iTuning Out Blacknessi fills a glaring omission in U.S. and Latin American television studies by looking at the history of Puerto Rican television. In exploring the political and cultural dynamics that have shaped racial representations in Puerto Rico\'s commercial media from the late 1940s to the 1990s, Yeidy M. Rivero advances critical discussions about race, ethnicity, and the media. She shows that

pPolish English Bilingual children\'s book. Perfect for kids studying English or Polish as their second language. Fun bedtime story with important message. Jimmy the little bunny is in trouble. Accidently, he ruined his mother favourite flowers. Will it help if he lies Or is it better to tell the truth and try to solve the problem in different way Help your children to learn to be more honest with

This is a Martial Arts manual for learning basic to advanced self defense moves. It is a reference book full of techniques to enhance any combat martial artist skills. Nine Gates Boxing is the secret fighting art of bone manipulation and dislocation. Like many martial arts, this type of practice can be traced back historically thousands of years, and for the first time, these ancient techniques are

During the Stalin years Russia had four great poets to voice the feelings of her oppressed people Pasternak, Akhmatova, Mandelstam and Marina Tsvetayeva. The first two survived the terror, but Mandelstam died in a camp and Tsvetayeva was driven to hang herself in 1941. This comprehensive selection of Tsvetayeva\'s poetry includes complete versions of all her major long poems and poem cycles Poem of

pDear Little Black Girl is for young girls from infants to double digits. Parents can read these affirmations to their daughters until they are able to read the affirmations themselves. Dear Little Black Girl, the world is yours to conquer. Enjoy these daily affirmations to help you navigate through your journey. p

Includes picturesbrIncludes a bibliography for further readingbrThe word mafia, Sicilian in origin, is synonymous with Italy, but Italy is home to several different mafias, with three being particularly notorious. While the Cosa Nostra of western Sicily is the most infamous, other powerful groups include the ferocious \'Ndrangheta of Calabria and the Camorra, the third-largest mafia, which is active

EAN: 9781844918300Mapseeker Publishing Ltd.Historical Images Ltd 2014

bCharacter Design Quarterly CDQ is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques from professional illustrators, artists, and character art enthusiasts worldwide. bpEach issue provides detailed tutorials on creating diverse characters, enabling you to explore the processes and decision making that go into creating amazing characters. Learn new ways to develop

pCampaign politics has become increasingly professionalized in recent years. The growing prevalence and influence of paid consultants in the United States and other democracies is one of the most important factors changing the nature of electoral politics. Campaign Warriors thoroughly examines this critical--and controversial--development and its impact on the political system in the U.S. and other

pThis Special Issue deals with improvements in the energy efficiency of electric devices, machines, and drives, which are achieved through improvements in the design, modelling, control, and operation of the system. Properly sized and placed coils of a welding transformer can reduce the required iron core size and improve the efficiency of the welding system operation. New structures of the single-phase

pThe book of courage is a true story of a young black boy growing up in the Mid-west. His education was put on the back burner at a young age instant survival was how he navigated though life. Hello! My name is Mr. Luster. ppppI learned to choose between school and surviving the real world, quickly. I wanted to learn in school with other children. Unfortunately, an unfair school system looked solely

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

How do otherwise decent people become mesmerized by a doctrine of hate How can its grip be broken In seeking answers to these pressing questions for our times, Barbara Leimsner confronts the past to discover how one ordinary man-her adored German papa-became thoroughly indoctrinated with Nazi ideology during the Hitler years. Its hateful tentacles reached into her young life as he filled her head with

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pThe iRoutledge Handbook of Sport Historyi is a new and innovative survey of the discipline of sport history. ppGlobal in scope, it examines the key contemporary issues in sports historiography, sheds light on previously ignored topics, and sets an intellectual agenda for the future development of the discipline. The book explores both traditional and non-traditional methodologies in sport history,

NO REST FOR THIS HIKINEET! Still hungry for Konosuba craziness after feasting on the misadventures of Kazuma, Aqua, Darkness, and Megumin Well, you\'re in luck! This novelization of the popular mobile game, Konosuba Fantastic Days, includes a brand-new quest, featuring three new adventurers--and you can only read it here! Find out what happens when Kazuma and the gang, joined by a troupe of aspiring

In The Art of Nails, Jacqui Jefford presents five cutting-edge collections. Demonstrating 28 exciting styles in step-by-step detail, she provides a remarkable blend of glamour and inspiration invaluable to anyone who shares Jacqui\'s passion for nails. Styles range from fashion to fancy dress and all showcase stunning photography. Expert and clear explanations make her incredible work accessible to

This is the third volume in emThe Art Seminarem, James Elkin\'s series of conversations on art and visual studies. pemIs Art History Globalem stages an international conversation among art historians and critics on the subject of the practice and responsibility of global thinking within the discipline. Participants range from Keith Moxey of Columbia University to Cao Yiqiang, Ding Ning, Cuautemoc Medina,

bYoung readers love laughing away their worries with Scaredy Squirrel! This anxious little fella\'s new graphic chapter book series is perfect for fans ofi Narwhal and Jelly iand iPizza and Tacoi.b pIn this NUTTY ADVENTURE, Scaredy is in for a big surprise.... And Scaredy does NOT like surprises. He is a squirrel who likes a schedule, predictability, nothing unexpected. So, what\'s inside the mysterious