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Review Of A Grammar Of The Thangmi Language: With An Ethnolinguistic Introduction To The Speakers And Their Culture By Mark Turin, Narayan P. Sharma

HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies

No abstract provided.

Review Of Farewell To Yak And Yeti? The Sherpas Of Rolwaling Facing A Globalised World By Ruedi Baumgartner, Young Hoon Oh

HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies

No abstract provided.

Review Of The Wakhan Quadrangle: Exploration And Espionage During And After The Great Game By Hermann Kreutzmann, John Mock

HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies

No abstract provided.

Review Of Social Transformation In Post-Conflict Nepal: A Gender Perspective By Punam Yadav, Matthew Maycock

HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies

No abstract provided.

Review Of Recasting Folk In The Himalayas: Indian Music, Media, And Social Mobility By Stefan Fiol, Victoria M. Dalzell

HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies

No abstract provided.

Review Of The Army And Democracy: Military Politics In Pakistan By Aqil Shah, Mark F. Briskey

HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies

No abstract provided.

Book Review: Mcgraw-Hill's Chinese Dictionary & Guide To 20,000 Essential Words, Hong Zhan

Hong Zhan

Chinese Dictionary & Guide to 20,000 Essential Words is a concise dictionary specially designed for learners of Chinese as a foreign or a second language. This dictionary distinguishes itself from other Chinese language dictionaries by its unconventional character look-up system, a system that searches for a character by counting the total number of “broken marks” (not linked or unlinked strokes) of each character.

Legal Malpractice Claims: What The Data Indicate, Vincent R. Johnson

St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics

Abstract forthcoming

Belief In A Disenchanted World: A Review Of "George Macdonald In The Age Of Miracles", Justin Bailey

Faculty Work Comprehensive List

"As a MacDonald enthusiast, I have no significant complaints about Larsen’s delightful little book. Nevertheless, I will register one quibble and one question."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the book George MacDonald in the Age of Miracles from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/belief-in-a-disenchanted-world-a-review-of-george-macdonald-in-the-age-of-miracles/

The Church's Response To Changing Culture: A Review Of "Future Faith", Robert Lancaster

Staff Work

"Congregations may die, and denominations may wither; but the Church of Jesus Christ will stand strong."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the book Future Faith: Ten Challenges Reshaping Christianity in the 21st Century from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/the-churchs-response-to-changing-culture-a-review-of-future-faith/

Climate Change And Our Political Future, Harry Van Der Linden

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

Harry van der Linden's review of Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future. Geoff Mann and Joel Wainwright. Brooklyn, NY: Verso, 2018, ISBN 978178663429-0.

Book Review - Dignity, Justice And Real Achievement: Derrick Darby And John L. Rury, The Color Of Mind: Why The Origins Of The Achievement Gap Matter For Justice (Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 2018), Jeanne Ingle

Bridgewater Review

No abstract provided.

Review Of Lost And Wanted, Michael F. Russo

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Globalization And The Flattening Of The World: A Book Review Of “The World Is Flat”, Shannon L. Wade

The Kabod

There is no doubt the world is changing. In cultures, in politics, and in economies, increased awareness of foreign and domestic practices has become a focal point of society. Trade has always proven beneficial to a nation due to the laws of absolute and comparative advantage, but in the modern world, international relations go beyond the boundaries of exchanging products. Now, services and collaboration are added to that realm. In his book “The World is Flat,” Thomas Friedman pinpoints the history and future of globalization in economics. Highlighting how globalization has made the world “flat” by allowing fair competition between …

Focus On Friendship: A Review Of "Why Can't We Be Friends?", Erin Olson

Faculty Work Comprehensive List

"Christians typically assume that the best way to avoid this temptation of engaging in sexual impurity is to avoid anything even resembling friendship with someone of the opposite sex. Byrd, however, argues that avoidance is not purity; it is simply avoidance."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the book Why Can't We Be Friends? from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/focus-on-friendship-a-review-of-why-cant-we-be-friends/

Teaching With Conscience In An Imperfect World: An Invitation, Ildikó Melis

Community Literacy Journal

No abstract provided.

Out Of The Ruins: The Emergence Of Radical Informal Learning Spaces, Sarah Moon

Community Literacy Journal

No abstract provided.

Crossing Divides: Exploring Translingual Writing Pedagogies And Programs, Gina Wrobel

Community Literacy Journal

No abstract provided.

Relocating Authority: Japanese Americans Writing To Redress Mass Incarceration, Elizabeth Miller

Community Literacy Journal

No abstract provided.

American Christians: A Review Of "The Redemptive Self", Donald Roth

Faculty Work Comprehensive List

"This book holds up an important mirror to the culture that should be both a comforting affirmation and a deep challenge to American Christians."

Posting about the book The Redemptive Self from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/american-christians-a-review-of-the-redemptive-self/

The Ins And Outs Of Marriage: A Review Of "Mutual By Design", Erin Olson

Faculty Work Comprehensive List

"Mutual by Design: A Better Model of Christian Marriage provides a broad overview of marriage, starting with Biblical interpretations on the idea of marriage and gender roles and ending with discussions on subjects like headship, abuse, and divorce."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the book Mutual by Design from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/the-ins-and-outs-of-marriage-a-review-of-mutual-by-design/

Exit West (Book Review), Howard Schaap

Pro Rege

Reviewed Title: Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. New York: Riverhead, 2017. 231 pp. ISBN: 9780735212176.

Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly: A Biography Of The Honorable Vernon J. Ehlers (Book Review), Jack R. Van Der Slik

Pro Rege

Reviewed Title: Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly: A Biography of the Honorable Vernon J. Ehlers by Julia R. La Placa. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Calvin College Press, 2017. 128 pp. ISBN: 9781937555986.

How Evangelical Fears Paved The Way For Donald Trump: A Review Of "Believe Me", Scott Culpepper

Faculty Work Comprehensive List

"Believe Me chronicles the story of evangelical political engagement in American history and seeks to come to grips with the stark paradox of evangelical support for a president whose character falls so short of their professed ideals."

Posting about ­­­­­­­­the book Believe Me from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.

https://inallthings.org/how-evangelical-fears-paved-the-way-for-donald-trump-a-review-of-believe-me/

The Price Of Sociality, John Thrasher

Philosophy Faculty Articles and Research

A review of Jonathan Birch's The Philosophy of Social Evolution, published by Oxford University Press.

Notes Toward A Performative Theory Of Assembly, By Judith Butler, Joseph D. Parker

Pitzer Faculty Publications and Research

No abstract provided.

Book Review: Women And Death In Film, Television, And News, Jarice Hanson

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Women and Death in Film, Television, and News by Joanne Clarke Dillman.

Book Review: Women In Twentieth-Century Africa, Serena J. Rivera

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Women in Twentieth-Century Africa, by Iris Berger. Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Book Review: Gender (In)Equality And Gender Politics In Southeastern Europe: A Question Of Justice, Meltem Ince-Yenilmez

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Gender (In)equality and Gender Politics in Southeastern Europe: A Question of Justice, edited by Christine Hassenstab & Sabrina P. Ramet. Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Book Review: Balzac’S Cane, Randi M. Rezendes

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Balzac’s Cane by Delphine de Girardin. Peter Lang, 2017