Felicia - Social & Cultural Studies 1

What if we reimagined ageing, illness and disability not as barriers to sexuality – but as starting points for new forms of desire, intimacy and pleasure? This groundbreaking book challenges the sil……続きを見る

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Older adults’ civic engagement has become a key concern in academic and policy debates in recent years. However, existing studies on this t……続きを見る

In "The Consequences of Marrying a Deceased Wife's Sister," Felicia Skene intricately navigates the complex social and moral dilemmas surrounding marital unions that defy Victorian conventions. Sken……続きを見る

Descubra o eco de uma voz que atravessa o tempo e o espaço, ressoando nas terras de Santa Cruz! Eco da Voz Portugueza por Terras de Santa Cruz de Antonio Feliciano de Castilho é uma obra que transpo……続きを見る

Descubra a magia das palavras que florescem em cada página! "A Primavera" de Antonio Feliciano de Castilho é uma obra que transcende o tempo, capturando a essência da renovação e do renascimento atr……続きを見る

Building on the work of the previous volumes in the Sex and Intimacy in Later Life series, this book explores how resexualisation may take place in later life. Drawing on transdisciplinary and inter……続きを見る

In Ensuring Poverty, Felicia Kornbluh and Gwendolyn Mink assess the gendered history of welfare reform. They foreground arguments advanced by feminists for a welfare policy that would respect single……続きを見る

Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), this book provides accessible insights into pressing social problems in the Uni……続きを見る

How gangsta rap shocked America, made millions, and pulled back the curtain on an urban crisis. How is it that gangsta rapーso dystopian that it struck aspiring Brooklyn rapper and future superstar ……続きを見る

This book examines non-participatory memberships or why states choose not to use the benefits of international institutions to which they belong. To investigate this question, the author explores wh……続きを見る

A gripping tale of love, power , and betrayal, caged by love will keep you on edge until the very last page. When Nevaeh meets julian, he's everything she never knew she needed- charming, powerful, ……続きを見る

A sweeping look at the war over the Amazonーas activists,locals, and indigenous tribes struggle to save it from the threat of loggers, drug lords, and corrupt cops and politicians Following doctors ……続きを見る

What impact on the safety of incarcerated individuals does race, gender, and sexual orientation have? Drawing on the lived experiences of survivors of harm and incarceration and personal experience,……続きを見る

With its 155 mile-per-hour sustained windspeeds, the near-Category 5 Hurricane Maria brought catastrophic devastation and destruction as it diagonally crossed the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico from th……続きを見る

Since slavery, African and African American humor has baffled, intrigued, angered, and entertained the masses. Rolling centers Blackness in comedy, especially on television, and observing that it is……続きを見る

Framing timely and pressing questions concerning music and cultural rights, this collection illustrates the ways in which music--as a cultural practice, a commercial product, and an aesthetic form--……続きを見る

The true story of how Detroit entrepreneurs created a thrivingーif illegalーlottery system to support themselves and uplift their communities. Winner: A Michigan Notable Book! Finalist: The Hurston/……続きを見る

Watching While Black Rebooted: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences examines what watching while Black means in an expanded U.S. televisual landscape. In this updated edition, media scho……続きを見る

In diesem Buch wird aus einer systemtheoretischen Perspektive mittels einer empirischen Analyse die Auswirkungen des Schiffes als totale Institution auf dessen Sicherheit untersucht. Der Fokus liegt……続きを見る

In recent years, dozens of counties in North Carolina have partnered with federal law enforcement in the criminalization of immigrationーwhat many have dubbed “crimmigration.” Southern border enforc……続きを見る

Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inq……続きを見る

This lively and engaging text introduces readers to the core interpersonal and organizational skills needed to effectively collaborate on group projects in the classroom and the workplace. Group pro……続きを見る

Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, this urgent book from historian Felicia Kornbluh reveals two movement victories in New York that forever changed the politics of r……続きを見る

Why do black families own less than white families? Why does school segregation persist decades after Brown v. Board of Education? Why is it harder for black adults to vote than for white adults? Wi……続きを見る

The media is often viewed as a primary gauge which reflects the changing political landscape as societies transition from authoritarian regimes to democracies. Chronicling the process through media ……続きを見る

Ten-year-old Felicia Steigman is confused by the sudden disruption to her life when she is expelled from school and forced to wear a yellow star. But she is completely unprepared for what happens ne……続きを見る

This book is about hope and a call to action to make the world the kind of place we want to live in. Our hope is to provoke conversation, and gently challenge possibly long-held views, beliefs, and ……続きを見る

The transnational architecture of global information networks has made territorial borders less significant. Boundaries between spaces are becoming blurred in the evolving information age. But do in……続きを見る

In an era of big data and smart cities, this book is an innovative and creative contribution to our understanding of urban energy use. Societies have basic data needs to develop an understanding of ……続きを見る

Winner of the 2008 Chicago Folklore Prize Felicia R. McMahon breaks new ground in the presentation and analysis of emerging traditions of the “Lost Boys,” a group of parentless youths who fled Sudan……続きを見る