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Cultures in Conflict: Social Movements and the State in Peru (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Provides an analysis of the making and unmaking of class consciousness among the urban poor. This title chronicles the transformation of Peru's poor from a culture of deference and clientelism in the late 1960s to a population mobilized for radical political action.
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Devi: Goddesses of India (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This collection explores 12 different Hindu goddesses, all of whom are in some way related to Devi, the Great Goddess. They range from the liquid goddess-energy of the River Ganges to the possessing, entrancing heat of Bhagavati and Seranvali.
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Dearest Beloved: The Hawthornes and the Making of the Middle-Class Family (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The marriage of Nathaniel and Sophia Hawthorne, for their contemporaries a model of true love and married happiness, was also a scene of revulsion and combat. This book reveals the tragic conflicts beneath the Hawthorne's ideal of domestic fulfillment.
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Crack In America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Focuses on crack cocaine. In reinterpreting the crack story, this book offers fresh understandings of both drug addiction and drug prohibition. It shows... Læs mere
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California Forests and Woodlands: A Natural History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)From majestic Redwoods to ancient Western Bristlecone Pines, California's trees have long inspired artists, poets, naturalists - and real estate... Læs mere
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California Rivers and Streams: The Conflict Between Fluvial Process and Land Use (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Provides an overview of the physical and biological processes that shape California's rivers and watersheds. This title... Læs mere
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Changing Fortunes: Biodiversity and Peasant Livelihood in the Peruvian Andes (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This investigation into two of the world's most pressing needs (biodiversity conservation and agricultural development in the... Læs mere
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Black Fire on White Fire: An Essay on Jewish Hermeneutics, from Midrash to Kabbalah (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Using the tools of contemporary semiotic theory to analyze classical rabbinic hermeneutics and medieval mystical exegesis, this title unveils a modernity in these early forms of textual interpretation.
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Democracy and Moral Development: A Politics of Virtue (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)At a time when politics and virtue seem less compatible than oil and water, this book shows how to bring the two together. Applying classical concepts... Læs mere
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Echoes of the Past, Epics of Dissent: A South Korean Social Movement (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This story of a South Korean social movement offers a window to a decade of tumultuous social protest. It describes the period in which farmers, student activists and organizers joined to protest the corporate ownership of tenant plots never distributed in the 1949 Land Reform.
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Dreaming: Hard Luck And Good Times In America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In this memoir, Carolyn See embarks on a re-evaluation of the American Dream. It tells the story of See's family, and of others who believed in the American vision but found that it eluded their grasp.
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Caught in the Middle: Korean Communities in New York And Los Angeles (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Investigates the racial dynamics that exist between Korean merchants, the African American community, and white society in general.... Læs mere
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