DEEN - Social & Cultural Studies 1

In Diary of an Uncertain Psychic, artist-anthropologist Deena I.J. Newman explores the life and lessons of Elizabeth, a California psychic and radio talk show host. Through vivid graphic narrative, ……続きを見る

From Accomplice to Evil: "The world is simmering in the familiar rhetoric and actions of movements and regimesーfrom Hezbollah and al Qaeda to the Iranian Khomeinists and the Saudi Wahhabisーwho swe……続きを見る

This study explores how Dante represents violence in the Comedy and reveals the connection between contemporary private and public violence and civic and canon law violations. Although a number of a……続きを見る

This book engages with an age-old question: What accounts for the persistence of Jewish culture through the ages? Despite significant variations, how were Jewish cultural elements sustained over the……続きを見る

A sustained critique of postwar reconstruction in Syria as a politically neutral process In 2011, emboldened by the Arab Spring, the Syrians rose up against their government. The Syrian regime used ……続きを見る

The War Against the Terror Masters is a must-read guide to the terrorist crisis. Michael A. Ledeen explains in startling detail how and why the United States was so unprepared for the September 11th……続きを見る

distinguished by originality, lucidity and analytical faculty, this book presents a critical study of the two (first & second five year) plans. its penetrating analysis and sound approach shed a gre……続きを見る

They’ve served the rich, the famous, and the infamous, ranging from Madonna and Al Capone to Amelia Earhart and Bill Clinton. They’ve escorted patrons to their cars during the cocaine wars and sent ……続きを見る

North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential womenーwomen who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed th……続きを見る

Deus criou homens e mulheres diferentes em tudo. Cada povo deve preservar suas identidades nacionais e culturais. Observando a natureza vemos que Deus criou tudo diferente. Cada ser com sua peculiar……続きを見る

Resilient Communities: Navigating Public Health Challenges in Developing Nations explores how communities in resource-limited settings can overcome health inequities through resilience, innovation, ……続きを見る

The War Against the Terror Masters is a must-read guide to the terrorist crisis. Michael A. Ledeen explains in startling detail how and why the United States was so unprepared for the September 11th……続きを見る

A primeira parte deste livro trata-se de uma análise do texto do livro A LEI DE DEUS E A MULHER NA IGREJA do Dr. George Knight sobre a posição da mulher na hierarquia estabelecida pelo criador. Os a……続きを見る

Alguns anos atrás lancei um livro com a temática de assombração chamado: LUGARES AMALDIÇOADOS e agora lanço o livro: 30 LUGARES SINISTROS. Escolhi aleatoriamente 30 lugares entre os milhares e milha……続きを見る

In a world where technology is rapidly reshaping every facet of our lives, from the way we communicate to how we work, "Beyond Fintech: The Broader Impact of Technology on Society" offers an insight……続きを見る

Human movement and mobility are at an all-time high, making it more important than ever to understand how discourses around migration shape and influence individuals and the socioeconomic conditions……続きを見る

What if the most frustrating parts of the female bodyーperiod pain, pregnancy risks, menopauseーweren't flaws, but features shaped by evolution? In A Brief History of the Female Body, evolutionary b……続きを見る

The instant New York Times bestseller detailing the United States's war on terror from a decorated National Security Advisor. A war is being waged against us by radical Islamists. Al-Qaeda has mor……続きを見る

The Dynamics of Industrial Conflict (1980) focuses on the workings of industrial relations in the British motor industry, presenting the first joint retrospective analysis of industrial relations in……続きを見る

Embodying Irish Abortion Reform has been shortlisted for the 2025 BSA Philip Abrams Memorial Prize. Offering a unique perspective, this book explores the lived, embodied and affective experiences of……続きを見る

A concise list of the problems The Occupy movement is demonstrating against and a list our our demands. 続きを見る

"A compendium of profound insights, garnered in all their granularity from varied aspects of Cairo's rich social life, which keeps the reader engrossed to the last page."ーContemporary Sociology A r……続きを見る

Niccolo Machiavelli, one of the eminent minds of the Italian Renaissance, spent much of a long and active lifetime trying to determine and understand what exceptional qualities of human character-- ……続きを見る

Shawnee legend tells of a herd of huge bison rampaging through the Ohio Valley, laying waste to all in their path. To protect the tribe, a deity slew these great beasts with lightning bolts, finally……続きを見る

This concise reference covers the diverse roots of Arabs in America, tracing the changing face of this community from the 19th century until today. From the restrictive immigration laws that the Uni……続きを見る

How do Muslims who grew up after September 11 balance their love for hip-hop with their devotion to Islam? How do they live the piety and modesty called for by their faith while celebrating an art f……続きを見る

For most people, grocery shopping is a mundane activity. Few stop to think about the massive, global infrastructure that makes it possible to buy Chilean grapes in a Philadelphia supermarket in the ……続きを見る

The era of mass incarceration has been associated with the idea of “law and order,” referring to the carceral regime in which politicians exploited public anxieties over crime and funneled resources……続きを見る

This innovative book applies findings from the field of cognitive linguistics to the study of emotions in the Hebrew Bible. The book draws on the prototype approach to conceptual categories to help ……続きを見る

Treating rhetoric and symbols as central rather than peripheral to politics, Lisa Wedeen's groundbreaking book offers a compelling counterargument to those who insist that politics is primarily abou……続きを見る