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As a result of immigration from Asia in the wake of the passage of the 1965 Hart-Celler Immigration Act, the... Læs mere
A narrative of the development of the center and its relations with the surrounding community. The authors supply... Læs mere
Environmental aesthetics is a field of study that focuses on nature's aesthetic value as well as on its ethical and environmental implications.... Læs mere
Presenting everyday stories on subjects such as deities, ascetics, cats, and cooking, this book shows that the study of oral... Læs mere
With chapters on investment philosophy, psychology, and strategy and science, as they pertain to money... Læs mere
Achille Mbembe is one of the world’s most profound critics of colonialism and its consequences. In Out of the Dark Night, he offers a rich analysis of the paradoxes of the postcolonial moment that points toward new liberatory models of community and humanity.
Necropolis is an unconventional literary memoir from Vladislav Khodasevich, hailed by Vladimir Nabokov as “the greatest Russian poet of our time.” In each of the book’s nine chapters,... Læs mere
This anthology offers an introduction to New Russian Drama through plays that illustrate the versatility and global relevance of this exciting movement. Both politically and aesthetically uncompromising, they chart new paths for performance in the twenty-first century.