Search results for ""LUP - University of Michigan Press""
LUP - University of Michigan Press Our Women Are Free Gender and Ethnicity in the Hindukush
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Coalition of the unWilling and unAble
Why does the US need European allies, and why is it getting more difficult for those allies to partner with Washington in pursuing other common interests? This book addresses the economic, demographic, political, and military trends that are upending the ability and willingness of European allies to work with Washington.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Filtering Histories The Photographic Bureaucracy in Mozambique 1960 to Recent Times
Tells a history of photography alongside state formation to understand the process of decolonization and state development after colonial rule. At the centre of the analysis are an array of photographic and illustrated materials from Mozambique, South Africa, Portugal, and Italy.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Lost and Found The Adoption Experience
Intended for those who seek to understand the effects of adoption - including adoptees, adoptive parents, birth parents, and their friends and families, this title includes material on the controversies concerning adoption and reproductive technologies.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Appified Culture in the Age of Apps
While the sheer number of apps is overwhelming, as are the range of activities they address, each one offers an opportunity for us to seek out meaning in the mundane. Appified is the first scholarly volume to examine individual apps within the wider historical and cultural context of media and cultural studies scholarship.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press The Knowable and the Unknowable Modern Science Nonclassical Thought and the Two Cultures
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LUP - University of Michigan Press The Battles of Armageddon Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Womens Letters from Ancient Egypt 300 BCAD 800
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LUP - University of Michigan Press My Life as a Night Elf Priest An Anthropological Account of World of Warcraft
Compiles more than three years of participatory research in Warcraft play and culture in the US and China. Nardi introduces us to the history, structure, and culture of Warcraft; argues for applying activity theory and theories of aesthetic experience to
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LUP - University of Michigan Press The War in Their Minds
Historians are increasingly looking at the sacrifices Germans had to make during World War II. In this context, Svenja Goltermann has taken up a particularly delicate topic, German soldiers' experience of violence during the war, and repercussions of this experience after their return home.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Acts of Gaiety
Explores the mirthful modes of political performance by LGBT artists, activists, and collectives that have inspired and sustained deadly serious struggles for revolutionary change. The book explores antics such as camp, kitsch, drag, guerrilla theatre, zap actions, rallies, manifestos, pageants, and parades alongside more familiar forms of “legitimate theatre”.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Arguments with Silence Writing the History of Roman Women
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LUP - University of Michigan Press The Body in Crisis
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Policy Issues Affecting Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Families
Uncovers the discrimination against the LGBT community and the legally - and morally - indefensible lack of equal protection for these individuals and their families. This book argues that equal rights for the LGBT community are more than simply a matter of fairness or common sense; they are logically and legally necessary for a just society.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press The Art of Teaching Speaking
What elements make a speaking activity successful? Which tasks or activities truly help build English speaking fluency? What mistakes do ESL teachers often make when designing a speaking activity? This work seeks to answer these questions. It helps ESL/EFL teachers design and use speaking tasks that improve students' speaking fluency.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press The Frontier of Loyalty Political Exiles in the Age of the NationState
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Land of Opportunity One Familys Quest for the American Dream in the Age of Crack
Part true crime, part work of urban sociology, Land of Opportunity is a meticulously researched account of the rise and fall of the Chambers brothers, who ran a multi-million-dollar crack cocaine operation in Detroit in the 1980s.
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LUP - University of Michigan Press Spectacles of Reform
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LUP - University of Michigan Press The Politics of Rights
Stuart Scheingold's landmark work introduced a new understanding of the contribution of rights to progressive social movements. It still stands as a pioneering and provocative work, bridging political science and sociolegal studies.
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