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Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2016. pp. 264. ISBN 9781626981676
Joseph Turow’s The Daily You takes us behind-the-scenes of the advertising industry to get a better sense of not just how its capitalistic rationale is put into practice, but its potential impact on individuals in a consumer society.... more
A review of Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment by Linda Gordon and Gary Y. Okihiro.
This précis presents a description, critical analysis, and evaluation of the quality, meaning, and significance of Interviewing as Qualitative Research: A Guide for Researchers in Education and the Social Sciences (Seidman, 2013).
Resenha do livro "Design and Catastrophe: 51 Scientists Explore Evidence in Nature"
(CRIES), a non-partisan think tank and network. He has authored several books both in Spanish and English, edited more than 30 collective volumes both in English and Spanish, and published more than 200 academic articles in Spanish,... more
Halid el-Ezherî’nin (ö. 905/1499) Muvassılu’n-Nebîl ilâ Nahvi’t-Teshîl adlı eseri temel biyografi kaynaklarında zikredilmeyen bir eserdir. İbn Mâlik’in Teshîlu’l-Fevâid ve Tekmîlu’l-Mekâsıd adlı eserinin bir şerhidir. İbn Mâlik (ö. 672)... more
Ward-Perkins’s book The Fall of Rome and the End of Civilization is a book that looks at, rewriting the history books. His main focus is the transitioning period between the rule of Rome and the rule of the Germanic tribes and their... more
A review of Abraham in Egypt by Hugh Nibley.
The best book of the Israel & mossad history
Հայ իրականության մեջ առաջին դեպքը չէ, երբ Հայոց ցեղասպանության տարելիցների կապակցությամբ հրապարակումներ են լինում, որոնք փորձում են նորովի ներկայացնել Ցեղասպանության թեման և ուսումնասիրության նոր մեթոդներ են առաջ քաշում, սակայն այս... more
This essay reviews Paolo Gerbaudo’s book (Tweets and the Streets) and is structured as follows: the first section discussed the background of the author of the book. Then, his perspective regarding the role of social media in social... more
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh ROA, leverage, ukuran perusahaan, kompensasi rugi fiskal, kepemilikan institusional, dan risiko perusahaan terhadap penghindaran pajak. Penghindaran pajak merupakan variabel dependen... more
The legend of Adam and Lilith is uttered by only a few who dare to speak the whispers about the Lilith story. A story in Lilith book is shrouded in death, angst and mystery, her path from helpless child to powerful foe is a dangerous one.... more
Prof. Hamid Dabashi’s book, focusing on the dynamics of change and transition within the Shi’ite historical context, presents a panoramic perspective discussing conflict, uprising and conciliation periods of this significant sect within... more
Resenha do livro: LESSA, F. S. Atletas na Grécia Antiga: da competição
à excelência. Rio de Janeiro: Mauad X, 2017. 168p., por Maria do Céu Fialho.
à excelência. Rio de Janeiro: Mauad X, 2017. 168p., por Maria do Céu Fialho.
Article sobre l'obra de Vicenç Pagès Jordà - "Caràcters" 67
My review of Tiana Clark's new book of poems Equilibrium (Bull City Press, 2016)
Note de lecture : Franck Merouze, Les Jeannette, Éditions Cahiers
du temps, novembre 2017
du temps, novembre 2017
Critical book review of Theology from the Trenches
Book review. Christopher Pinney monographs "Photography and Anthropology". (Full text of review in Polish).
"The Politics of Public Management" is a strong case study that is still as relevant today as it was in 2003 when it was published. I would recommend that students and practitioners of public administration/management, and budding... more
Kwon and Chung's anthropology of the North Korean state and Barbara Demick's novel on the everyday lives of its citizens provide valuable insight into one of the world's most enigmatic and reclusive countries.