Color of Violence

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Julia SkellyIllustration(s): 8 color and 24 bw illusNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimens...

Reducere. Sexual Assault Victimization Across the Life Span, Volume 2: Evaluation of Children and Adults is the second in a 3-volume set of sexual assault re...

Presenting the fierce and vital writing of organizers, lawyers, scholars, poets, and policy makers, Color of Violence radically repositions the ant...

A journey into the experiences of incarcerated women in rural areas, revealing how location can reinforce gendered violenceIncarceration is all too...

Reducere. This book examines the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, perhaps the most lethal and financially devastating instance of collective violence in early tw...

Reducere. DescriptionStahl's Illustrated Violence is a concise and highly illustrated guide to the underlying neurobiology, genetic predisposition and manage...

Reducere. As a politic and a practice, abolition increasingly shapes our political moment -- halting the construction of new jails and propelling movements t...

In the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Marisa J. Fuentes creates a portrait of urb...

We know of the blood and tears provoked by the projects of transformation of the world through war or revolution. Starting from the essay published...

Taking in a wide range of film, television, and literature, this volume explores 21st century horror and its monsters from an intersectional perspe...

DescriptionThe world is made of seductions. In Quincy Troupe's Seduction, the "I" becomes the "Eye, " serving as metaphor and witness in a narrativ...

This book explores the relationship between Shakespeare's most famous tragedies and the genre of 'domestic tragedy': plays about murder and adulter...

Reducere. This book touches on all of the hot-topic issues of masculinity and violence, including gun violence, sexual assault and the #MeToo movement, viole...

Reducere. Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers), also known as the story of the Forty-Six (or Forty-Seven) Ronin, is the most famous and perenially p...

Reducere. A renowned expert on genocide argues that there is a real risk of violent atrocities happening in the United States If many people were shocked by ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressIllustration(s): 72 color illus.Number of pages: 136Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 238 x 289 x 18Cover type...

Reducere. A Xicana Codex of Changing Consciousness features essays and poems by Cherrie L. Moraga, one of the most influential figures in Chicana/o, feminist...

Reducere. Winner of the 2013 John Hope Franklin Book Prize presented by the American Studies Association Social Death tackles one of the core paradoxes of so...

DescriptionAn insightful, captivatingly designed, full-color hardcover that transports readers to the futuristic megalopolis of Night City--the epi...

Reducere. In Poetic Operations artist and theorist micha cárdenas considers contemporary digital media, artwork, and poetry in order to articulate trans of c...

Reducere. This literary adventure takes place in nineteenth-century Texas and follows the story of a Tejana lesbian cowgirl after the fall of the Alamo. Mica...

Reducere. Advances in LGBTQ rights in the recent past--marriage equality, the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, and the expansion of hate crimes legislation--...

Reducere. In the 21st century, radical feminist theory and activism is more important than ever. Hence, this new anthology, which brings together the best in...

The contributors to Playing for Keeps examine the ways in which musical improvisation can serve as a method for negotiating violence, trauma, syste...

DescriptionReveals the diversity crisis in children's and young adult media as not only a lack of representation, but a lack of imaginationStories ...

In this far-ranging and penetrating work, Denise Ferreira da Silva asks why, after more than five hundred years of violence perpetrated by European...

Reducere. The classic short story--now in full colorShirley Jackson's "The Lottery" continues to thrill and unsettle readers nearly seven decades after it wa...

DescriptionAsian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics brings together groundbreaking essays that speak to the relationship between Asian ...

DescriptionA passionate, rigorous, and persuasive look at the helpful complexity of art during a time of profound cultural turmoil By turns histori...

Winner, Outstanding Book Award, Association for Theatre in Higher Education Winner, Grace Abbott Best Book Award, Society for the History of Childr...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Katheryn Russell-BrownIllustration(s): 21 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 202...

Reducere. The definitive Case Files series moves into color Judge Dredd, Mega-City One's toughest law enforcer, is back on the streets in this collection of ...

Reducere. DescriptionSurvived physical abuse. Witnessed community violence. Conquered the streets.Saved by education.This is Dr. Maysa Akbar's story. A story...

Reducere. WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, IN FULL COLOR Mega-City One 2111AD, and the streets are awash with crime perpetrated by all manner of rog...

Reducere. What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police quickly exploded into a massive nation...

Survived physical abuse. Witnessed community violence. Conquered the streets. Saved by education. This is Dr. Maysa Akbar's story. A story of overc...

Reducere. Dancing With God is an exploration of the divine gifts of courage and grace in the face of evil. Moreover, it is a doctrine of God as the source of...

Reducere. For ten years, the charmingly disheveled veteran FBI Special Agent E.L. Pender has been investigating the apparently random disappearances of a doz...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nia KingEditor: Elena RoseA celebration of queer and trans Black and brown genius... Building on the groundbreaking first v...

Reducere. The editors and contributors to Color of Violence ask: What would it take to end violence against women of color? Presenting the fierce and vital w...

DescriptionNot so long ago, many talked complacently of a post-racial era, claiming that advances made by people of color showed that racial divisi...

My Daily Actions, or The Meteorites is the result of a daily investigative writing practice, in which I was worried that a poem invested in the par...

Francoise Verges examines the scandal of white doctors forcefully terminating the pregnancies of thousands of poor women of color on the French isl...

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. Building Entry and Room Clearing Tactics by Scott Kirshner covers sound tactical principles to prevail in violent encounters during the worst-case ...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom #Gamergate to the 2016 election, to the daily experiences of marginalized perspectives, gaming is entangled with mainstream culture...

DescriptionThe 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo marked an end to the Mexican--American War, but it sparked a series of lynchings of Mexicans and su...

Reducere. As the novel opens, Kate Carrington, a pediatric nurse and wife of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore City, is leaning over the deck of the SS...

Mixing cultural criticism, literary history, biography, and memoir, an exploration of Alice Walker's critically acclaimed and controversial novel, ...

Police are nine times more likely to kill African-American men than they are other Americans--in fact, nearly one in every thousand will die at the...

Reducere. This extraordinary graphic novel is a powerful denunciation of sexual violence against women. As seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old girl na...

Contributor(s): Author: Marisa J. FuentesIn the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Ma...

Reducere. Dreamchaser relates stories that occurred during two years in the Soviet military and two years in a Soviet prison camp, the GULAG, as a political ...

DescriptionDrawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision of educational justice inspired by th...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Stonewall Honor-winning author of Beyond Magenta shares the intimate, eye-opening stories of nine undocumented young adults living i...

DescriptionMove past trauma, balance your emotions, and reconnect with your body's innate wisdom in The Body Awareness Workbook for Trauma.There is...

Reducere. A story of love, violence, and race set at the outbreak of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, African American writer Arna Bontemps's Drums at Dusk im...

Reducere. Awards🏆Winner (1990) - National Book Critics Circle Award - (General Nonfiction)Contributor(s): Author: Shelby SteeleIn this controversial essay co...

The Definitive Slasher Movie Reference The slasher movie is the most reviled but successful of horror's subgenres. Taking its cue from Hitchcock, g...

Reducere. What does it mean to be loyal?Mathew and Mugo, two boys--one white, one black--share an uneasy friendship in Kenya in the 1950s. They're friends ev...

Reducere. Toi Derricotte's story is a hero's journey--a poet earning her way home, to her own commanding powers. "I" New and Selected Poems shows the reader ...

Reducere. A powerful memoir by two sisters about transitioning, family, and the path to self-realization. When Orange Is the New Black and Diary of a Future ...

A timely examination of the ways Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial profiling, police brutalit...

Reducere. When the screams of innocents dying engulf you, how do you hear God's voice? Will God and God's people call you to life when your breath is being s...

Reducere. Sex and World Peace unsettles a variety of assumptions in political and security discourse, demonstrating that the security of women is a vital fac...

Reducere. Womanist Sass and Talk Back is a contextual resistance text for readers interested in social (in)justice. Smith raises our consciousness about pres...

A lyrical and haunting depiction of American racial violence and lynching, evoked through stunning full-color artwork In late May 1918 in Valdosta,...

Reducere. It's never too early to start talking to boys about gender, consent, and empathy. In a world still steeped in gender inequality and sexual violence...

Description Theodore Lothrop Stoddard (June 29, 1883 - May 1, 1950) was an American political scientist, historian, journalist, anthropologist, eug...

DescriptionIn recent years, feminism has been at the forefront of social criticism in the United States, but the mainstream face of feminism is sti...