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  • The Slow Professor

    Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy, Tenth Anniversary Edition

    by Maggie Berg, Barbara K. Seeber ...
    A decade after its initial release, The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy returns with an expanded anniversary edition that both reaffirms and reignites its call to resist the corporatization of academic life. In The Slow Professor, Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber discuss how adopting the principles of the Slow movement in academic life can counter the erosion of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Once Upon a Princess

    by Barbara Berg ...
    Once Upon a Princess is a whimsical fairy tale about a princess who doesn't speak with a message for all young readers that's particularly relevant today. It features physicians, court advisers, and common folk who try every conceivable cure to win the reward promised by their loving king and queen. Of course, a handsome young lad comes along to save the princess, but, in this thoroughly modern ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Slow Professor

    Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy

    by Maggie Berg, Barbara K. Seeber ...
    If there is one sector of society that should be cultivating deep thought in itself and others, it is academia. Yet the corporatisation of the contemporary university has sped up the clock, demanding increased speed and efficiency from faculty regardless of the consequences for education and scholarship.In The Slow Professor, Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber discuss how adopting the principles of ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Sexism in America

    Alive, Well, and Ruining Our Future

    by Barbara J. Berg ...
    The news in 2008 was that women had taken huge strides forward. Feminists' decades-long struggle finally seemed to be paying off, not only in boardrooms, classrooms, and kitchens but also at the very top—in presidential politics. But what is the truth behind the headlines?In Sexism in America: Alive, Well, and Ruining Our Future, renowned feminist author Barbara J. Berg debunks the many myths ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Type specimens of amphibians and reptiles in the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas

    by William Edward Duellman, Barbara Berg ...
    In 'Type Specimens of Amphibians and Reptiles in the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas,' editors William Edward Duellman and Barbara Berg have meticulously curated a fascinating compilation that encapsulates the vibrant world of herpetology. This anthology embarks on an exploration of type specimens that serve as pivotal reference points for species identification and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Pays the Price?

    The Sociocultural Context Of Environmental Crisis

    by Jason Clay, Roy Rappaport, Gregory Button, William Derman, Debra Schindler, Susan Dawson, Susan Stonich, Margaret A. Byrne, Leslie Sponsel, John Bodley, Bruce Albert, Erling Berge, Daniel Jorgenson, Norman A. Chance ...
    Drawing from a Society for Applied Anthropology study on human rights and the environment, Who Pays the Price? provides a detailed look at the human experience of environmental crisis. The issues examined span the globe -- loss of land and access to critical resources; contamination of air, water and soil; exposure to radiation, toxic chemicals, and other hazardous wastes. Topics considered in ... Read more

    $48.29 USD

  • Truth in Advertising?

    Lies in Political Advertising and How They Affect the Electorate

    by Barbara Allen, Daniel Stevens, Jeffrey Berg ...
    This book represents the first systematic effort to examine (1) the factual accuracy of the claims made in an entire political advertising campaign, (2) the visuals and sound cues used in that advertising and their relationship with the tone and accuracy of ads, and (3) the impact of the accuracy of claims on what people know and how they vote in a real campaign. The research is based on several ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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    Tapestry of Fortunes

    by Elizabeth Berg ...
    Narrated by Barbara Caruso ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    Cecilia Ross is looking for a change. She has decided to take time off from her job as a successful motivational speaker and sell her home. She moves in to a beautiful old house in St. Paul, Minnesota, complete with a big front porch, a wild garden, a chef's kitchen--and three roommates. The four women are different ages, but all are feeling restless, and want to take a roadtrip to find again the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization

    Exploring the Fandemonium

    by Kelly Berg, Jeff Boone, Kathy Brady, David Fingerhut, Walter Gantz, Frederick Grieve, Allison Harthcock, John Heppen, Craig Hyatt, Mark Julien, Jennifer Marmo, Jessi McCabe, Sarah Porri, Greg G. Armfield, Nicholas D. Bowman, Phillip J. Chidester, Matthew J. Gill, Tom E. Isaacson, Ricard W. Jensen, Jason R. Lanter, Pamela Gayle Nadorff, Julie A. Partridge, John S. W. Spinda, Brian S. Titsworth, Amanda J. Visek, Daniel L. Wann, Ryan K. Zapalac, John A. Fortunato, William M. Foster, John P. McGuire, James R. Walker, Katherine L. Lavelle, Roger C. Aden, David E. Beard, Andrew C. Billings, John Harris, Lawrence A. Wenner ...
    Once deemed an unworthy research endeavor, the study of sports fandom has garnered the attention of seasoned scholars from a variety of academic disciplines. Identity and socialization among sports fans are particular burgeoning areas of study among a growing cadre of specialists in the social sciences. Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization, edited by Adam C. Earnheardt, Paul Haridakis, and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Mommy, Was Santa Claus Born on Christmas Too?

    Storytime and Coloring Book

    by Barbara Knoll ...
    Illustrated by Al Berg ...
    Mommy, Was Santa Claus Born on Christmas Too?As Rachel examines the cookie cutters she and Mommy use to make their Christmas cookies, she asks, "Mommy, was Santa Claus born on Christmas too?" After all, at Christmas they celebrate the birth of Jesus. Here Mommy tells Rachel about Saint Nicholas' life and explains how the stories about him led to the tradition of Santa Claus. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

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  • Where the Crawdads Sing: Reese's Book Club

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