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Nexus of Patriotism and Militarism in Russia: A Quest for Internal Cohesion
Pynnöniemi, KatriHelsinki University Press 2021 1. painosThis edited volume explores patriotism and the growing role of militarism in today’s Russia. During the last 20-year period, there has been a consistent effort in Russia to consoli...
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Youth on the Move: Tendencies and Tensions in Youth Policies and Practices
Brunila, Kristiina; Lundahl, LisbethHelsinki University Press 2020 1. painosThe book addresses one of the most urgent social problems in many countries, the uncertain school-to-work transitions of young people. As a result, a ‘transition machinery’ has bee...
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Holy White Lies: Muslim Brotherhood in the West "Case Sweden"
Egyptson MGT ABRevealing book about The Muslim Brotherhood in the West. The White Lie is a fatwa in Arabic, Al-Kedhb al-Abyad, issued by theologian Yusuf al-Qaradawi, chairman for The European Co...
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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
Gordon, AubreyBeacon Press 2020From the creator of Your Fat Friend, an explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size people that will move us toward creating an agenda for fat justice....
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Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
Zakaria, FareedW. W. Norton & Company 2020New York Times Bestseller COVID-19 is speeding up history, but how? What is the shape of the world to come? Lenin once said, "There are decades when nothing happens and weeks wh...
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Why Didn't We Riot? : A Black Man in Trumpland
Bailey, Issac J.Other Press 2020In these impassioned, powerful essays, an award-winning journalist deals forthrightly with what it means to be black in Trump's America. South Carolina–based journalist Issac J....
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The Arsonist : A Mind on Fire
Hooper, ChloeSeven Stories Press 2020The true story of one of the most devastating wildfires in Australian history and the search for the man who started it. On the scorching February day in 2009, a man lit two fires...
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Corona, False Alarm? : Runaway International Bestseller!
Reiß, Karina; Bhakdi, SucharitChelsea Green Publishing 2020Does the race for vaccine development make sense? What are the chances of success? Will the vaccine be safe? Will people accept it?? In June 2020, Corona, False Alarm? exploded in...
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This Book Is Anti-Racist : 20 lessons on how to wake up, take action, and do the work
Jewell, TiffanyFrances Lincoln Children's Books 2020#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Featured by Oprah's Book Club on the Anti-Racist Books for Young Adults list curated by best-selling author Jacqueline Woodson A USA TODAY Bestsell...
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The Civil Rights Movement
Braun, EricLerner Publishing Group 2018Civil rights have been in the news with the rise of Black Lives Matter, Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the national anthem at NFL games, and more. Yet civil rights activists...
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The American Indian Rights Movement
Braun, EricLerner Publishing Group 2018What do you know about the American Indian rights movement? You may have heard about modern pipeline protests, but this resistance has its roots in the early years of the United St...
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The Art of Gathering : how We Meet and Why It Matters
Parker, PriyaPenguin Books Ltd 2018We spend our lives gathering - first in classrooms and then in meetings, weddings, conferences and away days. Yet so many of us spend this time in underwhelming moments that fail t...
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The Relationship Manifesto
Whitehead, StephenAndrews UK 2018 1. painosThe most honest and sane book ever written on love, sex and relationships. A manifesto for the 21st century, aimed at helping people overcome guilt and regret and find true content...
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Bad Girls of Japan
Miller, Laura; Bardsley, JanSpringer 2005 1. painosTable of contents1. IntroductionLaura Miller, Jan Bardsley2. Mythical Bad Girls: The Corpse, the Crone, and the SnakeRebecca Copeland3. Bad Girls Confined: Okuni, Geisha, and the N...
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Energy Poverty
Bouzarovski, StefanSpringer 2018 1. painosTable of contents 1. Energy Poverty Revisited Stefan Bouzarovski 2. Understanding Energy Poverty, Vulnerability and JusticeStefan Bouzarovski 3. Energy Poverty Policies at the EU L...
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Contested Childhoods: Growing up in Migrancy
Seeberg, Marie Louise; Goździak, Elżbieta M.Springer 2016 1. painosTable of contents1. Contested Childhoods: Growing up in MigrancyMarie Louise Seeberg, Elżbieta M. GoździakPart I. International Migration2. Forced Victims or Willing Migrants? Cont...
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Planning a Civil Ceremony Wedding
Walker, JodiAndrews UK 2016 1. painosAre you getting married? Do you plan on having a civil ceremony? Are you at a loss about where to begin? Well, help is at hand. Planning a Civil Ceremony Wedding will guide you thr...
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Trainwreck : The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear . . . and Why
Doyle, SadyMelville House 2016She's everywhere once you start looking for her: the trainwreck. She's Britney Spears shaving her head, Whitney Houston saying, "crack is whack," and Amy Winehouse, dying in fron...
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Personal Connections in the Digital Age : DMS - Digital Media and Society
Baym, Nancy K.John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2015 2. painos -
Civil Society
Edwards, MichaelJohn Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2014 3. painosCivil Society has become a standard work of reference for those who seek to understand the role of voluntary citizen action. Recent global unrest has shown the importance of social...