On race, nationhood, belonging and Britain's identity crisis Sunder Katwala grew up with some identity questions to work through. As a half-Indian, Irish Catholic kid, the chequered history of post-imperial Britain seemed very personal. Yet he came to realise that, with that background, he could hardly be anything but proudly British. And feeling British was getting much easier once the banana-throwing racists on the football terraces and Norman...

Financial difficulties resulting from an extravagant lifestyle and excessive gambling led Fyodor Dostoevsky to pen his first novel "Poor Folk". First published in 1846, "Poor Folk" is the story of impoverished cousins Varvara Dobroselova and Makar Devushkin. The two live in run-down apartments across the street from each other in St. Petersburg. Through a series of letters to each other we learn of the suffering, humiliation, and isolation that results...

When he wrote this book, Chesterton stood virtually alone against the intellectual world of his day. Yet to his eternal credit, he showed no sign of being intimidated by the prestige of his foes. On the contrary, he thunders against eugenics, ranking it one of the great evils of modern society. And, in perhaps one of the most chillingly accurate prophecies of the century, he warns that the ideas that eugenics had unleashed were likely to bear bitter...

El libro La Guerra Falsa (The Big White Lie), escrito por el autor de mayor venta del New York Times y antiguo agente secreto de la DEA, es una observación imperceptible de la operación profundamente encubierta y altamente secreta que destapó el sabotaje de la CIA sobre la guerra contra las drogas. El periódico New York Times describió este libro como "espeluznante", no ficticio, y que se "mueve con la velocidad de una novela de supenso de la...

Dreaming In Black And White addresses and poses solutions to the ethnic tension that exist in America. Pastor Fuller's personal story, along with a sketch of American history combine for a unique perspective on how to bring resolution to a four hundred year ethnic divide.

Depuis plusieurs années, l'immigration a largement participé au renouvellement de la population québécoise. Même si une grande proportion de ces immigrants sont des pères, on connaît peu leur réalité au sein de la société d'accueil. Immigrer avec sa famille amène un ensemble de modifications sur les plans psychologique, social, culturel, familial, relationnel et économique. Il s'agit d'une transition nécessitant un ajustement important...

O que é Intolerância religiosa? Como a raça foi pensada ao longo do tempo? Qual a diferença entre Branquitude e Branqueamento da população? O que é Teoria Racial Crítica? Quais os tipos de Ações afirmativas? Qual é a relação entre Biopolítica e Necropolítica? Por que é correto chamar Indígena e errado chamar de índio? Essas são algumas das questões que você, leitor, saberá ao ler este livro. Este Dicionário racial: termos afro-brasileiros...

As dimensões do franchising no Brasil são devidamente conhecidas. Basta entrar em qualquer shopping e observar que a maioria das lojas são franquias, desde pequenos quiosques de capas de celulares até grandes lojas. Entretanto, a grande maioria dos franqueados são pequenos empreendedores vinculados a grandes redes de franquias. O ingresso numa rede de franquias é relativamente fácil, porque as redes têm uma estrutura de vendas preparada para...

This book analyses new and hybrid genres of television including observational documentaries, talk shows, game shows, docu-soaps, dramatic reconstructions, law and order programming and 24/7 formats such as Big Brother and Survivor.

When you've collected all your data, what do you do next? Whether it's qualitative or quantitative, this e-book explains how to prepare, code, and analyse your data. The book offers clear guidance to help you turn a morass of raw data into cogent findings.