Jennifer Ruth: 19 books

The political emergence of evangelical Christians has been a signal development in America in the past quarter century. And while their voting tendencies have been closely scrutinized, their participation in the policy debates of the day has not. They continue to be caricatured as anti-intellectual...

Across the lifespan we may experience moments of sublime intimacy, suffocating closeness, comfortable solitude, and intolerable distance or closeness. In Interpersonal Boundaries: Variations and Violations Salman Akhtar and the other contributors demonstrate how boundaries, by delineating and containing...

Slavery and the University is the first edited collection of scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North American campuses and in their Atlantic contexts. Gathering together contributions from scholars, activists, and administrators, the volume combines two...

Since the early twentieth century, politically engaged and socially committed U.S. health professionals have worked in solidarity with progressive movements around the world. Often with roots in social medicine, political activism, and international socialism, these doctors, nurses, and other health...

DIESEN COWBOY MUSS ICH KÜSSEN Dana hat es nicht leicht. Erst die Scheidung, dann die Sorge um ihre Tochter Callie, die wegen ihrer Taubheit in verschiedenen Internaten untergebracht werden musste. Doch jetzt will Dana der Kleinen einen Herzenswunsch erfüllen: Sie meldet Callie zum Reitunterricht...