EDA - Social & Cultural Studies 49

This study provides the first in-depth examination of the role and influence of American Christians in the advocacy efforts for Soviet Jewry during the 1970s and 1980s. It explores how American Cath……続きを見る

O diálogo necessário com a natureza, até então, desde o paradigma científico-moderno, reduzida a recurso natural, objetificada e mercantilizada, deveria ser o objetivo comum dos atores dessa odissei……続きを見る

In science, a few areas particularly capture the imagination because of a combination of excitement, substantial technical progress, and implicit significance in affecting the nature and quality of ……続きを見る

First published in 1955, Day of Reckoning by Ralph de Toledano, author of Seeds of Treason, is a novel based on the 1943 assassination of Carlo Tresca, an Italian-American newspaper editor, orator, ……続きを見る

Gender, Race, and Social Identity in American Politics: The Past and Future of Political Access explores the ways in which cultural expression is represented in American politics as it intersects wi……続きを見る

In the first half of the 1580s, Seville, Spain, confronted a series of potentially devastating crises. In three years, the city faced a brush with deadly contagion, including the plague; the billeti……続きを見る

Carmen de Burgos (1867-1932), an influential journalist, socio-political activist, and a key literary figure in the cultural ferment of pre-war Madrid, is currently being rediscovered, having langui……続きを見る

Flagships of Imperialism is the first scholarly monograph on the history of the P&O shipping company, and the first history of P&O to pay due attention to the context of nineteenth century imperial ……続きを見る

This book gives an overview of the problem of providing economics with a biophysical foundation, explains the importance of energy in economic valuation and aims to develop novel ways of evaluating ……続きを見る

Although the United States, United Kingdom, Africa, and many other countries have their bill of rights and constitution, and the world’s church and people have their Ten Commandments and the Holy Bi……続きを見る

Jornalista, publicitário, poeta, ex-secretário de Cultura de São Paulo, atual diretor-presidente da Fundação Padre Anchieta, o autor publica artigos na imprensa há mais de vinte anos. Essa coletânea……続きを見る

Jazz as an instrument of global diplomacy transformed superpower relations in the Cold War era and reshaped democracy's image worldwide. Lisa E. Davenport tells the story of America's program of jaz……続きを見る

Las condiciones políticas, económicas y sociales no solo han potencializado sino que además han modificado los flujos migratorios en el mundo. Pobreza, desempleo, violencia, persecución y reunificac……続きを見る

This study analyzes the key functions of arms planning and procurement in the ongoing Israeli defence effort. Part I addresses individual constraints placed on the shaping of arms control policy. Pa……続きを見る

This polemic against Islamic extremism highlights the striking parallels between contemporary Islamism and the 20th-century fascism embodied by Hitler and Mussolini. Like those infamous ideologies, ……続きを見る

A constant yet oftentimes concealed practice in war has been the use of informers and collaborators by parties to an armed conflict. Despite the prevalence of such activity, and the serious and at t……続きを見る

**Winner of the 2020 Edward M. Bruner Book Award from the Anthropology of Tourism Interest Group** "Leite, Castaneda, and Adams's volume is a beautiful retrospective of the enduring importance of Ed……続きを見る

I SVAMPENS HEDE er Ebbe Kløvedal Reichs statusopgørelse over den danske tidsånd ved indgangen til det 21. århundrede. Viggo Hørup var den første, der brugte svampen som billede på en oftest usynlig ……続きを見る

I romanen Kong Skildpadde beskriver Ebbe Kløvedal kærligt og satirisk, hvordan internationale organisationer har fået magtovertaget i Danmark efter Schlüters regering faldt. Skal Danmark med i den ……続きを見る

Este volumen permite profundizar en las prácticas y los escenarios de la comunicación de la ciencia en México. En sus capítulos se abordan desde temas generales en materia de investigación y divulga……続きを見る

A la transdisciplinariedad se le ha definido como “una feliz transgresión de las fronteras entre las disciplinas” y es en este tono en que se presenta esta obra, que recopila las experiencias y refl……続きを見る

L’émancipation de la femme est un livre écrit par la journaliste française Julie-Victoire Daubié (1824 – 1874), militante des droits des femmes. C'est la première femme française à s'inscrire aux ép……続きを見る

“A tour de force.” ーOmayra Issa, Radio-Canada Kidnapped by his father on the eve of Somalia’s societal implosion, Mohamed Ali was taken first to the Netherlands by his stepmother, and then later on……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

The long-standing debate about whether the State of Israel can be both Jewish and democratic raises important questions about the rights of Palestinian Arabs. In Israel Has a Jewish Problem, Joyce D……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

Ciudad y violencia: cinco ciudades colombianas a finales del siglo XX y principios del XXI es un trabajo socio-histórico que invita a hacer una lectura comparada de la violencia en Barranquilla, Bue……続きを見る

Beaucoup diront que je manque de respect envers le président de la République et que c’est inadmissible. Pourtant, j’estime qu’il faut, tout simplement, appeler un chat ; un chat et un chien ; un ch……続きを見る

Public Los Angeles is a collection of unpublished essays by scholar Don Parson focusing on little-known characters and histories located in the first half of twentieth-century Los Angeles. An infamo……続きを見る

Verborgen tralies vertelt het aangrijpende verhaal van Hemeeda Lakho’s gewelddadige jeugd en de persoonlijke zoektocht die daarop volgde. Het is 1968 en Hameeda Lakho komt op vierjarige leeftijd van……続きを見る