Constructing the (M)other; Narratives of Disability, Motherhood, and the Politics of Normal, Paperback - Priya Lalvani

Constructing the (M)other is a collection of personal narratives about motherhood in the context of a society in which disability holds a stigmatiz...

A roadmap to sex and gender for the twenty-first century, using Lady Gaga as a symbol for a new kind of feminism Why are so many women single, so m...

'The empires of the future would be the empires of the mind' declared Churchill in 1943, envisaging universal empires living in peaceful harmony. R...

Reducere. The Magic of NormalAs we travel through the journey of life, what we are all really looking for is the "magic of normal."" Meet the woman who grew ...

Reducere. From acclaimed author Cathy Lamb comes a warm and poignant story about mothers and sons, family and forgiveness--and loving someone enough to let t...

Reducere. Description"Medicine still contains an oral tradition, passed down in stories: the stories patients tell us, the ones we tell them, and the ones we...

Flips the script on communication disability, positioning the unruly, disabled speaker at the centre of analysis to challenge the belief that more ...

Brings to life the debates that most profoundly shaped American government. As representatives to the convention, students must investigate the ide...

Reducere. 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 ...

DescriptionThanks to the ready availability of political news today, informed citizens can protect and promote their own interests and the public i...

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Reducere. This book presents two of the most important traditions of the Dakota people, the Red Road and the Holy Dance, as told by Samuel Mniyo and Robert G...

As the longest economic boom in history has given way to leaner times, unemployment has re-emerged as a major issue. This theoretically and empiric...

Reducere. DREAMS THAT COME TRUETELEPATHY, ESP, VISIONS, PREMONITIONSNEAR-DEATH AND OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCESMost of us have heard stories of these unusual phen...

Reducere. Despite the progress of decades-old disability rights policy, including the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, threats continue to undermine...

Reducere. A "deeply empathetic" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) "must-read" (Marion Nestle) that "weaves lyrical storytelling and fascinating research in...

Reducere. Description: Man's freedom--God's omnipotence: how can they be reconciled? That question is central to this penetrating study of political action a...

Reducere. 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 ...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): David J. ConnorNumber of pages: 412Collection: Disability Studies in EducationPublication date: 2007...

Challenging the predominantly Euro-American approaches to the field, this volume captures the multiple transnational reverberations of the discours...

Reducere. Eighty-two-year-old Mish Atkinson from Fair Valley, West Virginia, is determined she's going to make something of the time she has left on this ear...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth EllcessorNumber of pages: 272Collection: Postmillennial PopPublication date: 2016Dimension...

Reducere. Author, advocacy journalist, disability rights activist, feminist, and founder of Mouth magazine, Lucy Gwin (1943--2014) made her mark by helping t...

Reducere. "A vital read for a nation under Trump."---The Guardian "No single book is as relevant to the present moment."--Claudia Rankine, author of Citizen ...

A nuanced look at how the Museum of Modern Art's carefully curated treatment of Latin American architecture promoted U.S. political, economic, and ...

American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism - Jack Citrin, David O. Sears

Reducere. Interviews of Oklahoma history's diverse women They came in land runs and on the Trail of Tears, sometimes with families, sometimes alone. But the ...

Monster texts like Frankenstein reflect monstrosity in their narrative structure to create narratives of resistance against systemic cultural oppre...

Reducere. What if I told you that God has a version of normal for your life that far exceeds your current experience? What if I told you that Jesus really me...

Part memoir and reflective analysis, Pragya Agarwal examines motherhood and fertility and how it shapes all our livesPublisher: Canongate Books Ltd...

DescriptionThe heated national conversation about gender equality and women in the workforce is something that women in academia have been concerne...

Contributor(s): Author: Jason Stanley "Reveals how the liberties of the people wither when voters embrace politicians who promote the divisive poli...

Decolonising International Law: Development, Economic Growth and the Politics of Universality - Sundhya Pahuja

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sandra M. SufianIllustration(s): 5 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 368Pub...

How our shifting sense of "what's normal" defines the character of democracy

Reducere. Stories from West Africa and the African Diaspora: a journey into the realm of deities, spirits, mysticism, spiritual roots and ancestral wisdom. A...

Empire of Guns expertly brings to life a bustling industrial society with a human story at its heart to offer a radically new understanding of a cr...

Part memoir and reflective analysis, Pragya Agarwal examines motherhood and fertility and how it shapes all our lives

Narratives based on conspiratorial and paranoid thinking have become increasingly prominent throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Fr...

Reducere. In Jesus and the Politics of Mammon, Phelps uses contemporary critical theory, continental philosophy, and theology to develop a radical reading of...