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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “john mccluskey”
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  • Black Women in White

    Edited by Darlene Clark Hine, David Barry Gaspar, John McCluskey ...
    Series series Blacks in the Diaspora
    " . . . pioneering. . . . This history, as Hine vividly depicts it, sheds light on the development of African-American professionals and offers as well the opportunity to analyze the intersection of race and gender." —The Nation" . . . well-researched and innovative . . . Highly recommended." —Library Journal"The book is full of poignant and sympathetic portraits of black nurses in their ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ogden's Proverb

    by John McCluskey ...
    "Ogden Skully's family has humble roots-his parents were raised during the Depression-but his father has high hopes for him ... Hamden Academy ... and everyone there seems nice, but Ogden, a former public school student, doesn't feel like he fits in. He also confronts his troubled home life ... Still, Ogden finds comfort with his first girlfriend, Chloe, who's from a wealthy oil family and whom he ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Systematic Social Observation of the Police in the 21st Century

    by John McCluskey, Craig D. Uchida, Yinthe Feys, Shellie E. Solomon ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book on systematic social observation (SSO) methodology provides detailed, step-by-step guidance for researchers on using the method. It identifies varieties of approaches and uses of SSO, the different steps used when performing SSO, and the benefits and challenges associated with using SSO.The chapters discuss different aspects related to SSO, such as:Access to the field or footageEthics, ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The City of Refuge [New and Expanded Edition]

    The Collected Stories of Rudolph Fisher

    by Rudolph Fisher ...
    One of the premier writers of the Harlem Renaissance, Rudolph Fisher wrote short stories depicting the multifaceted black urban experience that are still acclaimed today for their humor, grace, and objective view of Harlem life. Through his words, wrote the New York Times Book Review, “one feels, smells, and tastes his Harlem; its people come alive and one cares about them.”A definitive collection ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance

    New Negro Writers, Artists, and Intellectuals, 1893-1930

    by Richard A. Courage, Christopher Robert Reed, Darlene Clark Hine, Mary Jo Deegan, Brenda Ellis Fredericks, James C. Hall, Bonnie Claudia Harrison, Amy M. Mooney0, Clovis E. Semmes1, Margaret Vendryes2, Richard Yarborougha3, John McCluskey Jr.4 ...
    Series series New Black Studies Series
    The Black Chicago Renaissance emerged from a foundational stage that stretched from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to the start of the Great Depression. During this time, African American innovators working across the landscape of the arts set the stage for an intellectual flowering that redefined black cultural life.Richard A. Courage and Christopher Robert Reed have brought together ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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  • When and Where I Enter

    The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America

    by Paula J. Giddings ...
    A history of the African American woman's experience in America and an analysis of the relationship between sexism and racism.When and Where I Enter is an eloquent testimonial to the profound influences of African American women on race and women's movements throughout American history. Drawing on speeches, diaries, letters, and other original documents, Paula Giddings powerfully portrays how ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tampa

    A Novel

    by Alissa Nutting ...
    “In this sly and salacious work, Nutting forces us to take a long, unflinching look at a deeply disturbed mind, and more significantly, at society’s often troubling relationship with female beauty.” (San Francisco Chronicle)In Alissa Nutting’s novel Tampa, Celeste Price, a smoldering 26-year-old middle-school teacher in Florida, unrepentantly recounts her elaborate and sociopathically determined ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • An Exploration of the Influence of Cultural Predisposition on the Situational Leadership Model

    by Dr. Daniel B. Kawame Acquaah ...
    Understanding the importance of cultural predisposition could create a firmer foundation for the application of situational leadership on a global basis. European, Asian, Latin American, Middle-Eastern (Arab) and African leadership models are often different from that of the United States, though they share some common foundational principles. Within the context of globalization and the current ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Shining Thread of Hope

    The History of Black Women in America

    by Darlene Clark Hine, Kathleen Thompson ...
    At the greatest moments and in the cruelest times, black women have been a crucial part of America's history. Now, the inspiring history of black women in America is explored in vivid detail by two leaders in the fields of African American and women's history.A Shining Thread of Hope chronicles the lives of black women from indentured servitude in the early American colonies to the cruelty of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Fun Home

    A Family Tragicomic

    by Alison Bechdel ...
    CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, NATIONAL BESTSELLERONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURYTime Magazine #1 Book of the Year • National Book Critics Circle Award FinalistWinner of the Stonewall Book Award • Double finalist for the Lambda Book AwardAlison Bechdel’s groundbreaking, bestselling literary graphic memoir that charts her fraught relationship with her late father.<... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Human Factor of Cybercrime

    Edited by Rutger Leukfeldt, Thomas J. Holt ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Crime and Society
    Cybercrimes are often viewed as technical offenses that require technical solutions, such as antivirus programs or automated intrusion detection tools. However, these crimes are committed by individuals or networks of people which prey upon human victims and are detected and prosecuted by criminal justice personnel. As a result, human decision-making plays a substantial role in the course of an ... Read more

    $82.44 CAD

  • Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow

    Black Women, Work, and the Family, from Slavery to the Present

    by Jacqueline Jones ...
    The forces that shaped the institution of slavery in the American South endured, albeit in altered form, long after slavery was abolished. Toiling in sweltering Virginia tobacco factories or in the kitchens of white families in Chicago, black women felt a stultifying combination of racial discrimination and sexual prejudice. And yet, in their efforts to sustain family ties, they shared a common ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD