Mami - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Decolonizing Colonial Development Models in Africa: A New Postcolonial Critique confronts colonial development models to decolonize methodologies, epistemologies, and the history and practice of dev……続きを見る

Identity Re-creation in Global African Encounters explores race, racial politics, and racial transformation in the context of Africa’s encounters with non-African communities through various perspec……続きを見る

Black Creek Pioneer Village: Toronto’s Living History Village is a recreation of a typical crossroads community found in Southern Ontario during the 1800s. Nestled on 56 acres of tranquility, the vi……続きを見る

This open access book examines how creating a national brand assisted Qatar in absorbing the shock and awe following the outburst of the crisis with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, and the United Arab……続きを見る

The mother of Emmett Till recounts the story of her life, her son’s tragic death, and the dawn of the civil rights movementーwith a foreword by the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. In August 1955, a f……続きを見る

This volume focuses on the religious shrine in western India as an institution of cultural integration in the period spanning 200 BCE to 800 CE. It presents an analysis of religious architecture at ……続きを見る

A vida cotidiana de mães, pais e crianças no interior da Casa do Estudante Universitário (CEU) é tema deste livro. Aqui buscamos apresentar os meandros da vida cotidiana vivida por esses sujeitos qu……続きを見る

I speak candidly about radiation sickness in a poignant manner, because of not only the fact concerning myself succumbing to it, but I wanted to create a memorable impact as well as there exist peop……続きを見る

New perspectives on digital scholarship that speak to today's computational realities Scholars across the humanities, social sciences, and information sciences are grappling with how best to study v……続きを見る

Scholarly studies on the Igbo have been scant and fragmented. Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeria: The Igbo in Perspective fills an obvious gap, exploring the social, cultural,ec……続きを見る

Electricity and Electronics for Renewable Energy Technology: An Introduction provides a foundational understanding of electricity and the methods and devices specific to electricity from renewable s……続きを見る

Deadly Voyages: Migrant Journeys across the Globe explores the burdens and impact of perilous migration, while considering which laws, policies, practices, and venues might establish empathy and pro……続きを見る

This book is the first English translation of the original text Atjeh Sepintas Lalu published in 1950 in Bahasa Indonesia by one of Indonesia’s leading lawyers, writers, and political figures, exami……続きを見る

This volume assembles for the first time a staggering multiplicity of reflections and readings of John Fante’s 1939 classic, Ask the Dust, a true testament to the work’s present and future impact. T……続きを見る

More than a quarter of a million LGBTQ-identified migrants in the United States lack documentation and constantly risk detention and deportation. LGBTQ migrants around the world endure similarly pre……続きを見る

Forget everything you think you know about nature. Fahim Amir’s award-winning book takes pure delight in posing unexpected questions: Are animals victims of human domination, or heroes of resistance……続きを見る

The co-creative university has become the main driver of social and economic development stimulating internal (students and academics) and external creativity (companies and institutional environmen……続きを見る

Analysis of criminal cases reveals that women suspected of killing their newborn children are some of the most vulnerable in our society and that infanticide is not just a historical issue but one t……続きを見る

Mother Earth, Postcolonial and Liberation Theologies adds another contribution to the ongoing interrogation of an imminent universal crisis, global warming. Examining the environmental crisis from l……続きを見る

Ausgezeichnet mit dem Karl-Marx-Preis 2018 "Bei Tieren wird die Linke rechts", postuliert Fahim Amir und holt zum Gegenschlag aus. Kritik an Umweltzerstörung oder industrieller Tierhaltung basiert m……続きを見る

This volume explores one of the most critical issues of our time: whether heritage can contribute to a more peaceful society and future. It reflects a core belief that heritage can provide solutions……続きを見る

Case-studies of whether and how heritage can be used to bring about reconciliation. This volume explores one of the most critical issues of our time: whether heritage can contribute to a more peacef……続きを見る

Raquel et Carole, deux jeunes inconnues, vivent à Caracas, au Venezuela. Résidant dans différents quartiers, ces deux femmes se retrouvent simultanément confrontées à une agression meurtrière. À son……続きを見る

A comprehensive account of the myriad ways that sex and crime interact in contemporary social life, sensitively confronting topics such as nationhood, abortion, child sexual exploitation, war, disab……続きを見る

The chapters in this volume foreground the ambivalent role of religion and culture when it comes to African women’s health and well-being. Reflecting on the three major religions in Africa, i.e. Afr……続きを見る

Religion Matters: How Sociology Helps Us Understand Religion in Our World focuses on religion’s interplay with broader society, introducing students to the basic questions, ideas, and methods with w……続きを見る

Every week we read more and more stories of someone who commits suicide, gets fired, gets "canceled", abandoned, or worse, because of a conflict or misunderstanding involving social media. Using the……続きを見る

We are often told that mean welfare is what the public wants. Whether or not that's true, this book encourages us to at least be honest about what that entails. It explores how diverse welfare users……続きを見る

**La revolución egipcia de 2011 cogió al mundo por sorpresa y obligó a revisar los análisis políticos y sociales erróneos que, desde hacía tiempo, se habían hecho sobre Egipto.**Alaa Al Aswany, uno ……続きを見る

Black churches in America have long been recognized as the most independent, stable, and dominant institutions in black communities. In The Black Church in the African American Experience, based on ……続きを見る