New York University Press

Environment and Society: A Reader, Paperback - Christopher Schlottmann

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Christopher SchlottmannEnvironment and Society connects the core themes of environmental studies to the urgent issues and d...

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The Self-Disclosure of God: Principles of Ibn Al-'arabi's Cosmology, Paperback - William C. Chittick

296,99 RON 317,99 RON

Reducere. The Self-Disclosure of God offers the most detailed presentation to date in any Western language of the basic teachings of Islam's greatest mystica...

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Napoli/New York/Hollywood. Film between Italy and the United States, Paperback - Giuliana Muscio

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Napoli/New York/Hollywood investigates the work of Italian immigrant performers and the impact of the traditions of the Italian stage within the hi...

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Aristotelian Logic - William T. Parry

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This book provides detailed treatment of topics in traditional logic: the theory of terms; the theory of definition; the informal fallacies; and di...

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Guide to Heidegger's Being and Tim, Paperback - Magda King

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Reducere. This is the most comprehensive commentary on both Divisions of Heidegger's Being and Time, making it the essential guide for newcomers and speciali...

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Black Women and Social Justice Education: Legacies and Lessons, Paperback - Stephanie Y. Evans

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Reducere. DescriptionBlack Women and Social Justice Education explores Black women's experiences and expertise in teaching and learning about justice in a ra...

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A Pledge with Purpose: Black Sororities and Fraternities and the Fight for Equality, Hardcover - Gregory S. Parks

292,99 RON 313,99 RON

Reducere. Reveals the historical and political significance of "The Divine Nine"--the Black Greek Letter Organizations In 1905, Henry Arthur Callis began his...

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The Derrick Bell Reader, Paperback - Richard Delgado

291,99 RON 312,99 RON

Reducere. An essential collection of the writings of progressive lawyer and race activist Derrick Bell Lawyer, activist, teacher, writer: for over 40 years, ...

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Theosophy across Boundaries, Paperback - Hans Martin Krämer

291,99 RON 312,99 RON

Reducere. Theosophy across Boundaries brings a global history approach to the study of esotericism, highlighting the important role of Theosophy in the gener...

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Levinas, Adorno, and the Ethics of the Material Other, Paperback - Eric S. Nelson

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Reducere. This book sets up a dialogue between Emmanuel Levinas and Theodor W. Adorno, using their thought to address contemporary environmental and social-p...

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Sharing Our Worlds: An Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology, Paperback (3rd Ed.) - Joy Hendry

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy HendrySharing Our Worlds offers readers the perfect introduction to cultural and social anthropology, introducing the c...

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The Archaeology of Inequality: Tracing the Archaeological Record, Paperback - Orlando Cerasuolo

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. The Archaeology of Inequality explores the different aspects of social boundaries and articulation by comparing several interdisciplinary approache...

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Blacks in Niagara Falls: Leaders and Community Development, 1850-1985, Paperback - Michael B. Boston

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. Blacks in Niagara Falls narrates and analyzes the history of Black Niagarans from the days of the Underground Railroad to the Age of Urban Renewal....

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Concise Yoga Vasistha, Paperback - ***

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Translator: Swami VenkatesanandaIntroduction by: Christopher Key ChappleThe Concise Yoga Vasistha a clear, provocative summary of o...

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Changed Forever, Volume II, Paperback - Arnold Krupat

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. After a theoretical and historical introduction to American Indian boarding-school literature, Changed Forever, Volume II examines the autobiograph...

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Servant-Leadership and Forgiveness, Paperback - Jiying Song

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. In a world where leaders and organizations face conflicts and complexity at an alarming rate, where human cruelty sometimes dominates kindness in i...

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Human Becomings, Paperback - Roger T. Ames

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Reducere. Human Becomings, Roger T. Ames argues that the appropriateness of categorizing Confucian ethics as role ethics turns largely on the conception of p...

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An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic, Hardcover - Kate Luce Mulry

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. Examines the efforts to bring political order to the English empire through projects of environmental improvement When Charles II ascended the Engl...

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Rock on Record, Paperback - Albin J. Zak

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Reducere. An introductory textbook for Rock Music Appreciation and History courses, Rock on Record traces the story of rock from the late 1940s through the p...

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Poetics of Breathing: Modern Literature's Syncope, Paperback - Stefanie Heine

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. Breathing and its rhythms--liminal, syncopal, and usually inconspicuous--have become a core poetic compositional principle in modern literature. Ex...

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P'Ungsu: A Study of Geomancy in Korea, Paperback - Hong-Key Yoon

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Reducere. DescriptionThis book is a milestone in the history of academic research on the development and role of geomancy (fengshui in Chinese and p'ungsu in...

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Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier, Hardcover - Ian Saxine

288,99 RON 309,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA fascinating history of a contested frontier, where struggles over landownership brought Native Americans and English colonists togethe...

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The Devi Gita: The Song of the Goddess: A Translation, Annotation, and Commentary, Paperback - C. MacKenzie Brown

288,99 RON 309,99 RON

Reducere. This book provides a translation, with introduction, commentary, and annotation, of the medieval Hindu Sanskrit text the Devi Gita (Song of the God...

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Perchance to Dream: A Legal and Political History of the Dream ACT and Daca, Hardcover - Michael A. Olivas

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. The first comprehensive history of the DREAM Act and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) In 1982, the Supreme Court of the United States ...

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Transgender Intimate Partner Violence: A Comprehensive Introduction, Paperback - Adam M. Messinger

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. A groundbreaking overview of transgender relationship violence In the course of their lives, around fifty percent of transgender people will experi...

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Keys to the Beyond, Paperback - Patrick Laude

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Reducere. This book explores the work of the religious philosopher Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) by focusing on the way he develops his own expansive adaptatio...

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Kabbalah and the Founding of America: The Early Influence of Jewish Thought in the New World, Hardcover - Brian Ogren

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Explores the influence of Kabbalah in shaping America's religious identity In 1688, a leading Quaker thinker and activist in what is now New Jersey...

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Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism, Hardcover - Brian Hoffman

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. In 1929, a small group of men and women threw off their clothes and began to exercise in a New York City gymnasium, marking the start of the Americ...

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America and the Making of an Independent Ireland: A History, Hardcover - Francis M. Carroll

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Examines how the Irish American community, the American public, and the American government played a crucial role in the making of a sovereign inde...

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Women Rising: In and Beyond the Arab Spring, Paperback - Rita Stephan

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Groundbreaking essays by female activists and scholars documenting women's resistance before, during, and after the Arab Spring Images of women pro...

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Inn Civility: Urban Taverns and Early American Civil Society, Hardcover - Vaughn Scribner

286,99 RON 307,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionExamines the critical role of urban taverns in the social and political life of colonial and revolutionary America From exclusive "city ...

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Japan: The Precarious Future, Paperback - Frank Baldwin

286,99 RON 307,99 RON

Reducere. On March 11, 2011, a 9.0 earthquake off Japan's northeast coast triggered a tsunami that killed more than 20, 000 people, displaced 600, 000, and c...

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Latinas in the Criminal Justice System: Victims, Targets, and Offenders, Paperback - Vera Lopez

285,99 RON 306,99 RON

Reducere. How Latina girls and women become entangled in the criminal justice system Despite representing roughly 16 percent of incarcerated women, Latina wo...

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The Church of the Dead: The Epidemic of 1576 and the Birth of Christianity in the Americas, Hardcover - Jennifer Scheper Hughes

285,99 RON 306,99 RON

Reducere. Tells the story of the founding of American Christianity against the backdrop of devastating disease, and of the Indigenous survivors who kept the ...

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This Bridge Called My Back, Fortieth Anniversary Edition: Writings by Radical Women of Color, Paperback - Cherríe Moraga

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The Ethics of Policing: New Perspectives on Law Enforcement, Paperback - Ben Jones

284,99 RON 304,99 RON

Reducere. Top scholars provide a critical analysis of the current ethical challenges facing police officers, police departments, and the criminal justice sys...

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Solidarity and Defiant Spirituality: Africana Lessons on Religion, Racism, and Ending Gender Violence, Paperback - Traci C. West

283,99 RON 303,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionHow activists in Ghana, South Africa, and Brazil provide inspiration and strategies for combating the gender violence epidemic in the Un...

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Morita Therapy and the True Nature of Anxiety-Based Disorders (Shinkeishitsu), Paperback - Shoma Morita

283,99 RON 303,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Shoma MoritaTranslator: Akihisa KondoEditor: Peg LevineThis book presents the progressive nature of Morita therapy across f...

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Subtractive Schooling: U.S.-Mexican Youth and the Politics of Caring, Paperback - Angela Valenzuela

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Angela ValenzuelaSubtractive Schooling provides a framework for understanding the patterns of immigrant achievement and U.S...

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The Doctrine of Vibration: An Analysis of the Doctrines and Practices Associated with Kashmir Shaivism, Paperback - Mark S. G. Dyczkowski

283,99 RON 303,99 RON

Reducere. This book is significant from four points of view. First, it breaks new ground in Indian philosophy. According to the Spanda Doctrine, the self is ...

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The Business of Birth: Malpractice and Maternity Care in the United States, Paperback - Louise Marie Roth

283,99 RON 303,99 RON

Reducere. How the fear of malpractice affects mothers and reproductive choices Giving birth is a monumental event, not only in the personal life of the woman...

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Social Reproduction and the City. Welfare Reform, Child Care, and Resistance in Neoliberal New York, Paperback - Simon Black

282,99 RON

The transformation of child care after welfare reform in New York City and the struggle against that transformation is a largely untold story. Soci...

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Toxic Schools. High-poverty Education in New York and Amsterdam, Paperback - Bowen Paulle

282,99 RON

From both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, the author paints an intimate portrait of how students and teachers actually cope, in real time, with the ch...

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Trees of New York State: Native and Naturalized, Paperback - Donald Leopold

282,99 RON 302,99 RON

Reducere. Leopold's botanical descriptions for each species include a summary of its key identification characteristics and extensive information on its leav...

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Networking the Black Church: Digital Black Christians and Hip Hop, Paperback - Erika D. Gault

282,99 RON 302,99 RON

Reducere. Provides a timely portrait of young Black Christians and how digital technology is transforming the Black Church They stand at the forefront of the...

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Educating Culturally Responsive Teachers, Paperback - Ana Maria Villegas

281,99 RON 301,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ana Maria VillegasAuthor: Tamara LucasOffering a conceptual framework and practical strategies for teacher preparation in s...

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Feeling Medicine: How the Pelvic Exam Shapes Medical Training, Paperback - Kelly Underman

281,99 RON 301,99 RON

Reducere. The emotional and social components of teaching medical students to be good doctors The pelvic exam is considered a fundamental procedure for medic...

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The Taoist Experience, Paperback - Livia Kohn

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Livia KohnContaining sixty translations from a large variety of texts, this is an accessible yet thorough introduction to t...

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Mutual Causality in Budd: The Dharma of Natural Systems, Paperback - Joanna Macy

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joanna MacyThis book brings important new dimensions to the interface between contemporary Western science and ancient East...

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Islam and the Destiny of, Paperback - Charles Le Gai Eaton

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Reducere. Islam and the Destiny of Man by Charles Le Gai Eaton is a wide-ranging study of the Muslim religion from a unique point of view. The author, a form...

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Sanctioned Violence Earl, Paperback - Mark Edward Lewis

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Reducere. DescriptionThis book provides new insight into the creation of the Chinese empire by examining the changing forms of permitted violence--warfare, h...

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Empire's Nursery: Children's Literature and the Origins of the American Century, Hardcover - Brian Rouleau

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. How children and children's literature helped build America's empire America's empire was not made by adults alone. During the nineteenth and twent...

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Thinking Through Confucius, Paperback - David L. Hall

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Reducere. Thinking Through Confucius critically interprets the conceptual structure underlying Confucius' philosophical reflections. It also investigates thi...

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Race and Epistemologies of Ignorance, Paperback - Shannon Sullivan

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Reducere. Offering a wide variety of philosophical approaches to the neglected philosophical problem of ignorance, this groundbreaking collection builds on C...

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Watsuji Tetsuro's Rinragaku: Ethics in Japan, Paperback - Watsuji Tetsuro

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Reducere. Watsuji's Rinrigaku (literally, the principles that allow us to live in friendly community) has been regarded as the definitive study of Japanese e...

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Changed Forever, Volume I: American Indian Boarding-School Literature, Paperback - Arnold Krupat

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionChanged Forever is the first study to gather a range of texts produced by Native Americans who, voluntarily or through compulsion, atten...

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The Concise Srimad Bhagavatam, Paperback - Swami Venkatesananda

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Reducere. This is a condensed version of a long Purana of 18, 000 verses. By means of stories from the lives of avatars, sages, and kings, it popularized the...

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Words of Destiny, Paperback - Caterina Guenzi

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Reducere. Astrologers play an important role in Indian society, but there are very few studies on their social identity and professional practices. Based on ...

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Leo Strauss and the Theopolitics of Culture, Paperback - Philipp Von Wussow

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Reducere. In this book, Philipp von Wussow argues that the philosophical project of Leo Strauss must be located in the intersection of culture, religion, and...

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Jewish Veganism and Vegetarianism: Studies and New Directions, Paperback - Jacob Ari Labendz

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Reducere. In recent decades, as more Jews have adopted plant-based lifestyles, Jewish vegan and vegetarian movements have become increasingly prominent. This...

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Reading, Wanting, and Broken Economics: A Twenty-First-Century Study of Readers and Bookshops in Southampton Around 1900 - Simon R. Frost

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Reducere. Combining historical study, theorization, and experimental fiction, this book takes commodity culture and book retail around 1900 as the prime exam...

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Thinking Life with Luce Irigaray, Paperback - Gail M. Schwab

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Reducere. Featuring a highly accessible essay from Irigaray herself, this volume explores her philosophy of life and living. Life-thinking, an important cont...

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Buddhism After Patriarch: A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism, Paperback - Rita M. Gross

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rita M. GrossThis book surveys both the part women have played in Buddhism historically and what Buddhism might become in i...

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Native Amer Postcolonial Psycholog, Paperback - Eduardo Duran

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eduardo DuranAuthor: Bonnie DuranThis book presents a theoretical discussion of problems and issues encountered in the Nati...

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Wandering God: A Study in Nomadic Spirituality, Paperback - Morris Berman

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Reducere. The third book in Morris Berman's much acclaimed trilogy on the evolution of human consciousness, Wandering God continues his earlier work which ga...

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Revolutionary Time, Paperback - Fanny Soderback

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Reducere. This book is the first to examine the relationship between time and sexual difference in the work of Julia Kristeva and Luce Irigaray. Because of t...

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Black Cultural Mythology, Paperback - Christel N. Temple

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Reducere. Black Cultural Mythology retrieves the concept of "mythology" from its Black Arts Movement origins and broadens its scope to illuminate the relatio...

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Buddhist Feminisms and Femininities, Paperback - Karma Lekshe Tsomo

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Reducere. This groundbreaking book explores Buddhist thought and culture, from multiple Buddhist perspectives, as sources for feminist reflection and social ...

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Hasidism, Suffering, and Renewal: The Prewar and Holocaust Legacy of Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira, Paperback - Don Seeman

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Reducere. Kalonymus Kalman Shapira (1889-1943) was a remarkable Hasidic mystic, leader, and educator. He confronted the secularization and dislocation of Pol...

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Pushing Past the Human in Latin American Cinema, Paperback - Carolyn Fornoff

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Reducere. Pushing Past the Human in Latin American Cinema brings together fourteen scholars to analyze Latin American cinema in dialogue with recent theories...

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