Assuming no previous knowledge of philosophy, this is a highly accesible account of how modern philosophers think and work
Presents a distinctive view of philosophy, arguing that it is far more s ... Read more
Covers the varying histories of different kinds of ghettos - urban, racial, and colonial
Considers the identity of the people in ghettos, and why and how ghetto communities are formed
Analyses ... Read more
Draws on history, politics, and literature to introduce the identities and realities of modern Canada
Explores how Canada maintains national diversity through bilingualism, multiculturalism, and ... Read more
Provides a broad international overview of progress in city planning over the last century
Examines the intersectional nature of urban design and development
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Describes the traumatic experiences that may lead to PTSD, who may be vulnerable to it, and how treatments work
Dispels common misconceptions about PTSD, such as the notion that it affects only c ... Read more
Covers the entire span of the silent era, from the period of early cinema to Hollywood's classical age
Takes a global approach, examining the development of cinema in the United States, Europe, A ... Read more
Provides an accessible introduction to white privilege and race politics in historical context
Addresses common misconceptions about privilege
Written by a leading scholar of the far right
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A rare packaging of all Maya history from origins to the present
Takes a multidisciplinary approach to study of the Maya people, including literature, religion, and archaeology
Expands traditio ... Read more
Shows the court at work by focusing on the people and traditions of the institution
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Supreme Court reporter
Includes new writing on the court's shif ... Read more
Comprehensively summarizes the vast research on radicalization and terrorism in an understandable and engaging format
Draws on numerous case studies, some of them from original research by the auth ... Read more