The French-American ExperienceRaymonde Carroll presents an intriguing and thoughtful analysis of the many ways French and Americans ??and indeed any members of different cultures ??can misinterpret each other, ...9999903228233Raymonde Carroll
University Of Chicago Press
miércoles, 20 de noviembre de 2024
How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love, and DieDeath is a whisper in the Anglo-Saxon world. But on a remote island, off the coast of County Mayo, it has a louder voice. The local radio station runs a thrice-daily roll-call of t...9999903220695Kevin Toolis
Weidenfeld and Nicolson
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Extensions of ManTerms and phrases such as "the global village" and "the medium is the message" are now part of the lexicon, and McLuhan's theories continue to challenge our sensibilities and our a...9999903219507Marshall Mcluhan
The MIT Press
martes, 12 de noviembre de 2024
The second edition of this reference guide to the social sciences, with ninety per cent of the entries being new, rewritten or revised. New entries cover developments in traditiona...9999903215042Adam Kuper Jessica Kuper
Routledge
miércoles, 6 de noviembre de 2024
A Personal Exploration Into the Secret Healing Powers of an American Indian Medicine Man"A Native American Indian medicine man, spiritual leader, philosopher, and acknowledged spokesman and intertribal shaman for the Cherokee and Shoshone tribes, Rolling Thunder, serv...9999903213598Doug Boyd
DoubleDay
sábado, 2 de noviembre de 2024
Race, Gender, and White SupremacyFerber's provocative critique examines white supremacists' firm belief that white men are becoming victims and the repercussions of their attempts to assert white male power.9999903196167Abby L. Ferber
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c1998.
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
The Danger of IndifferenceRacism has not been eradicated, despite the enormous strides taken over the past fifty years. It has mutated into new and subtler forms and has found new ways to survive. The racis...9999903136880Rajvinder S. Kandola Binn...
Editors Varis
sábado, 1 de junio de 2024
Girls Growing Up in the FiftiesIn this collection of autobiographical writing 12 women who grew into feminism in the 1970s look back on their childhoods. The contributors include Alison Fell, Harriett Gilbert, A...9999903134053Liz Heron
Virago Press Ltd
miércoles, 29 de mayo de 2024
Adventures in Community LivingIn 1972, at the height of the counter-culture movement, several hundred hippies drove their school buses into southern rural Tennessee and founded America's largest, modern-day int...9999903112495Rupert Fike
Summertown, Tenn. : Book Pub. Co., c2002.
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
When More is Not EnoughDespite an astonishing appetite for life, more and more Americans are feeling overworked and dissatisfied. In the world's most affluent nation, epidemic rates of stress, anxiety, d...9999903112075Peter C. Whybrow
W. W. Norton & Company
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
An IntroductionThis exciting, accessible introduction to the field of Sports Studies is the most comprehensive guide yet to the relationships between sport, culture and society. Taking an interna...9999903111047Jarvie, Grant
Routledge
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
-- Presents comprehensive and honest accounts of the life and culture of American Indians-- Examines the issues and conflicts involving Native Americans today-- Discusses many less...9999903099338Nancy Bonvillain
Editors Varis
miércoles, 27 de marzo de 2024
Race, ethnicity and culture are concepts of extreme relevance in society today, and yet continue to be interpreted in various and often contradictory ways. The Dictionary provides ...9999903086680Guido Bolaffi
London ; Sage, 1999.
sábado, 24 de febrero de 2024
The Political Economy of Carbon MarketsUpsetting the Offset engages critically with the political economy of carbon markets. It presents a range of case studies and critiques from around the world, showing how the scam ...9999903083023Steffen Böhm
Editors Varis
viernes, 16 de febrero de 2024
Cultural Icon for the Neoliberal Era"Over the last two decades Oprah Winfrey's journey has taken her from talk show queen to-as Time Magazine has asserted-"one of the most important figures in popular culture." Throu...9999903081128Janice Peck
Editors Varis
jueves, 8 de febrero de 2024
Story of Sensitivity Training and the Encounter MovementSensitivity training, T-Groups, and encounter groups have become a way of life. Beyond Words traces the history of this movement, the background of its successes, its varieties, an...9999903079958Kurt W. Back
Editors Varis
martes, 6 de febrero de 2024
American News Media and the Psychedelic ExperienceNow synonymous with Sixties counterculture, LSD actually entered the American consciousness via the mainstream. Time and Life, messengers of lumpen-American respectability, trumpet...9999903076445Stephen Siff
University of Illinois Press
jueves, 1 de febrero de 2024
The Gentle Revolution in Music, Books, Television, Fashion, and FilmNew York Times, Spin, and Vanity Fair contributor Marc Spitz explores the first great cultural movement since Hip Hop: an old-fashioned and yet highly modern aesthetic that ??s emb...9999903074182Spitz, Marc
HarperCollins
viernes, 26 de enero de 2024
Now in its fifth edition, Diffusion of Innovations is a classic work on the spread of new ideas.In this renowned book, Everett M. Rogers, professor and chair of the Department of C...9999903062424Everett M. Rogers
Charles Scribner's Sons
martes, 9 de enero de 2024
A Public Health PerspectiveChild labour has long been a major public health concern. Worldwide, an estimated 110 million children aged 5 to 14 years are engaged in hazardous work. This book takes a fresh loo...9999903049951Anaclaudia Gastal Fassa D...
Oxford University Press
miércoles, 13 de diciembre de 2023
Across the world, children are the most vulnerable population. The threats to them may vary, but wherever one looks, children are endangered and exploited. Susan Mapp examines thre...9999903049944Susan C. Mapp
Oxford University Press
miércoles, 13 de diciembre de 2023
An Approach to Emergency SituationsRelief workers face rapidly changing and complex environments, new disease patterns, enormous humanitarian needs and relatively limited resources. The authors of this book use thei...9999903049913Médecins sans frontières
Macmillan
miércoles, 13 de diciembre de 2023
The Mental Demands of Modern LifeIf contemporary culture were a school, with all the tasks and expectations meted out by modern life as its curriculum, would anyone graduate? In the spirit of a sympathetic teacher...9999903047797Robert Kegan
Harvard University Press
sábado, 9 de diciembre de 2023
Why Americans Can't Think Straight about RaceIn this lively book, a well-known social critic draws on evidence from movies, TV, literature, and advertising to argue that many Americans have been lulled by the media into belie...9780300073942Benjamin DeMott
Yale University Press
miércoles, 30 de agosto de 2023
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'An absolute must-read . . . Emmanuel Acho dives into important subjects like cultural appropriation and white privilege, urging you to find a way...9999902974285Emmanuel Acho
Penguin
jueves, 20 de abril de 2023
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