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Religious Transhumanism and Its Critics
Why do representatives of different religious traditions find the transhumanist vision of the future not only theologically compatible but even inspiring? Transhumanism is a global …
Understanding the Boundary between Disability Studies and Special Education through Consilience, Self-Study, and Radical Love
In Understanding the Boundary between Disability Studies and Special Education through Consilience, Self-Study, and Radical Love, the authors explore what it means to engage in …
Stealing Things
Stealing Things traces the representations of thieves and thievery in nineteenth-century French novels. Re-reading canonical texts by Balzac, the Comtesse de Segur, and Zola …
Critics and Writers Speak
This book of new essays investigates the category of the post-colonial as a theoretical concept, discourse, and state of mind. In an international forum of both literary critics …
Compositional Choices and Meaning in the Vocal Music of J. S. Bach
Compositional Choices and Meaning in the Vocal Music of J. S. Bach collects seventeen essays by leading Bach scholars. The authors each address in some way such questions of …
Contemplating Maternity in an Era of Choice
Women who came of age in the late twentieth century were raised in the era of choice; they grew up believing that reproductive decision-making is a political right, a …
Environment, Economy, and Health in African Marginal Communities
This collection of essays examines the health risks, health programs, and access to healthcare among marginalized communities in Africa. Drawing on rich ethnographic evidence, …
Teaching Communication across Disciplines for Professional Development, Civic Engagement, and Beyond
In Teaching Communication Across Disciplines for Professional Development, Civic Engagement, and Beyond, contributors discuss key topics of merging communication across …
How Television Shapes Our Worldview
Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation …
Bridging the Gaps
As neoliberal philosophies and economic models spread across the globe, faith-based non-governmental ("third-sector") organizations have proliferated. They increasingly fill the …
The World in Brooklyn
The World in Brooklyn: Gentrification, Immigration, and Ethnic Politics in a Global City, is a collection of scholarly papers which analyze demographic, social, political, and …