Introduction -- Gender as a social structure -- Millennials as emerging adults -- Getting the stories : data collection and methodology -- The true believers -- The innovators -- The rebels -- The straddlers -- Bringing gender into the emerging adulthood literature : where do th…
"Over the last thirty years, China has been reforming its economy at breakneck speed. In China, as in every country, the time of reformation is a crucial one. Although China's growth model is likely to be very effective in coping with today's economic requirements, the reform po…
"This book presents interdisciplinary scholarship on art and visual culture that explores disability in terms of lived experience. It will expand critical disability studies scholarship on representation and embodiment, which is theoretically rich, but lacking in attention to ar…
Comparative literature for the new century
Reading Literature through Translation: The Case of Antonio D'Alfonso into ItalianExile, Media, Capital: Calendar's System of Exchange; SECTION THREE International Comparative Studies; A Many-Tongued Babel: Translingualism in Canadian Multicultural Writing; "Like a Dancing Gypsy…
"In/Visible War addresses a paradox of twenty-first-century American warfare. The contemporary visual American experience of war is ubiquitous and utterly present in public, popular culture, and yet war is simultaneously invisible or absent; we lack a lived sense that "America" …
"This book examines how hate crime, as a contemporary legal concept, is introduced and represented in Turkish public discourse. The study addresses questions of how effective the hate crime debate in Turkey has been in identifying bias-motivated violent incidents and how social …
Judge Posner surveys the history and theory of American electoral law and practice, analyzes which Presidential candidate "really" won the popular vote in Florida, surveys the litigation that ensued, evaluates the courts, the lawyers, and the commentators, and ends with a bluepr…
"Political analyst Jeffrey Toobin presents an evenhanded, nonpartisan account of the controversy surrounding the 2000 presidential election and its aftermath."
"Demonstrating how Turkey's politics developed, the book focuses on the causes and consequences of the failed coup d'état on 15 July 2016. The momentous event and its aftermath challenges us to ask to what extent the coup was the cause of Turkey's present crisis, or simply an ac…
A century and a half after the abolition of slavery in the United States, survivors of contemporary forms of enslavement from around the world have revived a powerful tool of the abolitionist movement: first-person narratives of slavery and freedom. Just as Frederick Douglass, H…
"The early years of the twenty-first century have witnessed a proliferation of non-fiction, reality-based performance genres, including documentary and verbatim theatre, site-specific theatre, autobiographical theatre, and immersive theatre. Insecurity: Perils and Products of Th…