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The Western welfare state model is beset with structural, financial, and moral crises. So-called scroungers, cheats, and disability fakers persistently occupy the centre of public policy discussions, even as official …

Social Change series brings together cutting- edge books written by academic historians on criminal justice … lives of their inhabitants in important ways. Books in this series explore how groups and individuals … (especial- ly) broadly construed memoirs and “memorial” books. The strengths and weaknesses of diaries and autobiographies … Kendall already encountered in chapter 1.33 These books are neither a record of particular lives nor a …

Andy Weaver led a life of quiet contemplation before becoming a father at the age of 42. Within three years he had two sons; two small, relentless disruptions to an …

We turn to the history books, return for their orderly mythology … the middle of our sleepless nights, I turn to my books, imagining nothing could ever be as free—even the … keep the blasphemy from spreading, our holiest books, all buckled and chained, curling their secrets … when I am old and grey, I pray to remember such books as these and read again in my cataractic mind …

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

his money to buy comics. In those days, the comic books had Joe Weider ads with cut- out mail- in forms … in all kinds of things. And the learning, the books, all the things going on … holy jumping, I was on …

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

Social Change series brings together cutting-edge books written by academic historians on criminal justice … the lives of their inhabitants in important ways. Books in this series explore how groups and individuals … 4/609421—dc23 This book was typeset by Sayre Street Books in 10.5/13 Sabon. Copyediting by Patricia Kennedy … process of consigning commuting to the history books, it seems the appropriate moment to record its …

Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …

discourse by producing peer-reviewed and award-winning books in the humanities and social sciences, in French … Indigenous peoples through the lens portrayed in books, museums, and documenta- ries as exotic others. … team and I) had been working on creating picture books in Secwepemctsín using vocabulary from the thematic …

The poetic memorialization of the Maghribī city illuminates the ways in which exilic Maghribī poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The …

diverse trees, indescribable by pens in the pages of books.40 While impatiently awaiting his return voyage … a crush like the throng of Judgment Day, where books of deeds are recited for reckoning. 9 A noise and …

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

Social Change series brings together cut- ting-edge books written by academic historians on criminal justice … lives of their inhabit- ants in important ways. Books in this series explore how groups and individuals …

“A tender, beautifully written essay collection that is about so much more than parenting a child with a disability.” — Erin Pepler, author of Send Me Into The Woods AloneA …

of Big ReaderThe disability community deplores books by disability-adjacent writers where parents, spouses … normalcy — what choice did I have? I would pack books and a picnic of snacks in her ladybug backpack … submitted to sleep. A tower of chil- dren’s board books stood beside us on the dark IKEA nightstand, as … sunlight pooled on my arm. Elyse was grabbing her books and sliding them onto the floor with her open palm …

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …

of the Philosophy of Sex and Sexuality “Previous books on the foreskin have suffered from unquestioned … manuals, pregnancy books, political activism literature, newspaper articles, comic books, and magazines … 54 Derrida, Archive Fever, 20.21 INTRODUCTION books about the penis, parenting, and pornography, all … Penis, trans. Paul Vincent (Lon- don: Reaktion Books, 2009), 272. I have cited this passage elsewhere … archives of sex manuals, pregnancy and childrearing books, anecdotes, and testimonies, Uncut provides an …

This introductory human resource management (HRM) textbook provides students with an overview of the major domains of human resource management (the “how-to”) with a focus on the practical application of …

with undergraduate students in mind. Although the books in the series are designed for course use, they …