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  • Shattering the Illusion

    Child Sexual Abuse and Canadian Religious Institutions

    by Tracy J. Trothen ...
    Series series Editions SR
    Shattering the Illusion is the first book to gather and comparatively analyze policies addressing child sexual abuse complaints in a selection of religious institutions in Canada. Although there is a substantial body of literature regarding Christianity and sexual abuse, very little of it focuses on religious institutions in Canada and their respective policies.In the foreword, Tracey J. Trothen ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • Why Did Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and Mohammed Cross the Road?

    Christian Identity in a Multi-Faith World

    by Brian D. McLaren ...
    When four religious leaders walk across the road, it's not the beginning of a joke. It's the start of one of the most important conversations in today's world.Can you be a committed Christian without having to condemn or convert people of other faiths? Is it possible to affirm other religious traditions without watering down your own?In his most important book yet, widely acclaimed author and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Unto Us A Child: Abuse And Deception In The Catholic Church

    by Donald T. Phillips ...
    Sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy is not a new phenomenon. The young brothers and sisters of the Albert family of Wichita Kansas lived through this unholy nightmare in the 1950s a time when the Church and its anointed were nto to be questioned or challenges. Placed by the Wichita municipal government and hte local Catholic diocese in the St. Joseph Home in El Dorado Kansas the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Great Awakening

    A Buddhist Social Theory

    by David R. Loy ...
    The most essential insight that Buddhism offers is that all our individual suffering arises from three and only three sources, known in Buddhism as the three poisons: greed, ill-will, and delusion. In The Great Awakening, scholar and Zen teacher David Loy examines how these three poisons, embodied in society's institutions, lie at the root of all social maladies as well. The teachings of Buddhism ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • In Defense of Faith

    The Judeo-Christian Idea and the Struggle for Humanity

    by David Brog ...
    Religious faith is under assault. In books and movies and on television, militant secular critics attack religion with a renewed vigor. These new atheists” repeat a two-part mantra: that religious faith is hopelessly irrational and that those possessed of such faith are responsible for the hatred and bloodshed that has plagued humanity. Abandon religion, they urge us, and the world will at last ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Why We Live in Community

    by Eberhard Arnold, Thomas Merton ...
    Series series Plough Spiritual Guides
    **Everyone’s talking about “community” these days. Arnold and Merton say it can be lived, too.In this time-honored manifesto,** Arnold and Merton add their voices to the vital discussion of what real community is all about: love, joy, unity, and the great “adventure of faith” shared with others along the way. Neither writer describes (or prescribes) community here, but they do provide a vision to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Moral Crusades in an Age of Mistrust

    The Jimmy Savile Scandal

    by F. Furedi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The epidemic of scandals unleashed by the Savile Scandal highlights the precarious status of relations of trust. The rapid escalation of this crisis offers insights into the relationship between anxieties about childhood and the wider moral order. This book explains why western society has become so uncomfortable with the exercise of authority. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Children, Media and Playground Cultures

    Ethnographic Studies of School Playtimes

    by R. Willett, C. Richards, J. Marsh, A. Burn, J. C Bishop ...
    Series series Studies in Childhood and Youth
    Drawing on ethnographic accounts of children's media-referenced play, this book explores children's engagement with media cultures and playground experiences, analyzing a range of issues such as learning, fantasy, communication and identity. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Affective Intensities in Extreme Music Scenes

    Cases from Australia and Japan

    by R. Overell ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    An ethnographic study of gender, place and belonging, Affective Intensities introduces readers to the embodied sensations, flows and experiences of being in extreme music scenes in Australia and Japan. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience

    Dissatisfaction and Dissent

    Edited by Andrew S. Ross, Damian J. Rivers ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book adopts a sociolinguistic perspective to trace the origins and enduring significance of hip-hop as a global tool of resistance to oppression. The contributors, who represent a range of international perspectives, analyse how hip-hop is employed to express dissatisfaction and dissent relating to such issues as immigration, racism, stereotypes and post-colonialism. Utilising a range of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Making Space for Queer-Identifying Religious Youth

    by Yvette Taylor ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Making Space for Queer-Identifying Religious Youth charts young people's understanding of religion, investigating the experiences, choices and identities of queer - lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender - youth involved in inclusive churches. Rather than assume that sexuality and religion, and in this case Christianity, are separate and divergent paths, this book explores how they might mutually and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Childhood, Mobile Technologies and Everyday Experiences

    Changing Technologies = Changing Childhoods?

    by E. Bond ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This timely volume offers an in-depth theoretical analysis of children's experiences growing up with mobile internet technologies. Drawing on up-to-date research, it explores the relationship between childhood as a social and cultural construction and the plethora of mobile internet technologies which have become ubiquitous in everyday life. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD