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Continuing Dilemmas: Understanding Social Consciousness
ISBN: 9788185229638 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The central argument in this collection of essays by Sudhir Chandra, written over a period of thirty-five years, is that contemporary social consciousness is marked by an underlying ambivalence that resists analysis in terms of neat binary categories. Exploring the interplay of contradictory impulses and the confluence of apparently irreconcilable forces in the making of social and political phenomena, the essays deal with a wide range of issues concerning our colonial past and the postcolonial present. They reflect the author's inclination to view social/political/historical movements and...
The central argument in this collection of essays by Sudhir Chandra, written over a period of thirty-five years, is that contemporary social conscious...
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Voice Matters: An Anthology Of Public Relations With A Conscience
ISBN: 9781463753665 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Voice Matters is an anthology of non-fiction essays. Noted contributors like former New York Times columnist Bob Herbert, CNN Top 10 Hero Susan Burton and award-winning filmmaker Larry Adelman illustrate how McKinney & Associates enlivens public relations with a conscience, amplifying the voices of those who are too rarely heard. Voice Matters describes the journey of communications strategist Gwen McKinney, launching her two-woman P.R. firm from a humble church basement to Washington, D.C.'s bustling K Street power corridor. The fledgling firm, with no start-up money and a battered IBM...
Voice Matters is an anthology of non-fiction essays. Noted contributors like former New York Times columnist Bob Herbert, CNN Top 10 Hero Susan Burton...
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The Nurturing of Time Future
ISBN: 9781937570019 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A short book about everything, addressed to educated people of good will who see the need for paradigmatic change. It proposes a philosophy in the old-fashioned sense of articulating a synthesis of the social and natural sciences that provides an overall framework for deciding what to do.
A short book about everything, addressed to educated people of good will who see the need for paradigmatic change. It proposes a philosophy in the old...
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Reclaiming the Human Sciences and Humanities through African Perspectives. Volume I
ISBN: 9789988647339 / Angielski / Miękka / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This compilation was inspired by an international symposium held on the Legon campus over three days in September 2003. Hosted by the CODESRIA African Humanities Institute Programme, the symposium had the broad theme Canonical Works and Continuing Innovation in African Arts & Humanities. In these two volumes of 85 papers there are contributions from established scholars such as Mahmood Mamdani, Peter Ekeh and Kwame Ninsin which sit alongside contributions from well-known literary scholars including Niyi Osundare, Femi Osofisan and Ngugi wa Thiongo. Also included in the volume are classic...
This compilation was inspired by an international symposium held on the Legon campus over three days in September 2003. Hosted by the CODESRIA African...
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Hot & Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love & Fashion
ISBN: 9781580054386 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this fun, fresh, fat-positive anthology, fat activist and sex educator Virgie Tovar brings together voices from an often-marginalized community to talk about and celebrate their lives. Hot & Heavy rejects the idea that being thin is best, instead embracing the many fabulous aspects of being fatbuilding fat-positive spaces, putting together fat-friendly wardrobes, turning society s rules into personal politics, and creating supportive, inclusive communities. Writers, activists, performers, and poetsincluding April Flores, Alysia Angel, Charlotte Cooper, Jessica Judd, Emily Anderson,...
In this fun, fresh, fat-positive anthology, fat activist and sex educator Virgie Tovar brings together voices from an often-marginalized community to ...
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On Intellectual Activism
ISBN: 9781439909607 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sociologist Patricia Hill Collins has been called in Contemporary Sociology OC one of the defining voices of contemporary feminist and race scholarship.OCO Well known for her contributions to sociology, social theory, and cultural studies, her numerous publications indicate why she has been a tireless voice for social justice causes such as the dynamics of race, social class, gender, and sexual equality, and also black feminist politics. Sociologist Patricia Hill Collins has been called in Contemporary Sociology OC one of the defining voices of contemporary feminist and race scholar... |
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On Intellectual Activism
ISBN: 9781439909614 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since stepping down as the 100th President of the American Sociological Association, Patricia Hill Collins has been lecturing extensively at universities and at private and public organizations about the role of the intellectual in public culture and how well intellectuals communicate questions about contemporary social issues to the larger public. This book is a collection of those lectures, along with new and (a few) previously-published essays.
Since stepping down as the 100th President of the American Sociological Association, Patricia Hill Collins has been lecturing extensively at universit...
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Abus de faiblesse et autres manipulations
ISBN: 9782709636711 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A La question des limites A La manipulation fait partie de la vie, ce qui fait la diffA(c)rence, ca (TM)est la (TM)intentionnalitA(c). A A partir de la loi sur la (TM)abus de faiblesse, la (TM)auteur analyse les situations oA un individu A profite A da (TM)une personne vulnA(c)rable ou trop crA(c)dule. Un escroc qui profite de la faiblesse da (TM)une femme pour lui soutirer de la (TM)argent, une dame A gA(c)e qui fait da (TM)un jeune protA(c)gA(c) son hA(c)ritier, une A(c)pouse abandonnA(c)e qui persuade ses enfants que leur pA]re ne les... A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A La question des limites A La manipulation fait partie de la vie, ce qui fait la diffA(c)rence, ca (T... |
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Exigez!
ISBN: 9782234073975 / Francuski / Miękka / 65 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Au moment oA la question du nuclA(c)aire civil devrait occuper une place de choix dans la campagne A(c)lectorale, elle n'est pas vraiment dA(c)battue par les principaux candidats. Or, A celle-ci est A(c)troitement liA(c)e la question du nuclA(c)aire militaire, qui, loin d'Aatre une rA(c)flexion rA(c)servA(c)e aux stratA]ges, nous concerne tous. StA(c)phane Hessel et Albert Jacquard conjuguent leur voix pour lancer un appel au dA(c)sarmement nuclA(c)aire total, en complA(c)ment d'un A(c)tat des lieux A(c)tabli avec l'Observatoire des armements. Parce que l'existence de ces armes menace le...
Au moment oA la question du nuclA(c)aire civil devrait occuper une place de choix dans la campagne A(c)lectorale, elle n'est pas vraiment dA(c)battue ...
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El Que Quiera Caminar...
ISBN: 9781463317973 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aun no se han hecho realidad las esperanzas de un gran hombre que entrego su vida por amor a la humanidad; su sacrificio fue necesario para despertar las mentes dogmaticas y encarrilarlas por el camino practico y revolucionario, que en el fondo no deja de ser la respuesta a los golpes de pecho de los ignorantes modernos. Cesar Garces R.
Aun no se han hecho realidad las esperanzas de un gran hombre que entrego su vida por amor a la humanidad; su sacrificio fue necesario para despertar ...
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Les dessous de la campagne présidentielle
ISBN: 9782213668970 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Au terme da (TM)une campagne prA(c)sidentielle menA(c)e A coups de canon, les FranAais ont A(c)lu un nouveau prA(c)sident de la RA(c)publique. La (TM)ambition de ce livre, A(c)crit quasiment en temps rA(c)el du 1er janvier 2012 jusqu'A la veille du secont tour, est de raconter les coulisses da (TM)une A(c)lection prA(c)sidentielle qui, trA]s tAt, a pris des allures de guerre. TantAt guerre de lenteur et de patience, tantAt blitzkrieg. Une guerre dure, brutale, sauvage qui a atteint des degrA(c)s de violence inA(c)dits. Une guerre avec ses traA(R)tres, ses lA ches et ses hA(c)ros. Avec...
Au terme da (TM)une campagne prA(c)sidentielle menA(c)e A coups de canon, les FranAais ont A(c)lu un nouveau prA(c)sident de la RA(c)publique. La (TM)...
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The Task of Today and Other Seminal Essays
ISBN: 9789956727063 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together six seminal essays by Professor Bernard Nsokika Fonlon, essays first published mostly in the 1960s in ABBIA (Cameroon Cultural Review) and in the pages of leading newspapers in Cameroon. Preoccupied with the cultural dignity, humanity and freedom of Africa and Africans, Fonlon never contented himself with stating the problem. In a very Socratic and scientifically systematic approach, he proposed solutions as well. Patiently pedagogical, philosophical and steeped in the classics he convinced his readers through the force of argument. In 'The Task of Today;' Fonlon...
This book brings together six seminal essays by Professor Bernard Nsokika Fonlon, essays first published mostly in the 1960s in ABBIA (Cameroon Cultur...
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Dos caras
ISBN: 9781463336899 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Donde habra un lugar para que nuestra juventud pueda estudiar y trabajar, cual pais hara un espacio en sus apretadas agendas para solucionar este gran problema. Este libro es una protesta para que nos den una reforma migratoria y tambien es una observacion y critica a todos los sucesos que estan pasando en mi pais Mexico, con referente a todo lo que sucede en las elecciones.
Donde habra un lugar para que nuestra juventud pueda estudiar y trabajar, cual pais hara un espacio en sus apretadas agendas para solucionar este gran...
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Dos caras
ISBN: 9781463336912 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Donde habra un lugar para que nuestra juventud pueda estudiar y trabajar, cual pais hara un espacio en sus apretadas agendas para solucionar este gran problema. Este libro es una protesta para que nos den una reforma migratoria y tambien es una observacion y critica a todos los sucesos que estan pasando en mi pais Mexico, con referente a todo lo que sucede en las elecciones.
Donde habra un lugar para que nuestra juventud pueda estudiar y trabajar, cual pais hara un espacio en sus apretadas agendas para solucionar este gran...
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El Estado Participativo: Una Nueva Forma de Estado
ISBN: 9781463324865 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reflejo en mi libro un nuevo tipo de gobernanza del Estado, y como las ideas son mas poderosas que las armas, pretendo exponer que nuestros pensamientos son verdaderos, y lo conseguiremos obrando con ellos como unica forma que nos prueba que son correctos, todo ello recogido en parte del sentir de la nacion y del movimiento espontaneo que surgio desde el 15 M. La importancia del pensamiento que reflejo en el libro "El Estado participativo" es consecuencia del momento que estamos viviendo llamado crisis, esta no es otra cosa que regreso al Absolutismo, este nuevo giro es el Absolutismo...
Reflejo en mi libro un nuevo tipo de gobernanza del Estado, y como las ideas son mas poderosas que las armas, pretendo exponer que nuestros pensamient...
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Arab Spring: The New Middle East in the Making (Essays)
ISBN: 9781479276585 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of essays written about the Arab revolts, and trying to answer the questions many people are raising: why did such revolts occur? Were they preceded by precursory signs? What role played the domestic political elite in toppling the dictators? What role played the foreign powers? What were the claims of the protesters? Were they manipulated? How about the political process that followed the downfall of Ben Ali, Mubarak, Gaddafi, Ali Abdullah Saleh? What about the neighboring countries? How did the contagion occur? Is the revolt still expanding? Will it reach other...
This is a collection of essays written about the Arab revolts, and trying to answer the questions many people are raising: why did such revolts occur?...
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Cultural Conversions: Unexpected Consequences of Christian Missionary Encounters in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia
ISBN: 9780815633150 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume study cultural conversions that arose from missionary activities in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Both Catholic and Protestant missionaries effected changes that often went beyond what they had intended, sometimes backfiring against the missions. These changes entailed wrenching political struggles to redefine families, communities, and lines of authority. This volume s contributors examine the meanings of "conversion" for individuals and communities in light of loyalties and cultural traditions, and consider...
The essays in this volume study cultural conversions that arose from missionary activities in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia during the ninet...
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Extended Family: Essays on Being Irish American from New Hibernia Review
ISBN: 9780802313553 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Chapaev and his Comrades: War and the Russian Literary Hero Across the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9781618112026 / Angielski / Twarda / 285 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Across the twentieth century, the Russian literary hero remained central to Russian fiction and frequently "battled" one enemy or another, whether on the battlefield or on a civilian front. War was the experience of the Russian people, and it became a dominant trope to represent the Soviet experience in literature as well as other areas of cultural life. This book traces those war experiences, memories, tropes, and metaphors in the literature of the Soviet and post-Soviet period, examining the work of Dmitry Furmanov, Fyodor Gladkov, Alexander Tvardovsky, Emmanuil Kazakevich, Vera Panova,...
Across the twentieth century, the Russian literary hero remained central to Russian fiction and frequently "battled" one enemy or another, whether on ...
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