Jessica L Williams: 5 books

Book cover of Media, Performative Identity, and the New American Freak Show
by Jessica L. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017

This book traces how the American freak show has re-emerged in new visual forms in the 21st century. It explores the ways in which moving image media transmits and contextualizes, reinterprets and appropriates, the freak show model into a “new American freak show.” It investigates how new freak...
Book cover of Políticas da raça

Políticas da raça

Experiências e legados da abolição e da pós-emancipação no Brasil

by Yuko Miki, Daryle Williams, Elione Silva Guimarães
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 11, 2014

Esta coletânea, escrita por pesquisadores brasileiros e estrangeiros, aborda um longo período da história do nosso país: dos anos 1870, com o início do movimento abolicionista, a 2010, quando o STF julgou constitucionais as cotas raciais na Universidade de Brasília. Entre outros assuntos abordados...
Book cover of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence

Intimate Partner Sexual Violence

A Multidisciplinary Guide to Improving Services and Support for Survivors of Rape and Abuse

by Debra F. Parkinson, Emma Williamson, Mike Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013

Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) is the most common type of sexual violence and a common component of domestic violence, yet most cases go unreported and service responses are often inadequate. This book brings together advice for all those professionals working with individuals who have experienced...
Book cover of African American Students’ Career and College Readiness
by Brandee Appling, Elizabeth Auguste, Christopher T. Belser
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

African American Students’ Career and College Readiness: The Journey Unraveled explores the historical, legal, and socio-political issues of education affecting African American students and their career and college readiness. Each chapter has been written based on the authors’ experience and...
Book cover of How Effective Is Correctional Education, and Where Do We Go from Here? The Results of a Comprehensive Evaluation
by Lois M. Davis, Jennifer L. Steele, Robert Bozick
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014

This report assesses the effectiveness of correctional education programs for both incarcerated adults and juveniles and the cost-effectiveness of adult correctional education. It also provides results of a survey of U.S. state correctional education directors that give an up-to-date picture of what...
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