An honest and deeply reported account of five women and the opportunities and frustrations they face in the year following their graduation from an elite university.
Aquest llibre és un recull de cròniques de viatges exteriors (a Tunísia, a Palestina, a l'Afganistan, al Senegal, a la República Democràtica del Congo o a Uganda) i de viatges interiors (a l'espiritualitat, la música, la infància, la mort).
Winner of the 2021 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards (History, Arizona | 2021 Military Writers Society of America Silver Medal for History | 2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Bronze Winner for Western Non-FictionWhen the U.
Llamamos "contra-pedagogias de la crueldad" a todos los actos y prácticas que enseñan, habitúan y programan a los sujetos a transmutar lo vivo y su vitalidad en cosas.
En un contexto hegemónicamente post-feminista que ha abolido la identidad femenina en el constructivismo trans, las performances queer y el relativismo cultural, el presente libro se propone recuperar la diferencia sexual como categoría ontológica clave del pensamiento y la praxis feminista.
Este ensayo recoge evidencias en torno a un problema central de la historia de las sociedades y de nuestro tiempo: qué es lo que explica que algunos países y regiones del mundo hayan alcanzado un mejor bienestar para sus poblaciones y, a partir de ahí, cuáles son las directrices que deben guiarnos para que el resto de las congregaciones humanas alcancen ese estado de bienestar.
Winner of the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political WritingFinalist for the Governor Generals Literary Award for Non-fiction and theTrillium Book AwardA Globe and Mail, National Post, Toronto Life, Walrus, CBC Books,Chatelaine, Hill Times,49th Shelf and Writers Trust Best Book of the YearWith the urgency and passion of Ta-Nehisi Coates (Between the World and Me), the seductive storytelling of J.
Hordas de machos en el frenesí de una violación colectiva: una depredación que se repite desde los comienzos de la historia, atraviesa inmutable los procesos civilizatorios, se prolonga hasta el corazón del siglo XX y actualmente ocupa un considerable espacio en las crónicas policiales.
*Shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize*'Gripping and profoundly moving' DAMON GALGUT'Deft and operatic' OBSERVERFrom one of South Africa's foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela's relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
How a legendary woman from classical antiquity has come to embody the threat of transcendent beauty in movies and TVHelen of Troy in Hollywood examines the figure of the mythic Helen in film and television, showing how storytellers from different Hollywood eras have used Helen to grapple with the problems and dynamics of gender and idealized femininity.
How the drug war transformed American political cultureSince the 1950s, the American war on drugs has positioned white middle-class youth as sympathetic victims of illegal drug markets who need rehabilitation instead of incarceration whenever they break the law.
*WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD**A FINALIST FOR THE 2024 PEN / EO WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD* A landmark book on the womb - its history, its present and the possibilities for its future - by the bestselling author of Hard Pushed: A Midwife's Story'A gripping exploration of the science of the uterus, the politics of medicine and the future of reproductive freedom' New Statesman'Page for page, I may not have ever learned more from a book' Rob Delaney, author of A Heart that Works'It will change the way you think about bodies forever' Rachel Clarke, author of Dear Life 'Empowerment in book form' Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, author of What Women Want'A phenomenal book' Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell WomenThe womb is the most miraculous organ in the body - with the power to bring life or cause death; to yield joy or pain - yet most of us know almost nothing about it.
El libro Profesionales afroperuan@s en Lima un drama anunciado reúne dos investigaciones que dialogan entre sí; aún más, representan de algún modo dos versiones de una misma problemática.
An award-winning collection from one of America's most beloved twentieth-century poets'The love readers feel for Lucille Clifton - both the woman and her poetry - is constant and deeply felt' Toni MorrisonLucille Clifton was one of the most distinguished American poets of the twentieth century.
Why a monumental diary by an aunt and niece who published poetry together as ';Michael Field'and who were partners and lovers for decadesis one of the great unknown works of late-Victorian and early modernist literatureMichael Field, the renowned late-Victorian poet, was well known to be the pseudonym of Katharine Bradley (18461914) and her niece, Edith Cooper (18621913).
Je stärker die Frauen, desto größer der Hass auf sieDer US Supreme Court verbietet das Recht auf Abtreibung, die Polizei verzeichnet einen starken Anstieg häuslicher Gewalt, auf TikTok werden Tötungsfantasien an Frauen zum Trend.
Als Joe Biden im November 2020 die Präsidentschaftswahl gewann und eine Reihe progressiver Abgeordneter in den Kongress einzog, erhofften viele einen Aufbruch und neue Chancen für die amerikanische Linke.
'With originality and subtlety, Diarmuid Hester examines how the gay imagination deals with place and with displacement, allowing for mystery and a kind of magic' Colm Toibin'Hester is a fizzingly brilliant writer' Robert Macfarlane'Haunted and haunting - totally riveting' Chris KrausAt the turn of the century, in the shade of Cambridge's cloisters, a young E.
An anthology of original essays that examine white supremacy around the globe through the lens of anthropologyWhite supremacy, an entrenched global system that emerged alongside European colonialism, is based on presumed biological and cultural differences, racist practices, the hypervaluation of whiteness, and the devaluation of nonwhites.
Riane Eislers Modell einer "Caring Economy" – einer "fürsorglichen Ökonomie" – ist ebenso kühn wie wegweisend und die Übersetzung ihres Ansatzes ins Deutsche längst überfällig.
Demnächst wird die Erde acht Milliarden Menschen beherbergen – in Anbetracht von begrenzten Ressourcen, Klimawandelund Umweltzerstörung ein Grund zur Sorge.
Riane Eislers Modell einer "Caring Economy" – einer "fürsorglichen Ökonomie" – ist ebenso kühn wie wegweisend und die Übersetzung ihres Ansatzes ins Deutsche längst überfällig.
Für alle, die nicht damit rechnen dürfen, ein neues Wundermedikament zu entdecken oder als Held_in in die Geschichte einzugehen, verheißt Elternschaft den vermeintlich nachhaltigsten Weg, sich der Weltgeschichte einzuschreiben.
Für alle, die nicht damit rechnen dürfen, ein neues Wundermedikament zu entdecken oder als Held_in in die Geschichte einzugehen, verheißt Elternschaft den vermeintlich nachhaltigsten Weg, sich der Weltgeschichte einzuschreiben.
