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Copertina de Gary W. Bowman: Privatizing Correctional Institutions

Gary W. Bowman: Privatizing Correctional Institutions

With more than one million people behind bars, the United States imprisons a larger share of its population than any other industrialized nation. This has precipitated a serious overcrowding problem …

Copertina de Arnold Beichman: Anti-American Myths

Arnold Beichman: Anti-American Myths

In his probing new introduction to Anti-American Myths, which was initially published twenty years ago as Nine Lies About America, Arnold Beichman notes a powerful fact: what makes the United States …

Copertina de Sam (King's University College, Western University, Canada) Frankel: Establishing Child Centred Practice in a Changing World, Part B

Sam (King’s University College, Western University, Canada) Frankel: Establishing Child Centred Practice in a Changing World, Part B

At a time of significant local, national, and international change, in which children are already actively involved, it seems not only right but necessary that we should be seeking to further our kno …

Copertina de Jerry (College of the Holy Cross, USA) Lembcke: The Cult of the Victim-Veteran

Jerry (College of the Holy Cross, USA) Lembcke: The Cult of the Victim-Veteran

The Cult of the Victim-Veteran explores the pool of American post- Vietnam War angst that rightists began plying in the 1980s. Ronald Reagan’s 1984 proclamation of a new ‘Morning in America’ encoded …

Copertina de Jean Renvoize: Children in Danger

Jean Renvoize: Children in Danger

In the early 1970s ‘baby battering’ accounted for an estimated 700 child deaths a year in Britain, while a further 4-5, 000 children were seriously injured – all this in spite of the knowledge gained …

Copertina de Thomas Hahn: A Cultural History of Race in the Middle Ages

Thomas Hahn: A Cultural History of Race in the Middle Ages

This volume presents a comprehensive and collaborative survey of how people, individually and within collective entities, thought about, experienced, and enacted racializing differences. Addressing …

Copertina de Nicholas Hudson: A Cultural History of Race in the Reformation and Enlightenment

Nicholas Hudson: A Cultural History of Race in the Reformation and Enlightenment

The period between the 16th and 18th centuries witnessed the expansion of European travel, trade and colonization around the globe, resulting in greatly increased contact between Westerners and …

Copertina de Marina B. Mogilner: A Cultural History of Race in the Age of Empire and Nation State

Marina B. Mogilner: A Cultural History of Race in the Age of Empire and Nation State

This volume covers the cultural history of race in ”the long 19th century” – the age of empire and nation-state, a transformative period during which a modern world had been forged and complex and …

Copertina de Tanya Maria Golash-Boza: A Cultural History of Race in the Modern and Genomic Age

Tanya Maria Golash-Boza: A Cultural History of Race in the Modern and Genomic Age

The period from the 1920s to the present is marked by the rise of eugenics, the expansion and hardened enforcement of immigration laws, legal apartheid, the continuance of race pseudoscience, and the …

Copertina de Precilla Y. L. Choi: Femininity and the Physically Active Woman

Precilla Y. L. Choi: Femininity and the Physically Active Woman

The fitness boom of the last two decades has led to many people incorporating exercise into their lifestyles through activities such as jogging and aerobics. However, whilst many physical and psychol …

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