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  • Inside Out

    How to Have Authentic Relationships with Everyone in Your Life

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    Are your friendships as strong as you'd like them to be? Are you struggling with a relationship at the moment? Have you ever wondered why some people make you react in a certain way?Do you wish you didn't lose your temper so much or that you could express your emotions more easily? Would you like to understand those around you better?If you want to have genuine, meaningful relationships with ... Read more

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  • Authentic.

    Relationships from the Inside Out

    by Sarah Abell ...
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  • Permanent Markers

    Race, Ancestry, and the Body after the Genome

    by Sarah Abel ...
    Over the past twenty years, DNA ancestry testing has morphed from a niche market into a booming international industry that encourages members of the public to answer difficult questions about their identity by looking to the genome. At a time of intensified interest in issues of race and racism, the burgeoning influence of corporations like AncestryDNA and 23andMe has sparked debates about the ... Read more

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  • Resistances

    Between Theories and the Field

    Edited by Sarah Murru, Abel Polese ...
    Series series Resistance Studies: Critical Engagements with Power and Social Change
    Our world today is experimenting a time of great power but also of tremendous resistances.Everywhere, people are brought together by similar burdens and frustration and creatively think about how to counter the forms of domination they are ascribed to. In academia as well there is an awakening among scholars to further investigate these multiple forms of resistance and equip the field with useful ... Read more

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  • Incarceration and Slavery in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age

    A Cultural-Historical Investigation of the Dark Side in the Pre-Modern World

    Series series Studies in Medieval Literature
    People in the Middle Ages and the early modern age more often suffered from imprisonment and enslavement than we might have assumed. Incarceration and Slavery in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age approaches these topics from a wide variety of perspectives and demonstrates collectively the great relevance of the issues involved. Both incarceration and slavery were (and continue to be) most ... Read more

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  • Gender

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    The term "gender" was first distinguished from "sex" in the 1950s when psychologists began to discuss the idea of "gender roles," behaviors and responsibilities given to people by a society rather than flowing from their biology. Since then, leaders across disciplines have sought to better understand the roles of biology, psychology, and culture on gender. New language has emerged alongside rich ... Read more

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