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Sie wollen ein Buch über Homosexualität schreiben. John und Henry. 1894 ist der eine längst etabliert im Geistesleben Londons, dazu respektabel verheiratet, Vater dreier Töchter. Der andere steht noch ganz am Anfang: seiner Karriere, seiner Ehe mit einer selbstbewussten Intellektuellen. Beide Männer sehnen sich nach Fortschritt, nach einer Zukunft, in der das Denken und das, was es zutage bringt, den gesellschaftlichen Umgang bestimmt, nicht die starren, immergleichen Regeln. Für sie ist dieses Buch ein Schritt nach vorn, ein Schritt ins Freie, doch lauern dort Gefahren. Denn was im...

A collection of stories giving a new voice to three characters from Megan Crewe's Fallen World trilogy, and a glimpse of life beyond THE WORLDS WE MAKE.

"Carry the Earth" - When Kaelyn's news about the vaccine stirs up unrest at the artists' colony, Tessa struggles to protect the sanctuary she's carefully constructed.

"Trial by Fire" - Drew tackles a new assignment that not only puts him at odds with his most vicious colleague and his life on the line, but may also determine the entire future of the Wardens.

"Water Song" - After he convinces a boy to leave his...

The beginning of the Late Bronze Age on Cyprus saw a range of dramatic changes occurring in the settlement patterns and material culture of the island, accompanied by evidence for increased interaction with the surrounding region. These include population movements from small inland to larger, nucleated coastal settlements, an increase in social stratification and copper production, the first evidence for literacy, and Cyprus becoming increasingly involved in the complex exchange networks of the eastern Mediterranean. Central to any study of the island's prehistory is the coastal...

Clothes are inherently geographical objects, yet few of us consider the social and economic significance of their journey from design to production to consumption. The Geographies of Fashion is the first in-depth study of fashion economies from a geographer's perspective, exploring the complex relationship between our attachment to the clothes we own, love and desire, and their geographic and economic ties.

How far does a garment physically travel from factory to wardrobe? How do clothes come to have social or economic value and who or what creates it? What are the...