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View book details for Inglorious Pedagogy
Difficult, Unpopular, and Uncommon Topics in Library and Information Science Education
Topics and issues in library and information science education pedagogy are commonly discussed in panels, conferences, peer-reviewed articles, professional articles, and dedicated monographs. However, in this abundance of education-oriented discussions, there are several noticeable gaps and omissions. Not always do …
View book details for Stage It and Stream It
Plays for Virtual Theater
Playwrights have always demonstrated an incredible adaptability, able to nimbly adjust to new circumstances and media. This was never in greater evidence than during the coronavirus pandemic, whenwith venues shuttered and stages darkenedwriters and performers across the world scrambled to …
View book details for Complete Color Mixing Guide for Acrylics, Oils, and Watercolors
2,400 Color Combinations for Each
Take the guesswork out of color mixing!With just 25 common paint colors, you can make 2,400 different hues, and they are all illustrated in this comprehensive guide. Thats 2,400 hues for each mediumoils, acrylics, and watercolorswith each hue visually represented …
View book details for Petroleum Development and Environmental Conflict in Aotearoa New Zealand
Texas of the South Pacific
Lexington Books
Petroleum Development and Environmental Conflict in Aotearoa New Zealand: Texas of the South Pacific examines the dilemmas associated with economic growth through the expansion of resource extraction. States seeking to grow their economies through the expansion of resource extraction are …
Performed in loft apartments, pop-up theatres, and other nontraditional spaces, the 2022 underground hit Dimes Square announced Matthew Gasda as a dramatist of lasting power and impressive range, the theatrical chronicler of a self-chronicling generation. At a time when large, …
View book details for The Hidden History of New Women in Serbian Culture
Toward a New History of Literature
Settled in the nineteenth century, a period of national liberation, this book presents facts about the contribution of women to Serbian culture. The story is, however, of an equal contemporary as well as of historical relevance: work of these authors …
View book details for Diaspora and Cultural Negotiations
The Films of Gurinder Chadha
Diaspora and Cultural Negotiations: The Films of Gurinder Chadha explores critical and theoretical conceptualizations of identity, globalization, intersectionality, and diaspora, among other topics, in the films of Gurinder Chadha. This book argues that Chadhas work offers relevant and sensitive portrayals …
View book details for Primary Politics
Everything You Need to Know about How America Nominates Its Presidential Candidates
The 2024 presidential primaries are on the horizon and this fourth edition of Elaine Kamarcks Primary Politics will be there to help make sense of them. Updated to include the 2020 election, it will once again be the guide to …
View book details for Paddling Alaska
Kayak, Canoe, Paddleboard, and Raft the Greatest Fresh Waters in the State
Alaska has few roads and even fewer trailsonly a few hundred miles of maintained footpaths exist outside the citiesso paddling the state's thousands of miles of rivers and lakes is the best way to get off the beaten track. Paddling …
Teresa Pac provides a much-needed contribution to the discussion on shared culture as foundational to societal survival. Through the examination of common culture as a process in medieval Krakow, Poznan, and Lublin, Pac challenges the ideology of differenceinstitutional, religious, ethnic, …
View book details for Voice Secrets
100 Performance Strategies for the Advanced Singer
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
In Voice Secrets: 100 Performance Strategies for the Advanced Singer, Matthew Hoch and Linda Lister create order out of the chaotic world of singing. They examine all aspects of singing, including nontechnical matters, such as auditioning, performance anxiety, score preparation, …
View book details for The Goldilocks God
Searching for the via media
The Goldilocks God: Searching for the via media explores the fertile middle ground between toxic Christianity and militant atheism. Can Christianity be intellectually credible? Why do our past failures and breakages offer comfort and hope? How does the via media …
View book details for Cinema of Swords
A Popular Guide to Movies about Knights, Pirates, Barbarians, and Vikings (and Samurai and Musketeers and Gladiators and Outlaw Heroes)
Cinema of Swords is a history, guide, and love letter to over four hundred movies and television shows featuring swashbucklers: knights, pirates, samurai, Vikings, gladiators, outlaw heroes like Zorro and Robin Hood, and anyone else who lives by the blade …
View book details for African Artists under Mission Patronage
Focus on Tanzania
The development, promotion, and status of African art and African artists in twentieth-century Africa is linked to several stakeholders and agencies, including Western Christian missions. Fadhili Safieli Mshana, in African Artists under Mission Patronage, surveys how mission patronage of African …
This book will view the subject of silence through a religious lens while focusing primarily on what I call holy silence. Holy Silence is both the language of God and the sacred space where we meet God. Here we meet …
View book details for Anglo-American Defense Projects in the Postwar Middle East
Cold War or Imperialism?
This book aims to explore Anglo-American defence policies in the Middle East between 1945and 1955 and the attempts of these two Western powers to contain the Soviet expansiontowards the region. It does not attempt to offer a comprehensive history of …
View book details for Theology Compromised
Schleiermacher, Troeltsch, and the Possibility of a Sociological Theology
Theological work, whatever else it may be, is always a reflection on social transformations. Not only pastors but also theologians work with the sources of the Christian traditions in one hand and a newspaper in the other. But how are …
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Journeys through Homelessness
Can one city's solutions to homelessness help the United States face the issue nationally?The United States grapples with a solution for the unhoused by employing a patchwork of uneven rhetoric and policy. How can policymakers and public health professionals address …
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The Beatles on Film
The Beatles produced five films during their time together: A Hard Days Night, Help!, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow Submarine, and Let It Be. Some were cinematic successes, and some were not, butalong with subsequent reissues, bonus material, and Peter Jacksons …
View book details for Hezbollah and Hamas
A Comparative Study
A concise yet comprehensive overview of Hamas and Hezbollah.Hezbollah and Hamas are major players in Middle Eastern politics and have a growing involvement in global events. Despite their strikingly different beginnings, they share a common denominatoran adversary in Israel. Hezbollah …
View book details for The Worst We Can Find
MST3K, RiffTrax, and the History of Heckling at the Movies
Had you tuned in to the small television station KTMA on Thanksgiving Day, 1988, you would have been one of the few witnesses to pop culture history being made. On that day, viewers in and around St. Paul, Minnesota, were …
View book details for Creating Effective Groups
The Art of Small Group Communication
This practical book gives students the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to communicate more effectively and interact more productively in the small group setting. With the help of this book, any group member can learn the skills necessary to participate …
View book details for Critique as Social Practice
Critical Theory and Social Self-Understanding
Can critical theory diagnose ideological delusion and false consciousness from above, or does it have to follow the practices of critique ordinary agents engage in? This book argues that we have to move beyond this dichotomy, which has led to …
View book details for Foraging Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC
Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Foods
Through the seasons, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. offer a continually changing list of wild, harvestable treasures. This full-color book guides you to the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the regions and will help you identify and appreciate …
View book details for Unbleaching the Curriculum
Enhancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Beyond in Schools and Society
Unbleaching the Curriculum: Enhancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Beyond in Schools and Society is an innovative work that applies a new perspective to curriculum desgin in U.S. public schools. Introducing the framework of unbleaching, the book explores curricular omissions and …
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