Gendered Resistance. Women, Slavery, and the Legacy of Margaret Garner, Hardback - ***

A thematic foundation for an interdisciplinary conversation about gendered resistance in locations including Brazil, Yemen, India, and the United S...

Reducere. DescriptionThe extraordinarily productive life of curator, artist, and activist Margaret Burroughs was largely rooted in her work to establish and ...

Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Stella DadzieNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

The story of the enslaved West Indian women in the struggle for freedom Enslaved West Indian women had few opportunities to record their stories fo...

The incredible story of Jewish female resistance fighters who fought the Nazis - a tale virtually unknown.

The story of the slave uprising that took place in the British colony of Demerara - now Guyana - in the Caribbean in 1823, and its momentous conseq...

Examines various dimensions of the impact of Stephen Lawrence on policing policy and practice. This book identifies a series of dimensions and proc...

This book explores the campaign history of California's women legislators and the increasingly complex strategies they used in efforts to transcend...

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 ...

Contemporary Protest and the Legacy of Dissent offers an insight into modern European protest movements, focusing on the strategies, activities, an...

Reducere. DescriptionCritical acclaim for Sisters in the Resistance "Often moving . . . always fascinating . . . women in the FrenchResistance is a key subje...

Important societal critique of how gender and militarism intersect in Canadians' daily learning.

Reducere. DescriptionMahoney was the first African-American woman to break down the barriers and gain admittance to the nursing profession in the United States.

This is a study of how German monetary history - in the form of the lessons learned from Germany's experience of inflation in 1922-3 and 1936-45 - ...

Reducere. March 4, 1911). . . and even at night when I cross the turbulent waters of the Rio Grande and listen to the music her waters make in their mad rush...

The Napoleonic period cannot be interpreted as a single historical 'block'. Instead of seeing the era in terms of a single man, the study will expl...

Reducere. DescriptionA New York Times Notable Book of the Year Twenty-five years ago, after Richard Nixon resigned the presidency, Gerald Ford promised a ret...

One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of ...

Reducere. In Art Work, Katja Praznik counters the Western understanding of art - as a passion for self-expression and an activity done out of love, without a...

Exploring a millennium-long story of law and religion in Italy through a series of 26 biographical chapters written by distinguished legal scholars...

Reducere. The capital city of a nation founded on the premise of liberty, nineteenth-century Washington, D.C., was both an entrepot of urban slavery and the ...

Reducere. Building on the work of economic historian Douglass North and Ugandan political scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Friedman argues that the difficulties bese...

Reducere. Few civilizations hold the lure and appeal as ancient Egypt. Renown for their colossal temples, ornate tombs and an elaborate god mythology, ancien...

Betafo, a rural community in central Madagascar, is divided between the descendants of nobles and descendants of slaves. Anthropologist David Graeb...

Reducere. One of the most resilient images of the Vietnam era is that of the anti-war protester -- often a woman -- spitting on the uniformed veteran just of...

Reducere. Dr. Konstantin Frank forever changed the palate of American wine. Forced from his home in Soviet Ukraine during World War II, he was astounded by t...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 171 x 377 x 21Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lectur...

Explores what it means to exist in a body that is constantly on display and subjected to public scrutiny. Victoria Kannen examines the interplay of...

Examining different forms of resistance among Shi'i women in the Middle East and Europe, this book studies the performance of sectarian and gender ...

DescriptionGendered Power sheds light on the sources of power for three prominent women of the Meiji period: Meiji Empress Haruko; public speaker, ...