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A collection of six plays by award-winning playwright Catherine Filloux: Eyes of the Heart, Kidnap Road, Lemkin's House, Mary and Myra, Selma '65, and Silence of God. Subjects include key figures in the history of human and civil rights, genocide, crimes against women during armed conflicts, international human rights law, US Civil Rights Movement, and woman's suffrage.

Emilia Pardo Bazán, the most important female author of Spain's nineteenth century, was a prolific writer of novels, short stories, critical articles, chronicles of modern life, and plays. Whole Faith is an analysis of how this early feminist put her unique talents to work for her nation, and blended into the worshipping body of Spain by creating a sacramental vision that enriched daily life.

During the first quarter of the twentieth century, the intersection of support for Irish freedom and the principles of Catholic social justice transformed Irish ethnicity in Boston. This volume offers a study of that transformation.

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As climate change makes the Arctic a region of key political interest, so questions of sovereignty are once more drawing international attention.

Drawing on the perspectives of historians, architects, fans and players, the authors describe how Tiger Stadium grew and adapted and then, despite the efforts of fans, was abandoned and destroyed. It is a story of corporate welfare, politics and indifference to history pitted against an enduring love of place.

Abu Sa'id 'Abd al-Hayy Gardizi was an author and historian living in the mid-eleventh century at the height of the Turkish Ghazvanid dynasty.

Central to the book are Gbigbil women's experiences with different "reproductive interruptions”: miscarriages, stillbirths, child deaths, induced abortions, and infertility. Rather than consider these events as inherently dissimilar, the Gbigbil women of eastern Cameroon see them all as instances of "wasted wombs” that leave their reproductive trajectories hanging in the balance.

Central to the book are Gbigbil women's experiences with different "reproductive interruptions”: miscarriages, stillbirths, child deaths, induced abortions, and infertility. Rather than consider these events as inherently dissimilar, the Gbigbil women of eastern Cameroon see them all as instances of "wasted wombs” that leave their reproductive trajectories hanging in the balance.

This textbook overview of Modern Scots provides a description and analysis of the language covering lexical, phonological and structural patterns. It presents evidence for the diversity of the language through illustrations from newly collected fieldwork material.

A comprehensive introduction to the current technology and application of radar in meteorology and atmospheric sciences Written by leading experts in the field, Radar Meteorology, A first Course offers an introduction to meteorological radar systems and applications, with emphasis on observation and interpretation of physical processes in clouds and weather systems. This comprehensive introduction to the subject offers an overview of the quan...

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For new graduates the key challenge remains how to secure that first career related job. Full of guidance and tips on how to handle the complex field of job hunting, Kick Start Your Career can help navigate an ever changing job market and secure your chance at your desired career. This book will help graduates progressively builds up job hunting resources- skills, achievements, resume, cover letter and interview responses and turn this into a ...

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WINNER OF A CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE AWARD 2019The political violence that erupted towards the end of the twentieth century between the Peruvian state and militant group `Shining Path' left an indelible mark on the country that resonates even today. This study explores representations of the insurgency on screen, and asks what these tell us about the relationship between state, fiction cinema and identity in Peru. In the process, Sara...

The ESV Study Bible--created by a diverse team of 95 leading Bible scholars and teachers--features 20, 000 study notes, 80, 000 cross-references, 200+ charts, 50+ articles, 240 full-color maps and illustrations, and more.

In 2016, on observing the 55th anniversary of their whirlwind courtship and marriage in 1961, Bill & Elin Walker reflected on how the first half of the 1960s , impacted and molded their world view, as they became witnesses to history in the making in what turned into a long ride with the military. This book tries to capture some essence of those times through recollections, letters, and stories from 1961 through 1965.

In this intimate, inspiring guide to finding one's path, the daughter of Vincent Price shares her journey toward accepting his legacy of remaining curious, giving back, practicing joy, and saying yes.