Citizen-Protectors: The Everyday Politics of Guns in an Age of Decline, Paperback - Jennifer Carlson

From gang- and drug-related shootings to mass shootings in schools, shopping centers, and movie theatres, reports of gun crimes fill the headlines ...

"An urgent look at the relationship between the politics of guns, race, and policing in America today"--Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor...

"An urgent look at the relationship between the politics of guns, race, and policing in America today"--Illustrations: 6 tables.

DescriptionMobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our dayWe are in the midst of a global climate crisis and experie...

Reducere. The waters of the Nile are fundamental to life in Egypt. In this compelling ethnography, Jessica Barnes explores the everyday politics of water: a ...

This book documents rich conversations with regular migrants and refugees to critically consider migration history, human rights, place, self, and ...

Middle Eastern Christians are often portrayed as a homogeneous, helpless group ever at the mercy of their Muslim enemies, a situation that only Wes...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul KlebnikovFrom nuclear superpower to impoverished nation, post-communist Russia has become one of the most corrupt regi...

DescriptionHow did we get into this mess? Every morning, many Americans ask this as, with a cringe, they pick up their phones and look to see what ...

Reducere. This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ...

Bovine politics exposes fault lines within contemporary Indian society, where eating beef is simultaneously a violation of sacred taboos, an expres...

Understanding US culture through the post-apocalyptic novel This book explores the post-apocalyptic novel in American literature from the 1940s to ...

Features encounters with spectacular birds all over the world and birding adventures to remote, magical locations. About birding and birders, parti...

This issue of AD posits that this re-examination and redeployment of postmodernist approaches is the architectural attempt to reflect, grapple with...

Sex, Gender, and Episcopal Authority in an Age of Reform, 1000–1122 - Megan McLaughlin

"Coming of Age in Jim Crow DC explores the racial politics of everyday life in DC."

Publisher: Regnery PublishingAuthor(s): John StaddonNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

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 ...

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 ...

Could the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who couldn't be deported because he had a pet cat? Ar...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcNumber of pages: 304Collection: Cosmopolitan-Vernacular Dynamics in World LiteraturesPublication date: 2022Dime...

Publisher: 1517 MediaNumber of pages: 214Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Stephen Pickard...

A defense of the role of a humanities and liberal arts education in an era where these might be viewed as quaint or academic in relation to the urg...

This book examines the issue of environmental justice across eleven short chapters, with the aim of creating a resilient society.Publisher: Taylor ...

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. For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people ...

Reducere. "Proteanism"--or the protean self--describes a psychological phenomenon integral to our times. We live in a world marked by breathtaking historical...

A companion volume to Rougemont's "The Individualists in Church and State, " this outline of Christian political action was written by the nineteen...

Reducere. Wednesday, November 9, 2016 is the day that changed America. A Republican business mogul and reality television host who once proclaimed that if wo...

In design history, globalization is deeply intertwined with a long-held bias towards Western, industrialized nations. By reassessing the role of re...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Jonathan D., author of Reinventing Racism: Why 'White Fragility' Is the Wrong Way to Think About Racial I...

John Polkinghorne brings unique qualifications to his exploration of the possibilities of believing in God in an age of science: he is internationa...

This book analyses societal trends and controversies related to developments in data ownership, access, construction, dissemination and interpretat...

This book is about the ways in which western spectators are bombarded with 'emergencies' by our press and political institutions. It examines the e...

Lessons on preaching biblically, attractively and powerfully from New York pastor Timothy Keller.

Reducere. New York Times bestseller From New York Times bestselling author Cal Newport comes a bold vision for liberating workers from the tyranny of the inb...

The book tells the story of a remarkable woman who was close to the workings of power in Pakistan for over thirty years.Publisher: Pen & Sword Book...

Reducere. With an increasing number of Australian military personnel being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, this collection of insightful essay...

At one of the lowest points in his life, Henri Nouwen gave a series of lectures on the importance of following Jesus in an age of anxiety. This new...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Azeem AzharNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 34Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

An urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today's foremost thinkers in crisis management.Publisher: PublicAffairs, U.S....

A journey through time and around the world to uncover water's true nature, and how it can help us adapt to climate change.Publisher: Head of ZeusA...

DescriptionThe New York Times bestselling author of Napa tells the captivating story of how the Napa Valley region transformed into an extraordinar...