wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Pronouncing and Persevering: Gender and the Discourses of Disputing in an African Islamic Court
ISBN: 9780226344645 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The title of Susan Hirsch's study of disputes involving Swahili Muslims in coastal Kenya reflects the image of gender relations most commonly associated with Islamic law. Men need only "pronounce" divorce to resolve marital conflicts, while embattled and embittered wives must persevere by silently enduring marital hardships. But Hirsch's observations of Islamic courts uncover how Muslim women actively use legal processes to transform their domestic lives, achieving victories on some fronts but reinforcing their image as subordinate to men through the speech they produce in court....
The title of Susan Hirsch's study of disputes involving Swahili Muslims in coastal Kenya reflects the image of gender relations most commonly associat...
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164,12 zł |
In the Moment of Greatest Calamity: Terrorism, Grief, and a Victim's Quest for Justice - New Edition
ISBN: 9780691138411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. On August 7, 1998, bombs exploded at two United States embassies in East Africa. American anthropologist Susan Hirsch and her husband Jamal, a Kenyan, were among the thousands of victims, and Jamal died. From there, Hirsch went on to face devastating grief with the help of friends and families on two continents, observing the mourning rituals of her husband's community to honor him. When the alleged bombers were captured and sent to New York to stand trial, she witnessed firsthand the attempts of America's criminal justice system to handle terrorism through the law. In the Moment... On August 7, 1998, bombs exploded at two United States embassies in East Africa. American anthropologist Susan Hirsch and her husband Jamal, a Keny... |
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185,45 zł |
After the Strike: A Century of Labor Struggle at Pullman
ISBN: 9780252027918 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. After the Strike places two important episodes in American labor history, the 1894 Pullman strike and the rise of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, into a new perspective - the century-long development of union organizing and labor-management relations in the Pullman Company. Connecting the stories of Pullman car builders and porters takes us to the heart of critical questions about American society: What created job segregation by race and gender? What role did such segregation play in shaping the labor movement? Susan Eleanor Hirsch illuminates, as have few others, the relationship...
After the Strike places two important episodes in American labor history, the 1894 Pullman strike and the rise of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Port...
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202,68 zł |
Conflict Zone, Comfort Zone: Ethics, Pedagogy, and Effecting Change in Field-Based Courses
ISBN: 9780821423448 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. By taking students out of their comfort zone, field-based courses-which are increasingly popular in secondary and postsecondary education-have the potential to be deep, transformative learning experiences. But what happens when the field in question is a site of active or recent conflict?
By taking students out of their comfort zone, field-based courses-which are increasingly popular in secondary and postsecondary education-have the pot...
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317,29 zł |
Conflict Zone, Comfort Zone: Ethics, Pedagogy, and Effecting Change in Field-Based Courses
ISBN: 9780821423455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. By taking students out of their comfort zone, field-based courses-which are increasingly popular in secondary and postsecondary education-have the potential to be deep, transformative learning experiences. But what happens when the field in question is a site of active or recent conflict?
By taking students out of their comfort zone, field-based courses-which are increasingly popular in secondary and postsecondary education-have the pot...
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158,59 zł |
Mountaintop Mining in Appalachia: Understanding Stakeholders and Change in Environmental Conflict
ISBN: 9780821421093 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Residents of the Appalachian coalfields share a history and heritage, deep connections to the land, and pride in their own resilience. These same residents are also profoundly divided over the practice of mountaintop mining-that is, the removal and disposal in nearby valleys of soil and rock in order to reach underlying coal seams.
Residents of the Appalachian coalfields share a history and heritage, deep connections to the land, and pride in their own resilience. These same resi...
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327,41 zł |
Mountaintop Mining in Appalachia: Understanding Stakeholders and Change in Environmental Conflict
ISBN: 9780821421109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Residents of the Appalachian coalfields share a history and heritage, deep connections to the land, and pride in their own resilience. These same residents are also profoundly divided over the practice of mountaintop mining-that is, the removal and disposal in nearby valleys of soil and rock in order to reach underlying coal seams.
Residents of the Appalachian coalfields share a history and heritage, deep connections to the land, and pride in their own resilience. These same resi...
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119,48 zł |