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Advances in Design Optimization
H. Adeli
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• Author(s): H. Adeli • Publisher: CRC Press • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Engineering (General)This book summarizes advances in a number of fundamental areas of optimization with application in engineering design. The selection of the ...
View full detailsChinese Primer: Character Text (Pinyin)
Ta-Tuan Ch'en, Perry Link, Yih-Jian Tai
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• Author(s): Ta-Tuan Ch'en | Perry Link | Yih-Jian Tai • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: ChineseFour experienced teachers of beginning Chinese have developed this introductory textboo...
View full detailsInference and Asymptotics
D. R. Cox
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• Author(s): D. R. Cox • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Probability & Statistics - GeneralThis book provides a systematic account of some developments in asymptotic parametric inference from a likelihood-based pe...
View full detailsPitching in a Pinch, Or, Baseball from the Inside
Christy Mathewson, Eric Rolfe Greenberg
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• Author(s): Christy Mathewson | Eric Rolfe Greenberg • Publisher: University of Nebraska Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Nebraska Press • BISAC: Baseball - HistoryChristy Mathewson (1880-1925) was the greatest baseball pitcher of his da...
View full detailsThe Art of Monetary Policy
David C. Colander, Dewey Daane
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• Author(s): David C. Colander | Dewey Daane • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Money & Monetary PolicyOffering an introduction to the Japanese political system, this book covers the end of the Koizumi era, the bri...
View full detailsTales from a Greek Island
Alexandros Papadiamantes, Elizabeth Constantinides
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• Author(s): Alexandros Papadiamantes | Elizabeth Constantinides • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)Written near the turn of the century, these wor...
View full detailsState and Society in Contemporary Korea
Hagen Koo
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• Author(s): Hagen Koo • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social
Growing Up Before Stonewall: Life Stories Of Some Gay Men
Peter Nardi
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• Author(s): Peter Nardi • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Men's Studies - GeneralThis book tells the stories of 11 American gay men who tried to make sense of their identities in the years before the modern gay movem...
View full detailsGrowing Up Before Stonewall: Life Stories of Some Gay Men
Peter Nardi
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• Author(s): Peter Nardi • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Men's Studies - GeneralGrowing Up Before Stonewall tells the stories of 11 American gay men who tried to make sense of their identities in the years before th...
View full detailsFrancois Mitterrand: A Study in Political Leadership
Alistair Cole
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• Author(s): Alistair Cole • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralFrancois Mitterrand is one of France's most famous twentieth-century politicians, yet interpretations of his values and leadershi...
View full detailsRussia's Youth and its Culture: A Nation's Constructors and Constructed
Hilary Pilkington
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• Author(s): Hilary Pilkington • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Life Stages - AdolescenceSince the political whirlwinds of the mid-1980s and the fall of communism in 1991, Russia has undergone dramatic social change,...
View full detailsRussia's Youth and its Culture: A Nation's Constructors and Constructed
Hilary Pilkington
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• Author(s): Hilary Pilkington • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Life Stages - AdolescenceSince the political whirlwinds of the mid-1980s and the fall of communism in 1991, Russia has undergone dramatic social change,...
View full detailsDisney Discourse: Producing the Magic Kingdom
Eric Smoodin
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• Author(s): Eric Smoodin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Corporate & Business History - GeneralHirohito and his Mickey Mouse watch, Goofy and Donald as our "Goodwill Ambassadors: " Disney Discourse is an interd...
View full detailsGame Theory and the Social Contract, Volume 1: Playing Fair
Ken Binmore
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• Author(s): Ken Binmore • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernBinmore argues that game theory provides a systematic tool for investigating ethical matters.In Game Theory and the Social Contr...
View full detailsRestoring the Promise of American Labor Law
Sheldon Friedman, Richard W. Hurd, Rudolph A. Oswald
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• Author(s): Sheldon Friedman | Richard W. Hurd | Rudolph A. Oswald • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThe product of an October 1993 conference on labor law reform jointly ...
View full detailsEducation and Society in the New Russia
David M. Jones
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• Author(s): David M. Jones • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionThis survey of the changes in education and socialization in the former USSR examines the institutions that are shaping...
View full detailsSupplying the Troops
John Kennedy Ohl
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• Author(s): John Kennedy Ohl • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Military - Strategy
White Screens/Black Images: Hollywood from the Dark Side
James Snead
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• Author(s): James Snead • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismHollywood's representation of blacks has been consistently misleading, promoting an artificially constructed mythology in place ...
View full detailsSocial Scientists Meet the Media
Alan Bryman, Cheryl Haslam
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• Author(s): Alan Bryman | Cheryl Haslam • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media Studies"Part chronicle, part analysis and part advice manual, Social Scientists Meets the Media combines the thoughts of academics and m...
View full detailsOrganizing for Power and Empowerment
Jacqueline Mondros, Scott Wilson
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• Author(s): Jacqueline Mondros | Scott Wilson • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Social WorkDesigned to help build powerful community organizations, empower ordinary citizens to become ...
View full detailsBarrios and Borderlands: Cultures of Latinos and Latinas in the United States
Denis Lynn Daly Heyck
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• Author(s): Denis Lynn Daly Heyck • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis unique anthology highlights the diversity of Latino cultural expressions and points out the distinctive fea...
View full detailsWomen's Rights and Women's Lives in France 1944-68
Claire Duchen
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• Author(s): Claire Duchen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryWomen's Rights and Women's Lives In France explores the everyday experiences of women between the liberation, and May 1968. In...
View full detailsWomen's Rights and Women's Lives in France 1944-1968
Claire Duchen
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• Author(s): Claire Duchen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryWomen's Rights and Women's Lives In France 1944-1968 explores key aspects of the everyday lives of women between the Liberatio...
View full detailsCambodian Culture Since 1975: Homeland and Exile
May Mayko Ebihara, Carol A. Mortland, Judy Ledgerwood
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• Author(s): May Mayko Ebihara | Carol A. Mortland | Judy Ledgerwood • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaSince the civil war of the 1970s, Cambodia has suffered devasta...
View full detailsEquatoria
Richard Price, Sally Price
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• Author(s): Richard Price | Sally Price • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Latin America - South AmericaA postmodern romp through the rain forest, Equatoria is both travelogue and cultural critique. On the right-hand ...
View full detailsDilemmas of Reform in China: Political Conflict and Economic Debate
Joseph Fewsmith
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• Author(s): Joseph Fewsmith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis is a comprehensive account of the Chinese debates on economic reforms, from the Third Plenum of 1978 to the crackdo...
View full detailsSporting Females: Critical Issues in the History and Sociology of Women's Sport
Jennifer Hargreaves
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• Author(s): Jennifer Hargreaves • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sports Psychology1994 North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Annual Book AwardAn outstanding contribution to feminist analysis of sport fro...
View full detailsDilemmas of Reform in China: Political Conflict and Economic Debate
Joseph Fewsmith
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• Author(s): Joseph Fewsmith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis is a comprehensive account of the Chinese debates on economic reforms, from the Third Plenum of 1978 to the crackdo...
View full detailsShakespeare Reread
Russ McDonald
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• Author(s): Russ McDonald • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Shakespeare
Trade Policy and Industrialization in Turbulent Times
Gerry Helleiner
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• Author(s): Gerry Helleiner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: International - GeneralThe relationship between trade policy and industrialization has provoked much controversy. Can trade policy promote economic growth...
View full detailsConsorting with Saints
Megan McLaughlin
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• Author(s): Megan McLaughlin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Institutions & OrganizationsIn this book, Megan McLaughlin explores the social and cultural significance of prayer for ...
View full detailsGreek and Latin Literature of the Roman Empire: From Augustus to Justinian
Albrecht Dihle, Manfred Malzahn
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• Author(s): Albrecht Dihle | Manfred Malzahn • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalProfessor Dihle sees the Greek and Latin literature between the 1st century B.C. and the 6th century A.D. as an orga...
View full detailsMeaning and Interpretation: Wittgenstein, Henry James, and Literary Knowledge
G. L. Hagberg
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• Author(s): G. L. Hagberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Epistemology'What is the meaning of a word?' In this thought-provoking book, Hagberg demonstrates how this question--which ini...
View full detailsThe Shadow of Sparta
Stephen Hodkinson, Anton Powell
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• Author(s): Stephen Hodkinson | Anton Powell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalIn the past twenty years the study of Sparta has come of age. Images prevalent earlier in the 20th century, of Spart...
View full detailsTelevision And Everyday Life
Roger Silverstone
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• Author(s): Roger Silverstone • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesSilverstone's outstanding book presents a radical new approach to the medium of television, one that both challenges received wisdoms and o...
View full detailsSpeculations After Freud: Psychoanalysis, Philosophy and Culture
Michael Munchow, Sonu Shamdasani
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• Author(s): Michael Munchow | Sonu Shamdasani • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - PsychoanalysisThis collection of essays at the juncture between psychoanalysis, philosophy, and cultural studies questio...
View full detailsA History of Money: From AD 800
John F. Chown
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• Author(s): John F. Chown • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Money & Monetary PolicyThis book presents a detailed and surprising history of money from Charlemagne's reform in approximately AD800 to the end of the ...
View full detailsCatalan Dictionary: Catalan-English, English-Catalan
Bibliograf
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• Author(s): Bibliograf • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MiscellaneousAn invaluable resource for both the linguist and the serious learner and user of Catalan, this two-way dictionary contains 36,000 entries that pro...
View full detailsThe Private Regulation of American Health Care
Betty Leyerle
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• Author(s): Betty Leyerle • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Health PolicyThis work discusses a transformation of health care delivery that was launched by coalitions of business leaders during the early 1970s. It arg...
View full detailsThe Modernization of Inner Asia
Cyril E. Black, Louis Dupree, Elizabeth Endicott-West
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• Author(s): Cyril E. Black | Louis Dupree | Elizabeth Endicott-West • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentInner Asia - in premodern times the little-known land of nomads and semi-nomads ...
View full detailsDeutsches und europäisches Bank- und Börsenrecht
Verlag Walter de Gruyter Gmbh
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• Author(s): Verlag Walter de Gruyter Gmbh • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Deutsches und europäisches Bank- und Börsenrecht" verfügbar.
The Children of Perestroika Come of Age: Young People of Moscow Talk about Life in the New Russia
Deborah Adelman
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• Author(s): Deborah Adelman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionDemonstrates the relevance, rigor, and creativity of interpretive research methodologies for political science and its...
View full detailsTransforming Women's Work
Thomas L. Dublin
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• Author(s): Thomas L. Dublin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations"I am not living upon my friends or doing housework for my board but am a factory girl," as...
View full detailsDoes Technology Drive History?: The Dilemma of Technological Determinism
Merritt Roe Smith, Leo Marx
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• Author(s): Merritt Roe Smith | Leo Marx • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralThese thirteen essays explore a crucial historical questionthat has been notoriously hard to pin down: To what extent, and by what mea...
View full detailsMusical Meaning and Expression
Stephen Davies
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• Author(s): Stephen Davies • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - AppreciationWe talk not only of enjoying music, but of understanding it. Music is often taken to ha...
View full detailsFeminism and Deconstruction
Diane Elam
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• Author(s): Diane Elam • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryAt last - an intelligent and accessible introduction to the relationship between feminism and deconstruction. In this incisive an...
View full detailsGeorges Bataille
Michael Richardson
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• Author(s): Michael Richardson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: European - FrenchGeorge Bataille (1867-1962) is widely recognized as one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. This is the first boo...
View full detailsAdam Smith's Discourse: Canonicity, Commerce and Conscience
Vivienne Brown
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• Author(s): Vivienne Brown • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Economics - GeneralAdam Smith's name has become synonymous with free market economics; The Wealth of Nations is taken as the definitive account of the bene...
View full detailsThe Abolitionist Sisterhood
Jean Fagan Yellin, John C. Van Horne
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• Author(s): Jean Fagan Yellin | John C. Van Horne • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyA small group of black and white American women who banded together in the...
View full detailsSpreading the Word
Peter J. Wosh
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• Author(s): Peter J. Wosh • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Institutions & OrganizationsCivil war, the completion of transcontinental railroads, rapid urbanization and industrializat...
View full detailsVekhi: Landmarks
Nikolei Berdiaev, Marshall S. Shatz, S. N. Bulgakov
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• Author(s): Nikolei Berdiaev | Marshall S. Shatz | S. N. Bulgakov • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralA collection of essays first published in Moscow in 1909. Writing from various points of view, the authors re...
View full detailsArctic Mirrors: Radical Evil and the Power of Good in History
Yuri Slezkine
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• Author(s): Yuri Slezkine • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia - GeneralFor over five hundred years the Russians wondered what kind of people their Arctic and sub-Arctic subjects wer...
View full detailsVekhi: Landmarks
Nikolei Berdiaev, Marshall S. Shatz, S. N. Bulgakov
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• Author(s): Nikolei Berdiaev | Marshall S. Shatz | S. N. Bulgakov • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralA collection of essays first published in Moscow in 1909. Writing from various points of view, the authors re...
View full detailsVagueness
Timothy Williamson
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• Author(s): Timothy Williamson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LogicWhen did Rembrandt get old? Such questions eventually lead us to the problem of vagueness. Williamson traces its history, questions conventional t...
View full detailsThe Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis, Feminism and Ideology After the Fall of Socialism
Renata Salecl
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• Author(s): Renata Salecl • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryThe rise of nationalist, racist and anti-feminist ideologies is one of the most frightening repercussions of the collapse of s...
View full detailsMonetary and Fiscal Policy, Volume 1: Credibility
Torsten Persson, Guido Tabellini
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• Author(s): Torsten Persson | Guido Tabellini • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Money & Monetary PolicyHow will the private sector react to different governmental policies? What policies will produce the most des...
View full detailsThe Witch-Hunt; Or, the Triumph of Morality
F. G. Bailey
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• Author(s): F. G. Bailey • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn the village of Bisipara in eastern India, an anthropologist is witness to a drama when a...
View full detailsNeuere Entwicklungen in der französischen Grammatik und Grammatikforschung
Gudrun Krassin
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• Author(s): Gudrun Krassin • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Neuere Entwicklungen in der französischen Grammatik und Grammatikforschung" verfügbar.
The Hélène Cixous Reader
Susan Sellers
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• Author(s): Susan Sellers • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: European - FrenchThis is the first truly representative collection of texts by Helene Cixous. The substantial pieces range broadly across her entire oeuvre,...
View full detailsWelcome to the Jungle: New Positions in Black Cultural Studies
Kobena Mercer
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• Author(s): Kobena Mercer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & BlWelcome to the Jungle brings a black British perspective to the critical reading of a wi...
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