Tracing the history of Native American schooling in North America, this book emphasizes factors in society at large - and sometimes within indigenous communities - which led to Native American children being separate from the white majority.
Tracing the history of black schooling in North America, this book emphasizes factors in society at large - and sometimes within black communities - which led to black children being separate from the white majority.
An exploration of the social significance of Shrek from a variety of theoretical perspectives, this book pursues two different, yet intertwined objectives.
Neither a case study of a particular genocide nor a work of comparative genocide, this book explores the political constraints and imperatives that... Læs mere
This study of the female members of the Order or Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in the High Middle Ages analyses their presence in the context of female... Læs mere
Explores existential and political themes in Orhan Pamuk's work and investigates the apparent contradictions in an arena where Islam and... Læs mere
Basic income is one the most innovative, powerful and controversial proposals for addressing poverty and growing inequalities. This book examines the arguments for and against basic income from the point of view of economic and social justice.
Corpus begins with the argument that traditional disciplines are unable to fully apprehend the body and embodiment and that critical study of these topics urgently demands interdisciplinary approaches.
Discussing the most pressing global challenges, this book suggests ways for the Obama Administration to tackle them in a holistic manner. In particular, the book... Læs mere
The first survey in the English language of the history of naturalistic monism in the works of Haeckel, Spinoza, and others.... Læs mere
Black Men Worshipping analyzes the discursive spaces where Black masculinity is constructed, performed, and contested in American religion and culture. It judiciously considers the anxiety that emerges from Black male negotiations with these constructions
Much of the existing scholarship on Nancy Mairs has approached her essays in the context of disability studies. This book seeks to broaden... Læs mere