Women's History in Global Perspective, Volume 2 (Smith Bonnie G.)(Paperback)

Women's History in Global Perspective, Volume 2 (Smith Bonnie G.)(Paperback)

In Volume 2 of Women's History in Global Perspective, Bonnie G. Smith curates more essays by pioneering thinkers on issues that have shaped the history of women, this time with a focus on particular places and particular eras. The collection examines women from prehistory to ancient civilizations

Women in World History: 1450 to the Present (Smith Bonnie G.)(Paperback)

Women in World History brings together the most recent scholarship in women's and world history in a single volume covering the period from 1450 to the present, enabling readers to understand women's relationship to world developments over the past five hundred years. Women have served the world as

Exporting Global Jihad: Volume One: Critical Perspectives from Africa and Europe (Smith Tom)(Paperback)

This timely 2 volume edited collection looks at the extent and nature of global jihad, focusing on the often-exoticised hinterlands of jihad beyond the traditionally viewed Middle Eastern 'centre'. As ISIS loses its footing in Syria and Iraq and al-Qaeda regroups this comprehensive account will be

Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism - a global perspective(Paperback / softback)

'Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism: a global perspective' gives a new and definitive overview of the vital role and effective practice of entrepreneurship in one of the most dynamic industry sectors in the world. The highly qualified international team of contributors ensures a global

Urban Geography: A Global Perspective (Pacione Michael)(Paperback)

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance - for the distribution of population within countries; in the organization of economic production, distribution and exchange; in the

Global Childhoods in International Perspective: Universality, Diversity and Inequalities (Baraldi Claudio)(Paperback)

Global Childhoods in International Perspective gathers a wide spectrum of contributors from Europe, the U.S., South Asia, South Africa and Latin America, who, attuned with present dilemmas in the area of childhood studies, discuss some key theoretical and empirical aspects of child scholarship,

American Women's History: A Very Short Introduction (Ware Susan)(Paperback)

In 1607, Powhatan teenager Pocahontas first encountered English settlers when John Smith was brought to her village as a captive. In 1920, the ratification of the 19th Amendment gave women the constitutional right to vote. And in 2012, the U.S. Marine Corps lifted its ban on women in active combat,

The Cambridge History of Communism (Frst Juliane)(Paperback)

Volume Three of The Cambridge History of Communism charts the global Cold War in its last two decades, the collapse of Soviet socialism, the resurgence of China as a global power, and the transformation of the geopolitics and political economy of Cold War

An Introduction to Ecclesiology: Ecumenical, Historical Global Perspectives (Krkkinen Veli-Matti)(Paperback)

What is the church? What makes the churchchurch? In this volume, theologian Veli-Matti KArkkAinen provides an up-to-date survey and analysis of the major ecclesiological traditions, the most important theologians, and a number of contextual approaches that attempt to answer these essential

Women's Garments 2 (Unknown)(Paperback / softback)

Women's garments, Volume 2 supplements the previous book by focusing on a women's wardrobe from pants to tailored coats : all styles of city pants, jeans, jogging suits, jackets and coats (classic and timeless, fashion, luxury, sport,

Pearson Edexcel A-Level Economics Theme 4 Workbook: A global perspective (Schmitt Sam)(Paperback / softback)

Support and encourage students in their study of economics from a global perspective with this revised and restructured Economics

My Brother's Husband, Volumes 1 & 2 (Tagame Gengoroh)(Paperback)

EISNER AWARD WINNER - The acclaimed global sensation, now in one volume--a 'beautifully rendered meditation on the struggle for gay acceptance in today's Japan' (CNN)Yaichi is a work-at-home suburban dad in contemporary Tokyo; formerly married to Natsuki, and father to their young daughter, Kana

Framed Perspective Vol. 2: Technical Drawing for Shadows, Volume, and Characters (Mateu-Mestre Marcos)(Paperback)

Building on the foundation established with the first book in the series, Framed Perspective 2 guides artists through the challenging tasks of projecting shadows in proper perspective on a variety of environments and working with characters in perspective set in particular situation or setting

France in the World - A New Global History(Paperback / softback)

Time for Reparations: A Global Perspective (Bhabha Jacqueline)(Paperback)

In this sweeping international perspective on reparations, Time for Reparations makes the case that past state injustice--be it slavery or colonization, forced sterilization or widespread atrocities--has enduring consequences that generate ongoing harm, which needs to be addressed as a matter of

Global Trends in Educational Policy (Baker David P.)(Pevná vazba)

This volume of 'International Perspectives on Education and Society' highlights the valuable role that educational policy plays in the development of education and society around the world. The role of policy in the development of education is crucial. Much rests on the decisions, support, and most

Doing Global History: An Introduction in 6 Concepts (Wenzlhuemer Roland)(Paperback)

The field of Global History has experienced an unprecedented boom in the last two decades and carved itself deeply into the practice of historical research. Despite this, its conceptual foundations have rarely been explored. This introduction to what Global History is brings together theory and

Childhood in a Global Perspective (Wells Karen)(Paperback)

This popular book provides a compelling introduction to thinking about childhood in rigorous and critical ways. Karen Wells offers a unique global perspective on children's lives, showing how the notion of childhood varies widely and is continuously being radically re-shaped. Taking children

European fashion: The creation of a global industry (Blaszczyk Regina Lee)(Paperback)

This volume examines the cultural history of the fashion industry in the postwar era. Taking an original, interdisciplinary approach, it focuses on the internal culture of the trade, explaining the significance of value creation and assessing the transformation of local industries into global

Christian Music: A global history (revised and expanded) (Dowley Tim)(Paperback)

Christian Music: A Global History was originally published by Lion Hudson in 2011. This new edition has been substantially extended and updated.Dr Tim Dowley's wide-ranging survey includes contributions from nine additional experts. The book covers the Jewish musical tradition; early hymns and

Controversies in Contemporary Advertising (Sheehan Kim B.)(Paperback)

Presenting a range of perspectives on advertising in a global society, this Second Edition of Controversies in Contemporary Advertising, by Kim Bartel Sheehan, examines economic, political, social, and ethical perspectives and covers a number of topics including stereotyping, controversial

Lives of the Ancient Egyptians (Wilkinson Toby)(Paperback)

Spanning thousands of years of ancient Egyptian history, this volume offers a fresh perspective on an always fascinating civilization through the lives of the people who ruled, built the great monuments, staffed government offices, farmed, served in the temples, and fought to defend the country's

Games People Played: A Global History of Sports (Vamplew Wray)(Pevná vazba)

Now in paperback, this first global history of sports offers all spectators and participants a reason to cheer--and to think. Games People Played is, surprisingly, the first global history of sports. The book shows how sports have been practiced, experienced, and made meaningful by players and fans

Creativity: Theory, History, Practice (Pope Rob)(Paperback)

Creativity: Theory, History, Practice offers important new perspectives on creativity in the light of contemporary critical theory and cultural history. Innovative in approach as well as argument, the book crosses disciplinary boundaries and builds new bridges between the critical and the creative