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In See Justice Done: The Problem of Law in the African American Literary Tradition, author Christopher Michael Brown argues that African American literature has profound and deliberate legal roots. Tracing this throughline from the eighteenth century to the present, Brown demonstrates that engaging with legal culture in its many forms--including its conventions, paradoxes, and contradictions--is paramount to understanding Black writing. Brown ...

In See Justice Done: The Problem of Law in the African American Literary Tradition, author Christopher Michael Brown argues that African American literature has profound and deliberate legal roots. Tracing this throughline from the eighteenth century to the present, Brown demonstrates that engaging with legal culture in its many forms--including its conventions, paradoxes, and contradictions--is paramount to understanding Black writing. Brown ...

This book examines colleges and universities across the diaspora with majority African, African-American, and other Black designated student enrolments. It engages the diversity of Black colleges and universities and explains their critical role in promoting academic excellence in higher education.

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This book addresses the breakdown of failed democratic systems in Latin America and the Caribbean. The scope of this investigation is a study of political systems of Venezuela, Colombia, and Nicaragua. The implications of the present research on democratic purgatory have real-world applications not only for the above countries but also for those political systems that are currently transitioning and/or consolidating their democracies as well. ...

A Natural History of Empty Lots is a genre-defying work of nature writing, literary nonfiction, and memoir that explores what happens when nature and the city intersect. To do this, we must challenge our assumptions of nature itself. During the real estate crash of the late 2000s, Christopher Brown purchased an empty lot in an industrial section of Austin, Texas. The property—a brownfield site bisected with an abandoned petroleum pipeline and ...

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After establishing the full humanity of Jesus we still find an element in his life which transcends the human. To see Jesus as a "mere" good man like all other prophets is by no means sufficient to explain him. Moreover, the historical setting in which he grew up, the psychological mood and temper of the age and of the house of Israel, the economic and social predicament of Jesus family-all these are important. But these in themselves fail to ...

Investigates how geographical environments are mapped in Taiwanese cinema

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This volume presents a detailed and in-depth examination of women of color political elites in the United States in varying levels of office and non-elected positions. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy.

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The world has been infected by a body altering virus created by the E.P.A. It takes place many years into the future and the world has become over populated. The virus was created to turn human's into plant like creatures and restore the earths oxygen level. Not everything goes according to plan and chaos and death are all most people know.

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A collection of over 200 poems depicting the struggles of self-acceptance and the constant changeability of the mind. "Imperfect Poems from an Imperfect Mind" is the debut book in The KayAbee Collection. It relays the message that there are different versions of normal. It isn't static, if we talk and if we accept, the world becomes a brighter place. A journey of awakening, realisation and a willingness to change.

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