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Télécharger le livre :  Elusive Democracy
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Elusive Democracy


Michael A. Collins


Today, India is widely celebrated as the world's largest democracy. However, not all groups experience India's political institutions the same way. This book draws on extensive interviews with longtime Dalit (ex-Untouchable) activists and original archives of party...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and Archaeology: Volume 2, Settlements, Regions, Peoples and Debates
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The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and Archaeology: Volume 2, Settlements, Regions, Peoples and Debates


Neil Christie , Robin M. Jensen , Jodi Magness , Leonard V. Rutgers


Late Antiquity marked one of the most significant transitions in European history-one that saw the rise of Christianity and the transformation of the classical Mediterranean world of ancient Rome. The richness of its art and the wealth of its archaeological remains have...

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Télécharger le livre :  Whiteness and American Literature
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Whiteness and American Literature


Jolene Hubbs


This volume provides an illuminating exploration of how ideas about whiteness have shaped the literature and culture of the United States. Covering nearly 250 years – from the 1790 Naturalization Act, which limited access to citizenship to immigrants who were 'free...

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Télécharger le livre :  Latinx Literature in Transition, 1992–2020: Volume 3
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Latinx Literature in Transition, 1992–2020: Volume 3


William Orchard


This book chronicles important formal and theoretical innovations in Latinx literature during a period when Latinx writers received increasing acclaim while their communities became targets of rising hostility. The essays in this collection show how Latinx writers...

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Télécharger le livre :  Multispecies Legality
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Multispecies Legality


Serrin Rutledge-Prior


Animals are unfortunately an afterthought in legal systems that have been developed to adjudicate the claims of humans and corporate entities. For those of us determined to extend the scope of justice to include animals, we must ask how to reshape our legal institutions...

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Télécharger le livre :  Christianity and Agroecology
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Christianity and Agroecology


Matthew Philipp Whelan


This Element draws on the transdisciplinary field of agroecology to clarify and deepen Catholic social teaching's natural law ethic. In response to the ecological crisis, social teaching has begun to appeal to ecology and the exemplarity of natural ecosystems to foster...

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Télécharger le livre :  Automobility and the Anthropocene
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Automobility and the Anthropocene


Gordon M. Sayre


The automobile has transformed Earth's habitats and humans' habits since the 1890s, when it, this Element argues, began the Anthropocene. Climate change now motivates efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, of which cars and trucks account for at least 10 percent....

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Télécharger le livre :  After Equality
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After Equality


Julie Moreau


After Equality tackles one of the biggest challenges facing LGBT activists in many parts of the world: how to move beyond inclusive legislation to ensure LGBT people can exercise their newly acquired rights. Drawing from in-depth interviews and ethnographic observation...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Cambridge Companion to The Rite of Spring
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The Cambridge Companion to The Rite of Spring


Davinia Caddy


A Companion not only to the historic, path-breaking ballet production by Diaghilev, Nijinsky, Roerich and Stravinsky that premiered in Paris in 1913, but also to its legacy across the centuries. The newly commissioned essays will guide students and ballet-goers as they...

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Télécharger le livre :  Morality and the Gods
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Morality and the Gods


Benjamin Grant Purzycki


The relationship between religion and morality has been a steadfast topic of inquiry since the dawn of the social sciences. This Element probes how the social sciences have addressed this relationship by detailing how theory and method have evolved over the past few...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Theology of the Letter to the Galatians
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The Theology of the Letter to the Galatians


Bruce Longenecker


In his letter to the Galatians, Paul sets out an astute vision of what God has done in Christ against the backdrop of a world out-of-joint, a world engulfed in identity-distorting domination systems. Theologically profound and prophetically challenging, Galatians...

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Télécharger le livre :  Stability and Politicization in Climate Governance
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Stability and Politicization in Climate Governance


Matthew Paterson , Paul Tobin , Stacy D. Vandeveer


Tackling climate change requires long-term commitment to action, yet an array of influential parties with vested interests stand opposed to this. How best to engage and balance these positions for positive change is of increasing concern for advocates and policy makers....

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Télécharger le livre :  Technologies of the Marvellous in Ancient Greek Religion
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Technologies of the Marvellous in Ancient Greek Religion


Tatiana Bur


This book investigates the ways that technological, and especially mechanical, strategies were integrated into ancient Greek religion. By analysing a range of evidence, from the tragic use of the deus ex machina to Hellenistic epigrams to ancient mechanical literature,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Values in Psychiatry
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Values in Psychiatry


Robert B. Dudas


This fascinating book brings together a multidisciplinary team of authors from a variety of backgrounds and lived experience who offer insight into the historical roots and current reasons for the hybrid natural and social scientific conceptual platform of psychiatry....

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Télécharger le livre :  Voices from Calcutta
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Voices from Calcutta


Purba Hossain


Between 1837 and 1920, 1.3 million indentured labourers migrated from India to sugar plantation colonies in the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean. Voices from Calcutta shows how spokesmen from Calcutta – the capital of British India – disrupted this trade and influenced...

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Télécharger le livre :  Law and Inhumanity
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Law and Inhumanity


Luigi Corrias


In Law and Inhumanity, Luigi Corrias explores fundamental philosophical issues underlying the law and politics of atrocity crimes within international criminal justice. Focusing on understanding the experiences of victims and perpetrators, Corrias draws on numerous...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Medieval Italy
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The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Medieval Italy


Sara Nair James


Late medieval Italy witnessed the widespread rise of the cult of the Virgin, as reflected in the profusion of paintings, sculptures, and fresco cycles created in her honor during this period. The cathedral of papal Orvieto especially reflects the strong Marian tradition...

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Télécharger le livre :  Decarbonising Electricity
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Decarbonising Electricity


Collectif


The current shift to renewable energy is dominated by globalised energy companies building large-scale wind and solar plants. This book discusses the consequences and possibilities of this shift in India, Germany, and Australia, focusing on regions which have now...

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Télécharger le livre :  Toward an Abolitionist Human Rights Court
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Toward an Abolitionist Human Rights Court


Karen Engle


Contemporary international human rights law increasingly obligates states to heighten their criminalization of certain human rights violations, including gendered, racialized, and homophobic violence. This Element uses prison and police abolitionist thought to challenge...

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Télécharger le livre :  Divine Motivation and Humanity
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Divine Motivation and Humanity


Ross Parker , Jordan Wessling


Theists maintain that God created the world and acts within it. However, opinions divide regarding the motives that rest behind and systematically structure God's actions ad extra, especially those actions pertaining to humanity. The major paradigms differ as to whether...

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