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This cultural biography tells the story of Birmingham World editor Emory O. Jackson. During his 35-year career in Alabama, he waged numerous sustained civil-rights campaigns for the franchise, equal educational opportunities, and justice for the victims of police...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2019-10-16
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Almost like a well-kept family recipe, there exists in education secret ingredients into what makes Latinx students successful. La Familia and Other Secret Ingredients to Latinx Student Success demonstrates how Latinx parents, a well-kept secret ingredient, assist with...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-16
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Dieser Open Access-Band untersucht aus kultur- und medienwissenschaftlicher Perspektive das öffentliche Auftreten von Donald Trump und nimmt dabei insbesondere in den Blick, wie der US-amerikanische Präsident an der gesellschaftlichen Konfrontation unterschiedlicher...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2019-10-16
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The phenomenon of "legal cannabis" is instigating a great deal of new research, political intrigue, and social change.The Politics of Marijuana: A New Paradigm explores the socio-political dimensions of cannabis as the world transitions from Harry Anslinger’s Reefer...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-15
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This book explores pain in a number of ways. At the heart of the book is an extension of Melzack’s neuromatrix theory of pain into the social, cultural, and economic fields. Specific assemblages involving varied institutions, flows of capital, encounters, and social and...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-30
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Als Folge der Verdatung von Tieren und zugleich auch ihrer Medialisierung zeichnen sich neue Formen des Miteinander ab: Tiere, Technik und Menschen bilden einen Kollaborationsverbund. Auffallend sind neben den enormen Datenmassen, die das Tier in den...
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J.B. Metzler
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2019-09-27
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'TOM PHILLIPS IS A VERY CLEVER, VERY FUNNY MAN' Greg JennerThis is a book about TRUTH - and all the ingenious ways, throughout history, that we've managed to avoid it.We live in a 'post-truth' age, we're told. The US has a president who openly lies on a daily basis (or...
Editeur :
Wildfire
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2019-09-26
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_______________________________'A brilliant history: The first serious and really wide-ranging history of the Home Front during the Great War for decades. Scholarly, objective and extremely well-written. Filled with surprising revelations and empathy. Heffer’s eye for...
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Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2019-09-19
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In this book, author Claire Oueslati-Porter describes her field research in Binzart, Tunisia's sprawling factory zone and in the surrounding city. She blends conventional ethnography with auto-ethnography, leading readers inside a textile factory, among...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-09-14
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Die Theorie der Gesellschaft muss neu verhandelt werden. Es gibt unseres Wissens keine Theorie, die ihren Bildungsprozess aus der Evolution herausführt, um hernach ihrer Entwicklung in der Geschichte zu folgen. Exakt darum geht es in diesem Band. Möglich ist eine solche...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-09-14
Collection :
Gesammelte Schriften
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Nel 150° della nascita di Luigi Pirandello gli studi sulla sua opera sono stati molteplici. Con questo volume il Centro Europeo di Studi Pirandelliani si propone di rendere conto di alcuni di essi, confermando la sua attitudine a guardare all’opera di Pirandello da...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-09-06
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Rivers of Sacred Sound traces the flow of influences from East to West, from
BC to AD and from wordless jubilations to the setting of texts. It takes the
discussion about western chant beyond a European perspective.
The text of this book, preceded by an introduction,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-09-06
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Die Texte des Bandes untersuchen aus kulturwissenschaftlicher Perspektive das Phänomen "Augenblick" und entfalten seine zeitsoziolgische wie auch ästhetische und kunsttheoretische Bedeutungsvielfalt.Der InhaltTeil A: Panorama: Augenblicke. Wegmarken im...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-09-04
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The genre of crime fiction – so often rooted in the details of a place, time and subculture – enjoys significant international popularity and provides readers with a unique opportunity to explore the different cultural identities represented in its texts. This book...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-08-30
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Awarded the Honorary Silver Medal of Jan Masaryk
The study of Czechoslovak women refugees in Britain is noticeably missing from current research and Anglo-Czechoslovak historiography. This book explores the diverse experiences, dilemmas and contributions to Britain of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-08-30
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Exploring a hitherto unexamined aspect of San cosmology, Mathias Guenther’s two volumes on human-animal relations in San cosmology link “new Animism” with Khoisan Studies, providing valuable insights for Khoisan Studies and San culture, but also for anthropological...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-21
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Exploring a hitherto unexamined aspect of San cosmology, Mathias Guenther’s two volumes on human-animal relations in San cosmology link “new Animism” with Khoisan Studies, providing valuable insights for Khoisan Studies and San culture, but also for anthropological...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-21
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This book concerns the ways in which many different types of nationalism, chauvinism and racism penetrated into musical thought in the interwar period, and how the leading artistic personalities of that period reacted to these ideologies. The concept of "nationalism" is...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-08-15
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A key intervention in the growing critical literature on race, this volume examines the social construction of race in contemporary Australia through the lenses of Indigenous sovereignty, nationhood, and whiteness. Informed by insights from white Australians in rural...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-14
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«Generation» ist in Frankreich und Deutschland ein inflationär gebrauchter Alltagsbegriff. Als Modewort lenken «génération Macron» oder «Generation beziehungsunfähig» Aufmerksamkeit auf scheinbar bedeutsame gesellschaftliche Gruppierungen oder Phänomene. Der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-08-13
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