A selection of books available in the Library selected by members of the University, and 'peer purchases' a collaboration between Solent students and the Library.
Back to Black traces the long and eminent history of Black radical politics. Born out of resistance to slavery and colonialism, its rich past encompasses figures such as Marcus Garvey, Angela Davis, the Black Panthers and the Black Lives Matter activists of today.
From gender pay gaps and the #MeToo movement to Black Lives Matter, it seems that every organization has finally recognised that lasting change needs to happen.
his book critically examines the lived experiences of bisexual Christians across a range of Christian traditions in the UK and the USA. Shepherd assesses whether current data on elevated rates of depressive illnesses among bisexual people also apply to the bisexual Christian community.
A collection of work-art, photos, essays, memes, dialogues, recipes, tweets, poetry, and more; that tells the story of the radical, imaginative, bold, and beautiful world that black artists, high and low, are producing today.
A new perspective on the lives, careers and experiences of groundbreaking black footballers in England. Ninety-two chapters tell the unique stories of the first black players to represent each of the Football League clubs.
This book explores how climate institutions in industrialised countries work to further recognition of social differences and integrate this understanding in climate policy making. It investigates policy making in climate institutions from the perspective of power related to gender.
Gender Equity in UK Sport Leadership and Governance goes beyond the headlines to provide critical and timely analyses of current strategy, policy, structure, and practice relating to gender equity in the leadership and governance of sport in the UK.
The Global Beauty Industry' is an interdisciplinary text that uses beauty to explore topics of gender, race, class, colourism, nation, bodies, multiculturalism, transnationalism, and intersectionality.
Inclusivity and Equality in Performance Training focuses on neuro and physical difference and dis/ability in the teaching of performance and associated studies. Includes 19 practitioners' research-based teaching strategies, to enhance equality of opportunity and individual abilities in performance education.
Challenging this limited way of thinking, this ground-breaking book looks at how non-binary methods of thought can be applied to all aspects of life, and offer new and greater ways of understanding ourselves and how we relate to others.
This book offers in-depth insight into the lives of queer Roma, thus providing rich evidence of the heterogeneity of Roma. The lived experiences of queer Roma, which are very diverse regionally and otherwise, pose a fundamental challenge to one-dimensional, negative misrepresentations of Roma as homophobic and antithetical to European and Western modernity
From education to work to dating, this inspirational, honest and provocative book recognises and celebrates the strides black women have already made, while providing practical advice for those who want to do the same and forge a better, visible future.
Over the last five years, transgender people have seemed to burst into the public eye. From our television screens to the ballot box, transgender had suddenly become part of the zeitgeist. This apparently overnight emergence, though, is just the latest stage in a long and varied history.
Respect and understanding between colleagues is essential in any healthy, productive, equal-opportunities workplace. But as an employer, are you aware of the specific needs of transgender employees and applicants?This concise volume is the essential introduction for any employer on how to work effectively and respectfully with transgender employees, without asking the employee inappropriate or personal questions.
Women in Performance charts the renewed popularity of intersectional feminism, gender, race and identity politics in contemporary Western experimental theatre and performance through the featured artists' ability to strategically repurpose failure.