Society & culture: general books

Planting Thistles explores how state-sponsored settlement of Scottish Islanders in Western Canada at the height...  Read More >>

Canada’s health promotion journey combines theory, research, policy, and practice. The narrative illuminates vital...  Read More >>

Through Dagbaŋ epistemologies and knowledge systems, this book examines media by highlighting how African languages,...  Read More >>

This book offers a history of the most critically derided subgenre in American comics: the ""bad girl"" comics of...  Read More >>

Robert J. Bigart examines the Salish and Kootenai tribes of the Flathead Indian Reservation between 1875 and 1910,...  Read More >>

Steve Bialostok explores the lively nightly gatherings of older Black men at Denver's Hiawatha Davis Jr. Recreation...  Read More >>

Examines how the imagination of space in the early modern period influenced the development of the modern concept...  Read More >>

""This book examines the writings and experimental film collaborations of William Carlos Williams, Charles Olson,...  Read More >>

A witty yet thoughtful examination of stupidity and idiocy in modern life.  Read More >>

Updated insights into translanguaging reveal practical strategies for K-12 classrooms through engaging vignettes...  Read More >>

Examining mainstream media on COVID-19 across China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and by drawing...  Read More >>

A study of human-water-power relationships in Eastern European cultures: an important contribution to the vibrant...  Read More >>

Monstrous Utopias builds on the growing discourse surrounding the figure of the monster in performance, theatre,...  Read More >>

The values instilled in him by his family and those in his close-knit community, together with life experiences...  Read More >>

Interrogates how the images of migrants and refugees effect the legitimacy of legal changes in the area of migration...  Read More >>

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En un mundo donde las mujeres y los forasteros rara vez eran tomados en cuenta, Rut se convirtió en protagonista...  Read More >>

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This book provides a critical exploration and assessment of public sector innovation, challenging conventional assumptions...  Read More >>

Sifting the Feminine: Essays on a Woman’s Body examines how we define and understand femininity in relation to how...  Read More >>

Grounded in ethnographic research over five years in Palestinian villages near Bethlehem, Olive Growing in Palestine...  Read More >>

How are art's worldmaking and storytelling capacities activated in contemporary artistic representations of forced...  Read More >>

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