Translation as social justice

Translation as Social Justice

This book analyzes the translation policies and practices of international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), engaging in critical questions arou

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Justice as Translation

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Practical Social Justice

Practical Social Justice brings together the mentorship experiences of a diverse group of leaders as they relay the lessons they learned from Dr. Jose

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School Psychologists as Advocates for Social Justice

School Psychologists as Advocates for Social Justice explores how school psychologists promote and protect the educational rights of children, using t

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Gender, Power, and Global Social Justice

This book analyses how practitioners can use psychotherapy as a healing mechanism, focusing on the intersection of gender, power, and social justice w

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Sport, Physical Education, and Social Justice

This interdisciplinary collection explores the nexus of social justice and sport to consider how sport and physical education can serve as a unique po

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Transitional Justice

With its roots in law, transitional justice as an area of study crosses various fields in the social sciences. This book is written with this multi an

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Mothering Justice

Written by experts with first-hand experience working with troubled mothers, this is the first book taking motherhood as a focus for criminal/social j

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Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America

This book explores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines several Latin American cities, each with specific cha

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Public Health and Social Justice in the Age of Chadwick

By carefully retelling the story of the foundations of public health in industrial revolution Britain not as the triumph of responsible government ove

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Woke : A Guide to Social Justice - Titania McGrath

<p>'The book everyone's talking about' The Times 'Titania McGrath is a genius' Spectator 'Just as Bridget Jones was the embodiment of the anxiety-ridden Nineties feminist, a creation whose diary entries encapsulated all our hopes, fears and failures, so Titania McGrath is her millennial successor, a girl every bit as lost and confused, every bit as accurately ob...

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Love, Justice, and Autonomy

This book explores the relation between love and justice as it appears within loving relationships, between lovers and their wider social context, and

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Justice and Recognition

Kniha se zaměřuje na dva významné koncepty teorie společnosti: spravedlnost a uznání, především sociální spravedlnost a sociální uznání. Rozebírá jejich význam, jejich vzájemný vztah a jejich společenské, právní a globální aspekty. Ukazuje, že tradiční teorie a praxe zahrnují vážné deficity v oblasti spravedlnosti a uznání a nabízí alternativní přístupy z hlediska kritick...

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Trajectories of Translation Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book builds on Marais’s innovative A (Bio)Semiotic Theory of Translation to explore the implications of this conceptualization of translation as the semiotic work from which social-cultural reality emerges and chart the way forward for applications in empirical research. This innovative work will be of interest to scholars in translation studies, semiotics, multimod...

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Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America Taylor & Francis Ltd

This bookexplores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines Latin American cities, with specific challenges, and explores how they gradually overcame these difficulties through policies, planning and design, and private/public sector coordination. The book goes beyond simply identify the challenges and explains some of the practical day...

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Participatory Design and Social Transformation

This book introduces theories and methodologies for using image-oriented narratives as modes of inquiry and proposition toward greater justice and equ

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Participatory Design and Social Transformation

This book introduces theories and methodologies for using image-oriented narratives as modes of inquiry and proposition toward greater justice and equ

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Post-Industrial Urban Greenspace Ecology, Aesthetics and Justice

This book offers original theoretical and empirical insight into the social, cultural and ecological politics of rapidly changing urban spaces such as

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The Routledge International Handbook on Decolonizing Justice Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Routledge International Handbook on Decolonizing Justice focuses on the growing worldwide movement aimed at decolonizing state policies and practices, and various disciplinary knowledges including criminology, social work and law. The collection of original chapters brings together cutting-edge, politically engaged work from a diverse group of writers who take as a st...

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World As It Is

"Indicative of the long-time war correspondent's experienced eye and commitment to social justice...[Hedges'] descriptions of the dangers of American'

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Social Policy for Effective Practice Taylor & Francis Ltd

Social Policy for Effective Practice: A Strengths Approach sharpens students´ awareness of social welfare policy and offers a considerable array of resources and knowledge foundations to help them understand and thrive within a continually evolving policy landscape. Now in its sixth edition, the textbook is fully updated to reflect substantial changes in policy arenas suc...

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Social Policy for Effective Practice Taylor & Francis Ltd

Social Policy for Effective Practice: A Strengths Approach sharpens students´ awareness of social welfare policy and offers a considerable array of resources and knowledge foundations to help them understand and thrive within a continually evolving policy landscape. Now in its sixth edition, the textbook is fully updated to reflect substantial changes in policy arenas suc...

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Návrat do života - Aktualizovaný průvodce Metodou obnovy spojení - Joanna Macyová; Molly Brownová

Anotace: PROHLUBUJÍCÍ SE GLOBÁLNÍ KRIZE, jejíž důsledky vidíme všude okolo nás, vede u mnoha lidí k tomu, že ji raději popírají a upadají do zoufalství. Kniha Návrat do života ukazuje, že žal, hněv a strach jsou zdravou odpovědí na současnou nepříjemnou realitu a že pokud je budeme respektovat, k čemuž nám mohou dopomoci převratná cvičení Metody obnovy spojení, dokáží ná...

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Hermeneutic Interpretation of the Origin of the Social State of Man

Antoine Fabre d'Olivet (December 8, 1767-March 25, 1825) was a French author, poet, and composer whose biblical and philosophical hermeneutics in?uenced many occultists, such as Eliphas Lévi and Gerard Encausse (Papus), and René Guénon. D'Olivet spent his life pursuing the esoteric wisdom concealed in the Hebrew scriptures, Greek philosophy, and the symbolism of many anci...

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William Faulkner Novels 1930-1935 (LOA #25): As I Lay Dying / Sanctuary / Light in August / Pylon - Faulkner William

Anotace: Between 1930 and 1935, William Faulkner came into full possession of the genius and creativity that made him one of America´s finest writers of the twentieth century. The four novels in this Library of America collection display an astonishing range of characters and treatments in his Depression-era fiction.As I Lay Dying (1930) is a combination of comedy, horro...

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Another Sojourner Looking for Truth

Memories and insights of a lifelong social justice advocate as she searches for ""true"" freedom as an African American woman.

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Rise of Hybrid Political Islam in Turkey

This book charts the economic, social and political rise of the Justice and Development Party (JDP) as well as its political resilience over the last

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Return of the Monstrous-Feminine

This follow-up to the classic text of The Monstrous-Feminine analyses those contemporary films which explore social justice issues such as womenÂ’s eq

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Trailblazer

Dorothy Butler Gilliam, whose 50-year-career as a journalist put her in the forefront of the fight for social justice, offers a comprehensive view of

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Blue a Gold

Who needs the Justice League? DC's fan-favorite duo, Blue Beetle and Booster Gold, are on their own-and online, as these underdogs embrace social medi

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Spheres of Injustice Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book presents a comprehensive overview of modern conceptualizations of justice in India. It analyses how these concepts relate to traditional theories of justice—in Marx, Ambedkar, Gandhi and Rawls as well as social realities in India. It explores exceptions and deviations from transcendental and universalist assumptions of contemporary theories of justice, studies m...

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Spheres of Injustice Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book presents a comprehensive overview of modern conceptualizations of justice in India. It analyses how these concepts relate to traditional theories of justice—in Marx, Ambedkar, Gandhi and Rawls as well as social realities in India. It explores exceptions and deviations from transcendental and universalist assumptions of contemporary theories of justice, studies m...

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Multimodal Experiences Across Cultures, Spaces and Identities Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book explores the interplay between various semiotic modes in multimodal texts and the ways in which they are employed to express cultural translation, seeking to expand prevailing views of translation and adaptation in light of ever-changing social realities. The book brings together work from translation and adaptation studies and multimodality and opens up avenues...

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Dalit Cosmos Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is a fierce argument against social and caste discrimination in India, especially untouchability and emphatic call for social justice. Written by a first-generation Kannada Dalit writer, the book provides an insider’s view of caste discrimination as the author has lived through and experienced it. An invigorating collection of essays and speeches by Mudnakudu Ch...

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The Utopia - Thomas More

Anotace: In Thomas More's hugely influential Utopia, a traveller recounts his discovery of an island nation in which the inhabitants enjoy unprecedented social cohesion and justice. The book imagines a community in which laws, personal relations and professional ambition are based on reason, in contrast with the tradition-bound superstitions of Europe, which were, i...

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Utopia, 1. vydání - Thomas More

<p>In Thomas More’s hugely influential Utopia, a traveller recounts his discovery of an island nation in which the inhabitants enjoy unprecedented social cohesion and justice. The book imagines a community in which laws, personal relations and professional ambition are based on reason, in contrast with the tradition-bound superstitions of Europe, which were, in More...

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Second Isaiah

This is Volume 20 of "The Anchor Bible", a new translation in fifty-six volumes, each with an introduction and notes. John L. McKenzie, S.J., Professor of Old Testament Theology at DePaul University, Chicago, has prepared "The Anchor Bible" translation of "Second Isiah", including Chapters 34-35, and 40-66 of the "Book of Isaiah".With its focus on the events surrounding t...

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Who am I

Sex? Social standing? Social justice? With this breakthrough study of the motivational forces behind human behavior, and grounded in the most up-to-date psychological research available, Dr. Steven Reiss explains the 16 desires and values that shape our behavior-and shows how the ways we prioritize them determines our personality. §"Well-explained in lay readers' terms." ...

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The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation (0593443381)

Kniha - autor Cathy O'Neil, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná With moral clarity and powerful storytelling, Cathy O'Neil reverse engineers the 'shame machine,' revealing its inner workings and inciting nothing short of a cultural reckoning that has the potential to blow this machine to bits' - Ruha BenjaminShame is being weaponized by governments and corp...

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Woke - neuveden

Anotace: `The book everyone`s talking about` The Times `Titania McGrath is a genius` Spectator `Just as Bridget Jones was the embodiment of the anxiety-ridden Nineties feminist, a creation whose diary entries encapsulated all our hopes, fears and failures, so Titania McGrath is her millennial successor, a girl every bit as lost and confused, every bit as accurately obser...

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One of Our Kind - Nicola Yoon

<p>'Your bookclub will be discussing this one for DAYS'-Jodi Picoult, author of SMALL GREAT THINGSGet Out meets The Stepford Wives in #1 New York Times best-selling author Nicola Yoon's first adult novel. When Jasmyn Williams and her husband King realise they're expecting their second child, they decide to move to the town of Liberty, California hoping to find a com...

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Life Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way - Kieran Setiya

<p>Pain, Loneliness, Grief, Injustice ... Hope?Life is hard - as the past few years have made painfully clear. From personal trauma to the injustice and absurdity of the world, sometimes simply going on can feel too much.But could there be solace - and even hope - in acknowledging the hardships of the human condition? Might doing so free us from the tyranny of striv...

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Amarna Diplomacy

Published in 1992, William L. Moran's definitive English translation, The Amarna Letters, raised as many questions as it answered. How did Pharaoh run his empire? Why did the god-king consent to deal with his fellow, mortal monarchs as equals? Indeed, why did kings engage in diplomacy at all? How did the great powers maintain international peace and order? In Amarna Diplo...

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Blood Debts - Benton-Walker Terry J.

Anotace: PERFECT FOR FANS OF CASSANDRA CLAIRE AND TRACY DEONN! `An extravaganza`Chloe Gong`Riveting. Unflinching. Powerful` Ayana Gray`Sings with hope and barely disguised rage` TJ KluneGods meddle, and magic will betray you, but this time justice will reign. Thirty years ago, a young woman was murdered, a family was lynched, and New Orleans saw the greatest magical mas...

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Down With the System: The highly-awaited memoir from the System Of A Down legend - Serj Tankian

<p>The incredible first memoir by System Of A Down frontman Serj TankianWith nearly 40 million record sales, three albums topping the Billboard charts, a Grammy win and a legion of fans, System Of A Down are one of the biggest metal bands on the planet. At their core has always been Serj Tankian, whose journey from the streets of Beirut to rock superstardom is as re...

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Blood Debts, 1. vydání - Terry J. Benton-Walker

<p>PERFECT FOR FANS OF CASSANDRA CLAIRE AND TRACY DEONN! 'An extravaganza'Chloe Gong'Riveting. Unflinching. Powerful' Ayana Gray'Sings with hope and barely disguised rage' TJ KluneGods meddle, and magic will betray you, but this time justice will reign. Thirty years ago, a young woman was murdered, a family was lynched, and New Orleans saw the greatest magical mass...

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The Eternal Tao Te Ching : The Philosophical Masterwork of Taoism and - Hoff Benjamin

Anotace: From the bestselling author of The Tao of Pooh, a uniquely authentic translation of the enduring Tao Te Ching based on the meanings of the ancient Chinese characters in use when the Taoist classic was writtenFrom Benjamin Hoff, the author of The Tao of Pooh and The Te of Piglet, which have sold millions of copies, comes a new translation of the Tao Te Ching. The...

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The Eternal Tao Te Ching : The Philosophical Masterwork of Taoism and - Benjamin Hoff

<p>From the bestselling author of The Tao of Pooh, a uniquely authentic translation of the enduring Tao Te Ching based on the meanings of the ancient Chinese characters in use when the Taoist classic was written</p> <p>From Benjamin Hoff, the author of The Tao of Pooh and The Te of Piglet, which have sold millions of copies, comes a new translation of th...

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Antoine Fabre D'Olivet - Cain

Antoine Fabre d'Olivet (December 8, 1767-March 25, 1825) was a French author, poet, and composer whose biblical and philosophical hermeneutics in?uenced many occultists, such as Eliphas Lévi and Gerard Encausse (Papus), and René Guénon. D'Olivet spent his life pursuing the esoteric wisdom concealed in the Hebrew scriptures, Greek philosophy, and the symbolism of many anci...

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The cat in the net – A detective story (999-00-017-7166-9)

Elektronická kniha - autor Marie Petrovová, 189 stran CRIME NOVEL THAT WILL CATCH YOU! They worked on the net to catch the perpetrator too long and it did not pay them off. They got caught in a social network where nothing is as it seems to be and where one can never be sure of the real identity of the person on the other side. It all began with just a cat. Well, not an ...

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You Had Better Make Some Noise: Words to Change the World - kolektiv autorů

<p>A timeless collection of quotations by visionaries who have been catalysts for change - through the ages and across the globe</p> <p>You Had Better Make Some Noise brings together the words of social activists, revolutionaries, artists, writers, musicians, philosophers, politicians, and more - individuals who fought for justice, galvanizing us all to ...

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Adolf Portmann

This edited volume is the first specialized book in English about the Swiss zoologist and anthropologist Adolf Portmann (1897-1982). It provides a clarification and update of Portmann's theoretical approach to the phenomenon of life, characterized by terms such as "inwardness" and "self-presentation." Portmann's concepts of secondary altriciality and the social uterus hav...

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On the Waves of TSF

The famous modernist manifesto Revolutionary Anthology Devětsil, published in the winter 1922, lists two editors, Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) and Karel Teige (1900–1951). Similarly, we should preface the 1925 collection Na vlnách TSF (On the Waves of TSF) with the names of these two authors, leading representatives of the Czech avantgarde between the two World Wars and f...

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On the Waves of TSF / Na vlnách TSF

The famous modernist manifesto Revolutionary Anthology Devětsil, published in the winter 1922, lists two editors, Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) and Karel Teige (1900–1951). Similarly, we should preface the 1925 collection Na vlnách TSF (On the Waves of TSF) with the names of these two authors, leading representatives of the Czech avantgarde between the two World Wars and f...

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On the Waves of TSF / Na vlnách TSF - Jaroslav Seifert

<p>The famous modernist manifesto Revolutionary Anthology Devětsil, published in the winter 1922, lists two editors, Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) and Karel Teige (1900–1951). Similarly, we should preface the 1925 collection Na vlnách TSF (On the Waves of TSF) with the names of these two authors, leading representatives of the Czech avantgarde between the two World W...

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The Red and the Black - Stendhal

Anotace: Charting the rise and fall of an ambitious young social climber in a cruel, monarchical society, Stendhal`s The Red and the Black is translated with an introduction and notes by Roger Gard in Penguin Classics.Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon realizing that success can only be achieved by adopting th...

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The Red and the Black - Stendhal

<p>Charting the rise and fall of an ambitious young social climber in a cruel, monarchical society, Stendhal's The Red and the Black is translated with an introduction and notes by Roger Gard in Penguin Classics. Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon realizing that success can only be achieved by adopting t...

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Roma/Gypsies from the View of Existential Psychology - Klára A. Samková

Knížka je překladem původní české studie, kterou napsala česká advokátka a znalkyně této problematiky Klára A. Samková v roce 2011. Vyhrocený problém soužití Romů s majoritní společností, který je stále aktuální v mnoha zemích, zejména evropských, autorka analyzuje zcela kompaktně z historického, právního, sociologického a psychologického hlediska. Metodologickým vodítkem...

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Roma/Gypsies from the View of Existential Psychology - Klára A. Samková

Anotace: Knížka je překladem původní české studie, kterou napsala česká advokátka a znalkyně této problematiky Klára A. Samková v roce 2011. Vyhrocený problém soužití Romů s majoritní společností, který je stále aktuální v mnoha zemích, zejména evropských, autorka analyzuje zcela kompaktně z historického, právního, sociologického a psychologického hlediska. Metodologický...

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Roma/Gypsies from the View of Existential Psychology

Knížka je překladem původní české studie, kterou napsala česká advokátka a znalkyně této problematiky Klára A. Samková v roce 2011. Vyhrocený problém soužití Romů s majoritní společností, který je stále aktuální v mnoha zemích, zejména evropských, autorka analyzuje zcela kompaktně z historického, právního, sociologického a psychologického hlediska. Metodologickým vodítkem...

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