10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTROVERSIAL»
Discover the use of
controversial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
controversial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Controversial New Religions
This book will be an invaluable resource for all those who seek a view of New Religions that is deeper than what can be found in sensationalistic newspaper stories or on the six o'clock news.
James R. Lewis, Jesper Aagaard Petersen,
2005
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Controversial Drug Plants
This Is Sometimes Owing To Ignorance And In Other Cases, An Attempt By Unscrupulous Manufacturers Taking Advantage Of This Demand. The Book Differentiates Between Adulterants, Substitutes And Genuine Drugs.
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Controversial Cinema: The Films that Outraged America
These controversies have centered on everything from the portrayal of the past, as in Griffith's film, to depictions of sex and sexuality, to the use of graphic violence, and issues of race, religion, and politics.
Kendall R. Phillips,
2008
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Press Bias and Politics: How the Media Frame
Controversial ...
This book asserts that such a bias hurts the democratic process by ignoring non-mainstream left positions and vilifying many moderate and most right-leaning positions, leaving only a narrow brand of liberal thought supported by the ...
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Controversial Issues In Prisons
The book concludes with a discussion of why it remains important to make penal controversies visible, challenge penological illiteracy and provide alternative means of responding to human wrongdoing rooted in the principles of human rights ...
Scott, David, Codd, Helen,
2010
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Controversial Concordats: The Vatican's Relations with ...
Controversial Concordats offers an engaging survey of the relationship of the Roman Catholic Church with three dictatorial figures in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Napoleon, Mussolini, and Hitler.
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Disability:
Controversial Debates and Psychosocial Perspectives
This text will be essential reading for students on the growing number of Disability Studies courses, as well as students, policy-makers and professionals in social policy, social work, cultural studies and nursing.
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Controversial Science: From Content to Contention
Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Thomas Brante, Steve Fuller, William Lynch,
1993
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D.W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation : A History of the ...
This crisply written book sheds light on both the film's racism and the aesthetic brilliance of Griffith's filmmaking. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the cinema.
London Melvyn Stokes University College,
2007
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Controversial Bodies: Thoughts on the Public Display of ...
These displays have been lauded as educational, sparked protests, and drawn millions of visitors. This book looks at the powerful sway these corpses hold over their living audiences everywhere.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTROVERSIAL»
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controversial is used in the context of the following news items.
Parents Speak at School Board Meeting after Controversial Video …
Parents and community members had their chance to speak out about a controversial video that's gained national attention of a School Resource Officer using ... «WSPA.com, Oct 15»
New video shows student hitting officer during controversial arrest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – A new video angle of the controversial arrest at a Columbia high school appears to show the female student hitting the officer as he ... «WISH-TV, Oct 15»
Amazon pulls controversial 'lady boy' costume amid Internet backlash
Amazon pulled a controversial Halloween costume from its U.K. site after receiving criticism that the outfit was insensitive to transgender people. The "Lady Boy ... «USA TODAY, Oct 15»
Controversial Bill Targeting Problem Tenants Passes St. Louis …
When a controversial bill aimed at addressing problem properties in St. Louis County failed to pass the county council earlier this month, many hoped it would ... «Riverfront Times, Oct 15»
Florida Bar Rejects Controversial Plan to Entice Out-of-State Lawyers
Florida Bar Rejects Controversial Plan to Entice Out-of-State Lawyers ... but proved enormously controversial with the state's rapidly growing legal community. «Wall Street Journal, Oct 15»
Boulder begins removing controversial bike lanes
The installation in the summer drew thousands of complaints so the city is turning the route back to four lanes for traffic and the expansion of the project has been ... «FOX31 Denver, Oct 15»
Controversial self-help guru tries for comeback after sweat lodge …
San Diego, CA — Controversial self-help guru James Arthur Ray is on the lecture circuit again. Ray is speaking at a question-and-answer event in Phoenix on ... «Q13 FOX, Sep 15»
Mr. Robot's Finale and 12 More TV Shows That Had Controversial …
The season one finale of Mr. Robot was a victim of bad timing, but it's certainly not the first time TV episodes have been pulled, pushed or banned due to ... «E! Online, Sep 15»
Socially controversial science topics on Wikipedia draw edit wars
The two figured it was probably a result of the topic's role as a political controversy. So they decided to look at two other controversial topics: climate change and ... «Ars Technica, Aug 15»
Museum unveiling controversial condom portrait of pope early
The Milwaukee Art Museum has moved up its public display of the controversial portrait of Pope Benedict XVI fashioned from 17,000 colored condoms, saying ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»