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The Godfather and Sicily: Power, Honor, Family, and Evil, Paperback - Raymond Angelo Belliotti

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Reducere. In this interdisciplinary work, Raymond Angelo Belliotti presents an interpretation of The Godfather as, among other things, a commentary on the tr...

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Education and the Soul: Toward a Spiritual Curriculum, Paperback - John P. Miller

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Reducere. Education and the Soul is the first book to comprehensively address how the soul can be nourished in educational settings. The book explores the na...

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Manifesto for Philosophy, Paperback - Alain Badiou

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Reducere. Contra those proclaiming the end of philosophy, Badiou aims to restore philosophical thought to the complete space of the truths that condition it....

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Eating Asian America: A Food Studies Reader, Paperback - Robert Ji Ku

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Reducere. "Fully of provocation and insight." - Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, author of War, Genocide, and Justice

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Black Women's Mental Health: Balancing Strength and Vulnerability, Paperback - Stephanie Y. Evans

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Reducere. This book offers a unique, interdisciplinary, and thoughtful look at the challenges and potency of Black women's struggle for inner peace and menta...

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On Metaphysical Necessity, Paperback - Franklin I. Gamwell

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In this collection of essays, Franklin I. Gamwell offers a defense of transcendental metaphysics, especially in its neoclassical form, and builds a...

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Inventing the Mathematician: Gender, Race, and Our Cultural Understanding of Mathematics, Paperback - Sara N. Hottinger

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Reducere. Where and how do we, as a culture, get our ideas about mathematics and about who can engage with mathematical knowledge? Sara N. Hottinger uses a c...

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Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes: Modernity and Hip Hop in Indigenous North America, Paperback - Kyle T. Mays

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kyle T. MaysExpressive culture has always been an important part of the social, political, and economic lives of Indigenous...

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Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline, Second Edition: Factory Women in Malaysia, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - Aihwa Ong

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Aihwa OngIntroduction by: Carla FreemanIn the two decades since its original publication, Spirits of Resistance and Capital...

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Gadamer on Celan: "who Am I and Who Are You?" and Other Essays, Paperback - Hans-Georg Gadamer

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Reducere. DescriptionGadamer on Celan makes all of Hans-Georg Gadamer's published writings on Paul Celan's poetry available in English for the first time. Ga...

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Trials of the Visionary Mind: Spiritual Emergency and the Renewal Process, Paperback - John Weir Perry

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Reducere. Stress may cause highly activated mythic images to erupt from the psyche's deepest levels in the form of turbulent visionary experience. Depending ...

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Time in Exile, Paperback - Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schuback

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Reducere. This book is a philosophical reflection on the experience of time from within exile. Its focus on temporality is unique, as most literature on exil...

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Giallo!, Paperback - Alexia Kannas

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Reducere. Italian giallo films have a peculiar allure. Taking their name from the Italian for "yellow"- reflecting the covers of pulp crime novels-these genr...

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The Step Not Beyond, Paperback - Maurice Blanchot

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Reducere. This book is a translation of Maurice Blanchot's work that is of major importance to late 20th-century literature and philosophy studies. Using the...

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Unholy Trinity: State, Church, and Film in Mexico, Paperback - Rebecca Janzen

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Reducere. Rebecca Janzen brings a unique applied understanding of religion to bear on analysis of Mexican cinema from the Golden Age of the 1930s onward. Unh...

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Bandits at Sea: A Pirates Reader, Paperback - C. R. Pennell

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Reducere. The romantic fiction of pirates as swashbuckling marauders terrorizing the high seas has long eclipsed historical fact. Bandits at Sea offers a lon...

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Orientalism: A Reader, Paperback - Alexander Lyon Macfie

252,99 RON 270,99 RON

Reducere. In the period of decolonization that followed World War II, a number of scholars, mainly Middle Eastern, launched a sustained assault on Orientalis...

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Feminist Film Theory: A Classical Reader, Paperback - Sue Thornham

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Sue ThornhamFor the past twenty-five years, cinema has been a vital terrain on which feminist debates about culture, repres...

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Filipino Studies: Palimpsests of Nation and Diaspora, Paperback - Martin F. Manalansan

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Reducere. After years of occupying a vexed position in the American academy, Philippine studies has come into its own, emerging as a trenchant and dynamic sp...

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Notes from the Fireground: Memoir of a New York Firefighter, Paperback - Thomas Dunne

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Reducere. About the AuthorThomas Dunne is a retired deputy chief and 33 year veteran of the New York City Fire Department. He has published numerous articles...

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Delirium and Destiny: A Spaniard in Her Twenties, Paperback - María Zambrano

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Reducere. Written by one of twentieth-century Spain's most prominent intellectuals, this book--part memoir, part lyrical novel--is both a Bildungsroman about...

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Relational Sociology and Research on Schools, Colleges, and Universities, Paperback - William G. Tierney

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Relational sociology was conceived by theorists frustrated by what they viewed as an incomplete accounting of social reality. Torn between notions ...

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Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to Suzuki, Paperback - Avram Alpert

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Reducere. In Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to Suzuki, Avram Alpert contends that scholars have yet to fully grasp the constitutive force ...

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Jews and the Civil War: A Reader, Paperback - Jonathan D. Sarna

249,99 RON 267,99 RON

Reducere. At least 8, 000 Jewish soldiers fought for the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War. A few served together in Jewish companies while most fou...

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Morocco Since 1830: A History, Paperback - C. R. Pennell

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Reducere. The first general history in English of Morocco in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Morocco since 1830: A History explores the profound chan...

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The Goddesses' Mirror, Paperback - David Kinsley

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Contributor(s): Author: David KinsleyIn this book, you can see how the divine has been perceived in feminine form. Here are ten of the best known g...

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The New Disability History: American Perspectives, Paperback - Paul K. Longmore

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Paul K. LongmoreEditor: Lauri UmanskyDisability has always been a preoccupation of American society and culture. From anteb...

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Making Mountains: New York City and the Catskills, Paperback - David Stradling

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Reducere. DescriptionFor over two hundred years, the Catskill Mountains have been repeatedly and dramatically transformed by New York City. In Making Mountai...

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Salsa Rising: New York Latin Music of the Sixties Generation, Paperback - Juan Flores

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Reducere. In the 1920s and 30s, musicians from Latin America and the Caribbean were flocking to New York, lured by the burgeoning recording studios and lucra...

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Sex and Stigma: Stories of Everyday Life in Nevada's Legal Brothels, Paperback - Sarah Jane Blithe

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Reducere. DescriptionAn intimate and original look at the lives of Nevada's legal sex workers through the voices of current and former employees, brothel own...

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Lynching in America: A History in Documents, Paperback - Christopher Waldrep

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Reducere. Whether conveyed through newspapers, photographs, or Billie Holliday's haunting song "Strange Fruit, " lynching has immediate and graphic connotati...

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Transitions: The Development of Children of Immigrants, Paperback - Carola Suarez-Orozco

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Carola Suarez-OrozcoEditor: Mona M. Abo-ZenaEditor: Amy K. MarksWinner Best Edited Book Award presented by the Society for ...

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Religion in the Kitchen: Cooking, Talking, and the Making of Black Atlantic Traditions, Paperback - Elizabeth Perez

246,99 RON 264,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elizabeth PerezWinner, 2017 Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion, presented by the Society for the Anthrop...

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Anne Collier: Women with Cameras (Self Portrait), Paperback - Anne Collier

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Reducere. DescriptionThis book collects images that New York-based artist Anne Collier (born 1970) originally presented as a slideshow of 80 35mm slides depi...

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Loving to Survive, Paperback - Dee L. R. Graham

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Reducere. DescriptionHave you wondered: Why women are more sympathetic than men toward O. J. Simpson? Why women were no more supportive of the Equal Rights A...

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The Colors of Love: Multiracial People in Interracial Relationships, Paperback - Melinda A. Mills

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Reducere. How multiracial people navigate the complexities of race and love In the United States, more than seven million people claim to be multiracial, or ...

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Deported: Immigrant Policing, Disposable Labor and Global Capitalism, Paperback - Tanya Maria Golash-Boza

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tanya Maria Golash-BozaWinner, American Sociological Association Latino/a Section Distinguished Contribution to Research Bo...

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Girlhood in the Borderlands: Mexican Teens Caught in the Crossroads of Migration, Paperback - Lilia Soto

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionHow gender and generation shape perceptions of place and time as told through the voices of Mexican teenage girls This book examines the...

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Haiti's Paper War: Post-Independence Writing, Civil War, and the Making of the Republic, 1804-1954, Paperback - Chelsea Stieber

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Reducere. Turns to the written record to re-examine the building blocks of a nation Picking up where most historians conclude, Chelsea Stieber explores the c...

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The Government of Things: Foucault and the New Materialisms, Paperback - Thomas Lemke

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Reducere. Examines the theoretical achievements and the political impact of the new materialisms Materialism, a rich philosophical tradition that goes back t...

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One Faith No Longer: The Transformation of Christianity in Red and Blue America, Paperback - George Yancey

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Reducere. Irreconcilable differences drive the division between progressive and conservative Christians-is there a divorce coming? Much attention has been pa...

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New York: Architectural Guide: A Critic's Guide to 100 Iconic Buildings in New York from 1999 to 2020, Paperback - Vladimir Belogolovsky

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Reducere. This architectural guide brings together 100 of the most original structures built in New York City since 1999. Vladimir Belogolovsky pairs them wi...

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Latino Heartland: Of Borders and Belonging in the Midwest, Paperback - Sujey Vega

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Reducere. National immigration debates have thrust both opponents of immigration and immigrant rights supporters into the news. But what happens once the ral...

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The World of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The Experiences of Living with Ocd, Paperback - Dana Fennell

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Reducere. Beyond trivialization and misunderstanding, the realities of people experiencing OCD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects millions of people...

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Convicted and Condemned: The Politics and Policies of Prisoner Reentry, Paperback - Keesha M. Middlemass

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keesha M. MiddlemassWinner, W. E. B. Dubois Distinguished Book Award presented by the National Conference of Black Politica...

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New York City History, Paperback - Bob Swacker

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Reducere. New York City History is essential reading not only for fans of regional history, but for readers who wish to understand the American experience th...

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Teaching Politics in Secondary Education: Engaging with Contentious Issues, Paperback - Wayne Journell

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Reducere. Winner of the 2018 Exemplary Research in Social Studies Award presented by the National Council for the Social Studies Many social studies teachers...

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Studying Lived Religion: Contexts and Practices, Paperback - Nancy Tatom Ammerman

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Reducere. Offers an overarching definition and framework for the study of religion as it manifests itself in everyday life Look around you as you walk down t...

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Ricanness: Enduring Time in Anticolonial Performance, Paperback - Sandra Ruiz

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Reducere. DescriptionArgues that Ricanness operates as a continual performance of bodily endurance against US colonialismIn 1954, Dolores "Lolita" Lebr n and...

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Higher Education for Democracy, Paperback - William G. Tierney

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Reducere. Democracy and higher education are inextricably linked: universities not only have the ability to be key arbiters of how democracy is advanced, but...

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The Making of American Catholicism: Regional Culture and the Catholic Experience, Paperback - Michael J. Pfeifer

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Reducere. Traces the development of Catholic cultures in the South, the Midwest, the West, and the Northeast, and their contribution to larger patterns of Ca...

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Who Cleans the Park?. Public Work and Urban Governance in New York City, Paperback - Maud Simonet

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Black Los Angeles: American Dreams and Racial Realities, Paperback - Darnell Hunt

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Reducere. Los Angeles is well-known as a temperate paradise with expansive beaches and mountain vistas, a booming luxury housing market, and the home of glam...

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Translating New York. The City's Languages in Iberian Literatures, Paperback - Regina Galasso

241,99 RON

Publisher: Liverpool University PressAuthor(s): Regina GalassoIllustration(s): 9 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 216Collection: Cont...

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Building a Better Chicago: Race and Community Resistance to Urban Redevelopment, Paperback - Teresa Irene Gonzales

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Reducere. How local Black and Brown communities can resist gentrification and fight for their interests Despite promises from politicians, nonprofits, and go...

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A Paralegal's Guide to New York State Civil Procedure, Paperback - Esq Jacqueline a. Carosa

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Reducere. This book serves as an aspiring paralegal's introduction to New York Civil Procedure. The author has coupled her decades of experience as a paraleg...

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Adopting for God: The Mission to Change America through Transnational Adoption, Paperback - Soojin Chung

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Reducere. Explores the role played by missionaries in the twentieth-century transnational adoption movement Between 1953 and 2018, approximately 170, 000 Kor...

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Latino TV: A History, Paperback - Mary Beltrán

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Reducere. The history of Latina/o participation and representation in American television Whose stories are told on television? Who are the heroes and heroin...

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Deadly Injustice: Trayvon Martin, Race, and the Criminal Justice System, Paperback - Devon Johnson

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Devon JohnsonEditor: Amy FarrellEditor: Patricia Y. WarrenThe murder of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin and the subsequent ...

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Deaf World: A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook, Paperback - Lois Bragg

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Contributor(s): Editor: Lois BraggTo many who hear, the deaf world is as foreign as a country never visited. Deaf World thus concerns itself less w...

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Psychology of Environmental Law, Paperback - Kenworthey Bilz

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Iconoclasm in New York. Revolution to Reenactment, Paperback - Wendy Bellion

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Explores iconoclasm in American art history, focusing on the destruction of the statue of King George III in New York City in 1776. Argues that the...

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China's Grand Strategy: A Roadmap to Global Power?, Paperback - David B. H. Denoon

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Leading scholars examine China's global strategic plans, from Hong Kong to military power, to economic dominance Over the past few decades, China h...

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Paranormal America (Second Edition): Ghost Encounters, UFO Sightings, Bigfoot Hunts, and Other Curiosities in Religion and Culture, Paperback - Christ

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher D. BaderAuthor: F. Carson MenckenAuthor: Joseph O. BakerThe untold account of the countless Americans who belie...

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Anthem: Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the African Diaspora, Paperback - Shana L. Redmond

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Reducere. "An extraordinary, innovative, and generative book." - George Lipsitz, author of How Racism Takes PlaceAbout the Author: Shana L. Redmond is Assist...

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The Young Lords: A Reader, Paperback - Darrel Enck-Wanzer

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Reducere. The Young Lords, who originated as a Chicago street gang fighting gentrification and unfair evictions in Puerto Rican neighborhoods, burgeoned into...

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Archiving an Epidemic: Art, AIDS, and the Queer Chicanx Avant-Garde, Paperback - Robb Hernandez

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Reducere. Critically reimagines Chicanx art, unmasking its queer afterlife Emboldened by the boom in art, fashion, music, and retail culture in 1980s Los Ang...

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Minerals of the Grenville Province: New York, Ontario, and Québec, Paperback - George W. Robinson

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DescriptionThe Grenville Province, covering much of upstate New York, southeastern Ontario, and southern Qu bec, has been the source of many amazin...

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Idea of Prose, Paperback - Giorgio Agamben

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Reducere. This book consists of prose pieces that find a new form of expression for philosophy, an expression showing the inseparability of idea and prose--t...

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The Social Gospel in American Religion: A History, Paperback - Christopher H. Evans

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Reducere. A remarkable history of the powerful and influential social gospel movement. The global crises of child labor, alcoholism and poverty were all brou...

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