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  • WILLIAM MARSHAL'S WIFE
    JULIA A HICKEY
    The real story of Isabel de Clare, William Marshal's wife, a powerful woman who was a key figure in the history of Ireland, England, Wales and Normandy. Isabel de Clare, the descendant of kings, dukes and freebooters, was one of the wealthiest heiresses in Henry II’s kingdom thanks to the ambitions of her father Richard, Strongbow, de Clare and his marriage to Aoife, daughter o...

    $255.99

  • BLACK APRIL
    JULIA PETERKIN
    Julia Peterkin pioneered in demonstrating the literary potential for serious depictions of the African American experience. Rejecting the prevailing sentimental stereotypes of her times, she portrayed her black characters with sympathy and understanding, endowing them with the full dimensions of human consciousness. In these novels and stories, she tapped the richness of rural ...

    $39.70

  • I AM MONEY
    JULIA COOK / GARRETT GUNDERSON
    Encourage financial literacy in kids of all ages with this fun and engaging picture book from bestselling children's author Julia Cook and financial expert Garrett Gunderson! Who better to teach kids about money than MONEY himself? As readers follow along in this delightful, easy-to-understand picture book, they'll learn:  how to earn money how to save money how to spend money ...

    $162.00

  • ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION IN AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
    JOHN STUBBS / WILLIAM CHAPMAN / JULIA GATLEY / ROSS KING
    The fourth in a series that documents architectural conservation in different parts of the world, Architectural Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands: National Experiences and Practice addresses cultural heritage protection in a region which comprises one third of the Earth’s surface. In response to local needs, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Is...

    $2,000.00

  • EPIDEMIC CINEMA
    JULIA ECHEVERRÍA
    This book examines the recent trend in global cinema to feature infectious disease. As the global crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic materialised the anxieties and discourses of world risk that had long been portrayed in popular media, the book provides a novel definition of the epidemic film genre and offers a systematic look into the narrative and stylistic conventions that char...

    $1,099.00

  • ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
    YATES, JULIA
    Organisational Psychology offers an accessible, engaging and practical introduction to this fascinating discipline. It explores the latest thinking, reveals surprising truths about the way we work, and explains how to craft a successful and fulfilling career in the field. Organisational psychology is a complex and dynamic field that focuses on human behaviour in the workplace, ...

    $1,039.00

  • THE KINGMAKER'S WOMEN
    JULIA A HICKEY
    They were supposed to be pious, fruitful and submissive. The wealthiest women in the kingdom, Anne Beauchamp and her daughters were at the heart of bitter inheritance disputes. Well educated and extravagant, they lived in style and splendour but were forced to navigate their lives around the unpredictable clashes of the Cousins’ War. Were they pawns or did they exert an influen...

    $217.37

  • AMARNA CITY OF AKHENATEN AND NEFERTITI
    JULIA SAMPSON
    Tell el-Amarna is the modern name for the ancient Egyptian city of Akhenaten, situated in a bay of hills formed by the cliffs of the eastern desert about halfway between Cairo and Luxor. The city was founded in the 14th century BC by the Pharaoh Akhenaten to be a royal palace for himself and his wife Nefertiti, the capital of all Egypt and the center of the state cult of the Su...

    $383.69

  • PRAGMATICS IN LANGUAGE TEACHING
    JÚLIA BARÓN / MARÍA LUZ CELAYA / PETER WATKINS
    This innovative book links theory to practice with regard to teaching pragmatics. In laying out why this is useful, how it is achievable, and what to teach when it comes to pragmatics, this book outlines the theoretical background and offers a wide range of hands-on activities. While offering coverage of timely issues like pragmatics in text messaging, the authors expertly prov...

    $999.00

  • VARNEY'S MIDWIFERY
    JULIA PHILLIPPI / IRA KANTROWITZ-GORDON
    Varney's Midwifery continues to be the gold standard for midwifery practice in an updated seventh edition. New lead editors assembled a team of expert contributors and authors to continue the legacy of Varney's Midwifery as the trusted, must-have resource for students, professional midwives, and women's health practitioners. Varney's Midwifery uses current evidence-based guide...

    $845.22

  • GENDER, DIGITALIZATION, AND RESILIENCE IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    JULIA BELLO-BRAVO / JOHN WILLIAM MEDENDORP / ANNE NAMATSI LUTOMIA / BARRY ROBERT PITTENDRIGH
    This book explores the intersection of gender, digitalization, and resilience in international development. Building resilience is increasingly seen as crucial when planning and implementing development programmes, enabling communities to mitigate, adapt to, and recover from shocks and stresses in a manner that reduces chronic vulnerability and facilitates inclusive growth. Gen...

    $1,099.00

  • LA CASA DOVE MORÌ
    JULIA DE ASENSI
    La storia inizia con il ritorno di Fernando al villaggio dove ha trascorso l'adolescenza. Lo accompagnano l'amico, la fidanzata Cristina e la madre, la signora López. Arrivati in paese, mentre Cristina e sua madre fanno i preparativi per il matrimonio, Fernando e il suo amico si recano al cimitero, dove incontrano un'anziana donna, mal vestita e trascurata, di nome madre Maria,...

    $51.00

  • THE EDWARDIAN PICTURE POSTCARD AS A COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION
    JULIA GILLEN
    This monograph offers a novel investigation of the Edwardian picture postcard as an innovative form of multimodal communication, revealing much about the creativity, concerns and lives of those who used postcards as an almost instantaneous form of communication. In the early twentieth century, the picture postcard was a revolutionary way of combining short messages with an imag...

    $1,099.00

  • THE RADCLIFFE LADIES' READING CLUB
    JULIA BRYAN THOMAS
    For readers of Martha Hall Kelly and Beatriz Williams, "a story of female freedom and constraints that doesn't shy away from the trauma—and joy—that faced U.S. women"(Kirkus) during a pivotal period in American history. Literature impacts us all uniquely — but also unites us. Massachusetts, 1954. Alice Campbell escapes halfway across the country and finds herself in front of a ...

    $202.00

  • MAKING CHANGES IN STEM EDUCATION
    JULIA M. WILLIAMS
    Many science, engineering, technology, and math (STEM) faculty wish to make an academic change at the course, department, college, or university level, but they lack the specific tools and training that can help them achieve the changes they desire. Making Changes in STEM Education: The Change Maker’s Toolkit is a practical guide based on academic change research and designed t...

    $679.00

  • TRANSLATING SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR’S THE SECOND SEX
    BULLOCK , JULIA C.
    This collection offers insights into the transnational and translingual implications of Simone de Beauvoir’s Le Deuxième Sexe (The Second Sex), a text that has served as foundational for feminisms worldwide since its publication in 1949. Little scholarly attention has been devoted to how the original French-language source text made its way into languages other than English. Th...

    $1,099.00

  • RESPONSIBLE INVESTING
    MATTHEW W. SHERWOOD / JULIA POLLARD
    Responsible Investing serves as a holistic resource on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing for undergraduate and graduate programs. It provides a thorough background and history of ESG investing, as well as cutting-edge industry developments, introducing the reader to the rapidly evolving field of responsible investing. Building on the first edition, this seco...

    $1,279.00

  • SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND LIFELONG LEARNING
    SIMONE E. PFENNINGER / JULIA FESTMAN / DAVID SINGLETON
    Language fundamentally defines and distinguishes us as humans, as members of society, and as individuals. As we go through life, our relationship with language and with learning shifts and changes, but it remains significant. This book is an up-to-date resource for graduate students and researchers in second language (L2) acquisition who are interested in language learning acro...

    $979.00

  • THE SCIENCE AND ART OF DREAMING
    MARK BLAGROVE / JULIA LOCKHEART
    The Science and Art of Dreaming is an innovative text that reviews the neuroscience and psychology of how dreams are produced, how they are recalled and their relationship to waking life events and concerns of the dreamer. Featuring beautiful original artwork based on dream representations, the book delves deeply into what happens when we dream, the works of art we produce when...

    $799.00

  • WATER MANAGEMENT AND VIOLENT CONFLICT IN EAST AFRICA
    JULIA RENNER-MUGONO
    This book examines the complex interrelationships between water availability, governance and violent and non-violent conflicts, drawing on in-depth case studies of Lake Naivasha in Kenya and Lake Wamala in Uganda. When international economic endeavours like flower farming, oil exploration and extensive rice growing are coupled with a government's prioritization of economic deve...

    $979.00

  • MEDIEVAL ROYAL MISTRESSES
    JULIA A HICKEY
    Marriage for Medieval kings was about politics, power and the provision of legitimate heirs. Mistresses were about love, lust and possession. It was a world that included kidnap, poison, murder, violation, public shaming and accusations of witchcraft. Ambition and quick wits as well as beauty were essential attributes for any royal mistress. Infamy, assassination and imprisonme...

    $319.99

  • WOMEN-IN-LAW
    BROPHY, JULIA
    First published in 1985, Women-in-Law is a collection of essays examining the complex interactions of law, sexuality, and the family. It explores the ways in which legal ideology and practice affect women and looks at issues such as child custody, domestic violence and prostitution in the light of new research. The contributors review the history of feminist involvement with th...

    $1,339.00

  • ANCESTRAL KNOWLEDGES AND POSTCOLONIALITY IN CONTEMPORARY ECUADOR
    JULIA VON SIGSFELD
    In light of an unprecedented constitutional acknowledgement of diverse epistemologies and stipulation making the protection and advancement of so-called 'ancestral knowledges' a duty of the state, this research provides an analysis of the uptake of historically subalternised knowledges by the state during the government of Rafael Correa (2007-2017), as well as of the strive for...

    $1,099.00

  • VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN AND BEYOND CONFLICT
    JULIA CAROLIN SACHSEDER
    Violence against Women in and beyond Conflict explores the processes and structures that underlie and contribute to sexual violence and internal displacement in armed conflict, utilizing extensive ethnographic research to provide cutting-edge insights. The author argues that the key to understanding violence against women lies at the intersection of transnational capital, race,...

    $1,099.00

  • FLIPPED LEARNING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    OVE ØSTERLIE / CHAD KILLIAN / JULIA SARGENT
    This is the first book to introduce flipped learning in the context of physical education. It is a timely exploration of pedagogical approaches that draw on digital technologies that can allow learning online and at a distance to support important learning time for physical activity. The book discusses the role of online and digital technology in education, and physical educati...

    $539.00

  • SPATIAL JUSTICE AFTER APARTHEID
    JACO BARNARD-NAUDÉ AND JULIA CHRYSSOSTALIS
    This book considers the question of spatial justice after apartheid from several disciplinary perspectives – jurisprudence, law, literature, architecture, photography and psychoanalysis are just some of the disciplines engaged here. However, the main theoretical device on which the authors comment is the legacy of what in Carl Schmitt’s terms is nomos as the spatialised normati...

    $1,099.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
    JULIA J. C. BLAU / JEFFREY B. WAGMAN
    Introduction to Ecological Psychology is a highly accessible book that offers an overview of the fundamental theoretical foundations of Ecological Psychology. The authors, Julia J.C. Blau and Jeffrey B. Wagman, provide a broad coverage of the topic, including discussion of perception-action as well as development, cognition, social interaction, and application to real world pro...

    $2,000.00

  • FOR THOSE WHO ARE LOST
    JULIA BRYAN THOMAS
    "A compelling story of love, courage and forgiveness. Highly recommended." —Historical Novel Society "A sure bet for readers of personal war stories and those who want to know, 'What about the women and children?'" —Booklist Inspired by true events, For Those Who Are Lost begins on the eve of the Nazi invasion of the island of Guernsey, when terrified parents have a choice to m...

    $344.00

  • HOW TO BUILD A PUPPY
    JULIA ROBERTSON
    Dogs do not demonstrate discomfort or pain in a way that can be easily translated by us humans, so we often miss that they are physically struggling. Understanding that making some very simple changes to our homes, activities, exercise regimes and how we train our puppies will have a massive positive impact on our dogs' lives. Using her world-renowned Galen Myotherapy knowledge...

    $599.00

  • LOCALISING MEMORY IN TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
    MINA RAUSCHENBACH, JULIA VIEBACH, AND STEPHAN PARMENTIER
    This collection adds to the critical transitional justice scholarship that calls for “transitional justice from below” and that makes visible the complex and oftentimes troubled entanglements between justice endeavours, locality, and memory-making. Broadening this perspective, it explores informal memory practices across various contexts with a focus on their individual and col...

    $1,099.00