Computers And Society: Social Issues – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 3

Rogelio Sáenz, Maria Cristina Morales, Coda Rayo-Garza
Latina/OS in the United States

"As the major driver of US demographic change, Latina/os are reshaping key aspects of the social, economic, political, and cultural landscape of the country. In this second edition of 'Latina/os in t…

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Pablo Piccato,
A Brief History of Violence in Mexico

Political rhetoric often portrays Mexico as an inherently violent nation. Available now for the first time in English, Pablo Piccato's essential work cuts through the noise to contextualize violence as a …

lieferbar ab 25.11.2025.

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Rogelio Sáenz, Maria Cristina Morales, Coda Rayo-Garza
Latina/OS in the United States

"As the major driver of US demographic change, Latina/os are reshaping key aspects of the social, economic, political, and cultural landscape of the country. In this second edition of 'Latina/os in t…

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Aria S Halliday
Black Girls and How We Fail Them

"From hip-hop moguls and political candidates to talk radio and critically acclaimed films, society communicates that Black girls don't matter and their girlhood is not safe. Alarming statistics on p…

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Jenny Banh
Fantasies of Hong Kong Disneyland

Jenny Banh examines the attempt to transplant Disney's "happiest place on earth" to Hong Kong, delving into the three-way dynamics of American culture-corporation intentions; Hong Kong, China go…

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Jenna Vinson
Stop Saying Snip!

In the U.S. the most common contraceptive methods rely on women's time, labor, and vulnerability to risk. Comparatively few people rely on vasectomies as a means of preventing pregnancies. Something is ha…

lieferbar ab 14.4.2026.

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Clara S Lewis
American Infanticide

On April 22, 2015, the sorority sisters at Ohio's Muskingum University's Delta house encountered a horrific scene: pools of blood and gore in the first-floor bathroom. No one knew exactly what had happene…

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Francis Russell Hittinger,
On the Dignity of Society Catholic Social Teaching and Natural Law

"In this collection of essays, Francis Russell Hittinger shows that Catholic social teaching is not only an articulate defense of the dignity of the human person, but perhaps more fundamentally an el…

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Marie Arana
Latinoland

"A perfect representation of Latino diversity" (The Washington Post ), LatinoLand draws from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research to give us both a vibrant portrait and the little-know…

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Zev Handel
Chinese Characters Across Asia

A fascinating story of writing across cultures and time While other ancient nonalphabetic scripts-Sumerian cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Mayan hieroglyphs-are long extinct, Chinese characters, inve…

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Charlton W Yingling
Siblings of Soil

After revolutionary cooperation between Dominican and Haitian majorities produced independence across Hispaniola, Dominican elites crafted negative myths about this era that contributed to anti-Haitianism.

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Emma Slade Edmondson, Nicole Ocran
The Half of It

The world and its politics are becoming ever more polarised, leaving no room for the light and the shade. In The Half of It, Emma and Nicole explore race and identity through the lens of the mixed-race ex…

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Emma Slade Edmondson, Nicole Ocran
The Half of It

The world and its politics are becoming ever more polarised, leaving no room for the light and the shade. In The Half of It, Emma and Nicole explore race and identity through the lens of the mixed-race ex…

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Irene Mata
Beyond the Moment

Exploring cultural resistance by creating and archiving Latinx performance art

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Theresa S Betancourt
Shadows Into Light

For over two decades, Theresa S. Betancourt researched former child soldiers from Sierra Leone's civil war to find out if they could reintegrate into communities where they had been forced to commit atroc…

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Hugo Luz Dos Santos
Controllable Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Law

This book broaches the newly crafted concept of algorithmic dictatorship that draws on a plethora of human biases that creep into the algorithm and feeds into an automated decision that comes to the expen…

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Jessica Vasquez-Tokos
Burdens of Belonging

How systemic racism and settler colonialism shapes the lives of people in the US todayW.E.B. Du Bois famously pondered a question he felt society was asking of him as a Black man in America: "How doe…

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Nicole George
Between Rights and Rightfulness

In Between Rights and Rightfulness, Nicole George investigates how gender violence is regulated in Pacific Island countries, the factors that impede regulatory effectiveness, and women's own efforts and e…

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Eric Butow, Rebecca Bollwitt
Bluesky for Dummies

Welcome back to personalized social mediaLooking for a new kind of social media experience more like the early days of social sites? One that offers you control over what you see and share? This book offe…

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Frank Yingjie Huo, Pedro D Manrique, Minzhang Zheng, Neil Johnson
Introduction to Online Complexity

Today's online and offline world is an immensely complex system. We see numerous surprising "black swan" events emerging, yet it is hard to make sense of them. This book attempts to quantitative…

lieferbar ab 30.12.2025.

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