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Women of Words

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bukovinsky Teacher, Janet / Powell, Jenny, PUBLISHER: Running Press Book Publishers, "ong>Womenong> ong>ofong> Words" celebrates ong>theong> best ong>ofong> ong>womenong>'s writing from ong>theong> last two centuries. Featuring 35 extraordinary writers, including Mary Wollstonecraft, Toni Morrison, Willa Caong>theong>r, and Edith Wharton, this elegant treasury presents carefully selected excerpts from each woman's ong>writingsong>. A concise biography and original, full-color portrait accompany each prong>ofong>ile.

The Adventures of Tintin: Explorers on the Moon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Herge, PUBLISHER: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, ong>Theong> classic graphic novel. Picking up where "Destination ong>Moonong>" left ong>ofong>f, Prong>ofong>essor Calculus and Tintin discover a secret agent has managed to sneak onboard ong>theong> rocket with plans to hijack it and abandon everyone on ong>theong> ong>moonong>

Women in Medieval Times

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: MacDonald, Fiona, PUBLISHER: Peter Bedrick Books, "ong>Theong> Oong>theong>r Half ong>ofong> History" explores an aspect ong>ofong> history that is ong>ofong>ten overlooked - ong>theong> history ong>ofong> ong>womenong>. This fascinating book looks at ong>theong> lives ong>ofong> ong>womenong> in medieval Europe. In ong>theong> eyes ong>ofong> ong>theong> law, ong>womenong> were children, to be guarded and controlled. Moong>theong>rhood was ong>theong>ir main purpose in life. ong>Theong> Church also taught that ong>womenong> were dangerous and sinful. On ong>theong> oong>theong>r hand, wives helped ong>theong>ir husbands in ong>theong> fields and in workshops, and many nuns and abbesses were respected for ong>theong>ir wisdom and learning. Although ong>womenong> rarely gained power without ong>theong> support ong>ofong> men, a few nobleong>womenong> used ong>theong>ir position to play a part in ong>theong> political struggles and battles ong>ofong> medieval Europe.

David Lanz - East of the Moon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lanz, David, PUBLISHER: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, ong>Theong> matching folio to this new age great's latest release features piano solo arrangements ong>ofong>: And Time Stood Still * Chasing Aphrodite * Dancing with Dionysus * East ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>Moonong> * ong>Theong> Green Man * On ong>theong> Edge ong>ofong> a Dream * Tara * World at Peace * ong>Theong> Visitor * and more.

Women in the Workplace: Effects of Families

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Borman, Kathryn M. / Quarm, Daisy / Gideonse, Sarah, PUBLISHER: Ablex Publishing Corporation, This volume constitutes a unique contribution to ong>theong> cross-disciplinary field ong>ofong> family studies. It focuses on issues brought about by ong>theong> movement ong>ofong> large numbers ong>ofong> ong>womenong> with children into ong>theong> workplace; ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir employment on men's and ong>womenong>'s traditional responsibilities and family roles; and ong>theong> implications ong>ofong> ong>theong>se changing roles for public policy, employers, and social service agencies. ong>Theong> volume includes both historical and contemporary policy frameworks as important ong>theong>mes. Moreover, ong>theong> issues and circumstances ong>ofong> more than one type ong>ofong> family are considered, including single worker and dual earner families.

The Path of the Buddha: Writings on Contemporary Buddhism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Singh, Renuka, PUBLISHER: Penguin Books, Giving Buddha's spiritual journey a contemporary dimension, this anthology contains essays by spiritual leaders like His Holiness ong>theong> Dalai Lama, Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Lama Thubten Yeshe on ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> Buddhist philosophy on ong>theong>m. Equally poignant are ong>theong> accounts ong>ofong> oong>theong>rs who, dissatisfied with ong>theong> present world, embark on a search for salvation. Varied and meaningful, ong>Theong> Path ong>ofong> ong>theong> Buddha provides a rare glimpse into Buddhism.

Princess Diana

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Licata, Renora, PUBLISHER: Blackbirch Press, Slowly but surely, ong>theong> accomplishments ong>ofong> ong>womenong> are being recognized and appreciated by ong>theong> world at large. In our schools and in ong>theong> media, more emphasis is being placed on ong>theong> meaningful roles ong>womenong> play. ong>Theong> "Library ong>ofong> Famous ong>Womenong>" series features an international collection ong>ofong> courageous and determined individuals who have overcome both personal adversity and societal predjudice to achieve ong>theong>ir goals.

Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Carroll, John B. / Whorf, Benjamin L., PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), ong>Theong> pioneering linguist Benjamin Whorf () grasped ong>theong>relationship between human language and human thinking: how language can shape ourinnermost thoughts. His basic ong>theong>sis is that our perception ong>ofong> ong>theong> world and ourways ong>ofong> thinking about it are deeply influenced by ong>theong> structure ong>ofong> ong>theong> languages wespeak. ong>Theong> ong>writingsong> collected in this volume include important papers on ong>theong> Maya, Hopi, and Shawnee languages as well as more general reflections on language andmeaning.

Marking Time in the Golden State: Women's Imprisonment in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kruttschnitt, Candace / Gartner, Rosemary / Blumstein, Alfred, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, ong>Theong> nature ong>ofong> criminal punishment has undergone prong>ofong>ound change in ong>theong> United States in recent decades. This case study ong>ofong> ong>womenong> serving time in California in ong>theong> s and s examines this recent history. Drawing on archival data, interviews, and surveys, ong>theong> authors' analysis considers ong>theong> relationships among ong>ofong>ficial philosophies and practices ong>ofong> imprisonment, ong>womenong>'s responses to ong>theong> prison regime, and relations between ong>womenong> prisoners.

Selected Writings to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Newman, John Henry / Newman John, Hen / Redcliffe, Albert, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This selection from ong>theong> most productive Christian pen ong>ofong> ong>theong> nineteenth century is also an introduction to one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most compelling and troubled minds. John Henry Newman was a dominant figure in both ong>theong> Anglican and ong>theong> Roman Catholic churches. His ong>writingsong> have had an abiding influence on both and contribute still to ong>theong> spirit ong>ofong> ecumenicism.

A Notorious Voices: Feminist Biblical Criticism,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Selvide, Marla J., PUBLISHER: Continuum, An examination ong>ofong> ong>theong> pre-feminist ong>writingsong> ong>ofong> ong>womenong> and men who reinterpreted ong>theong> Bible from a woman-centered perspective.

Between Women of God: Passing on the Convictions of Our

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Otto, Donna, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, With ong>theong> hope ong>ofong> seeing ong>theong> rich rewards and genuine fruit ong>ofong> godly wisdom blossom in ong>womenong>, Otto describes ong>theong> Titus 2 relationship she has shared with Elisabeth Elliot and outlines ways to get involved in a special, encouraging mentor relationship.

Women in U.S. History: A Resource Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hardy, Lyda Mary, PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Discover ong>theong> best books, Web sites, audiovisual items, and oong>theong>r materials to research notable ong>womenong> ong>ofong> ong>theong> United States. Learn about ong>womenong> from Colonial times to ong>theong> present day who have made strides in many fields ong>ofong> endeavor including ong>theong> arts, literature, politics, religion, science, and sports. Materials listed feature ong>womenong> from all regions ong>ofong> ong>theong> country and from many American cultural groups. ong>Theong> guide concentrates on materials published or produced during ong>theong> s, and its final section outlines ong>theong> field ong>ofong> ong>womenong>'s history in terms ong>ofong> its historiography, ong>theong>ory and methodology, and its place in education.

New Essays on Uncle Tom's Cabin

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sundquist, Eric J. / Elliott, Emory, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Increased interest in ong>theong> role ong>ofong> ong>womenong> and minorities in establishing ong>theong> canon ong>ofong> American literature has led to renewed interest in Uncle Tom's Cabin. ong>Theong> essays in this volume set out to provide contemporary readers with a critical and historical interpretation ong>ofong> ong>theong> novel that reflects ong>theong> best ong>ofong> recent scholarship. In his introduction Eric J. Sundquist attempts to show that Uncle Tom's Cabin boldly takes issue with both proslavery arguments and prevailing prejudices among abolitionists, employing ong>theong> forms ong>ofong> popular melodrama and heated rhetoric to carry its complex argument. ong>Theong> individual essays examine ong>theong> influence ong>ofong> Stowe's novel on ong>theong> characterization ong>ofong> ong>womenong> in ong>theong> American novel and on later ong>womenong> writers, ong>theong> role ong>ofong> ong>womenong> in ong>theong> antislavery movement, ong>theong> literary exchanges between Stowe and her contemporaries; Uncle Tom's Cabin and ong>theong> tradition ong>ofong> ong>theong> Gothic novel, and ong>theong> characterizations ong>ofong> blacks in this novel and in later works.

Pink floyd - the dark side of the moon

Titolo [ong>Theong> Dark Side ong>Ofong> ong>Theong> ong>Moonong>] Artista/i [Pink Floyd] Traccie [1a Speak To Me 1b Breaong>theong> 2 On ong>Theong> Run 3 Time 4 ong>Theong> Great Gig In ong>Theong> Sky 5 Money 6 Us And ong>Theong>m 7 Any Colour You Like 8 Brain Damage 9 Eclipse] (cod. I_)

Women's Suffrage: A Primary Source History of the Women's

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Adams, Colleen, PUBLISHER: Rosen Publishing Group, In ong>theong> late eighteenth century, while Americans fought for ong>theong>ir freedom from Great Britain and ong>theong> Constitution was written declaring ong>theong> freedoms and rights ong>ofong> its citizens, ong>womenong> were not allowed to vote, own property, get a divorce, serve on juries, or speak in public. In , Abigail Adams voiced strong opinions about sharing a voice in electing those who run ong>theong> government, and this was ong>theong> start ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>womenong>'s rights movement in America.

We Are Our Mothers' Daughters

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roberts, Cokie, PUBLISHER: Paperback Nova Audio Books, Cokie Roberts takes her listeners on a personal and political journey, exploring ong>theong> diverse roles ong>womenong> have played throughout American history, and ong>theong> connections and distinctions among different generations ong>ofong> ong>womenong>. On a personal level, each essay is an introduction to one ong>ofong> ong>theong> fascinating ong>womenong> Roberts has encountered during ong>theong> course ong>ofong> her reporting career. She also relates powerful and moving anecdotes about ong>theong> ong>womenong> in her life, like her moong>theong>r, former Congresswoman Lindy Boggs. ong>Theong>se intimate portraits ong>ofong> extraordinary ong>womenong> become ong>theong> springboard for more extensive discussions ong>ofong> ong>womenong>'s position in politics, business, moong>theong>rhood, and marriage, as well as oong>theong>r issues. Roberts examines ong>theong> nature ong>ofong> ong>womenong>'s roles, from moong>theong>r to mechanic, sister to soldier, through ong>theong> illuminating lens ong>ofong> her personal experience. Sensitive, straightforward, and perceptive, "We Are Our Moong>theong>rs' Daughters" celebrates ong>theong> diversity ong>ofong> choices and perspectives available to ong>womenong> today and ultimately affirms ong>theong> bond ong>ofong> female solidarity - a vital, powerful interconnection among all ong>womenong>, whatever ong>theong>ir backgrounds.

Women in German Yearbook, Volume 18

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: ong>Womenong> in German Yearbook / Joeres, Ruth-Ellen B. / Herminghouse, Patricia A., PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Nebraska Press, "ong>Womenong> in German Yearbook" is a refereed publication that presents a wide range ong>ofong> feminist approaches to all aspects ong>ofong> German literary, cultural, and language studies, including pedagogy. Each issue contains critical studies on ong>theong> work, history, life, literature, and arts ong>ofong> ong>womenong> in ong>theong> German-speaking world, reflecting ong>theong> interdisciplinary perspectives that inform feminist German studies.

Woman's Study Bible: Opening the Word of God to Women

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kelley, Rhonda Harrington / Patterson, Dorothy Kelley, PUBLISHER: Nelson Bibles, No oong>theong>r woman's Bible has a more dazzling array ong>ofong> features than ong>Theong> Woman's Study Bible. It's far more than a devotional Bible. It has over pages ong>ofong> study articles, annotations, and topical notes on hundreds ong>ofong> subjects ong>ofong> interest to ong>womenong> ong>ofong> all ages and in all stages ong>ofong> life. ong>Theong> Woman's Study Bible has been lovingly crafted by more than 80 godly ong>womenong>, noted Christian leaders who have combined ong>theong>ir expertise to produce ong>theong> only comprehensive study Bible that highlights ong>theong> unique needs ong>ofong> ong>womenong>.

The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Berry, Wendell / Wirzba, Norman, PUBLISHER: Shoemaker & Hoard, Essential essays from Wendell Berry's ong>writingsong> on agrarianism, agriculture, and community.

Sexed Work: Gender, Race, and Resistance in a Brooklyn Drug

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Maher, Lisa, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Based on three years ong>ofong> ethnographic work in New York City, this book provides ong>theong> first detailed account ong>ofong> ong>theong> economic lives ong>ofong> ong>womenong> drug users. Set in a neighborhood plagued with AIDS, Sexed Work reveals ong>theong> economic lives ong>ofong> a group ong>ofong> ong>womenong> whose options have been severely circumscribed, not only by drug use, but also by poverty, racism, violence, and enduring marginality. Maher draws extensively on ong>theong> ong>womenong>'s own words to describe how structures and relations ong>ofong> gender, race and class are articulated by divisions ong>ofong> labor in ong>theong> street-level drug economy. This rich, nuanced and ong>theong>oretically sophisticated study ong>ofong> "crime as work" will be compelling reading for all those interested in ong>theong> way in which ong>womenong> deal with ong>theong> intersection ong>ofong> gender, race, and work.

Women in Washington: Advocates for Public Policy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tinker, Irene, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), ong>Theong> book synong>theong>sizes ong>theong> successes and failures ong>ofong> two decades in ong>theong> struggle to improve ong>theong> lives ong>ofong> American ong>womenong> through ong>theong> political process. Many ong>ofong> ong>theong> contributors have worked in federal government, and ong>theong>y consider such areas as education, employment, law and business -- testifying to ong>theong> wider social and political role that so-called 'ong>womenong>'s issues' have played in shaping American society since ong>theong> early s. This book is destined to shape ong>theong> agenda ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>womenong>'s movement for ong>theong> next generation. '...ong>theong> text is a wonderful resource for students ong>ofong> political science, organizational change, and ong>womenong>'s studies.' -- Choice, May 'Written in a lucid and jargon-free style, ong>theong> book provides both ong>theong> general reader and ong>theong> prong>ofong>essional with new information on much-studied issues such as ong>theong> ERA...' -- Perspective

The Snowblind Moon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cooke, John Byrne, PUBLISHER: Tor Books, On a remote cattle ranch in a peaceful Wyoming valley, in ong>theong> hushed villages ong>ofong> beleaguered Indian tribes, among ong>theong> government troops advancing through ong>theong> bitter winter landscape, ong>theong> time ong>ofong> ong>theong> Snowblind ong>Moonong> heralds ong>theong> beginning ong>ofong> an apocalyptic clash between ong>theong> Indians and ong>theong> whites. And caught up in ong>theong> tragedy are ong>theong> men and ong>womenong> ong>ofong> ong>theong> West, passionately committed to peace, seemingly helpless to prevent tragedy: Chris Hardeman, former army scout haunted by his part in an Indian massacre; Lisa Putnam, young, independent owner ong>ofong> a ranch; Bat Putman, legendary mountain man; Johnny Smoker, a white boy, raised by ong>theong> Cheyenne; Amanda Spencer, a circus performer who falls in love with Johnny; and Sun Horse, a Sioux chieftan struggling to reconcile peace with freedom and dignity.

The Path of Economic Growth

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lowe, Adolph, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, ong>Theong> ong>writingsong> on ong>theong> ong>theong>ory ong>ofong> economic growth share almost without exception two characteristics - ong>theong>y deal exclusively with steady growth or equilibrium dynamics, and ong>theong>y try to predict ong>theong> actual course ong>ofong> long-term development on ong>theong> basis ong>ofong> greatly oversimplified behaviour assumptions. This book, first published in , studies ong>theong> many variants ong>ofong> a disequilibrium path, which growth processes pursue under ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> major growth stimuli - changes in labour supply, in natural resources, and in technology. ong>Theong> study gives direction to public policies, sharply distinguishing between ong>theong> requirements ong>ofong> market economies and ong>ofong> planned systems.

Each Day a New Beginning: Daily Meditations for Women

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Casey, Karen, PUBLISHER: Hazelden Publishing & Educational Services, Find inspiration and guidance for dealing with ong>theong> challenges and new experiences ong>ofong> recovery in ong>theong> ong>writingsong> from a woman who cares about oong>theong>rs. This beloved author writes about self-esteem, friendships with oong>theong>r ong>womenong>, hope, attitudes about life and relationships, and more. Her words help bridge ong>theong> gap between self and Higher Power, between loneliness and sharing ong>theong> emotions ong>ofong> recovery. Almost three million recovering ong>womenong> turn to ong>theong>se meditations each day.

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