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REMO: The Autobiography of Remo Fernandes

REMO: The Autobiography of Remo Fernandes

Author: Remo Fernandes
ISBN: 9789362132420
Format: Paperback
$56.90

REMO is an extraordinary memoir. It is the story of a rich and full life - filled with professional highs and lows...  Read More >>

Soul Moves

Soul Moves

Author: Sheila Ryan
ISBN: 9781913743970
Format: Paperback
$32.34

A collection of essays on movement, migration, relationships, trauma, aging and change.   Read More >>

The State of Sequoyah: Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State

The State of Sequoyah: Indigenous Sovereignty and the...

Author: Donald L. Fixico
ISBN: 9780806194639
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Few people today know that the forty-sixth state could have been Sequoyah, not Oklahoma. The Five Tribes of Indian...  Read More >>

Pandemic Societies: A Critical Public Health Perspective

Pandemic Societies: A Critical Public Health Perspective...

Author: Alan Petersen (Monash University)
ISBN: 9781529220377
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This important book explores the dimensions, dynamics and implications of emerging pandemic societies, shedding...  Read More >>

The Revolution Will Be Improvised: The Intimacy of Cultural Activism

The Revolution Will Be Improvised: The Intimacy of Cultural...

Author: Elizabeth Rodriguez Fielder
ISBN: 9780472077045
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Traces intimate encounters between activists and people of the civil rights movement through an archive of Black...  Read More >>

The Autistic Postgraduate Woman: Navigating the Neurotypical University

The Autistic Postgraduate Woman: Navigating the Neurotypical...

Author: Sophie Phillips
ISBN: 9781803883717
Format: Paperback
$85.99

Bringing together current research with lived experience, this book considers the challenges of being an autistic...  Read More >>

The Sides of the Sea: Caribbean Women Writing Diaspora

The Sides of the Sea: Caribbean Women Writing Diaspora...

Author: Johanna X. K. Garvey
ISBN: 9781496850713
Format: Paperback
$51.70

Examines the works of contemporary writers from eight Caribbean countries. Authors from Anglophone, Francophone,...  Read More >>

Daughter, Mother, Grandmother, and Whore: The Story of a Woman Who Decided to be a Puta

Daughter, Mother, Grandmother, and Whore: The Story...

Author: Gabriela Leite ,  Meg Weeks
ISBN: 9781478030508
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Daughter, Mother, Grandmother, and Whore is the fascinating memoir of Brazilian sex worker and activist Gabriela...  Read More >>

Race and Gender at War: Writing American Military History

Race and Gender at War: Writing American Military History...

Author: Lesley J. Gordon ,  Andrew Huebner
ISBN: 9780817322113
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Fresh perspectives on the implications of gender and race in US military history from a diverse group of scholars...  Read More >>

Decolonising Community Education and Development: Understanding the Past, Learning for the Future

Decolonising Community Education and Development: Understanding...

Author: Marjorie Mayo (Professor in Community Development, Professional and Community Education, (PACE) Goldsmiths College, University of London)
ISBN: 9781447367567
Format: Hardback
$185.00

It is vital that we decolonise community education and development learning from the past in order to challenge...  Read More >>

Business as Usual: How Sponsored Media Sold American Capitalism in the Twentieth Century

Business as Usual: How Sponsored Media Sold American...

Author: Caroline Jack
ISBN: 9780226835129
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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FRAMED: Astonishing True Crime Stories of Wrongful Convictions, told as only John Grisham can

FRAMED: Astonishing True Crime Stories of Wrongful Convictions,...

Author: John Grisham ,  Jim McCloskey
ISBN: 9781399738590
Format: Hardback
$69.99

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries...  Read More >>

Arabian Hero: Oral Poetry and Narrative Lore from Northern Arabia

Arabian Hero: Oral Poetry and Narrative Lore from Northern...

Author: Shāyiʿ al-Amsaḥ ,  Marcel Kurpershoek
ISBN: 9781479834167
Format: Hardback
$66.99

The heroic deeds and words of a warrior poet of northern Arabia An epic hero and a poet, the semi-legendary Shāyiʿ...  Read More >>

Batgirl and Beyond: The Dynamic History of the Heroines of Gotham City

Batgirl and Beyond: The Dynamic History of the Heroines...

Author: Tim Hanley
ISBN: 9781538192429
Format: Hardback
$61.99

For over sixty years, the women who took on the mantle of Batgirl have served as inspirational superheroes for legions...  Read More >>

Germany through Jewish Eyes: A History from the Eighteenth Century to the Present

Germany through Jewish Eyes: A History from the Eighteenth...

Author: Shulamit Volkov (Tel-Aviv University)
ISBN: 9781009506489
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This study traces the dramatic course of German history over two hundred years – all from a Jewish perspective....  Read More >>

Creative Instigation: The Art & Strategy of Authentic Community Engagement

Creative Instigation: The Art & Strategy of Authentic...

Author: Fern Tiger
ISBN: 9781613322529
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Exploring creative responses to community challenges Creative Instigation is a collection of in-depth case stories...  Read More >>

Unlock Your Leadership Story: How to Build Understanding and Motivate Teams Using Fables and Folktales

Unlock Your Leadership Story: How to Build Understanding...

Author: Pat Wadors
ISBN: 9781394264469
Format: Hardback
$46.95

Explore the ability of stories to enhance human connection, motivate action, and uncover hidden potential In Unlock...  Read More >>

Dead Air: The Night That Orson Welles Terrified America

Dead Air: The Night That Orson Welles Terrified America...

Author: William Elliott Hazelgrove
ISBN: 9781538187166
Format: Hardback
$54.99

On Halloween Eve 1938, Orson Welles put on a radio play of War of the Worlds and terrorized an uneasy American public...  Read More >>

White Tongue, Brown Skin: The Colonized Woman and Language

White Tongue, Brown Skin: The Colonized Woman and Language...

Author: Maya Boutaghou
ISBN: 9780813952208
Format: Hardback
$303.60

What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman writer, to colonial and postcolonial cultures in which European language...  Read More >>

On Edge: Gender and Genre in the Work of Shirley Jackson, Patricia Highsmith, and Leigh Brackett

On Edge: Gender and Genre in the Work of Shirley Jackson,...

Author: Ashley Lawson
ISBN: 9780814215746
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Reframes postwar American literary fiction through the work of Leigh Brackett, Shirley Jackson, and Patricia Highsmith,...  Read More >>

Postconflict Utopias: Everyday Survival in Chocó, Colombia

Postconflict Utopias: Everyday Survival in Chocó, Colombia...

Author: Tania Lizarazo
ISBN: 9780252046278
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Black women in the department of Chocó, Colombia, respond to the violence endemic to their region with activism...  Read More >>

Dancing the Politics of Pleasure at the New Orleans Second Line

Dancing the Politics of Pleasure at the New Orleans...

Author: Rachel Carrico
ISBN: 9780252045974
Format: Hardback
$242.00

On many Sundays, Black New Orleanians dance through city streets in Second Lines. These processions invite would-be...  Read More >>

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