Questions of Cultural Identity, Paperback - ***

Hall offers a wide-ranging exploration of the issues surrounding cultural identity. He outlines the reasons why the question of identity is so comp...

DescriptionVolumes 1 and 2 of Stuart Hall's Essential Essays are available as a set From his arrival in Britain in the 1950s and involvement in the...

DescriptionFrom his arrival in Britain in the 1950s and involvement in the New Left, to founding the field of cultural studies and examining race a...

Rethinking questions of identity, social agency and national affiliation, Bhabha provides a working, if controversial, theory of cultural hybridity...

This book examines the relationship between philosophy and rationality in Latin American thought, the nature of justice, human rights, and cultural...

DescriptionFrom his arrival in Britain in the 1950s and involvement in the New Left, to founding the field of cultural studies and examining race a...

This volume explores the multiple forms and functions of reading and writing in nineteenth-century Ireland. It traces how understandings of literac...

"100 Questions and Answers About Chaldean Americans, Their Religion, Language and Culture" is part of the Michigan State University School of Journ...

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This accessible text focuses on diversity in education and the inclusion of all children and young people in all aspects of the school or college c...

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DescriptionThe Cambridge Handbook of Sexual Development is a carefully curated conversation that brings together the top researchers in child and a...

This book draws together two domains of psychological theory, Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory of cognition and narrative theories of identity...

An examination of how mainstream feminism has been mobilized in support of racist measuresFeminist Christine Delphy co-founded the journal Nouvelle...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Claudine C. O'HearnAs we approach the twenty-first century, biracialism and biculturalism are becoming increasingly common....

Posttraumatic Growth reworks and overhauls the seminal 2006 Handbook of Posttraumatic Growth. It provides a wide range of answers to questions conc...

Object-Based Learning and Well-Being provides the first explicit analysis of the combined learning and well-being benefits of working with material...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Raymond P. ScheindlinWhere did the Jews come from? How did they retain their strong sense of community through centuries of...

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In this enduring and internationally popular novel, Mark Twain combines social satire and dime-novel sensation with a rhapsody on boyhood and on Am...

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In his writing on the 'mirror stage', the psychoanalytic theorist Jacques Lacan describes the female body as lacking: a mere symptom of man, an obj...