Social groups, communities and identities

Though currently only partially understood, evolving interactions among Latin American communities of faith, governments, and civil societies are a key feature of the popular mobilizations and policy debates about environmental issues in the region.

This book explores the notion of affective space in relation to architecture.

This book is an ethnographic study of the multi-linear process of racial knowledge formation among a relatively invisible population in the Chinese American community in Chicago, namely the working class.

Remembered as an era of peace and prosperity, turn-of-the-millennium America was also a time of mass protest.

This is the first authoritative reference work to map the multifaceted and vibrant site of citizen media research and practice, incorporating insights from across a wide range of scholarly areas.

From the colonial period onward, black artisans in southern cities thousands of free and enslaved carpenters, coopers, dressmakers, blacksmiths, saddlers, shoemakers, bricklayers, shipwrights, cabinetmakers, tailors, and others played vital roles in their communities.

Philosophical debates around individualization and the implications for intimacy, reflexivity and identity have occupied a central part of social and cultural theorizing in the West in the last decade.

This book focuses on the construction of hegemonic masculinity as well as its representations in literature, culture, and film.

A supplemental text for courses on Interest Groups, American Political Parties, Campaigns and Elections, and Women and Politics, and other Women's Studies courses.

Nelson Maldonado-Torres argues that European modernity has become inextricable from the experience of the warrior and conqueror.

Archiving Caribbean Identity highlights the "e;Caribbeanization"e; of archives in the region, considering what those archives could include in the future and exploring the potential for new records in new formats.

For the first time in English, a concise but fact-packed account of the organization, equipment, and all operations of Japan's small but elite wartime parachute forces.

This book is a valuable resource that combines autobiographical sources, personal interviews, and questions for reflection to explore issues relevant to everyone's sexual orientation and gender status, be they heterosexual, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or intersexual.

The Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is arguably the most historically important clause of the most significant part of the US Constitution.

This book offers a unique intersectional perspective on gender equality, SDG5.

In Earline's Pink Party Elizabeth Findley Shores sifts through her family's scattered artifacts to understand her grandmother's life in relation to the troubled racial history of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

This book considers how languages, peoples and cultures in the Near East interacted over the millennium between Alexander and Muhammad.

Uniquely authoritative and wide-ranging in its scope, The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church is the indispensable reference work on all aspects of the Christian Church.

To do feminism and to be a feminist in higher education is to repeat oneself: to insist on gender equality as more than institutional incorporation and diversity auditing, to insert oneself into and against neoliberal measures, and to argue for nuanced intersectional feminist analysis and action.

Shortly after the Allied landings in France the Germans unleashed the first of their so-called 'revenge weapons', the V1 flying bomb.

This book examines the ethics of end of life care, focusing on the kinds of decisions that are commonly made in clinical practice.

Between 1917 and 1919 women enlisted in the Women's Land Army, a national organisation with the task of increasing domestic food production.

The Routledge Companion to the Suburbs provides one of the most comprehensive examinations available to date of the suburbs around the world.

This book explores the intersection between the recent work on queer temporality and the experiments of literary modernism.

Seeing like a city means recognizing that cities are living things made up of a tangle of networks, built up from the agency of countless actors.

This book assesses the comparability between policies promoting women's equality and the reversal of fertility decline.

This book explores the overlooked history of racial mixing in Britain during the course of the twentieth century, a period in which there was considerable and influential public debate on the meanings and implications of intimately crossing racial boundaries.

The debate over the affair between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings rarely rises above the question of "e;Did they or didn't they?

This expansive collection of A-Z entries offers a compelling look into hate groups in America.

Disclosing elite ecologies: Methodologies for "e;Doing"e; Urban Elite Research offers a set of methodologies to chart urban elites.

In this book, author Helene Thiesen recounts her experience of being removed from her family in Greenland as a young Inuk child, to be 're-educated' in Denmark and an orphanage in Greenland.

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest?

A gripping account of the most famous convoy operation of the war, which marked a high-water mark for the German naval campaign in the Arctic.

Today basketball is played above the rim by athletes of all backgrounds and colors.

Examining the prevalent issue of domestic violence, this book breaks down the reasons behind the ineffectiveness of existing human rights instruments and the gaps in current legal systems failing those in need.

The essays in this book explore the role of Grace King's fiction in the movement of American literature from local color and realism to modernism and show that her work exposes a postbellum New Orleans that is fragmented socially, politically, and linguistically.

Since its timid introduction onto the EC agenda in 1974, reconciliation of work and family life has developed into a fully-articulated principle.

Weber's Rationalism and Modern Society rediscovers Max Weber for the twenty-first century.

This book is the first to offer a concise, accessible overview of the evolution of the Soviet Union as a multiethnic empire.

This book offers vivid insights into policies of religious education in schools since the series of wars in former Yugoslavia in the 1990's.

Indigenous Archives in Postcolonial Contexts revisits the definition of a record and extends it to include memory, murals, rock art paintings and other objects.

How much do you know about the lives of bisexual men who are married to women?

In the 1990s, the issue of good governance assumed enormous significance in the debates on global development.

The revitalizing and restoration of rivers, creeks and streams is a major focus of urban conservation activity throughout North America and Europe.

The philosophy and theology of David Novak, one of the most prominent and creative contemporary Jewish thinkers, grapples with Judaism, Christian theology, the tradition of natural law, and the Western philosophical canon.

In der vorliegenden Studie bietet Annika Müller detaillierte Einblicke in die Lebenswelt Digitaler Nomaden.

Home to established African American institutions and communities, Washington, D.

This book is taking a broad health focused approach towards Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA).