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For decades, teachers and practitioners have turned to Frederic G. Reamer's Social Work Values and Ethics as the leading introduction to ethical decision making, dilemmas, and professional conduct in...

Drawing on more than three years of ethnographic fieldwork and interviews with participants, Catherine Tan investigates two autism-focused movements, shedding new light on how members contest expert...

This book is a practical, nontechnical guide to incorporating sports data into decision making, giving leaders the knowledge they need to maximize their organization's investment in analytics.Author:...

This book presents three tales that encapsulate Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky's gift for creating philosophical, satirical, and lyrical phantasmagorias. It also includes excerpts from his...

Andrei Sinyavsky wrote Strolls with Pushkin while confined to a Soviet labor camp. His irreverent portrait outraged ?migr?s and Soviet scholars alike, yet was meant only to rescue Pushkin. Anglophone...

Subaltern Silence challenges the common view that, while subaltern people were held down by brutality, force, and violence during the colonial/slavery period, anticolonial revolutions and abolition...

Heinz-Joachim Heydorn's 1974 essay "Survival Through Education: Outline of a Prospect" remains a powerful text, recently translated into English for the first time. In this book, scholars from...

Based on an original survey from Baghdad alongside key interviews in the field, this book offers an insightful account of how Iraqis in different areas of the country responded to the rise and fall...

In these indelible short stories, contemporary South Korean author Yun Ko-eun conjures up slightly off-kilter worlds tucked away in the corners of everyday life. Throughout Table for One, comedy and...

Taste is a lyric meditation on one of our five senses. Structured as a series of "small bites," the book considers the ways that we ingest the world. Through flavorful explorations of the sweet, the...

Leigh Gilmore provides a new account of #MeToo that reveals how storytelling by survivors propelled the call for sexual justice beyond courts and high-profile cases. She reframes #MeToo as a...

Philosophy.Author: Burton WatsonPublisher: Columbia University PressPublication Date: November 09, 2009Number of Pages: 176 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0231141653ISBN-13:...

Our collection of the year's most original writing on politics, culture, sports, health, sex, race, celebrity, and more.Author: Sid Holt, American Society of Magazine EditorsPublisher: Columbia...

In a time of reckoning with wrongdoing in high places, this year's National Magazine Awards finalists and winners focus on abuse of power in all its forms.Author: Sid Holt, The American Society of...

This year's National Magazine Awards finalists and winners include outstanding writing that addresses urgent topics such as justice, gender, power, and violence, both at home and abroad.Author: Sid...

Author: Sid HoltPublisher: Columbia University PressPublication Date: Jan 05, 2021Number of Pages: 512 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0231198019ISBN-13: 9780231198011

Author: Sid HoltPublisher: Columbia University PressPublication Date: Jan 11, 2022Number of Pages: 544 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0231198035ISBN-13: 9780231198035

The Best American Magazine Writing 2023 will feature a selection of articles honored by this year's National Magazine Awards for Print and Digital Media. These awards are sponsored and administered...

The Best American Magazine Writing 2022 will feature a selection of articles honored by this year's National Magazine Awards for Print and Digital Media. These awards are sponsored and administered...

Many call North Korea a Black Box." The world can readily observe its external behavior, but very little is known about its inner workings. Every discussion of North Korea, even those among...

The three war tales translated in this book tell the story of the crucial decades surrounding the events chronicled in The Tale of the Heike, vividly recording stages in the passage from rule by the...

The Death of Vazir-Mukhtar, a novel by Yury Tynyanov, one of the leading figures of the Russian formalist school, describes the final year in the life of Alexander Griboedov, the author of the comedy...

Based on original sources, notably the vast collection of unpublished papers in the Center for Dewey Studies, this book tells the full story of the life and times of the eminent American philosopher,...

Since the rise of Donald Trump and other right-wing authoritarians worldwide, we have been told to "resist." But this kind of opposition looks surprisingly like restoring the status quo. Under the...

Epigenetics can potentially revolutionize our understanding of the structure and behavior of biological life on Earth. It explains why mapping an organism?s genetic code is not enough to determine...

Thousands of religions have adherents today, and countless more have existed throughout history. What accounts for this astonishing diversity? This extraordinarily ambitious and comprehensive book...

Michael Bérubé explores the surprising insights of classic and contemporary works of SF that depict civilizational collapse and contemplate human extinction.Author: MICHAEL. BRUBPublisher: Columbia...

The Experimentation Field Book - a Step-By-Step Project GuideAuthor: Jeanne Liedtka, Elizabeth Chen, Natalie Foley, David KesterPublisher: Columbia University PressPublication Date: Feb 13,...

The Feminist Pacific examines transnational networks in Hawai'i beginning in 1820, with the arrival of American missionary wives, and through the rise of women's internationalism in the interwar...

This book is a groundbreaking study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China. Through close readings of court cases, as well as Ming and Qing fiction and nineteenth-century newspaper...