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  • Surviving State Terror

    Women's Testimonies of Repression and Resistance in Argentina

    Honorable Mention, 2019 Distinguished Book Award, given by the Sex & Gender Section of the American Sociological AssociationHonorable Mention, 2019 Marysa Navarro Book Prize, given by the New England Council of Latin American Studies (NECLAS)A profound reflection on state violence and women's survivalIn the 1970s and early 80s, military and security forces in Argentina hunted down, tortured, ... Read more

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  • Bulletproof Fashion

    Security, Emotions, and the Fortress Body

    Series series Fashion Sociologies
    In the context of gun proliferation and persistent gun violence in the United States, a controversial security strategy has gained public attention: bulletproof fashion. This book examines concerns about security focusing on armored clothing and accessories for civilians.Available for children and adults, such ballistic products include colorful backpacks, elegant suits, sports jackets, feminine ... Read more

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  • Abortion and Democracy

    Contentious Body Politics in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay

    Abortion and Democracy offers critical analyses of abortion politics in Latin America’s Southern Cone, with lessons and insights of wider significance. Drawing on the region’s recent history of military dictatorship and democratic transition, this edited volume explores how abortion rights demands fit with current democratic agendas.With a focus on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, the book’s ... Read more

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  • Patrick O'Sullivan and the Mystery of the Rosa Lee

    Patrick O’Sullivan and the Mystery of the Rosa Leeby Barbara SuttonThe O’Sullivan family has been in the shipping industry since before young Patrick was born. It is expected that the youngest son learns his way around the schooners and the seas, but Patrick O’Sullivan IV has never set foot on a ship. When tragedy befalls the family and Patrick finds himself in the care of his grandfather, a ... Read more

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  • Growing Up

    Stories about Adolescence from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series Book 117 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    Growing up can mean growing pains and the joys of new independence. With maturity comes the shift from infinitepossibilities to imminent realities. These thirteen stories describe the slow and subtle experience of growing up, allowing us to reflect upon the forces that pushed us toward adulthood and away from the familiar ground of youth that must be left behind if we are to learn how to soar on ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Slow Release

    Stories about Death from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series Book 110 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    Death, that ending of all endings, is the shared concern of these stories, which have been chosen from among the hundreds that have appeared in the prestigious Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction series.More than seventy volumes, which include approximately eight hundred stories, have won the Flannery O’Connor Award. This stunning trove of always engaging, often groundbreaking short fiction ... Read more

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  • Down on the Sidewalk

    Stories about Children and Childhood from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series series
    Front porches, family cars, playgrounds, swimming pools: from such familiar haunts of childhood, these stories look out on the world through young eyes and hearts. Wise beyond their years—or soon to be—Ruthie, Omar, J.J., and the other kids in these stories veer in and out of touching distance to hard lessons about trust, love, and mortality. However engaged or aloof, grownups are always nearby. ... Read more

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  • Feminicide and Global Accumulation

    Frontline Struggles to Resist the Violence of Patriarchy and Capitalism

    • There is widespread interest in intersectional approaches and voices of BIPOC on issues of violence in society.• The contributors in this book are not just theorizing about gender-based violence but are also on the frontlines of organizing against it.• Silvia Federici is a celebrated feminist, Marxist theorist and author of Caliban and the Witch, Revolution at Point Zero, Witches, Witch-Hunting, ... Read more

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  • Geronimo Stilton #1: Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye

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  • The Meanings of Macho

    Being a Man in Mexico City

    Series Book 3 - Men and Masculinity
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