South Bronx Battles: Stories of Resistance, Resilience, and Renewal, Paperback - Carolyn McLaughlin

Reducere. DescriptionCommunity activist Carolyn McLaughlin takes us on a journey of the South Bronx through the eyes of its community members. Facing burned-...

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Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Nat SegnitNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softb...

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Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jill JonnesIllustration(s): 48 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

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The story of the UK s most revolutionary form of electronic dance music, drum & bass, charting its multicultural roots, resistance to a hostile est...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Richard YoungsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 17Cover type: Paperb...

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During the Salvadoran Civil War, a young poet becomes an activist in tumultuous national circumstances. Relevant to the upsurge in strong-man polit...

This book uses an intersectional approach to explore the ways in which girls and adults in school systems hold multiple realities, negotiate tensio...

Walking, cycling and driving guide to the battlefields to the south of Arras in the First World War.

Publisher: Aldridge PressAuthor(s): Kevin ShillingtonIllustration(s): 120 photos, 10 drawings & 23 mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2011Di...

Since the 1960s the South Bronx has been reduced to an archetype of the "inner city, " the exemplar of urban decay and of the cultural renaissance ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

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