
... changed forever when she had a vision of Jesus, who called her to preach. Though women could not be trained as ministers at the time, her persuasive speaking, powerful singing, and quick wit converted many to her social ...
... Confident for Teens in a fun workbook format. Filled with easy CBT-based activities and tips, this book will help you recognize, rethink, and replace self-doubt, enabling you to transform your negative self-image into a ...
... book-length examination of Parker's life and career-Joy Porter explores complex issues of Indian identity that are as relevant today as in Parker's time. From childhood on, Parker learned from his well-connected family ...
... today. And a media-rich society chronicles their every move for fans to follow. But what does it mean to be a girl who follows God and not just the latest popular public figures? In God Girl, bestselling author and teen ...
... in the Randstad area of the Netherlands are deeply impacted by religious beliefs and cultural ... physical activities, beauty practices, and gendered roles that are adopted into the daily lives of these communities in ...
... all the young men and women of color? Although many urban residents, especially persons of color, are or have been involved in the juvenile and/or criminal justice system, the topic of criminal offenders and ex-offenders ...
... off the couch and take your life to the next level. Step one: stand on the shoulders of geniuses What good are the world's greatest geniuses if you can't muddy their shoulder pads and use their accomplishments as a step ...
... of flux. Eric L. Friedland explores the countless ways that the Siddur, Mahzor, and Haggadah have been adjusted, amplified, or transformed so as to faithfully mirror modern Jews' understanding of themselves, their place ...
... . In the late 1980s, the AIDS pandemic was annihilating queer people, intravenous drug users, and ... crisis. Gran Fury and ACT UP's strategies are still used frequently by the activists leading contemporary movements ...
... ponder those broader philosophical and theological questions that inform our politics and sense of what it means to be human- the meaning of religion, the stubborn dilemma of moral evil, the power and problems of hope ...
... Navajo aesthetics, traditions, politics, and people on their own terms. Retail e-book files for this title are screen-reader friendly with images accompanied by short alt text and/or extended descriptions. Author: Louise ...
... as a queer, neurodivergent, child of immigrants who never quite fit into the social roles she was supposed to, instead choosing to embrace their multiple dimensions, and eventually discovering freedom--and true power ...
... Navajo aesthetics, traditions, politics, and people on their own terms. Retail e-book files for this title are screen-reader friendly with images accompanied by short alt text and/or extended descriptions. Author: Louise ...
... " or "Sillyhow Stride" but also the elegiac impulse as it develops throughout Muldoon's entire work, All Will Be Swept Away charts a large swathe of Muldoon's poetic landscape in order to show the complexity with which ...
... under attack has permeated political discourse in recent elections. The election of 2024 will be no different. Being White Today: A Roadmap for a Positive Antiracist Life helps White people navigate the myriad messages ...