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  • How Gay Men Prepare for Death
    Peter Robinson
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Peter Robinson’s new book provides a practical contribution for anyone considering how to prepare for their end of life, including those from LGBTQ+ communities. ...
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    43,57 €

  • Mujeres 24/7
    Beatriz Durán
    ¿Qué es la doble presencia y cuál es su efecto en la vida cotidiana de las mujeres? Si las mujeres se encargan de las tareas de cuidado, ¿qué pasa con los autocuidados? ¿Qué futuro tienen los cuidados en la vida de las mujeres?Acompaña a Beatriz Durán, psicóloga, madre y escritora en sus tiempos libres, mientras plantea y responde estas preguntas al explorar las relaciones entr...
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    12,48 €

  • Gaslighting and Narcissism
    Quinn Jagger
    Harness the hidden power of dark psychology with the help of an Ex-CIA operative.Do you want to tap into the art of covert manipulation and dark psychology? Are you interested in learning how to protect yourself from harmful, manipulative, and toxic people from a pro? Or do you want to expand your knowledge and start applying subtle manipulation tactics to your life and relatio...
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    20,35 €

  • Gaslighting and Narcissism
    Quinn Jagger
    Harness the hidden power of dark psychology with the help of an Ex-CIA operative.Do you want to tap into the art of covert manipulation and dark psychology? Are you interested in learning how to protect yourself from harmful, manipulative, and toxic people from a pro? Or do you want to expand your knowledge and start applying subtle manipulation tactics to your life and relatio...
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    27,46 €

  • Paddle This
    Riley Quinn
    Riley Quinn was determined to live life on her own terms. Born in the 1950’s, she came of age at a time when higher education and career choices for women were limited. Societal norms still encouraged women to be mothers and homemakers or join the labor pool in 'support roles' for men and society. Without independent careers or hobbies, many women in the suburbs defined their s...
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    22,39 €

  • The Little Dark One
    Shirley Munoz Newson
    Imagine feeling like you never belonged or didn’t know who you were. That’s precisely what happened to me. My life was flipped upside down on the eve of my 43rd birthday. My life would never be the same. I had wondered about it since I was young. Up until this point, my life had been a big question mark. Everything I thought I knew about myself wasn’t true. I would eventually d...
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    15,94 €

  • las Crosses
    Apple An
    If you crave stories of resilient people who follow their heads, hearts, and dreams, and if you like light-hearted humor and fast-paced page-turners, then you’ll love Apple An’s inspirational account.Fleeing the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 and fueled by a burning desire for a better life, Apple embarks on a daring journey to pursue her doctoral education...
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    16,74 €

  • Erotic Testimonies
    Julia S. Jordan-Zachery
    Asks how Black women tap into their feelings to develop ways to live freely. ...
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    38,41 €

  • The Political Theory of Salvage
    Jason Kosnoski
    Explores the political and theoretical significance of the use of salvaging discarded materials by social movements during their protest activities. ...
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    43,04 €

  • The Pain We Carry
    Natalie Gutierrez
    This groundbreaking work illuminates the phenomena of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) as it is uniquely experienced by people of color, and provides a much-needed path to reclaiming health and wholeness despite the heavy burden of systemic, intergenerational, and attachment trauma resulting from racism in our country. Readers of color will find affirmation of th...
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    37,99 €

  • Feminist Philosophy
    What is the relationship between feminism and philosophy today? Although feminist philosophy is now a recognized field in the institution of philosophy, a tension between the terms feminism and philosophy persists. From the perspective of philosophy, feminist philosophy may seem too committed to political change. From the perspective of feminism, the practice of philosophy may ...
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    20,61 €

  • Feminismo centrado en la persona. De la teoría a la realidad
    Diana Erika Ibarra Soto / María Fernanda Crespo Arriola / Susana Ana María Ochoa Torres
    El Feminismo Centrado en la Persona surge de un interés por crear una oferta cultural desde la esperanza, tomando como principal fundamento la dignidad que todas las personas tenemos por el hecho de existir. Con un afán revisionista y abierto a la crítica, a lo largo de este volumen se acentúan las paradojas en las que se ha caído tanto en el mundo contemporáneo cómo en el femi...
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    18,55 €

  • Christian Peace Principles
    David W. T. Brattston
    What were the ''peace principles'' of the early Christian Church? What did believers view as the proper response to unprovoked personal attacks and disputes among themselves? How did Christians view violence in sports, capital punishment, war, abortion, and euthanasia?Brattston examines these topics using New Testament and other Christian sources dating from before the middle o...
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    12,80 €

  • Christian Peace Principles
    David W. T. Brattston
    What were the ''peace principles'' of the early Christian Church? What did believers view as the proper response to unprovoked personal attacks and disputes among themselves? How did Christians view violence in sports, capital punishment, war, abortion, and euthanasia?Brattston examines these topics using New Testament and other Christian sources dating from before the middle o...
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    30,65 €

  • Warrior Reborn
    Clark Wiginton
    Born into obscurity, poverty, and indifference in the 1960s in the heart of the African wilderness, Kisemei Kupe experienced neglect, hunger, loneliness, misdirection, abuse, and danger to a degree that very few in our Western culture could imagine. Reaching out for help, he devoted himself to Islam only to find himself in acute despair and hopelessness. Yet in the midst of the...
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    18,82 €

  • Single Parenting Solutions
    Angela Williams
    Single Parenting Solutions is a program that can be an independent study or group facilitated. This workshop addresses our most vulnerable population of sexually abused children: single parent homes. This workshop addresses specific vulnerabilities and assists not only the parent but our community to have a higher level of vigilance in helping to protect this population of chil...
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    17,23 €

  • The Grooming Mystery
    Angela Williams
    The Grooming Mystery is a program that can be an independent study or group facilitated that educates on the behaviors, motives, and manipulative actions of a sex offender. The goal of the workshop is to bring a greater understanding of the grooming process and how adults are also groomed simultaneously. ...
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    16,86 €

  • Courage to Speak
    Angela Williams
    Courage to Speak is a program that can be an independent study or group facilitated that addresses the systemic and social failures of this country to deal with the issue of child sexual abuse in a courageous, intentional, proactive organized movement. Courage to Speak educates on six barriers to reform to help eradicate child sexual abuse. An interactive workbook is used in th...
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    18,02 €

  • Consequences Beyond Belief
    Penelope Red
    Consequences Beyond Belief is a first-hand account of shame, guilt, drugs, hope, love and mental health from a child of an addict. Nothing is out of bounds, and it is not dramatised or stripped back. There are a lot of references to research conducted in terms of mental health and addiction from various sources.Social norms teach us what a heroin addict may look like. Common pe...
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    10,87 €

  • A Queda De Lilith
    Priscila Cavalcanti
    Escrito por uma advogada feminista e especializada em divórcio, o livro expõe cruamente o modo violento e punitivo com que são tratadas as mulheres que se atrevem a pedir o divórcio, tanto pelo ex, quanto pelo Poder Judiciário - juízes, promotores, advogados. Fugindo da linguagem técnica, o livro analisa a legislação e as decisões judiciais atuais, passando por feminicídios com...
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    18,21 €

  • El Halconazo, la masacre de estudiantes en México de 1971
    Eduardo Barraza
    En 1971, los estudiantes universitarios mexicanos comenzaron a reorganizar su movimiento luego de que el gobierno aplastara violentamente sus protestas el 2 de octubre de 1968. El recién electo presidente Luis Echeverría Álvarez adoptó un enfoque diferente para lidiar con el activismo estudiantil, liberando a los presos políticos detenidos por su en el movimiento de 1968, que s...
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    19,41 €

  • Our Hearts Were Strangely Lukewarm
    John Elford
    Our Hearts Were Strangely Lukewarm summons the reader on a most unusual journey through Methodist history. Along the way, we discover how the White American Methodist Church became deeply entangled with White supremacy. From the founding of the church in the late eighteenth century to the present, we have too often been silent bystanders or active accomplices in the enormous ha...
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    22,83 €

  • Our Hearts Were Strangely Lukewarm
    John Elford
    Our Hearts Were Strangely Lukewarm summons the reader on a most unusual journey through Methodist history. Along the way, we discover how the White American Methodist Church became deeply entangled with White supremacy. From the founding of the church in the late eighteenth century to the present, we have too often been silent bystanders or active accomplices in the enormous ha...
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    36,55 €

  • Ellas en su caminar
    Rosalina Estrada Urroz
    Habitar como historiadora el opaco mundo de la prostitución no ha sido sencillo. Plagados de imaginarios, los discursos emitidos no revelan de manera diáfana la realidad de lo vivido, pero muestran las obsesiones de un tiempo en el que reglamentar, ordenar y civilizar, para construir una sociedad moderna, es prioritario.Hemos estudiado este espacio con una mirada amplia, sin sa...
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    20,80 €

  • Disrupting White Mindfulness
    Cathy-Mae Karelse
    Disrupting White Mindfulness offers a timely commentary on the dominant narratives and norms that shape the Mindfulness Industry. Mindfulness is now common throughout the West, but this book reveals how the industry is infused with whiteness and late capitalism. ...
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    157,28 €

  • Parents as Advocates
    Liz Dempsey Lee
    How can students, their families, and their teachers all work together towards common educational goals?Teachers want the best for their students, and a student’s family wants the best for them too. But what 'best' looks like can be different for everyone. A student’s social identity and family context will have a significant impact on how they and their family define success a...
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    24,33 €

  • Mu Chalo - Migrant Life Stories Inspired by Bemba Proverbs
    Mayase Jere
    Author, Mayase Jere, brings Zambian Bemba proverbs to life through stories of migrant journeys. Her early childhood was spent with her grandmother who loved using Bemba proverbs to chastise her. Some days, she feels as though she is losing her grandmother’s teachings. These stories, inspired by the proverbs, are Mayase’s way of remembering her roots and sharing Bemba with the w...
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    24,91 €

  • Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art
    ’Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art’ boldly reasserts the importance of the Madwoman more than four decades after the publication of Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar’s seminal work in feminist literary criticism, ’The Madwoman in the Attic’. Since Gilbert and Gubar’s work was published, the Madwoman has reemerged to do important work, rock the academic boa...
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    66,44 €

  • How To Talk About Guns with Anyone
    Katherine Schweit
    Arm Yourself with the Facts: How to Talk About Guns in AmericaFirearms-related incidents kill more than 45,000 people in the US every year and are the leading cause of death for US children and adolescents. But talking about guns doesn’t have to be scary or divisive. With this easy-to-read and politics-free guide, you can arm yourself with the facts and strategies to calmly dis...
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    16,17 €

  • Upsetting the Table
    Robbie Hardy
    After a successful and trail-blazing career in the technology sector, Robbie Hardy looked around and wondered, what happened to all the women? The boardrooms were a boy’s club, and the ranks of up-and-coming executives had few women as well. Robbie decided she needed to get to the bottom of this trend.What followed was an exploration into the meaning of mentorship, the power of...
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    19,57 €