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  • Broken Ground

    A Novel

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    2011 Outstanding Title, University Press Books for Public and Secondary School LibrariesBroken Ground employs a construction project in the Oregon desert as the basis for a story with far-reaching political and moral implications. Hank Lafleur has been sent to supervise the project, which is a prison-for-profit financed by a multinational corporation under government contract, and meant to house ... Leer más

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  • Kinematic Semantics: Micro-Expressions and the Biological Physics of Social Capital

    Posture, Gaze, and the Unconscious Transmission of Nonverbal Authority

    Spoken language accounts for a mere fraction of actual human communication. Before a single word is articulated during a negotiation, the biological physics of a room have already established a rigid social hierarchy. This invisible, instantaneous sorting is driven entirely by kinematic semantics—the rapid, unconscious transmission of micro-expressions, postural shifts, and pupillary dilation that ... Leer más

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  • Religious Othering

    Global Dimensions

    Perhaps the most disturbing feature of globalization is the emergence of a new tribalism, an attitude expressed in the common phrase, “thank God we’re not like them.” Religious Othering: Global Dimensions explores this political and religious phenomenon.Why are these new xenophobic movements erupting around the world at this moment in history, and what are the features of religious identity that ... Leer más

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  • Muslim Minorities in the West

    Visible and Invisible

    Although they are typically portrayed by the media as dangerous extremists in distant lands, Muslims in fact form a permanent, peaceful and growing population in nearly every Western country. While Westerners are now more commonly seeing mosques in their neighborhoods or scarved Muslim women in their streets, misperceptions and stereotypes remain. With expanding numbers and desires to protect ... Leer más

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  • The Unfamiliar Abode

    Islamic Law in the United States and Britain

    Today there are more Muslims living in diaspora than at any time in history. This situation was not envisioned by Islamic law, which makes no provision for permanent as opposed to transient diasporic communities. Western Muslims are therefore faced with the necessity of developing an Islamic law for Muslim communities living in non-Muslim societies. In this book, Kathleen Moore explores the ... Leer más

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  • The victim in the Irish criminal process

    Concern for crime victims has been a growing political issue in improving the legitimacy and success of the criminal justice system through the rhetoric of rights. Since the 1970s there have been numerous reforms and policy documents produced to enhance victims’ satisfaction in the criminal justice system. The Republic of Ireland has seen a sea-change in more recent years from a focus on services ... Leer más

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  • A World Without Islam

    "[A] must-read by one of the most thought-provoking writers on Islam and the Middle East." —#1 New York Times –Bestselling Author Reza AslanWhat if Islam never existed? To some, it's a comforting thought: no clash of civilizations, no holy wars, no terrorists. But what if that weren't the case at all?In A World Without Islam, Graham E. Fuller, a former vice chairman of the National Intelligence ... Leer más

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  • Occidentalism

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