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  • Daughter of Providence

    A Novel

    de Julie Drew ...
    In this "sympathetic [and] compelling" historical novel set in Depression era Rhode Island, a young woman untangles family secrets to claim independence ( The Plain Dealer).Summer, 1934. Anne Dodge, raised by her old-money father in a small Rhode Island coastal town, has always been told that her Portuguese mother abandoned them when she was six. Now home from college, Anne's ambitions to become a ... Leer más

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  • Punishing Schools

    Fear and Citizenship in American Public Education

    Series series Law, Meaning, And Violence
    In a society increasingly dominated by zero-tolerance thinking, Punishing Schools argues that our educational system has become both the subject of legislative punishment and an instrument for the punishment of children. William Lyons and Julie Drew analyze the connections between state sanctions against our schools (the diversion of funding to charter schools, imposition of unfunded mandates, and ... Leer más

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    Daughter of Providence

    de Julie Drew ...
    Narrado por Tavia Gilbert ...

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    Summer, 1934: Anne Dodge was raised by her old-money, New England Protestant father in the small coastal town of Warwick, Rhode Island. She has always been told that her Portuguese mother abandoned them when Anne was a small child, and died without ever contacting them again. After her mother's death, Anne learns that she has a half-sister, Maria Cristina, who was raised among Portuguese ... Leer más

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  • The Stories of Ray Bradbury

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  • Hood Feminism

    Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot

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  • Invitation to Law & Society

    An Introduction to the Study of Real Law

    Series series Chicago Series in Law and Society
    Research and real-life examples that "lucidly connect some of the divisive social issues confronting us today to that thing we call 'the law'" ( Law and Politics Book Review).Law and society is a rapidly growing field that turns the conventional view of law as mythical abstraction on its head. Kitty Calavita brilliantly brings to life the ways in which law is found not only in statutes and ... Leer más

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  • More than Just Race

    Being Black and Poor in the Inner City

    Series series Issues of Our Time
    A preeminent sociologist of race explains a groundbreaking new framework for understanding racial inequality, challenging both conservative and liberal dogma.In this timely and provocative contribution to the American discourse on race, William Julius Wilson applies an exciting new analytic framework to three politically fraught social problems: the persistence of the inner-city ghetto, the plight ... Leer más

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  • The Forest and the Trees

    Sociology as Life, Practice, and Promise

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  • Colorblind

    The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity

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    Series series City Lights Open Media
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  • Disposable Youth: Racialized Memories, and the Culture of Cruelty

    Series series Framing 21st Century Social Issues
    Facing a crisis unlike that of any other generation, young people are caught between the discourses of consumerism and a powerful crime-control-complex, and are viewed increasingly as commodities or are subjected to the dictates of an ever expanding criminal justice system. Drawing upon critical analyses, biography, and social theory, Disposable Youth explores the current conditions of young ... Leer más

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  • Prayers for the Stolen

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  • Who Cares?

    How to Reshape a Democratic Politics

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    The 2015 winner of the Brown Democracy Medal, Joan C. Tronto, argues in Who Cares? that we need to rethink American democracy, as well as our own fundamental values and commitments, from a caring perspective.Asserting that Americans are facing a "caring deficit"—that there are simply too many demands on our time to care adequately for children, elderly people, and ourselves—she asks us to ... Leer más

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