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Deaf identities in the making Deaf identities in the making Jan-Kåre Breivik viii, 220 pages ; 24 cm OL12078071W
Self and Identity Self and Identity Richard D Ashmore Part I. The Contribution of Individuals' Identities and the Collective Identities of Social Groups to Intergroup Conflict 1. Introduction: Social Identity and Intergroup Conflict, Lee Jussim, Richard… OL15174611W
Identities in context Identities in context Andrew McKinlay "Identities in Context is a comprehensive guide to contemporary discursive research on issues relating to identity across a variety of contexts. By relying on an examination of discourse as a focus o… OL15976621W
Digital identity and access management Digital identity and access management Raj Sharman,Sanjukta Das Smith,Manish Gupta "This book explores important and emerging advancements in digital identity and access management systems, providing innovative answers to an assortment of problems as system managers are faced with … OL16142915W
The early modern subject The early modern subject Udo Thiel "Explores the understanding of self-consciousness and personal identity - two fundamendtal features of human subjectivity - as it developed in early modern philosophy. Udo Thiel presents a critical e… OL16529333W
The (r)evolution of Evelyn Serrano The (r)evolution of Evelyn Serrano Sonia Manzano It is 1969 in Spanish Harlem, and fourteen-year-old Evelyn Serrano is trying hard to break free from her conservative Puerto Rican surroundings, but when her activist grandmother comes to stay and th… OL16572238W
Identity, community, and learning lives in the digital age Identity, community, and learning lives in the digital age Julian Sefton-Green,Ola Erstad "Recent work on education, identity and community has expanded the intellectual boundaries of learning research. From home-based studies examining youth experiences with technology, to forms of entre… OL16654225W
Far From the Tree Far From the Tree Andrew Solomon Solomon’s startling proposition in *Far from the Tree* is that being exceptional is at the core of the human condition—that difference is what unites us. He writes about families coping with deafness… OL16654793W
Hard to get Hard to get Leslie C. Bell xi, 262 p. ; 22 cm OL16769319W
Reasons for living Reasons for living Marisa L. Crawford Explores the development and psychological function of meaning, identity and spirituality in the lives of young people. This can contribute significantly to the professional background of those engag… OL16939995W
Girls vs. guys Girls vs. guys Michael J. Rosen Discusses differences between the sexes, including who is better at lying, who is better at driving, and who is more attractive to mosquitoes. --Publisher's description. OL17895735W
Taíno revival Taíno revival Gabriel Haslip-Viera "This stimulating and timely collection examines the Taino revival movement, a grassroots conglomeration of Puerto Ricans and other Latinos who promote or have adopted the culture and pedigree of the… OL18355956W
Dialogical self theory Dialogical self theory H. J. M. Hermans "Dialogical Self Theory provides a comprehensive social-scientific theory that incorporates the deep implications of the process of globalisation, and its impact on individual development. Hubert Her… OL18607310W
The one you get The one you get Jason Daniel Tougaw "In The One You Get : Portrait of a Family Organism, Jason Tougaw marries neuroscience and family lore to tell his story of growing up gay in 1970s Southern California, raised by hippies who had 'dro… OL19722115W
Take this man Take this man Brando Skyhorse "From PEN/Hemingway award winner Brando Skyhorse comes this stunning, heartfelt memoir in the vein of The Glass Castle or The Tender Bar, the true story of a boy's turbulent childhood growing up with… OL19980152W
Worn stories Worn stories Emily Spivack "Everyone has a memoir in miniature in at least one piece of clothing. In Worn Stories, Emily Spivack has collected over sixty of these clothing-inspired narratives from cultural figures and talented… OL19988055W
In the darkroom In the darkroom Susan Faludi "From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of Backlash, comes In the Darkroom, an astonishing confrontation with the enigma of her father and the larger riddle of identity con… OL20030793W
The power of different The power of different Gail Saltz "A powerful and inspiring examination of the connection between potential for great talent and conditions commonly thought to be "disabilities""-- OL20050377W
Transphobia Transphobia Nick Johnson,J. Wallace Skelton Who do you think you are? Part of identity is how people experience their gender. Transphobia is intolerance of any part of the range of gender identity. This accessible, illustrated book offers info… OL21282003W
Passing Passing Nella Larsen First published to critical acclaim in 1929, Passing firmly established Nella Larsen's prominence among women writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Irene Redfield, the novel's protagonist, is a woman… OL2645476W
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