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  • The Dewey-Soka Heritage and the Future of Education

    Edited by Jason Goulah, Gonzalo Obelleiro, Jim Garrison ...
    Series Book 1 - Ikeda/Soka Studies in Education
    This book examines the contemporary relevance of the East-West ecology of thought and practice present in and inspired by the educational perspectives of American philosopher John Dewey (1859–1952) and the Japanese progenitors of sōka, or “value-creating,” approaches to life and education and the Soka organizations and institutions they advanced embodying and memorializing these in name and ethos: ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Montreal Main

    A Queer Film Classic

    by Thomas Waugh, Jason Garrison ...
    Series series Queer Film Classics
    Thomas Waugh: Thomas Waugh has teaches film studies at Concordia University, Montreal, where he has also developed curriculum in queer studies and on HIV/AIDS. He is the author of many publications on queer film and media, on Canadian film, on documentary and on the cinema of India.Jason Garrison: Jason Garrison is a Canadian writer. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Provincializing Europe

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    by Dipesh Chakrabarty ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
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  • In a Queer Time and Place

    Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives

    by Judith Halberstam ...
    Series Book 3 - Sexual Cultures
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  • The Great Awakening

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    by David R. Loy ...
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    by Graham Priest ...
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  • In a Queer Country

    Gay & Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context

    by Terry Goldie ...
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    Engaging Daisaku Ikeda Across Curriculum and Context

    Edited by Isabel Nuñez, Jason Goulah ...
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    by Harry M. Benshoff, Sean Griffin ...
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    From Thomas Edison's first cinematic experiments to contemporary Hollywood blockbusters, Queer Images chronicles the representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer sexualities over one hundred years of American film. The most up-to-date and comprehensive book of its kind, it explores not only the ever-changing images of queer characters onscreen, but also the work of queer filmmakers and the ... Read more

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