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Van Hugo Claus tot hoelahoep: Vlaanderen in beweging 1950-1960

Van Hugo Claus tot hoelahoep: Vlaanderen in beweging 1950-1960

Katrien Jacobs

Kevin Absillis & Katrien Jacobs universiteit antwerpen Aan het eind van de jaren vijftig maakte Johan Anthierens (1937-2000) in opdracht van het populaire weekblad Humo een reportage over de 'jongens en meisjes van om de twintig', die ...
The Urban Wisdom of Jane Jacobs

The Urban Wisdom of Jane Jacobs

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Divided into four parts: I. Jacobs, Urban Philosopher; II. Jacobs, Urban Economist; II. Jacobs, Urban Sociologist; and IV. Jacobs, Urban Designer, the book evaluates the impact of Jacobs's writings and activism on the city, the professions ...
Networked Affect

Networked Affect

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Katrien Jacobs, Marije Janssen, and Matteo Pasquinelli, 77–88. Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures. Cramer, Florian. 2007. Sodom Blogging: Alternative Porn and Aesthetic Sensibility. In C'Lick Me: A Netporn Studies Reader, ed. Katrien ...
Delphi Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs (Illustrated):

Delphi Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs (Illustrated):

W. W. Jacobs

W. W. Jacobs. The Complete Works of W. W. JACOBS By Delphi Classics, 2016 COPYRIGHT Complete Works of W. W. Jacobs First published in.
The Working Press of the Nation

The Working Press of the Nation

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Paul M. Sheptow Publisher Bruce Anderson Managing Editor Joanne Jacobs _ New Products Editor Joanne Jacobs News Editor Joanne Jacobs . Joanne Jacobs . Joanne Jacobs . . Book Review Editor Photo Editor Associate Editor ...
The Ethics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

The Ethics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Katrien Devolder

Katrien Devolder explores the tension between the view that embryos should never be deliberately harmed and the view that such research must go forward, and provides an in-depth analysis of major attempts to resolve the problem.
Stem Cells: New Frontiers in Science and Ethics

Stem Cells: New Frontiers in Science and Ethics

Muireann Quigley

... Katrien Devolder Department of Philosophy and Moral Sciences Bioethics Institute Ghent University Blandijnberg 2, B-9000 Ghent Belgium Email: Katrien.
A Study Guide for W. W. Jacobs's "Monkey's Paw"

A Study Guide for W. W. Jacobs's "Monkey's Paw"

Gale, Cengage Learning

“W. W. Jacobs,” in Supernatural Fiction Writers, Vol. I, edited by E. F. Bleiler, Scribner, 1985, pp. 38387. Donaldson writes a brief description of Jacobs's supernatural tales, including “The Monkey's Paw,” which he calls Jacobs's best. Harding ...
A Texas Blue Bonnet: Caroline Emilia Jacobs:

A Texas Blue Bonnet: Caroline Emilia Jacobs:

Caroline Emilia Jacobs

Caroline Emilia Jacobs. A TEXAS BLUE BONNET BLUE BONNET. A TEXAS BLUE BONNET BY CAROLINE EMILIA JACOBS.
Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

Jane Jacobs

These interviews capture Jacobs at her very best and are an essential reminder of why Jacobs was—and remains—unrivaled in her analyses and her ability to cut through cant and received wisdom. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Netporn: DIY Web Culture and Sexual Politics

Netporn: DIY Web Culture and Sexual Politics

Katrien Jacobs

Sharalyn Orbaugh identifies the Shojo archetype as a "female child" or "a state of being that is socially unanchored, free of responsibility and self-absorbed — the opposite of the ideal Japanese adult." She believes that Shojo characters can ...
People's Pornography: Sex and Surveillance on the Chinese ...

People's Pornography: Sex and Surveillance on the Chinese ...

Katrien Jacobs

Since its establishment in 1949, the People's Republic of China has upheld a nationwide ban on pornography, imposing harsh punishments on those caught purchasing, producing, or distributing materials deemed a violation of public morality.
Carnal Resonance: Affect and Online Pornography

Carnal Resonance: Affect and Online Pornography

Susanna Paasonen

2007. “Pornographic Coding.” In C'lick Me: A Netporn Studies Reader, edited by Katrien Jacobs, Marije Janssen, and Matteo Pasquinelli, 159–171. Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures. Cranor, Lorrie Faith, and Brian A. LaMacchia. 1998.
Bodycheck: Relocating the Body in Contemporary Performing Art

Bodycheck: Relocating the Body in Contemporary Performing Art

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Katrien Jacobs ties in with the gender body in order to further develop it in a context which feminism itself finds hard to come to terms with: pornography. This field has always been treated by feminism as the pre-eminent terrain of phallocratic ...
Pocketbook Politics: Economic Citizenship in ...

Pocketbook Politics: Economic Citizenship in ...

Meg Jacobs

Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America Meg Jacobs. Meg Jacobs POCKETBOOK POLITICS ECONOMIC CITIZENSHIP IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINCETON AND OXFORD ...
A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living ...

A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living ...

A. J. Jacobs

An eBook boxed set that features the first three of A.J. Jacobs's riotous—and surprisingly informative—ventures into experiential journalism.
Our School: The Inspiring Story of Two Teachers, One Big ...

Our School: The Inspiring Story of Two Teachers, One Big ...

Joanne Jacobs

The Inspiring Story of Two Teachers, One Big Idea, and the School That Beat the Odds Joanne Jacobs. "A bold story about a gutsy pair of education reformers . . . Jacobs takes the reader into the lives of the struggling students as they shed ...
You'll Be Mine in '99 & The 100-Year Itch

You'll Be Mine in '99 & The 100-Year Itch

Jennifer Drew

Jennifer Drew, Holly Jacobs. You'll Be Mine in 99 Jennifer Drew The 100-Year Itch Holly Jacobs Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8. You'll Be Mine in 99 Jennifer Drew The 100-Year Itch Holly Jacobs.
Contemporary Perspectives on Jane Jacobs: Reassessing the ...

Contemporary Perspectives on Jane Jacobs: Reassessing the ...

Dirk Schubert

The Battle for Gotham, New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs. New York, NY: Nation Books; Klemek, C., 2007. Jane Jacobs' Urban Village: Well Preserved or Cast Adrift? Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, ...
The Ethics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

The Ethics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Katrien Devolder

55 Christopher Thomas Scott et al., 'Democracy Derived? New Trajectories in Pluripotent Stem Cell Research', Cell, 145 (2011), 820–6. 56 Belmonte et al., ' Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Reprogramming'. 57 Mark H. Chin et al., ' Induced ...
On Cloning

On Cloning

John Harris

Those who have worked on cloning, both separately and with me, and who have been a constant source of advice include Margot Brazier, Rebecca Bennett, Charles Erin, Katrien Devolder, John Robertson, Søren Holm, Simona Giordano,  ...
Saviour Siblings and the Regulation of Assisted Reproductive ...

Saviour Siblings and the Regulation of Assisted Reproductive ...

Malcolm K. Smith

As noted by Katrien Devolder, in the context of natural reproduction there are numerous reasons relevant to a family's decision to reproduce, including the strengthening of a relationship; continuity of the family name; and the economic and ...
Kylie Cow Learns Colors

Kylie Cow Learns Colors

Robbie Jacobs

Join author Robbie Jacobs for an unforgettable adventure as Kylie Cow Learns Colors.
Panic at the Pump: The Energy Crisis and the Transformation ...

Panic at the Pump: The Energy Crisis and the Transformation ...

Meg Jacobs

In Panic at the Pump, Meg Jacobs shows how a succession of crises beginning with the 1973 Arab oil embargo prompted American politicians to seek energy independence, and how their failure to do so shaped the world we live in.
Conservatives in Power: The Reagan Years, 1981-1989: A Brief ...

Conservatives in Power: The Reagan Years, 1981-1989: A Brief ...

Meg Jacobs

In this collection, Jacobs and Zelizer explore the successes and limitations of the so-called Reagan Revolution and chronicle its legacy through subsequent presidencies up to Barack Obama's election in 2008.
The Best of what We are: Reflections on the Nicaraguan ...

The Best of what We are: Reflections on the Nicaraguan ...

John Brentlinger

See also Basque internationalists; Coen, Tanya; Higgins, Michael; Jacobs, Fred; Jansson, Laura Jacobs, Fred, 231, 235-40, 304-6, 317-18 Jansson, Laura, 55-56, 58, 101-2 Jesus Christ, 28, 59, 126, 138, 308, 337, 344, 347, 349, 351, 352-53, ...
Many Cargoes

Many Cargoes

W. W. Jacobs

This early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

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