How social status shapes our dreams of the future and inhibits the lives we envision for ourselvesMost of us understand that a person's place in society can close doors to opportunity, but we also tend to think that anything is possible when someone dreams about what might be.
Workable Sisterhood is an empirical look at sixteen HIV-positive women who have a history of drug use, conflict with the law, or a history of working in the sex trade.
How the US crusade against prostitution became a tool of empireBetween the 1870s and 1930s, American social reformers, working closely with the US government, transformed sexual vice into an international political and humanitarian concern.
**2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Silver Winner for Western Biographies and Memoirs**Two Native American leaders who left a lasting legacy, Geronimo and Sitting Bull.
A soft-spoken student who was once a violent hit man, an elderly man tormented by memories of wartime imprisonment, a fortune-teller who finds his therapist inscrutable, a woman who can't get satisfaction from her mother or her therapist .
Whether exploring the thorny issues of wives' sexual duties, divorce, homosexuality, or sex outside marriage, discussions of sexual ethics and Islam often spark heated conflict rather than reasoned argument.
Seit mehr als drei Jahren wird die Menschheit weltweit durch politische Maßnahmen, vornehmlich in den Industriestaaten in Angst und Schrecken versetzt.
En el mercado global, los países exportadores abaratan sus precios a expensas de la vejación, mientras que los importadores destruyen puestos fronteras adentro.
De acuerdo con las estadísticas oficiales y públicas de los países de América Latina que han tipificado el delito de femicidio y feminicidio, entre los años 2010 a 2018 han sido asesinadas, por motivos sexistas y misóginos, un total de 12.
In ›Unter Strom‹ thematisiert Petra Krumme einen blinden Punkt vieler Debatten über den Energiewandel: die versteckten sozialen Fragen, die in den Diskussionen über die Errichtung von Windparks und neuen Stromtrassen untergehen.
The discriminatory logic at the heart of multilateralismMember selection is one of the defining elements of social organization, imposing categories on who we are and what we do.
A layered portraiture of Dalit oppression and ruthless hierarchies in 1980s OdishaSet against the bucolic landscape of undivided Sambalpur, the play follows five Bajnias - professional rural folk performers - whose lives are pushed into a corner by poverty, social discrimination, addiction and illiteracy.
How the US crusade against prostitution became a tool of empireBetween the 1870s and 1930s, American social reformers, working closely with the US government, transformed sexual vice into an international political and humanitarian concern.
Este libro es resultado de un esfuerzo colectivo iniciado con la preparación y realización de la Jornada de Discusión "Los movimientos sociales y la acción colectiva.
'A brutally honest account of power, politics, race and class, written by a politician with a remarkable backstory and destined for bigger things' - David Olusoga, author of Black and British In 2016, Marvin Rees was elected as mayor of Bristol, the first time a major European city had elected a mayor of Black African heritage.
'Witty, energising and refreshing' Jeffrey BoakyeTake a step through the looking-glass to a strange land, one where Piers Morgan is a voice worth listening to about race, where white people buy self-help books to help them cope with their whiteness, where Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are seen by the majority of the population as 'the right (white) man for the job'.
AS SEEN ON CHANNEL 4 S LOVE MY FACE'An extraordinary story of transformation and inner strength' - KATIE PIPER'Well worth reading: a tale of real heroism and obstacles overcome' - THE MAIL ON SUNDAY'Truly remarkable and so helpful' - FEARNE COTTON'Finding self-acceptance hasn't always been easy.
'Gives you the information you need to begin, or continue, your understanding of what it means to be a true anti-racist ally' Pippa VosperDo you want to be an anti-racist ally?
Este texto parte de una delimitación de los conceptos "patrimonio" y "paisaje" para analizarlos a la luz de la confrontación intertextual de documentos oficiales con las voces de los lugareños de Tilcara, Purmamarca, Humahuaca y Volcán.
How our reliance on Child Protective Services makes motherhood precarious for those already marginalizedIt's the knock on the door that many mothers fear: a visit from Child Protective Services (CPS), the state agency with the power to take their children away.
Nueva Historia de las Mujeres en la Argentina es un caleidoscopio de escritos hilvanados a partir de una potente reunión entre generaciones de especialistas provenientes de diferentes trayectorias académicas, regiones y provincias.
En el presente volumen, permanecen las formulaciones iniciales de la autora sobre género y violencia: 1) la expresión "violencia sexual" confunde, pues aunque la agresión se ejecute por medios sexuales, la finalidad de la misma no es del orden de lo sexual sino del orden del poder; 2) no se trata de agresiones originadas en la pulsión libidinal traducida en deseo de satisfacción sexual, sino que la libido se orienta aquí al poder y a un mandato de pares o cofrades masculinos que exige una prueba de pertenencia al grupo; 3) lo que refrenda la pertenencia al grupo es un tributo que, mediante exacción, fluye de la posición femenina a la masculina, construyéndola como resultado de ese proceso; 4) la estructura funcional jerárquicamente dispuesta que el mandato de masculinidad origina es análoga al orden mafioso; 5) mediante este tipo de violencia el poder se expresa, se exhibe y se consolida de forma truculenta ante la mirada pública, por lo tanto representando un tipo de violencia expresiva y no instrumental.
En Reflexiones sobre la cuestión judía, Sartre define al judío como una especie de producto de la mirada antisemita y reconoce la incidencia que esa mirada del otro ha tenido en la construcción de la identidad judía en la historia.
