This book aims to expose the drama played out under the guise of globalism and to present a critique of cosomopolitanism, while exploring forces acting against globalism.
See, for example, David Mitchell's discussion of the Pankhursts' involvement in the war effort in Women on the Warpath (London: Jonathan Cape, 1966), 45–83 and 271–301. 6. Radclyffe Hall, “Miss Ogilvy ...
45 Denis Stairs , “ Canada in the New International Environment , ” presentation to the Inaugural Meeting of the Canadian Consortium on Asia Pacific Security , York University , Toronto , December 3-4 , 1993 . war , see Bob Woodward ...
In early 1965 Jackson convinced the Sierra Club's president Will Siri to take a guided tour of the Dunes, the place he had heard so much about but had not yet seen. A biophysicist at the University of California's Lawrence Livermore ...
To be sure, as Michael P. Carroll shows in Madonnas That Maim, there is a “dark side” in certain apparitions of the Virgin Mary reported in the annals of Italian Catholicism.4 For example in a document dated 1530 there is the story of a ...
The story she tells—of the girl she was and the woman she became—is at once devastating, inspiring, and triumphant.
I still don't feel at home in my body. I am haunted by the memory of my mother's voice, as she was dying, when the brain tumor seemed to have an effect on her not unlike truth serum, and she asked me, “Did your breasts always look like ...
O Pioneers! opens with immigrant settlers struggling to tame the Wild Land of the Nebraska Divide and concludes ... suggests as much in identifying her narrative domain as the “the country of the pointed firs” and representing it as ...
Alan Barr, ed., The Major Prose of Thomas Henry Huxley (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1997), 205. 99. Huxley, "A Liberal Education and Where to Find It," 210-11. 100. Ibid, 212. 101. For example, in discussing the causes of ...
At Home in the World delivers an intelligent and innovative plan of action to bolster our diminishing international status and build a renewed and self-confident Canada.
As Tsh Oxenreider, author of Notes From a Blue Bike, chronicles her family's adventure around the world--seeing, smelling, and tasting the widely varying cultures along the way--she discovers what it truly means to be at home.
First published by Duke University Press in 1995, At Home in the World is the story of just such a search, chronicling Jackson's experience among the Warlpiri of the Tanami Desert in Central Australia where he lived, worked, and traveled ...
The book stresses the collective forms of agency these women exercised in their endeavors, highlighting the significance of charitable and philanthropic work as political, social, and civic engagement.
The atmosphere in the house is heavy, and there is nowhere to escape to. Sometimes a child may go into the bathroom and lock the door just to be alone, but there is still no escape; the heavy atmosphere permeates the bathroom, too.
Out of her long experience as a spiritual director, mentor, and teacher, Margaret Guenther offers a warm and sensible guide for “the rest of us”—singles, couples, parents, extended families, members of churches—to create a helpful ...
In At Home in the World Cairns shows how women were at the center of a broader and more inclusive environmental movement that looked beyond wilderness to focus on people's daily life.
From every quarter we hear of a new global culture, postcolonial, hybrid, announcing the death of nationalism, the arrival of cosmopolitanism. But under the drumbeat attending this trend, Timothy Brennan...
The compelling story of a beautiful and versatile South Indian dance form