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Queer Community: Identities, Intimacies, and Ideology (Routledge Advances in Sociology)
by Neal CarnesThe context for this work is defined by a second wave of social and political activity contextualized by queer. For example, three, self-identified black, queer women started the Black Lives Matter movement. For a new generation, the first-wave reclamation of queer speaks to their position in a worl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Understanding the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States
This book examines the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States using the concept of syndemics to contextualize the risk of both well-known, and a few lesser-known, subpopulations that experience disproportionately high rates of HIV and/or AIDS within the United States. Since discovery, HIV/AIDS has ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Designing for Older Adults: Case Studies, Methods, and Tools
Designing for Older Adults: Case Studies, Methods, and Tools There are many products, tools, and technologies available that could provide support for older adults. However, their success requires that they are designed with older adults in mind by being aware of, and adhering to, design principles... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Designing for Older Adults: Principles and Creative Human Factors Approaches, Third Edition
This new edition provides easily accessible and usable guidelines for practitioners in the design community for older adults. It includes an updated overview of the demographic characteristics of older adult populations and the scientific knowledge base of the aging process relevant to design. New c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
New Directions in Strategic Thinking (Routledge Library Editions: Cold War Security Studies #32)
This book, first published in 1981, examines the broader aspects of international strategic relations, and analyses Cold War developments within particular nations, fields of warfare and areas of political-military interaction. The role of force in international society changed as the nuclear deadlo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1981 -
Black Hole Formation and Growth: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 48. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy (Saas-Fee Advanced Course #48)
The ultimate proofs that black holes exist have been obtained very recently thanks to the detection of gravitational waves from their coalescence and due to material orbiting at a distance of some gravitational radii imaged by optical interferometry or X-ray reverberation mapping. This book provides... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care in Mental Health Settings
by Richard Allen • Simon Harrison • Dawn Brooker • Cameron Langlands • Rachel Allen • Ben Ryan • Charlotte Collins • Christopher C. Cook • Margaret Whipp • Lucy Grimwade • Neil Bunker • Ruth Bierbaum • Emma Louis • Feroza Isakjee • Rianna Jeffery • Sarah Boyle • Peter Kevern • Kae Eaton • Monawar Hussain • Sally Horner • Revd Jeremy Law • Judith Gilbert • Jim CarginThis edited collection about good practice for mental health chaplains and other related professionals looks at how spirituality is viewed across mental health fields. It identifies what mental health chaplaincy is, how mental health chaplaincy interacts with other organisations like the NHS, and wh... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Unwatchable
by J. Hoberman • Jonathan Rosenbaum • Boris Groys • Susie Bright • Vivian Sobchack • W.J.T. Mitchell • Noel Carroll • Bill Nichols • Jonathan Crary • Stefano Harney • Jan Olsson • Barbara Hammer • B. Ruby Rich • Fred Moten • Mattias Frey • Abigail De Kosnik • E. Ann Kaplan • Jeffrey Sconce • Meghan Sutherland • Michael Boyce Gillespie • Christophe Wall-Romana • Jennifer Malkowski • Asbjørn Grønstad • Jack Halberstam • Jared Sexton • Rebecca Schneider • Frances Guerin • Peter Geimer • Alexandra Juhasz • Julian Hanich • Samuel England • Mauro Resmini • Katariina Kyrölä • Erika Balsom • Kenneth Berger • Alex Bush • Alec Butler • Mel Chen • Lynne Joyrich • Nathan Lee • Akira Lippit • Brandy Monk-Payton • Danielle Peers • Raul Perez • Elif Rongen-Kaynakçi • Philipp Stiasny • Bennet Togler • Leshu Torchin • Alok Vaid-Menon • Meir Wigoder • Emily Wills • Federico Windhausen • Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa • Genevieve Yue • Alenka Zupancic • Poulomi SahaWe all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us as... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019