Today women are outperforming men in college attendance and academic achievement. It's time to consider what this momentous change means for higher education and society. What forces are at play? What are the implications for higher education when women are a significant majority of students overall?
Showing Lawrence's familiarity with biblical typology from both written and visual sources, Virginia Hyde explores its many ironic and paradoxical versions in his works. She demonstrates his use of typological precursors of Christ, such as Adam and David, Moses and Aaron, and his development of a coherent cosmology centered on the cross and the ......
Plucked from her carefree, happy life, budding paramedic Chantelle is groomed and removed from everything shes ever known and held captive by a violent psychopath with one aim--to break her body, mind, and soul.
Focusing on the socialist housewives, settlement workers, and left-wing feminists who were the main allies of working women between the 1880s and World War I, The Rising of the Women explores the successes and failures of the ''united fronts'' within which middle- and working-class American women worked together to improve social and economic ......
On Shishmaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small island nations face annihilation by encroaching waters. In coastal Louisiana, an area the size of a football field disappears every day. For these communities, sea level rise isn't a distant, abstract fear: it's happening now and it's threatening ......
With the addition of substantial new material, this new edition charts how recent political developments have changed the debate surrounding Britain's membership of the European Union as a referendum on Brexit approaches.
With the addition of substantial new material, this new edition charts how recent political developments have changed the debate surrounding Britain's membership of the European Union as a referendum on Brexit approaches.
In The Risk Perception of Artificial Intelligence, Hugo Neri examines how society has come to understand artificial intelligence by studying how cultural productions, intellectuals, and the media have shaped society's views, understandings, and fears of artificial intelligence.
Great Powers, International Security, and the Energy Revolution
The last decade has seen not one but two energy revolutions. The first, explosive growth in demand from Asia's rising powers, fueled fears about scarcity and conflict. The second, an American revolution in technology and markets, is rapidly strengthening America's hand in the world. All while a third revolution is struggling to be born, driven by ......