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Extinction: A Radical History
Some thousands of years ago, the world was home to an immense variety of large mammals. From wooly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers to giant ground sloths and armadillos the size of automobiles, these spectacular creatures roamed freely. Then human beings arrived. Devouring their way down the food ... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change
A cutting exploration of how cities drive climate change while being on the frontlines of the coming climate crisisHow will climate change affect our lives? Where will its impacts be most deeply felt? Are we doing enough to protect ourselves from the coming chaos? In Extreme Cities, Ashley Dawson ar... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Mongrel Nation: Diasporic Culture and the Making of Postcolonial Britain
Mongrel Nation surveys the history of the United Kingdom's African, Asian, and Caribbean populations from 1948 to the present, working at the juncture of cultural studies, literary criticism, and postcolonial theory. Ashley Dawson argues that during the past fifty years Asian and black intellectuals... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
The Routledge Concise History of Twentieth-Century British Literature (Routledge Concise Histories of Literature)
In The Routledge Concise History of Twentieth-Century British Literature Ashley Dawson identifies the key British writers and texts, shaped by era-defining cultural and historical events and movements from the period. He provides: Analysis of works by a diverse range of influential authors Examina... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
A Particular Woman: A memoir of Love, Loss, Resilience and Courage
Embracing the excitement and turbulence of sixties Sydney, Ashley is set to make her mark amid uni classes filled with ambitious young males. She imagines her future with a successful career, husband, and a house full of children. But life is never quite that easy. In this compelling memoir, Ash... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Against Apartheid: The Case for Boycotting Israeli Universities
Focusing on the complicity of Israeli universities in maintaining the occupation of Palestine, and on the repression of academic and political freedom for Palestinians, Against Apartheid powerfully explains why scholars and students throughout the world should refuse to do business with Israeli inst... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Exceptional State: Contemporary U.S. Culture and the New Imperialism
Exceptional State analyzes the nexus of culture and contemporary manifestations of U. S. imperialism. The contributors, established and emerging cultural studies scholars, define culture broadly to include a range of media, literature, and political discourse. They do not posit September 11, 2001... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Democracy, States, and the Struggle for Social Justice
Democracy, States, and the Struggle for Social Justice draws on the fields of geography, political theory, and cultural studies to analyze experiments with novel forms of democracy, highlighting the critical issue of the changing nature of the state and citizenship in the contemporary political land... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Keywords for American Cultural Studies, Third Edition (Keywords #11)
by Walter Johnson • Andrew Ross • Lisa Nakamura • Angela D. Dillard • George Lipsitz • Sunaina Maira • Nikhil Pal Singh • E. Patrick Johnson • Timothy Mitchell • Carla L. Peterson • George J. Sanchez • Ashley Dawson • Josh Kun • Caleb Smith • Kandice Chuh • Lisa Lowe • Ann Cvetkovich • Christopher Newfield • George Yúdice • Alys Eve Weinbaum • Brian T. Edwards • Leerom Medovoi • Lauren Berlant • Junaid Rana • Erin Manning • Cynthia G. Franklin • Julie Sze • Scott Herring • Christina B. Hanhardt • Rebecca Wanzo • Juana María Rodríguez • Marc Bousquet • Laura Briggs • Sandra M. Gustafson • Erica Kohl-Arenas • Kevin K. Gaines • Henry Yu • David Kazanjian • Dean Spade • Siobhan B. Somerville • Crystal Parikh • Lee Bebout • Rebecca Hill • Jack Halberstam • Kirsten Silva Gruesz • Eric Lott • David F. Ruccio • Marlene L. Daut • Kyla Schuller • Jentery Sayers • Robert McRuer • Matthew Frye Jacobson • Alyshia Gálvez • Kembrew McLeod • Daniel Martinez HoSang • Valerie Rohy • Joseph Lowndes • Amaranth Borsuk • Robert Fanuzzi • John Kuo Wei Tchen • Lauren Klein • Miriam Posner • Tara McPherson • Jodi Melamed • Vermonja R. Alston • Stephanie Smallwood • J. Kēhaulani Kauanui • June Wayee Chau • Oneka LaBennett • Tavia Nyong’oIntroduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and Cultural Studies in an updated editionSince its initial publication, scholars and students alike have turned to Keywords for American Cultural Studies as an invaluable resource for understanding key terms and ... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Bound by Mystery: Celebrating 20 Years of Poisoned Pen Press
by Ann Parker • Kerry Greenwood • James Sallis • Priscilla Royal • Frederick Ramsay • Carolyn Wall • Mark De Castrique • Vicki Delany • David Moss • Donis Casey • Jane Finnis • Charlotte Hinger • Ann Littlewood • Tim Maleeny • Mary Reed • Eric Mayer • Jeffrey Siger • Dennis Palumbo • Tina Whittle • Reavis Z Wortham • Janet Hubbard • Triss Stein • Zoe Burke • Steven Axelrod • Catherine Winn • Warren C Easley • J C Lane • J M Donellan • David P Wagner • Diane D. Dibiase • Kelly Garrett • Laurie R King • M Dobson • Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel • Vasudev MurthyIn celebration of our 20th anniversary, Poisoned Pen Press has commissioned original short stories from thirty-five of its authors, past and present. Some names will be immediately recognizable to mystery aficionados-Kerry Greenwood with her Phryne Fisher mysteries, now also a popular television pro... மேலும்
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017