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The Gang's All Queer

The Gang's All Queer

Vanessa R. Panfil

New York University Press
2017
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Honorable Mention, 2018 Distinguished Book Award presented by the American Sociological Association's Sociology of Sexualities Section The first inside look at gay gang members Many people believe that gangs are made up of violent thugs who are in and out of jail, and who are hyper-masculine and heterosexual. In The Gang's All Queer, Vanessa Panfil introduces us to a different world. Meet gay gang members – sometimes referred to in popular culture as "homo thugs" – whose gay identity complicates criminology's portrayal and representation of gangs, gang members, and gang life. In vivid detail, Panfil provides an in-depth understanding of how gay gang members construct and negotiate both masculine and gay identities through crime and gang membership. The Gang's All Queer draws from interviews with over 50 gay gang- and crime-involved young men in Columbus, Ohio, the majority of whom are men of color in their late teens and early twenties, as well as on-the-ground ethnographic fieldwork with men who are in gay, hybrid, and straight gangs. Panfil provides an eye-opening portrait of how even members of straight gangs are connected to a same-sex oriented underground world. Most of these young men still present a traditionally masculine persona and voice deeply-held affection for their fellow gang members. They also fight with their enemies, many of whom are in rival gay gangs. Most come from impoverished, 'rough' neighborhoods, and seek to defy negative stereotypes of gay and Black men as deadbeats, though sometimes through illegal activity. Some are still closeted to their fellow gang members and families, yet others fight to defend members of the gay community, even those who they deem to be "fags," despite distaste for these flamboyant members of the community. And some perform in drag shows or sell sex to survive. The Gang's All Queer poignantly illustrates how these men both respond to and resist societal marginalization. Timely, powerful, and engaging, this book will challenge us to think differently about gangs, gay men, and urban life.
The Gang's All Queer

The Gang's All Queer

Vanessa R. Panfil

New York University Press
2017
pokkari
Honorable Mention, 2018 Distinguished Book Award presented by the American Sociological Association's Sociology of Sexualities Section The first inside look at gay gang members Many people believe that gangs are made up of violent thugs who are in and out of jail, and who are hyper-masculine and heterosexual. In The Gang's All Queer, Vanessa Panfil introduces us to a different world. Meet gay gang members – sometimes referred to in popular culture as "homo thugs" – whose gay identity complicates criminology's portrayal and representation of gangs, gang members, and gang life. In vivid detail, Panfil provides an in-depth understanding of how gay gang members construct and negotiate both masculine and gay identities through crime and gang membership. The Gang's All Queer draws from interviews with over 50 gay gang- and crime-involved young men in Columbus, Ohio, the majority of whom are men of color in their late teens and early twenties, as well as on-the-ground ethnographic fieldwork with men who are in gay, hybrid, and straight gangs. Panfil provides an eye-opening portrait of how even members of straight gangs are connected to a same-sex oriented underground world. Most of these young men still present a traditionally masculine persona and voice deeply-held affection for their fellow gang members. They also fight with their enemies, many of whom are in rival gay gangs. Most come from impoverished, 'rough' neighborhoods, and seek to defy negative stereotypes of gay and Black men as deadbeats, though sometimes through illegal activity. Some are still closeted to their fellow gang members and families, yet others fight to defend members of the gay community, even those who they deem to be "fags," despite distaste for these flamboyant members of the community. And some perform in drag shows or sell sex to survive. The Gang's All Queer poignantly illustrates how these men both respond to and resist societal marginalization. Timely, powerful, and engaging, this book will challenge us to think differently about gangs, gay men, and urban life.
An Apple A Day: 100 Quick Devotionals When Pressed for Time

An Apple A Day: 100 Quick Devotionals When Pressed for Time

Vanessa R. Reynolds M. D.

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2014
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You might be a busy parent, a full-time student, a hard-working professional-or maybe all of the above. But no matter how you spend your days, you still have time to nourish your soul and your relationship with God through all of the abundance he has to offer. In An Apple A Day, Vanessa R. Reynolds, MD, first shares profound personal testimonies about the births and adoptions of her five children, relating how God used each experience to teach her the life-changing principles she has learned to live by today. Then, for your daily dose of inspiration, this unique resource provides a collection of one hundred mini devotions, or "apples," containing scripture passages and reflections compact enough for even the busiest of believers. Just as an apple a day provides the nutrition your body needs, this uplifting daily devotional works to inspire spiritual growth as you reflect on bite-size doses of Christian wisdom and apply the important lessons within to your own life. So get ready to embark on an unforgettable spiritual journey and enjoy all the blessings of a closer relationship with God-in a matter of a few minutes each and every day.
The Lost and Found: My Journey to Life

The Lost and Found: My Journey to Life

Vanessa R. Scott

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2016
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The Lost and Found: My Journey to Life deals with a young lady who has dealt with tremendous pain due to low self esteem and self worthy. It wasn't until she was sick and tired of being sick and tired that she decided to do something. It was through her self evaluation, she began to pull back the layers and get to the root of the pain. On her journey, she found herself and was able to heal.
Authentic Apostolic Ministry: The Grace of Sonship

Authentic Apostolic Ministry: The Grace of Sonship

Vanessa R. Brooks

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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Authentic Apostolic Ministry is a cutting-edge work that simplifies yet challenges your understanding of the relationship of spirutual parents and spiritual children. This book was written underneath an open heaven and expresses the heart of God our Father concerning spiritual sonship.
The Gathering

The Gathering

Vanessa R Sasson

EQUINOX PUBLISHING LTD
2023
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Sasson's new book is a retelling of the story of the women's request for ordination. Inspired in particular by the Therigatha and building on years of research and experience in the field, Sasson follows Vimala, Patachara, Bhadda Kundalakesa, and many others as they walk through the forest to request full access to the tradition. The Buddha's response to this request is famously complicated and multi-faceted; he eventually accepts women into the Order, but attaches specific and controversial conditions (garudhammas). Sasson invites us to think about who these first Buddhist women might have been, what they hoped to achieve, and what these conditions might have meant to them thereafter. By shaping her research into a story, Sasson invites readers to imagine a world that continues to inspire and complicate Buddhist narrative to this day.
The Gathering

The Gathering

Vanessa R Sasson

EQUINOX PUBLISHING LTD
2023
pokkari
Sasson's new book is a retelling of the story of the women's request for ordination. Inspired in particular by the Therigatha and building on years of research and experience in the field, Sasson follows Vimala, Patachara, Bhadda Kundalakesa, and many others as they walk through the forest to request full access to the tradition. The Buddha's response to this request is famously complicated and multi-faceted; he eventually accepts women into the Order, but attaches specific and controversial conditions (garudhammas). Sasson invites us to think about who these first Buddhist women might have been, what they hoped to achieve, and what these conditions might have meant to them thereafter. By shaping her research into a story, Sasson invites readers to imagine a world that continues to inspire and complicate Buddhist narrative to this day.
No Cantes Canciones Tristes Por Mí / Don't Sing Sad Songs Because of Me
Una historia de amor m s all de los tiempos. Una maldici n centenaria. Y, en el recuerdo, la leyenda del pacto con el diablo que conden a todos. Los muertos yacen inquietos en Ed n. Eliot tiene un secreto que reposa enterrado en Ed n, el pueblo maldito. All deber dirigir una excavaci n arqueol gica de la que depende su futuro en el Museo Nacional de Historia. Pero Eliot acabar exhumando un mal mucho mayor que cualquier leyenda, que arrojar nuevas sombras sobre los pecados del ayer. Lira tiene un pasado del que est decidida a huir. Para ello, se sumerge en la investigaci n de la leyenda de la tumba de la duquesa Morrigan que podr a otorgarle la plaza que tanto anhela en los c rculos acad micos. Pero, deber reencontrarse con Eliot, el chico al que abandon , y ser muy r pida para mantenerse por delante de los demonios que la persiguen. Emma tiene un don. O quiz se trate de una condena. Su ojo velado le permite ver a los esp ritus, y la convierte en una sombra para los vivos y en una luz para los muertos. Sin embargo, cuando llegue a Ed n, descubrir que su luz tal vez sea demasiado brillante para aquellos que medran en la penumbra. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION A love story beyond time. A centuries-old curse. And, in memories, the legend of a pact with the devil that condemned them all. The dead rest uneasily in Eden. Eliot has a secret buried in Eden, the cursed town. There, he must lead an archaeological excavation on which his future at the National Museum of History hangs on. But Eliot will end up unearthing a much greater evil than any legend, casting new shadows over the sins of the past. Lira has a past she's determined to escape from. To do so, she submerges herself into the investigation of the legend of the tomb of Duchess Morrigan, which could grant her the coveted position in academic circles. However, she must reunite with Eliot, the guy she once left behind, and be quick to stay ahead of the demons chasing her. Emma has a gift. Or maybe it's a curse. Her veiled eye allows her to see spirits, making her a shadow to the living and a light for the dead. However, when she arrives in Eden, she'll discover that her light may be too bright for those who thrive in the shadows.
The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics

The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics

Howard R. Vane; Chris Mulhearn

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
2005
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Erudite, accessible and lucidly written, this book provides a stimulating introduction to the careers and main published works of the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics. It will prove to be an invaluable reference book on key figures in economics and their path-breaking insights. The vignettes should also encourage the reader to sample some of the Laureates' original works and gain a better understanding of the context in which new ideas were first put forward. Original features of the book include:a foreword by Professor Mark Blauga review of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, including a biographical guide to potential future winnersa table summarising the Laureates': year and country of birth; university and year of their first and higher degrees; their affiliation at the time of the award; broad field of study; and Prize citationcomprehensive individual entries on each of the Laureates (including their photographs), covering their careers and main published worksa glossary of selected associations, awards, institutions and societies.Written primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate students, this is also a book that many teachers and lecturers will want on their shelves. It will prove to be an invaluable reference tool for anyone wanting to understand how past events and individuals have helped mould contemporary economics.
The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics

The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics

Howard R. Vane; Chris Mulhearn

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
2006
nidottu
Erudite, accessible and lucidly written, this book provides a stimulating introduction to the careers and main published works of the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics. It will prove to be an invaluable reference book on key figures in economics and their path-breaking insights. The vignettes should also encourage the reader to sample some of the Laureates' original works and gain a better understanding of the context in which new ideas were first put forward. Original features of the book include:a foreword by Professor Mark Blauga review of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, including a biographical guide to potential future winnersa table summarising the Laureates': year and country of birth; university and year of their first and higher degrees; their affiliation at the time of the award; broad field of study; and Prize citationcomprehensive individual entries on each of the Laureates (including their photographs), covering their careers and main published worksa glossary of selected associations, awards, institutions and societies.Written primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate students, this is also a book that many teachers and lecturers will want on their shelves. It will prove to be an invaluable reference tool for anyone wanting to understand how past events and individuals have helped mould contemporary economics.
CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN MACROECONOMICS

CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN MACROECONOMICS

Howard R. Vane; John L. Thompson

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
1992
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This book provides a concise yet rigorous discussion of the main issues in modern macroeconomics. In particular, it examines the controversy over the role and conduct of macroeconomic stabilization policy.While the book is written in such a way as to allow students to read individual chapters in isolation, according to their interests and needs, the book follows a structured direction. After providing a review of mainstream macro-models and the chief areas of controversy between Keynesian, Monetarist and New Classical approaches to stabilization policy, subsequent chapters focus on selected key controversies: the balance of payments and exchange rates; inflation and unemployment; money and economic activity; fiscal policy and aggregate demand; and business cycles.The approach adopted by the authors make this book highly responsive to teaching and student needs. This authoritative state-of-the-art survey of modern macroeconomics will be essential reading for intermediate level courses in macroeconomics.
CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN MACROECONOMICS

CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN MACROECONOMICS

Howard R. Vane; John L. Thompson

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
1992
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Aims to provide a concise yet rigorous discussion of major issues in modern macroeconomics, in particular in relation to the controversy over the role and conduct of macroeconomic stabilization policy, for students taking intermediate level undergraduate courses in macroeconomics.
Birds in My Tree

Birds in My Tree

Vanessa I R Craven

Xlibris Au
2022
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This is a picture, music book and teaching tool, with colourful bird photographs, lyrics, guitar chords and music notation at the back of the book. It provides children, parents and teachers with an audio - visual experience and an opportunity to learn about different birds, their bird-calls and learn a new song. It allows for creativity and experimentation with creating bird sounds, flapping wings, strutting about and having fun singing together. A QR Code and You Tube link in book gives free access to the live performance of the song, "Birds In My Tree".
Processos Neológicos Na Linguagem Homossexual

Processos Neológicos Na Linguagem Homossexual

Gustavo R Lourenco; Vanessa H Burgo

Novas Edicoes Academicas
2018
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Este trabalho trata dos processos intralingu sticos mais recorrentes na linguagem homossexual, tendo como foco a classifica o neol gica das palavras incorporadas linguagem do grupo. Ao considerar o panorama dos estudos voltados l ngua portuguesa, constatamos que determinados grupos sociais carregam uma peculiaridade em seu c digo lingu stico: homossexuais, skinheads e surfistas, por exemplo, trazem caracter sticas pr prias no que se refere linguagem. Esse c digo lingu stico diferenciado tamb m respons vel pela transmiss o de uma cultura e a cria o de uma identidade social espec fica de seus falantes. Alves (2004) salienta que os neologismos podem ser formados por mecanismos oriundos da pr pria l ngua, os processos aut ctones, ou por itens l xicos provenientes de outros sistemas lingu sticos. Desta forma, os estudos de neologismos nos auxiliam a compreender essas mudan as que ocorrem dentro da estrutura da l ngua. Neste trabalho, analisamos 98 neologismo presentes na intera o do grupo em contextos informais e nas mais diversas situa es comunicativas.