Pittsburgh and the Urban League Movement. A Century of Social Service and Activism, Hardback - Dick Gilbreath

uses this noteworthy branch of the National Urban League to provide new insights into an organization that has often faced criticism for its social...

Explores the impact of the National Urban League in Pittsburgh.Illustrations: 8 b&w photos, 2 maps, 1 table

Reading texts in relation to feminist, queer, and race theory and Buddhist philosophy, this book argues that an understanding of spirit is critical...

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This book provides the first detailed, yet accessible, ethnographic case study looking at changes in LGBT activism in Singapore.

Racialization and the Production of Space in Relation to Urban Development and the National ImaginaryIllustrations: 37 b&w

Reducere. Dr. Richard Cabot describes how successful treatment of patients in the modern world requires teamwork between doctor, social workers, and educator...

Reducere. Urban conflagrations, such as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and the Great Boston Fire the following year, terrorized the citizens of nineteenth-ce...

artWork: Art, Labour and Activism explores the complexity of the relation between art, labour and activism from both an academic and an actors' per...

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DescriptionWhat are protest politics and social movement activism today? What are their main features? To what extent can street citizens be seen a...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Robin AndersenNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 21Cover type: Paperb...

Drawing upon previously unseen archival material, this book brings to life the story of the Actresses' Franchise League from 1908-1958, building a ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 56 colour & 60 bw illusNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 253 x 195 x 27Cov...

Publisher: Die Gestalten VerlagNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 310 x 245 x 33Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Alain BieberRedes...

Home economics provides the first comprehensive history of domestic service in southern Africa's post-colonial cities. Theoretically innovative and...

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler PublishersAuthor(s): Tom LinNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 24Cover type: HardbackRede...

The fascinating and inspiring history of an overlooked heroine of the women's suffrage movement. Mrs (Charlotte) Despard co-founded the Women's Fre...

DescriptionAfter 40 years of activists working to reduce sexual violence on college campuses, in 2014, the new Campus Anti-Rape Movement (CARM) fin...

This study explores the science and culture of nineteenth-century British arboretums, or tree collections. The development of arboretums was foster...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): James R. MooreNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 232 x 22Cover type: Paperback /...

This book searches for an understanding of the historiography of planning in a European dimension. Scholars from Eastern and Western, Southern and ...

Through the example of Baltimore, Maryland, David Taft Terry explores the historical importance of African American resistance to Jim Crow laws in ...

Reducere. Trianon, Trianon! A Century of Political Revisionist Mythology There is still enough space on the globe for everyone to live in peace. We are the l...

A Century of Grand Prix Motor Racing - Anthony Pritcard

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 600 color illus.; 1200 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 600Collection: The MIT PressPublication ...

Brings together scholars and activists from various backgrounds to approach #MeToo from multiple perspectives.Publisher: The University Press of Ke...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: F. William Engdahl -A must read for every citizen on this planet...- -- Amazon Customer -A must read...- -- Ahmed M. Alraye...

While property ownership is a cornerstone of the American dream, the status of enslaved people supplies a contrasting American nightmare. Sarah Gil...

This book examines Social Impact Bonds as a means to finance social services, and how mainstream and heterodox economic theory can help understand ...

There are few movements more firmly associated with civil disobedience than the Civil Rights Movement. In the mainstream imagination, civil rights ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Enno (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) MaessenNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dim...

Reducere. In this gripping historical novel, Dick Lehr tells the story of one protester in particular: Monroe Trotter, a black journalist who fought passiona...

Begins with a study of important early figures in the life of the Catholic Apostolic Church, including Edward Irving, Henry Drummond, and John Bate...

Reducere. How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution? Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativi...

Australia and New Zealand are no different to other parts of the world. Something is going on in our skies, and has been for many years. Contact Do...

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Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Prisca S. NgondoNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 240 x 25Cover type: Hardb...

This collection of essays, lectures, tributes and reminiscences honours the life, work, influence and achievements of the late Professor Derek Roeb...

Radiation Evangelists explores X-ray and radium therapy in the United States and Great Britain during a crucial period of its development, from 189...

Reducere. This volume of essays is the first to focus on the Colored Conventions movement, the nineteenth century's longest campaign for Black civil rights. ...

Reducere. Over the past two decades, scholarship in architectural history has transformed, moving away from design studio pedagogy and postmodern historicism...

Studies of women's rhetorics to date have focused largely on the civic arena and the home. These two spheres are clearly important, but they ignore...