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A Durable Fire

by Barbara Keating, Stephanie Keating ...

In the first years of Kenyan independence, three young women return to the East African highlands where they shared a carefree childhood.Hannah is struggling to preserve her heritage at Langani Farm, where a series of unexplained and violent attacks threaten her security and recent marriage. Sarah is studying wildlife, using her work as a salve for the death of her childhood sweetheart. Camilla, ... Read more

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In the first years of Kenyan independence, three young women return to the East African highlands where they shared a carefree childhood.Hannah is struggling to preserve her heritage at Langani Farm, where a series of unexplained and violent attacks threaten her security and recent marriage. Sarah is studying wildlife, using her work as a salve for the death of her childhood sweetheart. Camilla,
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Blood Sisters

by Barbara Keating, Stephanie Keating ...

During their childhood years in the Kenya Highlands of the 1950s, three girls from vastly different backgrounds become blood sisters, promising that nothing will ever destroy the bond between them. But as they grow up love rivalries, broken promises and the tensions and violence of a newly independent Kenya threaten to tear their childhood dreams apart. ... Read more

$14.99 USD

During their childhood years in the Kenya Highlands of the 1950s, three girls from vastly different backgrounds become blood sisters, promising that nothing will ever destroy the bond between them. But as they grow up love rivalries, broken promises and the tensions and violence of a newly independent Kenya threaten to tear their childhood dreams apart.
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In Borrowed Light

by Barbara Keating, Stephanie Keating ...

Fourteen years after independence, the enduring childhood friendship of three women has carried them through times of violence and loss in Kenya, their chosen homeland.Hannah Olsen and her husband Lars own Langani Farm and Safari Lodge where they struggle to protect their wildlife and land from poachers and corrupt officials. But the developing relationship between their daughter and a young ... Read more

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Fourteen years after independence, the enduring childhood friendship of three women has carried them through times of violence and loss in Kenya, their chosen homeland.Hannah Olsen and her husband Lars own Langani Farm and Safari Lodge where they struggle to protect their wildlife and land from poachers and corrupt officials. But the developing relationship between their daughter and a young
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Pedagogies of Interconnectedness

Feminist-Queer Collaborative Transformation

by Isis Nusair, Barbara L. Shaw, Misty De Berry, Richard Russo, Andrea N. Baldwin, Linh U. Hua0, K. Melchor Hall1, Rebecca Dawson2, Ariella Rotramel3, Kimberly Sanchez4, María Claudia André5, Luisa Bieri6, Meryl Altman7, Sharon R. Wesoky8, Danielle M. DeMuth9, Ayana K. Weekley0, Montserrat Pérez-Toribio1, M. Gabriela Torres2, Charlotte Meehan3, Christine Keating4, Emily Fairchild5, Leen Al-Fatafta6, Sara Youngblood Gregory7, Carolyn Beer8, Letizia Guglielmo9, Jordan Alderman0, Jeremy Hall1, Brayden Milam2, Andrea Putala3 ...

Series series Transformations: Womanist studies
A generation of scholar-teacher-activists have moved beyond collaborating in theory to embodying, engaging in, and sharing how they practice their pedagogy. Isis Nusair and Barbara L. Shaw edit essays that link feminist, queer, anti-racist, decolonial, and disability theory and practice while using intersectional, transnational, and interdisciplinary approaches to explore how the personal remains ... Read more

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A generation of scholar-teacher-activists have moved beyond collaborating in theory to embodying, engaging in, and sharing how they practice their pedagogy. Isis Nusair and Barbara L. Shaw edit essays that link feminist, queer, anti-racist, decolonial, and disability theory and practice while using intersectional, transnational, and interdisciplinary approaches to explore how the personal remains
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The Usual Santas

A Collection of Soho Crime Christmas Capers

by Helene Tursten, Mick Herron, Cara Black, Peter Lovesey, Stephanie Barron, James R. Benn, Henry Chang, Gary Corby, Colin Cotterill, Tod Goldberg, Timothy Hallinan, Mette Ivie Harrison, Lene Kaaberbøl, Agnete Friis, Martin Limon, Ed Lin, Sujata Massey, Stuart Neville ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen, John Keating, Barbara Caruso, Luis Moreno, Elizabeth Sastre, Carine Montbertrand, Ali Ahn, Brian Hutchison ...

Unabridged

12 hours 10 min

Eighteen delightful holiday stories by a colorful lineup of your favorite Soho Crime authorsThis captivating collection, which features bestselling and award-winning authors, contains laughs aplenty, the most hardboiled of holiday noir, and heartwarming reminders of the spirit of the season.Nine mall Santas must find the imposter among them. An elderly lady seeks peace from her murderously loud ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Eighteen delightful holiday stories by a colorful lineup of your favorite Soho Crime authorsThis captivating collection, which features bestselling and award-winning authors, contains laughs aplenty, the most hardboiled of holiday noir, and heartwarming reminders of the spirit of the season.Nine mall Santas must find the imposter among them. An elderly lady seeks peace from her murderously loud
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Tear This Down

by Barbara Dee ...

Narrated by Laura Knight Keating ...

Unabridged

6 hours 8 min

From Barbara Dee, the critically acclaimed author of Maybe He Just Likes You**, comes a middle grade novel about a girl who makes the choice to speak out against a problematic historical hometown figure no matter the cost—perfect for readers of** Dress Coded**.**For as long as Freya can remember, she has loved living in her cozy hometown of Wellstone. Not only is the town itself named for local ... Read more

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From Barbara Dee, the critically acclaimed author of Maybe He Just Likes You**, comes a middle grade novel about a girl who makes the choice to speak out against a problematic historical hometown figure no matter the cost—perfect for readers of** Dress Coded**.**For as long as Freya can remember, she has loved living in her cozy hometown of Wellstone. Not only is the town itself named for local
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When I Close My Eyes

by Elizabeth Musser ...

Narrated by Angelo Di Loreto, Laura Knight Keating, Barbara McCulloh ...

Unabridged

10 hours 53 min

Could she ever share the secret of The Awful Year? There is one story that novelist Josephine Bourdillon shirked from writing. And now she may never have a chance. Trapped in her memories, she lies in a coma. The man who put her there is just as paralyzed. Former soldier Henry Hughes failed to complete the kill. What's more: he never received full payment-- funds that would ensure surgery for his ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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Could she ever share the secret of The Awful Year? There is one story that novelist Josephine Bourdillon shirked from writing. And now she may never have a chance. Trapped in her memories, she lies in a coma. The man who put her there is just as paralyzed. Former soldier Henry Hughes failed to complete the kill. What's more: he never received full payment-- funds that would ensure surgery for his
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The Promised Land

by Elizabeth Musser ...

Narrated by Andrea Gallo, Sandy Rustin, Nick Walther ...

Unabridged

11 hours 50 min

You'd be surprised at what gets through when everything else is taken away.Abbie Jowett always has every detail perfectly planned out, including her husband’s upcoming surprise fiftieth birthday party. But when he surprises her instead with news that he’s leaving, shefeels her life unraveling. Already distressed by her son Bobby’s determination to take a gap year in Europe in addition to her ... Read more

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You'd be surprised at what gets through when everything else is taken away.Abbie Jowett always has every detail perfectly planned out, including her husband’s upcoming surprise fiftieth birthday party. But when he surprises her instead with news that he’s leaving, shefeels her life unraveling. Already distressed by her son Bobby’s determination to take a gap year in Europe in addition to her
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On Being Included

Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life

by Sara Ahmed ...

What does diversity do? What are we doing when we use the language of diversity? Sara Ahmed offers an account of the diversity world based on interviews with diversity practitioners in higher education, as well as her own experience of doing diversity work. Diversity is an ordinary, even unremarkable, feature of institutional life. Yet diversity practitioners often experience institutions as ... Read more

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What does diversity do? What are we doing when we use the language of diversity? Sara Ahmed offers an account of the diversity world based on interviews with diversity practitioners in higher education, as well as her own experience of doing diversity work. Diversity is an ordinary, even unremarkable, feature of institutional life. Yet diversity practitioners often experience institutions as
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Intersectionality

by Patricia Hill Collins, Sirma Bilge ...

Series series Key Concepts
The concept of intersectionality has become a central topic in academic and activist circles alike. But what exactly does it mean, and why has it emerged as such a vital lens through which to explore how social inequalities of race, class, gender, sexuality, age, ability, and ethnicity shape one another?In this fully revised and expanded second edition of their popular text, Patricia Hill Collins ... Read more

$20.00 USD

The concept of intersectionality has become a central topic in academic and activist circles alike. But what exactly does it mean, and why has it emerged as such a vital lens through which to explore how social inequalities of race, class, gender, sexuality, age, ability, and ethnicity shape one another?In this fully revised and expanded second edition of their popular text, Patricia Hill Collins
... Read more
Institutions and Organizations

Ideas, Interests, and Identities

by W. Richard Scott ...

Creating a clear, analytical framework, this comprehensive exploration of the relationship between institutional theory and the study of organizations continues to reflect the richness and diversity of institutional thought—viewed both historically and as a contemporary, ongoing field of study. Drawing on the insights of cultural and organizational sociologists, institutional economists, social ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Creating a clear, analytical framework, this comprehensive exploration of the relationship between institutional theory and the study of organizations continues to reflect the richness and diversity of institutional thought—viewed both historically and as a contemporary, ongoing field of study. Drawing on the insights of cultural and organizational sociologists, institutional economists, social
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Ethnography Essentials

Designing, Conducting, and Presenting Your Research

by Julian M. Murchison ...

Series Book 25 - Research Methods for the Social Sciences
A comprehensive and practical guide to ethnographic research, this book guides you through the process, starting with the fundamentals of choosing and proposing a topic and selecting a research design. It describes methods of data collection (taking notes, participant observation, interviewing, identifying themes and issues, creating ethnographic maps and tables and charts, and referring to ... Read more

$49.00 USD

A comprehensive and practical guide to ethnographic research, this book guides you through the process, starting with the fundamentals of choosing and proposing a topic and selecting a research design. It describes methods of data collection (taking notes, participant observation, interviewing, identifying themes and issues, creating ethnographic maps and tables and charts, and referring to
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