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Showing 1 - 12 of 16 results for “jackie smith”
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  • An Inventory of Losses

    by Judith Schalansky ...
    Translated by Jackie Smith ...
    A dazzling book about memory and extinction from the author of Atlas of Remote IslandsA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Best Book of the YearWinner of the Warwick PrizeWinner of the Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator's PrizeLonglisted for the International Booker PrizeEach disparate object described in this book—a Caspar David Friedrich painting, a species of tiger, a villa in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Step Up to Run: Women Shaping the Future of Politics and Public Policy

    by Myel Jenkins, Tara Sreekrishnan, Jackie Smith, Dionne Ybarra, Delaine Eastin ...
    We have undoubtedly witnessed record-breaking years with more women running for office than we've seen in American history. We hope to see this trend continue to grow with women picking up the mantle in their communities by continuing to seek elected office and becoming important assets to their local government. "Step Up to Run - Women Shaping the Future of Politics and Public Policy" is a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Burnt Sienna Sky

    by Jackie Smith ...
    Burnt Sienna Sky explores the passage of time, and how it shapes one's existence.It's about acceptance and being comfortable in your own skin.But most of all Burnt Sienna Sky is about finding the courage of resilience and speakingup when you think something needs to change, even if you think no one will listen. ... Read more

    $3.47 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • People’s Peace

    Prospects for a Human Future

    by Yasmin Saikia, Lisa Sowle Cahill, David Cortright, Donald L. Fixico, Bruce B. Lawrence, Joel Gereboff, Stuart B. Schwartz, Amanda Izzo, Jackie Smith, Atalia Omer0, Leslie Dwyer1, Chad Haines3 ...
    Series series Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
    People’s Peace lays a solid foundation for the argument that global peace is possible because ordinary people are its architects. Saikia and Haines offer a unique and imaginative perspective on people’s daily lives across the world as they struggle to create peace despite escalating political violence. The volume’s focus on local and ordinary efforts highlights peace as a lived experience that ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Coalitions across Borders

    Transnational Protest and the Neoliberal Order

    by Ethel Brooks, Pauline Cullen, Bob Edwards, Daniel Faber, John W. Foster, Arunas Juska, Laura Macdonald, Gay W. Seidman, Charles Tilly, Peter Waterman, Lesley J. Wood ...
    Series series People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations, and the P
    Coalitions across Borders shows how social movements have cooperated and conflicted as they work to develop a transnational civil society in response to perceived threats of neoliberalism-free trade, privatization, structural adjustment, and unbridled corporate power. The authors explore the processes of transnational mobilization, discussing the motivations and methods of cross-border cooperation ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Beyond the Boomerang

    From Transnational Advocacy Networks to Transcalar Advocacy in International Politics

    by Christopher L. Pallas, Elizabeth A. Bloodgood, Susan Appe, Suparna Chaudhry, Karisa Cloward, Andrew Heiss, Laura A. Henry, Lan Phuong Nguyen, Maria Guadalupe Moog Rodrigues0, Jackie Smith1, Shana M. Starobin2, Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom3, Anders Uhlin4, Marisa von Bülow5, Jan Aart Scholte7 ...
    Series series NGOgraphies: Ethnographic Reflections on NGOs
    Essays that generate a new, empirically grounded theory of transnational advocacyMargaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink introduced the boomerang theory in their 1998 book, Activists beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics. It remains one of the first broadly applicable theories for why groups of NGOs and interested individuals form transnational advocacy networks. Since its ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Journey to Your Center Oracle

    by Jackie Smith-Jefferson ...
    A workbook designed to increase self awareness, soul awareness, relational skills, spiritual warrior strength. A 40 day spiritual, emotional and mental boot camp. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Social Movements and World-System Transformation

    Edited by Jackie Smith, MICHAEL GOODHART, Patrick Manning, John Markoff ...
    Series series Political Economy of the World-System Annuals
    At a particularly urgent world-historical moment, this volume brings together some of the leading researchers of social movements and global social change and other emerging scholars and practitioners to advance new thinking about social movements and global transformation. Social movements around the world today are responding to crisis by defying both political and epistemological borders, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Sunlight Hours

    Three women united by the secrets of a river . . .

    Translated by Jackie Smith ...
    by Caroline Caugant ...
    Thirty-something Parisian artist Billie is working towards her next exhibition when she receives the news that her mother, with whom she has had no contact for years, has drowned in the river near her nursing home. In an attempt to understand the circumstances of her death, she returns to V, the village where she grew up in the parched, sun-drenched hills above the Mediterranean.When she arrives ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Public Sociologies Reader

    by Michael Burawoy, Charles A. Gallagher, Kenneth Gould, Arlette Grabczynska, Keri Iyall-Smith, Núria Homedes, Alberto Moncada, Jill Quadagno, Barbara Risman, Havidán Rodríguez0, Deanna Rohlinger1, Carla N. Russell2, Jerome Scott3, Antonio Ugalde4, Angela J. Hattery5, Jerry Pubantz6, John Allphin Moore Jr.7, Judith Blau8, Gerard Delanty0, Walda Katz-Fishman1, Anthony M. Orum2, Robert Pollin3, William I. Robinson4, Earl Smith5, Jackie Smith6 ...
    At an earlier time, sociologists C. Wright Mills, W. E. Du Bois, and Jane Addams loudly protested injustices and inequities in American society, provided critiques and analyses of systems of oppression, and challenged sociologists to be responsible critics and constructive commentators. These giants of American sociology would have applauded the 2004 meetings of the American Sociological ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Social Movements for Global Democracy

    by Jackie Smith ...
    Series series Themes in Global Social Change
    Honorable Mention, 2010 Book Award, Global Division, Society for the Study of Social ProblemsHonorable Mention, 2010 PEWS Book Award, Political Economy of the World-System section of the American Sociological AssociationThis groundbreaking study sheds new light on the struggle to define the course of globalization. Synthesizing extensive research on transnational activism, Social Movements for ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Handbook on World Social Forum Activism

    by Jackie Smith, Ellen Reese, Scott Byrd, Elizabeth Smythe ...
    The World Social Forum (WSF) has become the focus for a diverse array of movements advancing alternative visions of globalisation. The numerous WSF's have helped to connect activists in an increasingly dense network of advocates for radical social change. They have mobilised hundreds of thousands of people and may be one of the most important political developments of our time. The Handbook of ... Read more

    $96.99 USD