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Die Art und Weise, in der wir als Gesellschaft mit Gesundheit und Krankheit umgehen, wird maßgeblich durch Fragen der (Eigen-)Verantwortung geprägt: Wer ist verantwortlich dafür, dass ein Mensch erk……続きを見る

This is a memoir of Barack Obama, chronicling his path from his humble beginnings to becoming the first African-American President of the United States. The book provides an intimate look at his str……続きを見る

Dieses Buch befasst sich mit der notwendigen Transformation, die die Ökonomie unter Wahrung und Nutzung der konstruktiven Marktkräfte in Richtung definierter Ziele lenkt. In diesem Zusammenhang wird……続きを見る

Francophone African Women Documentary Filmmakers is groundbreaking edited collection which explores the contributions of Francophone African women to the field of documentary filmmaking. Rich in its……続きを見る

India is driving some of the most important trends in global energy marketsーwith vast environmental implications. As the country grows wealthier, Indians are buying more cars, air conditioners, pla……続きを見る

The main character, Ann, is born into poverty in 1947. It shows how her family controls her and keeps her in poverty through their attitudes regarding gender inequality, immigrants, and minorities. ……続きを見る

The death penalty arouses our passions as does few other issues. Some view taking another person’s life as just and reasonable punishment while others see it as an inhumane and barbaric act. But the……続きを見る

This book analyzes international affairs in the post-Cold War era by taking a special look at identity, norms and interests and the limits of liberal normative universalism. The book assesses the ca……続きを見る

Il più grande chef del Rinascimento è stato senza dubbio Leonardo da Vinci. Solo che allora si definivano “grandi maestri dei banchetti”, e lui lo è stato per quasi vent’anni presso la più splen……続きを見る

Africa is commonly regarded as a "continent on the move" in scholarly observation and mass media reportage. Movement is seen primarily in the direction of Europe. Yet the public debate is characteri……続きを見る

Drawing on the work of contributors from a variety provinces, institutions, and disciplines, Social and Solidarity Economy in Cuba examines the role of Social and Solidarity Economics (SSE) amidst n……続きを見る

The Civil War on Film will inform high school and college readers interested in Civil War film history on issues that arise when film viewers confuse entertainment with historical accuracy. The nati……続きを見る

This addition to the Global Kitchen series explores the cuisine of Japan, from culinary history and important ingredients to essential daily and special meals. When we think of Japanese food in the ……続きを見る

“California’s Ancient Past is an excellent introduction and overview of the archaeology and ancient peoples of this diverse and dynamic part of North America. Written in a concise and approachable f……続きを見る

The love of learning and the cultivation of a literary culture are central to the charism of Benedictine monasticism, and the Order of St. Benedict has produced countless illustrious authors over it……続きを見る

Through two Colombian case studies, Sanne Weber identifies the ways in which conflict experiences are defined by structures of gender inequality, and how these could be transformed in the post-confl……続きを見る

Yksi tiesi, että hänen on tehtävä taidetta. Toinen joutui perustamaan yrityksen voidakseen edelleen työskennellä av-kääntäjänä. Kolmas koki uraputkessa roikkumisen syövän liikaa ainoasta elämästään.……続きを見る

This book offers an in-depth sociological exploration of present-day colorism in the lives of black women, investigating the lived experiences of a phenomenon that continues to affect women of Afric……続きを見る

Internet memes are recognised for their role in creating community through shared humour or in-group cultural knowledge. One category of meme uses historical art pieces, coupled with short texts or ……続きを見る

This interdisciplinary collection of articles, written by scholars involved in translating the Bible into various languages around the world, demonstrates that such translation projects are promotin……続きを見る

This book critically examines the colonial dimensions of restorative justice through the lens of justice policy reform in Jamaica. Restorative justice is not new. Practices of restitution can be fou……続きを見る

Foreign News gives us a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look into the practices of the global tribe we call foreign correspondents. Exploring how they work, Ulf Hannerz also compares the ways corresp……続きを見る

In this moving memoir, a woman recounts her search for truth and justice regarding her father’s murder during America’s deadliest prison riot. Deanne Quinn Miller was five years old when her father……続きを見る

“[The] well known historian . . . attempts to find the elusive King Arthur through a study of the military of the period following the Fall of Rome.” ーFiretrench King Arthur is one of the most cont……続きを見る

Reflections on A New Mexican Crypto-Jewish Song Book offers close examinations of a manuscript written over a 20-year period by Loggie Carrasco, a well-known crypto-Jew from Albuquerque, New Mexico.……続きを見る

重新歸納經典神話，重磅典藏 從英文字母A到Z，百科全書式索引，精美插圖，收入超過七百多個條目 全面介紹古典希臘羅馬神話故事的主、次角色 驗證、釐清或探尋文學、音樂、藝術、流行文化的最佳參考之作 本書為伊迪……続きを見る

This book examines both the need for sustainable economics and the financial practices that will underpin it. The link between rising inequality and the threat to social sustainability is highlighte……続きを見る

This is the only world cookbook in print that explores the foods of every nation-state across the globe, providing information on special ingredients, cooking methods, and commonalities that link ce……続きを見る

Grounded in ethnographic research, this edited collection examines the intersections between grassroots culture, local identities, and the politics of catalanisme and independentisme from the end of……続きを見る

A probing examination of the dynamic history of predictive methods and values in science and engineering that helps us better understand today’s cultures of prediction. The ability to make reliable ……続きを見る