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Inside Jihadism: Understanding Jihadi Movements Worldwide (The Yale Cultural Sociology Series) by Farhad Khosrokhavar
azw3 |eng | 2015-12-02 | Author:Farhad Khosrokhavar [Khosrokhavar, Farhad]

THE JIHADIST CRITIQUE OF THE FUNDAMENTALIST ULAMA The critique of democracy (see chapter 4) goes hand in hand with the critique of those Ulama (Islamic jurists) who promote Reformist ideas ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 23,2018 )
The Ghosts of Johns Hopkins by Antero Pietila
epub |eng | 2018-08-21 | Author:Antero Pietila [Pietila, Antero]

Segregated Sin Before television, suburbanization, desegregation, and urban renewal killed them, several sin districts existed around the city. Pennsylvania Avenue was the unrivaled center of black carousing, part of the ...
( Category: Sociology November 21,2018 )
Humanitarian Action and Ethics by Ayesha Ahmad James Smith
epub |eng | 2018-04-18 | Author:Ayesha Ahmad,James Smith

10 | THE EMERGENCE OF HUMANITARIAN FAILURE: THE CASE OF HAITI Jan Wörlein Introduction The aftermath of the fatal 2010 Haiti earthquake disaster has been described as a period of ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 21,2018 )
No One at the Wheel by Samuel I. Schwartz
epub |eng | 2018-11-12 | Author:Samuel I. Schwartz

Shorter than 3.2 feet or taller than 6.5 feet Wearing oversized clothing Carrying luggage or holding an umbrella Bending forward or squatting Pushing a stroller, wheelchair, or bicycle In a ...
( Category: Sociology November 20,2018 )
Reefer Madness by Larry "Ratso" Sloman
epub |eng | 2018-11-19 | Author:Larry "Ratso" Sloman

( Category: Politics & Government November 20,2018 )
Encyclopedia of the Underground Railroad by J. Blaine Hudson
epub |eng | 2012-09-20 | Author:J. Blaine Hudson [Hudson, J. Blaine]

FURTHER READING Fletcher, Robert S. “The Government of the Oberlin Colony.” The Mississippi Valley Historical Review 20 (1933): 179–190. Fletcher, Robert S. A History of Oberlin College from Its Foundation ...
( Category: Social Sciences November 19,2018 )
Death and the Machine by Siobhan Lyons
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Siobhan Lyons

Asaro is one of the spokespersons for the international Campaign to Stop Killer Robots . He is also co-founder and vice-chair of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control. Robotic ...
( Category: Anthropology November 19,2018 )
Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology by Manning Marable
azw3 |eng | 2009-01-15 | Author:Manning Marable [Marable, Manning]

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY: Carole Boyce Davies, “Deportable Subjects: U.S. Immigration Laws and the Criminalizing of Communism,” South Atlantic Quarterly 100, no. 4 (Fall 2001), pp. 949–66. ———, Left of Karl Marx: ...
( Category: Americas November 17,2018 )
Building China: Informal Work and the New Precariat by Sarah Swider
azw3 |eng | 2015-10-26 | Author:Sarah Swider [Swider, Sarah]

Fig. 5.2. A worker hauls bricks for this one-day job. Photo by Marcin Szczepanksi. Jirong’s story highlights the ways in which bosses take advantage of migrants’ vulnerability. They know that ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 16,2018 )
The Burden by Rochelle Riley
epub |eng | | Author:Rochelle Riley

OBJECT LESSONS RE-ENCOUNTERING SLAVERY THROUGH ROSE’S GIFT Mark Auslander As a teacher and museum director, I often struggle with how to convey the unimaginable horror of chattel slavery to my ...
( Category: Sociology November 14,2018 )
The Eating Instinct by Virginia Sole-Smith
epub |eng | | Author:Virginia Sole-Smith

Six Bypassing Hunger I’m in a dietitian’s office, located within a bariatric surgical suite, housed on a quiet floor of a large hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. The room is tiny, ...
( Category: Nutrition November 14,2018 )
American Overdose by Chris McGreal
epub |eng | 2018-11-12 | Author:Chris McGreal

THE RED DOTS from the CDC’s map found their way to places few would have predicted. The US attorney in Salt Lake City John Huber described “an insatiable appetite in ...
( Category: Americas November 14,2018 )
The Habits of Distraction by Wood Michael
epub |eng | 2018-05-24 | Author:Wood, Michael

IV We can be distracted examiners of classical music too, but we have to choose to be, to cultivate the paradox of a willed relaxation of attention. I want to ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 12,2018 )
Chicken Soup for the Grieving Soul by Jack Canfield
epub |eng | 2010-08-30 | Author:Jack Canfield

The Nickel Story Life is eternal, and love is immortal, and death is only a horizon, and a horizon is nothing save the limits of our sight. Rossiter Worthington Raymond ...
( Category: Motivational November 12,2018 )
Narrative of Sojourner Truth (B&N) by Truth Sojourner
epub |eng | 1850-01-01 | Author:Truth, Sojourner [Truth, Sojourner]

“An everlasting temple, And saints arrayed in white, There serve their great Redeemer And dwell with him in light. “The meanest child of glory Outshines the radiant sun; But who ...
( Category: Ethnic & National November 12,2018 )

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