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  • AQUAKINETICIST
    ABBY N. LEWIS
    Through a poetic expression of a bildungsroman, this collection explores the formative years of childhood and young womanhood, from innocent doe-eyed child to sexualized object to scorned woman. Abby N. Lewis presents a persuasive collection on the female coming-of-age experience and the psychological tolls of growing up as a young woman in the American South. ...

    $249.00

  • WHAT’S IN MOMMY’S TUMMY?
    ABBY JOHNSON
    Something’s happening inside Mommy’s tummy! In a fun and child-friendly way, Abby Johnson helps parents show their kids that the life growing inside Mommy’s tummy is a baby brother or sister. It’s not a cat or a dragon or a kangaroo or any other animal. It’s a new human being who will soon appear and join the family. Little Luke has noticed his mother’s tummy getting bigger and...

    $431.00

  • TRANSGENDER AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE IN EVERYDAY SPORT
    ABBY BARRAS
    This formative work discusses transgender people’s inclusion in everyday sport in the United Kingdom. It adopts a trans feminist approach to explore pivotal issues regarding the barriers to participation faced by transgender and non-binary people. Offering a critical perspective on the current landscape surrounding this topic, the book draws from insightful interviews conducted...

    $1,160.00

  • FROM STRESSED OUT TO STRESS WISE
    ABBY WILLS / ANJALI DEVA / NIKI SACCARECCIA
    Tight deadlines, high expectations, friction with peers, family drama: With all these stressors on middle and high school students and few healthy outlets for releasing them, it's no wonder they have trouble concentrating on schoolwork. But what if you could teach students long-standing, field-proven ways to successfully navigate stress?In this practical, step-by-step guide, au...

    $550.00

  • HOW TO GET PUBLISHED AND WIN RESEARCH FUNDING
    ABBY DAY
    Most journal articles and research proposals are rejected. That represents a waste of everyone’s time, energy, and spirit, especially now when, more than ever, academic careers are precarious. In this practical book, Professor Abby Day addresses these two inter-related and most challenging areas for academics and researchers in their professional careers: how to secure research...

    $1,000.00

  • ÇATALHÖYÜK EXCAVATIONS
    ABBY ROBINSON
    This volume discusses the main excavations at Neolithic Çatalhöyük East undertaken from 2009 to 2017. The site is well known because of its large size, elaborate symbolism and wall paintings, and long history of excavation. This volume covers the last period of excavation directed by Ian Hodder in the North and South Areas of the site. It also describes the work conducted in th...

    $1,278.99

  • EXPOSING THE RIGHT AND FIGHTING FOR DEMOCRACY
    PAM CHAMBERLAIN, MATTHEW N. LYONS, ABBY SCHER, AND SPENCER SUNSHINE
    This book celebrates the life and work of scholar-activist Chip Berlet. His contributions over four decades have had broad-ranging impacts on activists, independent intellectuals, and academics, from think tanks and social movements to generations of scholars. Berlet’s work over the decades has covered a wide range of topics, from the Christian Right, armed militias, social mov...

    $1,120.00

  • SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
    ABBY DAY
    The first sociology of religion textbook to begin the task of diversifying and decolonizing the study of religion, Sociology of Religion develops a sociological frame that draws together the personal, political and public, showing how religion – its origins, development and changes – is understood as a social institution, influenced by and influencing wider social structures. O...

    $1,100.00

  • REVERSE BUTTON™
    ABBY BEAUCHAMP
    Within Reverse Button™, Abby Beauchamp aids those dealing with back pain in a simple and easy-to-follow way and helps them access their reverse button to avoid surgery, save time and money, and get back to their life today. Intuitive Healing Facilitator, Abby Beauchamp of the Ortho Healing Center has holistically helped many clients with this same story learn that there are mor...

    $229.00

  • PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY
    ABBY
    This volume explores the relationship between archaeology and contemporary society, especially as it concerns local communities living day-to-day alongside archaeological heritage. The contributors come from a range of disciplines and offer inspiring views emerging from the marriage of archaeology with a number of other fields, such as economics, social anthropology, ethnograph...

    $396.99

  • THE 'EARTH SUMMIT' AGREEMENTS: A GUIDE AND ASSESSMENT
    MICHAEL GRUBB / MATTHIAS KOCH / KOY THOMSON / FRANCIS SULLIVAN / ABBY MUNSON
    First published in 1993. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro, in June 1992, was a unique event in the annals of international affairs. The ‘Earth Summit’ brought more heads of state and government together than any previous meeting, and five separate agreements were signed by most of the participating governments. It was billed...

    $1,000.00

  • WINNING RESEARCH FUNDING
    ABBY DAY PETERS
    This book gives advice on writing and successful publication following completion of the research project and features real-life case studies and interviews throughout. It explains how to build and maintain a relationship with the research partner, thereby assisting future research. ...

    $1,200.00

  • NEO-SECTARIANISM AND RAINBOW COALITIONS
    ABBY PETERSON
    First published in 1997, this book examines the issue of racist and antiracist movements which are increasingly taking the stage in contemporary European societies in the face of a rapidly changing cultural landscape. The drama of immigration has been enacted by these movements with heightened intensity since the 1908s, and in particular the struggle is engaging the youth of Eu...

    $680.00

  • CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL PROTEST
    ABBY PETERSON
    This title was first published in 2001. An investigation of the new wave of militant political activity emerging across Europe. The book examines the role of emotions in militant activity, the way in which the body is implicated in militant political actions, and the concept of media modernity as a precondition for the contemporary politics of militancy. ...

    $980.00

  • CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN THE WORLDWIDE ANGLICAN COMMUNION
    ABBY DAY
    Contemporary Issues in the Worldwide Anglican Communion offers unique perspectives on an organisation undergoing significant and rapid change with important religious and wider sociological consequences. The book explores what the academic research community, Anglican clergy and laypeople are suggesting are critical issues facing the Anglican communion as power and authority ...

    $1,240.00

  • HOW TO GET RESEARCH PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS
    ABBY DAY
    Now in its second edition, this internationally best-selling book has been revised and updated. It focuses on helping people overcome some of the most common obstacles to successful publication. Lack of time? An unconscious fear of rejection? Conflicting priorities? In this, the first book to address the subject, Abby Day explains how to overcome these obstacles and create pu...

    $1,060.00

  • THE RITUAL OF MAY DAY IN WESTERN EUROPE
    ABBY PETERSON / HERBERT REITER
    Eric Hobsbawm claimed that the international May Day, which dates back to a proclamation in 1889 by the Second International, 'is perhaps the most ambitious of labour rituals'. The first international May Day demonstrations in 1890 were widely celebrated across Europe and became the one day each year when organized labour could present its goals to the public, an eight-hour wor...

    $820.00

  • HETERONORMATIVITY IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE
    ANA DE FREITAS BOE / ABBY COYKENDALL
    The resurgence of marriage as a transnational institution, same-sex or otherwise, draws upon as much as it departs from enlightenment ideologies of sex, gender, and sexuality which this collection aims to investigate, interrogate, and conceptualize anew. Coming to terms with heteronormativity is imperative for appreciating the literature and culture of the eighteenth century wr...

    $1,240.00

  • LAW AND SEXUAL MISCONDUCT IN NEW ENGLAND, 1650-1750
    ABBY CHANDLER
    Having arriving in the Province of Maine in 1641 with a brief to create both government and law for the fledgling colony, Thomas Gorges later recorded his policy as having ’steared as neere as we could to the course of Ingland’. Over the course of the next century the various colonial administrations all consciously measured their laws against that of England, whether their int...

    $1,160.00

  • RELIGION AND THE INDIVIDUAL
    DAY, ABBY, DR
    What does religion mean to the individual? How are people religious and what do their beliefs, practices and identities mean to them? The individual's place within studies of religion has tended to be overlooked recently in favour of macro analyses. Religion and the Individual draws together authors from around the world to explore belief, practice and identity. Using original ...

    $1,240.00

  • SOCIAL IDENTITIES BETWEEN THE SACRED AND THE SECULAR
    ABBY DAY
    Focusing on the important relationship between the 'sacred' and the 'secular', this book demonstrates that it is not paradoxical to think in terms of both secular and sacred or neither, in different times and places. International experts from a range of disciplinary perspectives draw on local, national, and international contexts to provide a fresh analytical approach to under...

    $1,480.00

  • MODERNITIES, MEMORY AND MUTATIONS
    ABBY DAY
    Grace Davie, one of the world’s most influential scholars in contemporary sociology of religion, has furthered a tradition developed by David Martin and others in comparative sociology of religion and modernity in European and international perspective. Davie’s writings on belief and belonging, particularly in a context outside active Church participation, have contributed impo...

    $1,240.00

  • THE POLICING OF TRANSNATIONAL PROTEST
    ABBY PETERSON
    Having long been a neglected issue, the policing of protest began to attract considerable attention in the 1990s, climaxing in the events in Seattle of 1999. These protests and the changing political climate since September 11, 2001 mean that a new cycle of protest is challenging the concept of law and order and civil liberties. This book examines how new policing styles are de...

    $1,460.00

  • UNPLANNED
    ABBY JOHNSON
    Retailers Choice Award winner, 2012 Abby Johnson quit her job in October 2009. That simple act became a national news story because Abby was the director of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas who, after participating in an actual abortion procedure for the first time, walked down the street to join the Coalition for Life. Unplanned is a heart-stopping personal drama of life-a...

    $458.00

  • EVERYTHING I LEARNED ABOUT LIFE, I LEARNED IN DANCE CLASS
    ABBY LEE MILLER
    Straight-talking advice on success from the choreographer, instructor, and star of Dance Moms. Ultimate "Tiger Mom" Abby Lee Miller—the passionate, unapologetically outspoken, tough-as-nails star of Lifetime's phenomenal hit  Dance Moms and  Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition—offers inspirational, tough love guidance for parents who want to help their children succeed and for re...

    $251.00

  • BREAKING FREE
    ABBY SHER
    Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery, by award-winning author Abby Sher, explores the global issue of human sex trafficking from a survivor's point of view. It recounts the harrowing stories of three courageous women—Somaly Mam, Minh Dang, and Maria Suarez—who were all forced into sexual slavery as children. After escaping their captors, these three w...

    $202.00

  • CUPID'S KNIFE: WOMEN'S ANGER AND AGENCY IN VIOLENT RELATIONSHIPS
    ABBY STEIN
    Much domestic violence literature has called attention to the fact that women's material needs for shelter, daycare, employment, and legal protection may render them helpless to leave toxic relationships. Yet, even with the provision of these, many women remain tightly wound in their abusers' embrace. In Cupid's Knife: Women's Anger and Agency in Violent Relationships, Abby Ste...

    $1,200.00

  • PROLOGUE TO VIOLENCE
    ABBY STEIN
    Despite mounting references to the "transgenerational transmission of violence," we still lack a compelling understanding of the linkage between the interpersonal violence of early life and the criminal violence of adulthood. In Prologue to Violence, Abby Stein draws on the gripping narratives of 65 incarcerated subjects and extensive material from law enforcement files to reme...

    $1,280.00

  • PEOPLING THE RUSSIAN PERIPHERY
    BREYFOGLE, NICHOLAS / SCHRADER, ABBY / SUNDERLAND, WILLARD
    Though usually forgotten in general surveys of European colonization, the Russians were among the greatest colonizers of the Old World, eventually settling across most of the immense expanse of Northern Europe and Asia, from the Baltic and the Pacific, and from the Arctic Ocean to Central Asia. This book makes a unique contribution to our understanding of the Eurasian past by e...

    $1,560.00

  • HOME-GROWN HATE
    FERBER, ABBY L.
    The top names in the field come together in this collection with original essays that explore the link between gender and racism in a variety of racial and white supremacy organizations, including white separatists, the Christian right, the militia/patriot movements, skinheads, and more. ...

    $1,560.00


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