The Golden Wave: Culture and Politics After Sri Lanka's Tsunami Disaster, Paperback

Reducere. A profoundly moving, piercingly frank memoir of grief -- of learning to live with grief -- that begins in Sri Lanka on December 26, 2004, when the ...

An impassioned manifesto for how 'voice' might be used to counter neo-liberal ideologies in the future, from a star name in the field of media, com...

This book examines how democracy was rethought in Germany in the wake of National Socialism, the Second World War and the Holocaust. The book focus...

While the world looked the other way, Sri Lanka's Tamils, civilians and rebels alike, were systematically and pitilessly attacked by their own gove...

The heartwarming and heartbreaking story of one selfless young vet on a mission to save the lives of the street dogs of Sri Lanka. It is a story of...

Twelve Cries from Home speaks out against Sri Lanka's official silencing of war crimes, reclaiming the stories of survivors who insist on being hea...

Reducere. The Sri Lanka Reader is a sweeping introduction to the epic history of the island nation located just off the southern tip of India. The island's r...

This collection of up to 50 poems translated from the original Tamil, comes with an afterword that will provide readers with the historical and pol...

'A remarkable and deeply moving book' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of Do No Harm 'A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction' Times Liter...

Reducere. When her mother announces a holiday vacation to Thailand, Tara isn't thrilled. She'd rather stay home with her friends, but Mom is determined they ...

Reducere. A renowned journalist for London's The Times and the author of People Who Eat Darkness, Richard Lloyd Parry delivers the definitive account of the ...

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Reducere. When her mother announces a holiday vacation to Thailand, Tara isn't thrilled. She'd rather stay home with her friends, but Mom is determined they ...

Deirdre Langeland's Meltdown explores for middle grade readers the harrowing story of the deadly earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that cau...

DescriptionIs CBT all it claims to be? The Cognitive Behavioural Tsunami: Managerialism, Politics, and the Corruptions of Science provides a powerf...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most misunderstood periods in American history, Reconstruction remains relevant today because its central issue -- the role o...

The conquest of Egypt by Islamic armies under the command of Amr ibn al-As in the seventh century transformed medieval Egyptian society. Seeking to...

Reducere. This beautiful Gaudiya Vaishnava classic, Sri Gauranga-Lilamrta, is an extremelyrare manuscript. The work is a result ofthe combined efforts of Sri...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ruth Ward HeflinGod has never stopped performing signs and wonders for those who believe, and He never will. What we are se...

The Culture and Politics of Populist Masculinities offers analyses of articulations and performances that link populism to masculinity. Drawing on ...

Reducere. If a disaster occurred would you be prepared?Could you feed and defend your family?Do you hope for the best but want to be ready for the worst?We l...

This interdisciplinary study provides a broad analysis of Sri Nalanda Mahavihara, the Buddhist learning center, during the first millennium AD. Dra...

We think vulnerability still matters when considering how people are put at risk from hazards and this book shows why in a series of thematic chapt...

Published in 1962, Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook merits fresh theoretical, geopolitical, autobiographical, and aesthetic approaches. Prompted...

Brand new collection of the essential essays from one of the founders of cultural studies, Raymond Williams.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Raymon...

Reducere. Liberties - A Journal of Culture and Politics features new essays and poetry from some of the world's best writers and artists to inspire and impac...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark LillaFrom one of the most internationally admired political thinkers, a controversial polemic on the failures of ident...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Moritz SchrammNumber of pages: 400Collection: Postmigration StudiesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 3...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. At a time of increasing globalization and worldwide vulnerability, the study of disasters has become an important focus for anthropological researc...

"We are in a fight for our lives. Hurricanes Irma and Mar a unmasked the colonialism we face in Puerto Rico, and the inequality it fosters, creatin...

Reducere. Defence Against Disaster - in accurately determining the positions of the Companions after the death of the Prophet, peace be upon him, by Qadi Abu...

This book interrogates the interrelationship between culture and politics during the Spanish transition to democracy. Drawing on both high and popu...

Reducere. DescriptionIf your relationship is falling apart; if you are experiencing communication breakdowns, have grown apart and feel disconnected, have lo...

Reducere. Between 1974 and 1990 more than thirty countries in southern Europe, Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe shifted from authoritarian to dem...

DescriptionForty years of rapid industrialization have transformed millions of South Korean peasants and their sons and daughters into urban factor...

Reducere. "A Meteor of Intelligent Substance" "Something was Missing in our Culture, and Here It Is" Liberties - A Journal of Culture and Politics features n...

Drawing on decades of research on the most infamous human and environmental calamities, Button shows how states, corporations, and other actors att...