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By: Fang Xu
ISBN: 9781793635310
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Silencing Shanghai examines the paradoxical and counterintuitive contrast between Shanghai's emergence as a global city and marginalization of the Shanghai dialect. The endangerment of the vernacular exposes how state-sponsored social exclusion silences a significant voice of the people and shakes the linguistic foundation of the local identity.
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By: Diane Kincaid Blair
ISBN: 9780313208201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1979
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Nicholas Mirzoeff
ISBN: 9780691656984
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John M. Samson
ISBN: 9780743283137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Thomas G. Plante Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780275981754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A statement by the Executive Director of SNAP, the national support group for victims of clergy sexual abuse, is also included.
This is the first book that gathers experts from a variety of fields to offer thoughtful, objective perspectives regarding what we know about sexual abuse by clergy and what we can do to solve the problem.
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By: Clare Christie
ISBN: 9780897893213
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The twenty-two contributors to this volume find a common bond in their diversity, based on their desire to explore ways that single women can live more fully in a society that places such great emphasis on marriage and narrowly defines family as spouse and children.
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By: Carol Kaufman
ISBN: 9780813340883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Basic Books
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A compelling investigation of the Jewish community's reaction -- or nonreaction -- to domestic violence
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By: Patricia Foster
ISBN: 9780385471299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1996
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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By: Peggy Andrews
ISBN: 9780897894760
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drawing from her travels in 26 countries, Andrews presents a compelling picture of the universality of women's struggle for empowerment. Among the stories are discussions of the value of women's work, violence against women's bodies, women in the Presbyterian ministry, sexual harassment, and women's peace movements.
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By: Donald R. Hettinga
ISBN: 9780313276354
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The scope of the volume is the North American folktale, a rich amalgam of four major distinct traditions: the Native American folktale, the African American folktale, the retold Western European folktale, and the American tall tale.
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By: Julia Skelly
ISBN: 9781350290464
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Julia Skelly
ISBN: 9781350122956
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tiffini Travis
ISBN: 9780313359538
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book provides a fascinating examination of one of the most notorious countercultures in the United States.
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By: Meredith Jones
ISBN: 9781845206680
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Cosmetic surgery was once only associated with the rich and famous. This title argues that cosmetic surgery is the most provocative and controversial aspect of a 'makeover culture'. It examines a wide range of culture case studies from women's magazines, television, architecture and the Internet amongst others.
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By: Meredith Jones
ISBN: 9781845206697
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presenting an argument that cosmetic surgery is a provocative and controversial aspect of the makeover culture, this book examines various culture case studies from women's magazines, television, architecture and the Internet amongst others to dissect the realities of cosmetic surgery and culture.
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By: Mary C. Karasch
ISBN: 9780691655574
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Mary C. Karasch
ISBN: 9780691656991
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Natalie Kononenko
ISBN: 9780313336102
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Included are explanations of the different types of Slavic folklore, the role of Slavic folklore in literature and popular culture, and the state of criticism and scholarship on this field of interest.
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By: David Grossman
ISBN: 9780099552284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Israel: Jewish state and national homeland to Jews the world over. But a fifth of its population is Arab, a people who feel themselves to be an inseparable part of the Arab nation, most of which is still technically at war with the State of Israel.
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By: Valeria Siniscalchi
ISBN: 9781474282444
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Valeria Siniscalchi
ISBN: 9781474282321
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Geoffrey Craig
ISBN: 9781845201609
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Introduction Temporality Spatiality Consumption/Commodification of Slowness The Politics of Slow Living: Slow Citizenship Case Study: Slow Food Case Study: Slow Cities Case Study: 'Virtual' Slowness: Slow Living Beyond Italy Conclusion: Rage Against the Bread Machine.
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By: R. A. Obudho
ISBN: 9780275923099
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Characterized by the rapid growth of spontaneous squatter settlements, the urbanization process in Africa differs substantially from that of more developed countries.
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By: Seth Koven
ISBN: 9780691128009
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Paints a portrait of the practitioners of slumming and their world: who they were, why they went, what they claimed to have found, how it changed them, and how slumming, in turn, shaped both Victorian and twentieth-century understandings of poverty and social welfare, gender relations, and sexuality.
