Joshua White: 4 books

Book cover of Religion and Security

Religion and Security

The New Nexus in International Relations

by Osman Bin Bakar, Manfred T. Brauch, Jean Bethke Elshtain
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2004

Religion and Security: The New Nexus in International Relations focuses on a groundbreaking theme. In global security today, religion is not only part of the problem but also part of the solution. This book explores positive nexus points between religion and security, paying particular attention to...
Book cover of Piracy and Law in the Ottoman Mediterranean
by Joshua M. White
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

The 1570s marked the beginning of an age of pervasive piracy in the Mediterranean that persisted into the eighteenth century. Nowhere was more inviting to pirates than the Ottoman-dominated eastern Mediterranean. In this bustling maritime ecosystem, weak imperial defenses and permissive politics made...
Book cover of Sport and the Neoliberal University

Sport and the Neoliberal University

Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

by Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux, Ryan King-White
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

College students are now regarded as consumers, not students, and nowhere is the growth and exploitation of the university more obvious than in the realm of college sports, where the evidence is in the stadiums built with corporate money, and the crowded sporting events sponsored by large conglomerates.  The...
Book cover of Culture, Relevance, and Schooling

Culture, Relevance, and Schooling

Exploring Uncommon Ground

by Dorothy E. Aguilera-Black Bear, Carolyn Albright, Angela Calabrese Barton
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011

In Culture, Relevance, and Schooling: Exploring Uncommon Ground, Lisa Scherff, Karen Spector, and the contributing authors conceive of culturally relevant and critically minded pedagogies in terms of opening up new spatial, discursive, and/or embodied learning terrains. Readers will traverse multiple...
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