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

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

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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Halfway House: Prisoner Reentry and the Shadow of Carceral Care, Paperback - Liam Martin

228,99 RON 245,99 RON

Reducere. An inside look at the struggles former prisoners face in reentering society Every year, roughly 650, 000 people prepare to reenter society after be...

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

245,99 RON 263,99 RON

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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The Secular Paradox. On the Religiosity of the Not Religious, Paperback - Joseph Blankholm

209,99 RON

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Joseph BlankholmNumber of pages: 336Collection: Secular StudiesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 152...

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Victims of Fashion. New ed, Hardback - Helen Louise (University of York) Cowie

273,99 RON

Helen Cowie examines the role of animal commodities in Victorian Britain. Focusing on six animal products - feathers, sealskin, ivory, alpaca wool,...

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Kept from All Contagion, Paperback - Kari Nixon

265,99 RON 284,99 RON

Reducere. Kept from All Contagion explores the surprising social effects of germ theory in the late nineteenth century. Connecting groups of authors rarely s...

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Letters from Hollywood, Paperback - Bill Krohn

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Journalist and filmmaker Bill Krohn has been the Los Angeles correspondent for the French magazine Cahiers du cinéma for over forty years. Letters ...

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Keys to the Beyond, Paperback - Patrick Laude

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

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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Black Cultural Mythology, Paperback - Christel N. Temple

278,99 RON 298,99 RON

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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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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The Step Not Beyond, Paperback - Maurice Blanchot

253,99 RON 271,99 RON

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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Adult Life, Paperback - John Russon

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. What does it mean to be an adult? In this original and compelling work, John Russon answers that question by leading us through a series of rich re...

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Novalis: Philosophical Writings, Paperback - ***

263,99 RON 282,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Translator: Margaret Mahony StoljarNovalis: Philosophical Writings is the first extensive scholarly translation in English from the...

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A Theory of Harmony - Ernst Levy

258,99 RON 277,99 RON

Reducere. In this introduction to natural-base music theory, Ernst Levy presents the essentials of a comprehensive, consistent theory of harmony developed fr...

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Inner Experience, Paperback - Georges Bataille

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. Originally published in 1943, Inner Experience is the single most significant work by one of the twentieth century's most influential writers. It o...

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The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo, Paperback - Saskia Sassen

232,99 RON

DescriptionThis classic work chronicles how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centers for the global economy and in the process underwent ...

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Unicorn in New York: Louie Lets Loose!, Paperback - Rachel Hamilton

37,99 RON

A funny story about a starry-eyed unicorn in New York, with characters illustrated over a photographic backdrop of iconic New York images. Louie th...

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Gastropolis: Food and New York City, Paperback - Annie Hauck-Lawson

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. Whether you're digging into a slice of cherry cheesecake, burning your tongue on a piece of fiery Jamaican jerk chicken, or slurping the broth from...

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The Literary Absolute - Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe

254,99 RON 272,99 RON

Reducere. The Literary Absolute is the first authoritative study of the emergence of the modern concept of literature in German romanticism. The authors trac...

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Encyclopedia of New York State, Hardcover - Peter Eisenstadt

363,99 RON 389,99 RON

Reducere. The Encyclopedia of New York State is one of the most complete works on the Empire State to be published in a half-century. In nearly 2, 000 pages ...

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Revolutionary Time, Paperback - Fanny Soderback

278,99 RON 298,99 RON

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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On Nietzsche, Paperback - Georges Bataille

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. Georges Bataille wrote On Nietzsche in the final months of the Nazi occupation of France in order to cleanse the German philosopher of the stain of...

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Pocahontas and the English Boys: Caught between Cultures in Early Virginia, Paperback - Karen Ordahl Kupperman

88,99 RON 95,99 RON

Reducere. The captivating story of four young people--English and Powhatan--who lived their lives between cultures In Pocahontas and the English Boys, the es...

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Content of Our Caricature. African American Comic Art and Political Belonging, Paperback - Rebecca Wanzo

175,99 RON

""The Content of Our Caricature" is an in-depth exploration of African American comic art and its relationship to political belonging"--

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Plucked: A History of Hair Removal, Paperback - Rebecca M. Herzig

135,99 RON

From the clamshell razors and homemade lye depilatories used in colonial America to the diode lasers and prescription pharmaceuticals available tod...

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Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity, Paperback - Jose Esteban Munoz

151,99 RON

DescriptionA 10th anniversary edition of this field defining work--an intellectual inspiration for a generation of LGBTQ scholars Cruising Utopia a...

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Rebel Girls: Youth Activism and Social Change Across the Americas, Paperback - Jessica K. Taft

215,00 RON

From anti-war walkouts to anarchist youth newspapers, rallies against educational privatization, and workshops on fair trade, teenage girls are act...

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Partly Colored: Asian Americans and Racial Anomaly in the Segregated South, Paperback - Leslie Bow

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. 2012 Honorable mention for the Book Award in Cultural Studies from the Association for Asian American Studies Arkansas, 1943. The Deep South during...

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The Meaning of Race: Race, History, and Culture in Western Society, Paperback - Kenan Malik

228,99 RON

Today, race seems to be both everywhere and nowhere. There still exists a general abhorrence about discriminating between people according to their...

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The Other Side of Terror: Black Women and the Culture of US Empire, Paperback - Erica R. Edwards

183,99 RON

Reveals the troubling intimacy between Black women and the making of US global power The year 1968 marked both the height of the worldwide Black li...

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Settler Colonialism, Race, and the Law: Why Structural Racism Persists, Hardcover - Natsu Taylor Saito

481,99 RON 515,99 RON

Reducere. How taking Indigenous sovereignty seriously can help dismantle the structural racism encountered by other people of color in the United States Sett...

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The Power of Sports: Media and Spectacle in American Culture, Hardcover - Michael Serazio

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA provocative, must-read investigation that both appreciates the importance of--and punctures the hype around--big-time contemporary Ame...

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Deepest South. The United States, Brazil, and the African Slave Trade, Paperback - Gerald Horne

148,00 RON

During its heyday in the 19th century, the African slave trade was fueled by the close relationship of the US and Brazil. This work tells the story...

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Pain Generation. Social Media, Feminist Activism, and the Neoliberal Selfie, Paperback - L. Ayu Saraswati

167,99 RON

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Partisan Gap. Why Democratic Women Get Elected But Republican Women Don't, Paperback - Laurel Elder

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South Central Dreams. Finding Home and Building Community in South L.A., Paperback - Manuel Pastor

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The Law of Law School: The Essential Guide for First-Year Law Students, Paperback - Andrew Guthrie Ferguson

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. Offers one hundred rules that every first year law student should live by "Dear Law Student: Here's the truth. You belong here." Law professor Andr...

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Feasting and Fasting: The History and Ethics of Jewish Food, Hardcover - Aaron S. Gross

658,99 RON

How Judaism and food are intertwined Judaism is a religion that is enthusiastic about food. Jewish holidays are inevitably celebrated through eatin...

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Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive Politics in America, Paperback - Rickie Solinger

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. A sweeping chronicle of women's battles for reproductive freedom throughout American history, Pregnancy and Power explores the many forces--social,...

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Fans, Bloggers, and Gamers: Exploring Participatory Culture - Henry Jenkins

167,99 RON

DescriptionHenry Jenkins at Authors@Google (video)Henry Jenkins"s pioneering work in the early 1990s promoted the idea that fans are among the most...

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

238,99 RON 255,99 RON

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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The Playdate: Parents, Children, and the New Expectations of Play, Paperback - Tamara R. Mose

159,99 RON

A playdate is an organized meeting where parents come together with their children at a public or private location to interact socially or "play." ...

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Strategies for Survival. The Psychology of Cultural Resilience in Ethnic Minorities, Paperback - Peter Elsass

183,99 RON

Why does one society survive while others perish? When two cultures come into contact, how do exploitation, violence, and terror arise? Interested ...

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What Works for Women at Work: Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know, Paperback - Joan C. Williams

92,99 RON 99,99 RON

Reducere. ``Clearly and vividly detail s] the double standards and the dead ends that so many women face in the workplace.`` - Sheryl Sandberg, author of Lea...

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Hollywood's Spies: The Undercover Surveillance of Nazis in Los Angeles, Hardcover - Laura B. Rosenzweig

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Tells the remarkable story of the Jewish moguls in Hollywood who established the first anti-Nazi Jewish resistance organization in the country in t...

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Whose Global Village': Rethinking How Technology Shapes Our World, Hardcover - Ramesh Srinivasan

658,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Ramesh SrinivasanA call to action to include marginalized, non-western communities in the continuously expanding digital re...

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Keywords for Asian American Studies, Paperback - Cathy J. Schlund-Vials

235,99 RON 252,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Cathy J. Schlund-VialsEditor: K. Scott WongEditor: Linda Trinh VoBorn out of the Civil Rights and Third World Liberation mo...

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Feminist Legal Theory (Second Edition): A Primer, Paperback - Nancy Levit

183,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Nancy LevitAuthor: Robert R. M. VerchickAuthor: Martha MinowFeminist legal theory is one of the most dynamic fields in the ...

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Gay Marriage Generation. How the LGBTQ Movement Transformed American Culture, Hardback - Peter Hart-Brinson

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Black Women's Health. Paths to Wellness for Mothers and Daughters, Paperback - Michele Tracy Berger

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Not Gay: Sex Between Straight White Men, Paperback - Jane Ward

151,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Jane WardA straight white girl can kiss a girl, like it, and still call herself straight--her boyfriend may even encourage ...

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Pregnancy and Power, Revised Edition: A History of Reproductive Politics in the United States, Paperback - Rickie Solinger

134,99 RON

DescriptionA sweeping chronicle of women's battles for reproductive freedomReproductive politics in the United States has always been about who has...

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Freezing Fertility. Oocyte Cryopreservation and the Gender Politics of Aging, Paperback - Lucy Van De Wiel

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The Hollywood Jim Crow: The Racial Politics of the Movie Industry, Paperback - Maryann Erigha

134,99 RON

DescriptionThe story of racial hierarchy in the American film industry The #OscarsSoWhite campaign, and the content of the leaked Sony emails which...

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A Rich Brew: How Cafés Created Modern Jewish Culture - Shachar M. Pinsker

135,99 RON

DescriptionFinalist, 2018 National Jewish Book Award for Modern Jewish Thought and Experience, presented by the Jewish Book CouncilA fascinating gl...

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Social Poverty: Low-Income Parents and the Struggle for Family and Community Ties, Paperback - Sarah Halpern-Meekin

199,99 RON

DescriptionHow low-income people cope with the emotional dimensions of poverty Could a lack of close, meaningful social ties be a public--rather th...

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

252,99 RON 270,99 RON

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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A Mortuary of Books: The Rescue of Jewish Culture After the Holocaust - Elisabeth Gallas

201,99 RON

DescriptionThe astonishing story of the efforts of scholars and activists to rescue Jewish cultural treasures after the HolocaustIn March 1946 the ...

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

238,99 RON 255,99 RON

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 Antonio Gramsci Reader: Selected Writings 1916-1935, Paperback - David Forgacs

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: David ForgacsEditor: Eric J. Hobsbawmwith a new introduction by ERIC J. HOBSBAWM "Very usefully pulls the key passages from...

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White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America, Paperback - Don Jordan

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Don JordanAuthor: Michael WalshWhite Cargo is the forgotten story of the thousands of Britons who lived and died in bondage...

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

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

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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Botox Nation: Changing the Face of America, Paperback - Dana Berkowitz

128,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dana Berkowitz One of NPR's Best Books of 2017 The first in-depth social investigation into the development and rising popu...

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Celebrity: A History of Fame, Paperback - Susan J. Douglas

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe historical and cultural context of fame in the twenty-first centuryToday, celebrity culture is an inescapable part of our media land...

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Female Intelligence: Women and Espionage in the First World War, Paperback - Tammy M. Proctor

177,99 RON

When the Germans invaded her small Belgian village in 1914, Marthe Cnockaert's home was burned and her family separated. After getting a job at a G...

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

727,99 RON

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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