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Loving Animals

On Bestiality, Zoophilia and Post-Human Love

de Joanna Bourke ...

Sex with animals is one of the last taboos but, for a practice that is generally regarded as abhorrent, it is remarkable how many books, films, plays, paintings and photographs depict the subject. So what does loving animals mean? In this book the renowned historian Joanna Bourke explores the modern history of sex between humans and animals.Bourke looks at the changing meanings of ‘bestiality’ and ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Sex with animals is one of the last taboos but, for a practice that is generally regarded as abhorrent, it is remarkable how many books, films, plays, paintings and photographs depict the subject. So what does loving animals mean? In this book the renowned historian Joanna Bourke explores the modern history of sex between humans and animals.Bourke looks at the changing meanings of ‘bestiality’ and
... Leer más
Amare gli animali

Bestialità, zoofilia e amore postumano

de Joanna Bourke ...

Il contatto sessuale con gli animali è uno degli ultimi tabù del mondo contemporaneo e, pur essendo una pratica comunemente considerata ripugnante, continua a figurare in numerosi libri, film, spettacoli teatrali e lavori pittorici e fotografici. Le persone sessualmente attratte dagli animali hanno problemi psichiatrici? O manifestano semplicemente un orientamento sessuale minoritario? Insieme ad ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Il contatto sessuale con gli animali è uno degli ultimi tabù del mondo contemporaneo e, pur essendo una pratica comunemente considerata ripugnante, continua a figurare in numerosi libri, film, spettacoli teatrali e lavori pittorici e fotografici. Le persone sessualmente attratte dagli animali hanno problemi psichiatrici? O manifestano semplicemente un orientamento sessuale minoritario? Insieme ad
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The Story of Pain

From Prayer to Painkillers

de Joanna Bourke ...

Everyone knows what is feels like to be in pain. Scraped knees, toothaches, migraines, giving birth, cancer, heart attacks, and heartaches: pain permeates our entire lives. We also witness other people - loved ones - suffering, and we 'feel with' them. It is easy to assume this is the end of the story: 'pain-is-pain-is-pain', and that is all there is to say. But it is not. In fact, the way in ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

Everyone knows what is feels like to be in pain. Scraped knees, toothaches, migraines, giving birth, cancer, heart attacks, and heartaches: pain permeates our entire lives. We also witness other people - loved ones - suffering, and we 'feel with' them. It is easy to assume this is the end of the story: 'pain-is-pain-is-pain', and that is all there is to say. But it is not. In fact, the way in
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Five Evil Women

Hindley, West, Wuornos, Homolka, Tucker

de Joanna Bourke ...

Why do certain women become icons of evil? This book offers the first comparative, non-sensationalist account of five of the most reviled women in the modern Anglophone world: Myra Hindley, Rosemary West, Aileen Wuornos, Karla Homolka and Karla Faye Tucker. It examines their lives, crimes and cultural reception in the UK, USA and Canada, asking how violence committed by women is understood, judged ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

Why do certain women become icons of evil? This book offers the first comparative, non-sensationalist account of five of the most reviled women in the modern Anglophone world: Myra Hindley, Rosemary West, Aileen Wuornos, Karla Homolka and Karla Faye Tucker. It examines their lives, crimes and cultural reception in the UK, USA and Canada, asking how violence committed by women is understood, judged
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Birkbeck

200 Years of Radical Learning for Working People

de Joanna Bourke ...

Series series History of Universities Monographs
Birkbeck traces the 200-year history of Birkbeck, University of London from its founding at a time when social elites deplored the notion of educated working people to the present day. Joanna Bourke writes a lively history of the institution, and how it contributed to the shaping of modern British higher education. Two hundred years ago, Birkbeck was founded as the London Mechanics' Institution ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

Birkbeck traces the 200-year history of Birkbeck, University of London from its founding at a time when social elites deplored the notion of educated working people to the present day. Joanna Bourke writes a lively history of the institution, and how it contributed to the shaping of modern British higher education. Two hundred years ago, Birkbeck was founded as the London Mechanics' Institution
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Disgrace

Global Reflections on Sexual Violence

de Joanna Bourke ...

Disgrace is the first truly global history of sexual violence. The book explores how sexual violence varies widely across time and place, from nineteenth-century peasant women in Ireland who were abducted as a way of forcing marriage, to date-raped high-school students in twentieth-century America, and from girls and women violated by Russian soldiers in 1945 to Dalit women raped by men of higher ... Leer más

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Disgrace is the first truly global history of sexual violence. The book explores how sexual violence varies widely across time and place, from nineteenth-century peasant women in Ireland who were abducted as a way of forcing marriage, to date-raped high-school students in twentieth-century America, and from girls and women violated by Russian soldiers in 1945 to Dalit women raped by men of higher
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
Deep Violence

Military Violence, War Play, and the Social Life of Weapons

de Joanna Bourke ...

2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the declaration of the First World War, and with it comes a deluge of books, documentaries, feature films and radio programs. We will hear a great deal about the horror of the battlefield. Bourke acknowledges wider truths: war is unending and violence is deeply entrenched in our society. But it doesn't have to be this way. This book equips readers with an ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the declaration of the First World War, and with it comes a deluge of books, documentaries, feature films and radio programs. We will hear a great deal about the horror of the battlefield. Bourke acknowledges wider truths: war is unending and violence is deeply entrenched in our society. But it doesn't have to be this way. This book equips readers with an
... Leer más
What It Means to Be Human

Historical Reflections from the 1800s to the Present

de Joanna Bourke ...

In 1872, a woman known only as "An Earnest Englishwoman" published a letter titled "Are Women Animals?" in which she protested against the fact that women were not treated as fully human. In fact, their status was worse than that of animals: regulations prohibiting cruelty against dogs, horses, and cattle were significantly more punitive than laws against cruelty to women. The Earnest Englishwoman ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

In 1872, a woman known only as "An Earnest Englishwoman" published a letter titled "Are Women Animals?" in which she protested against the fact that women were not treated as fully human. In fact, their status was worse than that of animals: regulations prohibiting cruelty against dogs, horses, and cattle were significantly more punitive than laws against cruelty to women. The Earnest Englishwoman
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Audiolibro

Eyewitness 1900-1949

Voices from the BBC Archive

de Joanna Bourke ...

Narrado por Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Completo

22 hora 21 minutos

Eyewitness accounts from the BBC Archive are at the heart of this unique history of the first half of the 20th Century, narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith.The events of 1900-1949 are described by the people who saw them happen, from the death of Queen Victoria and accession of Edward VII through the First World War, the sinking of the Titanic, the General Strike and the Great Depression, to the Second ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

Eyewitness accounts from the BBC Archive are at the heart of this unique history of the first half of the 20th Century, narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith.The events of 1900-1949 are described by the people who saw them happen, from the death of Queen Victoria and accession of Edward VII through the First World War, the sinking of the Titanic, the General Strike and the Great Depression, to the Second
... Leer más
Audiolibro

Disgrace

Global Reflections on Sexual Violence

de Joanna Bourke ...

Narrado por Zehra Jane Naqvi ...

Completo

10 hora 16 minutos

Looking across time and the globe, a critical history of sexual violence—what causes it and how we overcome it.Disgrace is the first truly global history of sexual violence. The book explores how sexual violence varies widely across time and place, from nineteenth-century peasant women in Ireland who were abducted as a way of forcing marriage, to date-raped high-school students in twentieth ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

Looking across time and the globe, a critical history of sexual violence—what causes it and how we overcome it.Disgrace is the first truly global history of sexual violence. The book explores how sexual violence varies widely across time and place, from nineteenth-century peasant women in Ireland who were abducted as a way of forcing marriage, to date-raped high-school students in twentieth
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
Audiolibro

Eyewitness: 1950-1999

Voices from the BBC Archives

de Joanna Bourke ...

Narrado por Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Completo

23 hora 59 minutos

Eyewitness accounts from the BBC Archive are at the heart of this unique history of the latter half of the 20th Century, narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith.The events of 1950-1999 are described by the people who saw them happen, from the Festival of Britain in 1951 through to dawn of a new millennium at the end of 1999.Inbetween are the eras of the Angry Young Men, the Teddy Boys and the Punk Rockers; ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

Eyewitness accounts from the BBC Archive are at the heart of this unique history of the latter half of the 20th Century, narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith.The events of 1950-1999 are described by the people who saw them happen, from the Festival of Britain in 1951 through to dawn of a new millennium at the end of 1999.Inbetween are the eras of the Angry Young Men, the Teddy Boys and the Punk Rockers;
... Leer más
恥辱：一部性暴力的全球史

Disgrace: Global Reflections on Sexual Violence

de 喬安娜•柏爾克, Joanna Bourke ...

Traducido por 陳信宏 ...

Series series 貓頭鷹書房
為什麼性暴力中需要感到羞恥的是受害者？「羞恥不屬於受害者，而屬於允許傷害發生的意識形態、法律框架和權力結構」◎「誠品、金石堂、城邦讀書花園、TAAZE讀冊」選書◎勵馨基金會王玥好執行長專文推薦◎全面剖析性暴力的多重面貌，正視無所不在的性暴力◎挑戰性暴力的範圍，反思我們既有的用語和觀念◎立基於現實，展望沒有性暴力的未來全球女性中每五人就有一人遭到性暴力，即使在性別意識抬頭的國度裡，性暴力依舊難以消除。本書作者希望透過深入理解制度、意識形態、文化習俗如何促成性暴力，追求一個沒有性暴力的未來。書中案例分析跨越時代、階級、種族與地域，從盧安達大屠殺中帶有種族滅絕意圖的強暴、戰爭中的大規模性侵與「慰安婦」、演藝圈性醜聞到約會強暴等等，可以說是第一部真正的性暴力全球史。●當性暴力作為一種恥辱性暴力與其他暴力不同之處，在於性暴力被賦予一種羞恥感。羞恥感的重點不在於當事人做了什麼，而是其他人如何看待他 ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

為什麼性暴力中需要感到羞恥的是受害者？「羞恥不屬於受害者，而屬於允許傷害發生的意識形態、法律框架和權力結構」◎「誠品、金石堂、城邦讀書花園、TAAZE讀冊」選書◎勵馨基金會王玥好執行長專文推薦◎全面剖析性暴力的多重面貌，正視無所不在的性暴力◎挑戰性暴力的範圍，反思我們既有的用語和觀念◎立基於現實，展望沒有性暴力的未來全球女性中每五人就有一人遭到性暴力，即使在性別意識抬頭的國度裡，性暴力依舊難以消除。本書作者希望透過深入理解制度、意識形態、文化習俗如何促成性暴力，追求一個沒有性暴力的未來。書中案例分析跨越時代、階級、種族與地域，從盧安達大屠殺中帶有種族滅絕意圖的強暴、戰爭中的大規模性侵與「慰安婦」、演藝圈性醜聞到約會強暴等等，可以說是第一部真正的性暴力全球史。●當性暴力作為一種恥辱性暴力與其他暴力不同之處，在於性暴力被賦予一種羞恥感。羞恥感的重點不在於當事人做了什麼，而是其他人如何看待他
... Leer más

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