Seeking to be faithful to the original Greek, this title presents a English translation. It offers a re-imagining of the Christian scriptures and our relationship to them.
Challenges the notion that care-giving is a natural pattern and demonstrates how it is thoroughly social. This book addresses issues about caring. It is useful for undergraduate students and lay people.
Presents a sociological framework to understand the responses of men to the changes, challenges, and crises in the social organization of gender. By examining... Læs mere
Presents a sociological framework to understand the responses of men to the changes, challenges, and crises in the social organization of gender. By examining... Læs mere
Combines ethnography with traditional sociological methods, to help make sense of complex religious communities - from Messianic Jews to evangelical... Læs mere
This volume examines how gender, social class and ethnicity colour the storylines of those who experienced the horrors of Auschwitz, and asks whether we can or should make sense of Auschwitz.
This text surveys Asian-American cinema allowing its aesthetic, cultural, and political diversity and continuities to emerge. The... Læs mere
In the United States, racial status and identity has historically been defined by the White majority. This title shows that race is a major... Læs mere
In this work readers can discover the role local historians play, find out what the experts see as the values of the local history while exploring their theories, and see how local history has been practised by those who have dedicated their lives to it.
Hispanic, African, American and Asian American educational leaders examine the obstacles of climbing up the white-dominated career ladder in American universities and offer strategies for change in governance, management, faculty and curricula.
What is it like to have lived with bulimia for most of your life? To have a mother who is retarded? To fight a health insurance company in... Læs mere
Interpretation of Historic Sites offers essential knowledge on how to develop and conduct interpretive programs for every historic site, regardless of size or budget.