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  • Somerset
    Daniel Donaghy
    Somerset is an elegy for the Kensington section of Philadelphia in which the author was raised. Using a variety of styles and forms, it remembers people and cultures struggling to survive in the aftermath of deindustrialization and, now, an opioid epidemic. It is also a study in how our past continually informs our present, how we never fully leave those places in which our you...
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    15,52 €

  • We Are The Blessings Of Africa
    Dr. Queen Blessing Itua
    'This book is endorsed by the First Lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency, Dr. (Mrs.) Buhari.'We Are The Blessings of Africa is a reawakening call on every African, home and abroad to unite in turning their diversity into a powerful solution for African issues.  When we see ourselves as the blessings of our communities, our attitude about our individual roles changes. We see ourselve...
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    23,31 €

  • Thousand Cricket Song
    Catherine Strisik
    The keen eye of compassion in each detail, the steady touch of its cadence in each unfolding line. Olga Broumas Author of Rave: Poems Here is a perfect, clean and delicate (powerful and often terrifying) work of art. In its simplicity lies profound emotion, both beautiful and laden with sadness. These masterful slim poems speak with...
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    15,05 €

  • Revealing Gender Inequalities and Perceptions in South Asian Countries through Discourse Analysis
    Misconceptions regarding gender identity and issues of inequality that women around the world face have become a predominant concern for not only the citizens impacted, but global political leaders, administrators, and human rights activists. Revealing Gender Inequalities and Perceptions in South Asian Countries through Discourse Analysis explores how an analysis of language us...
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    242,72 €

  • Gay Children, Straight Parents
    Richard Cohen
    Hope and Healing for Families. Out of his own experience and the experience of many of those he has served in his counseling practice, Richard Cohen sets out a step-by-step plan that offers a path toward renewed family relationships grounded in love, faith and mutual respect. “Richard is movingly candid about the brokenness in his own family life, and he’s not afraid to get d...
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    18,55 €

  • Impact of Communication and the Media on Ethnic Conflict
    Throughout the world, cultural and racial clashes remain a major hurdle to development and progress. Though some areas are experiencing successful intercultural communications which pave the way for peaceful negotiations, there are still many regions experiencing severe turmoil. Impact of Communication and the Media on Ethnic Conflict focuses on both the positive and negative o...
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    242,92 €

  • If you look at it long enough...
    Paul Hallam
    Originally written for an academic journal, If you look at it long enough... is primarily a personal account of Paul Hallam’s recollections of “self-abuse” through the consumption of porn over several decades. Challenging the familiar form of an “academic essay,” this autobiographical narrative raises several questions in relation to our contemporary morals related to sex in ge...
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    11,30 €

  • Contemporary Global Perspectives on Gender Economics
    Susanne Moore
    The rise of women in the workforce has led to many campaigns for wage equality and the impartial treatment of both sexes as they pursue careers previously designated as either a man’s or a woman’s job. The impact of these campaigns has been felt, but a sense of gender stereotyping still affects not only the social and cultural well-being of the modern organization, but the driv...
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    256,04 €

  • Terms of Inclusion
    Paulina L. Alberto / Paulina LAlberto
    In this history of black thought and racial activism in twentieth-century Brazil, Paulina Alberto demonstrates that black intellectuals, and not just elite white Brazilians, shaped discourses about race relations and the cultural and political terms of inclusion in their modern nation.Drawing on a wide range of sources, including the prolific black press of the era, and focusin...
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    57,15 €

  • Lynching and Spectacle
    Amy Louise Wood
    Lynch mobs in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America exacted horrifying public torture and mutilation on their victims. In Lynching and Spectacle, Amy Wood explains what it meant for white Americans to perform and witness these sadistic spectacles and how lynching played a role in establishing and affirming white supremacy. Lynching, Wood argues, overlapped with a...
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    47,56 €

  • Handbook of Research on Transformative Online Education and Liberation
    Online education has the potential to utilize cutting-edge technologies in order to bring together learners, e-facilitators, and e-contents. The Handbook of Research on Transformative Online Education and Liberation: Models for Social Equality discusses the potential for transformative models to liberate online education. With a focus on the societal, social, political, economi...
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    348,20 €

  • Gender and Information Technology
    Mary Kirk
    The exponential growth of technology and concurrent information revolution is creating a tremendous cultural shift on a global scale. However, the direction of that shift is being determined by those privileged few who participate. Women and people of color remain underrepresented as developers, users and beneficiaries of technology. Using gender as a starting point, Gender and...
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    216,73 €

  • Stark Truths
    Gillian P. Herbert
    “These linked stories trace a lesbian’s progress through the slowly changing face of homophobia in our lifetimes. From illegal lives filled with potential violence to the superficial equality that masks lingering prejudice, Gillian Herbert speaks bravely and honestly about one of the great issues of our time and how it impacted one woman’s life. This is a vital record that must...
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    11,45 €

  • Apsara in New York
    Sokunthary Svay
    Poetry collection by Sokunthary Svay, Khmer writer and musician from the Bronx, New York. She and her family were refugees from Cambodia who survived the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. “Sokunthary Svay’s Apsara in New York is truly like no other poetry collection I’ve read. Transnational and pan-ethnic in scope, the book begins in a refugee camp in Thailand, settles in the Bronx...
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    13,78 €

  • Barack Obama
    Ben Arogundade
    Dramatic and startling — The GuardianWitness Barack Obama as you’ve never seen him before — as feminist, communist, fashion model, Jew, Muslim terrorist, Messiah, Superman, George Washington, President Roosevelt, Julius Caesar and Hindu deity Lord Shiva.Obama: 101 Best Covers shows America’s ex-president in all these guises and more, on the front pages of the world’s leading pr...
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    58,22 €

  • Through the Eyes of Rebel Women
    Iris Morales
    THROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 iTHROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 is the first account of women members — a 'story within a story' told from the inside out. The Young Lords Organization emerged in the late sixties to fight poverty, racial and gender inequality, and the colonial status of Puerto Rico. Women joined to build a...
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    31,39 €

  • I Promised Not to Tell
    Cheryl B Evans
    A Readers' Favorite 2017 Bronze Medal Award Winner.  Cheryl Evans and her husband Jim raised their children telling them: 'You can be anything and do anything you want in life.' They just never expected to learn that what their youngest daughter desired most in the world was to be a boy. Experience this powerful, raw and, deeply personal story as one family invites you to b...
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    14,94 €

  • Speaking Out
    Alan Berman / Berman Alan / Shirleene Robinson
    Based on the largest survey of gay, lesbian, bisexual, intersex, transgender and queer reactions to violence and harassment ever undertaken in Australia, this book gives voice to the many victims who have suffered in the state once recognised as Australia’s most homophobic. It tells of the barriers people face in dealing with the legal system, the reasons why some do not report...
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    41,71 €

  • El género en los medios
    Gelsi Ausserbauer / Mariana Achugar
    ¿Por qué investigar la representación de la mujer en los medios de comunicación? Este libro parte de la base de que a través de las representaciones que circulan en la televisión y en la prensa se construye un mensaje que, a su vez, construye un sentido de la experiencia.A pesar de los avances sociales recientes, las desigualdades de género existen y se reproducen socioculturam...
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    9,31 €

  • Género, violencias y castigos en el Sur Global
    Gabriel Tenenbaum / Mariana Robello
    Este libro es un trabajo colectivo sobre los grupos subalternos en el campo de la criminalidad en el Sur global. El concepto gramsciano de subalternidad describe la condición de los grupos excluidos que carecen de enunciación en la sociedad y que son oprimidos debido a su género, sexualidad o clase social.Los capítulos de este volumen muestran espacios de resistencia simbólicos...
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    19,71 €

  • The Way That Loved Me Back
    Jamie Wallace
    Callum Jackson is no hero-just an ordinary Glaswegian, feeling burnt out, and quietly struggling to get by. When a letter arrives and a dream stirs memories of a pilgrimage to Iona, he’s drawn to walking the Camino de Santiago in search of meaning, healing, and something he can’t yet name. With his Gran’s blessing, he walks, old wounds begin to soften, and a slow-burning romanc...
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    24,67 €

  • Cyfryzacja AVEC i włączenie finansowe kobiet wiejskich
    Nguethya Edouard Kouassi
    W Afryce Subsaharyjskiej dostęp kobiet do konwencjonalnych usług finansowych pozostaje wyzwaniem, pomimo wysiłków podejmowanych przez rządy. Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej nie jest wyjątkiem pod względem dostępu kobiet do usług bankowych i włączenia finansowego. Pomimo wysiłków rządu w latach 2017-2021, '...wskaźnik włączenia finansowego wzrósł o 10 punktów procentowych, osiągając 51...
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    64,30 €

  • Djoula Français
    Bréhima Diarra
    Le manuel Je me débrouille en Djoula est destiné aux personnes qui étudient le Djoula seules; vous pouvez vous en servir également si vos études sont suivies sous la direction d’un professeur.Ce manuel a été conçu dans le but de faciliter l’intégration des personnes étrangères francophones dans la société malienne et en particulier dans la communauté Djoula. Il est une contribu...
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    10,62 €

  • Adultos mayores
    Aristeo Santos López / Gustavo Adolfo Garduño Oropeza / Ignacio Ávila Garduño / Jakqueline Ordoñez Brasdefer / Kristiano Raccanello / Laura Elizabeth Benhumea González / María de Lourdes Morales Reynoso / Maricruz Remigio Figueroa / Martha Isabel Ángeles Constantino / Miguel Ángel Karam Calderón / Ninfa Ramírez Durán / N
    En un mundo en constante cambio, la vejez se perfila como un fenómeno social que demanda atención urgente. Este libro se adentra en la complejidad del envejecimiento, abordando sus múltiples dimensiones a partir de una exhaustiva investigación social que revela la creciente vulnerabilidad de los adultos mayores, especialmente en contextos como el mexicano.A través de nueve capí...
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    13,00 €

  • Count Petöfy
    Theodor Fontane
    First English translation of an unjustly overlooked novel by the great German realist novelist Theodor Fontane.Set in Austria and Hungary in the 1870s, this novel is the story of Count Adam Petöfy, a lifelong bachelor, who at age seventy, unexpectedly proposes marriage to a young actress, Franziska Franz. He explains that he is only looking for companionship and affectionate re...
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    108,20 €

  • Desert Magnolia
    Dedra L. Stevenson / Dedra LStevenson
    Dedra L. Stevenson’s Desert Magnolia is a Southern Crime Mystery of Family, Faith, and Courtroom Drama.In Desert Magnolia, Dedra L. Stevenson takes readers on a suspenseful journey through the tangled lives of Daniella Pierce, a Southern woman turned Muslim who now lives in Dubai. Daniella’s world is upended when she learns her father has been murdered in a suspected hate crim...
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    18,47 €

  • Gender and Power in Early Childhood Education in Indonesia
    Vina Adriany
    Adriany explores gender discourses in early childhood education in Indonesia, as well as how teachers and children are engaged in the process of constructing, negotiating and resisting dominant gender discourses in kindergartens. ...
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    75,16 €

  • Media and Politics in South Korea, 1960-2022
    Ki-Sung Kwak
    This book examines the constantly changing nature of the relationship between the state and the media within South Korea’s political landscape. ...
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    76,26 €

  • The Coloniality of Humanitarian Intervention
    Patrick J. Vernon
    This book scrutinises the practice of humanitarian intervention to explore the extent to which racism and heteronormativity, rooted in colonial understandings of time and space, are enacted through the UK’s responses, failed responses, and non-responses to atrocity crimes. ...
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    76,26 €

  • China’s Urbanization in the New Round of Technological Revolution, 2020-2050
    Deng Yusong / Niu Sanyuan / Wang Wei
    Based on a major research project undertaken by a team at the Institute of Market Economy, Development Research Center of the State Council of China, this book explores the possible future trajectories for urbanization in China. ...
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    76,03 €


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