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The book provides a compelling and comprehensive explanation of the puzzling resilience of the gangs that have operated in Rio de Janeiro since the 1980s. It offers a broad overview of the history of gangs and gang alliances (factions) in the whole of the city,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This book is an anthology of essays that explore cultural products and their reception and readings in a given location. Taking the Bangladeshi scenario into consideration, this book engages with, and relates to, much wider conceptual and theoretical debates that are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This volume presents an overview of the diversity - or lack thereof - in visual representations of the European past that are found in archaeology, museums, and media. While publications discussing gender stereotypes in European archaeological media exist, other...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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This book explores the remarkable adaptability of the human brain in the face of aging and adverse conditions. Through the lens of groundbreaking research, personal interactions, anecdotes, and historical context, Dr. Nicolas Bazan challenges current misconceptions...
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Springer
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2025-09-26
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In February 2025, Michael Palin travelled to Venezuela to get a sense of what life is like in one of South America's most culturally rich, vibrant but also troubled nations.In the journal he kept during his trip he gives a vivid account of the towns and cities he...
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Penguin
Parution :
2025-09-25
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From newsletters and zines to hashtags and social media posts, social movements frequently generate and circulate media to define political goals, build solidarity, and articulate theories of change. These acts of media-making play a crucial role in developing...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-09-25
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What do we mean when we talk about antisemitism? A thoughtful, vital new intervention from the award-winning historian'An immense contribution... In tracing the evolving meaning of ‘antisemitism,’ [Mazower] demonstrates persuasively how we might turn it from a weapon...
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Penguin
Parution :
2025-09-23
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This open access brief is a pioneering work that is one of the first book publications to cover underwater cultural heritage and deep seabed mining. Bringing together a variety of perspectives, the work is designed to serve several purposes and educate a few different...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-23
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The gay rights movement in the West has succeeded beyond its wildest dreams – but this success seems suddenly fragile. Ronan McCrea’s important book argues that this is no blip. Forces favourable to gay rights – such as the wider cultural shift towards greater sexual...
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Polity
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2025-09-23
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Decades after pulling up stakes, three sixty-something Canadians living in three different countries are drawn back to the town in which they spent their formative years and built their lifelong friendship. In Roots Revisited, they share their memories of the town that...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-09-22
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This is an open access book.Proceedings of ICONIS (International Conference of Islamic Studies) is documentation of the international conference held and published by IAIN Madura in the form of conference proceedings held from 2017 until now . It is held annually every...
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Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-09-20
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Growing old is often associated with negative images and commentary. Aging Well Through Storytelling explores the beauty of aging and identifies key strategies and practices to age well. Weaving professional analysis and personal experience, Rosemary J. Link tells the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-09-19
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The commitment to accessibility serves as a catalyst for developing and implementing practices that prevent barriers and can better allow for inclusive participation with the world around us. Unfortunately, the importance of accessibility does not always equate with...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-09-19
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A moving exploration of the solace and power of listening in an unjust world, from the author of The Feminist Killjoy Handbook‘Behind many disasters are unheard complaints’To complain is an intimate, dangerous act. Whether it’s speaking up about racism in the workplace...
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Penguin
Parution :
2025-09-18
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Digital technologies have reshaped the boundaries of criminal justice and border control, and the merger of these fields has resulted in technologically mediated practices of 'crimmigration control' on a global level. This book explores the role of the International...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-17
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Digital technologies have reshaped the boundaries of criminal justice and border control, and the merger of these fields has resulted in technologically mediated practices of 'crimmigration control' on a global level. This book explores the role of the International...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-09-17
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Imagery and figuration are not just figments of an artist’s imagination. Perception and imagination are always shaped by what habit has taught us to discern. The visual path we spontaneously trace through the world depends on where we are situated in the four regions...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-09-16
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This book offers a state-of-the-art overview of agency-based social work practice, consistent with the values and ethical principles of the profession. Applying an anti-oppressive, liberatory social justice lens to working with Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-14
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Raise a glass to the Great British tradition of booze, and the twelve drinks that made it what it is today Cheers!The history of Britain, perhaps more so than any other country, is defined by its drinking culture. Built on a foundation of pubs, clubs and watering holes,...
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August Books
Parution :
2025-09-11
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