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  • Global Child

    Children and Families Affected by War, Displacement, and Migration

    by Karen Paul, Nagui Demian, Inka Weissbecker, Katie Mullins, Andrew Jones, Sharon Bond, Jaswant Guzder, Neil Bilotta, Maya Fennig, Alusine Bah, Ines Marchand, EJ Milne, Churnjeet Mahn, Mayra Guzman, Farhio Ahmed, Glynis Clacherty, Thea Shahrokh, Warren Linds, Miranda D'Amico, Meaghan Shevell, Fatima Khan, April Mandrona, Michaelina Jakala, Mateja Celestina, Leesa Hamilton ...
    Series series Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights
    Armed conflicts continue to wreak havoc on children and families around the world with profound effects. In 2017, 420 million children—nearly one in five—were living in conflict-affected areas, an increase in 30 million from the previous year. The recent surge in war-induced migration, referred to as a “global refugee crisis” has made migration a highly politicized issue, with refugee populations ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

  • Our Rural Selves

    Memory and the Visual in Canadian Childhoods

    Edited by Claudia Mitchell, April Mandrona ...
    Life in the countryside, often perceived as either idyllic or depleted, has long been misrepresented. Challenging the stereotypes and myths that surround the idea of rurality, Our Rural Selves interrogates and represents individual and collective memories of childhood in rural landscapes and small towns. Drawing on visual artifacts whose origins range from the early twentieth century to today, ... Read more

    $31.69 USD

  • Our Rural Selves

    Memory and the Visual in Canadian Childhoods

    Edited by Claudia Mitchell, April Mandrona ...
    Life in the countryside, often perceived as either idyllic or depleted, has long been misrepresented. Challenging the stereotypes and myths that surround the idea of rurality, Our Rural Selves interrogates and represents individual and collective memories of childhood in rural landscapes and small towns. Drawing on visual artifacts whose origins range from the early twentieth century to today, ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Visual Encounters in the Study of Rural Childhoods

    by Naydene De Lange, Karren Eppley, Wendy Ewald, Eric Gottesman, Sally Campbell Galman, Diana Carolina Garcia Gomez, Helle Stranfaard Jensen, Renee Jackson, Irina Kosterina, Jonathan Kremser, Barbara Turk Niskac, Sara Nyhlen, Katarina Gritli Nygren, Katja Gillander-Gadin, Eva Soderberg, Kelly Royds, Beth Shively, Jennifer Vanderburgh, Holley Wlodarczyk, Sheilah Restack ...
    Visual Encounters in the Study of Rural Childhoods brings together visual studies and childhood studies to explore images of childhood in the study of rurality and rural life. The volume highlights how the voices of children themselves remain central to investigations of rural childhoods. Contributions look at representations and experiences of rural childhoods from both the Global North and ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • Ethical Practice in Participatory Visual Research with Girls

    Transnational Approaches

    Edited by Relebohile Moletsane, Lisa Wiebesiek, Astrid Treffry-Goatley, April Mandrona ...
    Series Book 2 - Transnational Girlhoods
    Girls and young women, particularly those from rural and indigenous communities around the world, face some of the most adverse social issues in the world despite the existence of protective laws and international treaties. Ethical Practice in Participatory Visual Research with Girls explores the potential of participatory visual method (PVM) for girls and young women in these communities, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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  • Black Faces, White Spaces

    Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors

    by Carolyn Finney ...
    Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? In this thought-provoking study, Carolyn Finney looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and black Americans. Bridging the fields of environmental ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Rational Ritual

    Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge

    by Michael Suk-Young Chwe ...
    Why do Internet, financial service, and beer commercials dominate Super Bowl advertising? How do political ceremonies establish authority? Why does repetition characterize anthems and ritual speech? Why were circular forms favored for public festivals during the French Revolution? This book answers these questions using a single concept: common knowledge.Game theory shows that in order to ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Depression

    A Public Feeling

    by Ann Cvetkovich ...
    In Depression: A Public Feeling, Ann Cvetkovich combines memoir and critical essay in search of ways of writing about depression as a cultural and political phenomenon that offer alternatives to medical models. She describes her own experience of the professional pressures, creative anxiety, and political hopelessness that led to intellectual blockage while she was finishing her dissertation and ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • A Different Kind of Ethnography

    Imaginative Practices and Creative Methodologies

    Edited by Dara Culhane, Denielle Elliott ...
    Building on the sensory ethnographic trend in contemporary sociocultural anthropology, this collection introduces the idea of a different kind of ethnography: an imaginative and creative approach to anthropological inquiry that is collaborative, open-ended, embodied, affective, and experimental. The authors treat ethnography as a methodology that includes the whole process of ethnography, from ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Home

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael Allen Fox ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Thoughts and feelings about home traditionally provided people of all cultures with a firm sense of where they belonged, and why. But with the world rapidly changing, many of our basic notions are becoming problematic. Both internationally and within countries, populations are constantly on the move, seeking better opportunities and living conditions, or an escape from violence and war. In spite ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • There Goes the Gayborhood?

    by Amin Ghaziani ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology
    An in-depth look at America's changing gay neighborhoodsGay neighborhoods, like the legendary Castro District in San Francisco and New York's Greenwich Village, have long provided sexual minorities with safe havens in an often unsafe world. But as our society increasingly accepts gays and lesbians into the mainstream, are "gayborhoods" destined to disappear? Amin Ghaziani provides an incisive look ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arts for Change

    Teaching Outside the Frame

    by Beverly Naidus ...
    Beverly Naidus shares her passion and strategies for teaching socially engaged art, offering, as well, a short history of the field and the candid views of more than thirty colleagues.A provocative, personal look at the motivations and challenges of teaching socially engaged arts, Arts for Change overturns conventional arts pedagogy with an activist's passion for creating art that matters.How can ... Read more

    $18.99 USD