This comprehensive and superbly illustrated book describes in authoritative detail the characteristics and contribution to victory of these formidable American fighting vehicles.
The acclaimed author transforms a single day on his small farm into a “gorgeously thoughtful meditation on the natural world” and our place in it (Vancouver Sun).
America's Corrupt and Discriminating Judicial System Against Black, Hispanic, Female, and Low Income Americans, is designed for the common people to compete with America's corrupt Judicial System, and win or alleviate lost!
Social Work Practice with the LGBTQ Community aims to weave together the realms of sociopolitical, historical, and policy contexts in order to assist readers with understanding the base for effective and affirming health and mental health practice with diverse members of the LGBTQ community.
A partir du cas camerounais, voici un nouveau phénomène social de migration statutaire, apparu en Afrique, dans le cadre de la mondialisation, appelé la "cybermigration maritale".
This introductory textbook offers a concise and lucid account of the main developments in contemporary feminist thinking, and demonstrates the centrality of feminist thought to all areas of intellectual enquiry.
Neel Ahuja tracks the figure of the climate refugee in public media and policy over the past decade, arguing that journalists, security experts, politicians, and nongovernmental organizations have often oversimplified climate change and obfuscated the processes that drive mass migration.
Mariée à quinze ans, isolée, enfermée et sans contact avec sa famille, ne parlant pas le français, mère à 17 ans, Samira parviendra finalement à sortir seule de cet enfer.
'Against the white sand, the contours of my father's body were well defined, emphasized its existence in a world where everything was liquid, where the blue of the sea melted into the blue of the sky with nothing between.
L'épopée des tirailleurs sénégalais couvre un siècle et demi, de 1818 à 1960; elle a été marquée par un drame, le 1er décembre 1944, à Tiaroye, près de Dakar.
Focusing on everyday rituals, the essays in this volume look at spheres of social action and the places throughout the Atlantic world where African-descended communities have expressed their values, ideas, beliefs, and spirituality in material terms.
Après avoir souffert de la faim et abandonné un enfant sous X pendant l'Occupation, puis échappé au sort des femmes tondues à la Libération, une jeune Française tente de survivre.
Children will be inspired by the struggles and adversities in which Black women have overcome to become important women of our history written in the form of poetry.
The first Allied bombing raid on Berlin during the course of the Second World War, took place on 7 June 1940, when a French naval aircraft dropped 8 bombs on the German capital, but the first British raid on German soil took place on the night of 10/11 May 1940, when RAF aircraft attacked Dortmund.
Dans un monde dominé par l'économie néolibérale et donc le capitalisme financier, l'atomisation de l'individu, le piège de la revendication identitaire donnent l'illusoire impression d'être libre, d'être de plus en plus « soi-même », en accord avec son moi « authentique ».
Ce témoignage personnel et historique retrace les destins de Viktor et Klara, embarqués par l'Union soviétique en 1944 pour participer à la reconstruction de l'URSS après la guerre et le retrait de l'Allemagne.
Marie Marvingt (1875-1963) est une des premières femmes françaises à investir au début du XXe siècle le champ des activités sportives (alpinisme, ski, bobsleigh, patinage, cyclisme, natation, aviation) Alors que le rôle de la femme est exclusivement dévolu à la maternité et à l'entretien du foyer, elle se lance à la conquête de records et d'exploits qui feront d'elle une héroïne de la Belle époque.
Offering a unique approach to history, this series of individual encyclopedias will delineate and explain the people, places, events, chronology, and ramifications of pivotal days in history.
"e;Houston Has A Problem"e; is a story that presents an uncensored look into the world of child molestation, drug abuse, the music business, homophobia, racism, and class wars in America.
In this important new book, the leading philosopher Fran ois Laruelle examines the role of intellectuals in our societies today, specifically with regards to criminal justice.
As someone who clocked more time in mosh pits and at pro-choice rallies than kneeling in a pew, Kaya Oakes was not necessarily the kind of Catholic girl the Vatican was after.
The Sonderkommando the special squad of enslaved Jewish laborers who were forced to work in the gas chambers and crematoria of Auschwitz-Birkenau comprise one of the most fascinating and troubling topics within Holocaust history.
Les politiques de planification familiale, dont un des objectifs est de libérer les femmes du poids des maternités non désirées, sont accusées au contraire de leur imposer des stérilisations.
One of the earliest works of feminist philosophy, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman advocates for the education of women in a time where the opposite belief was predominately held.
Le droit, pétri de genre dans le processus même de sa fabrication, ne cesse, en retour, de produire des rapports, des catégories et des identités de genre.