Aux États-Unis, en Grande-Bretagne, en France, le début du millénaire a vu se multiplier des discours épurés de toute référence à la catégorie de « race ». La tolérance et la diversité sont désormais les registres dominants que l’on emploie pour parler de questions relevant auparavant de cette dernière. Ainsi, aux États-Unis, l’élection de Barack Obama a donné un puissant élan à ce que Thomas Sugrue nomme le « grand récit de la réconciliation raciale », en dépit de la racialisation évident...

Producing New and Digital Media is your essential guide to understanding new media, taking a deep dive into such topics as the cultural and social impacts of the web, the importance of digital literacy, and creating in an online environment.This cutting edge text provides an introductory, hands-on approach to creating user-generated content, coding, cultivating an online brand, and storytelling in new and digital media. In showing you how to navigate the world of digital m...

This collection arose out of a 2019 conference to commemorate the completion of the fourteen- volume Correspondence of James K. Polk. Its scholarship—which pays tribute to the Polk Project itself, as well as to the controversial nature of the Polk legacy—will result in a significant reinterpretation of the eleventh US president.Contributors include John F. Polk, who examines the ways history has mischaracterized almost the entire Polk family tree, and Kelly Houston Jones, who inves...

James Arthur: an unofficial biography. James Arthur has oodles of charm and a voice to soothe the soul - just remember that X-Factor performance of Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get it On’. The ninth winner of the UK X-Factor, James’s debut single ‘Impossible’ has become the fastest-selling X Factor winner's single so far. With every performance comes a heartfelt passion for music, something that won over both X-Factor judges and fans alike. Amazing images and inspirational text tell the story ...

The Divine Comedy (Italian: Divina Commedia) is a long Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed in 1320, a year before his death in 1321. It is widely considered to be the pre-eminent work in Italian literature and one of the greatest works of world literature. The poem's imaginative vision of the afterlife is representative of the medieval world-view as it had developed in the Western Church by the 14th century. It helped establish t...

Ten renowned teachers and Hay House authors offer practical advice and inspirational teachings to hone and develop your psychic tools. Hay House is honored to present Matt Kahn, Colette Baron-Reid, John Holland, James Van Praagh, Diane Cooper, Radleigh Valentine, Alan Cohen, Sandra Anne Taylor, Kyle Gray, and davidji for *Psychic Tools for Energy Healing.*Track Listing:1. Introduction2. Matt Kahn The Gift of Emotional Freedom3. Matt Kahn Gold Rule Number 14. Colette Baron-Reid Reprogram Yo...

Filled with essential advice and highlighting pitfalls to avoid, Acting Professionally gives a clear understanding of how acting careers are built and sustained.Now in its 9th edition, this book has become the leading book in the field since the first edition published in 1972.Critically, this new edition reflects the vital changes in the industry as a result of the Black Lives Matter, Time's Up and MeToo movements, and the Covid-19 pandemic. This new editi...

Though many analyses of the 2012 presidential election have emerged, none can match this collection's depth, diversity, or ability to critically and soundly argue where American politics will go from this point forward. This volume includes some of the most recognized scholars in the field and innovative younger scholars who provide a fresh perspective on the election. It is a diverse and award winning group, including established and respected names in presidency studies, political psycho...

Today's HR professionals are expected to be valued team members and contribute as business partners, delivering strategic value and solving complex talent challenges to achieve growth for the organization.Defining HR Success provides a deep dive into the nine core competencies that define high-performing HR practitioners:· HR Expertise (HR Knowledge)· Business acumen· Communication· Consultation· Critica...

The Twenty-First-Century Media Industry: Economic and Managerial Implications in the Age of New Media examines the role that new media technologies are having on the traditional media industry from a media management perspective. Consumer behaviors and consumer expectations are being shaped by new media technologies. They now expect information on-demand and on-the-go as well as at their finger-tips via the Internet. In order to stay relevant, traditional media managers and practi...

NOTHING'S WHAT IT SEEMS IN THIS SLYLY SINISTER COLLECTION OF DAMES DONE WRONG...AND DOING THE SAME!Shocking surprises, chilling comeuppances, and mercies that are anything but tender are just part of what to expect from these memorable stories of women's wills...and wiles. Choosing them with an eye to the dangers ever lurking in our everyday lives, acclaimed editor Michele Slung very clearly wants to play with her readers' comfort levels-and succeeds. Amon...

This anthology introduces some of the most influential literature shaping our understanding of the social and cultural foundations of education today. Together the selections provide students a range of approaches for interpreting and designing educational experiences worthy of the multicultural societies of our present and future. The reprinted selections are contextualized in new interpretive essays written specifically for this volume.