Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Imagining the Future of Climate Change - Shelley Streeby | Book Library

Imagining the Future of Climate Change - Shelley Streeby

Imagining the Future of Climate Change

World-Making through Science Fiction and Activism

Shelley Streeby (Author)


Paperback, 168 pages
ISBN: 9780520294455
January 2018
Description:
This title is part of American Studies Now and available as an e-book first. Visit

Author Bio:
Shelley Streeby is Professor of Literature and Ethnic Studies at the University of Los angeles, San Diego, and Movie director of the Clarion Research Fiction and Fantasy Writers

Labels: History, United States History

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

The Seer and the City - Margaret Foster - Hardcover - University of California Press | Book Library

The Seer and the City - Margaret Foster - Hardcover - University of California Press

The Seer and the City

Religion, Politics, and Colonial Ideology in Ancient Greece

Margaret Foster (Author)


Hardcover, 232 pages
ISBN: 9780520295001
January 2018
Description:
Seers featured prominently in ancient Greek culture, nevertheless they rarely can be found in archaic and classical impérialiste discourse. Margaret Foster unearths the ideological motivations at the rear of this discrepancy and discloses how colonial discourse privileged the city

Author Bio:
Margaret Foster is Assistant Professor of Classical Studies at Indianapolis University.

Labels: History, Ancient History

Friday, January 26, 2018

Destroying Yemen - Isa Blumi | Book Library

Destroying Yemen - Isa Blumi

Destroying Yemen

What Chaos in Arabia Tells Us about the World

Isa Blumi (Author)


Paperback, 312 pages
ISBN: 9780520296145
January 2018
Description:
Given that March 2015, a Saudi-led international coalition of causes

Author Bio:
Isa Blumi is Associate Professor in the Department of Hard anodized cookware, Middle Eastern, and Turkish Studies at Stockholm University. He is the author of Ottoman Refugees, 1878

Labels: History, Middle Eastern History

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Destroying Yemen - Isa Blumi | Book Library

Destroying Yemen - Isa Blumi

Destroying Yemen

What Chaos in Arabia Tells Us about the World

Isa Blumi (Author)


Paperback, 312 pages
ISBN: 9780520296145
January 2018
Description:
Given that March 2015, a Saudi-led international coalition of makes

Author Bio:
Isa Blumi is Associate Professor inside the Department of Asian, Middle Eastern, and Turkish Studies at Stockholm University. He is the author of Ottoman Refugees, 1878

Labels: History, Middle Eastern History

Gaza - Norman Finkelstein - Hardcover - University of California Press | Book Library

Gaza - Norman Finkelstein - Hardcover - University of California Press

Gaza

An Inquest into Its Martyrdom

Norman Finkelstein (Author)


Hardcover, 440 pages
ISBN: 9780520295711
January 2018
Description:
Typically the Gaza Strip is among the most densely filled places in the world. A lot more than two-thirds of the inhabitants are refugees, in addition to more than half usually are under eighteen years old. Considering that 2004, Israel has introduced eight devastating

Author Bio:
Norman G. Finkelstein received his doctorate from the Princeton College Department of Politics. His / her many books have recently been translated into some forty five foreign editions. He is a frequent lecturer and commentator on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Labels: History, Middle Eastern History