Out in Public
Автор: Ellen Lewin
Год издания: 0000
Out in Public addresses, and engages us in, the new and exciting directions in the emerging field of lesbian/gay anthropology. The authors offer a deep conversation about the meaning of sexuality, subjectivity and culture. Affirms the importance of recognizing gay and lesbian social issues within the arena of public anthropology Explores critical concerns of gay activism in a variety of global settings, from the U.S., the European Union, Singapore, Nigeria, India, Nicaragua, and Guadalajara Offers a unique focus on the politics of being gay and lesbian – in cross-cultural perspective Deals with broad-ranging issues that affect human sexuality and human rights globally Winner of the 2009 Ruth Benedict Prize in the category of «Best Anthology»
The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches
Автор: Марк Твен
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As the title reveals, these stories are a collection of some of Mark Twain's more fanciful and eccentric works. They run the gamut from political commentary to our species' need to "be remembered" somehow. Taken as a whole the stories are "whimsical". Taken individually, they speak the truth in different ways.
An inquiry into the nature and origin of public wealth
Автор: James Maitland Lauderdale
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Полный вариант заголовка: «An inquiry into the nature and origin of public wealth and into the means and causes of its increase / by the Earl of Lauderdale».