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Michelle Alexander
A searing call to action for everyone concerned with social justice, The New Jim Crow is one of the most important books about race in the 21st century.
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An interesting new approach to the subject which looks beyond pure military-religious conflict to look at the societies affected, their involvement and responses and the complex allegiances involved over several…
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Dorsey Nunn
"Charts Dorsey Nunn's journey growing up poor and criminalized in East Palo Alto, surviving San Quentin, coming back to his community, and founding All Of Us Or None to empower…
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"Unraveling the mysteries behind California's fog, floods, fires, droughts, and snowstorms, earth scientist William A. Selby takes readers on a journey through the seasons and across the state, exploring atmospheric…
Publicado por primera vez en Estados Unidos como The new Jim Crow: mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness por The New Press, New York, 2010.
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A tenth-anniversary edition of the iconic bestseller - with a new preface by the author.
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The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander: Conversation Starters
When Barack Obama won the presidency in 2009, the world thought that America has finally won over racial discrimination. Legal scholar…
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Black Witches and Queer Ghosts is a collection of essays centering on teen supernatural serials (such as television shows, video games, anime, and manga) addressing race, gender, and sexuality.
Liminal Spaces in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Stories from the In Between brings together a collection of essays in conversation with each other surrounding a widely untapped field of…
Michel Alexander Galeano
Es facil preferir mostrar una imagen de nosotros de lo que no somos en vez de buscar la transparencia que revela lo que verdaderamente somos. Sin embargo, la transparencia no…
Ryan Moore
The United States has the world’s largest prison population, with more than two million behind bars. Alexander says this is mainly due to America’s ‘war on drugs,’ launched in 1982…
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Voice of Witness
The Voice of Witness book series takes a humanizing, literary approach to oral history to illuminate the stories of people impacted by injustice across the world.
Michele Alexander,Jeannie Long
If you’re looking to find, hook and get a guy to commit in ten days, look no further. The writers of How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days and…
James Kilgore
‘Understanding Mass Incarceration’ offers the first comprehensive overview of the incarceration apparatus put in place by the world’s largest jailer: the United States –
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The writers of How To Lose a Guy In 10 Days are back to show you how to say ‘Sayonara’ with your head held high in this straightforward approach to…
Kristen Doute
From Kristen Doute, star of Bravo TV's international hit series Vanderpump Rules, and Michele Alexander, coauthor of How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, the basis for the hit…
Combined papers from two conferences of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology held in 2014 and 2015. Papers look at many aspects of the archaeological application of the…
Michelle D Alexander
A glimpse of my journey, the raw & transparent feelings after losing one of the best parts or me, My Daddy! Take a ride with me as I process this…
Kelly Michele Buchanan
The tale of The Escape of Alexander the Great is a true story about the bond of love between a bird and his owner.
The tale of The Escape of Alexander the Great is a true story about the bond of love between a bird and his owner. It is not often that a…
Alexander Michel
Inhaltsangabe: Einleitung: Unternehmenszusammenschlusse und unternehmensubergreifende Zusammenarbeiten sind nichts Neues. Seit den spaten 80er Jahren erweitern gerade Grossunternehmen ihren Handlungsspielraum vor dem Hintergrund verstarkter Globalisierung durch Zukaufe und Zusammenschlusse mit anderen…
Michel Evdokimov
Father Alexander Men (1935-1990), a priest assassinated after the fall of communism, is a highly regarded figure in Russian Orthodoxy. He was brought up during the War and marked by…
Susan Burton,Cari Lynn
One woman’s … odyssey from tragedy to prison to recovery–and recognition as a leading figure in the national justice reform movement –Amazon.com.
This compelling study introduces us to the Lutheran pastor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Orthodox priest, Father Alexander Men. These two martyrs each confronted a hostile, totalitarian world, and their lives…
Michelle Leslie
Do you want to pray with power… and see results? Readers of Activating God’s Power by Michelle Leslie will learn what to pray and to confidently claim answers to prayer…
Edward Dowden
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Louis Alexander Fagan
A comprehensive study of Michelangelo's art, based on the collections of the British Museum. The book includes reproductions of many works by Michelangelo in various media, including drawings, sculptures, and…
Errick Nunnally
After more than one hundred and forty years, Alexander Smith is suffering from memory loss that plagues him like a supernatural Alzheimer’s. He has lasted longer than most by clinging…
Conversations with black leaders and activists exploring current African American political and cultural life.
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Maya Schenwar,Victoria Law
A crucial indictment of widely embraced alternatives to incarceration that exposes how many of these new approaches actually widen the net of punishment and surveillance But what does it mean–really–to…
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Becky Alexander,Michelle Lake
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While cognitive linguistics has become established as a comprehensive research paradigm over the last three decades, it has so far hardly contributed to investigations into processes of lexical creation as…
Currently, an important aspect of the Internet is governed by a private sector, international organisation called the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICAN), which manages and oversees some…
Devin Alexander
The Land of Secret Superpowers: Vegetables entices your little ones to open their eyes (and their mouths) to the heroic possibilities of the delicious foods we are all meant to…
Originally presented as the author’s thesis (doctoral)–Universit at, Mainz, 2009.
The definitive volume on risk culture for professionals working in the financial services, insurance, and central services at global corporations. This intellectual revivification of risk culture challenges preconceptions and helps…