Why did migrants from southern Portugal choose Argentina instead of following the traditional path to Brazil? Starting with this question, this book explores how, at the turn of the twentieth century, rural Europeans developed...
Challenging Global Gender Violence provides a qualitative and comparative analysis of women's experiences of violence, healing, and action across cultures. Gender violence is the most pervasive human rights violation affecting...
Leary, Neil, James Adejuwon, Vicente Barros, Ian Burton, Jyoti Kulkarni, and Rodel Lasco, eds. Climate Change and Adaptation. Sterling, VA: Earthscan, 2008., The IPCC, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007, makes clear that...
The award of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 to the IPCC brings needed attention to the threats from climate change for highly vulnerable regions of the developing world. This authoritative volume (along with its companion...
For more information on the published version, visit Amazon's Website., Soderstrom, Nicholas C., and Sam McMillan. College Smart: How to Succeed in College Using the Science of Learning. Lasting Learning Press, 2016., and...
The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both inside and outside academic...
Covers the major modernist literary works of Broch and constitutes the first comprehensive introduction in English to his political, cultural, aesthetic, and philosophical writings.
The impetus for this issue on connected viewing grew out of research being done by humanities scholars for the Connected Viewing Initiative, a partnership between UC Santa Barbara’s Carsey-Wolf Center and Warner Brothers Home...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman and Littlefield's Website., Taking into account the political and intellectual forces that shape Supreme Court decisions, Constitutional Debate in Action examines how...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman and Littlefield's Website., Taking into account the political and intellectual forces that shape Supreme Court decisions, Constitutional Debate in Action examines how...
Taking into account the political and intellectual forces that shape Supreme Court decisions, Constitutional Debate in Action examines how and why the U.S. Constitution continues to grow and adapt to human wants, passions, and...
The Contemporary Reader of Gender and Fat Studies is a key reference work in contemporary scholarship situated at the intersection between Gender and Fat Studies, charting the connections and tensions between these two...
«Naquele tempo os que iam da Argentina se conheciam pelo bigode e umas correntes as que chamavam eles cadenas - aquilo era ouro, compreende?» Estas palavras evocam uma imagem familiar dos anos de apogeu da emigração...
The Culture of the Quake is first and foremost an exploration of Taishô-era narrative fiction. Every major film studio produced earthquake films, and authors from I-novelists to modernists, proletarian writers to popular...
Deathright offers the first comprehensive survey of right-to-die issues, potential policy resolutions, judicial decisions, and legislative activity throughout the fifty states. Covering everything from pet cemeteries to...
Günter Kunert nació en Berlin el 6 de marzo de 1929, y estudió en la Academia de Artes Aplicadas entre los años 1946 y 1949, contrayendo matrimonio en 1951 con Marianne Todten. En 1948 se une al Partido de Unidad Socialista...
This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the published version, visit Strategic Studies Institute Website., Jeffrey McCausland is a visiting...
Hutchinson, Pearse. Distorsiones: Selección Poética. Translated by Jorge R. Sagastume. La Plata [Argentina]: Ediciones Al Margen, 2010. and Distorsiones de Distorsiones: Traducir a Pearse Hutchinson Mi interés en Pearse...
Bombaro, Christine. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Action: Planning, Leadership, and Programming. Chicago: ALA Editions, 2020., All too often, in a hurried attempt to “catch up,” diversity training can create division...
Dramatic Interactions is a collection of essays on the flourishing and interdisciplinary subject of teaching foreign languages, literatures, and cultures through theater. With rich examples from a variety of commonly and less...