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    A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir (Paperback)
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    A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir (Paperback)

    From the former prime minister of New Zealand, then the world's youngest female head of government and just the second to give birth in office, comes a deeply personal memoir chronicling her extraordinary rise and offering inspiration to a new generation...
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    A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir (Hardcover) A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir (Hardcover)
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    A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir (Hardcover)

    From the former prime minister of New Zealand, then the world's youngest female head of government and just the second to give birth in office, comes a deeply personal memoir chronicling her extraordinary rise and offering inspiration to a new generation...
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  • Today's White  Collar Crime Today's White  Collar Crime
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    Today's White Collar Crime

    The only text available that presents white-collar crime to undergraduates from both theoretical and practical / professional perspectives, in a unique text-adapted readings format.
    $194.66

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  • Handbook of Formative Assessment Handbook of Formative Assessment
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    Handbook of Formative Assessment

    The Handbook of Formative Assessment comprehensively profiles this burgeoning field of study. Written by leading international scholars and practitioners, each chapter discusses key issues in formative assessment policy and practice.
    $698.54

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  • The Political Philosophy of Michel Foucault The Political Philosophy of Michel Foucault
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    The Political Philosophy of Michel Foucault

    This book is the first to systematically reconstruct Foucault's political and philosophical thought across his career, arguing that Foucault had a consistent but ever-growing political and philosophical viewpoint.
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  • Next Wave Cultures Next Wave Cultures
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    Next Wave Cultures

    Whereas once young women's feminist activism could be easily identified, today this resistance seems obscure, transitory, and disorganized. In Next Wave Cultures, established and emerging scholars provide an interdisciplinary examination of young women's...
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  • The Present Politics of the Past The Present Politics of the Past
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    The Present Politics of the Past

    This work applies Jacques Derrida's framework of "spectropolitics" to (post)coloniality in order to investigate the emergence of indigenous peoples' movements, advances a poststructural approach to the analysis of liberal politics based upon the...
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  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Alcohol Corporate Social Responsibility and Alcohol
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    Corporate Social Responsibility and Alcohol

    Increased scrutiny on the part of the general public, media, and government has warranted a reexamination of corporate responsibilities, standards of accountability, the company's role in its local and extended community, and its ethical position in our...
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  • National Identity and the Conflict at Oka National Identity and the Conflict at Oka
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    National Identity and the Conflict at Oka

    Through readings of literature, canonical history texts, studies of museum displays and media analysis, this work explores the historical formation of myths of Canadian national identity and then how these myths were challenged (and affirmed during the...
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  • Ecobehavioral Consultation in Schools Ecobehavioral Consultation in Schools
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    Ecobehavioral Consultation in Schools

    Ecobehavioral Consultation in Schools is a practical, theory-based text that advances the practice of ecobehavioral consultation (EBC) and teaches consultants how to develop their own successful practice. It includes examples of what the consultant could...
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  • Counseling Older Adults Counseling Older Adults
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    Counseling Older Adults

    Counseling older adults is not equivalent to counseling the general population, and specialized skills and knowledge, as well as sensitivity to the contexts in which older adults live, are essential in working successfully with this population. This text...
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  • Nefer Nefer
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    Nefer

    This book provides an original treatment of the concept of good and beauty in ancient Egypt. It seeks to examine the dimensions of nefer, the term used to describe the good and the beautiful, within the context of ordinary life. Because the book is...
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  • Religion Online Religion Online
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    Religion Online

    Religion Online provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this burgeoning new religious reality, from cyberpilgrimages to neo-pagan chatroom communities. A substantial introduction by the editors presenting the main themes and issues is...
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  • On Becoming a Group Member On Becoming a Group Member
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    On Becoming a Group Member

    This book provides an introduction to the general landscape of group counseling by way of the idea that learning to be an effective group member is essential to becoming a group leader. Interactive scenarios place the reader right into the group,...
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  • Feminism, Domesticity and Popular Culture Feminism, Domesticity and Popular Culture
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    Feminism, Domesticity and Popular Culture

    This collection intervenes into the debates surrounding feminism's contentious relationship with domesticity in popular culture. The contributors touch on topics ranging from reality television shows like How Clean is Your House? to the figure of...
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  • Practicing Counseling and Psychotherapy Practicing Counseling and Psychotherapy
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    Practicing Counseling and Psychotherapy

    Practicing Counseling and Psychotherapy: Insights From Trainees, Supervisors, and Clients offers a framework for understanding the counseling and psychotherapy process that can be used in any training program.  Clinical examples and discussion...
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  • Anna Julia Cooper, Visionary Black Feminist Anna Julia Cooper, Visionary Black Feminist
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    Anna Julia Cooper, Visionary Black Feminist

    Vivian M. May explores the theoretical and political contributions of Anna Julia Cooper, a renowned Black feminist scholar, educator and activist whose ideas deserve far more attention than they have received. Drawing on Africana and feminist theory, May...
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  • Suicide Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups Suicide Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups
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    Suicide Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups

    Suicide Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups pulls together cutting-edge empirical research from general cultural diversity literature and applies it to suicide assessment, treatment, and prevention theory and practice. By looking outside of the...
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  • Knock on Wood Knock on Wood
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    Knock on Wood

    Scott Prudham investigates a region that has in recent years seen more environmental conflict than perhaps anywhere else in the country--the old-growth forests of the Pacific Northwest. Prudham employs a political economic approach to explain the social...
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  • Walking Ghosts Walking Ghosts
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    Walking Ghosts

    In Walking Ghosts, Steven Dudley, a journalist who lived in Columbia for five years, expertly chronicles the life and death of the Patriotic Union (UP), the party established by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Colombia's largest...
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  • Ambiguities and Tensions in English Language Teaching Ambiguities and Tensions in English Language Teaching
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    Ambiguities and Tensions in English Language Teaching

    Exploring the ambiguities and tensions EFL teachers face as they attempt to position themselves in ways that legitimize them as language teachers and as English speakers, this book balances descriptive reporting with a theoretical discussion connecting...
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  • Student Thinking and Learning in Science Student Thinking and Learning in Science
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    Student Thinking and Learning in Science

    This readable and informative survey of key ideas about students' thinking in science builds a bridge between theory and practice by offering clear accounts from research, and showing how they relate to actual examples of students talking about widely...
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  • this bridge we call home this bridge we call home
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    this bridge we call home

    More than twenty years after the ground-breaking anthology This Bridge Called My Back called upon feminists to envision new forms of communities and practices, Gloria E. Anzaldúa and AnaLouise Keating have painstakingly assembled a new collection of...
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  • The Gendered New World Order The Gendered New World Order
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    The Gendered New World Order

    Ecological security seems increasingly precarious and battles over land and models of economic development now lead to military conflicts. The Gendered New World Order addresses the compelling issue of how gender connects the global problems of...
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  • American Government and Popular Discontent American Government and Popular Discontent
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    American Government and Popular Discontent

    Popular distrust and the entrenchment of government by professionals lie at the root of America's most pressing political problems. This characterization of contemporary American politics stems from the transformations brought about from the 1950s to the...
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  • Mobile Technology and Place Mobile Technology and Place
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    Mobile Technology and Place

    An international roster of contributors come together in this comprehensive volume to examine the complex interactions between mobile media technologies and issues of place. Balancing philosophical reflection with empirical analysis, this book...
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  • Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop
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    Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop

    Therapeutic Uses of Rap Hip-Hop introduces a more complex understanding of the ways in which rap and hip-hop is attentive to the live experiences (both positive and negative) of many therapy clients.
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  • The Journalist's Guide to American Law The Journalist's Guide to American Law
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    The Journalist's Guide to American Law

    This easy-to-use guidebook offers an overview of American law that should find a place on the desk of any journalism student or professional journalist. The Journalist's Guide to American Law provides an overview of major legal principles and issues in...
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  • Cultivating an Ethical School Cultivating an Ethical School
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    Cultivating an Ethical School

    Often the school is left as an institution seemingly ethically neutral, leaving untouched questions about whether the school itself is a site of injustice toward both educators and children. Springing from his well-known Building an Ethical School,...
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  • The Leisure Commons The Leisure Commons
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    The Leisure Commons

    This book investigates Web 2.0 cyberleisure space by drawing parallels to another leisure space that shares its rhetoric of being open, democratic, and free for all: the urban park. It bridges the urban with the digital commons, revealing fresh insights...
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  • Understanding Language in Diverse Classrooms Understanding Language in Diverse Classrooms
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    Understanding Language in Diverse Classrooms

    This practical, concise guide shows teachers what they need to know about language, how it is learned, how it is used, and how teaching about it can be incorporated into lessons throughout the curriculum.
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  • Ecological Modernisation and Environmental Compliance Ecological Modernisation and Environmental Compliance
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    Ecological Modernisation and Environmental Compliance

    Economic development that is environmentally, socially and ethically sound is at the forefront of contemporary debates all over the world. This is especially relevant to international trade where goods manufactured in least developed countries (LDCs) are...
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  • Beginnings, Second Edition Beginnings, Second Edition
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    Beginnings, Second Edition

    Utilizing a decade's worth of clinical experience gained since its original publication, Mary Jo Peebles builds and expands upon exquisitely demonstrated therapeutic approaches and strategies in this second edition of Beginnings. The essential...
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  • Innovating Science Teacher Education Innovating Science Teacher Education
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    Innovating Science Teacher Education

    This book presents an overview of the history and philosophy of science, explores its methodological and educational implications, and develops innovative teaching strategies, based on actual classroom practice, that emphasize 'science-in-the-making'.
    $124.13

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  • Third Party Blues Third Party Blues
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    Third Party Blues

    Third Party Blues presents a concerted effort to analyze the historical value of third parties while showing that minor party inclusion does prompt real-world positive consequences.
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  • Doing Something Different Doing Something Different
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    Doing Something Different

    Many books on solution-focused brief therapy provide histories, overviews, and uses of the approach. Doing Something Different does not do any of those things. Instead, it provides those interested in the solution-focused approach with a plethora of...
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  • The Rise of Critical Animal Studies The Rise of Critical Animal Studies
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    The Rise of Critical Animal Studies

    As the scholarly and interdisciplinary study of human/animal relations become crucial to the urgent questions of our time, notably in relation to environmental crisis, this volume explores the inner tensions within the broad field of animal studies and...
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  • Imaging Wisdom Imaging Wisdom
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    Imaging Wisdom

    This book contributes to the history of religions and Buddhist studies fields by focussing on what is a far too frequently ignored aspect of religious experience: visual images.
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  • French Political Travel Writing in the Interwar Years French Political Travel Writing in the Interwar Years
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    French Political Travel Writing in the Interwar Years

    This book studies travel writing produced by French authors between the two World Wars following visits to authoritarian regimes in Europe and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It sheds new light on the phenomenon of French political...
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  • The Politics of Community Building in Urban China The Politics of Community Building in Urban China
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    The Politics of Community Building in Urban China

    This book aims to make sense of the recent reform of neighbourhood institutions in urban China. It builds on the observation that the late 1990s saw a comeback of the state in urban China after the increased economization of life in the 1980s had...
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  • The European Council and European Governance The European Council and European Governance
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    The European Council and European Governance

    In recent years, the failure of the constitutional process, the difficult ratification and implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, as well as the several crises affecting Europe have revitalized the debate on the nature of the European polity and the...
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  • Power in a Changing World Economy Power in a Changing World Economy
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    Power in a Changing World Economy

    This book is about power in a changing world economy. Though power is ubiquitous in the study of International Political Economy, the concept is underdeveloped in formal theoretical terms. This collection of essays analyses recent experience in East Asia...
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  • The Undiscovered Self The Undiscovered Self
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    The Undiscovered Self

    Written three years before his death, The Undiscovered Self combines acuity with concision in masterly fashion and is Jung at his very best. Offering clear and crisp insights into some of his major theories, such as the duality of human nature, the...
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  • Research in Early Childhood Education for Sustainability Research in Early Childhood Education for Sustainability
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    Research in Early Childhood Education for Sustainability

    Sustainability is a global issue that urgently needs addressing, and for which the most serious consequences are for children and future generations. This insightful research text tackles one of the most significant contemporary issues of our times - the...
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  • (Sub)Urban Sexscapes (Sub)Urban Sexscapes
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    (Sub)Urban Sexscapes

    (Sub)Urban Sexscapes brings together a collection of theoretically-informed and empirically rich case studies from internationally renowned and emerging scholars highlighting the contemporary and historical geographies and regulation of the commercial...
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  • Religion and Ecological Sustainability in China Religion and Ecological Sustainability in China
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    Religion and Ecological Sustainability in China

    This book sheds light on the social imagination of nature and environment in contemporary China. It demonstrates how the urgent debate on how to create an ecologically sustainable future for the world's most populous country is shaped by its complex...
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