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Is the official political silencing of children in a democracy rational and just, or is it arbitrary and capricious? How might democratic polities benefit from the political engagement and activism of young people? Michael Cummings argues that allowing children equal political rights with adults is required by the basic logic of democracy and can help strengthen the weak democracies of the twenty-first century. A good start is for governments ...
Susan is sexually molested at age four. She is plagued by unnatural knowledge and curiosity of sex during her early years, and her odd behaviors alienate her from her peers. Although Susan's family relations seem normal, she and her mother are emotionally distant. During junior high, Susan's sexual curiosity wanes, however, she is sexually and emotionally abused by her classmates. Despite being shunned by her peers, she eventually becomes part...
La raccolta riunisce alcune fra le più belle poesie d'amore di E.E. Cummings scelte fra le più espressive e sperimentali. Il poeta scardina e distrugge la sintassi, inventa neologismi, s'innalza in straordinari voli lirici, rivoluziona l'ambito poetico con un linguaggio non ancora del tutto compreso e spesso intriso di misticismo e di riferimenti filosofici che dà origine a un'infinita varietà di registri. Questa silloge vuole offrire l'opport...
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Arguing that too many progressives have avoided politically sensitive issues, condemning themselves to political ineffectiveness, this text urges a transformation of US culture and institutions enabling individuals to pursue vital interests without undermining the public good.
This is the long-awaited successor to Jeffrey Cummings' classic work, Clinical Neuropsychiatry, published in 1985. That book represented an integration of behavioral neurology and biological psychiatry into a single volume devoted to explicating brain-behavior relationships. It wasclinically oriented and intended for practitioners caring for patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. The new title reflects the authors' effort to link the recent...
This paper analyzes the dynamics between Kazakhstan's centralizing policies and the mounting economic and political forces in a region with over one hundred national minorities.
President Obama's hope of bringing a new kind of politics to Washington has fallen on hard times, with hardening party lines reflecting ideological polarization. Utilizing the organizing theme of partisan gridlock in the seventh edition's introductory materials and author headnotes, editor Michael Cummings reminds readers that partisanship has long been a recurring problem for Americans, dating back to the deadly conflicts among the Iroquois n...
Cummings ist ein Verführer, dem man sich weder entziehen mag noch soll."
Thomas Ballhausen, Falter
Dieser Band enthält 45 ausgewählte Gedichte des amerikanischen Lyrikers und Malers E.E. Cummings (1894-1962), sowohl formal eher traditionelle als auch experimentelle, die das ganze Spektrum von Cummings' bildstarker und sprachspielerischer Lyrik zeigen. Sinnlich und klug, lustvoll und zart nutzen diese Gedichte das ganze sprachliche Material...
Diese inzwischen schon „klassische" Ausgabe ausgewählter Gedichte des amerikanischen Malers, Dichters und Schriftstellers E. E. Cummings erschien zuerst im Jahre 1958, wurde später überarbeitet und erweitert, zuletzt 1994, und hat sich über 15.000 mal verkauft - fast schon ein paradoxes Resultat für einen Dichter, der schrieb, seine Gedichte seien nicht für „mostpeople", wie er es in seiner charakteristischen Wort-Neuzusammensetzungen nennt. C...
This package includes MasteringGenetics™. For all introductory genetics courses A forward-looking exploration of essential genetics topicsKnown for its focus on conceptual understanding, problem solving, and practical applications, this bestseller strengthens problem-solving skills and explores the essential genetics topics that today's students need to understand. The Ninth Edition maintains the text's brief, less-detailed coverage of core co...
Die Poetik-Vorlesung, die E. E. Cummings 1952/53 in Harvard gehalten hat: seine existenzielle und poetische Biographie und damit der Entwurf eines Selbst-Bewusstseins von Individuen inmitten der "mostpeople"-Welt.
"Allein schon, dass ein langjährig Varietésüchtiger (der viele Male vor dem Schrein fortschreitender körperlicher Offenbarung gebetet hat) nun hier steht, um sogleich eine ästhetische Ausziehnummer zu wagen, erscheint mir als ein re...