Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520380517 ISBN 13: 9780520380516
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Olivia Milburn has given us a delicious romp through history, this time in her sprightly translation of selections from the romance by the late Ming moralist Feng Menglong. The intrigues retold by Feng became the stuff of edifying proverbs in China and they became so celebrated in Europe that Voltaire adapted one for the Parisian theater. Now, at last, readers can feel the magic in this marvelous translation of an acclaimed book.'--Michael Nylan, Sather Professor of History, UC Berkeley.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520379365 ISBN 13: 9780520379367
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'While structural violence is omnipresent and ubiquitous, this book is a necessary reminder that it is not, however, inevitable. Geo Maher's latest book is a necessary telling of the subversive cunning of global rebellion, deftly illuminating the long history and contemporary path of revolution and resistance unfolding around us.'--Harsha Walia, author of Border and Rule and Undoing Border Imperialism.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520389689 ISBN 13: 9780520389687
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'This book is a must-read for all who care about saving and keeping our democracy. Sara Kamali's poetic voice is profound and prophetic, lighting the path for us in our quest for social justice.'--Dolores Huerta, President of the Dolores Huerta Foundation, organizer, and civil rights activist.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520304314 ISBN 13: 9780520304314
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Marc Stein's Queer Public History is an invaluable work that moves the discussion, meaning, and importance of queer lives and actions out of the academy and into the public world. Stein's work here is a vivid, deeply illuminating mixture of research, cogent analysis, reportage, observation, and community interactions. It is a shining light for everyone concerned about the future of queer history.'--Michael Bronski, author of A Queer History of the United States.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520289161 ISBN 13: 9780520289161
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Suburban Empire is a riveting, virtually unknown story of modern settler colonialism, war, environmental catastrophe, and the terrible price of the US national security state. But it is also a story of how the people of the Marshall Islands and Kwajalein Atoll have continually resisted occupation, imperialism, and the existential threat of nuclear weapons and the military-industrial assault on the earth. And as Lauren Hirshberg astutely demonstrates, defending their islands means saving the planet. Our survival may depend on what happens in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.'--Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520379152 ISBN 13: 9780520379152
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''The story of a world gone wild, ' writes Ruben Andersson. To this global wilderness, the anthropologist's craft must adapt, in field research and in reporting. No Go World shows a way to do it and is destined to draw a wide readership.'--Ulf Hannerz, Emeritus Professor of Social Anthropology, Stockholm University, and author of Writing Future Worlds: An Anthropologist Explores Global Scenarios.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520382439 ISBN 13: 9780520382435
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Fotografie
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'One of the most important contributions to the history of photography, Eadweard Muybridge's series of motion studies is standard viewing for anyone interested in the field. Muybridge and Mobility presents fresh perspectives on this iconic series and challenges readers to think of it in new ways.'--Steven Hoelscher, Professor of American Studies and Geography, University of Texas at Austin.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520299906 ISBN 13: 9780520299900
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520383788 ISBN 13: 9780520383784
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'There is no shortage of empirical research on homelessness in the academic literature. What is missing is a book like this one, which draws on established research to explain the scope, nature, and underlying causes of homelessness to a non-academic and non-specialist audience.'--Thomas Byrne, Associate Professor of Social Welfare Policy, Boston University.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520389719 ISBN 13: 9780520389717
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Photographers shot millions of pictures of the black civil rights struggle between the close of World War II and the early 1970s, yet most Americans today can recall just a handful of images that look remarkably similar. In the popular imagination, the civil rights movement is remembered in dramatic photographs of protestors attacked with police dogs and fire hoses, firebombs and shotguns, tear gas and billy clubs. The most famous images of the era show black activists victimized by violent Southern whites.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520385403 ISBN 13: 9780520385405
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Original, insightful, unconventional, unique, critical, and revealing, Crimes in Archival Form offers a firsthand account and a thorough reassessment of facts-production in the field of human rights. It is rich in context and significant in its policy and theoretical implications. A timely and impactful book that will appeal to a broad audience, including scholars, policy makers, and activists who work on human rights, research methodology, and Myanmar.'--Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung, author of Everyday Economic Survival in Myanmar.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520383540 ISBN 13: 9780520383548
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A valuable scholarly contribution. The Practice of Texts provides a vivid account of the philological conversations between the vaidya-gurus and their students. By documenting how the gurukula system operated for two millennia, Anthony Cerulli demonstrates how it continues to impart a medical education that remains relevant today.'--Sree Padma, author of Vicissitudes of the Goddess: Reconstructions of the Gramadevata in India's Religious Traditions.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520389697 ISBN 13: 9780520389694
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Wandering Spirits is a very valuable contribution to the history of Chinese dream lore and dream interpretation. Richard Strassberg's polished translation makes available an important text previously available only to readers of Chinese.'--Robert Ford Campany, author of To Live as Long as Heaven and Earth.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520302303 ISBN 13: 9780520302303
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Most of the ideas presented retain their importance today, and . . . are absolutely fundmental, both from a historical and from a scientific viewpoint.' --Gian-Carlo Rota, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Verlag: University Of California Press Mär 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0520382420 ISBN 13: 9780520382428
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'One of the most important contributions to the history of photography, Eadweard Muybridge's series of motion studies is standard viewing for anyone interested in the field. Muybridge and Mobility presents fresh perspectives on this iconic series and challenges readers to think of it in new ways.'--Steven Hoelscher, Professor of American Studies and Geography, University of Texas at Austin.