During the mid-seventeenth century, Anglo-American Protestants described Native American ceremonies as savage devilry, Islamic teaching as violent chicanery, and Catholicism as repugnant superstition.
When the Smithsonian's Hall of Physical Anthropology opened in 1965 it featured 160 Andean skulls affixed to a wall to visualize how the world's human population had exploded since the birth of Christ.
When the Smithsonian's Hall of Physical Anthropology opened in 1965 it featured 160 Andean skulls affixed to a wall to visualize how the world's human population had exploded since the birth of Christ.
Race and Racism: A Decolonial Approach argues that the topics of race and racism need a decolonial framing if we are to understand their genealogy in the modern world, and explores their current iterations and the path forward.
Riveting and inspiring first-person stories of how "e;taking a knee"e; triggered a political awakening among athletes of all ages and levels, from the celebrated sportswriter"e;With profiles of courage that leap of the page, Zirin uncovers a whole national movement of citizen-athletes fighting for racial justice.
The long-awaited follow-up to the groundbreaking Massacre at Mountain MeadowsPublished in 2008, Massacre at Mountain Meadows was a bombshell of a book, revealing the story of one of the grimmest episodes in Latter-day Saint history, when settlers in southwestern Utah slaughtered more than 100 members of a California-bound wagon train in 1857.
The long-awaited follow-up to the groundbreaking Massacre at Mountain MeadowsPublished in 2008, Massacre at Mountain Meadows was a bombshell of a book, revealing the story of one of the grimmest episodes in Latter-day Saint history, when settlers in southwestern Utah slaughtered more than 100 members of a California-bound wagon train in 1857.
The first history of polyamory, this work examines the roots of sexual non-monogamy in political thought and countercultural spiritualism and traces its path to mainstream practice and cultural discussion today.
In an age shadowed by pandemics, climate catastrophe, authoritarian resurgence, and existential technological threats, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Apocalypticism and Millennialism offers a timely and indispensable exploration of how societies make sense of their Ends-and their hoped-for new beginnings.
The Legacy of Lynching provides a critical social theory of the history of lynching as a pedagogy of social and political violence, power, and control (to identify-find-kill-display the body of the racial Other).
This book uncovers the history of exclusion and erasure of women's work within the Mumbai film industry and highlights the challenges women face at every stage of filmmaking, from pre-production to distribution.
Republic of Abundance is a bold refutation of dystopian predictions that AI and advanced robotics will inevitably lead to humanitys enslavement or extinction.
JAVA, JUSTICE, AND THE SOUL OF INDONESIAA Lawyer's Guide to Culture, Law, and the Hopes of His Nation"e;When the law doesn't speak enough, culture will answer.
This book integrates people management trends, practices, concepts, and principles through an experienced lens, with theoretical and practical aspects of managing the employee experience (EX) in the workplace.
This book highlights the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Bangladesh's marginalised communities and the pivotal role of Social Safety Net Programs (SSNPs) in alleviating poverty and food insecurity of low-income families.
Die Arbeit behandelt die bildungs- und sprachbiographischen Erfahrungen von acht Absolvent*innen unterschiedlicher Deutscher Auslandsschulen (DAS) in Südeuropa, Nord- und ‚Lateinamerika’, die am jeweiligen Schulstandort aufgewachsen sind und heute in Deutschland studieren oder arbeiten.
Die Arbeit behandelt die bildungs- und sprachbiographischen Erfahrungen von acht Absolvent*innen unterschiedlicher Deutscher Auslandsschulen (DAS) in Südeuropa, Nord- und ‚Lateinamerika’, die am jeweiligen Schulstandort aufgewachsen sind und heute in Deutschland studieren oder arbeiten.
This book tells the story of how participation in a community soccer program helped to facilitate the social inclusion of immigrant youth living on the margins of ‘Global Toronto.
This book tells the story of how participation in a community soccer program helped to facilitate the social inclusion of immigrant youth living on the margins of ‘Global Toronto.
This book explores the political worldviews of progressive American social movements and how they play an increasingly important role in defining social problems, setting the national political agenda, and offering viable policy solutions.
If you are tired of hearing about ëwhitenessí, and if you think racism exists in the hearts of evil others, or you believe that having a black friend unshackles you from racismís hold, I dare you to read this book.
Depuis que sa lignee s'est separee de celle des autres primates, l'etre humain se distingue par un rapport a son environnement fonde sur trois dynamiques : l'appropriation, la transformation et la destruction.
This book highlights the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Bangladesh's marginalised communities and the pivotal role of Social Safety Net Programs (SSNPs) in alleviating poverty and food insecurity of low-income families.
A lively and witty guide to reclaiming connection with our physical worldIn an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, you d think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier.