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Connected to Place: Regenerating Nature, Communities, and Local Economies Through Systems Change

Connected to Place: Regenerating Nature, Communities,...

Author: Matt Biggar
ISBN: 9781501783999
Format: Paperback
$80.99

""This book demonstrates how place-based systems change can turn the tide on our mounting environmental and social...  Read More >>

Urbanism As Warfare: Planning, Insecurity, and the Remaking of Downtown Bogotá

Urbanism As Warfare: Planning, Insecurity, and the Remaking...

Author: Federico Pérez Fernández
ISBN: 9781501784774
Format: Paperback
$96.99

""This book explores downtown Bogotâa's waves of destruction and reconstruction since the 1940s and into the present....  Read More >>

Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land: At Home in Santa Monica's Rent-Controlled Housing

Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land: At Home in Santa...

Author: Lauren E. M. Everett
ISBN: 9781439926291
Format: Paperback
$100.19

""Analyzes the experiences of tenants in rent-controlled housing and the implications of the author's findings for...  Read More >>

Teresa Martín and Luisa Menéndez: Indigenous Women from Appalachia in the Spanish Colonial Record

Teresa Martín and Luisa Menéndez: Indigenous Women from...

Author: Melissa D. Birkhofer ,  Paul M. Worley
ISBN: 9781985903241
Format: Hardback
$158.40

In 1600, Teresa Martín and Luisa Menéndez were among the witnesses called before the expansionist governor of La...  Read More >>

Paranormal Kentucky: An Uncommon Wealth of Close Encounters with Aliens, Ghosts, and Cryptids

Paranormal Kentucky: An Uncommon Wealth of Close Encounters...

Author: Marie Mitchell ,  Mason Smith
ISBN: 9781985903142
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Encounters with Wolfman and Goatman. An Air National Guard captain who tragically lost his life—in pursuit of a...  Read More >>

Emilia Pardo Bazán: ""the White Horse"" and Other Stories

Emilia Pardo Bazán: ""the White Horse"" and Other Stories...

Author: Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851-1921) ,  Robert M Fedorchek
ISBN: 9781684485796
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A collection of twenty-seven short stories by Spanish writer, intellectual, and feminist Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851-1921),...  Read More >>

A Shattered World: Jews and Israel After October 7

A Shattered World: Jews and Israel After October 7

Author: Michael Berenbaum ,  Gilbert N. Kahn
ISBN: 9781626711907
Format: Paperback
$131.97

October 7, 2023, was a watershed event in contemporary Jewish history. What took place on that date challenged the...  Read More >>

The Creators of Tomorrow: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Shaping the Future

The Creators of Tomorrow: An Interdisciplinary Perspective...

Author: Paweł Fortuna ,  Anna Dutkowska
ISBN: 9789004737174
Format: Hardback
$227.04

This book brings together experts from different fields to show how our creativity, supported by smart design and...  Read More >>

The Dharma of AI: Timeless Wisdom for Digital Ethics

The Dharma of AI: Timeless Wisdom for Digital Ethics...

Author: Alok R. Chaturvedi
ISBN: 9781626711860
Format: Paperback
$65.97

You just glanced at your phone, didn't you? That's exactly how algorithms draw us in. We're living suspended between...  Read More >>

The Invention of the Lyric Body: The Body of Helen in Hispanic Literature and Visual Arts

The Invention of the Lyric Body: The Body of Helen in...

Author: Osvaldo Cleger
ISBN: 9783032076601
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book examines the evolution of the female lyric body in Western culture through the figure of Helen of Troy,...  Read More >>

Listening to Place: Participatory Soundscape Planning for Communities

Listening to Place: Participatory Soundscape Planning...

Author: Bryan C. Pijanowski
ISBN: 9781626712034
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Urban planning often focuses on the visual world, thus missing key elements necessary to create healthy communities....  Read More >>

Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women and Girls: July 2022–June 2024

Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women and...

Author: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
ISBN: 9789211545340
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Examines the multifaceted plight of Palestinian women and girls amid escalating conflict and a decline in personal...  Read More >>

Women of a Promiscuous Nature

Women of a Promiscuous Nature

Author: Donna Everhart ,  Lisa Larsen
ISBN: 9798228780170
Format: Audio
$131.97

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Women of a Promiscuous Nature

Women of a Promiscuous Nature

Author: Donna Everhart ,  Lisa Larsen
ISBN: 9798228780187
Format: Audio
$121.31

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The Night House: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Rites, and Magick for the Wise and Wild

The Night House: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Rites, and Magick...

Author: Danielle Dulsky ,  Danielle Dulsky
ISBN: 9798228798052
Format: Audio
$105.57

Fairy tales are more than mere bedtime stories; they are living, breathing repositories of ancient wisdom and magick....  Read More >>

The Racial Wealth Gap: A Brief History

The Racial Wealth Gap: A Brief History

Author: Mehrsa Baradaran ,  Soneela Nankani
ISBN: 9798228792531
Format: Audio
$105.57

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Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

Author: David Harris ,  Todd McLaren
ISBN: 9798228792661
Format: Audio
$121.31

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