This resounding defence of the principles of free expression revisits the Satanic Verses uproar of 1989, as well as subsequent incidents such as the Danish cartoons controversy, to argue that the human right of free speech is by no means so secure that it can be taken for granted.
This book explores the role that boundary making plays in creating a societal understanding of current migration dynamics and, by extension, in legitimising migration regimes.
Demonstrating that the supposed drawbacks of the humanities are in fact their source of practical value, Jay explores current debates about the role of the humanities in higher education, puts them in historical context, and offers humanists and their supporters concrete ways to explain the practical value of a contemporary humanities education.
A scholar of race and a leader in the Afro-Asian solidarity movement, Cedric Dover embodied the 20th-century cosmopolitan redefinition of racial identity.
This book proposes the idea of a 'discourse trap' in which the discourses and associated terminology devised for political or military reasons can entrap policymakers by motivating or constraining their actions.
Examining multi-agency working in response to anti-social behaviour, this book investigates the way in which the police, social work teams and the youth justice service work together on early intervention initiatives to help young people, and explores the complexities and practical struggles of these partnerships.
This book explores the historiography, ports, and peoples of the Persian Gulf over the past two centuries, offering a more inclusive history of the region than previously available.
Exploring the relationship between space, place, and gendered violence as depicted in a range of South African writing, Gunne examines the social and political conditions of exceptionality during and after apartheid.
Die Autoren erzählen vom häufig bewegten Leben der Menschen in der Lüneburger Heide und beschreiben, warum dieses Land seit über einem Jahrhundert Sehnsuchtsziel vieler Städter ist.
El fenómeno del cristianismo sionista nos invita a preguntarnos sobre la secularización de las sociedad, qué problema plantea a la separación de Iglesia y Estado o más aún: la separación entre religión y política.
The eighth edition of this market-leading text explores the core issues in international human resource management from a practical and academic perspective.
In this ';darkly humorous' (Harper's Bazaar) memoir-in-essays, actress and singer-songwriter Lola Kirke untangles an extraordinary upbringing in a family of eccentric, messy artists and explains how a big city girl went a little bit country.
Lysa TerKeurst, autora de best sellers del New York Times, te muestra qué hacer con tu escepticismo y desconfianza para que puedas sanar de las traiciones del pasado y avanzar con fuerza y resiliencia.
One interesting feature of tribal history in India is the number of revolts and uprisings that have taken place as a result of the tribal peoples attempts to fight injustice, oppression and exploitation.
Although globalization seems like a recent phenomenon linked to migration, some groups have used social networks to migrate great distances for centuries.
Stephanie Southworth and Sara Brallier discuss Homelessness in the 21st Century with Ari Barbalat on the New Books NetworkAn accessible and engaging introductory text on homelessness and housing policy, this timely book uses a sociopolitical framework for understanding issues of homelessness in the United States.
Stephanie Southworth and Sara Brallier discuss Homelessness in the 21st Century with Ari Barbalat on the New Books NetworkAn accessible and engaging introductory text on homelessness and housing policy, this timely book uses a sociopolitical framework for understanding issues of homelessness in the United States.
Provides a contemporary view of the intertwined relationship of communication and religion The Handbook of Religion and Communication presents a detailed investigation of the complex interaction between media and religion, offering diverse perspectives on how both traditional and new media sources continue to impact religious belief and practice across multiple faiths around the globe.
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.
"Selbst im Exil ist es nicht so schlimm zu leben wie allein im Vaterlande" – das schrieb Stefan Zweig in seinem Londoner Exil, und in diesem Satz ist die Spannung des Exils gut aufgehoben.
This text introduces undergraduate and graduate students in health or environment-related classes to the mounting crisis of syndemics through the lens of planetary health.
El futuro práctico de la nueva filosofía de la historia reúne una serie de artículos que testifican el potencial analítico que las reflexiones filosófico-metahistóricas ofrecen acerca del pasado y de los recursos (literarios, filosóficos y discursivos) para la construcción de sus interpretaciones.
In diesem Management eBook wird Ihnen vermittelt, wie Sie sich die Kompetenz erarbeiten die erforderlich ist, um Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter motiviert zu gemeinsamen Zielen zu führen und für steigende Arbeitsplatz-Anforderungen weiter zu entwickeln.
Learn to create powerful, strategic copy for multiple channels, platforms, and storytelling templates Today, just writing strong content or catchy copy isn t enough.
Con una atenta y minuciosa selección de textos, discursos y homilías de Jorge Mario Bergoglio, este volumen remarca la continuidad existente en sus palabras desde el inicio de su camino sacerdotal hasta llegar al "pontificado de la ternura y de la misericordia", como ha sido definido por conocidos comentaristas.
Este libro está dirigido a gerentes y directivos, a responsables de áreas, a quienes son parte de pymes familiares, a emprendedores, a quienes trabajan en y con empresas.
Paz en crisis es un proyecto editorial de largo aliento que ofrece en todos y cada uno de los tomos que conforman la serie (cuatro en total) perspectivas multidisciplinares y multidimensionales, pluralidad metodológica y variedad en las maneras de hacer investigación.
Desde el análisis sociológico hasta la interpretación psicoanalítica, pasando por los estudios literarios y la explicación biológica, el suicidio es un fenómeno que ha provocado un enorme interés y que genera múltiples interrogantes.
El tema tratado en el libro no solo es relevante, sino indispensable para la comprensión de los territorios andinos y latinoamericanos en los que se requiere de explicaciones complejas y holísticas para su real comprensión.
La cuenca media del río Magdalena debe su carácter a unas faenas concretas, a unas prácticas sociales idiosincráticas, que hicieron a la naturaleza entre las gentes y a las gentes entre la naturaleza.
El ciclo de violencias iniciado en los años treinta del siglo XX supuso el colapso de la cuenca media del río Magdalena como un mundo que escindido del mito pero apenas incurso en la historia era por lo mismo un mundo mitológico.
