Afro - Social & Cultural Studies 2

William Shakespeare. Abraham Lincoln. Santa Claus. Behind (well, slightly in front of) every great man, lies a great beard. And now you too can join the ranks of the most illustrious beard-sporting ……続きを見る

With Islamophobia on the rise in the US since 9/11, Muslims remain the most misunderstood people in American society. Taking as its point of departure the question of the compatibility of Islam and ……続きを見る

When Zandria Robinson returned home to interview African Americans in Memphis, she was often greeted with some version of the caution "I hope you know this ain't Chicago." In this important new work……続きを見る

In Reframing the Reclaiming of Urban Space: A Feminist Exploration into Do-It-Yourself Urbanismin Chicago, Megan E. Heim LaFrombois explores the concept of do-it-yourself (DIY) urbanism from an inte……続きを見る

This book is a reflection on the nature of confinement, experienced by prison inmates as everyday life. It explores the meanings, purposes, and consequences involved with spending every day inside p……続きを見る

STEEL CITY teems with dramatic stories of real people catapulted into moments of danger, grief, courage or joy. A woman whose infant stopped breathing; a doctor who amputated a mans leg atop the Bra……続きを見る

Seniors are a wide ranging and exponentially growing special status group that the law treats differentially with respect to rights, responsibilities, and benefits. This book is written to inform an……続きを見る

Refugiados colombianos no Brasil e no Canadá: narrativas e estruturas de acolhimento é um livro necessário para compreender três questões internacionais contemporâneas de extrema importância: a guer……続きを見る

For at least a half-century, there has been active debate on the nature of the economy between classical and neoclassical economists and advocates of a more -substantivist- approach (most recently, ……続きを見る

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The Tap theory is about a young female taking a few days out of her life to go on a hike of self-discovery. The start of this delightful walk with friends turns into an incredibly mixed emotional ad……続きを見る

In 2003, the occupation of a state-owned building in Rome led to the emergence of a new extreme-right youth movement: CasaPound Italia (CPI). Its members described themselves as 'Fascists of the Thi……続きを見る

Aldous Huxley decried "the horrors of modern 'pleasure,'" or the proliferation of mass produced, widely accessible entertainment that could degrade or dull the mind. He and his contemporaries, inclu……続きを見る

Escudriña la noción de cultura desde la filosofía, para llegar al estudio de lo mexicano y así analizar algunos fenómenos históricos en los que dicha influencia resulta definitiva: la Revolución mex……続きを見る

This volume analyses Bangladesh’s human-nature/environment relationships in terms of development victimhood, environmental injustices, and resistance of the marginalized. It demonstrates how the pop……続きを見る

" Nous avons tué notre père parce que personne n'était là pour dénoncer, juger et punir l'exploitation, la manipulation mentale, l'esclavage sexuel dans lesquels il nous tenait toutes trois prisonni……続きを見る

Sabemos que as prisões servem para fechar, retirar de circulação da vida comum, quem pela sua conduta demonstrou não ter direito a viver em liberdade. Contudo, embora seja apresentado como uma forma……続きを見る

This book attempts to address an important question: where is the European project going? As Europe struggles with the most profound economic and social crises in recent history, what happens to the……続きを見る

Klimaskeptiker schließen einen anthropogen verursachten Klimawandel aus und zweifeln an der Glaubwürdigkeit wissenschaftlicher Ergebnisse sowie an dem Zwischenstaatlichen Ausschuss für Klimaänderung……続きを見る

This book presents a historical panorama of the Polish avant-garde in Berlin from 19th century historical avant-garde until the recent art. Looking at specific artistic strategies and development of……続きを見る

Recent developments in the natural and social sciences have brought great benefits to humanity, both in terms of our material wellbeing and our intellectual and conceptual capacities. Yet, despite a……続きを見る

Das 2012 vom Deutschen Bundestag verabschiedete Patientenrechtegesetz hat mehrere Ziele in Bezug auf die Wahrnehmung der Belange von Kranken: Transparenz klinischer Therapiewege, ein besserer Umgang……続きを見る

I discorsi politici nel Bundestag sono monologhi con intento persuasivo nei quali si fa un uso diffuso di domande retoriche e non-canoniche. Il valore retorico di una domanda è determinato da divers……続きを見る

'A book for the modern woman, laced with unflinching, glorious honesty.' Zara McDonald and Michelle Andrews, co-founders of Shameless Media 'A funny, real interrogation of Australia's body image pro……続きを見る