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Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance(2003) SCHWARZ, A.B. CHRISTAExplores the Harlem Renaissance as a literary phenomenon fundamentally shaped by same-sex-interested men. This work focuses on Countze Cullen, Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Richard Bruce Nugent and explores these writers' sexually dissident or gay liVezava: Mehka31,59 € -
Pedagogies of Crossing(2006) ALEXANDER, M. JACQUIA collection of essays by Alexander addressing the implications of transnational thinking for our understanding of gender, sex, sexuality, and raceVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
Archive of Feelings(2003) CVETKOVICH, ANNArgues for the importance of recognizing - and archiving - accounts of trauma that belong as much to the ordinary and everyday as to the domain of catastrophe. This title contends that the field of trauma studies, limited by too strict a division betweenVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Swerve(2012) GREENBLATT, STEPHENWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Nagas(2012) JACOBS, JULIANIn the years before Indian Independence in 1947, the Nagas of Northeast India came to exemplify an exotic society. This title offers an examination of how the notion of tribes came to be applied to the Nagas"is linked to its subsequent importance in the dVezava: Mehka31,55 € -
Rum(2012) FOSS, RICHARDRichard Foss chronicles the evolution of rum from a raw spirit concocted for slaves five hundred years ago, to a beverage savoured by connoisseurs. Rum: A Global History features recipes for sweet and savoury rum dishes, obscure but delicious rum drinks,Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
States without Citizens(2008) JANDORA, JOHN W.Terrorist attacks on America and its allies and persistent violence in the Islamic world point to a crisis in Islamic society, which States without Citizens attributes to an unfulfilled quest for an Islamic renaissance.Vezava: Trda82,03 € -
Left of Karl Marx(2008) BOYCE DAVIES, CAROLEAssesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual active in the U.S. and U.K.Vezava: Mehka38,24 € -
In the Company of Crows and Ravens(2007) MARZLUFF, JOHN M.,ANGELL, TONYExamines the often surprising ways that crows and humans interact. This book contends that those interactions reflect a process of 'cultural coevolution'. It offers a challenging view of the human-crow dynamic. Featuring more than 100 original drawings, iVezava: Mehka32,30 € -
Dad’s Army(2002) MCCANN, GRAHAMThe story of the greatest British sit-com and its enduring appeal.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism(2011) DAS, RASAMANDALA,NARASIMHACHARY, M.A comprehensive guide to Hindu history and philosophy, its traditions and practices, magnificently illustrated with more than 500 photographs (updated 2024)Vezava: Trda25,22 € -
Muslim Spain and Portugal(1996) KENNEDY, HUGH (SOAS, UK)The first history in English of the political history of Muslim Spain and Portugal, based on vividly translated Arab sources, this volume provides comprehensive coverage of events across the whole of the region from 711 to the fall of Granada in 1492.Vezava: Mehka92,74 € -
Principles of Emergency Planning and Management(2002) ALEXANDER, DAVID E.David Alexander provides a concise yet comprehensive and systematic primer on how to prepare for a disaster. The book introduces the methods, procedures, protocols and strategies of emergency planning.Vezava: Mehka83,67 € -
Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture(1990) BOURDIEU, PIERRE,PASSERON, JEAN CLAUDEIn this second edition of this classic text the authors develop an analysis of education. They show how education carries an essentially arbitrary cultural scheme based on power. More widely, the reproduction of culture through education is shown to playVezava: Mehka112,31 € -
Tree of Life and the Holy Grail(2007) FRANCKE, SYLVIAWorks of fiction and popular history have promoted the idea that the Holy Grail symbolizes a physical bloodline resulting from the union of Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene. This book exposes this notion to be a blatant misinterpretation of the mystery traVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Peace by Peaceful Means(1996) GALTUNG, JOHANThis theory-based introduction to peace studies provides coverage of theories relevant to peace studies: peace; conflict; development; civilizations; and economics. It provides an analogy between peace studies and health studies, and makes a strong case fVezava: Mehka88,12 € -
Criminology Goes to the Movies(2011) RAFTER, NICOLE,BROWN, MICHELLEFrom a look at classics like Psycho and Double Indemnity to recent films like Traffic and Thelma & Louise, Nicole Rafter and Michelle Brown show that criminological theory is produced not only in the academy, through scholarly research, but also in populaVezava: Mehka46,56 € -
On Monsters(2011) ASMA, STEPHEN T. (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AND DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AND DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR, COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO)"A comprehensive modern-day bestiary."--The New YorkerVezava: Mehka35,04 €
