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Seeking Home in a Strange Land: True Stories of the Changing Meaning of Home
true stories of the changing meaning of home
2017 || Paperback || Halleh Ghorashi e.a. || Stili Novi, Uitgeverij || met inkijkexemplaar
Here is an exploration, unlike any before, of the fascinating, often poignant tension between the changing meanings of home and the experience of being the stranger in place and time amidst an era of runaway change. Individuals share their intimate stories of family and struggle, and through those personal narratives come insights about the global phenomena of migration and mobility, as whole populations cross borders and oceans in their desperate search for that safe, comfortable abode that ...
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Walking the Tightrope
The Judge and His Freedom to Express His Personal Opinions and Convictions
2023 || Hardcover || Sietske Dijkstra || Eleven international publishing
The judge is the holder of a state office in the rule of law. At the same time s/he is an individual with opinions, convictions and preferences. When the judge speaks, it may not always be clear to the outside world who is talking: the state or the individual. An opinion expressed by a judge may also rub off on the judicial office and, vice versa, the power and authority of the judicial office may reflect on the judge’s opinions, giving them special weight. It makes the judge’s speech int...