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Preaching the Blues: Black Feminist Performance in Lynching Plays examines several lynching plays to foreground black women’s performances as non-normative subjects who challenge white supremacist i……続きを見る

Politics of Children in Latin American Cinema explores the trend of portraying children and adolescents in a subjective, adult-constructed point of view in Latin American cinema. This trend, in whic……続きを見る

Sociological Wisdom is based on applying the basic principles of sociology to the world around us. Sociologists study patterns of behavior in order to draw general conclusions about a social issue t……続きを見る

This book introduces the importance of echoism as a clinical entity and a theoretical concept. In Ovid's version of the myth of Echo and Narcissus, the character Echo receives equal attention to her……続きを見る

Aventurarse en la tarea de comprender la complejidad creciente de la vida urbana requiere, necesariamente, nuevos abordajes transversales y disruptivos. El tratamiento de la ciudad desde los imagina……続きを見る

Este libro propone como objetivo analizar las experiencias de vida de los migrantes retornados, haciendo énfasis en América Latina, y la manera en que distintos gobiernos han tratado este fenómeno a……続きを見る

Rural Development in the Digital Age explores current theoretical and policy developments in EU rural policy during the 4.0 period. The book offers an analysis of the contradictory and complex drive……続きを見る

This volume challenges a long history of normalizing patriarchal approaches to the Qur’an and calls for a questioning of the interpretive credibility of many inherited Qur’anic commentaries. The aut……続きを見る

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Sexuality, Human Rights, and Public Policy explores the intersection of public policy, human rights, and sexuality as they relate to inclusion and exclusion across diverse cultural settings. It exam……続きを見る

“A story of surviving and thriving with passion, compassion, wit, and style.”ーMaya Angelou “In America, we have a tradition of black writers whose autobiographies and memoirs come to define an era.……続きを見る

This volume examines the socio-cultural aspects of transnational mobility of the Korean diaspora across the globe, spanning countries such as Japan, the Philippines, Germany, the US, and the UK. The……続きを見る

Este texto recoge los trabajos del Congreso Internacional de Literatura Medellín Negro del 2018 y de colaboradores invitados para resolver preguntas como: ¿cuáles son las representaciones de la repú……続きを見る

Mediatized Transient Migrants: Korean Visa-Status Migrants’ Transnational Everyday Lives and Media Use examines the role of digital media in Korean visa-status migrants’ everyday lives in terms of t……続きを見る

O desporto, sobretudo o desporto de alto rendimento, e uma atividade de fronteira. Conduz o humano a fronteira de si mesmo. E supera permanentemente essas fronteiras. Ou ent?o, alarga-as cada vez ma……続きを見る

Este libro trata de mostrar la influencia de las relaciones desiguales entre hombres y mujeres en la salud de unos y otras, donde su máximo exponente es laviolencia machista.Partiendo de conceptos m……続きを見る

A obra é resultado da pesquisa acadêmica do autor, que é de nacionalidade brasileira, cujo mestrado em Criminologia se desenvolveu na Universidade Fernando Pessoa, sediada na cidade do Porto, em Por……続きを見る

winner of the 2021 Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume Prize Decentering the Nation: Music, Mexicanidad, and Globalization considers how neoliberal capitalism has upset the symbolic economy of “Mexican” cul……続きを見る

En 2019, la Cour pénale internationale (CPI) s’est distinguée par deux décisions qui ont soulevé de nombreuses critiques, rouvrant le débat sur son efficacité et l’effectivité de son travail. Le 15 ……続きを見る

Antagonizing White Feminism: Intersectionality’s Critique of Women’s Studies and the Academy pushes back against the exclusive scholarship and discourse coming out of women-centered spaces and proje……続きを見る

This book systematically discusses the contribution of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to China’s transition from an emerging to an advanced economic and financial system after more than five yea……続きを見る

This book examines the phenomenon of individual and collective bereavement in Palestinian society. It seeks to explore the boundaries of the discourse of bereavement and commemoration in that societ……続きを見る

Drawing on research conducted in Cuzco, Peru,The Wari Civilization and Their Descendants: Imperial Transformation in Pre-Inca Cuzco, Peru analyzes the political and social transformations that led t……続きを見る

In the years since the new mobilities paradigm burst onto the social scientific scene, scholars from various disciplines have analyzed the social, cultural, and political underpinnings of transport,……続きを見る

A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima bombing and its many legacies On August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshi……続きを見る

This ground-breaking book spans 60 years of modern Chinese history from the much neglected non-communist perspective. Concentrating on Wang Sheng's career in relation to Chiang Kai-Shek's extraordin……続きを見る

Foreword INDIES 2020 Book of the Year Award (BRONZE Winner for Religion) "[A] powerful work. . . . Provides a road map for any Christian seeking greater racial justice."--Publishers Weekly Reconcili……続きを見る

From The Hobbit to Harry Potter, how fantasy harnesses the cultural power of magic, medievalism, and childhood to re-enchant the modern world Why are so many people drawn to fantasy set in medieval,……続きを見る

132 pages, 56 images, 17 contributors Advanced-Level Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Assessment builds on the skills demonstrated through completion of the Entry- Level and Intermediate-Level bo……続きを見る

The importance of property rights in providing the incentive to invest, work hard, and innovate has been recognized for centuries. Yet, many women in Africa do not have the same property rights or f……続きを見る