Queen of America Goes to Washington City. Essays on Sex and Citizenship, Paperback - Lauren Berlant

Focuses on the need to revitalise public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of contemporary discours...

Reducere. Sex, or the Unbearable is a dialogue between Lauren Berlant and Lee Edelman, two of our leading theorists of sexuality, politics, and culture. In j...

"The drama of this book comes from watching the exceptionally thoughtful Luker try to figure [sex education] out" (Judith Shulevitz, New York Times...

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Robert Kelly is one of the major and most prolific American poets of our time. Between 1961 when his first collection, Armed Descent, was published...

In a time of discouragement, how can the Church renew itself and its outreach to all people? Bishop Robert Barron insists that a "dumbed down" Cath...

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The theory and practice of corporate citizenship and responsibility has many alternative perspectives from the business-as-usual gaze. The essays i...

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This volume integrates geographical and historical perspectives to examine how processes of segregation, marginalization, resilience, and resistanc...

Provides the first full-length exploration of Carrie Fisher's career as actress, writer, and advocate. Fisher's entangled relationship with the ico...

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With a compassionate eloquence reminiscent of James Baldwin's Letter to My Nephew, Ellis Cose presents a realistic examination of the challenges fa...

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A stunning collection of reportage from an acclaimed journalist and novelist hailed by the New York Times as 'the best essayist of his generation'....

For Emma Goldman, the "High Priestess of Anarchy, " anarchism was "a living force in the affairs of our life, constantly creating new conditions, "...

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Reducere. DescriptionBlack Bear Goes to Washington is based on the real adventures of Black Bear, a sled dog who spent 11 years in a remote part of Alaska al...

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Explore the Captivating Life of George WashingtonOne day at Mount Vernon, a young boy climbed into a window, fell, and hurt himself. George Washing...