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  • Somerset
    Daniel Donaghy
    Somerset is an elegy for the Kensington section of Philadelphia in which the author was raised. Using a variety of styles and forms, it remembers people and cultures struggling to survive in the aftermath of deindustrialization and, now, an opioid epidemic. It is also a study in how our past continually informs our present, how we never fully leave those places in which our you...
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    15,52 €

  • Thousand Cricket Song
    Catherine Strisik
    The keen eye of compassion in each detail, the steady touch of its cadence in each unfolding line. Olga Broumas Author of Rave: Poems Here is a perfect, clean and delicate (powerful and often terrifying) work of art. In its simplicity lies profound emotion, both beautiful and laden with sadness. These masterful slim poems speak with...
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    15,05 €

  • Revealing Gender Inequalities and Perceptions in South Asian Countries through Discourse Analysis
    Misconceptions regarding gender identity and issues of inequality that women around the world face have become a predominant concern for not only the citizens impacted, but global political leaders, administrators, and human rights activists. Revealing Gender Inequalities and Perceptions in South Asian Countries through Discourse Analysis explores how an analysis of language us...
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    242,72 €

  • Gay Children, Straight Parents
    Richard Cohen
    Hope and Healing for Families. Out of his own experience and the experience of many of those he has served in his counseling practice, Richard Cohen sets out a step-by-step plan that offers a path toward renewed family relationships grounded in love, faith and mutual respect. “Richard is movingly candid about the brokenness in his own family life, and he’s not afraid to get d...
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    18,55 €

  • Impact of Communication and the Media on Ethnic Conflict
    Throughout the world, cultural and racial clashes remain a major hurdle to development and progress. Though some areas are experiencing successful intercultural communications which pave the way for peaceful negotiations, there are still many regions experiencing severe turmoil. Impact of Communication and the Media on Ethnic Conflict focuses on both the positive and negative o...
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    242,92 €

  • If you look at it long enough...
    Paul Hallam
    Originally written for an academic journal, If you look at it long enough... is primarily a personal account of Paul Hallam’s recollections of “self-abuse” through the consumption of porn over several decades. Challenging the familiar form of an “academic essay,” this autobiographical narrative raises several questions in relation to our contemporary morals related to sex in ge...
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    11,30 €

  • Contemporary Global Perspectives on Gender Economics
    Susanne Moore
    The rise of women in the workforce has led to many campaigns for wage equality and the impartial treatment of both sexes as they pursue careers previously designated as either a man’s or a woman’s job. The impact of these campaigns has been felt, but a sense of gender stereotyping still affects not only the social and cultural well-being of the modern organization, but the driv...
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    256,04 €

  • Terms of Inclusion
    Paulina L. Alberto / Paulina LAlberto
    In this history of black thought and racial activism in twentieth-century Brazil, Paulina Alberto demonstrates that black intellectuals, and not just elite white Brazilians, shaped discourses about race relations and the cultural and political terms of inclusion in their modern nation.Drawing on a wide range of sources, including the prolific black press of the era, and focusin...
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    57,15 €

  • Lynching and Spectacle
    Amy Louise Wood
    Lynch mobs in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America exacted horrifying public torture and mutilation on their victims. In Lynching and Spectacle, Amy Wood explains what it meant for white Americans to perform and witness these sadistic spectacles and how lynching played a role in establishing and affirming white supremacy. Lynching, Wood argues, overlapped with a...
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    47,56 €

  • Handbook of Research on Transformative Online Education and Liberation
    Online education has the potential to utilize cutting-edge technologies in order to bring together learners, e-facilitators, and e-contents. The Handbook of Research on Transformative Online Education and Liberation: Models for Social Equality discusses the potential for transformative models to liberate online education. With a focus on the societal, social, political, economi...
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    348,20 €

  • Gender and Information Technology
    Mary Kirk
    The exponential growth of technology and concurrent information revolution is creating a tremendous cultural shift on a global scale. However, the direction of that shift is being determined by those privileged few who participate. Women and people of color remain underrepresented as developers, users and beneficiaries of technology. Using gender as a starting point, Gender and...
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    216,73 €

  • Stark Truths
    Gillian P. Herbert
    “These linked stories trace a lesbian’s progress through the slowly changing face of homophobia in our lifetimes. From illegal lives filled with potential violence to the superficial equality that masks lingering prejudice, Gillian Herbert speaks bravely and honestly about one of the great issues of our time and how it impacted one woman’s life. This is a vital record that must...
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    11,45 €

  • Apsara in New York
    Sokunthary Svay
    Poetry collection by Sokunthary Svay, Khmer writer and musician from the Bronx, New York. She and her family were refugees from Cambodia who survived the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. “Sokunthary Svay’s Apsara in New York is truly like no other poetry collection I’ve read. Transnational and pan-ethnic in scope, the book begins in a refugee camp in Thailand, settles in the Bronx...
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    13,78 €

  • Barack Obama
    Ben Arogundade
    Dramatic and startling — The GuardianWitness Barack Obama as you’ve never seen him before — as feminist, communist, fashion model, Jew, Muslim terrorist, Messiah, Superman, George Washington, President Roosevelt, Julius Caesar and Hindu deity Lord Shiva.Obama: 101 Best Covers shows America’s ex-president in all these guises and more, on the front pages of the world’s leading pr...
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    58,22 €

  • Through the Eyes of Rebel Women
    Iris Morales
    THROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 iTHROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 is the first account of women members — a 'story within a story' told from the inside out. The Young Lords Organization emerged in the late sixties to fight poverty, racial and gender inequality, and the colonial status of Puerto Rico. Women joined to build a...
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    31,39 €

  • I Promised Not to Tell
    Cheryl B Evans
    A Readers' Favorite 2017 Bronze Medal Award Winner.  Cheryl Evans and her husband Jim raised their children telling them: 'You can be anything and do anything you want in life.' They just never expected to learn that what their youngest daughter desired most in the world was to be a boy. Experience this powerful, raw and, deeply personal story as one family invites you to b...
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    14,94 €

  • Speaking Out
    Alan Berman / Berman Alan / Shirleene Robinson
    Based on the largest survey of gay, lesbian, bisexual, intersex, transgender and queer reactions to violence and harassment ever undertaken in Australia, this book gives voice to the many victims who have suffered in the state once recognised as Australia’s most homophobic. It tells of the barriers people face in dealing with the legal system, the reasons why some do not report...
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    41,71 €

  • The Gendered Self
    ’The Gendered Self: LGBTQ+ Narratives in Global Media, Volume II’ challenges the restrictive frameworks that have long defined gender and sexuality. Moving beyond simplistic dichotomies, this volume explores how LGBTQ+ identities are shaped, represented, and contested across diverse cultural, historical, and political contexts. Through case studies from Turkey, the United State...
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    81,78 €

  • The Gendered Self
    ’The Gendered Self: LGBTQ+ Narratives in Global Media, Volume I’ explores how media serves as a powerful arena for visibility, identity formation, and social change. Across global contexts, the chapters uncover how LGBTQ+ lives are framed, celebrated, silenced, or contested in television, film, news, advertising, and digital platforms. Contributors examine themes such as queer ...
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    88,93 €

  • The Insides of the Outsider
    Mariangela Ugarelli
    When asked if being a woman had a negative impact on her ability to succeed as a writer, Argentine poet Alejandra Pizarnik stated that, even if not a physical impediment, being a woman in a patriarchal society is ’a tragedy’ in itself. She followed this comment by saying: ’What matters is what we do with our own tragedies’. Beyond sex assigned at birth, feminized bodies around ...
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    69,34 €

  • PATIENT CREATURE
    Vevna Forrow
    This is more of an older poetic journal scrambled eggs thought log mashed together that was originally omelet published on September 24th, 2023, cleaned and updated with timeline corrections in 2024, and a few new poems are cooked inside. It is based on true past events with a few twisted turkey bacon perspectives and consists of both fictional and non-fictional societal perspe...
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    27,92 €

  • El género en los medios
    Gelsi Ausserbauer / Mariana Achugar
    ¿Por qué investigar la representación de la mujer en los medios de comunicación? Este libro parte de la base de que a través de las representaciones que circulan en la televisión y en la prensa se construye un mensaje que, a su vez, construye un sentido de la experiencia.A pesar de los avances sociales recientes, las desigualdades de género existen y se reproducen socioculturam...
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    9,31 €

  • Género, violencias y castigos en el Sur Global
    Gabriel Tenenbaum / Mariana Robello
    Este libro es un trabajo colectivo sobre los grupos subalternos en el campo de la criminalidad en el Sur global. El concepto gramsciano de subalternidad describe la condición de los grupos excluidos que carecen de enunciación en la sociedad y que son oprimidos debido a su género, sexualidad o clase social. Los capítulos de este volumen muestran espacios de resistencia simbólico...
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    19,71 €

  • Fatal Wordplay
    Nebula Eliot Clara Born
    The First is a Series of 3. This First Edition of Fatal Wordplay, aptly named 'Unraveling The Twisted Truth' introduces us to some of the important characters. Such as Detective Sara Conlyn, the Killer she is hunting, and the corrupt Chief of Police among many more! We dive into this journey of murders committed with the most twisted sense of Irony. These murders are based on n...
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    16,50 €

  • Trapped In A Sacred Society
    RaGhetto Gumbo
    In the haunting corridors of confinement, 'Trapped In A Sacred Society' unveils the soulful journey of an incarcerated man through the rhythmic tapestry of poetry. Each harmony captures the raw emotions, introspections, and yearnings of a life restrained yet brimming with resilience. Dive into a world where hope flickers in the darkest corners and where words become the keys to...
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    23,83 €

  • Queer Places
    Elisa Rolle
    2024 Updated Edition. More places, more photos. Queer Places included: Eastern Time Zone: New York (10300 to 11999). Houses, Schools and Burial Places of LGBTQ key figures. Also LGBTQ architect projects and museums hosting LGBTQ artists. Including LGBTQ friendly hotels and restaurants. ...
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    64,86 €

  • Carpazine Art Magazine Issue Number 42
    Carpazine
    Carpazine Art Magazine Issue 42 is Here! We’re excited to announce the release of Carpazine Art Magazine Issue 42, now available for art enthusiasts and readers alike! This edition is brimming with outstanding features, including profiles on Roza Santini and Mark G. Taber. We also have an exclusive interview with Flynn Anderson of Thread Cemetery Clothes, insights into Cristian...
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    31,04 €

  • Indigenous Women’s Resilience, Leadership and Social Change
    This book provides an in-depth exploration of women’s resilience, leadership and empowerment through Indigenous knowledge and their crucial roles in various socio-cultural contexts across the world. It challenges the conventional narrative, highlighting the strength and resilience of Indigenous women in their communities that are historically marginalized. By interconnecting kn...
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    205,95 €

  • Working Class Women Writing CLASS
    Petty
    In a society marked by economic upheaval and increasing ideological shifts to the right, whose stories are truly heard? This ground-breaking volume places working-class women centre stage-both in fiction and autobiography-challenging the silences and stereotypes that have long dominated British literature. From the hard-hitting realism of Livi Michael and Joan Riley’s nov...
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    31,63 €

  • Lipstick Like a Weapon
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Lipstick Like a Weapon is a guide to power that does not shout, chase, or explain itself. Written for goth girls and anyone drawn to quiet authority, this book reframes beauty, restraint, and composure as strategic strengths rather than vulnerabilities. It challenges the cultural myth that dominance must be loud, aggressive, or cruel-and replaces it with a model of power rooted...
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    9,65 €