Social and ethical issues

What happens when we consider Africa through a feminist lens and feminism through an African one?

Winner, 2022 J.

Keiner kennt ihre genaue Zahl: Wohl 150 bis 200 Millionen Menschen suchen Tag für Tag ihr Glück in Chinas aufstrebenden Städten.

In 1948, journalist Ray Sprigle traded his whiteness to live as a black man for four weeks.

An American expatriate hopes to quell his grief for a long-lost son in the stillness of his photographs of the Dodecanese Islands.

Situated between the 1970s Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan and the post-2001 War on Terror, Refugee Cities tells the story of how global wars affect everyday life for Afghans who have been living as refugees in Pakistan.

With increasing numbers of parents choosing to educate their children at home, an opportunity exists to explore education outside the school environment.

Irish is the story of the mass migration from Ireland to Glasgow that took place in the wake of the Great Famine of the mid-nineteenth century.

Animals have featured in the lives and cultures of the people of Merseyside since the dawn of time, and in so many ways.

From Lake Coeur dAlene to its confluence with the Columbia, the Spokane River travels 111 miles of varied and often spectacular terrainrural, urban, in places wild.

Since the arrival of European settlers, Native American cultural sovereignty has been under attack.

Violently divided societies present major challenges to institutions seeking to establish peace in places characterised by ethnic conflict and high levels of social segregation.

How do people deal with diversity in deprived and mixed urban neighbourhoods?

Ayalon explores the birth of Arab printing, publishing, dissemination methods, and mass readership during the formative phase from 1800 to 1914.

BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK, OBAMA 2021 BOOK PICK and INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Hunger was a constant, reliable friend in Mei Guo.

Intégrer la diversité linguistique et culturelle, notamment en s’appuyant sur des langues moins répandues ou minorées, dans les perspectives de l’éducation à la diversité, soulève une série de questions sur les enjeux, modalités et effets de cette inclusion.

Income inequality is an increasingly pressing issue in the United States and around the world.

Military Sexual Trauma: Current Knowledge and Future Directions showcases the work of several prominent military sexual trauma (MST) researchers, scholars, and clinicians from across the United States.

In this collection of essays the changing structure of the Canadian community, especially in its urban growth, is brought before the reader with many fresh insights, much vigorous comment, and apt illustration.

On average, a quarter of a million children in the United States enter foster care every year.

Remembering Histories of Trauma compares and links Native American, First Nation and Jewish histories of traumatic memory.

This book addresses the complex socioeconomic situation in the Polish-Ukrainian borderland, in the context of the labour market, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

If your kids arent learning about sex from you, what are they learning about sex, and who is teaching them?

Using a wide array of published and unpublished sources, McLean examines in detail nine group emigrations that left western Inverness between 1785 and 1802 for Glengarry County in Upper Canada (now Ontario).

This edited volume explores various facets of Muslims' civic engagement in Western post-secular societies, fundamentally challenging simplistic boundaries between Islamic ethical conduct and liberal-democratic norms and practice.

This is the first book of its kind to feature interdisciplinary art history and disability studies scholarship.

This book delves into the complex history of the gardening movement in schools and examines the question why gardens should be built in schools.

Provocative and original, The Politics of Indigeneity explores the concept of indigeneity across the world - from the Americas to New Zealand, Africa to Asia - and the ways in which it intersects with local, national and international social and political realities.

International Community Development Practice provides readers with practice-based examples of good community development, demonstrating its value for strengthening people power and improving the effectiveness of development agencies, whether these be governmental, non-governmental or private sector.

Taylor brings an ethnographer's eye, ear, and many years of experience to this fictional portrait of life along the US/Mexico desert border.

What does it mean to become a man in the Arctic today?

Harpelle focuses on Caribbean migrants and their adaptation to life in a Hispanic society, particularly in Limon, where cultures and economies often clashed.

Treating the Dental Patient with a Developmental Disorder provides a basic understanding of patients with developmental and intellectual disorders and offers help in communicating with and treating with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, Down Syndrome, attention deficit, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, learning disabilities, and others.

Until now, the missionary plot in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre has been seen as marginal and anomalous.

This book centres and explores postcolonial theory, which looks at issues of power, economics, politics, religion and culture and how these elements work in relation to colonial supremacy.

Children's rights law is often studied and perceived in isolation from the broader field of human rights law.

Originally published in 1982 Diversity and Decomposition in the Labour Market, is an edited collection addressing the contemporary sociology of the labour market.

What does it mean to be marginalized?

Hazard Mitigation in Emergency Management introduces readers to mitigation, one of the four foundational phases of emergency management, and to the hazard mitigation planning process.

This text links the complementary processes of research design and statistical analysis in assessing causal relationships in the social sciences.

This Element offers a new approach to the feminist historiography of printing as letterpress moves into a digital age.

This book proposes an interdisciplinary, multicultural and contemporary approach to examining the controversial links between migration and crime.

This book provides readers with the first survey of social conditions since the opening of the borders between China and mainland Southeast Asia in the early 1990s, which saw radical changes in the economic policies of the various states involved, in particular, China, Vietnam, and Laos.

Das Buch greift die Diskussion um Inklusion in den letzten Jahren in den unterschiedlichsten gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhängen kritisch auf.

This book offers a unique perspective on contemporary France by focusing on racial diversity, race, and racism as central features of French society and identity.

Oral health is integral to wellbeing and quality of life.

In recent decades, much of youth research in Chinese societies has sought to understand the transformation of the younger generation and their social environment in the context of globalization, deindustrialization and economic insecurity.