SAVAN - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Ecocriticism and Appalachian studies continue to grow and thrive in academia, as they expand on their foundational works to move in new and exciting directions. When researching these areas separate……続きを見る

This short book discusses some of the urgent critical debates regarding intercultural education on displacement during turbulent times of contentious border politics and ramped-up anti-migrant disco……続きを見る

What happens when one empire or hegemon cedes the global stage to a rising power? Supplanting Empires: Power Transitions Across Human History argues that, historically, such power transitions tend t……続きを見る

Unleash the Power of Resistance in Digital Rebellion! Step into a gripping dystopian future where freedom is an illusion and technology reigns supreme. In Digital Rebellion, the electrifying novel b……続きを見る

The Cruel and Reparative Possibilities of Failure brings together a variety of scholars and research across disciplines, with an emphasis on communication and gender studies, to work toward reimagin……続きを見る

This book explores the function and socio-cultural significance of rural bathhouses, seeking to redefine our understanding of the relationships between these buildings and the identities of the comm……続きを見る

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance is a powerful and poignant exploration of the author's upbringing in the Rust Belt, offering a deeply personal account of a ……続きを見る

A textbook your students will want to read. "If you would like students to understand hard political concepts, this work makes it accessible for them. By using pop culture, we can open ideological i……続きを見る

This book shares the experiences of refugees settled in the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia area (DMV) over the last ten years and their journeys back into education. What motivated their pat……続きを見る

In the 1960s and '70s, America spent $24 billion (around $150 billion in today's dollars) to land humans on the moon and "win" the space race. And while humans took their first steps on an extraterr……続きを見る

Usa los gestos a tu favor y conviértete en un líder carismático y exitoso. Si alguna vez te han interrumpido en una junta, te pasaron de largo cuando había oportunidades laborales disponibles o igno……続きを見る

In this marvelously original book, three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Leslie Savan offers fascinating insights into why we’re all talking the talkーDuh; Bring it on!; Bling; Whatever!ーand what this……続きを見る

Does Indian civilization have the capacity to change or has it been static? The impression of this civilization as an unchanging one has been revised today. Conflict-tension processes in a complex h……続きを見る

प्रस्तुत पुस्तक अनुसूचित जाति के मानवाधिकारों के आयामों के भौगोलिक विस्तार के परीक्षण से संबंधित है। अध्ययन क्षेत्र पूर्वी उत्तर प्रदेश के तमकुही राज तहसील (जनपद कुशीनगर) में चमार, कहार, डोम, धोबी, ……続きを見る

"Este livro reúne anos de pesquisa para ajudar você a se tornar mais confiante, influente e respeitado, sem deixar de ser fiel a si mesmo.” ー Mel robbins, autora de Um único hábito pode mudar sua v……続きを見る

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Kristen Stewart (as JT) and Laura Dern. The JT LeRoy scandal is a story of our times. In January 2006, the New York Times unmasked Savannah Knoop as the fa……続きを見る

The COVID-19 pandemic restricted travel and placed free trade under scrutiny. This book demonstrates that the causes of a deglobalization have been growing for decades. The future, however, is not t……続きを見る

In this affecting and innovative global historyーstarting with the European children who fled the perils of World War II and ending with the Central American children who arrive every day at the U.S……続きを見る

This book explores the rationale, methodologies, and results of arts-based approaches in social work research today. It is the first dedicated analysis of its kind, providing practical examples of w……続きを見る

The evidence presented in this book suggests that when the necessary conditions for disaster risk reduction (DRR) are in place, it is possible for elected officials to pursue DRR policies in their r……続きを見る

The recent, devastating and ongoing economic crisis has exposed the faultlines in the dominant neoliberal economic order, opening debate for the first time in years on alternative visions that do no……続きを見る

These stories are based on Pueblo Indian legends collected by the author over a ten-year period. Most of the stories were told to her in Tewa, the Pueblo language she learned while working in her fa……続きを見る

Cheyenne Savannah Ochsenknecht steht als Tochter berühmter Eltern seit ihrer Kindheit im Rampenlicht. Neben vielen Likes auf Instagram beschert ihr das aber auch Neid und Hass. Sie wird beleidigt un……続きを見る

In Policing Protest Paul A. Passavant explores how the policing of protest in the United States has become increasingly hostile since the late 1990s, moving away from strategies that protect protest……続きを見る

Since 1959, the Cuban revolutionary government has proudly proclaimed that “the revolution is for the children.” Many Cuban Americans reject this claim, asserting that they chose exile in the United……続きを見る

Conventional legal and political scholarship places liberalism, which promotes and defends individual legal rights, in direct opposition to communitarianism, which focuses on the greater good of the……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,3, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Seminar für Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltu……続きを見る

Scholars of international relations and international communications view the extent of media freedom from country to country as a key comparative indicator either by itself or in correlation with o……続きを見る

Today we live in times of proliferating fears. The daily updates on the ongoing "war on terror" amplify fear and anxiety as if they were necessary and important aspects of our reality. Concerns abou……続きを見る

The Buffalo Century is a keen exploration of satire and its role in society and politics. Written in praise of a buffalo, Vāñcheśvara Dīkṣita’s Mahiṣaśatakam is timeless in its treatment of power, a……続きを見る