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  • The Religions Of Star Trek

    by Ross Kraemer, William Cassidy, Susan L Schwartz ...
    Is there a God? What evil lurks beyond the stars? Can science save one's soul? Profound questions like these have consumed human thought over the ages; they also inspired the original creators of the Star Trek canon of TV series and films. Religions of Star Trek tackles these challenging questions head-on in a remarkable look at one of sci-fi's great success stories. Analyzing more than three ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Not Playing Around

    Intersectional Identities, Media Representation, and the Power of Sport

    by Karen Weiller-Abels, Lisa Carlsen, Eric Knee, Louis Jenkins, Paula Lavigne, John Loeppky, Paolo Lucattini, Sandra Melendez-Labrador, Teveraishe Mushayamunda, Newly Paul0, Vincent Peña1, Warren Perry2, Rebekah Sears3, Greg Taguchi4, Briana Wallace5, Karleigh Webb6, Austin R. Anderson7, Daryl A. Carter8, William P. Cassidy9, Erica María Castaño Salazar0, Suzanna Rocco Dillon1, Dionne L. Koller2, Frank D. LoMonte3, Maria Elena Mastrangelo4, Nathan M. Murata5, Gwendelyn S. Nisbett6, Joshua D. Rubin7, Stephanie G. Schartel Dunn8, Allison R. Tsuchida9, Mildred F. Perreault0, Andrew M. Colombo-Dougovito1, Tracy Everbach3 ...
    A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleThis book provides an accessible space for interdisciplinary scholarship and narrative through an analysis of the power of media and sports, focusing on the intersectionality of identity, politics, social justice, and social movements within this context. Contributors examine how identities coalesce in sports and discuss the ways in which sports ... Read more

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  • The Way To Geometry

    Enriched edition. Revolutionizing Mathematical Education: Ramus's Innovative Approach to Geometry and Logical Reasoning

    by Petrus Ramus, Cassidy Atkinson ...
    Translated by William Bedwell ...
    In "The Way to Geometry," Petrus Ramus offers a pioneering exploration of geometrical principles that radically reinterprets the teaching of mathematics in the 16th century. Employing a didactic style, Ramus emphasizes clarity, organization, and logical reasoning, contrasting with the rote learning of earlier educational models. He categorically delineates geometric concepts through innovative ... Read more

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  • Do Not Be Afraid

    by Cassidy Williams ...
    Are you afraid of the dark? Many children and even adults experience being afraid of the dark at some time in their lives. The unknown of what may be in the dark can be scary, but with help from family or friends, you can conquer your fears! ... Read more

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  • Sports Journalism and Women Athletes

    Coverage of Coming Out Stories

    by William P. Cassidy ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    “Women’s sports have typically been grossly under-represented in sports media coverage. Although elite lesbian athletes far outnumber ‘out’ male athletes, media scrutiny of their experiences remains largely non-existent. Largely situated in the context of improved cultural attitudes toward sexual minorities across the West, Bill Cassidy’s Sports Journalism and Women Athletes: Coverage of Coming ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Iran and the American Media

    Press Coverage of the ‘Iran Deal’ in Context

    by Mehdi Semati, William P. Cassidy, Mehrnaz Khanjani ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book investigates the American media coverage of the historic nuclear accord between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the world powers, commonly known as the Iran Deal. The analysis examines the sources of news and opinion expressed about the Iran Deal in The New York Times, The Washington Post and the national newscast of broadcast networks. The empirical component uses media sociology and ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Sports Journalism and Coming Out Stories

    Jason Collins and Michael Sam

    by William P. Cassidy ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines how sports journalists covered the historic coming out stories of National Basketball Association (NBA) veteran Jason Collins and football All-American Michael Sam in the context of sports’ “toy department” reputation as a field whose standards are often criticized as lacking in rigor and depth compared to other forms of journalism. Employing a media sociology approach, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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    Turkey's Transformation and its Implications for the EU

    by Svante Cornell, Gerald Knaus, Manfred Scheich ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    Turkey’s growing assertiveness on the international stage, difficulties with EU accession, rapidly rising economy, and the long and controversial reign of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) are all necessitating a need for analysis. The present study of the Centre for European Studies presents two papers which look at Turkey and the AKP from different perspectives. Svante Cornell’s paper ... Read more

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  • Darfur and the Crime of Genocide

    by John Hagan, Wenona Rymond-Richmond ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    In 2004, the State Department gathered more than a thousand interviews from refugees in Chad that verified Colin Powell's UN and congressional testimonies about the Darfur genocide. The survey cost nearly a million dollars to conduct and yet it languished in the archives as the killing continued, claiming hundreds of thousands of murder and rape victims and restricting several million survivors to ... Read more

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  • Counting Islam

    Religion, Class, and Elections in Egypt

    by Tarek Masoud ...
    Series series Problems of International Politics
    Why does Islam seem to dominate Egyptian politics, especially when the country's endemic poverty and deep economic inequality would seem to render it promising terrain for a politics of radical redistribution rather than one of religious conservativism? This book argues that the answer lies not in the political unsophistication of voters, the subordination of economic interests to spiritual ones, ... Read more

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  • The Arab Uprisings Explained

    New Contentious Politics in the Middle East

    Edited by Marc Lynch ...
    Series series Columbia Studies in Middle East Politics
    Why did Tunisian protests following the self-immolation of Mohammed Bouazizi lead to a massive wave of uprisings across the entire Arab world? Who participated in those protests, and what did they hope to achieve? Why did some leaders fall in the face of popular mobilization while others found ways to survive? And what have been the lasting results of the contentious politics of 2011 and 2012? The ... Read more

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  • Iraqi Migrants in Syria

    The Crisis before the Storm

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    During the decade that preceded Syria’s 2011 uprising and descent into violence, the country was in the midst of another crisis: the mass arrival of Iraqi migrants and a flood of humanitarian aid to handle the refugee emergency. International aid organizations, the media, and diplomats alike praised the Syrian government for keeping open borders and providing a safe haven for Iraqis fleeing the ... Read more

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