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  • Gender, Sexuality and Race in the Digital Age

    Edited by D. Nicole Farris, D'Lane R. Compton, Andrea P. Herrera ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a unique analysis of the intersection between gender, sexuality, race, and social media. While early scholarship identified the internet as being inherently egalitarian, this volume presents the internet as a “real” social place where inequalities matter and manifest in particular ways according to the architectures of particular platforms. This volume utilizes innovative ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    Killer High

    A History of War in Six Drugs

    by Peter Andreas ...
    Narrated by Shawn Compton ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 8 min

    In his path-breaking Killer High, Peter Andreas shows how six psychoactive drugs—ranging from old to relatively new, mild to potent, licit to illicit, natural to synthetic—have proven to be particularly important war ingredients. This sweeping history tells the story of war from antiquity to the modern age through the lens of alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, opium, amphetamines, and cocaine.Beer and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    by Laura Erickson-Schroth, Laura A. Jacobs ...
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    This “insightful and instructive primer” debunks the twenty-one most common myths and misconceptions about transgender issues—“buy this book and share it with [your] whole family” (Bust)From Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner to Thomas Beatie (“the pregnant man”) and transgender youth, coverage of trans lives has been exploding—yet so much misinformation persists. Bringing together the medical, social ... Read more

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  • Everyday Women's and Gender Studies

    Introductory Concepts

    by Ann Braithwaite, Catherine Orr ...
    Everyday Women’s and Gender Studies is a text-reader that offers instructors a new way to approach an introductory course on women’s and gender studies. This book highlights major concepts that organize the diverse work in this field: Knowledges, Identities, Equalities, Bodies, Places, and Representations. Its focus on "the everyday" speaks to the importance this book places on students ... Read more

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  • Outspoken: A Decade of Transgender Activism and Trans Feminism

    by Julia Serano ...
    In her third book Outspoken: A Decade of Transgender Activism and Trans Feminism, Julia Serano chronicles her own personal evolution and the many shifts in transgender activism that have occurred since the dawn of the twenty-first century. It is a personal history of where transgender activism has recently been, and a passionate & insightful analysis of where it should head in the future. This ... Read more

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  • Asking the Right Questions 2

    Talking about sexual orientation and gender identity in mental health, counselling and addiction settings

    by Angela M. Barbara, PhD, Gloria Chaim, MSW, RSW ...
    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, transsexual, two-spirited, intersex and queer (LGBTTTIQ) people have specific life factors that relate to substance use and/or mental health problems. These factors include coming out, gender transition, societal oppression, loss of family support, isolation, and the prominence of bar culture in their communities.This manual will help counsellors create an ... Read more

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  • Where the Millennials Will Take Us

    A New Generation Wrestles with the Gender Structure

    by Barbara J. Risman ...
    Are today's young adults gender rebels or returning to tradition? In Where the Millennials Will Take Us, Barbara J. Risman reveals the diverse strategies youth use to negotiate the ongoing gender revolution. Using her theory of gender as a social structure, Risman analyzes life history interviews with a diverse set of Millennials to probe how they understand gender and how they might change it. ... Read more

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  • Culture in Networks

    by Paul McLean ...
    Series series Cultural Sociology
    Today, interest in networks is growing by leaps and bounds, in both scientific discourse and popular culture. Networks are thought to be everywhere – from the architecture of our brains to global transportation systems. And networks are especially ubiquitous in the social world: they provide us with social support, account for the emergence of new trends and markets, and foster social protest, ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Intersectional Qualitative Research

    by Jennifer Esposito, Venus Evans-Winters ...
    Recipient of a 2022 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)Introduction to Intersectional Qualitative Research, by Jennifer Esposito and Venus Evans-Winters, introduces students and new researchers to the basic aspects of qualitative research including research design, data collection, and analysis, in a way that allows intersectional concerns to be ... Read more

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  • Sex in the Digital Age

    Edited by Paul G Nixon, Isabel Düsterhöft ...
    Series series Sexualities in Society
    Shifts in societal development resulting from economic and technological advancements have had an impact upon the development of human sexuality and behaviour, and with the expansion of developments such as the Internet and associated technologies, it is likely that further societal shifts will ensue. This book recognises the importance of new digital spaces for discourses surrounding sexuality, ... Read more

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  • Appearance as Capital

    The Normative Regulation of Aesthetic Capital Accumulation and Conversion

    Edited by Outi Sarpila, Iida Kukkonen, Tero Pajunen, Erica Åberg ...
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.In an era of hyper visuality, service-based labour markets, consumer culture, and times of uncertainty, physical appearance plays an increasingly important role in producing and reinforcing social inequalities. Taking a sociological approach, the authors of Appearance as Capital examine physical appearance as a ... Read more

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  • Sex Ed for Caring Schools

    Creating an Ethics-Based Curriculum

    by Sharon Lamb ...
    While arguments for and against teaching abstinence, the use of contraceptives, and sexual identity are becoming more and more polarized, most people agree that students must learn to navigate an increasingly sexual world. Sex Ed for Caring Schools presents a curriculum that goes beyond the typical health education most students receive today. As part of a critical pedagogy movement that connects ... Read more

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