Four Dead in Ohio: The Global Legacy of Youth Activism and State Repression (Solomon Johanna)(Pevná vazba)

Four Dead in Ohio: The Global Legacy of Youth Activism and State Repression (Solomon Johanna)(Pevná vazba)

This Special Issue of Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change reflects upon global student and youth activism 50 years after the infamous May 4, 1970 National Guard shootings of student activists demonstrating against the US wars in Vietnam and Cambodia at Kent State University in Ohio,

Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio (Backderf Derf)(Pevná vazba)

Named a 'Best Book of the Year' by New York Times, Forbes, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, and NPR! An Eisner Award Winner An ALA/YALSA Alex Award Winner Ringo Award for Best Non-Fiction Comic Work France's Association of Comics Critics and Journalists (ACBD) Comics Prize From Derf

Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia (Talbot Bryan)(Pevná vazba)

Set against the background of violence and state repression in a turbulent period of French history, The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia chronicles the incredible and outrageous life of Louise Michel, the revolutionary feminist dubbed 'The Red Virgin of

In the Images of Development: City Design in the Global South (Banerjee Tridib)(Pevná vazba)

The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved. Remarkably little of the expansive literature on development and globalization considers actual urban form and the physical design of cities as outcomes

State Surveillance, Political Policing and Counter-Terrorism in Britain: 1880-1914 (Solomon Vlad)(Pevná vazba)

Examines the formation of state surveillance and the emergence of institutionalized political policing in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain. This book deals with the formation of state surveillance and the emergence of institutionalized political policing in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain

The Four Sacred Secrets: For Love and Prosperity, a Guide to Living in a Beautiful State (Preethaji)(Pevná vazba)

In the bestselling tradition of The Four Agreements, learn how to access the hidden power of consciousness, shed anxiety, and cultivate a life of wealth and happiness with this eye-opening and accessible guide outlining the four keys to success--from the founders of the revolutionary O&O Academy

Song Of Solomon (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

The story of Macon 'Milkman' Dead, heir to the richest black family in a midwestern town, as he makes a voyage of rediscovery, travelling southwards geographically and inwards spirituality. Through the enlightenment of one man the novel recapitulates the history of slavery and

Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit (Mears Ashley)(Pevná vazba)

A sociologist and former fashion model takes readers inside the elite global party circuit of 'models and bottles' to reveal how beautiful young women are used to boost the status of men Million-dollar birthday parties, megayachts on the French Riviera, and $40,000 bottles of champagne. In today's

The Unfinished (Jirgl Reinhard)(Pevná vazba)

A profound novel detailing the brutal legacy of Nazism on four generations of a family in Germany. Komotau, the Czech Republic, late summer, 1945. Four women--seventy-year-old Johanna, her two daughters Hanna and Maria, and Hanna's daughter Anna--are ordered by the new Czech authorities to leave

The Three Magical Books of Solomon: The Greater and Lesser Keys & The Testament of Solomon (Crowley Aleister)(Pevná vazba)

For the first time, the three great magical works of King Solomon are together in one volume. The Greater and Lesser Keys give a practical guide to the operation of his magic. The testament gives a historical account of its use by Solomon himself.The Key of Solomon the King was originally

Johannes Itten and Thun: Nature in Focus (Hirsch Helen)(Pevná vazba)

The Bauhaus master Johannes Itten was one of the prominent protagonists of early Modernism in twentieth-century art. But few people are aware of the close links between his beginnings as an artist and his experience of landscape and nature in the town of Thun and Lake Thun. Sojourns in Thun and its

Faith and Politics in Iran, Israel, and the Islamic State: Theologies of the Real (Goldberg Ori)(Pevná vazba)

Religious faith has been gaining in reach and influence throughout global politics over the last three decades, most prominently in the Middle East, and theologies of this nature are based on the understanding that faith in God is to be based, primarily and predominantly, on the realness of God's

Inheritance of Solomon Farthing (Paulson-Ellis Mary)(Pevná vazba)

An heir hunter in modern-day Edinburgh searches out the rightful inheritor to a dead man's fortune - an investigation that will lead him to the battlefields of WWI France, and the mystery of a six-man firing squad

Women of the World: A Global Collection of Art (Demonte Claudia)(Pevná vazba)

In celebration of the hundredth anniversary of women's suffrage in the United States, this reissue of Women of the World: A Global Collection of Art presents 174 artworks by 174 women from 174 countries, combining to present an aggregate, powerful statement about the continuity of women's struggles

Shakespeare - The Theatre of Our World (Conrad Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Peter Conrad explores the phenomenon of Shakespeare, and assesses Shakespeare's global legacy across every continent and across every genre of the creative

Ohio Circuit Court Reports: New Series. Cases Adjudged in the Circuit Courts of Ohio (Ohio Circuit Courts)(Pevná vazba)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright

Political Muslims: Understanding Youth Resistance in a Global Context (Abbas Tahir)(Pevná vazba)

In the last few decades, the media, academics, and the general public have put considerable focus on Muslim culture and politics around the world. Specifically, the rising population of young Muslims has generated concerns about religious radicalism, Islamism, and conflicts in multicultural

The Harmony of the World by Johannes Kepler: Translated Into English with an Introduction and Notes (Kepler Johannes)(Pevná vazba)

Johanne Kepler's 'Harmonice mundi' was planned in 1599 as a sequel to the 'Mysterium cosmographicum.' In 1618 Kepler discovered the third law of planetary motion relating to the periodic times of the planets to their mean distances from the sun - a crowning achievement that enabled him to bring the

Dead Epidemiologists: On the Origins of Covid-19 (Wallace Rob)(Pevná vazba)

A history of COVID-19 and the sociopolitical crises that led to the 2020 global pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world. It shouldn't have. Since this century's turn, epidemiologists have warned of new infectious diseases. Indeed, H1N1, H7N9, SARS, MERS, Ebola Makona, Zika, and a variety

Performance Constellations: Networks of Protest and Activism in Latin America (Fuentes Marcela A.)(Pevná vazba)

Irrigation and State Formation in Hunza: The Anthropology of a Hydraulic Kingdom (Sidky H.)(Pevná vazba)

Irrigation and State Formation in Hunza explores the evolution of political complexity and centralization in Hunza, a remote high-mountain kingdom in the western Karakoram mountains. The author follows the argument that the rise of the Hunza state is directly linked to the construction of Hunza's

Legacy and the Double (Bryant Kobe)(Pevná vazba)

Kobe Bryant's legacy of uplifting and inspiring young athletes continues in this highly anticipated follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestseller Legacy and the Queen. Legacy Petrin is a national tennis champion, but she doesn't feel like one. At the orphanage where she grew up, far from the city

Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre and Its Shifting Legacy in the American West (Tate Cassandra)(Pevná vazba)

Washington State Book Award Finalist A highly-readable, myth-busting history of the Whitman Massacre--a pivotal event in the history of the American West--that includes the often-missing Indian point of view In 1836, Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, devout missionaries from upstate New York,

Vermeer's Mistress and Maid (Ivory James)(Pevná vazba)

The subject of writing and receiving letters, which recurs frequently in the work of Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), is given dramatic tension in this masterful painting of two women in a mysterious moment of crisis. The artist seldom, if ever, surpassed the subtly varied effects of light seen here