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Cultures of Resistance: Collective Action and Rationality in the Anti-Terror AgeCultures of Resistance provides new insight on a long-standing question: whether government efforts to repress social movements produce a chilling effect on dissent, or backfire and spur greater mobilization. In recent decades, the U.S. government's repressive capacity has expanded dramatically, as the legal, technological,...
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Branding Black Womanhood: Media Citizenship from Black Power to Black Girl MagicCaShawn Thompson crafted Black Girls Are Magic as a proclamation of Black women's resilience in 2013. Less than five years later, it had been repurposed as a gateway to an attractive niche market. Branding Black Womanhood: Media Citizenship from Black Power to Black Girl...
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An Account Of Some Of The Principal Slave InsurrectionsThis is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we believe they deserve to be...
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Women Unsilenced: Our Refusal to Let Torturer-Traffickers WinWomen Unsilenced explores the impact of unthinkable violence committed against women and girls through multiple perspectives-women's recall of life-threatening ordeals of torture, human trafficking, and organized crime, society's failure to recognize and address such crimes, and close examinations of how justice, health, political, and...
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How Machines Came to Speak: Media Technologies and Freedom of SpeechIn How Machines Came to Speak Jennifer Petersen constructs a genealogy of how legal conceptions of "speech" have transformed over the last century in response to new media technologies. Drawing on media and legal history, Petersen shows that the legal category of speech has...
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Legalizing Cannabis: Experiences, Lessons and ScenariosMarijuana is the most widely used illegal drug in the world. Over the past couple of decades, several Western jurisdictions have seen reforms in, or changes to, the way cannabis use is being controlled, departing from traditional approaches of criminal prohibition that have dominated...
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Abortion Care as Moral Work: Ethical Considerations of Maternal and Fetal BodiesAbortion Care as Moral Work brings together the voices of abortion providers, abortion counselors, clinic owners, neonatologists, bioethicists, and historians to discuss how and why providing abortion care is moral work. The collection offers voices not usually heard as clinicians talk about their work...
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Netflix and Streaming Video: The Business of Subscriber-Funded Video on DemandNetflix and Streaming Video is the first book to provide a comprehensive foundation for understanding the business of subscriber-funded streaming video and its implications for the role of these services in culture. Drawing on Lotz's two decades of research, it highlights the similarities and...
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Communication for Development: An Evaluation Framework in ActionFrom girls' education awareness and action, to attitudes towards violence against children, communication for development (C4D) is a critical tool for sharing knowledge and creating social change. Evaluating how effective such communication has been in creating social change presents challenges. How can this information...
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Age of Justice CompendiumAge of Justice Professor W.D. Palmer (A Real-Life Hero) This book is being offered as a survival guide for elementary, middle, high school, and college freshman students on where to turn before facing danger.Author: W. D. PalmerPublisher: AuthorhousePublished: 08/20/2021Pages: 104Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 11.00h...
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The Integration Nation: Immigration and Colonial Power in Liberal DemocraciesThe notion of 'immigrant integration' is used everywhere - by politicians, policy makers, journalists and researchers - as an all-encompassing framework for rebuilding 'unity from diversity' after large-scale immigration. Promising a progressive middle way between backward-looking ideas of assimilation and the alleged fragmentation of...
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Cultural Evolution: The Empirical and Theoretical LandscapeSince the dawn of social science, theorists have debated how and why societies appear to change, develop and evolve. Today, this question is pursued by scholars across many different disciplines and our understanding of these dynamics has grown markedly. Yet, there remain important areas...
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Policing: The EssentialsPolicing: The Essentials responds to a need for a more concise presentation of policing. It covers the essential materials for understanding the history, development and current operations of policing in an understandable, non-complex discussion of the topics.Author: Michael E. Buerger, John Liederbach, Steven P....
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International Law's Invisible Frames: Social Cognition and Knowledge Production in International Legal ProcessesWhat is international law, and how does it work? This book argues that our answers to these fundamental questions are shaped by a variety of social cognition and knowledge production processes. These processes act as invisible frames, through which we understand international law. To...
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Thinking the Future: New Perspectives from the Shoulders of GiantsDo you know how to think about the future? All our decisions are about the future, whether it's tomorrow, next year, or the next decade, yet our choices are often undermined by desires, expectations, and common mental mistakes - making assumptions, worrying about things...
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The Joy of Eating: A Guide to Food in Modern Pop CultureIn 1961, Julia Child introduced the American public to an entirely new, joy-infused approach to cooking and eating food. In doing so, she set in motion a food renaissance that is still in full bloom today. Over the last six decades, food has become...
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Dreaming in Black and WhiteDreaming In Black And White addresses and poses solutions to the ethnic tension that exist in America. Pastor Fuller's personal story, along with a sketch of American history combine for a unique perspective on how to bring resolution to a four hundred year ethnic...
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UX Research Methods for Media and Communication Studies: An Introduction to Contemporary Qualitative MethodsA comprehensive guide to qualitative research methods in user experience (UX), the interaction between humans and digital products, designed for media and communication students. Angela M. Cirucci and Urszula M. Pruchniewska provide an accessible introduction to the field (including the history of UX and...
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Miles Davis, and Jazz as Religion: The Politics of Social Music CultureThis book about Miles Davis is more psychologically driven than a straight biography; but it does cover his musical career, as well his spirituality as a jazz musician. Davis rocketed to jazz fame as a trumpeter, making a plethora of jazz recordings during his...
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The Metaphysics of Culture: Definitive Absolute PhilosophyIn this new and persuasively argued study, philosopher Rod Cameron argues that definitive absolute Idealism changes the definition of logic, annuls ethics, and diminishes objective truth. Entitlement to "logic" is due to knowledge of the logos. The logos is religion and reasoning's common origin....
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