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  • Love Apocalypse

    New Intimacies and the Decline of Marriage and Fertility

    by Alex J. Nelson, Victor C. De Munck, William Jankowiak, Heidi Härkönen, Shelly Volsche, Anna Romanowicz, Inés Torras, Mary Elena Wilhoit0, Meghana Joshi1, Birgit Herrmann2, Erika R. Alpert3 ...
    Series series Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
    Marriage and fertility rates are falling around the world, upending social security planning and threatening economic growth. In Love Apocalypse, anthropologists present their insights into this society-altering demographic shift, drawing on their research into the ways love, romantic relationships, and family are being transformed by cultural, social, and economic forces. Each case study in this ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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  • International Human Rights, Social Policy and Global Development

    Critical Perspectives

    by Fred Powell, Stephen McCloskey, Shivaun Quinlivan, Charles O’Mahony, Fiona Donson, Cathal O'Connell, Joe Finnerty, Dessie Donnelly, Ann Marie Gray, Benjamin Mallon, Fiona Dukelow, Birgit Schippers, Daniel Holder, Michal Cenker, Giovanni Farese, Diana Buttu, Peter Herrmann ...
    With international human rights under challenge, this book represents a comprehensive critique that adds a social policy perspective to recent political and legalistic analysis.Expert contributors draw on local and global examples to review constructs of universal rights and their impact on social policy and human welfare. With thorough analysis of their strengths, weaknesses and enforcement, it ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Lady Banking. Women as Target Group for Financial Services

    by Birgit Herrmann ...
    Essay from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: 1,0, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, course: Englisch, language: English, abstract: Introduction The purpose of this term paper is to show why women are an attractive target group for the German financial services industry, and if banks should introduce Lady Banking as a ... Read more

    $6.51 USD

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    Theorizing, Enacting, and Representing Matricentric Feminism

    Edited by Andrea O'Reilly, Fiona Joy Green ...
    Matricentric feminism seeks to make motherhood the business of feminism by positioning mothers' needs and concerns as the starting point for a theory and politic on and for the empowerment of women as mothers. Based on the conviction that mothering is a verb, it understands that becoming and being a mother is not limited to biological mothers or cisgender women but rather to anyone who does the ... Read more

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  • Peter Singer Under Fire

    The Moral Iconoclast Faces His Critics

    Edited by Ph.D. Jeffrey A. Schaler ...
    One of the leading ethical thinkers of the modern age, Peter Singer has repeatedly been embroiled in controversy. Protesters in Germany closed down his lectures, mistakenly thinking he was advocating Nazi views on eugenics. Conservative publisher Steve Forbes withdrew generous donations to Princeton after Singer was appointed professor of bioethics. His belief that infanticide is sometimes morally ... Read more

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  • Trans Femme Futures

    Abolitionist Ethics for Transfeminist Worlds

    by Nat Raha, Mijke van der Drift ...
    ‘A brilliant, useful, and immensely moving book that deals a critical blow to the epistemic austerity of our times’—Jordy Rosenberg, author of Confessions of the Fox‘Astute and hopeful ... Offering up an abolitionist “transfeminist love-politics” as a practical antidote to the suffocating neoliberal world order, the book is a breath of fresh air’—H.L.T. Quan, author of Become Ungovernable‘What we ... Read more

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  • Mapping Feminist Anthropology in the Twenty-First Century

    by A. Lynn Bolles, Matthew R. Dudgeon, Meena Rani Khandelwal, Catherine Kingfisher, Elise A. Kramer, Lynn Kwiatkowski0, Louise Lamphere1, Frances Mascia-Lees2, Rayna Rapp3, Margot Weiss4, Elizabeth F. S. Roberts5, Kimberly Theidon6 ...
    Feminist anthropology emerged in the 1970s as a much-needed corrective to the discipline’s androcentric biases. Far from being a marginalized subfield, it has been at the forefront of developments that have revolutionized not only anthropology, but also a host of other disciplines. This landmark collection of essays provides a contemporary overview of feminist anthropology’s historical and ... Read more

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  • Globalizing Music Education

    A Framework

    by Alexandra Kertz-Welzel ...
    Series series Counterpoints: Music and Education
    How do globalization and internationalization impact music education around the world? By acknowledging different cultural values and priorities, Alexandra Kertz-Welzel's vision challenges the current state of international music education and higher education, which has been dominated by English-language scholarship. Her framework utilizes an interdisciplinary approach and emphasizes the need for ... Read more

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  • Spanish So White

    Conversations on the Inconvenient Racism of a ‘Foreign’ Language Education

    by Adam Schwartz ...
    Explicit discussions of race and racial identity have traditionally been omitted from Spanish language education in the US – especially in curricula designed for imagined 'native' speakers of English. Consequences of this de-racialization of Spanish language learning include the perpetuation of institutional racisms and missed opportunities to build productive conversations about the ways race and ... Read more

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  • Culture and Power in the Classroom

    Educational Foundations for the Schooling of Bicultural Students

    by Antonia Darder ...
    Series series Series in Critical Narrative
    This is a timely second edition of the enormously significant book which changed how teachers and community activists view their own practice. This edition concludes with personal essays by teachers, professors, and community activists explaining the direct impact which Culture and Power in the Classroom has had on their lives. Unlike many texts that discuss educational failure, this book provides ... Read more

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  • The Intersectional Approach

    Transforming the Academy through Race, Class, and Gender

    Edited by Michele Tracy Berger, Kathleen Guidroz ...
    Intersectionality, or the consideration of race, class, and gender, is one of the prominent contemporary theoretical contributions made by scholars in the field of women’s studies that now broadly extends across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Taking stock of this transformative paradigm, The Intersectional Approach guides new and established researchers to engage in a ... Read more

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  • Feminist Methodologies

    Experiments, Collaborations and Reflections

    Edited by Wendy Harcourt, Karijn van den Berg, Constance Dupuis, Jacqueline Gaybor ...
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    This open access book gives insights into feminist methodologies in theory and practice. By foregrounding the experiential and embodied nature of doing feminist research, this book offers valuable tools for feminist research as a continuous praxis. Emerging from a rich collective learning process, the collection offers in-depth reflections on how feminists shape research questions, understand ... Read more

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