At the Boundaries of Homeownership: Credit, Discrimination, and the American State, Paperback - Chloe N. Thurston

Reducere. In the United States, homeownership is synonymous with economic security and middle-class status. It has played this role in American life for almo...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Claire DunningIllustration(s): 23 halftonesNumber of pages: 336Collection: Historical Studies ...

DescriptionChloe N. Clark's Your Strange Fortune is our good fortune. This debut volume of rare sympathy and imagination leaps easily from myths to...

Reducere. In Collective Gravities, something magical is always just beneath the surface--the zombie apocalypse happens, but the world stays relatively the sa...

Reducere. The Ghosts of Yearning is a gothic novella partially inspired by The Sixth Sense, The Notebook, and The Turn of the Screw. It centers on the lives ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Karl S. MatlinIllustration(s): 38 halftones, 2 line drawingsNumber of pages: 368Collection: Co...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Karl S. MatlinIllustration(s): 38 halftones, 2 line drawingsNumber of pages: 368Collection: Co...

This volume considers what it means to make claims of disability membership in view of the robust Disability Rights movement, rich areas of academi...

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the practice of third country participation in the European Union's internal market and the legal condit...

A reflection on the status and development of current analytical methodology and its applicability within the wider textile field.Publisher: Oxbow ...

Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason is a key element of the system of philosophy which Kant introduced with his Critique of Pure Reason, ...

Do we need religion to be good people? When Immanuel Kant tackled this question in 1793, he produced a book that remains a key text in the shaping ...

James Robinson Graves (1820-1893) is known for firmly believing that Baptists of his day needed clearly distinct markers in order to preserve a mea...

Judith Still analyses Derrida's late writings on animals, especially his seminars The Beast and the Sovereign, to explore ethical questions of how ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Claire DunningIllustration(s): 23 halftonesNumber of pages: 336Collection: Historical Studies ...

Reducere. Now beginning readers can learn all about Charles M. Schulz's iconic comic strips, beloved characters, and the cartoons and movies in this nonficti...

Reducere. In this book Nancy Cartwright argues against a vision of a uniform world completely ordered under a single elegant theory, and proposes instead a p...

In this unique work, the authors explore both the historic origins of the Day of the Dead and its colorful present-day celebrations in Mexico and t...

Boundaries--lines imposed on the landscape--shape our lives, dictating everything from which candidates we vote for to what schools our children at...

Reducere. Between 1940 and 1974, the number of African American farmers fell from 681, 790 to just 45, 594--a drop of 93 percent. In his hard-hitting book, h...

This book argues that the absence of women in the development of international law has produced a narrow and inadequate jurisprudence that has legi...

Reducere. In the 1970s, queer Americans demanded access not only to health and social services but also to mainstream Democratic and Republican Party politic...

Reducere. For all that is known about the depth and breadth of African American history, we still understand surprisingly little about the lives of African A...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Now beginning readers can learn all about Charles M. Schulz's iconic comic strips, beloved characters, and the cartoons and movies in this nonficti...

Reducere. Are they human, or are they beast? Over the past several decades, the world has seen a new phenomenon on the rise, a group of people identifying as...

William Thurston's work has had a profound influence on mathematics. He connected whole mathematical subjects in entirely new ways and changed the ...

Reducere. DescriptionBetween 1900 and 1950, Americans built the most powerful steam locomotives of all time--enormous engines that powered a colossal industr...

Matthew Calarco explores key issues in the philosophy of animals and their significance for our contemporary world. The Boundaries of Human Nature ...

Demand for owner-occupied housing has expanded dramatically across modern-industrialized societies in recent years leading to volatile increases in...

Reducere. Music lives where people live. Historically, music study has centred on the conservatory, which privileges the study of the Western European canon ...