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Black Women's Christian Activism by Adams Betty Livingston;
epub |eng | | Author:Adams, Betty Livingston;

Private Space, Public Debate Negro Health Week celebrations in the 1930s were timely, if not prescient. Two months after Ira Reid exposed Summit’s substandard housing and its correlation to tuberculosis, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 3,2020 )
God and Sex by Michael Coogan
epub |eng | 2011-11-02 | Author:Michael Coogan [COOGAN, MICHAEL]

OTHER PROHIBITED SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS Following the list of prohibited relationships between a man and women under another man’s control, Leviticus 18 continues with other prohibitions. The first forbids having sex ...
( Category: Old Testament March 3,2020 )
Food and Animal Welfare by Buller Henry Roe Emma
epub |eng | | Author:Buller, Henry,Roe, Emma

Frame four: Labelling Many assurance schemes specifying the respect of distinct welfare standards are, to all intents and purposes, ‘invisible’ to conventional shoppers and consumers. A retailer might stipulate on ...
( Category: Food Science March 3,2020 )
Paul Gilroy by Paul Williams
epub |eng | 2013-03-02 | Author:Paul Williams

SUMMARY Slavery and its aftermath meant that the African diaspora occupied a unique position in the making of the modern world: the slaves incarcerated on New World plantations were at ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies March 3,2020 )
The Sonic Color Line by Stoever Jennifer Lynn;
epub |eng | | Author:Stoever, Jennifer Lynn;

4. “A Voice to Match All That” Lead Belly, Richard Wright, and Lynching’s Soundtrack When Richard Wright met Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter in August 1937, both men faced artistic crossroads. ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 3,2020 )
The Resilient City by Lawrence J. Vale
epub |eng | 2005-03-02 | Author:Lawrence J. Vale

The second reaction to the loss of the temple might be called envisioning. Here substitution takes the form of dreaming of an alternative more perfect than the one lost. In ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 3,2020 )
Retrieving the Human: Reading Paul Gilroy (SUNY series, Philosophy and Race) by Rebecka Rutledge Fisher
epub |eng | 2014-08-20 | Author:Rebecka Rutledge Fisher [Rebecka Rutledge Fisher]

Notes 1 . As captured, for example, by Markha Valenta’s stunning formulation: “[I]t is the continuing resonance of Europe’s bestial impulses half a century ago that today spurs Europe’s continued ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 3,2020 )
Sociopathic Society: A People's Sociology of the United States by Charles Derber
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-11-17 | Author:Charles Derber [Derber, Charles]

11 Kochamamie Democracy Cockamamie: adjective. 1. Of poor quality, inferior 2. Silly; ridiculous Texan oil and gas magnates David and Charles Koch, and a few other billionaires and multi-millionaires, such ...
( Category: Democracy March 3,2020 )
Maid in India: Stories of Inequality and Opportunity Inside Our Homes by Tripti Lahiri
epub |eng | 2017-06-02 | Author:Tripti Lahiri [Lahiri, Tripti]

DEFENCE COLONY DIWALI IS FAMOUSLY THE FESTIVAL of lights, but it could just as well be called the festival of housekeeping, when each house is swept clean by the soft ...
( Category: Urban March 3,2020 )
Dealing Death and Drugs by Beto O'Rourke
epub |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Beto O'Rourke

In a time of increasing debate over almost every penny spent by the feds—a debate that almost shut down the government in 2011—it seems strange that law enforcement programs, unlike ...
( Category: Social Policy March 3,2020 )
Fundamental Principles of the Sociology of Law by Eugene Ehrlich & Klaus A. Ziegert
epub |eng | 2017-03-02 | Author:Eugene Ehrlich & Klaus A. Ziegert

XII Juristic Science in England IN THE last analysis it is an extraordinary piece of good luck for the sociology of law that from the early Middle Ages the English ...
( Category: Jurisprudence March 3,2020 )
Chasing Innovation by Lilly Irani
epub |eng | 2019-03-11 | Author:Lilly Irani [Lilly Irani]

Conclusion: Bounding Politics with the Bias to Action This chapter has shown what the bias to action does to politics, with a hackathon as an illustrative case. At a hackathon, ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies March 3,2020 )
The Social Thought of Karl Marx by Justin P. Holt
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-08-04 | Author:Justin P. Holt

From Primitive Communism to Capitalism The development of society from primitive communism to slave society to feudalism and then to capitalism occurs because of the development of the productive forces. ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 3,2020 )
Understanding Modernity by Münch Richard
epub |eng | 2010-10-14 | Author:Münch, Richard

5.2.2 ‘Occidental rationalism’ as a perspective on modern society: Wealth creation and the determination of the price of labor in the field of tension between the economic, political, cultural and ...
( Category: Sociology March 3,2020 )
Sexuality by Mottier Veronique;
epub |eng | 2008-03-02 | Author:Mottier, Veronique;

7. Japanese sex toys, 1830 For example, as the African-American feminist Bell Hooks pointed out, sexual violence such as ‘rape’ has historically played a particularly important role for black women, ...
( Category: Sexuality March 3,2020 )

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