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  • 'The Color of the Skin doesn't Matter'

    A Missioner's Tale of Faith and Politics

    by Janice McLaughlin ...
    Sr Janice McLaughlin (1942-2021) was a remarkable woman, an American Maryknoll nun who dedicated her life to the twin causes of education and justice. This memoir, completed just before her death, tells her story with refreshing candor. Acknowledging her naivety, which so often gives sustenance to idealism and the drive for a better world, she wanted to be a part of the struggles for freedom and ... Read more

    $119.39 USD

  • Disabled Childhoods

    Monitoring Differences and Emerging Identities

    by Janice McLaughlin, Edmund Coleman-Fountain, Emma Clavering ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Disability Studies
    A crucial contemporary dynamic around children and young people in the Global North is the multiple ways that have emerged to monitor their development, behaviour and character. In particular disabled children or children with unusual developmental patterns can find themselves surrounded by multiple practices through which they are examined.This rich book draws on a wide range of qualitative ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Valuing Technology

    Organisations, Culture and Change

    by Janice McLaughlin, Paul Rosen, David Skinner, Andrew Webster ...
    How does new information technology become part of the fabric of organisational life? Drawing on insights from social studies of technology, gender studies and the sociology of consumption, Valuing Technology opens up new directions in the analysis of sociotechnical change within organisations. Based on a major research project focused upon the introduction of management of information systems in ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Historical and Sociolinguistic Approaches to French

    Edited by Janice Carruthers, Mairi McLaughlin, Olivia Walsh ...
    This volume brings together two particularly dynamic areas of contemporary research on the French language. The chapters showcase the most innovative current scholarship in historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, and in the burgeoning field of historical sociolinguistics which lies at their intersection. The research across the volume is strongly data-centred, drawing on a wide range of both ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • What About the Family?

    Practices of Responsibility in Care

    Edited by Hilde Lindemann, Janice McLaughlin, Marian A. Verkerk ...
    Health and social care decisions, and how they impact a family, are often viewed from the perspective of the individual family member making them--for example, the role of the parent in surrogacy questions, the care of the elderly, or decisionis that involve fetuses or organ donations. This volume represents a concerted, collaborative effort to depart from this practice--it shows, rather, that the ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • The Black UU Survival Guide

    How to Survive as a Black Unitarian Universalist and How Allies Can Keep It 100

    by Xolani Kacela ...
    The book provides a roadmap for Black people seeking membership and deep engagement in Unitarian Universalist communities. It offers details for Whites allies who want to support Black UUs. Topics include: understanding differences between Black and UU church culture, ways to improve Black's experience in UU churches, navigating race and racism in UU culture, and ways to deepen spirituality and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The Codification of Intimacy

    by Niklas Luhmann ...
    Translated by Jeremy Gaines, Doris L. Jones ...
    In this important book Niklas Luhmann - one of the leading social thinkers of the late 20th century - analyses the emergence of ‘love' as the basis of personal relationships in modern societies. He argues that, while family systems remained intact in the transition from traditional to modern societies, a semantics for love developed to accommodate extra-marital relationships; this semantics was ... Read more

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  • Bourdieu and Literature

    by John R.W. Speller ...
    Bourdieu and Literature is a wide-ranging, rigorous and accessible introduction to the relationship between Pierre Bourdieu's work and literary studies. It provides a comprehensive overview and critical assessment of his contributions to literary theory and his thinking about authors and literary works.One of the foremost French intellectuals of the post-war era, Bourdieu has become a standard ... Read more

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  • Ideologies of Language

    Edited by John E. Joseph, Talbot J. Taylor ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics
    Is the study of language ideologically neutral? If so, is this study objective and autonomous?One of the most cherished assumptions of modern academic linguistics is that the study of language is, or should be, ideologically neutral. This professed ideological neutrality goes hand-in-hand with claims of scientific objectivity and explanatory autonomy. Ideologies of Language counters these claims ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Foucault on Painting

    by Catherine M. Soussloff ...
    Michel Foucault had been concerned about painting and the meaning of the image from his earliest publications, yet this aspect of his thought is largely neglected within the disciplines of art history and aesthetic theory. In Foucault on Painting, Catherine M. Soussloff argues that Foucault’s sustained engagement with European art history critically addresses present concerns about the mediated ... Read more

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  • Jacques Lacan (Volume II) (RLE: Lacan)

    An Annotated Bibliography

    by Michael Clark ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Lacan
    This bibliography in two volumes, originally published in 1988, lists and describes works by and about Jacques Lacan published in French, English, and seven other languages including Japanese and Russian. It incorporates and corrects where necessary all information from earlier published bibliographies of Lacan’s work. Also included as background works are books and essays that discuss Lacan in ... Read more

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  • Someone

    The Pragmatics of Misfit Sexualities, from Colette to Hervé Guibert

    by Michael Lucey ...
    Imagine trying to tell someone something about yourself and your desires for which there are no words. What if the mere attempt at expression was bound to misfire, to efface the truth of that ineluctable something?In Someone, Michael Lucey considers characters from twentieth-century French literary texts whose sexual forms prove difficult to conceptualize or represent. The characters expressing ... Read more

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