Youth and Revolution in Tunisia (Honwana Alcinda)(Pevná vazba)

Youth and Revolution in Tunisia (Honwana Alcinda)(Pevná vazba)

The uprising in Tunisia has come to be seen as the first true revolution of the twenty-first century, one that kick-started the series of upheavals across the region now known as the Arab Spring. In this remarkable work, Alcinda Honwana goes beyond superficial accounts of what occurred to explore

Buried - Life, Death and Revolution in Egypt (Hessler Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Awakening - #MeToo and the Global Fight for Women's Rights (Stone Meighan)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking account of the #MeToo movement in Brazil, China, Nigeria, Pakistan, Egypt, Tunisia and

Kairouan: Or How Paul Klee Became a Painter (Hausenstein Wilhelm)(Pevná vazba)

The impressions Paul Klee collected on his journey to Tunisia in 1914, and especially to the city of Kairouan, were of fundamental significance to his artistic development: 'Color and I are one. I am a painter,' he declared afterwards. A few years later, in 1921, Klee's friend Wilhelm Hausenstein

Poetry and Sovereignty in the English Revolution (Allsopp Niall)(Pevná vazba)

Poetry and Sovereignty in the English Revolution presents a new interpretation of the poetry of the English revolution. It focuses on royalist poets who left their cause behind following the abolition of the monarchy, exploring how they re-imagined the traditional language of allegiance in newly

State and Revolution (Lenin Vladimir Ilich)(Pevná vazba)

Lenin's original work on class-based revolution. In 1917, in the midst of two revolutions, Vladimir Ilich Lenin fled Russia for fear of persecution by the government. While in exile, he began work on one of his most important works, State and Revolution, an attempt to resurrect the purity of

James Wong's Homegrown Revolution (Wong James)(Pevná vazba)

A revolution in the garden - a completely new range of fruit and vegetables to grow and eat. Whether it's a window box of homegrown saffron, your very own kiwi vine or a mini green tea plantation on your patio, TV botanist and best-selling author James Wong proves that 'growing your own' can be so

In England (McCullin Don)(Pevná vazba)

Don McCullin s view of England is rooted in two worldshis wartime childhood, and his youthin 1950sFinsbury Park. His first published photograph was a picture of a gang from his neighborhood, which appeared in a newspaper after a local murder. McCullin always balanced his anger at the unacceptable

Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth (Bellerjeau Claire)(Pevná vazba)

TADA's Revolution - Mischief in Miniature (Chi Susan)(Pevná vazba)

TADA's Revolution is a playful, visual journey into the fantastical and imaginative miniature worlds of Los Angeles-based artist, Susan Chi. Chronicling the various adventures and stories of toys and miniature animal characters, the book is a wondrous showcase of carefully and meticulously-crafted

Youth Movements and Elections in Eastern Europe (Nikolayenko Olena)(Pevná vazba)

At the turn of the twenty-first century, a tide of nonviolent youth movements swept across Eastern Europe. Young people demanded political change in repressive political regimes that emerged since the collapse of communism. The Serbian social movement Otpor (Resistance) played a vital role in

Discourse and Diversionary Justice: An Analysis of Youth Justice Conferencing (Zappavigna Michele)(Pevná vazba)

This book analyses the Youth Justice Conferencing Program in New South Wales, Australia. Exploring this form of diversionary justice from the perspectives of functional linguistics and performance studies, the authors combine close textual analysis with ethnographic research methodologies. They

Machine (Steinberg Susan)(Pevná vazba)

A jagged, propulsive story of guilt and youth spinning off its axis in the wake of a

Beyond Borders: Indians, Australians and the Indonesian Revolution, 1939 to 1950 (Goodall Heather)(Pevná vazba)

This book rediscovers an intense internationalism-and charts its loss-in the Indonesian Revolution. Momentous far beyond Indonesia itself, and not just for elites, generals, or diplomats, the Indonesian anti-colonial struggle from 1945-49 also became a powerful symbol of hope at the most

Poets of the Chinese Revolution (Benton Gregor)(Pevná vazba)

How poetry and revolution meshed in Red China This is a book of poems by four veteran Chinese revolutionaries. Chen Duxiu led China's early cultural awakening before founding the Communist Party in 1921. Mao led the Party to power in 1949. Zheng Chaolin, Chen Duxiu's disciple and, like him, a

Reordering Life: Knowledge and Control in the Genomics Revolution (Hilgartner Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

How the regimes governing biological research changed during the genomics revolution, focusing on the Human Genome Project.The rise of genomics engendered intense struggle over the control of knowledge. In Reordering Life, Stephen Hilgartner examines the 'genomics revolution' and develops a novel

Experiment in Leisure (Glendenning Anna)(Pevná vazba)

An Experiment in Leisure shows us the burning, intense, messy beauty of youth and what it means to be alive' Maxine Peake 'Can I get a refund?' I asked the bus driver. 'You taking the piss, love?' It's January 2015, and Grace is supposed to have what she

Tunisia: An Arab Anomaly (Masri Safwan M.)(Paperback)

The Arab Spring began and ended with Tunisia. In a region beset by brutal repression, humanitarian disasters, and civil war, Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution alone gave way to a peaceful transition to a functioning democracy. Within four short years, Tunisians passed a progressive constitution, held

Gay-Straight Alliances and Associations Among Youth in Schools (Mayo Cris)(Pevná vazba)

Chapter 1. Challenging Research-The Problems and Limitations of Research Queer, Questioning and Ally YouthChapter 2. Desire, Ethics, and (Mis)RecognitionsChapter 3. Complex Associations: Together, Separate, and In Ambivalent RelationChapter 4. Questioning Youth: Post-identity Practices and Spatial

ERV Authentic Youth Bible Teal(Pevná vazba)

A brand new Youth Bible in a new translation (ERV), complete with all-new supplementary notes, including Bible study material, colour topical subject pages and many other

ERV Authentic Youth Bible Red(Pevná vazba)

A brand new Youth Bible in a new translation (ERV),complete with all-new supplementary notes, including Bible study material, colour topical subject pages and many other

Essentials of Youth Fitness (Faigenbaum Avery)(Pevná vazba)

Essentials of Youth Fitness is an evidence informed, practical guide for fitness and strength and conditioning professionals working with younger clientele. Backed by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and coauthored by three leading authorities in pediatric exercise science, this

Understanding Street Culture: Poverty, Crime, Youth and Cool (Ilan Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

An insightful and theoretically informed overview of street culture in various parts of the world - its origins, functions, manifestations and appeal - examining both its bearing on criminal lifestyles and on the cultivation of 'cool.' Contemporary examples and original research are used to

Florence & Baghdad: Renaissance Art and Arab Science (Belting Hans)(Pevná vazba)

The use of perspective in Renaissance painting caused a revolution in the history of seeing, allowing artists to depict the world from a spectator's point of view. But the theory of perspective that changed the course of Western art originated elsewhere-it was formulated in Baghdad by the