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Bushman Folktales: A Collection of Gllana Myths and Fables

Bushman Folktales: A Collection of Gllana Myths and...

Author: Jiro Tanaka
ISBN: 9781876843489
Format: Paperback
$84.70

In the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa, tales tell of animals who talk to each other, deceive each other and...  Read More >>

Postwar South Korea and Japanese Popular Culture

Postwar South Korea and Japanese Popular Culture

Author: Sungmin Kim
ISBN: 9781876843809
Format: Paperback
$61.60

Analyses the history of how Japanese culture has been accepted into Korean society, citing numerous animated and...  Read More >>

Reconsidering Resilience in African Pastoralism: Towards a Relational and Contextual Approach

Reconsidering Resilience in African Pastoralism: Towards...

Author: Shinya Konaka ,  Greta Semplici
ISBN: 9781920850067
Format: Paperback
$105.57

What does resilience mean? This is a question frequently asked and one that this book challenges and turns on its...  Read More >>

Cripping Girlhood

Cripping Girlhood

Author: Anastasia Todd
ISBN: 9780472056743
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Oregon Indians: Voices from Two Centuries

Oregon Indians: Voices from Two Centuries

Author: Stephen Dow Beckham
ISBN: 9780870712593
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Bead Talk: Indigenous Knowledge and Aesthetics from the Flatlands

Bead Talk: Indigenous Knowledge and Aesthetics from...

Author: Carmen L. Robertson ,  Judy Anderson
ISBN: 9781772840650
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Gathers conversations, interviews, essays, and colour reproductions of artwork from expert and emerging artists,...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

Author: Alireza Korangy
ISBN: 9789819937998
Format: Hardback
$1003.17

Bringing together a wide selection of work on cultural linguistics and pragmatics, this comprehensive handbook offers...  Read More >>

Approaches to Research in Child and Youth Care in Canada: Practical Foundations

Approaches to Research in Child and Youth Care in Canada:...

Author: Priscilla Bengo
ISBN: 9781773384085
Format: Paperback
$124.07

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Re-Search Methods in Social Work: Linking Ways of Knowing to Knowledge Creation

Re-Search Methods in Social Work: Linking Ways of Knowing...

Author: Kimberly A. Calderwood ,  Marina Morgenshtern
ISBN: 9781773383866
Format: Paperback
$157.84

Written from a critical theory, de-colonizing, and transformative lens, this volume brings together in one space...  Read More >>

Race and Media Literacy, Explained (or Why Does the Black Guy Die First?)

Race and Media Literacy, Explained (or Why Does the...

Author: Frederick W. Gooding, Jr. ,  James A. Banks
ISBN: 9780807769409
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Talking about race does not have to be incredibly awkward. In this book, Gooding offers twelve clear, cogent, and...  Read More >>

Pedaling Resistance: Sympathy, Subversion, and Vegan Cycling

Pedaling Resistance: Sympathy, Subversion, and Vegan...

Author: Carol J. Adams ,  Michael D. Wise
ISBN: 9781682262542
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Vegans and cyclists are often outsiders, negotiating food systems and built environments that tend to prioritize...  Read More >>

Argumentation: Keeping Faith with Reason

Argumentation: Keeping Faith with Reason

Author: John P. Nordin ,  Edward Schiappa (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9781032541228
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This extensively updated second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to argumentation skills for undergraduates....  Read More >>

Carry Forth the Stories: A Journey into Indigenous Oral Traditions with Implications for Our Humanity

Carry Forth the Stories: A Journey into Indigenous Oral...

Author: Rodney Frey ,  Leonard Bends
ISBN: 9780874224290
Format: Paperback
$50.60

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After Emancipation: Racism and Resistance at the University of Virginia

After Emancipation: Racism and Resistance at the University...

Author: Kirt von Daacke ,  Andrea Douglas
ISBN: 9780813949260
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Assesses a university’s legacy in the age of segregation. This anthology reckons with the University of Virginia’s...  Read More >>

Books through Bars: Stories from the Prison Books Movement

Books through Bars: Stories from the Prison Books Movement...

Author: "Dave ""Mac"" Marquis" ,  Moira Marquis
ISBN: 9780820365879
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Presents essays that explain the need for prison book programs and offers advice on how to establish or become involved...  Read More >>

Aristotle and Black Drama: A Theater of Civil Disobedience

Aristotle and Black Drama: A Theater of Civil Disobedience...

Author: Patrice D. Rankine
ISBN: 9781602584532
Format: Paperback
$77.00

Modern parallels to Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil disobedience can be found in black theater, where the black body...  Read More >>

The Resilient Rural Leader: Rising to the Challenges of Rural Education

The Resilient Rural Leader: Rising to the Challenges...

Author: Melissa A. Sadorf
ISBN: 9781416632863
Format: Paperback
$94.91

The role of the rural education leader is complex and demanding, but the rewards of serving in a rural school district...  Read More >>

Marie Sharp: Made in Belize (The Authorized Biography)

Marie Sharp: Made in Belize (The Authorized Biography)...

Author: Deborah Wagnon
ISBN: 9798823323055
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Tells the story of an extraordinary woman from Belize who overcame societal barriers, as well as personal and professional...  Read More >>

Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Analysis to Inform ADB's Country Partnership Strategies and Project Designs in South Asia: A Guidance Note

Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Analysis to Inform...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292703233
Format: Paperback
$71.28

This guidance note aims to enhance the quality of poverty and social analysis for the design of country partnership...  Read More >>

Gendered Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Central and West Asia: Lessons Learned and Opportunities for Gender-Responsive Public Investments

Gendered Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Central...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292705220
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Examining how the livelihoods, health, and well-being of women in Central and West Asia were disproportionately...  Read More >>

Evaluating the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Impacts of ADB-Financed Projects in South Asia: A Guidance Note

Evaluating the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292703264
Format: Paperback
$71.28

This guidance note provides an overview of methods for evaluating the gender equality and social inclusion impacts...  Read More >>

Measuring Globalization: Framework, Analysis, and Implications

Measuring Globalization: Framework, Analysis, and Implications...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292705305
Format: Paperback
$84.48

This publication introduces the Global Integration Index as a tool to explore how global and regional integration...  Read More >>

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