Vexy Thing: On Gender and Liberation

DescriptionEven as feminism has become increasingly central to our ideas about institutions, relationships, and everyday life, the term used to dia...

Reducere. Why aren't more women at the top of the ivory tower?The academy claims to be a meritocracy, in which the best and brightest graduate students gain ...

Reducere. Fragmentation and Redemption is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the over...

This book sets out a rationale for the compatibility of Islam and Feminism and shows that Islamic Feminism is a diverse and valuable lens through w...

A bold and provocative work from the late preeminent feminist scholar, which challenges men and women alike to free themselves from attachment to g...

Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual vi...

Reducere. This study analyzes the commentaries of four Muslim intellectuals who have turned to scripture as a liberating text to confront an array of problem...

Reducere. Having the right mix of encouragement and entertainment, Corbin Bosiljevac's memoir gets to the heart of an extraordinary story told by an ordinary...

Reducere. Explore the seminal Platform Sutra, with one of the greatest living Zen masters as a guide. A lodestone of Zen Buddhism, the Platform Sutra present...

Reducere. DescriptionA collection of essays, lecture transcripts, and unpublished writings from former animal liberation prisoner Peter Young. Breaking into ...

Reducere. Amma is a wonder; everything about her is wondrous. This is the experience of the countless people who have met her. What is the secret of her char...

Description"An invaluable resource for both new and veteran allies...obvious and necessary" (Library Journal, starred review) information for every...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling Shel Silverstein, celebrated creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, and Falling Up, comes an ama...

Reducere. A spider lives inside my head Who weaves a strange and wondrous web Of silken threads and silver strings To catch all sorts of flying things, Like ...

In this first ever book-length treatment, 11 scholars with a variety of backgrounds in medieval studies, film studies, and medievalism discuss how ...

Reducere. DescriptionHow do you imagine trans liberation while living in a cis world? On My Way To Liberation follows a gender nonconforming body moving thro...

Reducere. The Parachute Paradox tells the inspiring life story of the renowned award-winning artist and writer Steve Sabella, born under Israeli Occupation i...

Reducere. This book is about the historic relationship between two great revolutionary struggles: the struggle for Black Liberation and the struggle for soci...

Description"To link socialism and lesbianism is to link the unpopular with the taboo" Though the interpretations of the interplay between sexism an...

Reducere. We live in a world of noise where everyone is so quick to speak. When we slow down and give someone our full attention, we offer them a safe place ...

Reducere. Developed in response to the events of September 11, 2001, these 14 articles from prominent Muslim thinkers offer a provocative reassessment of Isl...

Reducere. Why are more and more psychotherapists embracing meditation practice, while so many Buddhists are exploring psychology? "Both psychology and Buddhi...

Beyond White Mindfulness brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on mind-body interventions, group-based identities, and social justice. Mar...

Liberation Begins in the Imagination is a vital new anthology exploring the contribution of the Caribbean to the story of Britain and British art t...

Reducere. 'I am' is the dream. 'I am' is that which experiences itself as separate. However, it is not real. There is no 'I' to be separate. The death of 'I ...

Reducere. It is time for an eco-liturgical liberation theology! One that hears the cries of the people and the earth and orients thinking and practices from ...

Lewis examines cultural and theatrical intersections between early modern temporal concepts and early modern gendered identities. Through close rea...

How and why do ""ordinary"" women engage in various forms of social-change work at different times in their lives? What does it mean for these wome...

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This text presents cutting-edge research on complexities and barriers to inclusive access to sport and physical activity, discussing how sport and ...

This companion to The Universal Christ offers 40 practical, inspiring Christian reflections on what it means to live 'in Christ'

Reducere. In this companion to The Universal Christ, Richard Rohr and Patrick Boland offer forty reflections and practices exploring what it means to live "i...

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Are Black people naturally mad at the world? Anissa Danielle Moore examines the experience of Blacks in America through a series of "mad" moments i...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 26 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 230Publication date...

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Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Drama. African & African American Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. Performance Studies. Women's Studies. Is i...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Louise Marie RothNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 155 x 233 x 21Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Technologies of Gender builds a bridge between the fashionable orthodoxies of academic theory (Lacan, Foucault, Derrida, et al.) and the frequently...

DescriptionThe Question Concerning the Thing presents a full English translation of a lecture course first delivered by Heidegger at Freiburg Unive...