A vividly illustrated family memoir told in the voices of father and daughter, The Art of Being a Stranger grapples with the challenges of displacement and historical memory across generations in the wake of the Holocaust.
Written by the two preeminent voices in the field, this book is a guide to the fundamentals of institutional ethnography.
Readers will find that the book remains recognizably Klaeber's work, but with altered and added features designed to render it as useful today as it has ever been.
Kristeva explores the philosophical aspects of Hannah Arendt’s work: her understanding of such concepts as language, self, body, political space, and life.
A study of politics and religion during a key era (AD 284 - 337) when Christianity established itself as the dominant force shaping government and civilization. Reprinted from the 1962 edition, first published in 1948.
This book analyses tensions that arise between the principles of social justice and the need for cooperation to advance collective goals.
Drawing on First Peoples Principles of Education, this book highlights the ways in which Indigenous learning and pedagogies parallel the western notion of Slow pedagogy.
After Words investigates the ways in which the suicide of a writer informs critical interpretations of his or her works.
In the ongoing quest to protect animals from exploitation, this book discusses "beingness," as an alternative to "personhood," as the more impactful and animal-centered legal status that recognizes and values animals for who they are.
Written over more than two decades, and covering the immediate post-Confederation period to the 1960s, these essays reveal a distinctive Canadian tradition of thinking about the nature and functions of law, one which Risk clearly takes pride in and urges us to celebrate.
Cherchi offers an innovative interpretation and a close reading of selected poems. He traces the history of Proven al lyric poetry, highlighting some of the significant personalities and movements.
The Complete Short Stories of Natalia Ginzburg encourages a deeper understanding of Ginzburg's life's work and compliments those other collections and individual works which are already widely available in English.