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Digitizing Race: Visual Cultures of the Internet

(Paperback)

By: Lisa Nakamura

ISBN: 9780816646135
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Dining Out: A Global History of Restaurants

(Hardback)

By: Katie Rawson

ISBN: 9781789140576
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2019
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Disasters and Heroes: On War, Memory and Representation

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By: Angus Calder

ISBN: 9780708318676
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Revisiting campaigns from the plains of Troy to recent events in the Balkans, this title examining how wars are represented and remembered. Angus Calder shows how the "facts" of war are transformed into myths that condition later responses to war, and how the construction of memory begins with wartime events themselves.

Disconnect: Facebook's Affective Bonds

(Hardback)

By: Tero Karppi

ISBN: 9781517903060
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Disconnect: Facebook's Affective Bonds

(Paperback)

By: Tero Karppi

ISBN: 9781517903077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Disidentifications: Queers Of Color And The Performance Of Politics

(Paperback)

By: Jos Esteban Muoz

ISBN: 9780816630158
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Dispatches from the Race War

(Paperback)

By: Tim Wise

ISBN: 9780872868090
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: City Lights Books
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Essays on racial flashpoints, white denial, violence, and the manipulation of fears in America today.

Disposable Futures: The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle

(Paperback)

By: Brad Evans

ISBN: 9780872866584
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: City Lights Books
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A dazzling exploration of the seduction of violence and spectacle in politics, culture, entertainment and everyday life

Disrupted Knowledge: Scholarship in a Time of Change

(Paperback)

By: Tina Sikka

ISBN: 9798888902325
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Distributive Justice and Need Fulfilment in an Islamic Economy

(Hardback, International)

By: Munawar Iqbal

ISBN: 9780860371908
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Islamic Foundation
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Containing some of the papers presented to the second International Conference on Islamic Economics held in Islamabad in 1983, this text reflects Muslim thinking on some of the most important economic issues of the late 20th century.

Distributive Justice and Need Fulfilment in an Islamic Economy

(Paperback, International)

By: Munawar Iqbal

ISBN: 9780860371915
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Islamic Foundation
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Containing some of the papers presented to the second International Conference on Islamic Economics held in Islamabad in 1983, this text reflects Muslim thinking on some of the most important economic issues of the late 20th century.

Diversity Rules

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By: Peter W. Wood

ISBN: 9781641771122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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"America's traditional values have been overshadowed by a new ideal: Diversity. More than a legal principle, diversity is a cultural edict that attempts to tell us who we are and how we should live"--

Does Judaism Condone Violence: Holiness and Ethics in the Jewish Tradition

(Hardback)

By: Alan L. Mittleman

ISBN: 9780691174235
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Does Judaism Condone Violence: Holiness and Ethics in the Jewish Tradition

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By: Alan L. Mittleman

ISBN: 9780691271088
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A philosophical case against religious violenceWe live in an age beset by religiously inspired violence. Terms such as "holy war" are the stock-in-trade of the evening news. But what is the relationship between holiness and violence Can acts such as murder ever truly be described as holy In Does Judaism Condone Violence, Alan Mittleman offer

Does Writing Have a Future

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By: Vilm Flusser

ISBN: 9780816670239
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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A prescient exploration of the fate of the book in the digital age.

Don't Watch This: How the Media Are Destroying Your Life

(Hardback)

By: Michael Rosenblum

ISBN: 9781510758278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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The author, a former TV producer and Ivy League professor, shares his perspectives and insights on the role media has in our lives and how to use media for good.

Dorothy Molter: The Root Beer Lady

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By: Sarah Guy-Levar

ISBN: 9781591932550
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Advance Publishing In.,US
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This book is an illustrated biography of Dorothy Molter, focusing on the more than 50 years she spent living alone in the Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness of northern Minnesota.

Double Cross: Japanese Americans In Black And White Chicago

(Paperback)

By: Jacalyn D. Harden

ISBN: 9780816640447
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Down and Out Today: Notes from the Gutter

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By: Matthew Small

ISBN: 9781785079962
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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'Enlightening and startling... The world needs more writers like Matthew Small.' Charlie Carroll 'Brings into sharp relief the realities of poverty... inspiring and uplifting.' Tracy Shildrick What does poverty mean today Matthew Small seeks to answer this question and witness the similarities and differences between poverty in UK and India.

Down with the Royals

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By: Joan Smith

ISBN: 9781849548298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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Joan Smith topples the arguments for having a monarchy in this biting polemic.

Downed by Friendly Fire: Black Girls, White Girls, and Suburban Schooling

(Paperback)

By: Signithia Fordham

ISBN: 9780816689675
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Dreaming the Council Ways: True Native Teachings from the Red Lodge

(Paperback)

By: Ohky Simine Forest

ISBN: 9781578631322
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
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Dress, Sex and Text in Chinese Culture

By: Antonia Finnane

ISBN: 9780732611743
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1999
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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In their introduction, the editors ask how contemporary Chinese men and women are reshaping constructions of gender roles in a time of dramatic social and economic transformation. Some of the 13 essays focus directly on this question, and all of them contribute to an understanding of its significanc

Dressed to Kill: 100 Years of Fashion

(Paperback)

By: Roger Leong

ISBN: 9780642130914
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1993
Publisher: National Gallery of Australia
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