Nina: 1774 books
by Nina M. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
The race problem in the American criminal justice system persists because we enable it. The tendency of liberals to point a finger at law enforcement, racial conservatives, the War on Drugs, is misguided. Black as well as white voters, Democrat as much as Republican lawmakers, President Obama as much...
Practicing the City
Early Modern London on Stage
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
In late-sixteenth-century London, the commercial theaters undertook a novel experiment, fueling a fashion for plays that trafficked in the contemporary urban scene. But beyond the stage’s representing the everyday activities of the expanding metropolis, its unprecedented urban turn introduced a...
by Nina Harper
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
“Sleek, sexy, and fun.”—Susan Sizemore, author of Primal Desires
**After three thousand years of one-night stands, a girl just wants a little more. **
Working for Satan is a hot gig. The Devil really does wear Prada, and Lily can sport all the dazzling fashion she desires, eat...
Applied Theatre: Resettlement
Drama, Refugees and Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
The book offers a compelling combination of analyis and detailed description of aesthetic projects with young refugee arrivals in Australia. In it the authors present a framework that contextualises the intersections of refugee studies, resilience and trauma, and theatre and arts-based practice, setting...
Introducción a la lingüística hispánica actual
teoría y práctica
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Introducción a la lingüística hispánica actual is the ideal introduction to Spanish linguistics for all undergraduate and postgraduate students of Spanish.
No prior knowledge of linguistics is assumed as the book takes you step-by-step through all the main subfields of linguistics, both...
Women, Travel, and Science in Nineteenth-Century Americas
The Politics of Observation
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
This book offers a new and insightful look at the interconnections between the United States, Brazil and Mexico during the nineteenth century. Gerassi-Navarro brings together U.S. and Latin American Studies with her analysis of the travel narratives of Frances Calderón de la Barca and Elizabeth Cary...
The Social Life of Numbers
A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
Unraveling all the mysteries of the khipu—the knotted string device used by the Inka to record both statistical data and narrative accounts of myths, histories, and genealogies—will require an understanding of how number values and relations may have been used to encode information on social,...
My Rights Are Divine
A Closer Look at Children’S Rights in the Muslim Arab World
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014
Child abuse can be curbed in the Muslim Arab World, since preventive measures are really in our hands. They are actually a part of a binding force that impacts almost each and every step we take in life; that force is simply Islam: our religion, which does not only define our relationship with God...
Unrecognized States
The Struggle for Sovereignty in the Modern International System
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Unrecognized states are places that do not exist in international politics; they are state-like entities that have achieved de facto independence, but have failed to gain widespread international recognition. Since the Cold-War, unrecognized states have been involved in conflicts over sovereign statehood...
by Nina Harrington
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Sydney entrepreneur Sebastien Castellano is used to women falling at his feet-not vice versa! But flat on his back, after an encounter with some overexcited hounds, he meets quirky housekeeper Ella Martinez.
Ella's been dusting photos of Seb for years, and is skeptical about why he's suddenly...
by Andreas Umland, Andrey Makarychev, Nina Rozhanovskaya
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
Featuring a special section on “Identity Clashes: Russian and Ukrainian Debates on Culture, History, and Politics” This issue's special section explores the discursive gaps, tensions, and ruptures between Ukrainian and Russian narratives of national identity. It gives the floor to Russian and...
by Nina Jungmann
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Essay from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Trier (Anglistik), course: British Short Stories, language: English, abstract: 'A young boy, determined to cleanse himself of the embarrassing stigma of his virginity, seduces and...
by Nina Romano
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
Winner of the Independent Publishers Book Awards (Gold Medal, Romance)
Set in China in the late 1800’s, The Secret Language of Women tells the story of star-crossed lovers, Zhou Bin Lian, a Eurasian healer, and Giacomo Scimenti, an Italian sailor, driven apart by the Boxer Rebellion.
When...
The Colour of Our Future
Does Race Matter In Post-Apartheid South Africa?
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
South Africa is ready for a new vocabulary than can form the basis for a national consciousness which recognises racialised identities while affirming that, as human beings, we are much more than our racial, sexual, class, religious or national identities.
The Colour of Our Future makes a bold and...