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  • 30 Climate COPs Later

    Stories from Canadian Participants

    by Christophe Aura, Caroline Brouillette, Miyuki Qiajunnguaq Daoran, Dane de Souza, Dalee Sambo Dorough, Rosa Galvez, Kate Gillis, Piita Irniq, Richard Kinley, Lisa Qiluqqi Koperqualuk, Alexina Kublu, Susie-Ann Kudluk, Jean Lemire, Elizabeth May, David Miller, Sara Olsvig, Mark Purdon, Graeme Reed, Patrick Rondeau, Anne Simpson, Dominique Souris, John Stackhouse, Catherine Stewart, Berry Vrbanovic, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Erin Myers ...
    Since their inception, the United Nations Climate Change Conferences—or Conference of the Parties (COPs)—have shaped the global response to climate change. These high-stakes gatherings bring together world leaders, scientists, activists, and policymakers to negotiate the future of our planet. Yet, despite increasing media attention, the inner workings of these forums remain complex and often ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Choosing Life

    When You Choose Life, You Are Given Life

    by Julia Anne Simpson ...
    When you choose life, you are given life.A riveting, heartfelt memoir, Choosing Life is a captivating and courageous story of how Julia was presented with the choice twice to be pressured by medical providers to abort her pregnancies or to trust God and choose life for her daughters. Through her journey, she became aware of God's protection, enduring love, and the threads of His canvas. Each ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Early Modern Women’s Work

    Kinship, Community, and Social Justice

    by Patricia Anne Simpson ...
    Series series New Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Modern Culture
    Early Modern Women’s Work examines the contributions of female writers, artists, scientists, religious leaders, and patrons who engaged in entrepreneurial, intellectual, and emotional labor in German-speaking Europe. Through individual and collective authorship, the women analyzed in this study assert a claim to kinship and community, often beyond the hegemonic, heteronormative relationships to ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Screening Solidarity

    Neoliberalism and Transnational Cinemas

    by Helga Druxes, Alexandar Mihailovic, Patricia Anne Simpson ...
    Western neoliberalism is a predatory outgrowth of late capitalism that overvalues competition, transferring the laws of the market to human relationships. This book advances the argument that anti-neoliberal cinemas of Europe, the United States, and the Russian Federation imagine and visualize alternatives to the non-sovereign realities of a neoliberal workplace that unequivocally endorses ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Art from Trauma

    Genocide and Healing beyond Rwanda

    Edited by Rangira Béa Gallimore, Gerise Herndon ...
    What is the role of aesthetic expression in responding to discrimination, tragedy, violence, even genocide? How does gender shape responses to both literal and structural violence, including implicit linguistic, familial, and cultural violence? How might writing or other works of art contribute to healing? Art from Trauma: Genocide and Healing beyond Rwanda explores the possibility of art as ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Digital Media Strategies of the Far Right in Europe and the United States

    by Lara Mazurski, Freya Klier, Alexandros Sakellariou, Chip Berlet, Kjetil Stormark, Fabian Virchow, Carol Mason, Kyle Christensen, Glen Duerr, Robert D. Duval, Justin D. Garcia, Alexandra Koronaiou, Evangelos Lagos, Domonkos Sik, Arian Spahiu, Øyvind Strømmen, Bret Wilson, Alexandar Mihailovic ...
    With the leverage of digital reproducibility, historical messages of hate are finding new recipients with breathtaking speed and scope. The rapid growth in popularity of right-wing extremist groups in response to transnational economic crises underscores the importance of examining in detail the language and political mobilization strategies of the New Right. In Europe, for example, populist right ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Play World

    Toys, Texts, and the Transatlantic German Childhood

    by Patricia Anne Simpson ...
    Series series Max Kade Research Institute
    The Play World chronicles the history and evolution of the concept of play as a universal part of childhood. Examining texts and toys coming out of Europe between 1631 and 1914, Patricia Anne Simpson argues that German material, literary, and pedagogical cultures were central to the construction of the modern ideas and realities of play and childhood in the transatlantic world.With attention to ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Strange Attractor

    Poems

    by Anne Simpson ...
    A stunning new work from the Griffin Poetry Prize-winning author of Loop and Is.All of us are many selves within our lifetimes--one that is thrust upon us at birth, shaped during youth, and reconstructed throughout our lives. Who is this self? Who is this self in relation to others? In the coming-to-be of childhood or in the midst of illness, we face an unknown self within the one that is known. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Realities and Fantasies of German Female Leadership

    From Maria Antonia of Saxony to Angela Merkel

    by Elisabeth Krimmer, Inge Stephan, Joyce Marie Mushaben, Lauren Nossett, Lisa Fetheringill Zwicker, Professor Margaretmary Daley, Professor Patricia Anne Simpson, Peter Hudis, Rachel J. Halverson0, Sarah Vandegrift Eldridge1, Seth Berk2, Stephen Milder3, Almut Almut Spalding4, Anke Gilleir5, Professor Aude Defurne6, Dorothee Beck7, Friederike Brühöfener8, Helga Helga Druxes9 ...
    The Western tradition of excluding women from leadership and disparaging their ability to lead has persisted for centuries, not least in Germany. Even today, resistance to women holding power is embedded in literary, cultural, andhistorical values that presume a fundamental opposition between the adjective "female" and the substantive "leader." Women who do achieve positions of leadership are ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Financial Ecosystem

    The Role of Finance in Achieving Sustainability

    by Satyajit Bose, Guo Dong, Anne Simpson ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Long term asset owners and managers, while seeking high risk-adjusted returns and efficiently allocating scarce financial capital to the highest value economic activities, have the essential and formidable role of ensuring the sustainability of return. But generally accepted financial accounting methods are ill-equipped to provide clear signals of the risks and opportunities created by scarce ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Loop

    by Anne Simpson ...
    By the author of Light Falls Through You and the novel Canterbury BeachIn Loop, Anne Simpson explores the power, and the anguish, of many different modes of return – retrieval, revision, the covering of old ground with eyes wider and thoughts reconditioned by difficult wisdom. These poems occur at that place where a focused, compassionate vision comes to inhabit language and to find the forms that ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Cultures of Violence in the New German Street

    by Patricia Anne Simpson ...
    In post-Wall Germany, violence—both real and imagined—is increasingly determining the formation of new cultural identities. Patricia Anne Simpson’s book focuses on the representation of violence in three youth subcultures often characterized by aggression as they enact a rivalry for supremacy on the new German “street”—the author’s operative metaphor to situate the cultural discourse about ... Read more

    $105.99 USD