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State Capture in South Africa

How and why it happened

par Mbongiseni Buthelezi, Peter Vale, Karl von Holdt, Robyn Foley, Ryan Brunette, Jonathan Klaaren, Cherese Thakur, Devi Pillay, Luke Spiropoulos0, Reg Rumney1, Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh2, Michael Marchant3, Hennie van Vuuren4, Patrick Heller5, Barney Pityana6 ...

A multidisciplinary analysis of how state capture unfolded in South Africa and was contested within both civil society and the state itself. It presents a scholarly and empirical understanding of how things went awry, even with various regulating bodies in place, and how to prevent state capture from happening again in the future.The metaphor of ‘state capture’ has dominated South Africa’s ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

A multidisciplinary analysis of how state capture unfolded in South Africa and was contested within both civil society and the state itself. It presents a scholarly and empirical understanding of how things went awry, even with various regulating bodies in place, and how to prevent state capture from happening again in the future.The metaphor of ‘state capture’ has dominated South Africa’s
... En savoir plus
Bloody Women

Women Directors of Horror

par Aislinn Clarke, Ashlee Blackwell, Anna Bogutskaya, Amy Harris, Brian Hauser, Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, Ernest Mathijs, Eve O’Dea, Kate R. Robertson, Iris Robinson0, Shelby Shukaliak1, Erica Tortolani2, Dan Vena3, Patrick Woodstock4, Victoria McCollum6, James Francis Jr.7 ...

Collections series Critical Conversations in Horror Studies
Bloody Women traces changing gender dynamics in the horror film industry to explore how women have played a crucial role in defining the genre of horror understood as a scholarly discipline, cultural institution, and site of pleasure. While acknowledging that women in the industry face ongoing challenges, this book focuses on their diverse contributions as creators, consumers, and critics of ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

Bloody Women traces changing gender dynamics in the horror film industry to explore how women have played a crucial role in defining the genre of horror understood as a scholarly discipline, cultural institution, and site of pleasure. While acknowledging that women in the industry face ongoing challenges, this book focuses on their diverse contributions as creators, consumers, and critics of
... En savoir plus
Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians

An Anthology of Oral History Education

par Lisa Krissoff Boehm, Michael Brooks, Patrick W. Carlton, Fran Chadwick, Margaret Smith Crocco, Jennifer Braithwait Darrow, Toby Daspit, Joseph DeFilippo, Susan Douglass, David King Dunaway, Sandy Eades, The Foxfire Fund, Inc., Amy S. Green, Ronald J. Grele, M. Gail Hickey, Cliff Kuhn, Erin McCarthy, Marjorie L. McLellan, Susan Moon, Charles Morrissey, John A. Neuenschwander, Rich Nixon, Irma M. Olmedo, Sandy Polishuk, Alessandro Portelli, Kimberly K. Porter, Troy Reeves, Donald A. Ritchie, Marie Scatena, David Sidwell, Ronald Simon, Alan Stein, Debra Sutphen, Kathryn Walbert, Glenn Whitman, John D. Willard, 5th, Linda P. Wood ...

Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The anthology opens with chapters on the fundamentals of oral history and its place in the classroom, but its heart lies in nearly two dozen insightful personal essays by educators who have successfully incorporated oral history into their own teaching. ... En savoir plus

$78.99 CAD

Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The anthology opens with chapters on the fundamentals of oral history and its place in the classroom, but its heart lies in nearly two dozen insightful personal essays by educators who have successfully incorporated oral history into their own teaching.
... En savoir plus
Bootstrapping Democracy

Transforming Local Governance and Civil Society in Brazil

par Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Patrick Heller, Marcelo Silva ...

Despite increasing interest in how involvement in local government can improve governance and lead to civic renewal, questions remain about participation's real impact. This book investigates participatory budgeting—a mainstay now of World Bank, UNDP, and USAID development programs—to ask whether its reforms truly make a difference in deepening democracy and empowering civil society. Looking ... En savoir plus

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Despite increasing interest in how involvement in local government can improve governance and lead to civic renewal, questions remain about participation's real impact. This book investigates participatory budgeting—a mainstay now of World Bank, UNDP, and USAID development programs—to ask whether its reforms truly make a difference in deepening democracy and empowering civil society. Looking
... En savoir plus
Bootstrapping Democracy

Transforming Local Governance and Civil Society in Brazil

par Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Patrick Heller, Marcelo Silva ...

Despite increasing interest in how involvement in local government can improve governance and lead to civic renewal, questions remain about participation's real impact. This book investigates participatory budgeting—a mainstay now of World Bank, UNDP, and USAID development programs—to ask whether its reforms truly make a difference in deepening democracy and empowering civil society. Looking ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Despite increasing interest in how involvement in local government can improve governance and lead to civic renewal, questions remain about participation's real impact. This book investigates participatory budgeting—a mainstay now of World Bank, UNDP, and USAID development programs—to ask whether its reforms truly make a difference in deepening democracy and empowering civil society. Looking
... En savoir plus
Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson

Resisting Secularism

par Melvyn New, Donald R. Wehrs, John A. Dussinger, Regina Janes, E. Derek Taylor, Robert G. Walker, Patrick Müller, Steven Scherwatzky, Katherine Kickel0, Nicholas Seager1, Geoff Newton2, Ryan J. Stark3, Brett C. McInelly4, Paul Tankard5, Deborah Heller6, Frans de Bruyn7, Roger D. Lund8, Nathalie Zimpfer9 ...

Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson: Resisting Secularism contains seventeen essays exploring the complex relationships between literary intentions and theological concerns of authors writing in the second half of the eighteenth century. The diversity of literary forms and subjects, from Fielding and Richardson to Burke and Wollstonecraft, is matched by a diversity of approaches and ... En savoir plus

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Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson: Resisting Secularism contains seventeen essays exploring the complex relationships between literary intentions and theological concerns of authors writing in the second half of the eighteenth century. The diversity of literary forms and subjects, from Fielding and Richardson to Burke and Wollstonecraft, is matched by a diversity of approaches and
... En savoir plus
Whatever Happened to Class?

Reflections from South Asia

par Christopher Candland, Leela Fernandes, John Harriss, Patrick Heller, Emmanuel Teitelbaum, Vivek Chibber ...

Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the region contributed much to class analysis. Yet class has lost its previous centrality as a way of understanding the world and how it changes. This outcome is puzzling; new configurations of global economic forces and policy have widened gaps between classes and across sectors and ... En savoir plus

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Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the region contributed much to class analysis. Yet class has lost its previous centrality as a way of understanding the world and how it changes. This outcome is puzzling; new configurations of global economic forces and policy have widened gaps between classes and across sectors and
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Dangerous Visions

par Harlan Ellison, Harlan Ellison, various authors, Poul Anderson, Frederik Pohl, Robert Silverberg, J. G. Ballard, Philip K. Dick, Roger Zelazny0, Larry Niven1, Samuel R. Delany2 ...

Lu par JD Jackson3, P. J. Ochlan4, Dion Graham5, Natalie Naudus6, Vikas Adam7, Scott Aiello8, Grover Gardner9, Joe Hempel0, Steve West1, Robert Fass2, James Patrick Cronin3, Joel Froomkin4, Neil Shah5, John Pirhalla6, Heath Miller7, Scott Brick8, Shiromi Arserio9, various narrators0, Thom Rivera1, Bradford Hastings2, Feodor Chin3, Suzanne Toren4, Stefan Rudnicki5, Mara Wilson6, Bronson Pinchot7, Mark Sanderlin8, Tim Campbell9, Simon Vance0, Steven Jay Cohen1, Johnny Heller2, Edoardo Ballerini3, Ramiz Monsef4, Neil Hellegers5, Jim Meskimen6 ...

Collections series The Dangerous Visions Series
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24 heure 34 min

WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY PATTON OSWALTDubbed “the most significant and controversial SF book” of its generation, Harlan Ellison’s groundbreaking collection launched an entire subgenre: New Wave science fiction. With contributions from legendary authors and multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, Dangerous Visions returns to print in a stunning new edition perfect for new and returning fans alike.A landmark ... En savoir plus

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WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY PATTON OSWALTDubbed “the most significant and controversial SF book” of its generation, Harlan Ellison’s groundbreaking collection launched an entire subgenre: New Wave science fiction. With contributions from legendary authors and multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, Dangerous Visions returns to print in a stunning new edition perfect for new and returning fans alike.A landmark
... En savoir plus

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Praktiken der Kritik

par Katia Henriette Backhaus, David Roth-Isigkeit, Banu Bargu, Claudia Czingon, Andreas Fischer-Lescano, Jonas Heller, Michael Holldorf, Ronan Kaczynski, Johanna Leinius0, Sarah Lenz1, Andreas Müller2, Friedemann Pestel3, Jannik Pfister4, Patrick Sachweh5 ...

Collections Livre 17 - Normative Orders
Wer fragt, wie Kritik praktisch werden kann, muss eine Vorstellung davon haben, was Kritik ist – und vor dem Hintergrund welcher normativer Ordnungen etwas als eine kritische Praxis erscheint. Denn eine Ordnung infrage stellen zu können, scheint fundamental für die Wirkkraft einer kritischen Praxis zu sein, die Veränderung zum Ziel hat und sich mit dieser Forderung an besondere Adressaten und eine ... En savoir plus

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Wer fragt, wie Kritik praktisch werden kann, muss eine Vorstellung davon haben, was Kritik ist – und vor dem Hintergrund welcher normativer Ordnungen etwas als eine kritische Praxis erscheint. Denn eine Ordnung infrage stellen zu können, scheint fundamental für die Wirkkraft einer kritischen Praxis zu sein, die Veränderung zum Ziel hat und sich mit dieser Forderung an besondere Adressaten und eine
... En savoir plus
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Thriller

An Anthology of New Mystery Short Stories

par Don Bruns, William Kent Krueger, Neil S. Plakcy, Jennifer Graeser Dornbush, Jeffery Deaver, Rick Bleiweiss, Heather Graham, Dahlia Rose, David R. Slayton, various authors3 ...

Lu par Jesse Vilinsky0, Bahni Turpin1, Bailey Carr2, Andrew Eiden3, Kevin Kenerly4, Patrick Lawlor5, Keith Szarabajka6, Eva Kaminsky7, Pun Bandhu8, Vikas Adam9, Michael David Axtell0, Johnny Heller1, Gary Tiedemann2, various narrators4 ...

Collections series The Music and Murder Mystery Series
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7 heure 20 min

From Beat It to Billie Jean, the songs we know and love take on a brand-new, thrilling connotation in this anthology edited by Don Bruns.In this second collection in the Music and Murder Mystery series, nine award-winning, bestselling authors have written their own interpretations of the Thriller song list. With original work from some of the best mystery authors out there, the anthology includes ... En savoir plus

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From Beat It to Billie Jean, the songs we know and love take on a brand-new, thrilling connotation in this anthology edited by Don Bruns.In this second collection in the Music and Murder Mystery series, nine award-winning, bestselling authors have written their own interpretations of the Thriller song list. With original work from some of the best mystery authors out there, the anthology includes
... En savoir plus

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The Beverly Cleary Audio Collection

par Beverly Cleary ...

Lu par Andrea Martin, Johnny Heller, Christina Moore, Kathleen McInerney, Neil Patrick Harris ...

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16 heure 6 min

Beverly Cleary, beloved author of the Ramona series and Henry Huggins, has been a part of America’s childhood for over 50 years. Now enjoy this rare collection of some of your favorite characters and their funny, heart-warming stories.In this audio collection you’ll find:Ellen TebbitsOtis SpoffordEmily's Runaway ImaginationMitch and AmySocksMuggie Maggie ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD

Beverly Cleary, beloved author of the Ramona series and Henry Huggins, has been a part of America’s childhood for over 50 years. Now enjoy this rare collection of some of your favorite characters and their funny, heart-warming stories.In this audio collection you’ll find:Ellen TebbitsOtis SpoffordEmily's Runaway ImaginationMitch and AmySocksMuggie Maggie
... En savoir plus
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Going Public … in Shorts!

Complete Collection

par various authors, James Joyce, Philip K. Dick, Robert E. Howard, Henry Cuyler Bunner, Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain, Richard Jeffries, O. Henry, Kate Chopin, Virginia Woolf, Abraham Lincoln, Sherwood Anderson, Ambrose Bierce, Jack London, Gertrude Atherton, M. R. James, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Joe Archibald, Anton Chekhov, W. W. Jacobs, Guy de Maupassant, Louisa May Alcott, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Andrew Lang, Robert W. Chambers, Washington Irving, Giovanni Boccaccio, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Hans Christian Andersen, Hector Hugh Munro ...

Lu par various narrators, H. P. Lovecraft, John Lee, Mark Turetsky, John McLain, Diane Havens, Dick Hill, Simon Vance, John Pruden, Arielle DeLisle, Jo Anna Perrin, Dion Graham, Amy Rubinate, Kyle Munley, Adam Verner, Rachel Fulginiti, Cris Dukehart, Coleen Marlo, Susan Ericksen, Oliver Wyman, Gabrielle de Cuir, Johnny Heller, Tish Hicks, Kaleo Griffith, David Drummond, Karen White, Peter Berkrot, Vanessa Hart, Patrick Lawlor, Jeffrey Kafer, Hillary Huber, Gary Dikeos, Luke Daniels, Stefan Rudnicki, Robert Fass, Cassandra Campbell, Robin Ray Eller, Xe Sands, Scott O’Neill, Richard Powers ...

Collections series The Going Public … in Shorts Series
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16 heure 49 min

From haunting ghost stories to classic fairy tales, Going Public … In Shorts! is a collection of forty classic and lesser-known works by history's greatest writers.Among the stories included are "The Death of a Government Clerk," Anton Chekhov's defining vignette; "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," Mark Twain's comedic story that earned him national fame; "The Gift of the Magi," O. ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

From haunting ghost stories to classic fairy tales, Going Public … In Shorts! is a collection of forty classic and lesser-known works by history's greatest writers.Among the stories included are "The Death of a Government Clerk," Anton Chekhov's defining vignette; "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," Mark Twain's comedic story that earned him national fame; "The Gift of the Magi," O.
... En savoir plus

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