Résultats pour "Alice" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

This is the story of the fall of an Empire – and the rise of another. Who spread Christianity, how, and why? In her quest to find the answer, Professor Alice Roberts takes us on a gripping investigative journey. From a secluded valley in south Wales to the shores of Brittany; from the heart of...

Read by the author, Alice Loxton. Biggest books to look out for in 2024 – The Guardian 'Loxton is the next big thing in history' – Dan Snow At eighteen, your life is full of of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to – unless you’ve got the plague. From a young...

Alice in Genderland is the first ever memoir by a crossdresser who is not content to live behind closed doors—and who takes it much further than his straighter, more circumspect peers might ever care to go. Most of the time, Harvard-educated psychiatrist Richard Novic is Rick, a caring doctor at the office and a loving husband and father at home. But one night a week, he is Alice, a brave trans woman about town, shopping, dining, dancing, and more.

Philipp Hübl führt intelligent und unterhaltsam in die moderne Philosophie ein und gibt klare Antworten auf die großen Fragen des Lebens: Gibt es Gott? Kann man ohne Gefühle leben? Sind wir frei in unseren Entscheidungen? Haben Träume eine Funktion? Warum ist uns Schönheit so wichtig? Hat der Tod einen Sinn? Wer dem weißen Kaninchen folgt, sieht das Wunderland der Wirklichkeit mit neuen Augen. Es ist eine Jagd mit reicher Beute, hin und her, querweltein, durchs ganze Leben und zurück.

In this poignant novella by Trollope, the dreams of an ordinary village girl, Alice Dugdale, are thrown into turmoil when her devoted beau becomes an enticing option for a local noble family. With a blend of affection and sensitivity, Trollope explores the intricate web of emotions and societal expectations that arise from this unexpected situation. - Summary by Anthony Ogus

Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales...

We’re told women are good at listening, but we rarely examine what they’re listening to, what their worlds sound like, or how it feels to be expected to listen in a world of noise made by men. Like so many of us, Alice Vincent had become overwhelmed by the sensory overload punctuating our every moment. And then, a baby’s heartbeat arrived. A rapid, pulsing whoosh of white noise. An undeniable rhythm. Once again, Alice’s life became cacophonous – both with a new child, but also with the societal pressures that motherhood holds.

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In Violets And Other Tales, the author masterfully weaves a tapestry of short stories and poems that delve into the rich and complex experiences of African American women and the broader African American community. With piercing insight, she challenges the traditional narrative that dictates women must accept subservience to men, offering a powerful voice that resonates with strength and resilience. - Summary by James K. White

In Talkshows, in Bundestagsdebatten, am Abendbrottisch – überall wird über »Opfer« gesprochen. Doch zunehmend sind damit nicht Menschen gemeint, denen Unrecht widerfahren ist. Sondern solche, die die Harmonie stören, als verweichlicht gelten, andere herunterziehen oder sich über sie stellen wollen. »Opfer« – das ist längst ein Vorwurf geworden. Wenn Menschen nicht so viel jammern würden, heißt es, hätten wir nicht so viele Probleme. Was passiert in unserer Gesellschaft, wenn Sensibilität als elitär gilt, das »Recht des Stärkeren« dagegen als egalitär und authentisch?

Writer, lecturer, and feminist activist Gloria Steinem and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker sit down with Wilma Mankiller to discuss gender and politics in today's world. The three consider the path each took to became icons of the feminist movement, the ways religion plays into gender and power relations, and the future of feminism.

How to deal with the colonial history of art in museums and monuments in the public realm is a thorny issue that we are only just beginning to address. Alice Procter provides a guide for deconstructing everything you thought you knew about art history and tells the stories that have been left out of the canon. A much-needed provocation to look more critically at the accepted narratives about art and rethink and disrupt the way we interact with the museums and galleries that display it.

This groundbreaking memoir offers a glimpse into an activist's journey to finding and cultivating community and the continued fight for disability justice, from the founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project In Chinese culture, the tiger is deeply revered for its confidence...

Ihre Welt in 99 Worten – Alice Schwarzer zieht Bilanz. Anhand von 99 Begriffen – von A wie Arbeit und Alter, I wie Influencer, K wie Krieg und Frieden, M wie MeToo, O wie Ostdeutschland, R wie Rassismus oder S wie Sexualität – greift sie Themen der Zeit auf, die uns alle angehen. Die Basis sind Klassiker des Feminismus ebenso wie Persönliches aus Alice Schwarzers bewegtem Leben. Sie zeigt, auf welchen Errungenschaften der heutige Feminismus aufbaut und welche Herausforderungen uns ganz aktuell beschäftigen.

An extraordinary exploration of the ancestry of Britain through seven burial sites. By using new advances in genetics and taking us through important archaeological discoveries, Professor Alice Roberts helps us better understand life today. ‘This is a terrific, timely and transporting book -...

An entertaining and eye-opening biography of America's most memorable first daughter From the moment Teddy Roosevelt's outrageous and charming teenage daughter strode into the White House—carrying a snake and dangling a cigarette—the outspoken Alice began to put her imprint on the whole of...

Bästisarna Klara Elvgren och Alice Stenlöf möts i studion varje vecka för att prata om livets kontraster och sanningar. Klara skildrar verkligheten bakom karriären och familjelivet, vad innebär det för Klara att hon nu ska bli tvåbarnsmamma samtidigt som karriären stegrar som snabbast? Alice navigerar det nya kärlekslivet och det inte alltid så glammiga influenceryrket samtidigt som hon är uppstartsfasen med sitt nya klädvarumärke. Hur håller dom alla bollar i luften samtidigt? Går det? Det är högt i tak när tjejerna kliver in i studion för att spela in nya avsnitt om vad ...

On December 23, 1919, Alice H. Parker received Patent No. 1,325,905 for a revolutionary gas-powered heating system that would transform American homes forever. Yet today, almost no one knows her name. HEAT OF GENIUS chronicles the remarkable life and groundbreaking innovation of Alice Parker, the Black woman inventor whose vision of centralized heating became the blueprint for every modern HVAC system.

In Black Power, White Heat, the Sixties historian Alice Echols explores what happened some sixty years ago when whites and Blacks came together in the fight against racism. She tells this story by focusing on two Black-led organizations that bookend the Sixties: The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the Black Panther Party.

Romily Alice Walden is an artist and psychologist who studies women from different countries, their rights and equality, and the portrayal of women in art, society, and personal life.